Details are coming together for my next most anticipated K-drama now that Descendants of the Sun has premiered. That would be Uncontrollably Fond, or Arbitrarily Fond as I’ve been calling it before but now will switch to Uncontrollably Fond as that’s the official English title KBS is going with. The drama is still filming with the main cast of Kim Woo Bin, Suzy, Im Joo Hwan, and Im Joo Eun, but judging from the confirmed premiere date of June 29th the production should be wrapping up soon so that the drama can be submitted to Chinese authorities for airing approval.

Uncontrollably Fond will follow the DotS pre-produced and simulcast in China format, though iQiyi bought the rights to DotS while UF will be aired on streaming portal Youku. While I love this cast to pieces it’s actually melodrama queen screenwriter Lee Kyung Hee who is the primarily reason I’m so excited, she writes melo like no other, or I’m simply putty in the hands of her style of romantic angst. Suzy and Kim Woo Bin are both very popular stars in Korea so there have been many fan snapped pictures of the cast filming so check it out below. Continue reading →