Kim So-hyun is back in a campus drama! This time, she transforms into the bold love-chasing student Lee Hong-joo in the new drama ‘Is it by Chance’, using her sincerity and courage to once again make viewers feel the sweet and touching side of youth. In this upcoming TV series set to premiere on July 22, this ‘campus drama goddess’ will star alongside Choi Jung-yup in a first love story composed of countless coincidences.
Leading the charge, the love-chasing student makes hearts race
‘Is it by Chance’ tells the story of 19-year-old Hong-joo (Kim So-hyun), Choi Jung-yup’s first love in high school, meeting again ten years later. Kim So-hyun’s sweet image and Choi Jung-yup’s natural and cute demeanor collide to create numerous funny and touching moments.
The character Lee Hong-joo, as a student who dares to love and hate, may be a bit awkward in the confession process, but her sincerity and perseverance are truly moving.
In the drama, Kim So-hyun’s portrayal of Lee Hong-joo not only bravely confesses her love but also infects everyone around her with her purity and passion. Viewers have expressed that her ‘creative’ way of chasing love is very intriguing, with many netizens even commenting, ‘This couple is so sweet it’s tooth-rotting!’
First love poster revealed, netizens comment: Super nostalgic
With the official release of the first love poster by the drama crew, many netizens have noticed that Choi Jung-yup’s portrayal of Hong-joo and Kim So-hyun’s portrayal of Hong-joo meeting again ten years later exudes completely different charms. This not only evokes the simple and beautiful memories of school days but also stirs up nostalgia for the period of youthful first love.
The poster shows the two standing under the sunset, with eyes revealing a calm and affectionate vibe. Many fans in the comments section said, ‘Seeing this poster feels like going back to my first love.’ ‘How can they act out first love so realistically!’ These reviews undoubtedly convey everyone’s anticipation for this drama.
Kim So-hyun in real life: Excelling both on and off the screen
Speaking of Kim So-hyun, this ‘campus drama goddess’ not only performs well on screen but also exudes a vibrant personality in real life. She shares moments of laughter while binge-watching dramas on social platforms and posts short videos of eating street food with friends. Every move she makes attracts a lot of fans’ attention and discussions.
The lovely Kim So-hyun always radiates positive energy. Whether in the drama or in real life, she gives off a very friendly vibe. This contrast adds to her popularity and makes her the ‘goddess’ in many viewers’ hearts. Some netizens even jokingly say, ‘While So-hyun is online chasing love, we are online getting our sugar fix!’
‘Is it by Chance’ will definitely be the ‘sweetest drama to binge-watch this summer’. Through this drama, Kim So-hyun will once again showcase her acting skills, and we will witness Choi Jung-yup’s progress in handling complex emotions.
In conclusion, this drama is not only a reflection on first love but also a reminder to every dream-chasing youth: chance encounters in love and life always bring unexpected surprises. So what are you waiting for? Quickly add ‘Is it by Chance’ on July 22nd to your binge-watching list!
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