Junho Lee is coming back as Typhoon Boss..Led by Kim Min-ha, a match against the IMF
Feb 19, 2025
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tvN's new drama 『Taepung Corporation" (played by Jang Hyun, directed by Lee Na-jung) depicts the growth of a young president to protect his father's small and medium-sized enterprise 『Taepung Corporation" amid the 1997 IMF bankruptcy crisis, and the struggles of his family and employees. It is expected to provide warm comfort and courage to someone who is passing through a difficult moment today through the heart-wrenching survival of ordinary people who did not stop living while keeping their place even in a gloomy time when the world seemed to be over due to the crisis that hit Korea.
Director Lee Na-jung, who caught both productivity and box office hits with sensuous and immersive directions, is drawing attention as she is not limited to certain genres such as dramas 'Ssam, My Way', 'If You Like It','Mine','Mine','Mine','Please Take Care of This Life as well'. On top of that, two actors, Lee Joon-ho and Kim Min-ha, who foretell a box office typhoon, will join the IMF as two young people who will play a cool game. It is also significant in that those who have established their position as leading K-content not only at home but also abroad draw a successful period in overcoming the crisis in Korea.
First, actor Lee Joon-ho, who created a box office sensation through dramas 'Clothes Sleeve Red End' and 'King the Land' and waited more eagerly for the news of his next film than anyone else, portrays the growth of a young representative by playing the role of 'Kang Tae-pung'. The typhoon is the Apgujeong Orange people who met their parents well at that time. However, in 1997, when the IMF, Korea's biggest economic crisis, collapsed 'Taepung Corporation', which his father cared about as much as his family, he became a representative to protect it. There were times when I was immature, but I am going to become a real adult as I grow up and frustrated with the people around me in the crisis of the IMF, armed with a warm heart, a strong sense of responsibility, a spirit of challenge, and sincerity. Lee Joon-ho's typhoon-like acting transformation, who has solid acting skills, is already raising expectations.
Kim Min-ha, who won international acclaim for her deep emotional performance of a strong-minded character in the `Pachinko' series, plays the accountant 'Oh Mi-sun of Typhoon Corporation. Miseon is a K-first daughter with a sense of responsibility and frugality in 1997, carrying the burden of family on her small shoulders. Typhoon Corporation does things like washing cups, cleaning, attaching receipts, and organizing books. Then, he meets Kang Tae-pung, who appeared to protect a company on the verge of bankruptcy by the IMF, and has hope. He grows steadily with his strength of diligence and diligence, and develops his dream of becoming a wonderful career woman as a 'bossman'. The typhoon chemistry of the young people, which will be created by Kim Min-ha, who will face the IMF in partnership with Lee Joon-ho, is expected to be another point to watch.
The production team "Taepung Corporation" sheds light on the stories of ordinary neighbors who crossed the rough waves first. Thus, he explained the planning intention, "I would like to say that the most ordinary and the most special of us can overcome, although the harder and more difficult path may appear again in the future." Lee Joon-ho and Kim Min-ha, the leading actors who trust and watch to play the young people who ran with indomitable will, recreating those days intact. In the second half of 2025, we will visit a work where viewers can share the hopeful energy and courage to overcome any crisis. Please show a lot of interest," he said.
tvN's new drama 「Taepung Corporation」 will air in the second half of this year.
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