Coming Soon to Kdramaland!

Are you anticipating drama withdrawals soon?  I know, it's a symptom that can't be avoided with any great drama.  The good news is there are several upcoming dramas, along with their cast, that will hopefully provide some pain relief that Tylenol just won't fix!

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The Full Sun / Beyond the Clouds




Replacing The Prime Minister & I will be a new romantic drama/thriller titled The Full Sun or Beyond the Clouds.  From Directory Bae Kyung Soo (Wild Romance) and writer Heo Sung-Hye (Dream High 2) comes a story about romance after death and overcoming betrayal.  This 16 episode drama will begin on Feb. 10, 2014 and will air Monday/Tuesday at 10pm KST on KBS2.

Synopsis: 
On the night of a glamorous jewel exhibition opening in Bangkok, a gun shot rang out. A young man and a young woman, who are just beginning to live their lives, are caught in the crossfire. Han Young Won's fiance is murdered that night, and Jung Se Ro is the one blamed for his death.

Five years later, Se Ro, with a new name and a new life as a conman, meets a cold-hearted Young Won. Though it seems fated that they fall in love, what will happen when the truth comes out?  Can love win out or will yet another tragedy strike?

Cast:
Yoon Kye Sang as Jung Se Ro
Han Ji Hye as Han Young Won
Jo Jin Woong as Park Kang Jae
Son Ho Joon as Han Young Joon
Kim Yoo Ri as Seo Jae In
Song Jong Ho as Kong Woo Jin
Jung Won Joong as Sin Pil Do
Kim Young Ok as Soon Ok
Woo Hyun as Hama
Lee Sang Hoon as Assistant Ahn
Kim Young Chul as Han Tae Oh
Jun Mi Sun as Baek Nan Joo
Kim Sun Kyung as Min

Preview:

It will be nice to see Yoon Kye Sang in another drama!  I so adored him in The Greatest Love and suffered my very first 2nd lead syndrome.  Can't wait to see him in the lead and (hopefully) get the girl.

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The Ghost Seeing Detective Cheo Yong




The Ghost Seeing Detective Cheo Yong is a new Sci-Fi thriller mini-drama by OCN.  It will start airing on Feb. 9th, 2014 and will broadcast Sundays at 11pm KST on OCN.  

Synopsis:
Yoon Cheo Yong is a detective who can see and hear ghosts from the day he was born. He solves mysterious cases along with female detective Ha Sun Woo and high school student ghost Han Na Young.

Cast:
Oh Ji Ho as Yoon Cheo Yong
Oh Ji Eun as Ha Sun Woo
Jun Hyo Sung as Han Na Young
Yoo Seung Mok as Byun Gook Jin
Yun Je Wook as Lee Jong Hyun
Yoo Min Kyu as Park Min Jae
Jun Ji An as Kim Hye Sun


Preview:

Ok, so I don't think this will replace The Master's Sun (gah, nothing will ever match that chemistry), but I do think this will be another good ghosty drama.  Yay for more sci-fi in dramaland!!  I'm really loving this trend with vampires, ghosts, aliens, and sci-fi in general.  Gimme more!

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Emergency Couple



Ok, seriously excited about this new drama that will fill the void left by Reply 1994 on TVN.  Why?  Choi Jin Hyuk, nuf said. Written by Choi Yoon Jung (Lie to Me) and directed by Kim Chul Kyu, Emergency Couple is a highly anticipated rom-com that will begin airing Jan. 24, 2014 at 8:40pm KST on TVN.

Synopsis:
Jin Hee had a good life as a dietitian when she met medical school student Chang Min. Chang Min comes from a wealthy family full of doctors who where against their marriage but the two decided to get married anyway. He gave up his medical internship to work as a pharmaceutical salesman. Their marriage isn’t a happy one and they decided to get a divorce since his family kept looking down on Jin Hee and even Chang Min started to change. After their divorce, both of them graduate from medical school and end up meeting in the emergency room for a hospital where they both have their medical internship.  Will love strike again?


Cast:
Choi Jin Hyuk as Oh Chang Min
Song Ji Hyo as Oh Jin Hee
Lee Pil Mo as Gook Chun Soo
Choi Yeo Jin as Shim Ji Hye
Clara as Han Ah Reum
Park Joon Geum as Chang Min’s mother
Kwon Min as Kim Min Ki
Yoon Jong Hoon as Im Yong Kyu


Preview:
There are at least 5 trailers out for this drama and all of them had me cracking up.  I'm just going to post three and let you search for the rest.  Warning: DO NOT DRINK WHILE VIEWING... I won't take responsibility for your nose spewing soda.


I'll be watching this one, will you?  Getting my Choi Jin Hyuk fix so soon after Heirs ended makes me a very happy girl.

Stay tuned for more upcoming dramas and we will keep you posted!