Exciting news for K-drama fans! Jang Ki Yong and Ahn Eun Jin have been confirmed as the lead stars of the upcoming SBS romantic drama Shouldn’t Have Kissed (literal translation).
On January 23, the production team officially announced their casting, revealing that the duo will bring this heartfelt and intriguing romance to life.
Shouldn’t Have Kissed follows the story of Go Da Rim, a single woman who pretends to be a married mother to secure a job, and Gong Ji Hyuk, a team leader at a baby products company. Gong Ji Hyuk is a sharp, driven leader who becomes torn between “impossible love” and “unavoidable love” when Go Da Rim mysteriously disappears after a life-changing kiss.
The drama is helmed by Kim Jae Hyun, the acclaimed director of One Dollar Lawyer, and penned by Ha Yoon Ah and Tae Kyung Min, the talented writers behind Mystic Pop-up Bar.
Cast Details:
Jang Ki Yong stars as Gong Ji Hyuk, a brilliant and passionate team leader of the Mother TF team. Known for his roles in Come and Hug Me, Search: WWW, and My Roommate is a Gumiho, Jang Ki Yong is set to deliver another captivating performance.
Ahn Eun Jin plays Go Da Rim, a determined woman focused on landing a full-time job to support her family. As her character juggles her deception and budding feelings for Gong Ji Hyuk, Ahn Eun Jin’s versatility—seen in Hospital Playlist and The Good Bad Mother—is expected to shine.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the chemistry between these two stars in this unique and emotional romance drama.
Shouldn’t Have Kissed is slated to air later this year. Stay tuned for more updates on the release date and behind-the-scenes details!
