Roh Yoon-seo Plays a Taekwondo Hopeful in tvN Time-Loop Romance, Shares Black-Hair Travel Selfies

Actor Roh Yoon-seo will play Nam Ji-o, a taekwondo prospect who dreams of an Olympic gold medal, in the new tvN drama My Reason to Die. She also shared a set of travel photos on social media, in which she has long black hair.

A time-loop romance with Lee Chae-min

The drama is based on a popular webtoon of the same name. It is a time-loop youth romance about Cha Gyeol, a man trapped in an endless repetition of time to save the woman he loves, and Nam Ji-o, a woman who defies fate to protect his life. Lee Chae-min plays Cha Gyeol.

Nam Ji-o is a positive character who does not give up on her dream despite poverty, getting through each day with innate grit and sturdy energy. She is set up as a "K-eldest daughter." After an unexpected injury puts her dream at risk of collapse, she meets Cha Gyeol and finds a fateful love and a turning point in life. The story centers on the two characters, Cha Gyeol and Nam Ji-o, and Cha Gyeol's endless loop of time.

Selfies and street shots from the trip

Roh posted several photos on her social media on October 17 with the caption "Only ate jelly the whole time." The images, taken during a trip, include selfies she shot herself and pictures taken on the street. The report on the photos came the next day, October 18. The location, the name of the destination and the itinerary were not mentioned in the post or in the report. Roh was reported to have shared the photos with fans, taking them whenever she had a moment during the trip.

In one mirror selfie, Roh stands in front of a mirror with a window featuring prominent stained glass behind her. She wears a white inner T-shirt and a gray cardigan, and her hair is black. According to the report, she struck a variety of poses, and the photos in the single post show different backdrops and poses. Other pictures show her on the street.

The street photos were published in the same post and presented as shots taken during the trip. The destination's name and the locations by shooting date were not disclosed separately. Roh is scheduled to meet viewers as Nam Ji-o in My Reason to Die.

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