Kang Tae-Oh, the beloved South Korean actor known for his roles in hit dramas like “Extraordinary Attorney Woo” and “Run On,” has officially completed his military service and is poised to make a triumphant return to the small screen. Fans are abuzz with excitement as news of his potential comeback in a new K-drama spreads across the internet.

According to reports from Osen, Kang Tae-Oh is in discussions to star in tvN’s upcoming romantic comedy, “Potato Research Institute” (literal title). In response to these rumors, his agency, Man of Creation, released a statement confirming that Kang Tae-Oh is actively considering the project. The drama is set against the picturesque backdrop of a potato research center nestled in a mountain valley, where Kang Tae-Oh’s character, possessing both flawless looks and charm, finds himself as an outsider.

Should Kang Tae-Oh accept the role, “Potato Research Institute” will mark his highly anticipated return to the small screen after completing his military service. The drama also boasts an impressive lineup with acclaimed writer Kim Ho-Soo and director Kang Il-Soo, known for their work on “Rookie Historian Goo Hae Ryung,” collaborating on the project.

Kang Tae-Oh’s military discharge on March 19, 2024, coincides with the buzz surrounding his potential casting in “Potato Research Institute,” adding to the anticipation surrounding his comeback. However, it’s important to note that the actor’s participation in the drama has not yet been officially confirmed.

As fans eagerly await further updates, Kang Tae-Oh’s return to the K-drama scene promises to bring excitement and anticipation, showcasing his talent and charisma once again on the small screen. Stay tuned for more updates on Kang Tae-Oh’s potential comeback and his role in “Potato Research Institute.”