"Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People" Kim Sang-joong and Yoon Kyun-sang

Kim Sang-joong and Yoon Kyun-sang finally met.

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The new MBC drama "Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People" had its first script reading.

Director Kim Jin-man, writer Hwang Jin-yeong and casts Kim Sang-joong (Hong-ah Mo-gae), Yoon Kyun-sang (Hong Gil-dong), Chae Soo-bin (Song Ga-ryeong), Shin Eun-jung (Geum-ok), Kim Byung-ok (Eom Ja-chi), Park Jun-gyu (So Boo-ri), Lee Joon-hyuk (Yong Gae), Son Jong-hak (Jo Cham-bong), Seo Yi-sook (Jo Cham-bong's wife) and others were there.

The 30-episode MBC drama started its script reading with a speech from the director of the MBC Drama Department and director Kim Jin-man.

All the actors got into their roles and expressed their tones, speech and gestures exactly the way they should according to the scripts. Kim Sang-joong caught everyone's attention with his calm tone and did an amazing job with Shin Eun-jung who is his wife in the drama. Yoon Kyun-sang and Chae Soo-bin also put on outstanding performances.

Park Jun-gyu and Lee Joon-hyuk were great together as they exchanged ad-libs and anticipation of the drama.

Not only that, Lee Ro-woon (young Gil-dong), Lee Do-hyun (young Gil-hyeon), Jo Hyeon-do (young Eop-san) and Kim Ye-joon (young Soo-hak) were also there and did their parts. Young Lee Ro-woon shouted loudly that he was Hong Gil-dong during introductions.

After the reading, Kim Sang-joong said, "The start of "Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People" is the beginning of history. I expect everyone to work hard and create a masterpiece". Yoon Kyun-sang said, "I hope I don't bring nuisance to the drama and I hope it turns out well".

Meanwhile, "Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People" re-highlights the life and love of Hong Gil-dong who lived the life of aggression during the Yeon San-goon period.