Kim So Yeon Showcases Intense Transformation for ‘Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938’
Kim So Yeon never fails to amaze viewers with her versatility as a top star with her K-drama comeback, "Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938."
The award-winning actress showcases an intense transformation as tvN teases viewers with new stills for the much-awaited return of the fantasy series, starring Kim Bum and Lee Dong Wook.
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Weeks ahead of the premiere, tvN shows a glimpse of what to expect in the upcoming sequel.
From her villain role in "The Penthouse" trilogy, Kim So Yeon goes through an amazing transformation as the mountain goddess of the West, Ryu Hong Joo, one of the four main gods who governed the Korean Peninsula together with Lee Yeon, played by Lee Dong Wook.
Showing off her undeniable charm and sass, the actress dons a sharp gaze as she holds a sword.
On the other hand, Kim So Yeon changes into a completely different mood as she flashes her million-dollar smile.
Over in the comment section, fans express how thrilled they are to see Kim So Yeon in a different character, while some are looking forward to seeing her chemistry with the lovely duo, Kim Bum and Lee Dong Wook.
The "Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938" will be Kim So Yeon's return to the small screen after the hit K-drama "The Penthouse" where she took on the role of the iconic villain Cheon Seo Jin.
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With her K-drama comeback and new role, viewers are eager to find out the connection between Ryu Hong Joo, Lee Yeon, and Lee Rang.
'Tale of the Nine-Tailed' Season 2: Release Date and What to Expect in the Upcoming Series
The 16-episode K-drama was among the most-watched series in 2020.
At the time, viewers were drawn to Kim Bum and Lee Dong Wook's on-screen chemistry as they played as half-brothers.
After the huge success of the fantasy series, the broadcast network officially confirmed the sequel, "Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938," with new cast members.
While Kim Bum and Lee Dong Wook will reprise their roles as Lee Yeon and Lee Rang, tvN introduces two new cast members: Kim So Yeon and Ryu Kyung Soo of Netflix's "Hellbound."
Unfortunately, Jo Bo Ah, who played as television program PD Nam Ji Ah, will not be returning for "Tale of the Nine-Tailed" Season 2 but will reportedly make a cameo.
"Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938" is slated to premiere on May 6 with a total of 16 episodes.
Viewers could catch new episodes via tvN at 9:20 p.m. KST.
