da Hazel Jung, maggio 6, 2023
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Summer Strike revolves around searching for a break and a sense of purpose in the lives of voluntarily unemployed individuals Yeo Rum (played by Kim Seol Hyun) and Dae Bum, a librarian with uncertainties (played by Yim Si Wan). The drama, directed by Lee Yoon Jeong and Hong Moon Pyo, and written by Hong Moon Pyo and Lee Yoon Jeong, received immense love from viewers for its healing and growth-oriented storyline.

The series garnered attention as it was nominated in four major categories, including Best Drama, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Actress, at LA WEBFEST 2023, recognized as the world's largest web series awards ceremony. LA WEBFEST began in 2009 and featured 150 dramas from various countries this year. Among them, Kim Seol Hyun showcased her mature acting skills by portraying the character Yeo Rum, who leaves the city to find her true self in the unfamiliar Angok Village, refusing to be defeated by the adversities, and won the Best Actress award, once again shining in the spotlight.

The film festival praised Kim Seol Hyun's performance as the lead actress in the serene atmosphere, stating that her acting was natural and appealing. Grateful for the recognition, Kim Seol Hyun expressed her happiness and gratitude, saying, "I was already very happy living as Yeorum, but receiving this award makes me even happier and more thankful. I received this award because of the support and love from my fellow actors, staff, and viewers who cheered for me. I want to express my gratitude to everyone through this message. I will continue diligently studying and improving my acting to show consistent growth."

Summer Strike, an original series on Genie TV, offers a blend of director Lee Yoon Jung and Hong Moon Pyo's sentimental directing style and the fresh chemistry between Kim Seol Hyun and Im Si Wan. Viewers can enjoy the series on Genie TV and Tving.

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