Lee Jun-YoungOne of the hottest actors in 2025, is intended for the title of the next JTBC drama New president of Kang employees.
The series (created by Kim Soon-Ok, written by Hyun Ji-Min, and directed by Go Hye-Jin), tells the single story “Remember the life” of Kang Yong-Ho, the president of the Top Conglomrate Choisung Group of Korea, which is forced to live a second life after an unexpected accident, is scheduled.
The drama is based on the web novel New president of Kang employees of the author San Kyung, who also wrote the original story behind RicherThe success miniseries of 2022 from Record. Adding to the anticipation, the writer of stars Kim early-Ok, famous for Lactic series e Temptation of his wife—Joins as a creator.
Lee Jun-Young He will take on the role of Hwang Jun-Hyun, a first division footballer who suddenly clashes with fate. After a shocking accident, his soul exchanges with that of Kang Yong-Ho, the brilliant CEO who built Choisung Group, ranked among the first 10 conglomerates. Instead of chasing dreams in the Premier League, Kang Yong-Ho (within the Hwang body) begins a new life as an employee as a beginner, remodeling corporate history with his strong commercial mind in a young body.
The public can expect Lee Jun-YoungDynamic performance as it portrays both the passionate energy of a young athlete and the expert charisma of a veteran man of business. His double role should show a completely new side of him, further expanding his acting range.
The production team commented: “This drama will offer exciting catharsis as it describes a man with a perfect life that faces an unpredictable turning point and living an” extraordinary “in life. Through the character of Hwang Jun-Hyun, nicknamed the” divine debutant “, the spectators will see Lee Jung mark a decisive goal in the field of life”.
Sources: Naver
