Lee Jong Suk and director W will likely work together again after eight years.
On September 13, media outlet MyDaily released an exclusive report stating that Lee Jong Suk will be returning to the K-drama scene with director Park Seung Woo. The two will work together to produce a new K-drama titled Seocho-dong (literal title).
This is likely to be Lee Jong Suk's big return to the world of K-Drama. The actor was last seen in the 2022 series Big Mouth alongside Im Eun Ah, Kim Joo Hyun, Kwak Dong Yeon, Yang Kyung Won, and Ok Ja Eum..
Besides this K-drama, which could be a possible comeback for Lee Jong Suk, this drama will also be his first K-drama under his new agency Ace Factory.
In 2024, Lee Jong Suk made a special appearance in the film The Plot starring Kang Dong Won, Lee Moo Saeng, Lee Mi Suk, Lee Hyun Wook, Tang Joon Sang, and Kim Hong Ba.
Lee Jong Suk is best known for leading the Korean dramas Romance Is a Bonus Book, While You Were Sleeping, Pinocchio, I Hear Your Voice, School 2013, and others.
He will tellSeocho-dongSeocho Dong is the story of a lawyer with nine years of experience. He is known for his good looks and skills but he is also an upstanding person.
The upcoming K-drama will be directed by director Park Seung Woo who is also known for creating Adamas, Kairos, Spring Turns to Spring, and more.
Attention has now focused on the reunion of Lee Jong Suk and director Park Seung Woo, and whether the actor will win multiple awards with this new K-drama, similar to his achievement in 2016 when they first collaborated.
According to reports, filming for Seocho-dong will begin at the end of 2024. There is no official confirmation yet regarding the premiere date or broadcast channel for the upcoming Korean drama.
