Chu Ja-hyun transforms into a ‘shaman celebrity’ with two surprising faces.

The production team of tvN new Monday-Tuesday drama ‘The Fairy and the Cowherd’ (directed by Kim Yong-wan, written by Yang Ji-hoon)released a still cut of Yeom-hwa(played by Choo Ja-hyun)on the 11th, whose unapproachable aura is creepy.

‘Gyeonwoo and the Fairy’ is a bold first love salvation romance of eighteen youths between a boy with a destiny and MZ shaman girl who tries to stop it.It is based on a popular webtoon of the same name.The story of high school shaman Park Sung-ah(played by Jo Yi-hyun)who faces destiny for her first love, and Bae Gyeon-woo(played by Chu Young-woo)who goes against destiny through the ordinary happiness she opens up for him is expected to deliver fresh excitement.In addition, the episodes of K -ghosts, who have various stories as well as personalities, add a different kind of fun.


The unexpected atmosphere of Yeomhwa revealed on this day makes us curious about his activities that will become a variable in the mutual salvation romance between Park Sung-ah and Bae Gyeon-woo.Yeomhwa, a famous ‘shaman celebrity’, is a character who hides her true nature that captivates people’s hearts behind her elegant and kind face.Yeomhwa’s smile, which shows no emotion, is creepy.

The sharp gaze of Yeom-hwa looking at Park Sung-ah foreshadows an unusual relationship.Yeom-hwa and ‘Heavenly Fairy’ Park Sung-ah, who share the same mother-in-law.However, one wonders how the two people who chose such different fates will become intertwined, and what story is hidden behind Yeom-hwa becoming a ghost in order to survive.


Chu Ja-hyun, who was attracted to the character of ‘Yeom-hwa’, who does not exist in the original work, said, “I was excited to see how she would portray the role of a shaman.I also wanted to try my hand at playing a shaman as an actress,” and explained why she chose the work, saying, “I felt a sense of responsibility to become a character that viewers will remember.”

Chu Ja-hyun explained about the character of ‘Yeom-hwa’, “Yeom-hwa is a character who throws herself into hell and lives by destroying herself.The fact that she is a character with deep inner wounds makes her feel more three-dimensional and sad.” She added, “Viewers will also be able to feel sadness and tension while watching Yeom-hwa’s life, which has no choice but to accept a tragic fate.”

‘The Cowherd and the Fairy’ will first air at 8:50 PM on the 23rd.

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

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