Song Joong Ki is on a roll! The Vincenzo star is set to play the male lead in JTBC’s upcoming revenge-reincarnation K-drama
Fresh off the global success of Netflix’s Vincenzo, top Hallyu star Song Joong Ki is ready to take on another dark role. Titled, Chaebol Family’s Youngest Son, the K-drama is scheduled to start production in the second half of 2021.
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Here’s what we know about Chaebol Family’s Youngest Son so far:
The plot
Also known as The Youngest Son of a Conglomerate, the K-drama will be based on a popular Kakao web novel of the same name by San Kyeong.
The plot revolves around the story of a protagonist who was accused of embezzlement of funds by the Sunyang Group chaebol (a large family-owned business conglomerate) family, who he had been loyal to for more than a decade.
After being killed by the family, the narrative then follows the boy’s reincarnation as their youngest son and his ultimate plan to take over the entire chaebol family to avenge his misery.
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