Lee Jong-suk Joins Shin Min-ah in “The Remarried Empress” as Her Second Husband?

Lee Jong-suk’s Potential Role in ‘The Remarried Empress’

On December 10, a spokesperson from Lee Jong-suk’s agency spoke with the media outlet OSEN, revealing that the renowned actor has been presented with the opportunity to star in the upcoming drama series, The Remarried Empress. However, it remains uncertain whether he will accept this enticing offer.

An Overview of the Drama’s Plot

The Remarried Empress is derived from a widely acclaimed web novel, which has made significant waves in the romance-fantasy genre within South Korea. The story centers around the character of Navier, the Empress of the Eastern Empire, who finds herself at a crossroads after her husband, Emperor Sovieshu, decides to elevate his mistress, Rashta, to the position of Empress. In a bold move, Navier ultimately chooses to divorce Sovieshu and remarries King Heinrey of the Western Kingdom, creating a dramatic narrative filled with love, betrayal, and the intricacies of imperial politics.

Exciting Casting Choices

In a development that has stirred excitement among fans, actress Shin Min-ah has reportedly been cast as Navier, promising to bring depth and charisma to the role of the titular Empress. Meanwhile, Lee Jong-suk is being eyed for the role of King Heinrey, Navier’s second husband, which would mark a pivotal turn in his acting trajectory.

Direction and Creative Team

This highly anticipated series will be helmed by director Jo Soo-won, known for his successful collaborations with Lee Jong-suk in previous hits such as I Can Hear Your Voice and Pinocchio. Their combined talents are expected to transform the compelling storyline into a captivating visual experience.

Lee Jong-suk’s Current Projects

Alongside this potential new role, Lee Jong-suk is also gearing up for his participation in the forthcoming tvN weekend drama titled Seochodong (tentative title). Fans are eagerly awaiting news on whether he will embrace the romance-fantasy narrative of The Remarried Empress, further solidifying his illustrious career.

Conclusion

As this story continues to unfold, audiences remain curious about Lee Jong-suk’s decision and the overall production of The Remarried Empress. With notable casting and an engaging plot, this drama has all the makings of a standout series.

Source: Daum

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