Will EXO member Baekhyun join IU on a new drama series? According to allkpop, IU is reportedly being offered a new role for a drama entitled "The Moon's Lover" and one of the leading man suggested for the "Meaning of You" singer/actress is the 23-year-old EXO-K member Baekhyun.
According to the outlet, "The Moon's Lover" drama will be the Korean version of China's drama "Scarlet Heart" and the woman that IU is set to portray will have nine prince suitors.
"She has been offered the role of the female lead, who receives the love of not one but nine princes!" based from the article of allkpop. "This will be the Korean version of China's 'Scarlet Heart,' which aired via Hunan TV back in 2011 and follows the story of modern girl Janghyo who goes back in time to the Qing Dynasty."
If EXO Baekhyun is set to appear on the drama, it will be his third appearance playing a role in a series. The previous dramas that the vocals of EXO-k appeared on were "To The Beautiful You" and "EXO Next Door." Apart from EXO Baekhyun, the other Korean male celebrities that are rumored to play the male princes are Lee Jun Ki, Kang Ha Neul, Hong Jong Hyun, Nam Joo Hyuk while Kim Sung Kyun and Ji Soo are confirmed to appear on the drama.
As of the moment, the management of IU has not spoken yet about the final decision if she will portray the lead role in the drama. Currently, the 22-year-old "Good Day" singer is still "reviewing" the offer of the drama.
Meanwhile, "The Moon's Lover" is IU's possible sixth drama wherein she will land a role. The previous drama series that she appeared on were "The Producer," "Bel Ami," "Lee Soon Shin is the Best," "Welcome to the Show" and "Dream High."
Fans of EXO Baekhyun and IU must wait for the updates regarding the drama.