Song Joong Ki Shares Why He Took A Break From Romantic Dramas After Descendants Of The Sun
Fans waited for Song Joong Ki's return to romantic dramas and now the wait is finally over with My Youth alongside Chun Woo-hee.
Song Joong Ki is one of the most renowned Korean actors worldwide. And for years, fans waited for his return to romantic dramas and now the wait is finally over as My Youth alongside Chun Woo-hee is here. Well, the actor also shared why he stepped away from romance projects for so long. So, read on to know all about it!
Here’s Why Song Joong Ki Stayed Away From Romance Dramas Until My Youth
According to Korea JoongAng Daily, Song Joong Ki clarified that he never intended to be away from romantic dramas. He simply hadn’t found a script that felt right for him in recent years.
For him, melodramas hold a special place because they allow actors to explore deep emotions. Further, he also expressed excitement about returning to the genre and said that it’s one of the most fulfilling.
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More On The K-Drama My Youth
In My Youth, Song Joong Ki plays the role of a man who struggles in the entertainment world. However, now he leads a quiet life as a novelist and florist. But things take a turn when he crosses paths again with his first love, portrayed by Chun Woo-hee.
The drama promises to deliver the emotional depth and heartfelt scenes that fans have been craving from Song Joong Ki. Well, the chemistry between him and Chun Woo-hee is already generating massive buzz on the internet and fans are thrilled to know what their reunion will be like.
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For the unversed, the K-drama premiered on JTBC on September 5, 2025. Also, the episodes will be released on Viki and Viu in some regions.
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First Published: September 09, 2025 2:01 PM
