[Upcoming Drama 2024] DNA Lover, DNA 러버-Choi Si Won&Jung In Sun -Premieres in the first half of 2024

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Drama: DNA Lover

Hangul: DNA 러버

Genre: romance,  comedy

Network: TV CHOSUN

Episodes: 16

Director:Sung Chi Wook

Writer: Jung Soo Mi

Release Date: 2024

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Plot

 

“DNA Lover” is a romantic comedy in which Han So Jin, a genetic researcher who has numerous failed relationships, searches for her destined partner through genes.

 

Cast

 

Jung In Sun as Han So Jin

Choi Si Won as Shim Yeon Woo

Lee Tae Hwan as Seo Kang Hoon

Jung Yoo Jin as Jang Mi Eun

Jung Yi Rang  as

 

 

Character descriptions

 

Han So Jin (Jung In Sun) is a genetic researcher who is unable to find the reason for her repeated love failures and she eventually tries to find her partner through her genes. She begins a romance to find her destiny with the two men she meets.

 

Shim Yeon Woo (Choi Si Won) is a highly talented and sensitive obstetrician. While Yeon Woo excels at social intelligence and always wins women’s hearts, he swiftly ends relationships when his partner becomes too possessive or controlling.

 

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Super Junior's Choi Siwon And Jung In Sun In Talks To Star In New Rom-Com Drama

Drama

Nov 30, 2023

by S Kim

Super Junior’s Choi Siwon and Jung In Sun may be starring in a new drama together!

On November 30, DongA.com reported that Choi Siwon and Jung In Sun received casting offers for the new drama “DNA Lover” (literal title).

In response to the report, Choi Siwon’s agency SM Entertainment and Jung In Sun’s agency H& Entertainment each shared, “The actor received an offer [to star in the drama ‘DNA Lover’] and is currently reviewing the offer.”

“DNA Lover” is a romantic comedy in which Han So Jin, a genetic researcher who has numerous failed relationships, searches for her destined partner through genes.

Jung In Sun was reportedly offered the role of the female lead Han So Jin while Choi Siwon is reportedly in talks to play Shim Yeon Woo, a handsome gynecologist who is quick to break up with those who become obsessed with him because he does not believe in marriage nor fate.

“DNA Lover” is set to broadcast next year

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1629292wpp/super-juniors-choi-siwon-and-jung-in-sun-in-talks-to-star-in-new-rom-com-drama

 

 

What Super Junior’s Choi Siwon does best

 

 

Will we see another Choi Si-won romantic comedy? Choi Si-won has been offered and is considering the role of Shim Yeon-woo, the male lead in the new drama <DNA Lover>. There were also reports that the appearance was certain unless there were any major surprises. <DNA Lover> is a romantic comedy about Han So-jin, a genetic researcher who, after countless failed relationships, searches for her destined partner through her genes. Shim Yeon-woo, cast by Choi Si-won, is a handsome gynecologist who rejects all fatalism. Due to her non-marriage policy, she shows a breakup speed that is close to a rapid break-up.

 

https://www.gqkorea.co.kr/2023/11/30/슈퍼주니어-최시원이-제일-잘하는-것/

 

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Super Junior's Choi Si Won and Jung In Sun Will Reportedly Work Together for a New Rom-Com K-drama

by lo_ve, November 30, 2023

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Super Junior's Choi Si Won and actress Jung In Sun received the offer to lead a new romantic comedy K-drama from TV Chosun.

On November 30, media outlets shared that Choi Si Won and Jung In Sun will be working together for the upcoming TV Chosun K-drama titled DNA Lover. 

The upcoming K-drama will tell the romance story of a genetic researcher who always ends up in failed relationships, and tries to look for her destined partner through genes. 

Choi Si Won and Jung Sung In's agencies both responded to the casting reports. 

According to SM Entertainment, "Choi Si Won did receive the offer to be the male lead of the new TV Chosun K-drama and he is currently reviewing it." 

H& Entertainment also shared their side and stated, "Jung In Sun is positively reviewing the proposal to be the female lead of the new K-drama from TV Chosun."

Choi Si Won got the offer to play the role of Shim Yeon Woo, a handsome obstetrician who rejects all fatalities. Jung In Sun on the other hand received the offer to star as Han So Jin, a genetic researcher who wants to look for her destined partner through genes. 

There is no official confirmation yet on the airing date of the upcoming K-drama DNA Lover.
 

 

Before Choi Si Won stars in DNA Lover, the idol actor will first make a special appearance in the soon-to-air K-drama Death's Game led by Seo In Guk, Park So Dam, Go Youn Jung, Kim Ji Hoon, and Nam Kyung Eup. Choi Si Won is also actively participating in all the Super Junior group activities. 

Meanwhile, DNA Lover will possibly be Jung In Sun's second upcoming K-drama. The actress is also expected to lead the upcoming series Grand Shining Hotel with Lee Ji Hoon. 

Jung In Sun was last starred in the 2021 K-drama Let Me Be Your Knight. 

 

https://mydramalist.com/article/super-junior-s-choi-si-won-and-jung-in-sun-will-reportedly-work-together-for-a-new-rom-com-k-drama

 

 

Jeong In-seon, the female protagonist of ‘DNA Lover’… Working with Choi Siwon

 

 

Actress Jeong In-seon returns to the small screen. As a result of coverage by Donga.com, Jeong In-seon has been cast as Han So-jin, the female protagonist of the new drama ‘DNA Lover’ (working title, screenplay by Jeong Soo-mi) and is considering her appearance. She is likely to appear as long as there are no major surprises.

 

‘DNA Lover’ is a romantic comedy about Han So-jin, a genetic researcher who, after countless failed relationships, searches for her destined partner through her genes. Han So-jin, cast by Jeong In-seon, is a fatalist. Although she is a genetic researcher, she believes she had her mate in the beginning. Unable to find the reason for her repeated love failures, she eventually tries to find her partner through genes. A romance to find destiny begins with the two men who met like that.

 

Jung In-sun, who has shown unique charm in various works such as the dramas 'Terius Behind Me', 'Psychopath Diary', 'Ew Rachacha Waikiki', 'Not Thirty Still', and 'I'll Be Your Night', has shown a different charm than before in 'DNA Lover'. It is expected to show off its unique charm. Choi Si-won has been selected as the co-star to work with Jeong In-seon, and her appearance is being considered. ‘DNA Lover’ is in full swing with casting and is being prepared for broadcast next year. The programming is being discussed with TV CHOSUN.

 

https://sports.donga.com/ent/article/all/20231130/122418586/2

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Lee Tae Hwan In Talks To Join Choi Siwon And Jung In Sun In New Rom-Com Drama

Drama

Jan 24, 2024

by M Lim

Lee Tae Hwan may be joining the upcoming drama “DNA Lover” (literal title) as his first project after completing military service!

On January 24, Lee Tae Hwan’s agency Man of Creation shared, “Lee Tae Hwan has received an offer to star in the new drama ‘DNA Lover’ and is currently positively reviewing the offer.”

“DNA Lover” is a romantic comedy that follows the story of Han So Jin, a genetic researcher who has numerous failed relationships, as she searches for her destined partner through genes.

Previously in November, Jung In Sun and Choi Siwon were revealed to be in talks for the drama. Last week in January, multi-content studio Higround unveiled its 2024 production lineup, confirming Jung In Sun and Choi Siwon as the main leads.

Reportedly, Jung In Sun will play the role of Han So Jin while Choi Siwon is set to portray Shim Yeon Woo, a handsome gynecologist who is quick to break up with those who become obsessed with him because he does not believe in marriage nor fate.

Lee Tae Hwan has been reportedly offered the role of Seo Kang Hoon, a firefighter entangled in a love triangle with Han So Jin and Shim Yeon Woo.

Having completed his military service duty on December 26, 2023, if he accepts the offer, this would mark Lee Tae Hwan’s first project post-discharge. 

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1639000wpp/lee-tae-hwan-in-talks-to-join-choi-siwon-and-jung-in-sun-in-new-rom-com-drama

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Choi Siwon, Jung In Sun, Lee Tae Hwan, And Jung Yoo Jin Confirmed For New Rom-Com Drama

Drama

Apr 08, 2024

by J Lee

The cast lineup for TV Chosun’s upcoming drama “DNA Lover” (literal title) has been confirmed!

As previously reported, Choi Siwon, Jung In Sun, Lee Tae Hwan, and Jung Yoo Jin will be starring in the new weekend romantic comedy drama, set to premiere in June.

Directed by Sung Chi Wook of “Tomorrow” and written by Jung Soo Mi of “Born Again,” “DNA Lover” is a romantic comedy that follows the story of Han So Jin, a genetic researcher who has numerous failed relationships, as she searches for her destined partner through genes.

Choi Siwon takes on the role of Shim Yeon Woo, a highly talented and sensitive obstetrician. While Yeon Woo excels at social intelligence and always wins women’s hearts, he swiftly ends relationships when his partner becomes too possessive or controlling. With Choi Siwon’s reputation as the “king of romantic comedy,” anticipation is high for his portrayal of Yeon Woo.

Han So Jin, a researcher who is obsessed with finding the perfect genetic match, will be portrayed by Jung In Sun. Having showcased a diverse acting spectrum in numerous projects, Jung In Sun is expected to demonstrate lively yet sincere acting skills to captivate viewers with her adorable quirkiness.

Lee Tae Hwan will return as Seo Kang Hoon in this new drama after completing his military service duty. Seo Kang Hoon is a handsome firefighter who always prioritizes So Jin and answers her call within a second. With his unwavering determination and irresistible charm, Kang Hoon is gearing up to become everyone’s favorite second male lead.

Lastly, Jung Yoo Jin will appear as Jang Mi Eun, a relationship columnist who used to date Yeon Woo and who believes a woman will inevitably get hurt if she relies on one man for everything.

With the drama scheduled to premiere in the first half of 2024, the production team shared, “Please look forward to the explosive performance by four distinctive characters in ‘DNA Lover,’ which encompasses a mixture of romantic comedy, human family elements, mystery, and more that will appeal to viewers of all ages and genders.”

 

https://www.soompi.com/article/1653673wpp/choi-siwon-jung-in-sun-lee-tae-hwan-and-jung-yoo-jin-confirmed-for-new-rom-com-drama

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TV Chosun announces the official casts of "DNA Lover"

by lo_ve, April 8, 2024

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The upcoming K-drama DNA Lover reveals its official main leads.

On April 8, TV Chosun announced that Jung In Sun, Super Junior's Choi Si Won, Lee Tae Hwan, and Jung Eugene will lead the upcoming weekend K-drama  DNA Lover. 

The upcoming K-drama DNA Lover will tell the romance story of a genetic researcher who always ends up in failed relationships, and tries to look for her destined partner through genes.

Director Sung Chi Wook (Tomorrow and Kairos) and writer Jung Soo Mi (Born Again) will collaborate to create the romantic comedy K-drama.

The production team of the K-drama shared, "Please look forward to the great performance of the four actors in DNA Lover. The story will include elements like romantic comedy, family, healing, mystery, and more that are suitable for all genders and ages. 

DNA Lover will officially premiere in June. It will have a total of 16 episodes. 

 

 

Jung In Sun will portray the role of Han So Jin. She is a researcher at the Beneficial Gene Center. She is obsessed with finding a partner that has the best genetic match with her. This will be her comeback K-drama after almost three years. 

Choi Si Won will portray the role of an obstetrician and gynecologist at Shim Hospital named Shim Yeon Woo. He always wins the hearts of women but when his partner becomes obsessed or controlling over him, he ends the relationship abruptly. This will be the first K-drama of Choi Si Won for 2024. He was last seen in the TVING K-drama Death's Game where he made a special cameo appearance. 

Meanwhile, this K-drama will be Lee Tae Hwan's grand comeback after he was discharged from the military. In the series, he will play the role of  Seo Kang Hoon. He is a good-looking firefighter whose top priority is Han So Jin. If Han So Jin calls him, he will answer it within a second. 

Lastly, Jung Eugene will portray the role of Jang Mi Eun. She was the ex-girlfriend of Shim Yeon Woo. She currently works as a columnist. Aside from this upcoming K-drama, Jung Eugene will also star in the upcoming films A Desperate Pursuit and Boss. 

 

https://mydramalist.com/article/tv-chosun-announces-the-official-casts-of-dna-lover

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April 8 2024

Choi Si-Won & Jung In-Sun cast in TV Chosun drama “DNA Lover”

Choi Si-Won, Jung In-Sun, Lee Tae-Hwan, & Jung Eugene are cast in TV Chosun drama series “DNA Lover.” The romantic-comedy drama series is scripted by Jung Soo-Mi (“Born Again“) and directed by Sung Chi-Wook (“Tomorrow“). For actor Lee Tae-Hwan, “DNA Lover” marks his return to acting after being discharged from the military on December 26, 2023.

“DNA Lover” will first air June, 2024 in South Korea.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Shim Yeon-Woo (Choi Si-Won) is an ob/gyn and he runs his own practice Shim Clinic. Shim Yeon-Woo is good at capturing the hearts of women, but when women fall in love with him and become possessive, try to change him, or become overly obsessed with him, then Yeon-Woo ends the relationship. Han So-Jin (Jung In-Sun) is a researcher and she works at a gene center. She is kind of geeky and is obsessed with finding the man who is genetically right for her. Shim Yeon-Woo and Han So-Jin get involved with each other. Meanwhile Seo Kang-Hoon (Lee Tae-Hwan) is a handsome firefighter. He always gives comfort to Han So-Jin. Jang Mi-Eun (Jung Eugene) is a love columnist and an ex-girlfriend of Shim Yeon-Woo.

 

https://blog.asianwiki.com/korean-dramas/choi-si-won-jung-in-sun-cast-in-tv-chosun-drama-dna-lover

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News bites: April 8, 2024

by tccolb

Clockwise: Choi Siwon, Jung In-sun, Jung Yoo-jin, Lee Tae-hwan

• TV Chosun’s DNA Lover has confirmed their main lineup with doctor Choi Siwon (Death’s Game), researcher Jung In-sun (Let Me Be Your Knight), firefighter Lee Tae-hwan (Thirty-Nine), and columnist Jung Yoo-jin (Celebrity) headlining the rom-com. Directed by PD Sung Chi-wook (Tomorrow, Mouse) with scripts penned by Jung Su-mi (Born Again), the series is slated to broadcast in the weekend slot this June. [News1]

 

https://www.dramabeans.com/2024/04/news-bites-april-8-2024/

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Jung Yi Rang to work alongside Super Junior's Choi Si Won and Jung In Sun in "DNA Lovers"

by lo_ve, April 19, 2024

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Actress-comedienne Jung Yi Rang is confirmed to star in her second K-drama for 2024.

On April 19, Jung Yi Rang's agency announced that Jung Yi Rang would join the upcoming TV Chosun K-drama DNA Lover cast. 

This will be her second K-drama for the year. Early this year, Jung Yi Rang also starred in the K-drama Branding in Seongsu. She worked alongside Kim Ji Eun, Lomon, Yang Hye Ji, Kim Ho Young, and Ahn Yun Hong. 

Aside from the upcoming K-drama, Jung Yi Rang will also join the upcoming movie It's Okay to Just Breathe Next to You which will be led by Kim Hyang Gi, Ahn Dong Goo, and Giriboy. 

She is currently a regular member of the Coupang Play variety program Saturday Night Live Korea Season 14 and Same Bed, Different Dreams Season 2: You Are My Destiny.

Jung Yi Rang is known for being part of the K-dramas Behind Your Touch, Cold Blooded Intern, So Not Worth it, Hello, Me!, Top Star Yoo Baek, and more.

 

 

DNA Lover will tell the romance story of a genetic researcher who always ends up in failed relationships, and tries to look for her destined partner through genes. 

The upcoming K-drama will be the next work of director Sung Chi Wook (Tomorrow, Kairos, and Special Labor Inspector Jo) and writer Jung Soo Mi (Born Again). 

Jung Yi Rang will work alongside Jung In Sun, Super Junior's Choi Si Won, Lee Tae Hwan, Jung Eugene, Joo Hee Jae, and Seo Ji Young. 

In the series, Jung Yi Rang will portray the role of a strict head nurse who appears to be the most reliable midwife to pregnant women. She will work closely with Choi Si Won's character Shim Yeon Woo, an obstetrician.

DNA Lover is scheduled to premiere in June. It will be part of the TV Chosun weekend K-drama timeslot. 

 

https://mydramalist.com/article/jung-yi-rang-to-work-alongside-super-junior-s-choi-si-won-and-jung-in-sun-in-dna-lovers