The latest Korean drama 'Nevertheless' will soon air on Netflix on June 19.
Played by Song Kang and Han So Hee, this series tells the story of the love that blossoms between two art school students named Yu Na Bi and Park Jae Eon. Yu Na Bi doesn't believe in love but still wants to date, while Park Jae Eon likes to flirt with women but doesn't want to commit.
Despite having different views on love, the two start a thrilling relationship
Here are 5 facts why you should watch the drama 'Nevertheless on Netflix!
1. Popular webtoon adaptation
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This 10-episode drama is an adaptation of the popular webtoon of the same name and has been enjoyed by fans all over the world. Directors Kim Garam and Han So Hee also mentioned that they are fans of the original webtoon. Kim Ga Ram said that when he read the webtoon, he immediately wanted to make it a live-action series in order to convey a realistic message about love and relationships. If you are a fan of the webtoon 'Nevertheless', watch this drama to be able to compare the two.
2. Realistic love story
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Although Korean dramas have a variety of love stories, most of the stories tend to depict fantasy rather than reality. 'Nevertheless' will also show thrilling sweet moments, but with a more realistic side of modern love relationships. Song Kang expressed his interest in the script that was written because “there are sweet things that viewers usually enjoy about youth love stories, but there are also other things that set this story apart and make it stand out”. Get ready to follow a very realistic young love story.
3. Relatable Character
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Kim Ga Ram talked about the title of the series which is relatable to the audience. He explains that even if you know you will get hurt, you can still fall in love with someone. 'Nevertheless' depicts a love story that occurs despite the risk of heartbreak and despair. Han So Hee also commented on how she hopes viewers can see the relatable side of her character and how she wants to be realistic and candid in portraying her character's emotions. Regardless of having experienced love or not, the characters in this series will feel relatable to you.
4. Perfect player selection
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The selection of Song Kang and Han So Hee as the players of 'Nevertheless' has long attracted a lot of attention and became the talk of many people. Kim Garam said, “When I read the original webtoon, I even immediately thought of Song Kang and Han So Hee. Luckily, they really liked the webtoon and wanted to work with me.” Both actors have received much praise for their resemblance to their characters. Han So Hee is even talented in art and draws some of the paintings that are displayed at Na Bi's house.
5. Amazing chemistry
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The chemistry of this couple has been seen since the photos and teaser videos of this series circulated. Song Kang and Han So Hee talked about their age gap which really helped them become friends and displayed great chemistry. Kim Ga Ram also praised their chemistry which looks very natural when in front of the camera. Song Kang said, "There are many heart-fluttering scenes in our drama".
Don't miss the premiere of 'Nevertheless' on June 19 at 23:00 CEST, with new episodes every Saturday only on Netflix! (www.kpopchart.net)
