Actress Lee Yeon Hee is considering taking on the lead role in upcoming MBC drama series, ‘Miss Korea’.

On October 16th, SM Entertainment revealed, “Lee Yeon Hee is positively considering casting in ‘Miss Korea’.”

‘Miss Korea’ revolves around an ordinary girl who comes out to be Korea’s beauty pageant, Miss Korea, with the help of her neighbors. The drama is another collaborative project between producer Kwon Suk Jang and script writer Suh Sook Hyang who had previously worked together on MBC’s ‘Pasta.’

‘Miss Korea’ will be the follow-up drama for ‘Medical Top Team’ and will premiere in December on MBC.