A chaebol boss who can’t tell good taste from bad, and a singer’s voice he can’t forget. That’s the setup of the upcoming romance What a Boss Wants, and now we know the bandmates who’ll bring the music and the mischief. If you enjoy a fun web novel adaptation, this one is worth adding to your watchlist.
What a Boss Wants: The Story
Based on a web novel, the drama follows Kwon Do Hyuk (Sung Hoon), a wealthy boss with zero sense of taste. He sets out to find the woman whose voice he heard on an album. She turns out to be Lee Eun Chae (Oh Se Young), lead vocalist of an indie band, and she becomes the one thing that disrupts his perfect life.
Meet India Red
Kim Nu Rim, Yoo Shin and Park Jae Hyun play members of India Red, a band formed by friends who share a love of music, with Eun Chae as the vocalist.
Park Ho Ya (Kim Nu Rim) is the guitarist, popular with women and manly on stage. Offstage, he’s the youngest member, constantly teased by bandmates about his military service. He also keeps crossing paths with Kwon Do Yeon (Kim Seung Hee) after an unexpected encounter.
Kim Dong Woo (Yoo Shin) is Eun Chae’s friend of the same age and the band’s bassist. His wild playing style contrasts with his cute looks. He’s caring toward Eun Chae, which stirs jealousy in Do Hyuk.
Ryu (Park Jae Hyun) is the quiet, composed drummer who speaks little but secretly loves makjang dramas. He watches Do Hyuk and Eun Chae’s relationship as if it were a drama of its own.
What a Boss Wants : Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Drama | What a Boss Wants |
| Genre | Romance, based on a web novel |
| Leads | Sung Hoon (Kwon Do Hyuk), Oh Se Young (Lee Eun Chae) |
| Band members | Kim Nu Rim, Yoo Shin, Park Jae Hyun |
| Band name | India Red |
| Premiere | November 11 at 10:20 p.m. KST |
Why It’s Worth Watching?
The band adds humor, music and warmth around the main romance. With a jealous boss, a protective friend and a drummer treating the whole thing like a soap opera, the supporting cast looks ready to steal a few scenes.
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FAQs
Q1. When does What a Boss Wants premiere?
It premieres on November 11 at 10:20 p.m. KST.
Q2. Who plays the members of India Red?
Kim Nu Rim, Yoo Shin and Park Jae Hyun play the guitarist, bassist and drummer, with Oh Se Young as vocalist.
