【Korean Drama Official Announcement】 Actors Lee Joon-ho and Lee Se-young have decided to co-star in MBC's expected work "Red Sleeve Trim" in the second half of the year, serving as the hero and heroine of the play.
Adapted from the novel of the same name, "Red Trim on the Sleeves" mainly tells the tragic court romance story between a palace maid who guards her life and an emperor who puts the country first than love. The drama will be directed by Zheng Zhiren of "Autoluminous Office" and "Holding Hands, Watching the Sunset", and written by Zheng Haili of "Monarch - Masquerade Master", and is expected to be broadcast in September.
"Sleeve Red Trim" is a traditional historical drama that MBC has devoted his heart and soul to as a historical drama master. Whether MBC, which continues to have low ratings, can save some self-esteem with the drama is worth looking forward to. After all, this is the encounter of Li Junhao and Li Shirong, the two with solid acting skills, or will continue to increase the audience's heartbeat index with explosive visual effects.
In addition, Lee Joon-ho and Lee Se-wing will cooperate in advance to attend the 57th Baeksang Art Awards before the official filming of the TV series. The appearance of the advanced combination of court CP is expected.
The role that Li Junhao will play in the play is a perfectionist, wang Shisun "Li Qi" role. He continued to work hard to become a holy king, but due to the death of his father, he left a deep wound in his heart. Later, he met a palace maid, unconsciously fell in love with her, and began to show a strange face of love that even he had not noticed. After he became the "true ancestor" of the monarch, he fell into the contradiction between the indifferent rationality that a monarch of a country should have and the fiery love that a man should have.
"Red Trim on the Sleeves" is the first work after Li Junhao retired from the army and officially launched his acting activities. He changes his comings and goings to the face of a monarch full of boldness and calmness, and the face of an obsessive man who hides his love deep in his deep eyes, showing an irresistible charm, and Lee Joon-ho's brand "Li Qi" makes people look forward to it.
Li Shiying will play the role of the palace girl "Cheng Deren". She did not want to be one of the many women of the king, but wanted to pursue her own life on her own. Even though "Cheng Deren" later became the "Yi Concubine ChengShi", she still pursued her own small fortune (albeit small and indeed happiness) in a political court full of fierce urgency. However, with the emergence of Wang Shisun "Li Qi", her original peaceful life has undergone great changes.
With 25 years of acting experience, Li Shirong has shown solid acting skills and infinite charm through many works such as TV series "The Man Who Became a King", "MEMORIST", "Hollow" and so on. In her previous work", "Hollow", she transformed into ultra-short hair for the first time, impressed people through delicate acting skills, and became a more trustworthy actor. This time, "Red Trim on the Sleeves" transformed into a tough palace girl "Sung Deok-in" who also fell in love with the King of Joseon, and was highly anticipated.
The production team of "Red Trim on the Sleeves" said: "Lee Joon-ho and Lee Se-young, who have excellent acting skills and unique charm, the two best actors have met, and people are already happy. In the second half of 2021, we will meet you with an orthodox love history drama aimed at the hearts of the audience, please look forward to it."