Jang Na-ra is a genre… rave reviews for her crazy acting skills [My Happy End]

[Star News | [Reporter Kim Soo-jin]

Jang Na-ra is receiving rave reviews for her delicate expressiveness in portraying the character Seo Jae-won, who suffers from bipolar disorder, in the TV CHOSUN weekend mini-series ‘My Happy End’.

Jang Na-ra plays the role of Seo Jae-won, CEO of the household furniture brand <Dreve> in the weekend miniseries ‘My Happy End’ (written by Baek Seon-hee/directed by Jo Su-won/produced by Story Vine Pictures, High Ground, IN Culture). He is capturing the hearts of viewers by delivering a high-density psychological performance.

‘My Happy End’ which aired on Sunday the 21st. In episode 8, Jang Na-ra portrayed in detail the aspects of people with mental pain, from symptoms of seeing illusions that resemble oneself to dissociative amnesia (a disorder that suddenly prevents the individual from recalling past experiences and information important to the individual), making her immersive in the play. raised it

Jang Na-ra faced a vision of Seo Jae-won, who was just like her, and the vision said, “This can’t be the end.” It’s another beginning. You know. When she heard the meaningful words, “Because this is not the first time,”she stared into the distance with unfocused eyes, amplifying Seo Jae-won’s mystery. The next day, Seo Jae-won forgot about the affair of her husband Heo Soon-young (Son Ho-jun) and her friend Kwon Yun-jin (So Yi-hyeon) and treated them as friendly, and Heo Soon-young and Kwon Yun-jin grew suspicious when they saw Seo Jae-won’s changed appearance. In particular, while Jang Na-ra was having a conversation with Kwon Yoon-jin about her writer’s contract, she hesitated, unable to remember the details, revealing that there was something wrong with Seo Jae-won’s memory.

When Jang Na-ra found out that Heo Soon-young had bipolar disorder, she carefully confessed, “I was so scared that I would have to share the burden of my heart for the rest of my life,”while she was shaking with tears in her eyes, revealing that the secret she wanted to hide was discovered. Seo Jae-won’s psychology about this was expressed in detail.

Seo Jae-won told Kwon Yun-jin that Heo Soon-young found out about her illness, but could not hide his embarrassment when he heard Kwon Yun-jin’s sharp advice, “Your husband may have a secret that he can’t tell you, too.”Returning home, Seo Jae-won found her daughter Heo Ah-rin (Choi So-yul) crying and asking about the news of her mom and dad’s divorce. After comforting her daughter, she searched for her own divorce in her search bar. Then, he met Kwon Yun-jin and confessed that he had seen an article about his divorce, conveying his confused feelings through her anxious eyes.

Due to Kwon Yun-jin’s scheme, Seo Jae-won goes to the middle school he used to go to together, and suddenly feels a sense of déjà vu, remembering his bad past. Nevertheless, Seo Jae-won conveyed the gratitude he had for Kwon Yun-jin and expressed his will to support Kwon Yun-jin in becoming a writer, which is her dream. But unexpectedly, when Kwon Yun-jin said that her dream was to become Seo Jae-won, Seo Jae-won looked at Kwon Yun-jin with a puzzled expression.

Jang Na-ra attracted attention as Seo Jae-won, who smiled and struggled to calm the situation even when Kwon Yun-jin said something strange in front of Heo Soon-young and Yoon Theo (Lee Ki-taek), asking if he didn’t know that Yoon Theo liked you. Seo Jae-won said to Kwon Yun-jin to Heo Soon-young, “I heard that daughters resemble their fathers a lot. Let’s throw in the bombshell, “I don’t think Arin looks like her dad.””What do you mean?”He reacted slyly by saying, “Your nose and mouth are the same as Dad’s,”but he looked embarrassed, raising curiosity about future developments.

Jang Na-ra gave a multi-layered passionate performance that keenly portrayed Seo Jae-won’s unstable psychological state, sometimes with unfocused eyes and sometimes with a trembling voice. In particular, when it was discovered that her husband, Jang Na-ra, had bipolar disorder, she touched the hearts of viewers by accurately expressing the pain and fear of a person suffering from bipolar disorder who had not been able to be free from people’s gaze.

Meanwhile, ‘My Happy End’ It airs every Saturday and Sunday at 9:10 PM.

Reporter Sujin Kim skyaromy@mtstarnews.com