Actor Joo Ji Hoon (Jirisan) and Jung Yu Mi (The School Nurse Files) are confirmed to star together in the upcoming tvN romance drama series “Love on a Single Log Bridge.”
Actress Jung Yu Mi, who last appeared in Netflix’s “The School Nurse Files,” is now returning to the screen after a four-year hiatus, while Joo Ji Hoon marks a return to the romance genre after nearly two decades. The last time he starred in one was, “Princess Hours.”
“Love on a Single Log Bridge” Korean drama tells the story of two people who were deeply in love during their school days but were forced to part ways due to family conflicts and unexpected events. Now, after 15 years, they cross paths again, reigniting old feelings and sparking a new chapter in their relationship.
Joo Ji Hoon will portray the character Seok Ji Won, an executive director at Seokdong Construction. Seok Ji Won’s teenage love story with his classmate Yoon Ji Won takes a heartbreaking turn, after a misunderstanding, leading to a painful breakup. However, fate brings them together once more when Seok Ji Won becomes the chairman of Dokmok High School.
Meanwhile, Jung Yu Mi will portray Yoon Ji Won, who meets up with her high school sweetheart Joo Ji Hoon again as an adult after 15 years.
The Kdrama “Love on a Single Log Bridge” is directed by Park Joo Hwa, who is better known for his work in hit romance dramas such as “Because This is My First Life,“ “What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim,” “Touch Your Heart,” and “Alchemy of Souls.” Also scriptwriter, Im Ye Jin who also wrote “Love in the Moonlight” and “The Tale Of Nokdu,” will pen the new series.
Although the release date has not been finalized yet, the Korean drama “Love on a Single Log Bridge” is currently considering additional cast members and will soon announce the complete lineup. -(Written by Nishima Saini)