Girls’ Generation’s YoonA, 2PM’s Junho clash in ‘King the Land’ trailer
nme.comKing the Land.King the Land follows the story of Gu Won (2PM‘s Lee Junho), the charming and intelligent heir to a chaebol who is suddenly caught in the middle of an inheritance tug-of-war.
Meanwhile, there’s Cheon Sa-rang (Girls’ Generation‘s YoonA), a simple girl who is happy to just land a job at King Hotel, owned by Gu Won’s family.The new trailer for King the Land opens with Sa-rang meeting Gu Won for the first time, where she cheerfully welcomes him as the company new director to his chagrin.In a separate scene, we see Gu Won telling Sa-rang: “Don’t smile”, to which she responds with, “Just think of it as my uniform”.
But undeterred, Gu Won goes a step further: “If you smile, you’re fired.”Over the course of the trailer, the two lead characters constantly clash whenever they meet, leading to a friend of Gu Won’s to comment: “One would think you have a crush on kind Ms Sa-rang.”King The Land is set to premiere June 17 on South Korean network JTBC.
The K-drama will also be available on streaming platforms Netflix and TVING in select regions.King the Land will be Junho’s first role in a K-drama series since the acclaimed historical drama The Red Sleeve, which ran from November 2021 to January 2022.
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