▲ This photo, provided by MBC, shows singer and actor Yook Sung-jae. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)

SEOUL, Nov. 30 (Yonhap) -- Singer and actor Yook Sung-jae of idol group BTOB will star in the drama version of “The Golden Spoon” (translated), Naver’s popular webtoon.

“We have decided to produce webtoon ‘The Golden Spoon’ (translated) into a drama. The series has been confirmed to be broadcast in the next summer,” said MBC TV Tuesday.

The series is a story of the main character Lee Seung-cheon (Yook) who exchanges his destiny with a rich friend using a golden spoon he came to have for some reason. The story was praised with its message of what real happiness is by showing the characters choosing between money and family.

The drama will be produced by Song Hyun-wook PD who directed hit series “The King's Affection,” “Another Miss Oh” and “Beauty Inside” with authors Yoon Eun-kyung·Kim Eun-hee of “Prime Minister & I,” “Take Care of the Young Lady” and “Sweet 18.”


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