Kdrama fans may soon witness an exciting on-screen pairing, as Lee Jong Suk and Shin Min Ah are reportedly in talks to star in the upcoming fantasy romance series The Remarried Empress. Based on a popular web novel, the drama promises a blend of historical intrigue and heartwarming romance.
Shin Min Ah, known for her captivating roles in dramas like My Girlfriend is a Gumiho and Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, has been offered the role of Navier, a flawless empress of the Eastern Empire. The character's life takes a dramatic turn when her husband, the emperor, plans to replace her with a mistress. Navier’s journey of self-reclamation leads her to divorce and strive to reclaim her position as an empress in a different state.
Lee Jong Suk, celebrated for his versatile performances in W, While You Were Sleeping and Big Mouth, is currently in discussions to portray Heinrich Alex Laszlo. Heinrich is the charismatic prince of the Western Kingdom, boasting immense economic power and national influence that surpasses the Eastern Empire. His character falls deeply in love with Navier and later becomes her husband after ascending the throne.
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Lee Jong Suk in Talks to Play Shin Min Ah's Husband in Upcoming Fantasy Romance K-Drama #TheRemarriedEmpress #LEEJONGSUK #ShinMinA pic.twitter.com/iwgkkUyRXV
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Lee Jong Suk dan Shin Min Ah kemungkinan bakal jadi pasangan menikah di drama "Remarried Empress" yang diadaptasi dari webtoon.
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Drama ini disutradarai PD-nim Jo Soo Won yang sebelumnya jadi sutradara "I Can Hear Your Voice" dan "Pinocchio". pic.twitter.com/Q1HhjyKFkk
While both stars are yet to confirm their participation, the possibility of Shin Min Ah and Lee Jong Suk teaming up for this fantasy romance has already sparked excitement among fans. The duo’s remarkable talent and chemistry could make The Remarried Empress a must-watch for Kdrama enthusiasts.
Lee Jong Suk’s agency, ACE FACTORY, has acknowledged the casting offer but clarified that no final decision has been made. Meanwhile, Shin Min Ah’s involvement also remains under consideration, fueling anticipation for an official announcement. If both stars join the project, it will mark a significant milestone in their careers and gift viewers a fresh pairing in the realm of fantasy and romance. Fans eagerly await updates on this potential collaboration.
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