In the earlier report of Soompi on August 11, CNBlue's Kang Min Hyuk and Jung In Sun confirmed to be the lead stars in the new Kakao M original drama "Not Yet 30" (LT).
Upcoming drama "Not Yet 30" centers around the work and love lives of women who have just entered their 30s. The story unfolds when a 30-year-old webtoon author Seo Ji Won meets her publisher Lee Seung Yoo- her first love during middle school.
"Not Yet 30" is Jung In Sun's first project since her role in tvN's "Psychopath Diary" six months ago. At the same time, it will be Kang Min Hyuk's first project since his military discharge.
Kang Min Hyuk will play as devilishly charming Lee Seung Yoo, who became Seo Ji won's first love from the middle school. He will also serve as the planning and production team's manager at the publishing company for Seo Ji Woon's webtoon.
Kang Min Hyuk's character assembles with exceptional skills and handsome looks, and with just a smile, he makes everyone fall in love with him. Viewers are highly anticipating the upcoming drama since it will be Kang Min Hyuk's first leading role in a romantic comedy.
Meanwhile, later the same day, it was announced that EXID's Hani and Song Jae Rim would be joining CNBLUE's Kang Min Hyuk and Jung In Sun in the original drama of Kakao M. Roles of the new characters were also introduced.
Jung In Sun will be taking up the role of a webtoon author Seo Ji Won who vows to leave her flashy love life and focus on her work when she turns 30. After attempting many times, Seo Ji Won finally got to publish her first webtoon series at the age of 25, and she only became stable with her job after turning 30. After deciding to live a peaceful life without relationships, comes her ex-boyfriend from middle school, Lee Seung Yoo, who shakes up her world.
Hani is Lee Ran Joo. an anchor who has been friends with Seo Ji Won since their school days. She was once a promising anchor, but after turning 30, she called herself "a regular office worker."
Meanwhile, the film director Cha Do Hoon will be taken part by Song Jae Rim, who adapts Seo Ji Won's webtoon into a film. He ended up sharing his deepest thoughts with Seo Ji Won over drinks.
"Not yet 30" will be having 15 episodes with 20 minutes run time. It will begin filming in mid-August and premiere through a new video platform from Kakao talk.
