Name: The First Night with the Duke
Genre: Romance, Comédia romântica, Fantasia
Released: 2025-06-11
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Seo Hyun, Taecyeon, Kwon Han Sol, Seo Bum June, Chi Hae Won

Seohyun is the stage name of Seo Ju Hyun, a South Korean singer and actress. Born on June 28, 1991, she was discovered by a talent scout on a subway train when she was in fifth grade. She debuted in 2007 as a member of Girls’ Generation, one of the most popular K-pop girl groups in the world, and also is a part of the subgroup TTS. Seohyun branched into acting in 2013 with a small role in the television drama “Passionate Love.” She has since appeared in the popular dramas “Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo” (2016), “Ruby Ruby Love” (2017) and “Bad Thief, Good Thief” (2017).

Seo Hyun

Cha Sun Chaek

About Taecyeon: 
Taecyeon, also known as Ok Taecyeon, is a South Korean singer and actor who is best known for being the main rapper for the K-pop boy group 2PM. Born on December 27, 1988, as Ok Taek Yeon, he immigrated with his family when he was 10 years old to Bedford, Massachusetts. He lived in Massachusetts for 7 years and attended Bedford High School before moving to Seoul while he was still in high school to pursue a career in the arts.
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Taecyeon transferred to Young Dong High School in Seoul to finish his high school years and completed his undergraduate degree at Dankook University where he majored in Business Administration. He later furthered his studies at the prestigious Korea University, enrolling in their Graduate School of International Studies.
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When he was 17, Taecyeon participated in an open audition for JYP Entertainment in New York City at his sister’s urging. He was chosen as one of the final 35 and was invited to Korea to continue in the competition. He became one of the top 12 finalists to compete in the reality show “Superstar Survival” but was the first contestant to be cut.
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In 2008, he participated in the reality show “Hot Blood Men,” which followed 13 trainees who eventually formed the boy bands 2AM and 2PM. Taecyeon joined 2PM, which debuted in 2008. As the main rapper, he has contributed both songs and rap lyrics to the group’s discography. 2PM took an official hiatus between July 2017 to June 2021 due to the members’ enlistment in their mandatory military service but returned from their hiatus in June 2021 with the release of their 7th studio album. Taecyeon carried out his enlistment from September 4, 2017 to May 16, 2019.
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Taecyeon is fluent in Korean, English, and Japanese and is active on Instagram, where he posts candid behind-the-scenes shots on the set of his latest movies and TV shows.
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Taecyeon made his acting debut in “Cinderella’s Sister” (2010), a modern twist on the classic ‘Cinderella’ fairy tale. Since then, he has gone on to star in many popular television dramas, including “Dream High” (2011), “Assembly” (2015), and “Bring It On, Ghost” (2016). “Dream High” was his first leading role amongst a star-studded cast including Kim Soo Hyun, Suzy, IU, and fellow 2PM member Wooyoung.
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After his discharge from the military in 2019, Taecyeon marked his return to the entertainment world with a leading role in the Korean supernatural drama “The Game: Towards Zero” (2020). His role in the series was well-received, earning him nominations for the Top Excellence Award and Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries Award at the 2020 MBC Drama Awards. In 2021 Taecyeon continued to receive critical and popular acclaim for his leading roles in hit TV shows such as “Secret Royal Inspector & Joy” (2021), a historical romantic comedy set in the Joseon Dynasty.

Taecyeon

Yi Beon

Kwon Han Sol

Cho Eun Ae

Seo Bum June is a South Korean actor. He was born on June 27, 1997, and made his acting debut in 2021. Since then, he has appeared in a handful of television dramas and reality programs, including "It's Beautiful Now" (2022) and “SBS Inkigayo” (2022).

Seo Bum June

Jung Su Gyeom

Chi Hae Won is a South Korean actress and TV personality who was born on March 30, 1998. She graduated from the Korea National University of Arts and made her acting debut in the drama “Justice” (2019). She has also appeared in the drama series titles “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay” (2020) and “The Sound of Magic” (2022), as well as the variety TV show “Young Actors’ Retreat” (2022).

Chi Hae Won

Do Hwa Seon

Lee Tae Sun

Yi Kyu

Yun Yoo Sun is an award-winning South Korean actress. She was born on January 17, 1969, in Seoul, South Korea, and made her acting debut in 1975. Since then, she has appeared in a number of films and countless television dramas, including “Princess Hours” (2006), “My Girlfriend is a Gumiho” (2010), “Good Doctor” (2013), “Shopaholic Louis” (2016), “Just Between Lovers” (2017), “The Tale of Nokdu” (2019), and “Love Scene Number” (2021).

Yun Yoo Sun

Yun Duk Jung

Song Young Jae is a South Korean actor who was born in North Jeolla Province, South Korea, in 1965. He made his debut as an actor in 1984 and initially focused on stage play-related work. In the 1990s and 2000s, he transitioned into film and drama work. He starred in the 2013 series “Blue Tower,” as well as the 2015 hit drama “Reply 1988.” In 2023, he appeared in the drama title “Oh! Youngsimi.”

Song Young Jae

Jung Hee Tae is a South Korean actor. He was born on July 5, 1974 and made his debut as an actor in 2002. Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television dramas, including “Moon River” (2009), “Incomplete Life” (2014), “A Beautiful Mind” (2016), “Luck Key” (2016), and “Heart Surgeons” (2018).

Jung Hee Tae

Kim Ah Young is a South Korean actress, TV personality, YouTuber, and comedian who was born in Bucheon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, on October 31, 1994. She graduated from Yongin University, where she majored in Theater Studies. She appeared in the 2021 drama series “Take My Heart.” She has also appeared on the comedy skit and variety TV show “SNL Korea,” as well as the variety TV show “Midnight Horror Story” in 2023.

Kim Ah Young

Lee Woong Hee

Kang Soo Yeon

A modern-day college student suddenly finds her soul transported into the body of Cha Sun Chaek (Seohyun), a minor character in her favorite historical fantasy web novel. As she tries to adjust to her new world, Sun Chaek accidentally gets drunk and runs into Yi Beon (Taecyeon): the cold, handsome Prince Gyeong Seong and male lead of the novel. In her intoxication, Sun Chaek and Yi Beon seem to spend the night together... and the next morning, Yi Beon insists that they get married! Alarmed, Sun Chaek tries to steer Yi Beon back toward Cho Eun Ae (Kwon Han Sol), the original female lead, but Yi Beon remains undeterred, completely changing the novel's plot. Will "Sun Chaek" manage to make it back to her own world and set the story straight – or will she pursue a happy ending with the prince? This series was adapted from the web comic of the same name by Hwang Do Tol.

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