LOOK: Netflix announces new K-drama series ‘The Trunk’ with Seo Hyun-jin and Gong Yoo
Netflix has revealed its plans to produce The Trunk, a captivating mystery series featuring renowned Korean actors Seo Hyun-jin and Gong Yoo. The story revolves around a series of unexpected twists and hidden truths that unfold after the discovery of a perplexing trunk in the depths of a lake.
Seo Hyun-jin, known for her remarkable performances in Another Miss Oh and The Beauty Inside, will take on the role of In-ji, an employee at the intriguing matchmaking organization NM. Gong Yoo, celebrated for his roles in Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, Train to Busan, as well as Netflix’s Squid Game and The Silent Sea, will portray Jeong-won, a solitary music producer who finds himself entangled in an unforeseen marriage contract with In-ji.
In a curious twist of fate, Jeong-won encounters his “second wife,” In-ji, through a contract-based marriage service arranged by his ex-wife, Seo-yeon. However, their lives take an unexpected turn when the discovery of a mysterious trunk in the lake thrusts them into a whirlwind of secrets and events connected to the matchmaking service.
Penned by Park Eun-young, known for her work on Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth, and directed by Kim Gyu-tae, renowned for his contributions to Our Blues, The Trunk promises to captivate viewers with its unique storyline and the highly anticipated pairing of Seo Hyun-jin and Gong Yoo. The series will make its exclusive premiere on Netflix, further adding to the excitement surrounding this upcoming production.
