Name: Love Fiction
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Released: 2012-02-29
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Ha Jung Woo, Gong Hyo Jin, Ji Jin Hee, Lee Byung Joon, Jo Hee Bong

Ha Jung Woo

Gong Hyo Jin is a popular South Korean actress. Born on April 4, 1980, she moved with her mother and younger brother to Australia when she was a junior in high school, while her father stayed behind in Korea to support the family. Gong Hyo Jin’s family returned to Korea in 1997 after only three years due to the IMF crisis, and Gong Hyo Jin began to work as a model before making her acting debut in the 1999 film “Momento Mori.” After getting critical acclaim for her role, she went on stardom and garnered many Best Actress awards for her roles in hit films and television dramas, including “Sang-doo! Let’s Go to School” (2003), “Crush and Blush” (2008), “Pasta” (2010), “The Greatest Love” (2011), “Master’s Sun” (2013) and “It’s Okay, That’s Love” (2014). She is set to star in “Producers” in 2015. Gong Hyo Jin published a collection of essays on the environment in 2010 and it became a bestseller. Considered a fashion icon, Gong Hyo Jin also has collaborated with several shoes and clothing brands.

Gong Hyo Jin

Ji Jin Hee is a popular South Korean actor. Born on June 24, 1971, he was working as a photographer in an advertising agency when a talent agent approached him about working in entertainment. He refused the offer but then took it a year later when he was laid off from his job during the IMF financial crisis in Korea. Ji Jin Hee made his acting debut in the 2000 television drama “Female Secretary” and has starred in many films and dramas since. He is best known for his roles in the historic dramas “Dae Jang Geum” (2003) and “Dong Yi” (2010) but also has starred in the popular dramas “The Man Who Can’t Get Married” (2009), “The Great Seer” (2012), “A Word From Warm Heart” (2013), “Blood” (2015), “Midnight Diner” (2015), “I Have a Lover” (2015) and “Second to Last Love” (2016).

Ji Jin Hee

Lee Byung Joon is a South Korean actor. He was born in Busan on January 27, 1964 and made his acting debut in 1985. Active in theater, film, and television dramas, he has taken on countless roles over the years, including those in “Secret Garden” (2010), “Bridal Mask” (2012), “I Am Not a Robot” (2017), and “Level Up” (2019).

Lee Byung Joon

Jo Hee Bong is a popular South Korean actor who has had a prolific career as a supporting actor in theater, films and television dramas. Born on August 23, 1971, he began acting as part of the theater troupe Bipa in 1997. Some of his popular recent credits include the television dramas “Three Days” (2014), “Yoo Na’s Street” (2014), “She’s So Lovable” (2014), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015), “Love in the Moonlight” (2016), “Naked Fireman” (2017) and “Tunnel” (2017). Jo Hee Bong also served as the live moderator for “Crossroads of Youth” (1934), Korea’s oldest surviving silent film, at many national and international film festivals in collaboration with director Kim Tae Yong.

Jo Hee Bong

Yoo In Na is a South Korean actress. Born on June 5, 1982, she initially joined an agency in 1998 at the age of 16 to try to become a singer. But after 11 years, she gave up on that dream when she was unable to memorize difficult dance choreography and decided to switch to acting instead. She made her acting debut in the 2009 television series “High Kick Through the Roof” and then found fame in 2012 with her role in the drama “Queen In Hyun’s Man.” She also has starred in the popular dramas “My Love From the Star” (2013), “My Secret Hotel” (2014), “One More Happy Ending” (2016) and “Goblin” (2016-2017). Yoo In Na also is a radio DJ of a highly rated radio program called “Let’s Crank Up the Volume.”

Yoo In Na

Kwak Do Won is a South Korean actor who was born on May 17, 1974, in Seoul, South Korea. He studied at Gwangnam High School and made his acting debut in a 1999 stage play performance of “King David,” following up with a 2001 performance of Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” He made his movie bow in 2003, starring in “If You Were Me,” and has since gone on to appear in film releases such as “A Company Man” (2012) and “Steel Rain” (2017).

Kwak Do Won

Kim Jae Hwa is a South Korean actress and TV personality who was born on September 1, 1980. She graduated from Chung-Ang University and made her acting debut in 2009, when she appeared in the prison-themed film “Harmony.” She went on to star as a table tennis star in the drama series “As One” in 2012. She has since followed up with roles in drama titles such as “The Happy Loner” in 2017 and 2020’s “Oh My Baby. She has also featured in variety TV show titles, such as “Real Men 300” (2018).

Kim Jae Hwa

Lee Joon Hyuk is a South Korean character actor who has been prolific in films. Born on March 19, 1972, he made his acting debut in the 2008 film “Sunny” and has appeared in many films since, primarily in supporting roles. He branched into television dramas in the 2013 series “The Queen of Office” and has since appeared in many popular dramas, including “Hyde Jekyll, Me” (2015), “Six Flying Dragons” (2015-2016), “Mrs. Cop 2” (2016) and “Doctors” (2016).

Lee Joon Hyuk (1972)

Ju Wol (Ha Jung Woo) is a struggling South Korean novelist who is suffering from an annoying bout of writer’s block, leaving him unable to write for some two years. His love life is chaotic – he tries to gain inspiration for the characters in his novels from the women he falls in love with and invariably ends up heartbroken. His long-suffering publisher asks him to join him at a German book fair to help get him out of his rut.

During his trip, he meets fellow countrywoman Hee Jin (Gong Hyo Jin), who works for a movie distribution company and is attending a Berlin-based movie festival. He falls in love with her at first sight, and on the flight back home to Seoul tells his publisher about his feelings. The latter suggests that he writes her a letter, which he does. Charmed by his letter, she agrees to go on a date with him, and the two hit it off. But when he decides to write a new novel – featuring a character based on Hee Jin – things start to get weird. He starts to learn about her previous relationships, and she starts to worry that she will eventually tire of him. Will love win the day, or was this duo’s relationship doomed from the start?

“Love Fiction” is a 2012 South Korean movie that was written and directed by Jeon Kye Soo.

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