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The historical drama brings together some of Korea’s brightest stars.
Korean dramasknow how to hook fans.
Its a harrowing take on racism, imperialism, and immigration wrapped in a forbidden love story.
While Lee will serve as co-producer, Soo Hugh (The Terror)will be writing the eight-episode series.
How DoesPachinkosPlot Differ From The Book?
Her story is both riveting and heartbreaking.
Unfortunately, Isak is imprisoned and, to support their household, Sunja and Kyunghee start selling kimchi.
He marries young, and his son, Solomon, is born.
Mozasu becomes the owner of pachinko franchises (typically frowned upon) and grows wealthy.
When Sunja reconnects with him decades later, he commits suicide.
How closely the plot will follow the novel is unclear, especially with the author on board.
Hana, specifically, seems to have more of a presence than in the novel.
Kim Min-ha will play a young Sunja.
Itll be her first acting role after a short in 2020.
I was really nervous and excited, and I was really happy when I got the part.
In the series, he reunites with hisThe King: Eternal Monarchco-star Jung Eun-chae, who plays Kyunghee.
So its likely that the story will revolve around her and Solomon (Jin Ha ofDevs).
Each succeeding episode will be released weekly after that, every Friday, until April 29, 2022.
A child is coming.
Every choice changes us.
Every sacrifice defines us.
Every generation connects us, the trailer declares.
This post will be updated as more details aboutPachinkoare released.
This article was originally published onDec.
