“Strong Girl NamSoon” follows a family of women who possess amazing strength and their mission to take on drug crimes in Gangnam.
This drama is the sequel to the popular 2017 drama "Strong Woman Do BongSoon."
The leads in the drama are Lee YouMi, Ong SeongWu, and Byeon WooSeok.
Lee YouMi gained attention for her role in the popular Netflix drama “Squid Game” and has also appeared in the dramas “All Of Us Are Dead”, “It's Okay to Be Sensitive”, and “Afternoon In A Small City.”
Idol and actor Ong SeongWu has acted in the dramas “Would You Like A Cup of Coffee?”, “More Than Friends”, and “At Eighteen.”
Rising model and actor Byeon WooSeok has had major roles in the dramas “Record of Youth”, “Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency”, and “Office Watch 3.”
Actress Kim JungEun, who has acted in the dramas “My Dangerous Wife”, “Duel”, and “Make A Woman” along with actress Kim HaeSook who has appeared in the dramas “Tomorrow”, “Hospital Playlist 2”, “Start-Up”, and “Mother Of Mine” will also be starring in this drama.
Writer Baek MiKyung who has worked on the drama “Strong Woman Do BongSoon” will be working on this drama with director Kim JungSik who worked on the dramas “Work Later, Drink Now” and “So Not Worth It.”
Here is more information.
Strong Girl NamSoon (2023)
Information
Title: Strong Girl NamSoon / Himssenyeoja Gangnamsun / 힘쎈여자 강남순
Director: Kim JungSik
Writer: Baek MiKyung
Network: JTBC
Runtime: From October 7
# of Episodes: 16
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Drama
Language: Korean
Summary
“Strong Girl NamSoon” is a drama that follows 3 generations of women in a family in which Do BongSoon's sixth cousin Kang NamSoon, mother Hwang GeumJoo, and grandmother Gil JoongGan are digging into the reality of new drug crimes centered in Gangnam.
Cast
Lee YouMi as Kang NamSoon
Kang NamSoon is the 6th cousin of Do BongSoon and was born into a family where the women possess great strength. However, she disappeared as a child and returns to South Korea to find her birth family. When she finds her mother and grandmother they work together to uncover drug crimes in Gangnam.
Ong SeongWu as Kang HeeShik
HeeShik is a hot-blooded detective from the police force and a member of the secret investigation team that investigates drugs in Gangnam. He accidentally meets NamSoon and they start working together to tackle social evils. As they continue to work together he feels her curiosity and longing for him.
Byeon WooSeok as Ryu ShiOh
Ryu ShiOh is an ambitious man who uses the power of others to make his business bigger.
Kim JungEun as Hwang GeumJoo
Hwang GeumJoo is the mother of a cash tycoon in Gangnam and has lived a life of righteousness obsessively doing good things to find her lost daughter.
Kim HaeSook as Gil JoongGan
Gil JoongGan is Kang NamSoon’s maternal grandmother and a member of a secret investigation team that investigates drug cases in Gangnam.
Teaser & Posters
Here is one of the official teasers.
Here are the official posters.