“The Golden Spoon” is a story about the life and adventure of a man born into a low-income family and his chance to change his fate when he switches lives with his wealthy best friend thanks to a magic golden spoon.
This drama is adapted from a webtoon “Golden Spoon” (금수저 in Korean) written by HD3. This is just one of the many drama adaptions coming out this year. Check out the list of confirmed dramas based on a webtoon being released in 2022 here.
The leads in the drama are BTOB’s SungJae, Lee JongWon, DIA’s ChaeYeon, and former MOMOLAND member, YeonWoo.
BTOB's SungJae has had major roles in the dramas “Mystic Pop-Up Bar”, “Dae Jang Geum Is Watching”, and “Goblin”.
Lee JongWon has appeared in the dramas “Hospital Playlist 2”, "In Your Dream", “The Spies Who Loved Me”, “The School Nurse Files”, and “Twenty Twenty.”
DIA’s ChaeYeon has acted in the dramas “The King’s Affection”, “My First Love 2”, “My First Love”, and “Luv Pub.”
Finally, YeonWoo has appeared in the dramas “Dali And Cocky Prince”, “Cheat On Me, If You Can”, “Live On”, and “Alice.”
Here is more information.
The Golden Spoon (2022)
Information
Title: The Golden Spoon / Geumsujeo / 금수저
Director: Song HyunWook, Lee HanJoon
Writer: Yoon EunGyong, Kim EunHee
Network: MBC, Disney+
Runtime: From September 23
# of Episodes: 16
Genre: Adventure, Comedy
Language: Korean
Summary
“The Golden Spoon” follows Lee SeungCheon, who was raised in a low-income home, and the decisions he makes when he gets the opportunity to trade lives with his wealthy friend thanks to a magical golden spoon.
Cast
BTOB’s SungJae as Lee SeungCheon
Lee SeungCheon is a student who dreams of turning his life around. He gets the opportunity to do so with the help of a golden spoon.
Lee JongWon as Hwang TaeYong
As the successor of the Doshin group, TaeYong was born with a golden spoon. His life takes an unpredictable turn when he enters the life of Lee SeungCheon, someone who was not raised in a wealthy household.
MBC / "The Golden Spoon" Webtoon
DIA’s ChaeYeon as Na JooHee
Na JooHee is the daughter of a chaebol family. She has a sense of justice and honest charm.
MBC / "The Golden Spoon" Webtoon
YeonWoo as Oh YeoJin
YeoJin grew up in a wealthy household. She has a bold personality and a pretty disposition.
Teaser & Posters
Here is one of the official teasers.
Here is the official poster.
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About the webtoon
"Golden Spoon”, 금수저 in Korean, is a webtoon written by HD3.
“Would you trade your poor but loving family for a life of riches? When SeungCheon gets his hands on a magical spoon that allows him to switch lives with his rich best friend, he thinks it’s a no-brainer. But life-altering decisions are always accompanied by a sense of doubt, and with only three chances to change his mind, SeungCheon has to decide which of his two possible futures is worth keeping.” - webtoon.com
You can read the webtoon in Korean here, and in English here.
Have a glimpse at the webtoon below.
"The Golden Spoon" webtoon
