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K-Drama fans who have been keeping up with news of upcoming shows must have noticed the upward trend of webtoon-based K-Dramas. In 2023 alone, there are 58+ webtoons have been confirmed to be adapted into K-Dramas, and 33+ have been announced to be in the works. A number of these upcoming webtoon-based K-Dramas have already confirmed the appearance of some amazing actors in the cast that we can't wait to see. So, here are the top 10 most exciting webtoon-based K-Drama cast lineups set to grace our screens soon!
1. "The Moon That Rises In The Day"
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Cast: Kim YoungDae, Pyo YeJin, On JooWan, Jung WoongIn
Based on the webtoon of the same name by HeYum, "The Moon That Rises In The Day" tells a timeless love story spanning a thousand years and many lifetimes. It all started when a Hwarang warrior named DoHa (to be played by Kim YoungDae) met Han RiTa (Pyo YeJin), a prisoner of war. They eventually got married, but the guilt of living with her enemy drove RiTa to murder her own husband, causing his soul to be stuck in time until he can avenge his untimely death. RiTa, on the other hand, fell into the cycle of reincarnation, living out several lifetimes. In her 19th life, she is born as Kang YoungHwa, a woman who can see the spirit of DoHa in mirrors. Her life turns upside down when DoHa's spirit enters the body of her boss, top star Han JunOh, and starts plotting his revenge.
There are several factors that make the cast of "The Moon That Rises In The Day" exciting. Firstly, the K-Drama adapts the concept of the webtoon but takes creative liberties with the plot and setting.
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