"The Merchant: Gaekju 2015" Jang Hyuk, "I am also the chief mourner"

Jang Hyuk is passionate about "The Merchant: Gaekju 2015".

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A press conference was held on the 23rd with CP Kang Kyeong-taek, PD Kim Jong-seon, actors Jang Hyuk and Yu Oh-seong and actress Han Chae-ah.

About his role of Cheon Bong-sam, Jang Hyuk said, "I am also pretending to be the chief mourner to feel the sadness of the character".

"I realized Cheon Bong-sam had many masks and that's where the sorrow comes from".

"The Merchant: Gaekju 2015" is the successful story of Cheon Bong-sam, the heir to a peddler's inn who becomes a wealthy merchant. It is based on the original by Kim Joo-young and the first episode was released on the 23rd.