Lee Bo-young takes the baton from Ji Sung

ActressLee Bo-youngtakes the baton from her husbandJi Sung.

While"Defendant"ended last week,Lee Bo-youngis coming back with the SBS weekend drama"Whisper". Her new drama could put pressure on her as her husband's drama ended with a shocking 30%.

At the premiere of the drama on the 24th, she said, "I don't feel that much pressure. I am thankful he paved the path but we need to compete drama to drama. It's not about viewing percentage but about satisfaction so I hope it turns out well. Actually, I haven't seen my husband's face in so long because we always missed each other at home. We don't give advice to each other when it comes to work".

"Whisper"is based on a law firm called Taebaek about a woman and man who go from enemies to friends and eventually lovers.Lee Bo-youngtakes on the role of Sin Yeong-joo, a detective who struggles to clear her father who was hit in the head by authority.Lee Bo-youngclaims she likes thrillers, hence the second thriller she is in since the"God's Gift - 14 Days"two years ago.

"Whisper"is written byPark Kyeong-soo.Lee Bo-youngput her everything in the drama and displays everything from action to mellow scenes.

"Although the script is great, there are a lot of professional terms to go through, so I thought hard about making them heard to the viewers. I caused a lot of NGs because of my pronunciation. I am also covered in bruises, but I hope the action scenes turn out nicely.

She's also reuniting withLee Sang-yoonfrom "My Daughter Seo-yeong". In regards to him, she said, "Sang-yoon is always a good listener".

WhenLee Bo-youngwas asked, "What's the difference you feel now that you're an actress and also a mother? She responded, "They tell me I've become more 'tame'. I want my child to be proud of me in the future".