Lee Jung Eun and Baek Seo Hoo's heartwarming friendship defies age differences in 'Miss Night and Day'

JTBC’s “Miss Night and Day” offers a delightful blend of romance and comedy, featuring Apink’s Jeong Eun Ji as Lee Mi Jin, a young job seeker who mysteriously finds herself in the body of a 50-year-old woman, Im Soon (Lee Jung Eun). Choi Jin Hyuk stars as Gye Ji Woong, a talented prosecutor who gets intertwined with her unusual predicament. Directed by Lee Hyeong Min, known for hits like “I’m Sorry, I Love You” and “Strong Woman Do Bong Soon,” this drama brings a refreshing twist to the genre.
At Seohan District Prosecutors’ Office, Im Soon encounters Go Won (Baek Seo Hoo), a former top idol now working as a public service worker due to past drug issues.Despite their 30-year age difference, a special bond forms when Im Soon saves Go Won from a sulfuric acid attack by internet trolls.
Go Won's gratitude leads to a flood of gifts for Im Soon, but her quirky nature prompts her to return them all, sparking a humorous dynamic. Instead, they settle for daily coffee breaks, fostering a slow but deepening connection. Im Soon’s sincere support and comforting words resonate with Go Won, creating touching moments for viewers.
As their bond strengthens, Go Won stumbles upon Im Soon’s secret: she reverts to her original self, Lee Mi Jin, after sunset. This revelation adds layers of complexity to their relationship, leaving fans eager to see how it unfolds.
The drama thickens with the internet troll targeting Im Soon, and a lurking murderer posing additional threats. Viewers are left wondering if Im Soon and Go Won can maintain their relationship amidst these dangers.
The next episode of “Miss Night and Day” airs on July 6 at 10:30 p.m. KST, promising more excitement and emotional depth.
Meet the Cast: Lee Jung Eun, Baek Seo Hoo, and Jung Eun Ji
Lee Jung Eun is a veteran South Korean actress born on January 23, 1970, in Seoul. With an acting career spanning over three decades, she has starred in notable dramas like “Oh My Ghostess” (2015), “Pied Piper” (2016), “Radiant” (2019), and “Once Again” (2020). Her exceptional talent has earned her numerous awards, including Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress accolades.
Baek Seo Hoo, born on August 25, 1996, is a South Korean actor and singer who gained fame through the audition show “World Klass” (2019). He debuted as an actor in “Love Revolution” (2020) and is known for his role in the BL drama “Color Rush” and its sequel “Color Rush 2” (2022).
Jung Eun Ji, born Jung Hye Rim on August 18, 1993, is a celebrated South Korean singer and actress. She debuted as the main vocalist of Apink after a short training period and made her acting debut in the acclaimed drama “Answer Me, 1997” (2012). Her performances in “That Winter, The Wind Blows” (2013), “Trot Lovers” (2014), and “Sassy Go Go” (2015) have been highly praised. Jung Eun Ji also has contributed to various drama soundtracks.
“Miss Night and Day” combines a compelling narrative with a stellar cast, making it a must-watch for fans of romantic comedies.