Lee Jung-eun&Choi Soo-young to appear in 'School Returns'... First broadcast in 2027

Mom's Late College ChallengeStarring Lee Sung-jae&Jeon Sung-woo&Kang Seung-yoonActors Lee Jung-eun (left) and Choi Soo-young will be working together on KBS2's new Saturday-Sunday drama 'School 2027'. /THE FACT DB[THE FACT|Reporter Choi Soo-bin] Actors Lee Jung-eun and Choi Soo-young transform into a real mother and daughter.KBS announced on the 13th, "The new Saturday-Sunday drama 'School 2027' (written by Yang Hee-seung&Kim Sun-mi, directed by Lee Woong-hee&Ham Young-geol) will premiere in 2027," and "Actors Lee Jung-eun and Choi Soo-young have confirmed their appearances."'School 2027' is a drama that depicts the late college challenge of the meddlesome mother Yoon Ok-hee (played by Lee Jung-eun) and the process of unexpected encounters becoming a family stronger than blood. It is expected to provide cheerful laughter through the mother's chaotic campus life, while also delivering warm empathy through the process of becoming family with new acquaintances.Lee Jung-eun plays the role of Yoon Ok-hee, an enthusiastic mother who belatedly attempts to enter college for her second act in life. Yoon Ok-hee is a 'bossy rich woman' who takes care of all sorts of neighborhood affairs and runs a tteokbokki restaurant, living a life so busy that 24 hours are not enough.Lee Jung-eun said, "It is an honor to be able to participate in writer Yang Hee-seung's drama as an actress. I believe this work will be a drama that all generations can enjoy together and binge-watch." She added, "As I am greeting viewers on a KBS weekend drama after a long time, I will work hard to show a good performance."Choi Soo-young plays Kang Eun-ho, a cynical radio PD and Yoon Ok-hee's daughter. Kang Eun-ho is a character who realistically views the given situation without being swayed by emotions. Although she appears indifferent and blunt on the outside, she is a daughter with a deep heart who supports and cheers for her mother's challenge more than anyone else.Choi Soo-young expressed her feelings, saying, "Just being able to work on a project with senior Lee Jung-eun, whom I have always been a fan of, is an exciting and grateful opportunity." She added, "I will be meeting viewers throughout the year, so please show a lot of love, interest, and support."Lee Sung-jae plays Kang Ji-cheol, a legendary boxer in misfortune and Yoon Ok-hee's husband. Jeon Sung-woo plays Kang Eun-ho's long-time friend and KMS Broadcasting Station's star announcer Han Seung-woo. Kang Seung-yoon will meet viewers as Kang Joon, the troublesome eldest son who is impossible to hate.'School 2027' has confirmed its main cast and will begin full-scale filming.subin7134@tf.co.kr[Entertainment Department | ssent@tf.co.kr]