Check-in Hanyang


Check-in Hanyang is a 2024–2025 South Korean television series written by Park Hyun-jin, directed by Myeong Hyun-woo, and starring Bae In-hyuk, Kim Ji-eun, Jung Gun-joo, Park Jae-chan, Kim Eui-sung, Yoon Je-moon, Han Jae-suk, and Kim Min-jung. The series delves into the lives of four young individuals who become interns at Yongcheonru, the most prestigious inn in Joseon. It aired on Channel A from December 21, 2024, to February 9, 2025, every Saturday and Sunday at 21:10. It is also available for streaming on TVING and Wavve in South Korea, and on Netflix and Viki in selected regions.
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Synopsis

The interns navigate the demanding environment of Yongcheonru, the most prestigious inn in Joseon, facing challenges from disgruntled guests, strict supervisors, and the inherent complexities of the inn's operations. Prince Lee Eun, despite his attempts at anonymity, finds his royal lineage constantly drawing unwanted attention. He must carefully conceal his identity while navigating the social and political undercurrents of Joseon. Hong Deok-soo excels in posing as a man, impressing her superiors with her intelligence and dedication. However, she grapples with the constant fear of exposure and the limitations imposed upon women in Joseon. Cheon Jun-hwa, initially resistant, gradually finds himself drawn to the challenges of the inn and the camaraderie he develops with his fellow interns. He begins to question his pre-conceived notions and find a new sense of purpose. And Ko Soo-ra, driven by ambition, excels in his duties, earning the respect of his superiors. However, his single-minded focus begins to strain his relationships and cloud his judgment.

Cast and characters

Main

Supporting

Special appearance

Production

Development

On August 29, 2024, Channel A and Japanese content production company Pony Canyon signed a business agreement for the joint production of the Check-in Hanyang at the Dong-a Media Center in Jongno District, Seoul. The series is written by Park Hyun-jin, directed by Myeong Hyun-woo, planned by Channel A, and co-produced by Wemad Co., Raemongraein, and Story Networks.

Casting

On April 26, 2024, Bae In-hyuk, Kim Ji-eun, Jung Gun-joo, and Park Jae-chan were confirmed as the main characters. SPOTV News reported on May 28 that Han Jae-suk would appear in the series. On June 13, it was reported that Kim Min-jung would make a special appearance. On June 24, Lee Ho-won's agency reported that he would appear in the series.

Release

In August 2024, Channel A announced that Check-in Hanyang would be broadcast in December. In November 2024, it was confirmed to premiere on December 21, and would air every Saturday and Sunday at 19:50. It was also confirmed to be available for streaming on TVING and Wavve in South Korea, and Netflix and Viki in selected regions.