Go Youn-jung Takes on a Deep Emotional Role in New JTBC Drama

Actress Go Youn-jung is set to lead a powerful emotional story in the upcoming JTBC weekend drama “We Are All Trying Here”, a role that is something completely different from what people have seen her so far.

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Go Youn-jung’s Complex New Character

In the drama, Go Youn-jung plays Byun Eun-a, a film company producer known in the industry for her brutally honest script reviews earning her the nickname “The Axe”.

Although Eun-a appears calm and composed on the outside, she carries a deep emotional burden. Whenever her emotions reach a breaking point, she experiences severe nosebleeds linked to unresolved trauma. Through the character, Go Youn-jung will portray layers of suppressed anger, anxiety, and fear of abandonment, building a nuanced emotional performance that anchors the drama’s story. This role is a new challenge for the actress as she needs to portray a darker character compared to her previous roles.

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Go Youn-jung’s Acting Range

Earlier this year, she appeared in the Netflix series “Can This Love Be Translated?”, where she showcased a brighter romantic comedy side.

With “We Are All Trying Here” she is expected to explore a more intense emotional narrative, further expanding her range as an actress.

As the premiere approaches, many viewers are eager to see how Go Youn-jung’s performance will shape the emotional depth of what is already considered one of JTBC’s most anticipated dramas of 2026. Fans are already leaving encouraging comments on social media expressing their excitement for Go Youn-jung’s new role. “Eunha!!! I can’t wait to meet you, another impressive character to be played by @goyounjung 💕💕” is what a fan wrote on Instagram under the photos released by JTBC of the actress.