Han Ji Hye-Jae Hee Confirmed For ‘May Queen’

Actors Han Ji Hye and Jae Hee have been casted as the stars of MBC's weekend drama 'May Queen,' premiering in August.

Recent photos of child actors Kim Yoo Jung, Park Ji Bin, and Park Gun Tae at the script reading site of 'May Queen' have gathered attention. The preparations for filming are ending as the adult roles played by Han Ji Hye and Jae Hee have been confirmed.

Audiences are also interested in the casting of middle-aged actors Lee Duk Hwa, Yang Mi Kyung, Kim Gyu Chul, Ahn Nae Sang, Geum Bo Ra, Sun Woo Jae Duk, Go In Bum, and Lee Hoon among other actors.

'May Queen' is the drama of a woman who conquers the adversities of growing with a poor background and becomes a marine expert. The drama takes place in Ulsan, created by writer Son Young Mok and Baek Ho Min PD of 'Jewel Bibimbap' and 'Flames of Desire.'

In response to the casting news, netizens reacted, "Han Ji Hye and Jae Hee suit each other quite well. It'll be great to see Han Ji Hye and Jae Hee acting after a long time. The child actors are top stars."