MBC Drama 'The Moon Flows in the River Yi' Premieres October 31, Showcasing Crown Prince-Merchant Chemistry

[OSEN=Ha Su-jeong, reporter] Kang Tae-oh and Kim Se-jeong have sent a special Chuseok gift.

The MBC new Friday-Saturday drama 'The Moon Flows in the River Yi' (Written by Jo Seung-hee / Directed by Lee Dong-hyun / Planned by Kwon Sung-chang / Produced by High G Studio), which will premiere on October 31 (Fri) at 9:50 p.m., is a romance fantasy historical drama about a crown prince who lost his laughter and a merchant's soul swap 'eojisaaji' (changing places and limbs).

Actors Kang Tae-oh (Yi Kang) and Kim Se-jeong (Park Dal-i), who will deliver laughter and emotion as abundant as Chuseok to viewers this fall, are awaited. In addition, a video message directly sent to viewers in celebration of the major traditional holiday has been released, concentrating interest in 'The Moon Flows in the River Yi'.

In the released video, the two appear with a 'soul swap' concept fitting the setting where Yi Kang (played by Kang Tae-oh) and Park Dal-i (played by Kim Se-jeong) switch bodies in the drama, stimulating excitement. They not only call each other's names but also mimic each other's speech patterns and expressions, boasting unusual details as if they were possessed, making viewers burst into laughter.

Kim Se-jeong said, "I hope you spend a full and generous time like the full moon with your family and relatives you meet after a long time," delivering an energetic greeting embodying the dignified spirit of Crown Prince Yi Kang. Kang Tae-oh also expressed, "Our biggest holiday is approaching. I hope you spend a very enjoyable time with your loved ones and have a happy Chuseok," conveying the cheerful energy of merchant Park Dal-i and faithfully revealing a humorous chemistry in line with the concept.

Finally, the two said, "Everyone, have a happy Chuseok holiday. You can check why our bodies were swapped on October 31 (Fri) on MBC's 'The Moon Flows in the River Yi'. See you soon," sparking curiosity about the drama.

As Kang Tae-oh and Kim Se-jeong, who delivered meaningful sentiments to viewers with their witty Chuseok greetings ahead of the premiere, the anticipation grows for what kind of chaotic chemistry they will showcase in the work, filling the screen with fun like a full moon.

The MBC new Friday-Saturday drama 'The Moon Flows in the River Yi', where the combination of 'Gyeongnam Man' Kang Tae-oh and 'Teto Girl' Kim Se-jeong already ignites a desire to watch the live broadcast, will premiere on October 31 (Fri) at 9:50 p.m.

/ hsjssu@osen.co.kr

[Photo] MBC 'The Moon Flows in the River Yi' Chuseok greeting video capture

Kang Tae-oh and Kim Se-jeong Swap Bodies in Chuseok Greeting