Name: Backstreet Rookie
Genre: Romantic Comedy, Comedy
Released: 2020-06-19
Rating: 9.2
Cast: Kim Yoo Jung, Ji Chang Wook, Han Sun Hwa, Do Sang Woo, Solbin

Kim Yoo Jung is one of the most celebrated South Korean child actresses of her generation. Born on September 22, 1999, she was discovered at the age of 5 when she unexpectedly won the Most Popular award in a contest that her older sister entered. She made her debut in a TV commercial in 2003 and her acting debut in the 2004 film “DMZ.” Kim Yoo Jung quickly became one of the most prolific child actresses and has won many Best Young Actress awards. Some of her most acclaimed roles include “Iljimae” (2008), “Dong Yi” (2010), “Flames of Desire” (2010), “Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho” (2010), “The Moon Embracing the Sun” (2012), “May Queen” (2012), “Golden Rainbow” (2013), “Secret Door” (2014), “Angry Mom” (2015) and “Moonlight Drawn by Clouds” (2016).

Kim Yoo Jung

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

Han Sun Hwa is a South Korean singer and actress. Born on October 6, 1990, she is best known for being a part of the K-pop girl group Secret, which debuted in 2009. She made her television debut in 2004 when she took part in the reality show “Superstar Survival.” She also was a regular cast member of the popular variety show “Invincible Youth” in 2009. Han Sun Hwa made her acting debut in the 2010 television drama “More Charming by the Day” and went on to appear in many other popular dramas, including “Ad Genius Lee Tae Baek” (2013), “God’s Gift – 14 Days” (2014), “Marriage, Not Dating” (2014), “School 2017” (2017) and “My Husband, Mr. Oh” (2018). She appeared in her first leading role in the 2014 drama “Rosy Lovers.”

Han Sun Hwa

Do Sang Woo is a South Korean model and actor. Born on December 25, 1987, he began his career as a model. He made his acting debut in the 2011 television drama series “Flower Boy Ramyun Shop.” He has since starred in the popular dramas “It’s Okay, That’s Love” (2014), “The Legendary Witch” (2014), “Ex-Girlfriend Club” (2015) and “My Daughter, Geum Sa Wol” (2015).

Do Sang Woo

Solbin is a South Korean singer, actress, and model who was born on August 19, 1997, in Seongnam, South Korea. She made her entertainment industry debut as a founding member of the all-female K-pop group LABOUM in 2014, releasing the hit single “Pit-A-Pat” from the single alim “Petit Macaron.” She studied at the Seoul Institute of the Arts and has also appeared in a number of hit drama series titles as an actress, such as “Solomon’s Perjury” (2016), “Touch” (2020), and “Backstreet Rookie” (2020).

Solbin

Kim Sun Young is a South Korean actress. Born on April 10, 1976, she made her acting debut in the 2005 film “She’s on Duty.” She has since appeared in many supporting roles in film and television, including the popular dramas “Grandpas Over Flowers Investigation Team” (2014), “Hotel King” (2014), “The Three Musketeers” (2014), “Shine or Go Crazy” (2015), “Reply 1988” (2015-2016) and “Ms. Temper & Nam Jung Gi” (2016).

Kim Sun Young (1976)

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

Um Mun Suk (also known as SIC) is a South Korean TV personality, singer, and actor who was born on December 7, 1982. He made his musical debut in 2005 as SIC, when he released a self-titled album. He began acting in earnest in the late 2010s, appearing in the 2017 drama series “Whisper” and the movie “Confidential Assignment” (also 2017), and following up with an award-winning performance in “The Fiery Priest” in 2019. He has also appeared in the drama “Tell Me What You Saw” (2020) and the variety show title “Tiki TaCar” (2021).

Um Mun Suk

Woo Hyun is a South Korean actor who was born in 1964. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Theology from Yonsei University in Seoul, and made his acting debut in the 2003 movie “Article 1 of the Korean Constitution.” He made his TV drama series bow in 2014, with a role in “Healer,” following up with an appearance in “Reply 1988” in 2015. He has also appeared in movie releases, such as “Fabricated City” (2017) and “Tazza: One Eyed Jack” (2019).

Woo Hyun

Kyun Mi Ri is a South Koren singer and actress. She was born in Seoul, South Korea on September 19, 1964 and made her acting debut in 1984. Since then, she has appeared in numerous television dramas, including “Rooftop Prince” (2012), “What Happens to my Family?” (2014), “Dear Fair Lady Kong Shim” (2016), and “Byunhyuk’s Love” (2017).

Kyun Mi Ri

Seo Ye Hwa is a South Korean actress who was born in 1989. She made her start in musical theater, and then went on to make her screen debut with a role in the 2014 drama series “Flower Grandpa Investigation Unit.” She followed up with “Thumping Spike” (2016) and more recently appeared in the 2019 drama “Her Private Life.”

Seo Ye Hwa

Kim Min Kyu is a South Korean actor. Born on December 25, 1994, he made his acting debut in a minor role in the popular 2015 television drama “Who Are You: School 2015.” He has since appeared in the drama “Signal” (2016) and the film “Chasing” (2016).

Kim Min Kyu

Saet Byul (Kim Yoo Jung) is the 22-year old elder daughter to taekwondo master Jung Chul Min (Ryu Seung Soo). While training one day, Choi Dae Hyun (Ji Chang Wook) saves Saet Byul from a falling sandbag and it’s love at first sight for her. One day, Dae Hyun encounters Saet Byul but he doesn’t recognize her. Saet Byul tries to convince Dae Hyun to buy her cigarettes, but she gets candy and a lecture instead. She gives him a kiss for caring, and they never see each other again.
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Several years later, Dae Hyun is a corporate employee doing PR for GS25, a major convenience store chain. One day, his girlfriend and manager Yoo Yeon Joo (Han Sun Hwa) becomes embroiled in a police investigation. He decides to take the rap, but is forced to give up his office job and become a store manager. His store’s finances are poor, however, and he decides to try to freshen things up by hiring a new part-time worker.
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Enter Saet Byul, who applies for the job and finally gets it after Dae Hyun initially refuses. When Yeon Joo caught wind of the beautiful new part-timer hired for the store, she wasn’t too pleased. She was even more insecure after seeing Saet Byul’s beauty and the affectionate way she gazes at Dae Hyun. She started seeing Saet Byul as a threat and wanted her fired. However, Dae Hyun refused, seeing how Saet Byul attracts customers to the store.
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Can Yeon Joo finally oust Saet Byul from Dae Hyun’s life? Or will Saet Byul succeed in winning Dae Hyun’s affection after all these years?

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