Lee Sung-kyung transforms into a vague first love.

The production team of JTBC Friday series ‘A Good Man ‘(directed by Song Hae-seong, Park Hong-soo, written by Kim Woon-kyung, Kim Hyo-seok)released a still cut of Lee Sung-kyung, who transformed into’ Kang Mi-young ‘, who brings about the excitement of a vague first love, on the 26th.

‘ A Good Man ‘is a sentimental noir about Park Seok-cheol(played by Lee Dong-wook), the eldest grandson of a three-generation gangster family with an unexpectedly innocent heart, and his first love Kang Mi-young(played by Lee Sung-kyung), who dreams of becoming a singer.The passionate love of a man and a woman who give up everything for someone precious, and the process of overcoming the harsh reality and pursuing their dreams, present a deep resonance with warm laughter.

Lee Sung-kyung plays Kang Mi-young, Park Seok-cheol’s first love and a singer-dreamer.In the drama, Kang Mi-young is a character who does not give up her dream of becoming a singer despite being crushed by the harsh reality and her fatal weakness of stage fright.Kang Mi-young, who fatefully reunites with Park Seok-cheol, with whom she had a sweet love since childhood, faces a dramatic turning point in her life.


In the photos released by the production team, the hazy gaze of Kang Mi-young, who has “first love material,” catches the eye.First, Kang Mi-young’s excited and thrilled appearance gives a glimpse into her feelings of returning to her hometown after a long time.Her gaze, soaked in reminiscence as if chasing memories with someone, also raises curiosity about her hidden story.Kang Mi-young’s appearance on stage also catches the eye.”Singing” is everything in Kang Mi-young’s life that allows her to breathe.Although she has lived a busy life, doing all kinds of part-time jobs to take care of her sick mother and make a living, Kang Mi-young has never given up on her dream of becoming a singer.Kang Mi-young’s sincerity toward her dream can be felt from her serious expression in front of the microphone, which is more serious than ever.

Lee Sung-kyung, who is expected to transform into a sensitive melodrama, is expected to perfectly embody the emotional vocals of singer-songwriter Kang Mi-young.Lee Sung-kyung said, “Kang Mi-young is a spirited character who lives with a smile despite the difficult reality.She is a character who meets Park Seok-cheol again, falls in love, and grows with more emotions.” She expressed her affection for the character by saying, “I acted with the hope that Kang Mi-young, who lives hard, would be cheered on.”


Lee Sung-kyung said that she put in extraordinary effort to play the role of aspiring singer ‘Kang Mi-young’.”I thought that the dream of becoming a singer was a gift just for Kang Mi-young, who lives to support her only family,” she said.”I practiced the piano pieces and songs that the music director made for me diligently.I also recorded and performed all the famous songs that Kang Mi-young sings in the drama with great care, and I did my best to prepare.”

‘Good Man’ will first air on July 18th at 8:50 PM.After that, it will air twice consecutively every Friday.

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

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