THIS ‘Reborn Rich’ Star Said To Deserve Main Role Than Shin Hyun Bin — Viewers Explain

Despite her popularity in "Hospital Playlist" Shin Hyun Bin struggles to excite viewers with her character in "Reborn Rich. She might be the female lead but viewers thought that fellow star Park Ji Hyun is stealing the spotlight with her on-point performance.

In the web novel-based series Shin Hyun Bin took the role of fearless Prosecutor Seo Min Young. The righteous prosecutor is dubbed by others as the Soonyang Group grim reaper for her determination to trace the illegal activities of the top-notch conglomerate.

She will be working alongside the conglomerate's youngest grandson, Jin Do Joon, played by Song Joong Ki, with a mission to investigate the anomalies of the company founded by Jin Yang Chul, portrayed by Lee Sung Min.

Meanwhile, Park Ji Hyun plays Mo Hyun Min, a chaebol's daughter and the wife of the eldest grandson Jin Sung Joon, portrayed by Kim Nam Hee.

As the drama airs its six episodes, viewers can't help but compare Shin Hyun Bin and Park Ji Hyun's performances in "Reborn Rich."

Did Park Ji Hyun Outshine Shin Hyun Bin in 'Reborn Rich'?

Both actresses exuded top-notch performance but gained mixed reactions due to the show's character development.

According to a media outlet, viewers are disappointed at Shin Hyun Bin's lack of screen time especially since she is the drama's female lead.

Moreover, viewers pointed out that the actress "struggled to stand out" in a star-studded cast. Others see Shin Hyun Bin's acting as more suitable to slice-of-life dramas like "Hospital Playlist" and melodrama series.

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It can be recalled that the actress' performance in the medical K-drama gained massive attention despite her landing a supporting role.

At the time, viewers are drawn to her undeniable chemistry with Yoo Yeon Seok, hence the loveline "Winter Garden Couple."

Unfortunately, that is not the case in "Reborn Rich." Apart from her "lackluster" acting, viewers have mixed reactions to her team-up with Soon Joong Ki.

Besides the lack of on-screen chemistry, the audience wanted the show to focus on Jin Do Joon's revenge against Soonyang Group, instead of the loveline with Seo Min Young.

However, with the negative reaction to Shin Hyun Bin's performance, viewers pointed out Park Ji Hyun's stand-out acting, portraying a chaebol's daughter.

Viewers Think Park Ji Hyun Deserves the Lead Role in 'Reborn Rich'

In the present time, the actress' character Mo Hyun Min is one of the bosses of Yoon Hyun Woo (Song Joong Ki) an employee at Soonyang Group.

Before his assassination, he took orders from Mo Hyun Min to find her husband Jin Sung Joon. while others predict that she might be the mastermind behind Mr. Yoon's death, viewers thought that she exudes more chemistry than Shin Hyun Bin and Song Joong Ki.

It came after the elevator scene struck the viewers, showing dramatic interactions and visuals between the two.

With this, some think that Park Ji Hyun deserves the lead part over Shin Hyun Bin and was even shipping the duo for a possible plot twist.

It is safe to say that the audience was too early to judge the character growth of Shin Hyun Bin and Park Ji Hyun.

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Written by Geca Wills