Production Begins in January, to Be Released in the Second Half of the Year
 
Production announcement of 
Biyeon, a Korean-Chinese co-product featuring
 Lay of EXO, a boy band, and 
JUNG Soo-jung (a.k.a. Krystal) of f(x), a girl band, was held in Beijing on December 18th, 2015. 
 
Biyeon is a youth film depicting Korean and Chinese youngsters’ dream and love. A Chinese singer and Korean dancer run into conflicts due to cultural difference, and finally fall in love. Lay and JUNG Soo-jung team up as a couple and Lay takes the role of the Chinese singer and JUNG Soo-jung, the Korean dancer. 
 
Lay and JUNG Soo-jung both have acting experience. Lay played in the Chinese films 
The Baby From Universe (2015) and 
EX Files 2 (2015), while JUNG Soo-jung was in
 Heirs, a Korean TV drama which was hugely popular in China as well, and also proved her acting ability in a Korean TV drama 
My Lovely Girl with Rain (a.k.a 
JUNG Ji-hoon), a big Korean Wave star. 
 
Although young couple’s love is in the center, Biyeon attempts to please all ages by recruiting popular actors from all generations and inserting popular songs from each period in the show. 
 
The director is 
SUNG Si-hup of Korea, who also directed 
The Plan Man (2014). Also, 
Biyeon is considered to be a new Chinese project of 
SM Entertainment where these two lead actors’ bands belong to. 
Biyeon, with Korean contents and Chinese capital, will begin production in January and plans on release in the later half of 2016.