Check-in Hanyang Jeong Geon-ju's "Another Water" Lee Min-ho's character... "I want to try a sly romance"

Feb 11, 2025

 Check-in Hanyang Jeong Geon-ju's 'Another Water' Lee Min-ho's character... 'I want to try a sly romance'
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Actor Jung Gun-joo drew attention by confessing that he was impressed by the character played by Lee Min-ho in 「Ask the Stars」.

Jeong Geon-ju met with Sports Chosun at the Human Entertainment headquarters in Mapo-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 11th and responded to the end of the interview 'Check-in Hanyang'.

Check-in Hanyang (scripted by Park Hyun-jin and directed by Myung Hyun-woo) is a youth historical drama about the growth of left-handed stones and romance experienced by young people who gathered to achieve their goals against the backdrop of Joseon's largest female pavilion 'Yongcheonru'.




Jeong Geon-ju played the role of Chun Jun-hwa, the son of Taesangju in Yongcheonru. He played a role in changing the atmosphere of the drama by impressively portraying the cool side of the character, who became black because of his love in the second half. In the final episode, he corrected all the past mistakes, gave food to viewers, played various emotions such as sadness and fear as well as laughter, showing the change and growth of the character.

I had a lot of worries while acting in black painting in this 'Check-in Hanyang'. I thought I would be hated because I was too strong a character, but rather, they liked it in itself. "I think the viewers responded even more to see a new side of actor Jung Geon-ju. "

Then "I think the terrible villain will be fun, too. He expressed his interest in acting as a villain, saying, "I like new challenges." In particular, he recently watched 'Ask the Stars', and Lee Min-ho's character was really attractive"I was impressed by the humorous expression, and I really want to try such a bilateral romance," he added.




In addition, regarding the burden of competition with masterpieces such as 「Ask the Stars」 aired at the same time, "I heard the news of the programming a little late, but I don't care about the ratings because a lot of people watch it on OTT these days."If there's a topic, I think it's a success."

Meanwhile, Channel A Check-in Hanyang' shows a steady rise in ratings It ended with a maximum of 4.2% (based on Nielsen Korea).






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