[Official] 'Night Sister' and 'Spring Night' director Ahn Pan-seok hospitalized due to cerebral hemorrhage... "Currently recovering"

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It was reported late that director Ahn Pan-seok had been hospitalized due to cerebral hemorrhage. He has reportedly regained consciousness and is currently undergoing rehabilitation treatment.

On the 31st, the production team of director Ahn Pan-seok's new work, the Genie TV original drama 'Yeon Ae (Dr.)', told StarNews, "He is currently in a state of recovery."

They further added, "'Yeon Ae (Dr.)' has completed all post-production editing after filming concluded, and there are no issues with its broadcast schedule."

'Yeon Ae (Dr.)' tells the story of Park Min-jae (played by Choo Young-woo), a doctoral student who lost one leg due to illness despite being a swimmer in high school, and Im Yu-jin (played by Kim So-hyun), a master's student who wandered without direction before finding a new path.

Meanwhile, director Ahn Pan-seok has directed representative Korean melodrama works including 'Graduation', 'My Lovely Liar', 'Spring Night', and 'Secret Love Affair'. 'Yeon Ae (Dr.)' will air as an ENA Monday-Tuesday drama in 2026 and will be exclusively released as a free VOD on KT Genie TV.

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