Jung Chaeyeon has shared new insights into her position within the upcoming JTBC drama “Past the Bar”!
“Past the Bar” follows the story of Kang Hyo Min (Jung Chaeyeon), an upstanding and assured but inexperienced rookie legal professional on the regulation agency Yullim. Beneath the mentorship of Yoon Seok Hoon (Lee Jin Uk), a chilly however exceptionally expert associate legal professional, Hyo Min progressively grows into a real lawyer as she navigates the challenges of the authorized world.
Jung Chaeyeon revealed that she was immediately drawn to the script, saying, “The storyline wasn’t typical, and as I learn it, it made me assume in so many alternative methods. I assumed, ‘Oh, you can see it from this angle or interpret it like that,’ and it made me actually need to tackle the position.”
She added that the script’s attraction prolonged to her character Kang Hyo Min, explaining, “Hyo Min completely embodies the drama’s [Korean] subtitle, ‘Attorneys Who Dream of Changing into Attorneys.’ She turns into a lawyer and will get nearer to the job she dreamed of, however even then, she retains dreaming.”
She added, “As a newcomer to society, Hyo Min typically lets her feelings get forward of her, stopping her from seeing conditions objectively. However I believe that’s solely potential as a result of she approaches every case with such sincerity, and I liked that about her.”
Enjoying an expert position for the primary time in her performing profession got here with its personal pressures. “It was a job I’d by no means tried earlier than, so I used to be actually nervous,” she confessed. “I even talked about my issues with individuals round me, however in doing so, I believe my worry become a ‘let’s give it a attempt’ mindset. As soon as I truly took on the position, I felt like I gained a little bit of braveness.”
At first, Jung Chaeyeon felt she wasn’t very similar to her character, however that modified throughout filming. “As a result of this drama offers with circumstances from varied angles and views, I developed a behavior of taking a look at issues from a number of viewpoints reasonably than only one,” she mentioned. “And like Hyo Min, I believe I’ve additionally develop into somebody who immerses herself deeply as soon as confronted with an issue.”
Lastly, when requested what sort of status she hopes to realize by means of “Past the Bar,” Jung Chaeyeon shared, “I need to be generally known as somebody individuals need to work with. There are moments if you see Hyo Min and assume, ‘Wow, she’s actually good at her job.’ In actual life, too, there are individuals you need to work with due to that. I’d be so completely satisfied if individuals mentioned, ‘I need to work with that actress sometime.’”
“Past the Bar” will premiere on August 2 at 10:40 p.m. KST.
Within the meantime, watch Jung Chaeyeon in her hit drama “Household By Alternative” under:
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