Lee Jae-wook & Choi Sung-eun Hint at Romantic Chemistry in Upcoming Drama 'The Last Summer'

Get ready for a visual feast! KBS2's new weekend mini-series 'The Last Summer,' set to premiere on November 1st, has unveiled captivating stills featuring lead actors Lee Jae-wook and Choi Sung-eun, promising a visually stunning couple.

The drama centers around childhood friends who confront hidden truths about their first love, unfolding as a remodeling romance. Lee Jae-wook takes on the role of Baek Do-ha, a talented architect, while Choi Sung-eun portrays Song Ha-kyung, a diligent architectural civil servant.

Despite knowing each other for 17 years as close friends, their relationship fractured two years prior due to an unspecified incident. The newly released stills capture a range of emotions, from the awkward distance between them on a sofa to moments of intense gazes, hinting at the complex narrative that binds them.

Working in the same field—architecture—adds another layer to their story, with the drama expected to feature various interior design elements. Fans can anticipate a sweet romance, potentially with a touch of initial friction, as the story progresses. 'The Last Summer' is the latest collaboration between writer Jeon Yu-ri of 'Kiss Sixth Sense' and director Min Yeon-hong of 'Ruler: Master of the Mask,' airing its first episode on November 1st at 9:20 PM.

Lee Jae-wook debuted in 2018 with the drama 'Memories of the Alhambra' and has since showcased his versatile acting in various productions like 'Extraordinary You,' 'Alchemy of Souls,' and 'The Impossible Heir.' He has garnered significant popularity both domestically and internationally for his strong acting skills and appealing visuals. Furthermore, he has received several newcomer and best actor awards at various ceremonies.