Now that Im Soo Hyang has delivered a slew of big to small hit for the cable networks, she’s set her sights next on a prime time big three network slot with the upcoming MBC Wed-Thurs drama I Am the Prettiest. It’s weird, I’m not as allergic to her as much anymore, probably because she doesn’t overact the way Hwang Jung Eum does as my allergy to her has returned in recent years. I do love that Im Soo Hyang is one of the most hardworking almost grinding type of lead actresses, she gives me the sense that she’ll take on any role to keep building her resume and recognition. Her last drama Graceful Family broke records for MBN so kudos to her. This time she’s in a love triangle with two brothers played by Ha Suk Jin and Ji Soo, and it sounds totally old school which makes it interesting to see how a 2020 drama tackles a traditional K-drama trope.
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