JTBC’s new Saturday-Sunday drama ‘New Employee Chairman Kang’ is set to premiere on May 30 (Sat) at 10:40 PM. Starring Son Hyun-joo and Lee Jun-young, the series features an exciting plot where the two lead characters accidentally swap bodies.
The drama follows Kang Yong-ho, the chairman of the leading conglomerate Choi Sung Group and a man known as the “god of business,” who is forced to live an unwanted second life after an unexpected accident. The recently released second teaser reveals the full story as Kang Yong-ho wakes up in the body of a young man named Hwang Jun-hyun.
The teaser kicks off with an intense scene of Hwang Jun-hyun screaming in a hospital. Curiosity peaks as Kang Yong-ho, now in Hwang Jun-hyun’s body, finds himself stripped of his wealth, fame, and power. His cry of “Why am I that guy?!” hints at a mysterious connection between Kang Yong-ho and Hwang Jun-hyun.
A particularly eye-catching scene shows Kang Yong-ho facing his children while in Hwang Jun-hyun’s form. While Kang Jae-kyung (Jeon Hye-jin) and Kang Jae-sung (Jin Goo) criticize Kang Yong-ho’s comatose state, Kang Yong-ho fires back, “Do you think I don’t know what you’ve done?!” Fans are eager to see how his anger unfolds.
Determined to give his children some “true education,” Kang Yong-ho decides to enter Choi Sung Group as an intern. Transitioning from chairman to a rookie employee, he adds to the excitement by not hiding his emotions despite the complicated corporate environment. The tension ramps up with the appearance of his hidden youngest daughter, Kang Bang-geul (Lee Ju-myung).
Kang Yong-ho proposes to Kang Bang-geul, “Let’s take Choi Sung back. Together,” teasing high-tension events involving the Choi Sung family. The second teaser showcases Kang Yong-ho’s desperate efforts to protect the honor of Choi Sung and the lessons he delivers to his children.
Interest is soaring over this unique story of a chairman becoming an intern. Expectations are high for the drama, and fans are curious to see how the special relationship between Lee Jun-young and Son Hyun-joo will develop.
You can catch the first episode of JTBC’s new drama ‘New Employee Chairman Kang’ on May 30 (Sat) at 10:40 PM.
