A youth romance that will fill this spring with sweet excitement is just around the corner! Lee Chae Min and Kim Sae Ron star in Before We Knew, a romantic movie based on the popular webtoon known for its record-breaking views that is set to premiere on March 4th.
With so much hype surrounding the film, fans are eager to see Lee Chae Min’s refreshing return as a love-struck teen alongside the last media project of the late Kim Sae Ron. However, there are three key takeaways viewers will want to know about before seeing the film in theaters or online themselves. Check out these wonderful notes from Before We Knew.
A Battle Between Loyal Friendship and Honest Romance
The film has already been coined a turbulent youth romance that ignites love through a sudden confession from a childhood friend. What is making it so popular is the storyline that juggles friendship and romance all at once. The age of seventeen is a confusing time for everyone, and the innocent romance is freshly presented by four youths: Kim Sae Ron, Lee Chae Min, Ryu Eui Hyun, and Choi Yoo Joo. The cast are experienced in romantic genres and are expected to increase the immersion of potential viewers with their honest expressions and realistic emotions recalled from their teenage days. The heart-fluttering teaser already gained 250,000 views immediately after its release, with comments already praising the snippets of acting viewers witnessed. The series was popular for a reason, so it is no surprise that a live-action retelling of this love story will be a success.
The First Teen Romance of The Year
Purposefully timed, this high-school romance hits the screens as the new school year starts in Korea. It is a story that will not only attract young viewers who are experiencing similar feelings but also reignite the spark in older viewers who fondly remember their adolescent romance. Upon turning seventeen, the main characters are thrust into a completely new environment. The story of Ho Su, Yeoul, Ju Yeon, and Ho Jae feels earnest and pulls empathy from viewers. Facing a new school year in High school, a new class, and new friends, the film is expected to resonate deeply with student audiences who, like the characters in the film, are entering a new stage of their lives. The film contains various scenes that emphasize how romance can confuse things and the difficulties of balancing adult hardships with young emotions. Viewers won’t want to miss the relatable moments.
A Beloved Webtoon Comes To Life With A Talented Cast
The film Before We Knew is based on the popular webtoon of the same name, which has accumulated over 17 million views on Kakao Page and recorded an average rating of 9.7. This alone guarantees the film will be a fun watch and will stay true to fans’ expectations of the unique romance coming to life through powerful actors. In particular, director Kim Min Jae personally revealed, “Both Lee Chae Min and Kim Sae Ron appear in the film as if they were ripped out of the comics,” suggesting both stars were chosen for not only their uncanny resemblance to the characters but the way they portray the uniquely charming story of Ho Su and Yeoul on screen. Fans will definitely want to revisit their favorite scenarios and see how Lee Chae Min and Kim Sae Ron emotionally recreate each scene to a T.
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Are you eager to see this film? Which takeaway about Before We Knew grabbed your attention the most? Don’t forget to check out this heart-fluttering story in theaters on March 4th, and don’t forget to watch trending K-dramas for free on Amasian TV.
