Actor Cha Kang-yoon will appear in tvN new Monday-Tuesday drama ‘The Fairy and the Cowherd’ (directed by Kim Yong-wan, written by Yang Ji-hoon).

Cha Kang-yoon will be playing the role of high school student Pyo Ji-ho in ‘The Fairy and the Cowherd’, which will air in June, and will show another transformation into the image of an eighteen-year-old youth.’The Fairy and the Cowherd’ is based on a popular webtoon of the same name and is a story of unstoppable first love and salvation romance between a boy with a destiny to die and MZ shaman girl who tries to stop him.

Cha Kang-yoon, who previously showed his fresh presence in the role of Choi Jin-soo, the youngest in JTBC ‘The Art of Negotiation’, and Tak Ki-on, a rookie intern in tvN’s ‘Someday, Wise Resident Life’ (abbreviated as ‘Unsuljeon’), will complete the splendid youth lineup by acting with actors Jo Yi-hyun and Choo Young-woo in ‘The Fairy and the Cowherd’.

Cha Kang-yoon plays the role of Pyo Ji-ho, a friend of high school shaman Park Sung-ah(played by Jo Yi-hyun).Pyo Ji-ho, a cheerful man who prefers simplicity over complexity, becomes confused about his feelings for his friend Sung-ah after the appearance of Bae Gyeon-woo(played by Chu Young-woo), an icon of misfortune.

In particular, Cha Kang-yoon, who has been receiving attention for his stable acting skills and warm visuals in various works, is expected to show his own fresh charm through the youth romance genre, so attention is focused on Cha Kang-yoon’s activities as he is reborn as an icon of youth.

Cha Kang-yoon, who started his acting career with tvN ‘Graduation’, played the role of Lee Si-woo, the top student in the school, and deeply portrayed the true nature of youth, leaving a mark on viewers from his debut work.He then continued to show solid performances in the dramas ‘The Art of Negotiation’ and ‘Unsuljeon’ with his detailed character digestion skills, solidifying his position as a ‘rising star’.

In addition, in the second half of the year, he will continue his ‘hard work’ by being cast as Kim Soo-kyum, the son of Manager Kim in the new JTBC drama ‘The Story of Manager Kim, Who Lives in a Private House in Seoul and Works at a Large Company’.

‘The Cowherd and the Fairy’ will first air in June.

Hong Se-young, reporter for Donga.com projecthong@donga.com

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