Following the conclusion of “The Curiosity of Love,” Yoo Yeon Seok has regarded again on the drama and talked about his character!
JTBC’s “The Curiosity of Love” is a practical romance drama about 4 folks with totally different pursuits who meet whereas working on the Yeongpo department of KCU Financial institution. As they grow to be entangled in each other’s lives, they ultimately come to know the true that means of affection. Earlier this month on February 9, “The Curiosity of Love” aired its finale to regular viewership scores.
To debate the drama, Yoo Yeon Seok not too long ago sat for an interview with Sports activities Chosun the place he elaborated on his character, elements that left viewers confused, and extra.
Yoo Yeon Seok starred as Ha Sang Soo, a person who firmly believes {that a} steady and uneventful life is the important thing to happiness, whereas Moon Ga Younger performed his love curiosity and co-worker Ahn Soo Younger. As many viewers had been torn on the explanation why Ha Sang Soo was so drawn to Ahn Soo Younger, Yoo Yeon Seok defined, “I believe this was within the traces, however he saved considering of her and desirous to take care of her.”
He elaborated that their drama begins with the setup of Ha Sang Soo being in love with Ahn Soo Younger, versus creating that curiosity for particular causes. Yoo Yeon Seok added, “Whereas he was positively drawn to Soo Younger’s outward look, Soo Younger helped Sang Soo and thoroughly taken care of him when he was on probation. Additionally, I believe he preferred the way in which Soo Younger handled prospects.”
The actor additionally revealed that he wholeheartedly understood his character’s sophisticated feelings and associated to his upbringing. Though Sang Soo comes from a rich household, his biggest dream is to stay usually.
Yoo Yeon Seok defined that whereas his personal father is a professor, he grew up within the countryside earlier than transferring to the town in highschool. He shared, “After seeing the environments of these round me, I felt extra of a barrier than I believed I might. Though others didn’t view me like that, I might perceive the feelings Sang Soo felt when he was youthful. It’s true that he didn’t solely endure hardships like Soo Younger. Nonetheless, that’s Sang Soo’s allure. He’s not somebody who overcame some hardship like Cinderella, neither is he somebody who’s extraordinarily carefree. Sang Soo is somebody who tries to be regular. I believe that side is barely just like me. Individuals assume I’m particular due to my profession, however I stay usually too.”
Pertaining to particular scenes, Yoo Yeon Seok personally defined the state of affairs in Episode 15 the place Ha Sang Soo started smoking after lastly discovering Ahn Soo Younger. With some viewers expressing confusion about Ha Sang Woo smoking proper after reuniting with somebody he loves, Yoo Yeon Seok expressed the state of affairs as a metaphor.
He shared, “The smoking in itself is one thing that he needs to stop however can’t, just like Soo Younger. To be sincere, within the center, Sang Soo quits smoking, and that’s when he tries to place apart his emotions for Soo Younger to give attention to Mi Kyung [Geum Sae Rok]. As a way to let go of Soo Younger, he stop smoking too. Nonetheless, that’s not simple. He would preserve touching the cigarette with out smoking it and even telling others that he stop. I believe him smoking once more is an expression of after their assembly in Tongyeong. It’ll be good in the event you perceive it as a metaphorical expression.”
Amidst the love he acquired from viewers, Yoo Yeon Seok additionally revealed that he acquired a message from his “Narco-Saints” co-star Hwang Jung Min for his work in “The Curiosity of Love.” “Hwang Jung Min texted me,” Yoo Yeon Seok shared. “He mentioned that he doesn’t usually watch dramas, however that he was watching [‘The Interest of Love’] actually enjoyably. It gave me a lot power. He does a number of noir [projects], however he mentioned it regarded good to see me do romance. He inspired me saying he was watching properly, so I felt nice.”
Concerning his personal ideas on office relationship and love, Yoo Yeon Seok remarked, “Office relationship shouldn’t be one thing you are able to do since you wish to, and never one thing you’ll be able to keep away from simply since you don’t wish to do it. Since you retain seeing one another, I believe you develop affection inside that. Although you consider the logistics and have rational ideas like ‘we will’t be doing this right here,’ love shouldn’t be one thing you do together with your thoughts. That’s why love is difficult. I imagine office romances are the identical.”
In a separate interview with OSEN, Yoo Yeon Seok dished on working with Moon Ga Younger and Geum Sae Rok, who performed his character’s two love pursuits. The actor commented, “Since Moon Ga Younger has been performing since she was younger, she has a number of expertise. She is sweet at specializing in the scene instantly and expert at expressing emotion. There weren’t a number of discussions about what we must always do or really feel for a scene. When the director picked out factors for us to give attention to all through preparations and rehearsals, we naturally continued. She’s an actress with focus. She meticulously expressed her feelings properly.”
On Geum Sae Rok, he commented, “To my information, it’s her first time formally doing the romance style, and doing romance performing as a lead actor. In day-to-day life, she teated me like Sang Soo and did her finest to proceed the drama’s chemistry. Once we acquired to the second half and had been filming the scene the place we broke up, I might see her making an attempt to focus and have a tough time.”
Yoo Yeon Seok has not too long ago been confirmed to star as a serial killer within the upcoming thriller drama “Unfortunate Day” (literal title) alongside Lee Sung Min and Lee Jung Eun. The drama is ready to premiere later this 12 months.
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