“Squid Game”‘s Lee Jung Jae & “The Glory”‘s Lim Ji Yeon Could Be Joined By Another Top Star In Upcoming Rom-Com K-Drama

Just when we thought the upcoming tvN romantic comedy Petty Love couldn’t get any more exciting with Squid Game legend Lee Jung Jae and The Glory‘s phenomenal Lim Ji Yeon, another brilliant star might be joining this dream team. Get ready, K-Drama enthusiasts!

Recent reports from various media outlets have revealed that Kim Ji Hoon — who recently captured hearts in Marry My Husband — is in talks to join the highly anticipated series. On February 19, Big Picture Entertainment (Kim’s agency) confirmed that while the beloved actor has received an offer, his final decision is still pending.

If he accepts, Kim will portray a charismatic former sports star turned newspaper executive, adding another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating story.

Petty Love promises to be a refreshing take on the rom-com genre, following an actor who’s made his name playing detective roles but dreams of conquering melodramas. The story intertwines with a former ‘Journalist of the Year’ who finds herself reassigned from political reporting to entertainment news. Can you imagine the sparks that will fly with this premise?

For those who’ve been following Kim Ji Hoon’s journey since his 2002 debut, you’ll know he’s proven himself time and again across diverse roles. From his recent compelling performances in Ballerina to his unforgettable role in Money Heist: Korea, he’s consistently shown his incredible range as an actor.

As we eagerly await Kim Ji Hoon’s decision about joining Petty Love, one thing’s for certain – with this potential cast lineup, the tvN project is shaping up to be an absolute must-watch! Stay tuned for more updates.