Work Later, Drink Now

General Information

• International Title: Work Later, Drink Now / Drinker City Women (literal title)
• Original Title: 술꾼도시여자들 (romanization: Sulkkundosiyeojadeul)
• Genre: Comedy, Drama
• Episode: 16
• Airing Date: 2021.10.22 ~ 2021.12.10
• Airing Slot: Friday 16:00 KST
• Broadcasting Channel: TVING
• International Distributor: iQIYI
• Starring: Lee Sun Bin, Han Sun Hwa, Jung Eunji, Choi Siwon
• Director: Kim Jung Sik
• Writer: Mikkang (webtoon) & Wi So Young
• Highest Rating: TBA
• Awards: N/A

Synopsis

Work Later Drink Now portrays three single women in their 30s who usually drink together at night after work. Each has different occupation. Ahn So Hee works as broadcasting writer. Han Ji Yeon is a yoga instructor. Kang Ji Goo is busy with her own YouTube channel. Meanwhile, Kang Book Goo is an entertainment PD and Ahn So Hee’s co-worker in the same department. He usually hangs out with them and join to drink.

Main Cast

Character name: Ahn So Hee
Actress name: Lee Sun Bin
Lee Sun Bin’s notable works: Team Bulldog: Off-duty Investigation, The Great Show, Criminal Minds, Missing Nine, etc

Character name: Han Ji Yeon
Actress name: Han Sun Hwa
Han Ji Yeon’s notable works: Backstreet Rookie, Save Me 2, School 2017, Marriage Not Dating, etc

Character name: Kang Ji Goo
Actress name: Jung Eunji
Jung Eunji’s notable works: Untouchable, Cheer Up!, Lovers of Music, That Winter The Wind Blows, Reply 1997, etc

Character name: Kang Book Goo
Actor name: Choi Siwon
Choi Siwon’s notable works: My Fellow Citizens, Revolutionary Love, She Was Pretty, Athena: Goddess of War, Oh! My Lady, etc

Extended Cast

Han Ji Hyo as Se Jin
Lee Hyun Jin as Ji Yong
Yoo Ji Yeon as Lee Hye Kyung
Yoon Bok In as Kang Book Goo’s mother
Kim Jung Min as Hwang Dong Bae
Lee Eun Soo as variety show staff
Bin Chan Uk as variety show staff

Cameo & Special Appearance

Kim Ji Seok as Kim Hak Soo (Ep. 1)
Han Jae Suk as Kim Hak Soo’s friend (Ep. 1)
Kim Joo Ah as landlord (Ep. 2)
Uhm Tae Yoon as troll boy (Ep. 2)
Kim Jae Hwa as producer (Ep. 2)
Kwon Hong Suk as chief (Ep. 2)
Ji Sung Geun as restaurant owner (Ep. 2)
Han Bom as convenience store cashier (Ep. 2 & 4)
Jeon Se Yong as yoga class student (Ep. 2 & 4)
Gong Joon Min as dermatologist (Ep. 3)
Park Jung Eon as neurologist (Ep. 3)
Kwon Byung Gil as oriental medicine doctor (Ep. 3)
Baek Hyo Won as convenience store cashier (Ep. 3)
Lee Soo Min as So Hyun (Ep. 4)
Jung Eun Pyo as Ahn So Hee’s father (Ep. 4)
Kim Hee Jung as Ahn So Hee’s mother (Ep. 4)
Ok Joo Ri as restaurant employee (Ep. 4)
Kim Nam Jin as fish market stall owner (Ep. 5)
Lee So Geum as fish market diner (Ep. 5)
Song Dong Hwa as fish market diner (Ep. 5)
Gu Bon Jin as detective (Ep. 5)
Song Young Jae as taxi driver

Character Relationship Chart

N/A

Original Soundtrack

“The Night With You” by Han Sun Hwa
“A Drink of Life” by Jung Eunji
“Dreamer” Lee Sun Bin

Teaser & Trailer Videos

Awards & Nominations

N/A

Trivia

• Work Later Drink Now is based on webtoon 술꾼도시여자들 or Drinker City Women written by Mikkang and published in Daum from April 29, 2014 to March 17, 2017
• Episode 1 is narrated by voice actor Kim Sang Hyun
• The three main leads Lee Sun Bin, Han Sun Hwa, Jung Eunji sing Work Later Drink Now OST