09-08-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
K-drama casting news about Park Jin-young, Roh Jeong-eui, Moon Ga-young and more
A pair of colonial-era dramas and a Jeju-set noir are among the enticing new K-drama projects getting ready to kick off production.
Read on for the latest casting news.
1. 100 Days of Lies
Park Jin-young, the member of K-pop band GOT7 recently seen opposite
Park Bo-young in
Our Unwritten Seoul , has been linked with the historical drama 100 Days of Lies.
Should his casting be confirmed, he will join previously announced actors Kim Yoo-jung (
My Demon ) and Kim Hyun-joo (
Hellbound ).
Kim Yoo-jung in a still from My Demon. Kim has been confirmed for 100 Days of Lies. Photo: SBS
The story is set in Gyeongseong – the name for Seoul during Korea's period as a Japanese colony (1910-1945) – and follows a talented pickpocket who joins forces with independence fighters before infiltrating the Japanese Government-General under an assumed identity as a spy.