Ryu Seung-ryong Depicts the Struggles of Middle-Aged Office Workers in Their 50s...JTBC Drama 'The Dream Life of Mr. Kim'

Actor Ryu Seung-ryong stars in a new drama that addresses the realistic concerns of men in their 50s, playing the role of a department head at a large corporation.

On the 22nd, JTBC announced that the new weekend drama 〈The Dream Life of Mr. Kim〉 (hereafter 〈The Dream Life of Mr. Kim〉) will premiere on the 25th of next month. 〈The Dream Life of Mr. Kim〉 is a drama centered around the struggles and reflections of a 25-year veteran salesman who has dedicated his youth to the company.

Ryu Seung-ryong plays the role of Kim Nak-soo, the head of the sales team at a large corporation. Kim Nak-soo has lived with pride in his title as a department head, but he finds himself reflecting on his life after losing everything due to unexpected circumstances. This will portray the realistic struggles of middle-aged men in their 50s, often referred to as the sandwich generation in modern society.

This drama is based on a web novel of the same name. The work has also been adapted into a Naver Webtoon, gaining significant popularity among readers.