In the medical drama of Tvn Resident playbookAn actress is quietly doing waves, Lee Bong-Ryeon, whose interpretation of Professor Seo Jeong-Min Ob-Gyn is gathering praise for his authenticity, depth and emotional resonance.
The scene that won hearts
An extraordinary moment of the series saw SEO Jeong-Min struggling with pain after a patient suffered a premature birth. Unable to immediately enter the room, he stayed out, holding his tears. When he finally approached his mother devastated, he consoled her gently, saying: “We cry as much as we want today, and next time, we listen to the healthy and strong cries of a newborn together.” The line, freed with quiet grace, left a deep impression on the spectators.
Lee’s chemistry with Go Youun-Jung, who plays the first year resident Oh Yi-Young, adds another level to its performance. SEO JEONG-MIN, as Yi-Yung’s mentor, is still but right, quick to indicate errors but also generous in offering learning opportunities. Yi-Young guide through surgical interventions, writing of patient research and consultations, embodies the ideal balance of professionalism and empathy.
A role that resonates
Spectators flooded social media with admiration:
- “I tune in every week only for Lee Bong-Ryeon.”
- “Her delivery makes her feel a real doctor.”
- “That heat with the level head is all you want in a professor.”
Even if this marks the first time he plays a professional on the screen, Lee Bong-Ryeon has impressed his meticulous diction, emotional shades and dominant presence, features that they raise both his character and the entire show.
AS Resident playbook He continues, many call SEO Jeong-Min a new role that defines his career for Lee Bong-Rete. If his performance so far is an indication, this “unknown hero” may not be upset for a long time.
