Upcoming Drama “Motel California” Unveils New Poster
MBC’s highly anticipated drama “Motel California” has released a captivating new poster that sets the stage for its romantic storyline. Written by Lee Seo Yoon and directed by Jang Joon Ho and Kim Hyung Min, the series is based on Shim Yoon Seo’s 2019 novel, “Home, Bitter Home.” The narrative follows a woman who returns to her childhood motel after 12 years, aiming to reconnect with her first love, Cheon Yeon Soo, portrayed by Na In Woo.
The Story of Ji Kang Hee and Cheon Yeon Soo
In the drama, Lee Se Young plays Ji Kang Hee, a woman raised in the rural setting of Motel California, which she considers her home. Due to her mixed heritage, Ji Kang Hee faces numerous challenges and emotional scars throughout her life. On her 20th birthday, she leaves everything behind to pursue a new life in Seoul. However, upon reaching the peak of her career as an interior designer, she is compelled to return to her hometown, where she confronts her past and rekindles her romance with Cheon Yeon Soo.
A Nostalgic Poster That Evokes Emotion
The newly released poster immediately draws attention with its vintage-style signboard of Motel California, symbolizing Ji Kang Hee’s childhood home. Central to the poster is a snow globe encapsulating Ji Kang Hee and Cheon Yeon Soo, representing a cherished memory from their past. Their affectionate gazes toward each other create an emotional connection that heightens anticipation for their love story.
Insight from the Production Team
The production team expressed excitement about the chemistry between Lee Se Young and Na In Woo, stating, “The perfect chemistry between trusted actors Lee Se Young, who is an expert in romance, and Na In Woo, who is a chemistry maker, is set to fill the beginning of the year with excitement.” They encouraged fans to look forward to this heartfelt first love remedy romance.
Premiere Date and Expectations
“Motel California” is scheduled to premiere on January 10 at 9:50 p.m. KST, promising viewers an engaging blend of nostalgia and romance. As fans eagerly await the show’s debut, the combination of talented actors and a compelling storyline raises expectations for a captivating viewing experience.
With its intriguing premise and emotional depth, “Motel California” is poised to resonate with audiences looking for a touching romance. The dynamic between Lee Se Young and Na In Woo will undoubtedly draw viewers into their enchanting world filled with memories of first love and personal growth.
