‘Crash Landing on You’ Director Takes a ‘Long Vacation’ With Netflix

Lee Jung-hyo, whose credits include “Crash Landing on You,” “Doona!” and “The Price of Confession,” will direct Korean romance series “Long Vacation” for Netflix.

The series is written by Jung Hyun-jung, a romance writer with credits including “I Need Romance,” “Lovestruck in the City,” “Romance Is a Bonus Book,” and “Discovery of Love.”

“Long Vacation” will follow “Demon 3375, a powerful being who has lived for centuries without ever understanding love, and Deul-pan, a sharp, highly capable hotel room attendant whose everyday life is anything but easy. When the two keep crossing paths at a seaside hotel, an unexpected relationship begins to shake everything Demon 3375 thought he knew,” according to a synopsis provided by Netflix.

Choo Young-woo plays Demon 3375, opposite Lee Se-young as Deul-pan. Choo Young-woo is known for “Oasis,” “The Trauma Code: Heroes on Call” and “Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight.” Lee Se-young’s credits include “Man Who Sets the Table,” “Bring It On, Ghost” and “Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency.”

Netflix’s current Korean romance slate includes acclaimed filmmaker Lee Chang-dong’s return to directing after eight years with “Possible Love.” The film follows two married couples leading different lives whose worlds collide, starring Jeon Do-yeon, Sul Kyung-gu, Zo In-sung and Cho Yeo-jeong.

The romance category also includes “Can This Love Be Translated?,” starring Kim Seon-ho and Go Youn-jung, “No Tail to Tell” featuring Kim Hye-yoon and Lomon, “Our Sticky Love” with Jung Hae-in and Ha Young, “Take Charge of My Heart” starring Kim Young-kwang and Chae Soo-bin, and “Sold Out On You” with Ahn Hyo-seop and Chae Won-bin.