One of the hottest K-dramas at the moment is “Filing For Love (은밀한 감사)”, starring Shin Hae-sun (신혜선) and Gong Myoung (공명). The 12-episode series follows the two stars as an unlikely duo, In-a (played by Shin Hae-sun) and Ki-jun (played by Gong Myoung), as they navigate through workplace politics, a secret past, and revenge – all while falling in love!
Fans are loving the duo’s chemistry in the refreshing romantic comedy series, and as the drama progresses, many are looking forward to seeing the romance blossom between the two. In a short interview with Shin Hae-sun and Gong Myoung, we learn about their preparations for their roles, memorable moments from filming and more. Keep reading to hear what they have to say:
Q. Did you have to do any background research or preparation for the role and was there any personal touch/attribute that you added to your character when filming?
Gong Myoung: I relied on insights from friends in the corporate world to help shape my character within an audit team. Beyond the research, I focused heavily on Ki-jun’s aesthetic, specifically his wardrobe and how he presents himself. I actually find that his reaction to being demoted is a very accurate reflection of my true character.
Q. Without any spoilers, were there memorable moments on the set of “Filing For Love”?
Gong Myoung: When we were filming on Jeju Island, I remember being so excited and greeting Kim Jae-uck (김재욱) with a hug. That was the kind of relationship and environment that was present on set, be it among cast or crew, everyone looked after one another and genuinely supported each other.
Q. What can audiences expect from “Filing For Love” and what do you think makes the series stand out from other Korean romantic comedies?
Shin Hae-sun: “Filing For Love” offers a witty take on the hidden realities of corporate life, which I think is what makes the series unique. Each episode also reveals a new audit case that keeps the storyline engaging.
Gong Myoung: Focusing on a corporate audit team in a Korean drama feels new and fresh. The various exciting cases that unfold are part of what gives “Filing For Love” its charm.
Q. Describe “Filing For Love” in three words.
Shin Hae-sun: Fun, refreshing and satisfying.
Gong Myoung: Energy, excitement and positivity.
Q. Is there anything you would like to say to your international fans streaming “Filing For Love” on HBO Max?
Shin Hae-sun: Thank you for all the love you’ve shown “Filing for Love”. We hope the series brings some joy to your everyday lives. Please continue streaming “Filing for Love” on HBO Max!
Gong Myoung: “Filing for Love” gets more exciting as the story unfolds, so please continue to support the series on HBO Max. You definitely won’t regret it!
“Filling for Love” is now streaming on HBO Max. Follow the official Instagram and Facebook (@HBOMaxMY) and #HBOMax for updates on the drama and more exciting Korean titles.
