Murderer, mobster, and cop cross paths in tvN drama Psychopath Diary

by tineybeanie

Upcoming comedic thriller Psychopath Diary has released a new sets of stills, giving us a peek at the main cast of characters. In a case of mistaken identities, a pushover of a man, played by Yoon Shi-yoon (Nokdu Flower), falls prey to amnesia. When he wakes up to find he’s in possession of a diary that records several murders, he begins to believe that he’s the perpetrator.

Meanwhile, the real psychopath and owner of the diary is played by Park Sung-hoon (Justice), who is the director of the stock trading firm where Yoon Shi-yoon is employed. He’s shown in the stills wearing a dark raincoat, with body language clearly indicating that he has something to hide.

Jung In-sun (My Secret Terrius) plays the passionate neighborhood policewoman. At one point, she was a legendary investigator, but after seeing her father’s police career fall apart she became a strict realist who doesn’t chase her dreams. She accidentally causes Yoon Shi-yoon to lose his memory, and in the end, their joint pursuit of the murderer helps her regain passion for criminal investigations again.

Finally, Heo Sung-tae (Watcher) is shown in the other stills, crouching behind some boxes. He plays the gangster who lives above Yoon Shi-yoon’s apartment The actor is usually cast as dark characters, and although he looks like a threatening mobster, his character’s actually a big coward who’s easily frightened.

Wednesday-Thursday tvN drama Psychopath Diary will begin airing this November.

Via SE Daily, Sports Chosun, Hankyung

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