(Elle Korea)

Jung Yong-hwa and Lee Yeon-hee, from the upcoming JTBC drama “The Package,” posed for the November issue of fashion magazine Elle Korea.

In the accompanying interview Jung said that he identifies with his character
San Ma-roo.

“San Ma-roo does not let it get to him that he was deserted by his lover,” Jung said. “Out of all the roles I have played so far, he is the closest to my true self.”

(Elle Korea)

The 12-episode drama features Jung as a heartbroken and soul-searching traveler in Paris, France, and Lee plays his travel guide.

Jung’s tour group consists of an eclectic group of characters that make his journey much more interesting.

‘The package’ will air early next year in both Korea and China.

Jung Yong-hwa wished Happy Birthday to Elle on Thursday via Instagram (Elle Korea)

By Lim Jeong-yeo (kaylalim@heraldcorp.com)

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