[Seoul=RNX News] Reporter Jeong Seoyeon = ‘The 4th Love Revolution’ presents a bold and cheeky youth’s delirious campus romance.
The highly anticipated Wave Original ‘The 4th Love Revolution’ (Directed by Yoon Seong-ho, Han In-mi, Script by Song Hyeon-joo, Kim Hong-gi and creation group ‘Songpyeon’, Production by StoryMob, StudioCR, BingeWorks, Co-production investment by PONY CANYON) revealed character posters and a main trailer on the 6th, heightening expectations for the unique campus story of passionate youths.
‘The 4th Love Revolution’ is a misguided romance comedy filled with errors, as the innocent engineering student Ju Yeonsan (played by Hwang Boram-byeol) and the million-influencer model Kang Min-hak (played by Kim Yo-han) meet due to an arbitrary department merger. The daring and cheeky youth’s thrilling and cheerful campus romance awakens the excitement cells of viewers.
The Wave Original includes ‘Going to the Blue House under This Circumstance’ and various stylish productions like ‘Top Management’ and the movie ‘Front Line of Galaxy Liberation’, directed by the beloved Yoon Seong-ho. Han In-mi, known for dramas like ‘The Trend is Romance’ and movies like ‘Lover of All’, sensationally helms as co-director, increasing expectations.
Especially, the production team of ‘Going to the Blue House under This Circumstance’, which opened new horizons in Korean black comedies with ironic reality satire, reunites, drawing attention from drama fans.
Adding to this are lively new writers like Song Hyeon-joo of the drama ‘A Week Before I Die’ and Kim Hong-gi of the movie ‘Extreme Festival’, part of the creative group ‘Songpyeon’, participating to guarantee completeness with their scripts.
The character posters released on this day further amplify expectations with the vibrant charms of the youths who will start a love revolution. First, the untidy yet sweet gaze of ‘Kang Min-hak’ causes heart fluttering.
Kang Min-hak, a model department student who became a ‘hot’ celebrity garnering a million followers through a dating program. He possesses an attraction like gravity itself, drawing everyone’s attention simply by passing by.
However, contrary to his detailed handsome looks, his mind is endlessly simple and quirky, embodying the pure ‘bungler’. The transformation of Kim Yo-han, maximizing the reverse charm of the pure million-influencer Kang Min-hak, draws focus.
The poster of the perfectionist freshman engineering student ‘Ju Yeonsan’ is also noteworthy. True to his engineering background, he never forgets his horn-rimmed glasses and calculator wherever he goes, guessing his inclination to not tolerate any single error.
Ju Yeonsan, former ‘Children’s Quiz King’ and foremost in computer engineering, builds walls against relationships and wrestles with computers 24/7 as the epitome of a nerd among nerds.
He unwillingly ends up intertwined with Kang Min-hak and soon discovers romantic errors within himself. Anticipation rises for Hwang Boram-byeol’s sincere portrayal of Yeonsan’s changing emotions.
The charming smile of BL enthusiast ‘Yang Narae’, who dreams of a web-novel-like love, also captivates. Interested in dating, she welcomes the merge with the model department but gets no tangible result.
With a whimsical affinity, she builds special connections with Kang Min-hak and other model department students, providing an additional spark of life to the story. Kwon Young-eun’s substantial hard-carry performance, doubling the charm of Yang Narae’s character with a witty and skillful acting, is anticipated.
The impressive aura of computer engineering president Kang Dong-won, confident in visual and with a coming-out story, also delivers presence. The student president and openly lesbian of the computer engineering department bears the unique girl-crush nickname ‘Engineering Kang Dong-won’.
An energetic figure with tenacious action, strongly opposing the department merge with the model department. Minseo, showing another face of youth with abundant energy, spikes curiosity with their performance.
The main trailer also released captures the dynamic campus life of Kang Min-hak and Ju Yeonsan, stirring interest. Ju Yeonsan, having lived up to now perfectly structuring the algorithm world, his only sanctuary, without a single flaw.
The unexpected appearance of the ‘error’ Kang Min-hak dramatically overturns his perfect daily life. His decent appearance contrasts sharply with his innocent visuals and unexpected bungler charms.
The simple-minded Kang Min-hak, appearing unexpectedly, makes Ju Yeonsan release cries of frustration. It piques curiosity about what unimaginable issues arise for the duo, tangled in unusual events from their first encounter.
Ju Yeonsan’s changing gaze toward Kang Min-hak also intrigues audiences. Ju Yeonsan gradually grows closer to Kang Min-hak and circulates around his vicinity, raising curiosity about the love code that activates from ‘OFF’ to ‘ON’, hinting at changes entering each other’s daily lives.
“It seems I can tell even without much data. The feelings of liking someone,” Kang Min-hak narrates, followed by the tickling atmosphere of the duo ignites expectations for their romance.
Meanwhile, ‘The 4th Love Revolution’ will be first released on November 13th (Thu) at 11 AM on Wave and will air simultaneously across 96 countries including Japan, Hong Kong, China, and Russia via major OTT platforms. [Photo Courtesy = StoryMob]
