In recent years, webtoon-based K-Dramas have garnered more and more popularity, creating a flux of audience for both mediums of art. There were innumerable webtoon-based K-Dramas that found great success globally in 2021 and in 2022, there are already tens that have been revealed to be getting an adaptation.
The latest webtoon to join this incredible roster of webtoon-based dramas is "Borrowed Body" created by author Park SeGye, which has not only confirmed production by Kakao TV but also has a leading actor! The adaptation is set to have 15 episodes of 20 minutes each, the filming for which is scheduled to begin soon.
"Borrowed Body" tells the story of three high school students, whose lives get inexplicably intertwined when a strange accident stirs them up. Lee SangYoo is an outcast at school who hides deep emotional wounds, making him reserved and unassuming. However, he is shunned at school because of malicious rumours that were spread about him. SangYoo has unrequited romantic feelings for his childhood friend Lee DaRim, an all-rounder when it comes to academics as well as sports, who in turn, has a crush on Yoon HoYoung, her childhood friend and the popular boy at school.
What would have been a normal school year, however, is turned upside down when SangYoo and DaRim switch bodies, leaving them to experience the same world from a whole new perspective. Hilarity, love triangles, and most importantly, growing pains ensue as these three individuals navigate their feelings and emotions through a complicated web of relationships.
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