Actor Byeon Woo-seok is stepping up as the final OST artist for ’21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife’! He will be bringing the series to a beautiful close with a song he performed himself.
Kakao Entertainment announced on the 14th that ‘Parallel Line,’ the 11th part of the MBC Friday-Saturday drama ’21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife’ OST, will be released on various online music platforms on May 15 at 6 PM. This final track features Byeon Woo-seok, who plays Grand Prince Ian in the series.
‘Parallel Line’ is an emotional ballad that captures the love between two people who lived through different times and social statuses. It depicts the destiny of two lines that seemed they would never touch, but eventually meet at a single point. The song opens with a dreamy piano melody and builds emotional intensity, perfectly complemented by Byeon Woo-seok’s deep and warm vocals.
A snippet of the song was first revealed during the ending of episode 10, quickly spreading among viewers. ‘Parallel Line’ played during a poignant moment where Seong Hee-joo (played by IU) and Grand Prince Ian reaffirmed their true feelings after their contract marriage was exposed, just as Grand Prince Ian faced another crisis amidst a fire. Immediately after the broadcast, requests for the official release flooded SNS and online communities.
Byeon Woo-seok uses a restrained tone to convey Grand Prince Ian’s wavering emotions. With a clean and honest delivery, he captures the complex feelings of sincerity toward a loved one and the struggle against fate, extending the drama’s lingering emotions through his voice.
The ’21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife’ OST has been filled with emotion thanks to artists like WOODZ, RIIZE, BIBI, Sam Kim, Hanroro, and KiiiKiii. With the tracks already ranking high on major domestic and international music charts, all eyes are on whether Byeon Woo-seok will put a perfect finishing touch on the OST’s success.
Meanwhile, ’21st Century Grand Prince’s Wife’ (Written by Yu Ji-won, Directed by Park Jun-hwa and Bae Hee-young, Planned by Kang Dae-sun, Produced by MBC and Kakao Entertainment) is a romance about breaking social barriers set in a fictional 21st-century constitutional monarchy in South Korea. It is currently ranking #1 in its domestic time slot and #1 globally in the Disney+ TOP 10 TV Shows (Non-English) category. Episode 11 will air on May 15 at 9:50 PM, and the final episode will air on May 16 at 9:40 PM.
