Boy band members, actor to star in boys' love drama 'Happyending Romance'

[MOVING PICTURES COMPANY]

Leo of boy band VIXX, Karam of DGNA and rookie actor Ha Jong-woo will play lead roles in BL web drama series “Happyending Romance.”

BL is the acronym for “boys’ love,” Korean fan slang for homosexual romance between men.

The series features a love triangle between a writer played by Karam, who lives in recluse after a scandal, and his romantic interests portrayed by Leo and Ha.

Leo and Karam also participated in the original soundtrack for the series.

The series is led by Sung Do-joon, who worked on the prior BL film “Wish You” (2020).

“Happyending Romance” releases on Nov. 24 on online streaming platform Heavenly, which produces and releases BL-related content such as drama series, films and webtoons.

BY LEE JAE-LIM [lee.jaelim@joongang.co.kr]