Jo Bo-ah to Rejoin Lee Dong-wook in Upcoming Drama “Divorce Insurance”

On March 25, 2025, Sports Donga announced that actress Jo Bo-ah will make a special cameo in tvN’s highly anticipated new drama, “Divorce Insurance.”This project marks a reunion with her former co-star Lee Dong-wook, stirring excitement among fans who fondly remember their chemistry in the 2020 series “Tale of the Nine-Tailed.”

Fans Speculate About Jo Bo-ah’s Character

While the specifics of Bo-ah’s role in “Divorce Insurance”remain undisclosed, many fans speculate she could portray Dong-wook’s character’s ex-wife. Social media is abuzz with reactions, illustrating the enthusiasm surrounding this pairing.

“SHE’S ABOUT TO BE ONE OF HIS EX WIVES HELPPPPPP,”an X user commented.

Connecting the Dots in Their Previous Roles

In “Tale of the Nine-Tailed,”Dong-wook played Lee Yeon, a 1,000-year-old gumiho, while Jo Bo-ah portrayed Nam Ji-ah, a TV producer and the reincarnation of his long-lost love, Ah-eum. Their reunion not only reignites their on-screen dynamic but also fuels fan theories and speculations about their characters’ futures.

“Tdi in the same universe as totnt confirmed… which means Yeon truly has become human and changed his name to Noh Ki-jun and studied overseas to pursue his career, but he and Ji-ah ended up getting divorced. GUYS WALK WITH ME,”a fan remarked.

“Love this for my girl. I’m always going to root for her after every actor from TONT except for her had a role in the sequel. Hope she’s one of the ex-wives,”a netizen said.

Anticipating the Reunion

As fans prepare for the series premiere, their eagerness is palpable. Jo Bo-ah’s guest appearance in “Tale of the Nine-Tailed 1938″further heightened this anticipation, showcasing her willingness to engage with this beloved universe.

“SHES GONNA BE ONE OF THE EX WIVES WILL THESE TWO EVER KNOW PEACE LMAOAOOOO,”a user shared.

“Divorce Insurance”: A Shift for Lee Dong-wook

In “Divorce Insurance,”Lee Dong-wook will diverge from his typical action roles. Portraying Noh Ki-jun, a three-time divorcee who works at an insurance firm, he will dive into the complexities of love and loss while amusingly navigating a new work environment focused on creating divorce policies. This character showcases a softer, more relatable side of Dong-wook, allowing him to explore a different range of emotions.

“The biggest difference this time is that there were no action scenes, which made the whole experience smooth. I didn’t necessarily prefer action roles; I took them because they were needed for the character arc,”shared Lee Dong-wook, highlighting the unique charm of his new character.

Known for his roles as the grim reaper in “Goblin”and the skilled gumiho in “Tale of the Nine-Tailed,”Dong-wook’s previous role in “A Shop for Killers”involved significant action sequences. Fans are eager to see him in this fresh context that allows for humor and emotional depth.

Mark Your Calendars

Set to debut on March 25, 2025, at 8:50 PM KST on Amazon Prime Video, “Divorce Insurance”is poised to capture the hearts of K-drama fans with its blend of romance, humor, and nostalgic reunions. As the excitement builds, the series promises to deliver engaging storytelling that resonates with viewers.