24-05-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
K-drama casting news about Bae Suzy, Park Bo-gum, Jung Hae-in and more
A number of intriguing high-concept romantic dramas are courting a variety of major stars in a bid to heat up our K-drama schedules in 2026.
Read on for the latest TV casting news out of South Korea.
Men of the Harem
Bae Suzy (
Doona! ) has received an offer to headline the major period drama Men of the Harem, based on a web novel of the same name.
This fantasy drama follows a queen who uses male concubines to secure her position on the throne. Bae is being eyed to play Latin, the Empress of the Tarium Empire.
Bae Suzy in a still from Doona! She has been offered the lead in period drama Men of the Harem. Photo: Netflix