The drama ‘Neighborhood Lawyer Jo Deul-ho 2’ starring Kim Soo-hyun will be postponed indefinitely.

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Disney+ has postponed the release of the new drama ‘Nok-Off,’ starring actor Kim Soo-hyun. This decision comes as controversies surrounding Kim Soo-hyun’s past relationship with the late Kim Saeron have escalated. ‘Nok-Off’ was set to be released in two seasons, depicting the journey of a man whose life turns upside down during the 1997 financial crisis, transforming from an ordinary office worker to the king of the global knockoff market. Anticipation was high for Kim Soo-hyun’s return to the small screen after ‘The Queen of Tears.’ Currently, Kim Soo-hyun is active as a model for over 10 brands including Homeplus, Shabu All Day, and Tous Les Jours, navigating the advertising industry amidst controversies. The MBC variety show ‘Good Day’ is adjusting its programming schedule following Kim Soo-hyun’s involvement. ‘Good Day’ is a music project where singer G-Dragon collaborates with individuals from various fields to create the ‘Song of the Year.’ Kim Soo-hyun appeared as a member of the group ’88s,’ consisting of friends of the same age as G-Dragon, from the beginning of the broadcast. However, after the controversy, demands for Kim Soo-hyun’s departure flooded the ‘Good Day’ viewer message boards. As a result, the production team has decided to edit Kim Soo-hyun’s appearances as much as possible. Kim Soo-hyun is currently active as a model for over 10 brands including Homeplus, Shabu All Day, and Tous Les Jours, and is also addressing controversies in the advertising industry.