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Song Jae-Jung: South Korean Television Screenwriter

Song Jae-Jung (Hangul: 송재정) is a prominent South Korean television screenwriter known for crafting intricate dramatic series, often incorporating elements of fantasy, romance, and time travel.

Portrait of South Korean screenwriter Song Jae-Jung
Song Jae-Jung

Television Career

Song has written numerous television series spanning network sitcoms and high-concept cable dramas. Her notable writing credits include:

  • Sunpong Sanbuingwa (SBS, 1998–2000)
  • The Unstoppables (SBS, 2000–2002)
  • Do the Right Thing (SBS, 2002–2003)
  • Cute or Crazy (SBS, 2005)
  • High Kick! (MBC, 2006–2007)
  • The Secret of Coocoo Island (MBC, 2008)
  • Coffee House (SBS, 2010)
  • Queen & I (tvN, 2012)
  • Nine: 9 Times Time Travel (tvN, 2013)
  • The Three Musketeers (tvN, 2014)
  • W: Two Worlds Apart (MBC, 2016)
  • Memories of the Alhambra (tvN, 2018)
  • Yumi's Cells (tvN-TVING, 2021)
  • Yumi's Cells Season 2 (TVING, 2022)
  • Yumi's Cells Season 3 (TVING-tvN, 2026)

Awards and Recognition

In 2016, Song received the Best Screenplay award at the MBC Drama Awards for her work on the fantasy-romance drama W: Two Worlds Apart.

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