“Alchemy Of Souls” (2022 Drama): Cast & Summary

“Alchemy of Souls” is a fantasy romance drama about the fate of people that become twisted due to changes that their souls must overcome. 

The leads in the drama are Lee JaeWook, Jung SoMin, Hwang MinHyun, and Shin SeungHo.

Rising actor Lee JaeWook has appeared in the dramas “Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol”, “When The Weather Is Fine“, “Extraordinary You”, and “Search WWW.”

Award-winning actress Jung SoMin has starred in the dramas “Monthly Magazine Home”, “The Smile Has Left Your Eyes”, and “Because This Is My First Life.”  

Hwang MinHyun had a lead role in the drama “Live On” and will be returning to the small screen as a leading man in this drama. 

Finally, rising rookie actor Shin SeungHo has appeared in the dramas “How to Buy a Friend”, “A-Teen” seasons 1 and 2, and “At Eighteen.”

Actors Yoo JunSang (“The Uncanny Counter”, “Graceful Friends”, “Liver Or Die”), and Jo JaeYoon (“Racket Boys”, “Mouse”, “Penthouse: War In Life 2”) along with actress Oh NaRa (“Racket Boys”, “Chip In”, “Woman Of 9.9 Billion”, “SKY Castle”) with Oh My Girl member Arin (“The World Of My 17”) will also be appearing in this drama. 

The writers of this drama are the sibling writer duo the Hong Sisters (Hong JongEun and Hong MiRan). They have previously worked on the dramas “Hotel Del Luna“, “A Korean Odyssey”, “Master’s Sun”, “My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho”, “You’re Beautiful”, and “My Girl.”

Here is more information.

Alchemy of Souls (2022)

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Information

Title: Alchemy of Souls / Return / Hwanhon / 환혼

Director: Park JunHwa

Writer: Hong JongEun, Hong MiRan

Network: tvN

Runtime: From June 18

# of Episodes: 20

Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Drama

Language: Korean

Summary

“Alchemy of Souls” is set in a great country that does not exist in history or on maps; a fantasy romance drama in which the protagonist’s fates have been twisted due to magic.

Cast

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Lee JaeWook as JangWook

JangWook is a noble but bad-tempered master of the Jang family. He is a mischievous master and has a secret pertaining to his birth that is talked about by people all over the country. 

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Jung SoMin as Moo DeokYi

Moo DeokYi is the best saleswoman in town. She possesses a charismatic soul but has a weak body that does not follow her will. As a person who becomes JangWook’s attendant and secret teacher, she is said to teach master JangWook in a heinous way. 

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Hwang MinHyun as Seo Yul

Seo Yul is a genius nobleman from the Seo clan. He is the owner of mundane beauty and has a dull sense of reality due to being overly perfect. He excels in areas such as literature, personality, and appearance and has a secret love for a girl.

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Shin SeungHo as Go Won

Go Won is a grumpy Crown Prince. He aims to be a generous and benevolent monarch but ends up discovering his inner feelings towards himself after being discovered by Moo DeokYi.

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Oh My Girl’s Arin as Jin ChoYeon 

ChoYeon is the youngest daughter of the Jin family and the most famous celebrity in Daehoguk. On the surface, she seems colorful and lively but in reality, she possesses a childlike innocence.

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Yoo JunSang as Park Jin 

Park Jin is the head of Songrim, the largest company in Daehoguk. He is a gifted leader who is respected by his pupils for his stormy charisma and delicate leadership.

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Yoo InSoo as Park DangGu

Park DangGu is the successor to Songrim. He is the Park Jin’s nephew. Even though he is  is part of the top 1% wealthiest people in Daehoguk, he is better at playing and getting along with people, rather than listening to a business class.

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Oh NaRa as Kim DoJoo

Kim DoJoo is a butler and powerful woman in the Jang family. She is a person who takes care of all the affairs of the Jang family. She is neat, arrogant, and a strong woman, but has a weakness for JangWook.

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Jo JaeYoon as JinMu

JinMu is a lieutenant governor of Cheonbu, who hid his evil ambitions and ascended to public office. He is a person who practices taboo art to achieve his ambition.

Teaser & Posters

Here is the official teaser.

Here are the official posters.

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“Alchemy Of Souls” (2022 Drama): Cast & Summary
Source: Global Access News