‘Love in Contract’ Press Conference: Park Min Young Reveals Interesting Reason for Choosing the Rom-Com Series
Park Min Young, Go Kyung Pyo and Kim Jae Young showed off their chemistry as they wowed the audience during the "Love in Contract" press conference.
The three lead stars appeared at the media briefing along with director Nam Sung Woo to talk about tvN's upcoming rom-com series.
"Love in Contract" follows the story of Choi Sang Eun, played by Park Min Young who offers a date-for-hire service to men who want to show off someone at special gatherings like school reunions, weddings, and more.
In the drama, Choi Sang Eun has a long-term client Jung Ji Ho, portrayed by Go Kyung Pyo.
For years, she and Jung Ji Ho have been on numerous dates every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, but details like his work are still a mystery for Choi Sang Eun.
However, things get complicated between the two as Choi Sang Eun was hired exclusively every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday by Kang Hae Jin, played by Kim Jae Young.
At the "Love in Contract" press conference, Park Min Young dishes on her experience and why she took the role of Choi Sang Eun.
Park Min Young Shares Interesting Reason for Joining 'Love in Contract'
The Hallyu star has headlined not just numerous K-dramas but also blockbuster series like "What's Wrong With Secretary Kim" opposite Park Seo Joon, "Her Private Life" with Kim Jae Wook, and her recent "Forecasting Love and Weather" with Song Kang.
For her K-drama comeback, the actress pointed out that playing the role of Choi Sang Eun is different from her previous character, giving the audience a fresh appearance of Park Min Young on the small screen.
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After reading the script, she was convinced that the role suits her adding "Even if I look at other scripts, the afterimage of the character "Love in Contract" continues to remain and I thought I should do this no matter what."
As compared to "Forecasting Love and Weather," Park Min Young's new drama "Love in Contract" has a more "playful" character that would surely entertain the viewers.
Park Min Young on Being Called as the 'Rom-Com Queen'
The Hallyu star expressed her gratitude after being called the "Rom-Com Queen" of K-dramas.
She said that it's an honor to receive such a title and at the same time "pressure" to deliver an interesting and remarkable series.
"I focused on whether I could show a growing character suitable for my age rather than a burden on it," she added.
As for her new role, the 36-year-old actress is "confident" about her upcoming K-drama but admitted that it was "harder" than she thought; hence she made sure to get "a lot of help from the director."
Release Date and Where to Watch 'Love in Contract'"
Go Kyung Pyo, Park Min Young, Kim Jae Young
Scheduled to hit the small screen on September 21, the 16-part episode series will be released via tvN while others could also watch "Love in Contract" with subtitles through Viki.
