On August 6, several media outlets reported that Lee Il Hwa is confirmed to star alongside Park Eun Bin and SF9's Ro Woon in the upcoming KBS historical drama entitled "Affection".
The drama is based on the webtoon of the same name written by Lee Se Young. The drama will tell the story of a hidden king who is not recognized as part of history. It will depict the life of a king who's hiding her identity as a woman. The drama will narrate the romance between a king with a deep secret and the handsome men around him in the strict palace.
Lee Il Hwa will be playing the role of Queen Dowager, the adult of the royal family. She takes care of the crown prince Lee Hwi with all her might.
The crown prince will be played by Park Eun Bin, the female king. Ro Woon will be playing the role of Jung Jin Woon, Lee Hwi's teacher, and first love.
Other cast members who will be playing in this drama also include Nam Yoon Su, Bae Yoon Kyung, VICTON's Choi Byung Chan, Lee Pil Mo, and more.
"Affection" will be directed by Song Hyun Wook, director of 'The Beauty Inside' and 'Another Miss Oh'. The writer is Han Hee Jung, writer as well of 'Clean with Passion For Now'.
The upcoming drama will have a total of 20 episodes and it is said to start airing on September.
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