Kim Ji Eun To Star In New Workplace Romance Drama— Here’s What We Know

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Kim Ji Eun might return to the acting scene this 2023, months later after the success of her legal comedy series "One Dollar Lawyer."

The actress was offered to star in the brand new office romance called "Branding in Seongsudong." Here's what we know so far.

Kim Ji Eun Cast To Headline New Office Romance Drama

On June 21, media outlets reported that "One Dollar Lawyer" star Kim Ji Eun was offered to lead the new workplace romance drama "Branding in Seongsudong."

The work is a reversal romance story that centers on the affair between a marketing team leader and an intern who swap souls after accidentally kissing one another.

Although there's a fair share of body swap dramas in the industry, Kim Ji Eun's addition to the production is a delight to thousands of fans around the world.

On June 22, HB Entertainment, Kim Ji Eun's agency, confirmed that the actress was cast in the drama, and is currently reviewing the offer.

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If the actress accepts the project, she will play the coldhearted marketing manager Kang Na Eon. She's a young and thriving employee who's promoted to executive from an open recruitment.

Interestingly, her life changes quite literally when she accidentally shares a kiss with an intern, swapping their bodies for a long while.

Fans hope that the actress takes the offer and finally diversifies her filmography with an office romance. Filming will begin once the main ensemble is finalized so stay tuned for more updates.

Kim Ji Eun Couples Up With Na In Woo In 'Longing For You'

This summer, Kim Ji Eun decorates prime time with a new crime action series opposite Na In Woo.

"Longing For You" follows the life of a police officer who goes on a witch-hunt to put an end to the unsolved mysteries that involve his younger brother's disappearance while abiding by the law.

Kim Ji Eun transforms into the gorgeous yet ruthless prosecutor named Go Young Joo. She works alongside Na In Woo, a reputable detective who aims to punish the culprit that took his brother.

"Longing For You" is directed by "Again My Life" director Han Chul Soo and penned by Kwon Min Soo. Catch the arrival of the brand new drama on July 26 at 9:00 p.m. KST on Channel ENA.

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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