Yoon Ji-sung, a former member of K-pop group Wanna One, has been confirmed as the lead in the upcoming BL (Boys’ Love) drama Thunder, Cloud, Rainstorm. The series will stream exclusively on the Korean platform Wavve, which continues to expand its library of LGBTQ+ focused content.
The project is gaining attention not only for its genre but also because it’s Yoon’s first leading role in a BL drama. He has previously shown his versatility in music and theater, but this marks a new chapter in his acting career. The show aims to appeal to BL drama fans both in Korea and internationally, as the genre continues to grow in popularity worldwide.
Why it matters
This casting highlights the increasing visibility of LGBTQ+ stories in South Korean mainstream media. Wavve has been at the forefront of introducing BL dramas with unique storylines and high production value. With Yoon Ji-sung joining the trend, fans are eager to see how he brings emotional depth to this new role.
Source (KR): https://www.chosun.com/entertainments/broadcast/2025/11/20/GY3TQNLFHA2DEODEGI2TCYZZGE/