Embracing Nostalgia in ‘My Youth’
JTBC’s upcoming romance drama, My Youth, showcases the heartfelt reunion of Song Joong Ki and Chun Woo Hee, captivating audiences with a newly released poster. This enchanting drama tells the story of Sunwoo Hae, portrayed by Song Joong Ki, who embarks on an ordinary life later than most, while Chun Woo Hee plays the ambitious Sung Je Yeon who confronts her past love to pursue success. The poster beautifully captures their radiant smiles, expressing a rekindled connection after 15 years apart.
The Heartfelt Story of First Love
As the characters reflect on their youth, the line, “as time passed, what have we become?” resonates profoundly. The poignant imagery of Sunwoo Hae and Sung Je Yeon sitting shoulder to shoulder evokes memories of their first love, reminding viewers of the innocence and warmth of their youth. At ages 19 and 18, they were each other’s only light, a bond that time could not erase. Despite their different journeys, fans are left to wonder about the memories that linger from their shared past.
A Journey of Rediscovery
Director Lee Sang Yeob describes My Youth as a blend of joy, sorrow, and warmth, a narrative focused on rediscovering forgotten connections through others. Through moments filled with warmth and emotional depth, this drama promises to take viewers on a heartfelt journey. Set to premiere on September 5 at 8:50 PM KST, My Youth will be available for international fans with subtitles on Viki, ensuring that everyone can share in the nostalgic tale.
