Suzy New Drama: A Bold and Fantastical Lead Role

Suzy new drama project may soon bring her back to the small screen in an epic fantasy romance. According to industry reports on June 19, Suzy is currently in discussions to star in The Men of the Harem (literal title), a drama adaptation based on a popular web novel.

If confirmed, Suzy will take on the role of Empress Latil of the Tarim Empire—an empowered ruler who selects male concubines to protect her throne. This refreshing twist on traditional gender roles places Suzy at the center of an intense and emotional court drama filled with love, power, and betrayal.

The story’s fantasy setting and complex political undertones offer a rich narrative that contrasts sharply with her previous works, signaling an exciting shift in Suzy’s acting trajectory.

Dex Also In Talks, Adding Buzz to the Cast

Joining the buzz around Suzy new drama is Dex, who is reportedly considering a role as one of the Empress’s selected men. His agency confirmed that while he received an offer, no final decision has been made.

If both stars sign on, fans can look forward to a fresh pairing in a visually stunning and emotionally charged series.

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Powerhouse Production Team Behind the Series

The Men of the Harem will be helmed by director Lee Eung Bok, known for hits like Goblin, Mr. Sunshine, and Sweet Home 2 & 3. The script will be written by Hwang Jin Young, who earned critical acclaim for My Dearest.With this high-profile creative team, Suzy’s new drama is expected to deliver both visual grandeur and deep emotional storytelling. With an intriguing premise that flips traditional gender dynamics, a highly anticipated potential pairing of Suzy and Dex, and a production team boasting the calibre of director Lee Eung Bok and writer Hwang Jin Young, The Men of the Harem is quickly shaping up to be one of the most exciting K-drama projects on the horizon. If casting is confirmed, this epic fantasy romance promises to deliver a visually stunning and emotionally rich narrative, captivating audiences and potentially setting a new benchmark for the genre with its bold storytelling and compelling character arcs.