Park Sung Hoon recovers from ‘Squid Game’ controversy to rejoin K-dramas in a romantic new role alongside Han Ji Min

Park Sung Hoon has recently been cast as the lead for a new up-and-coming Korean drama. The news comes after the actor was heavily embroiled in controversy due to a questionable social media post that he shared on his stories online.Actor Park Sung Hoon, more popularly known for starring in the second season of ‘Squid Game’, has announced that he will be joining a new drama as one of the leads. The actor is set to join the anticipated drama ‘Efficient Dating of Single Men and Women’, alongside actress Han Ji Min, as reported by Sports Chosun.The drama will also see the likes of Jung Hye Sung, Kim So Hye, and Lee Ki Taek as well, making this a high-profile comeback for the actor.The actor was embroiled in major controversy after he reposted a questionable image of a parody show for ‘Squid Games’. The post received major backlash, as the image in question was about an explicit parody version of the popular Korean series. The actor’s agency had previously issued a statement that the repost was a mistake that happened after Park Sung Hoon attempted to report the post.The story of this new and much-anticipated drama revolves around a woman who, after getting fed up, turns to the world of blind dating. Entrusting her fate to this chance, she ends up meeting not one but two charismatic men whom she becomes involved with and interested in. Dealing with all the confusing emotions, the woman finally finds the true meaning of love in this romantic K-drama. Han Ji Min will be playing the lead role of Lee Eui Young, the deputy of the purchase department at a huge hotel.While the drama’s name is still being finalised, it is still becoming one of the most anticipated releases.