[Official] IU & actor Byeon WooSeok's next work is a love story... Set in 21st century Korea under constitutional monarchy

It has been revealed that singer and actress IU and actor Byeon WooSeok will co-star in a love story set in the constitutional monarchy of South Korea.
Kakako Entertainment announced on the 2nd (today) that IU and Byeon WooSeok will appear in MBC's new TV series "The 21st Century King's Wife (working title)."
The TV series is set in a 21st century South Korea under a constitutional monarchy. A woman who is angry that her husband, a wealthy businessman, has everything but is only a commoner at best, and the king,
The drama depicts a status-defying romance about a man who is the son of a wealthy man but is sad because he has nothing. The drama was the winner of an MBCTV Series script competition and is produced by MBC and Kakao Entertainment.
IU plays the role of Song Hee-joo, the second daughter of a wealthy family who is the number one conglomerate in the financial world and has everything from gorgeous beauty and intelligence to a strong desire to win.
Her commoner status becomes an obstacle in her life, and she becomes involved with Prince Ian.
IU has demonstrated her stable acting skills regardless of the genre, such as her delicate inner emotions and captivating gaze, through her acting. How will she charmingly portray the character of "Song Hee Joo"?
Expectations are high for his beautiful transformation into a talented actor. Meanwhile, Byeon WooSeok will play the role of Prince Lee An, the second son of the king and the second son of the royal family of Korea, which has become a constitutional monarchy in the 21st century.
He has always hidden himself due to his fate of being unable to have anything but himself, but when he meets Song Hee Joo, a change begins to take place.
Having shook the hearts of fans around the world, attention is now focused on what kind of charm he will show as he transforms into a modern-day royal.
"The 21st Century Emperor's Wife" is scheduled to air in the second half of 2025.