Name: Melting Me Softly
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Crime & Mystery
Released: 2019-09-28
Rating: 9.3
Cast: Ji Chang Wook, Won Jin Ah, Yoon Se Ah, Choi Bo Min, Kim Won Hae

Ji Chang Wook is a popular South Korean actor and singer. Born on July 5, 1987, he began his career in musical theater and made his onscreen acting debut in the 2006 film “Days…” He has since starred in many popular films and dramas, including “Smile, Dong Hae” (2010), “Warrior Baek Dong Soo” (2011), “Empress Ki” (2013), “Healer” (2014-2015), “The K2” (2016) and “Suspicious Partner” (2017), as well as the Chinese drama “Whirlwind Girl 2” (2016). Ji Chang Wook also has appeared in many music videos of popular artists and contributed tracks to the soundtracks of many of his dramas.

Ji Chang Wook

Won Jin Ah is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in the 2015 film “The Chosen: Forbidden Cave.” She has since appeared in a number of popular films and then made her small-screen debut in the television drama “Just Between Lovers” (2017-2018).

Won Jin Ah

Yoon Se Ah is a South Korean actress. Born on January 2, 1978, she made her acting debut in the 2005 film “Blood Rain” and then won the New Star Award at the 2005 SBS Drama Awards for her role in the television drama “Lovers in Prague.” She has since had a prolific career in films and television dramas, including the recent “My Sassy Girl” (2017), “Just Between Lovers” (2017-2018) and “The Good Witch” (2018).

Yoon Se Ah

Choi Bo Min is a South Korean singer and up-and-coming actor born on August 24, 2000. He is the youngest member of 10-member K-pop boyband Golden Child. The group, which is signed with talent agency Woolim Entertainment, made its debut in 2017, releasing the EP “Gol-cha!” Choi Bo Min made his acting debut in 2019, featuring in the web-based drama sequel “A-Teen 2.” He followed up later the same year with a role in the series “Melting Me Softly.”

Choi Bo Min

Kim Won Hae is a South Korean actor. Born on April 6, 1969, he made his acting debut in the 1998 film “Spring in My Hometown.” He has since appeared in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent film “Sori: Voice From the Heart” (2016) and the dramas “Sweet, Savage Family” (2015) and “Monster” (2016).

Kim Won Hae

Shim Hyung Tak is a South Korean actor. Born on January 12, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2002 television series “Reservations for Love.” He has since starred mostly in television dramas, including the recent “Let’s Eat” (2013), “Can We Love?” (2014), “Persevere, Gu Hae Ra” (2015), “Divorce Lawyers in Love” (2015) and “Five Children” (2016). Shim Hyung Tak also has made popular appearances on television variety shows in recent years and served as a cast member of “Star Love Village” (2012), “Some Guys, Some Girls” (2015) and “Mari and I” (2016). Outside of acting, Shim Hyung Tak is known as “Shim-taku” by his fans because of his obsession with the Japanese cartoon robot cat known as Doraemon. He has said that the animated cat gave him comfort when he was bullied in school and he is an avid collector.

Shim Hyung Tak

Jun Soo Kyung is a South Korean actress and musical performer born on July 12, 1966, in Seoul, South Korea. She majored in Theater and Film at Seoul’s Hanyang University, and then went on to make her movie debut in the 1989 film “Mouse Landing Operation.” Two years later, she made her musical debut in a 1991 performance of “The Sound of Music.” In 1992, she performed the musical pieces sung by Belle in the South Korean release of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.” She won in the Best Actress category of the Korea Musical Awards for her role in “Kiss Me, Kate.” She went on to make her drama debut in “Chosun Police 2” (2008). She has since appeared in a wide range of movie titles, including “Finding Mr. Destiny” (2010) and “My Black Mini Dress” (2010). More recently, she has appeared in the dramas “Welcome to Waikiki 2” (2019) and “Melting Me Softly” (2019).

Jun Soo Kyung

Jung Hae Kyun is a South Korean actor. Born on August 16, 1968, he made his acting debut in the 2000 film “Taxi of Terror.” He has since appeared in many popular films, such as “Waiting for You” (2016) and “Life Risking Romance” (2016), as well popular television dramas, such as “Signal” (2016), “Doctors” (2016) and “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016).

Jung Hae Kyun

Im Won Hee is a veteran South Korean actor who is known for being a member of the legendary Daehak-ro theater troupe and appearing in many of the acclaimed Jang Jin’s stage productions and films. Born on October 11, 1970, he made his film debut in Jang Jin’s 1998 black comedy “The Happenings” and has since had a prolific career in theater, films and television dramas, including “You’re All Surrounded” (2014) and “Romantic Doctor Kim” (2016). Im Won Hee also has appeared on many popular variety shows, including “Law of the Jungle in Micronesia” (2013-2014), “Law of the Jungle in Borneo” (2014), “I Am a Man” (2014), “Real Men Season 2” (2015) and “Please Take Care of My Refrigerator” (2015). More recently, he has appeared in the drama “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon” (2017), as well as the movie “Snatch Up” (2018). He also starred in the series “Wok of Love” in 2018, for which he won the Best Supporting Actor prize at the same year’s SBS Drama Awards. In 2019, he will appear in the drama “Melting Me Softly” and the movie “Astronomy.”

Im Won Hee

Seo Jeong Yeon is a South Korean actress. She was born on November 30, 1975 and made her debut in the entertainment world in 2014. Since debut, she has appeared in various films and television dramas, including “She Was Pretty” (2015), “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016), and “Juror 8” (2019).

Seo Jeong Yeon

Kim Min Chul is a South Korean actor. He was born on September 7, 2000 and made his acting debut in 2018. Since then, he has appeared in both film and television dramas, including “Melting Me Softly” (2019) and “Single & Ready to Mingle” (2020).

Kim Min Chul

Oh Arin is a South Korean actress. She was born on May 2, 2011 and made her acting debut in 2015. Since then, she has appeared in a number of films and television dramas, including “Band of Sisters” (2017), “The Last Empress” (2018), “Melting Me Softly” (2019), and “River Where the Moon Rises” (2021).

Oh Arin

Lee Hong Ki (also written as Lee Hong Gi) is a popular South Korean actor and singer who is the lead vocalist for the rock band FT Island. Born on March 2, 1990, he started out in entertainment as a child actor, making his debut in the 2002 television series “Magic Kid Masuri.” He has appeared on many other dramas, including “Modern Farmer” (2014) and “You’re Beautiful” (2009). He made his music debut with FT Island in 2007. In addition to his work with the band, Lee Hong Ki sang “I’m Saying,” the hit main theme song for the popular 2013 drama “Heirs,” starring Lee Min Ho and Park Shin Hye. He also sang “When Love Comes,” the soundtrack for his drama “Modern Farmer.”

Lee Hong Ki

Go Mi Ran (Won Jin Ah) is a young jobseeker who is told she will be given around US$ 4,200 if she takes part in a cryogenic freezing program. She is told that she will be frozen for just 24 hours and then leave with her money.

Also being frozen is Ma Dong Chan (Ji Chang Wook), a popular entertainment TV producer who is cold as ice when it comes to working – but tends to get hot and passionate when it comes to affairs of the heart.

But instead of waking up a day later, the duo awakes from cryogenic slumber to find they have slept through 20 years. All the people Mi Ran and Dong Chan once knew have aged by 20 years, but their own bodies and memories have not changed at all.

Life 20 years in the future is not easy – and things are made harder for the duo when they discover that should their body temperatures rise above 33 degrees Celsius, they will die.

When Mi Ran and Dong Chan begin developing feelings for each other, temperatures start to rise…spawning all sorts of dramatic consequences.

Will the duo fight back the heat of a potentially fatal romance? And will they discover the mysterious reason why they were frozen for two decades – and the role of the enigmatic Dr. Hwang, the shady figure behind the freezing project?

“Melting Me Softly” is a 2019 South Korean drama series produced by Shin Woo Cheol.

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