[Upcoming Drama 2024] Family by Choice/ A Prefabricated Family, 조립식 가족- Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon & Bae Hyun Sung-Wed&Thu- Premieres in September

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Drama: Family by Choice/A Prefabricated Family

Hangul:조립식 가족

Genre:romance

Network: JTBC

Episodes: 16

Director: Kim Seung Ho

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Runtime: Wednesday, Thursday

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Plot

 

“Family by Choice” is a romance story that unfolds as three people, who are not related by blood but spent their teens together while insisting that they are family, reunite after 10 years.

 

Notes

The story will be adapted from the HIT Chinese drama called Go Ahead. 

 

Cast

 

Hwang In Yeop as Kim San Ha

Jung Chae Yeon as Yoon Joo Won

Bae Hyun Sung as  Kang Hae Joon

Seo Ji Hye as Park Dal

 

Character descriptions

 

Kim San Ha (Hwang In Yeop) doesn’t appear to be lacking in anything. After growing up with Yoon Joo Won and Kang Hae Joon like siblings, Kim San Ha leaves them only to return to them after 10 years. Already, viewers are anticipating how Hwang In Yeop will portray Kim San Ha, who is surrounded by circumstances he can not reveal to anyone.

 

Yoon Joo Won (Jung Chae Yeon)  grew up receiving love from a father who runs a kalguksu (Korean noodle dish) restaurant. No matter what people around her said, Yoon Joo Won considered Kim San Ha and Kang Hae Joon to be family and relied upon them.

 

Kang Hae Joon (Bae Hyun Sung) is adorable and bright like the sun despite facing difficulties at a young age. He sincerely loves and follows Yoon Joo Won and Kim San Ha who took him in like family. In particular, Kang Hae Joon passionately plays basketball in order to repay Yoon Joo Won’s father.

 

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Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon, And Bae Hyun Sung Confirmed To Star In New Romance Drama

TV/Film

Dec 13, 2023

by S. Nam

 

Hwang In Yeop, DIA’s Jung Chaeyeon, and Bae Hyun Sung will be starring in a new drama together!

On December 13, it was confirmed that Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon, and Bae Hyun Sung will be starring in JTBC’s new drama “Family by Choice” (working title).

“Family by Choice” is a romance story that unfolds as three people, who are not related by blood but spent their teens together while insisting that they are family, reunite after 10 years.

Hwang In Yeop will play the handsome Kim San Ha who doesn’t appear to be lacking in anything. After growing up with Yoon Joo Won and Kang Hae Joon like siblings, Kim San Ha leaves them only to return to them after 10 years. Already, viewers are anticipating how Hwang In Yeop will portray Kim San Ha, who is surrounded by circumstances he can not reveal to anyone.

Jung Chaeyeon will take on the role of the optimistic and strong Yoon Joo Won, who grew up receiving love from a father who runs a kalguksu (Korean noodle dish) restaurant. No matter what people around her said, Yoon Joo Won considered Kim San Ha and Kang Hae Joon to be family and relied upon them. Jung Chaeyeon will captivate viewers by portraying the warm and lovable Yoon Joo Won.

Bae Hyun Sung will transform in to Kang Hae Joon who is adorable and bright like the sun despite facing difficulties at a young age. He sincerely loves and follows Yoon Joo Won and Kim San Ha who took him in like family. In particular, Kang Hae Joon passionately plays basketball in order to repay Yoon Joo Won’s father, raising anticipation for Bae Hyun Sun’s character.

The production team shared, “‘Family by Choice’ is a drama with the message that small and happy memories gather together to make an affectionate adult. Please look forward to the performances of the actors who will realistically create the narrative of the three who were each other’s reliable family no matter what people said.”

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1631582wpp/hwang-in-yeop-jung-chaeyeon-and-bae-hyun-sung-confirmed-to-star-in-new-romance-drama

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Hwang In Youp confirmed to return to K-dramas with "A Prefabricated Family"

by lo_ve, December 13, 2023

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Hwang In Youp will be returning with a new K-drama next year.

On December 13, JTBC announced that the upcoming K-drama A Prefabricated Family will be led by Hwang In Youp, Jung Chae Yeon, and Bae Hyun Sung. 

 A Prefabricated Family will tell the youth romance of men and women who are not blood-related but spent their teenage years together just like a true family. After 10 years, the three will reunite and meet again for the first time. The story will be adapted from the HIT Chinese drama called Go Ahead. 

The upcoming K-drama will be the collaboration work of director Kim Seung Ho (Joseon Attorney: A Morality and Twenty-Five Twenty-One) and writer Hong Si Young.

 A Prefabricated Family will officially premiere on JTBC and it will begin airing in 2024. The K-drama will have a total of 16 episodes. 

 

 

In the K-drama, Hwang In Youp will portray the character named Kim San Ha. Kim San Ha suddenly left his childhood friends and after 10 years, he appears in front of them once again. This will be the comeback K-drama of Hwang In Youp after two years. He last starred in the 2022 K-drama Why Her?

Jung Chae Yeon will give life to the character named Yoon Joo Won. She is known for her positive and bright energy. She grew up with her father who runs a noodle restaurant and treats her friends Kim San Ha and Kang Hae Joon as real family. This will also be the comeback project of Jung Chae Yeon after two years. 

Lastly, Bae Hyun Sung will portray the role of Kang Hae Joon. He treats Yoon Joo Won's family as his own and wants to repay their kindness to him. He is passionate about basketball. A Prefabricated Family will be his first K-drama for 2024. Before 2023 ends, Bae Hyun Sung will be starring in the Netflix original K-drama Gyeongseong Creature.

 

https://mydramalist.com/article/hwang-in-youp-confirmed-to-return-to-k-dramas-with-a-prefabricated-family

 

 

Hwang In Yeob, Jung Chae Yeon, and Bae Hyun Sung unite in 'A Prefabricated Family'

by EunhaYi

 

Hwang In Yeob, Jung Chae Yeon, and Bae Hyun Sung have been confirmed for JTBC's highly anticipated new drama, 'A Prefabricated Family' is set to grace our screens next year, offering viewers a heartwarming tale of friendship, family, and first love.This upcoming series brings together a stellar cast to tell the story of three individuals who, though not bound by blood, share a bond thicker than family ties.

 

Hwang In Yeob takes on the role of Kim San Ha, a character with a charismatic presence and an enigmatic past. Despite his charming exterior, Hwang In Yeob's portrayal is set to unveil the complex layers of Kim San Ha's character, as he carries with him a story that has remained untold.

 

Jung Chae Yeon brings Yoon Joo Won to life—a character brimming with positivity and resilience. Raised by her father, the owner of a kalguksu restaurant, Yoon Joo Won considers Kim San Ha (Hwang In Yeob) and Kang Hae Jun her true family, regardless of what others may say. 

 

Bae Hyun Sung takes on the role of Kang Hae Jun, a character who radiates clarity and charisma, despite his turbulent upbringing. Kang Hae Jun, who has faced numerous challenges from a young age, is determined to repay the kindness of those who treated him as family, especially his father figure, Yoon Joo Won. 

 

'A Prefabricated Family' promises to deliver a fresh and captivating youth romance, exploring the lives of Kim San Ha, Yoon Joo Won, and Kang Hae Jun. United by their unique stories and fortified by a friendship and love stronger than blood, these characters are set to take viewers on a heartwarming journey through the trials and tribulations of their teenage years and first love. As these three individuals, bound by love and memories, reunite after a decade, audiences can anticipate a story that will tug at their heartstrings.

https://www.allkpop.com/article/2023/12/hwang-in-yeob-jung-chae-yeon-and-bae-hyun-sung-unite-in-a-prefabricated-family

 

 

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News bites: December 14, 2023

by tccolb

JTBC announced another drama for 2024, lining up the romance A Prefabricated Family with Hwang In-yub (Why Her), Jung Chae-yeon (The Golden Spoon), and Bae Hyun-sung (Miraculous Brothers) headlining the cast. Adapted from the hit Chinese drama Go Ahead, production for the Korean remake is led by PD Kim Seung-ho (Joseon Attorney, Twenty Five Twenty One) and writer Hong Shi-young. [News1]

 

https://www.dramabeans.com/2023/12/news-bites-december-14-2023/

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Seo Ji Hye in talks to join the Korean remake of "Go Ahead"

by lo_ve, December 19, 2023

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Seo Ji Hye will reportedly join the upcoming JTBC K-drama Family by Choice.

On December 19, media outlets reported that Seo Ji Hye will be added to the cast of the Korean version of the hit Chinese drama called Go Ahead. She will possibly work alongside confirmed main leads  Hwang In Youp, Jung Chae Yeon, and Bae Hyun Sung in the upcoming K-drama Family by Choice. 

Seo Ji Hye's side hasn't responded to the casting reports yet. 

Meanwhile, if Seo Ji Hye decides to join Family by Choice, this will be her follow-up project after the 2023 K-drama My Perfect Stranger with Kim Dong Wook, Jin Ki Joo, Lee Won Jung, Lee Ji Hyun, and Lee Kyu Hoe. 

Seo Ji Hye was recently seen in the movie The Wild together with Park Sung Woong, Oh Dae Hwan, Oh Dal Soo, Joo Seok Tae, and Seo Ji Hoo. 

The actress made her name known through the 2017 entertainment program Heart Signal Season 1. In 2018, she started her acting career and became part of the hit K-drama My ID Is Gangnam Beauty. 

Since then, Seo Ji Hye has starred in various K-dramas such as Doo Teob's Pretty Easy School Life, Instant Romance, Mystic Pop-Up Bar, Crime Puzzle, Love All Play, and more.

 

 

Family By Choice will revolve around men and women who are not blood-related but spent their teenage years together just like a true family. After 10 years, the three will reunite and meet again for the first time.

The Korean remake will be the next work of director Kim Seung Ho (Joseon Attorney: A Morality and Twenty-Five Twenty-One) and writer Hong Si Young.

Seo Ji Hye got the offer to play the role of Park Dal. She graduated from the university her mother wanted. She then proceeded to go to law school to pursue her dream of becoming a lawyer. 

Family By Choice will officially premiere on JTBC next year. 

 

https://mydramalist.com/article/seo-ji-hye-in-talks-to-join-the-korean-remake-of-go-ahead

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News bites: December 21, 2023

by tccolb

 

 

Seo Ji-hye (My Perfect Stranger) has been added to the cast of JTBC’s A Prefabricated Family, joining Hwang In-yub (Why Her), Jung Chae-yeon (The Golden Spoon), and Bae Hyun-sung (Miraculous Brothers) in the lineup. The romance is slated to broadcast in 2024, with production led by PD Kim Seung-ho (Joseon Attorney, Twenty Five Twenty One) and writer Hong Shi-young. [Sports Kyunghyang]

 

https://www.dramabeans.com/2023/12/news-bites-december-21-2023/

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Hwang In Yeop Gives Sneak Peek Of His Character In New Drama “Family By Choice”

 

Hwang In Yeop has shared a sneak peek of his character in an upcoming drama!

On March 14, Hwang In Yeop shared photos of himself in school uniform on his Instagram, previewing his character in “Family by Choice.”

 

“Family by Choice” is a romance story that unfolds as three people, who are not related by blood but spent their teens together while insisting that they are family, reunite after 10 years. Hwang In Yeop will play the handsome Kim San Ha who doesn’t appear to be lacking in anything. After growing up with Yoon Joo Won (Jung Chaeyeon) and Kang Hae Joon (Bae Hyun Sung) like siblings, Kim San Ha leaves them only to return to them after 10 years.

 

Check out the photos of Hwang In Yeop as Kim San Ha below!

 

Spoiler

 

Are you excited for this new drama? Stay tuned for more updates!

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1648677wpp/hwang-in-yeop-gives-sneak-peek-of-his-character-in-new-drama-family-by-choice

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Family by Choice FIRST group still OUT: Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon, Bae Hyun Sung display close-knit relationship

Check out the latest stills from upcoming drama Family by Choice featuring Bae Hyun Sung, Jung Chaeyeon, and Hwang In Yeop, radiating delightful energy in rain!

By Saumya Saxena

Updated on May 14, 2024

 

 

 

In the first look of the main cast shared from the upcoming K-drama Family by Choice, actors Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon, and Bae Hyun Sung showcase a close-knit relationship. 

Set to air in the second half of 2024, this drama, a remake of the popular Chinese series Go Ahead, promises to deliver heartwarming moments and a compelling storyline.

 

On May 14, JTBC treated fans to an exciting sneak peek of its upcoming drama Family By Choice by unveiling the star-studded cast lineup. The highly anticipated series features talented actors Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon, Bae Hyun Sung, Choi Won Young, and Choi Moo Sung in prominent roles.

In one captivating still, Hwang In Yeop, Jung Chaeyeon, and Bae Hyun Sung steal the spotlight as they showcase their close-knit relationship while running together in school uniforms under the pouring rain. The image hints at the heartfelt bond shared by the characters in the drama.

Another still from the series captures Choi Won Young's infectious smile as he holds a baking tray, teasing viewers with the warmth and charm he brings to his role. Meanwhile, Choi Moo Sung exudes authority and strength in his police uniform, promising a compelling performance that adds depth to the storyline.

 

With its stellar cast and intriguing glimpses into the characters' dynamics, Family By Choice promises to be a must-watch drama when it hits screens in the second half of 2024.

 

Family by Choice is a coming-of-age drama by JTBC set to premiere in the latter half of 2024. Adapted from the globally acclaimed Chinese drama Go Ahead, this upcoming drama follows the journeys of three individuals, Kim Sanha (played by Hwang In Yeop), Yoon Joo Won (played by Jung Chaeyeon), and Kang Hae Joon (by Bae Hyun Sung), who are raised together as siblings without being related by blood. 

Scarred by troubled familial ties between parents, the three of them rely on each other through their teenage before parting ways for 10 years only to reunite later. The plot of the drama promises an engaging narration of familial and romantic relationships and friendships.

 

https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/family-by-choice-first-group-still-out-hwang-in-yeop-jung-chaeyeon-bae-hyun-sung-display-close-knit-relationship-1305531

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News bites: May 25, 2024

by tccolb

 

 

 

New stills are out for JTBC’s A Prefabricated Family, showcasing our title’s found group in a remake of the hit Chinese drama Go Ahead. With dads Choi Won-young (Twinkling Watermelon) and Choi Moo-sung (Like Flowers in Sand), taking Hwang In-yub (Why Her), Jung Chae-yeon (The Golden Spoon), and Bae Hyun-sung (Miraculous Brothers) under their wings, the coming-of-age romance is expected to release later this year. [MBC]

 

https://enews.imbc.com/News/RetrieveNewsInfo/417801

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Hwang In Yeop Previews Chemistry With Jung Chaeyeon And Bae Hyun Sung For Upcoming Drama "Family By Choice"

Drama Preview

Jun 23, 2024

by S Nam

Hwang In Yeop has given another sneak peek of his upcoming drama “Family by Choice“!

“Family by Choice” is a romance story that unfolds as three people, who are not related by blood but spent their teens together while insisting that they are family, reunite after 10 years. Hwang In Yeop will play the handsome Kim San Ha who doesn’t appear to be lacking in anything. After growing up with Yoon Joo Won (Jung Chaeyeon) and Kang Hae Joon (Bae Hyun Sung) like siblings, Kim San Ha leaves them only to return to them after 10 years.

On June 23, Hwang In Yeop took to Instagram to share group photos with Jung Chaeyeon and Bae Hyun Sung in school uniform as their characters San Ha, Joo Won, and Hae Joon, respectively, raising anticipation for their family chemistry.

 

Spoiler

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1669811wpp/hwang-in-yeop-previews-chemistry-with-jung-chaeyeon-and-bae-hyun-sung-for-upcoming-drama-family-by-choice

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JTBC drama FamilyByChoice finished filming on July 14, and scheduled to broadcast this autumn, it's adapted from Chinese drama GoAhead.

 

 

 

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"Family By Choice" Concludes Filming + Shares Broadcast Plans

The upcoming JTBC drama “Family by Choice” has concluded filming and shared its broadcast plans!

 

“Family by Choice” is a romance story that unfolds as three people, who are not related by blood but spent their teens together while insisting that they are family, reunite after 10 years. Hwang In Yeop will play the handsome Kim San Ha who doesn’t appear to be lacking in anything. After growing up with Yoon Joo Won (Jung Chaeyeon) and Kang Hae Joon (Bae Hyun Sung) like siblings, Kim San Ha leaves them only to return to them after 10 years.

 

Choi Won Young will play Yoon Joo Won’s father Yoon Jung Jae, while Choi Moo Sung will play Kim San Ha’s father Kim Dae Wook. These two characters, who raise their children together, will demonstrate perfect harmony, reminiscent of a couple married for 10 years.

 

The synergy between young actors with fresh energy and seasoned veterans is expected to shine. The released photos reveal harmonious moments shared by three vibrant young people and their two fathers. Although this is an unconventional family, it will be interesting to see what kind of story they create as they care for each other as much as their biological families.

 

Spoiler

 

The production team, which finished filming and began post-production on July 14, shared their thoughts: “We are very fortunate to have completed the journey safely and are deeply grateful to all the actors and staff who worked hard day and night.”

 

They continued, stating, “From the moment unrelated individuals came together under one roof until they matured and reunited, a family-like bond formed. We will meticulously complete the final stages of production to ensure the warmth and excitement from set are conveyed effectively to viewers. We’re excited to share it with the audience.”

 

“Family by Choice” is expected to air in the fall of 2024. Stay tuned for more updates!

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1674856wpp/family-by-choice-concludes-filming-shares-broadcast-plans

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Hwang In Youp, Jung Chae Yeon, Bae Hyun Sung's "Family by Choice" Wraps Up Filming

by Lily Alice, July 16, 2024

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JTBC's Family by Choice, starring Hwang In Youp, Jung Chae Yeon, Bae Hyeon Seong, Choi Won Young, Choi Moo Sung, and Seo Ji Hye, wrapped up filming on July 14 and is now in the post-production stage. 

Family by Choice is a story of three people who, despite being unrelated by blood, used to consider each other family. They reunite after practically living as strangers for 10 years. The K-drama is a remake of the C-drama Go Ahead. 

Hwang In Youp will portray Kim San Ha, a character with good looks and a unique childhood backstory; Jung Chae Yeon will play Yoon Joo Won, Yoon Jung Jae's (Choi Won Young) daughter; and Bae Hyun Sung will transform into Kang Hae Joon, a bright boy who loves basketball.

Choi Won Young comes as Yun Ju Won's father Yoon Yun Jeong Jae, and Choi Moo Sung as Kim San Ha's father Kim Dae Wook.

The stills offer a glimpse of the trio's youth and the two fathers. Despite being unrelated by blood, they care about each other as if they are a real family.

The production team said, "We are so glad to have safely completed the journey, and we are deeply grateful to all the actors and staff who worked hard day and night." They added, "We will finish the post-production well so that the warmth and excitement we created on set can be effectively conveyed to the viewers."

Family by Choice will be released sometime this fall (September-November).

 

https://mydramalist.com/article/hwang-in-youp-jung-chae-yeon-bae-hyun-sung-s-family-by-choice-wraps-up-filming

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News bites: July 21, 2024

by tccolb

 

New stills have come out for JTBC’s upcoming A Prefabricated Family, along with the update that filming has wrapped and the coming-of-age romance is now discussing a fall premiere. Based on the hit Chinese drama Go Ahead, the Korean remake stars Hwang In-yub (Why Her), Jung Chae-yeon (The Golden Spoon), and Bae Hyun-sung (Miraculous Brothers), as well as our two dads, Choi Won-young (Twinkling Watermelon) and Choi Moo-sung (Like Flowers in Sand). [Sports Chosun]

 

https://www.dramabeans.com/2024/07/news-bites-july-21-2024/