Upcoming MBC original Korean drama “My Lovely Journey” (or “I Will Travel For You”) has confirmed its main cast.
Gong Seung Yeon (The First Responders Season 2), Kim Jae Young (Love in Contract) and Yoo Joon Sang (The Uncanny Counter 2: Counter Punch), all are starring in the new drama, which is based on the Japanese novel of the same name.
“My Lovely Runner” tells the story of former idol Kang Yeo Reum, who is now a travel reporter for a program called “One Day Travel.” She has been going on trips on behalf of others for five years. Kang Yeo Reum is known for her happy and optimistic nature at work; however, she always worries about her future. Kang Yeo Reum learns about true success and the meaning of life after becoming a travel reporter.
This warm and healing drama also captures the beautiful scenery of various places where the main lead travels and features some heartwarming stories.
Gong Seung Yeon is confirmed to play the role of former idol Kang Yeo Reum, while Kim Jae Young will portray the role of Lee Yeon Seok.
Lee Yeon Seok is a former engineer who now studies film. His new career had a good start, but later it slowed down. Now, he is the editor of the “One Day Travel” program hosted by Kang Yeo Reum.
Also confirmed as the main lead for “My Lovely Journey” is actor Yoo Joon Sang, who will play the role of CEO Oh Sang Sik of Ogu Entertainment, the agency where Kang Yeo Reum is signed. He has worked with her for over 15 years.
“My Lovely Journey” is looking to air sometimes in the second half of 2024.