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Lee Min-ho and Jun Ji-hyun's 'The Legend of the Blue Sea' has begun filming on Aug. 19

'The Legend of the Blue Sea' Lee Min-ho and Jun Ji-hyun finally have begun filming to make a start on the fateful story.

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While the fantasy romance drama has been drawing huge attention as Jun Ji-hyun, Lee Min-ho, writer Park Ji-eun, PD Jin Hyeok met, 'The Legend of the Blue Sea' started filming in Goesan County, North Chungcheong Province on August 19th.

'The Legend of the Blue Sea' is a fantasy romance drama that borrowed motifs from a mermaid story found in a book called 'Eaou Yadam', a collection of folk tales. According to the folk tale, Kim Dam-ryung, a magistrate in Hyupgok, released a mermaid caught by a fisherman back to the sea.

Jun Ji-hyun will play Sim Cheong, a mermaid who ended up in Seoul, and goes troubles to make a living. Lee Min-ho will play a cold-blooded fraudster Heo Joon-jae, who falls in love with the mermaid.

Jun Ji-hyun and Lee Min-ho will continue filming in Palau at the end of this month and in Spain this September. 'The Legend of the Blue Sea' will premiere this November taking over the airtime from "Don't Dare to Dream".

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