A Journey of Love and Discovery on the Horizon
Visionary Director and Acclaimed Writer Unite for a New Romantic Journey
Lee Jung-hyo, the creative force behind beloved shows like 'Crash Landing on You,' 'Doona!,' and 'The Price of Confession,' is taking the helm for Netflix's latest Korean romance series, titled 'Long Vacation.' The screenplay for this highly anticipated production is penned by Jung Hyun-jung, a celebrated writer whose previous works include 'I Need Romance,' 'Lovestruck in the City,' 'Romance Is a Bonus Book,' and 'Discovery of Love,' establishing her as a master of the romance genre.
An Unconventional Love Story Unfolds by the Seaside
'Long Vacation' introduces viewers to an intriguing premise: the immortal 'Demon 3375,' who has existed for centuries without experiencing love, crosses paths with Deul-pan, a resourceful and capable hotel attendant leading a challenging life. Their destinies intertwine at a picturesque seaside hotel, sparking an unforeseen connection that challenges Demon 3375's long-held beliefs about existence and emotion. This unexpected romance promises to be a central theme, exploring how two vastly different worlds can collide and create something profound.
Meet the Talented Ensemble Bringing 'Long Vacation' to Life
The leading roles in 'Long Vacation' are entrusted to talented actors Choo Young-woo and Lee Se-young. Choo Young-woo, recognized for his performances in 'Oasis,' 'The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call,' and 'Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight,' will portray the enigmatic Demon 3375. Opposite him, Lee Se-young, known for her captivating work in 'Man Who Sets the Table,' 'Bring It On, Ghost,' and 'Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency,' will embody the resilient Deul-pan. Their chemistry is set to be a cornerstone of the series' appeal.
Netflix's Expansive Collection of Engaging Korean Romance Narratives
Adding to its already robust catalog of Korean romance content, 'Long Vacation' joins a diverse array of upcoming and recently released titles on Netflix. This includes filmmaker Lee Chang-dong's much-anticipated return with 'Possible Love,' featuring an all-star cast including Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Zo In-sung, and Cho Yeo-jeong, which explores the complex interactions between two married couples. Other notable romance dramas on the platform include 'Can This Love Be Translated?' starring Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung; 'No Tail to Tell' with Kim Hye-yoon and Lomon; 'Our Sticky Love' featuring Jung Hae-in and Ha Young; 'Take Charge of My Heart' led by Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin; and 'Sold Out On You' with Ahn Hyo-seop and Chae Won-bin, further solidifying Netflix's commitment to the genre.