Hallyu fans will have much cause for joy in the new year as Singtel brings South Korean superstar and heartthrob Song Seung Heon to Singapore on 7 January 2017. Song will be in town to promote the upcoming blockbuster drama, Saimdang (사임당), which will premiere on Turner’s Oh!K (Singtel TV Channel 525 / 611) from 25 January 2017.
Singtel is also giving fans and subscribers exclusive opportunities to get up close and personal with Song during his visit to Singapore. 20 lucky Singtel TV subscribers will win autograph passes to the meet-and-greet session. To stand a chance to meet with the oppa of their dreams, Singtel TV subscribers simply have to answer two questions at www.singteltv.com.sg/songseungheon. The contest starts from 1 December 2016 and will end 1 January 2017.
In addition, 15 lucky Singtel Facebook fans will win a once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunity with Song. Stay tuned to the Singtel Facebook page for more details on how to win.
Best known for his roles in Korean dramas such as East of Eden, Autumn in My Heart and Summer Scent, Song costars with actress Lee Young Ae of Jewel in the Palace fame in Saimdang.
The high budget epic K-drama depicts the life of Shin Saimdang, Korea’s most famous historical female figure known for her art, poetry and calligraphy, and her love story with Lee Gyeom, played by Song. Lee stars in dual roles as a present-day Korean art history lecturer Seo Ji Yun and as Shin Saimdang. The drama also marks Lee’s long-awaited comeback to the small screen after nearly 13 years.
Saimdang will premiere on Turner’s Oh!K (Singtel TV Channel 525 / 611) at 9pm on 25 January and air every Wednesday and Thursday. The drama will be broadcasted simultaneously with the Korea premiere, and dubbed in both Mandarin and Bahasa Malay.
Oh!K channel is available on Singtel TV as part of the Jingxuan and Inspirasi packs and on Singtel Cast in the Hallyu Pack. For more information on Singtel TV, visit www.singteltv.com.sg.