On May 19, Lee Se Young uploaded several photos to her social media account along with a surprised-face emoji. In the newly released images, the actress appeared to be enjoying a relaxing moment at a seaside location.

What especially caught fans’ attention was her completely different styling. Previously loved for her long hair and innocent image, Lee Se Young surprised viewers by debuting a chic short haircut paired with reddish-toned dyed hair, creating a totally new atmosphere.

Wearing a black sleeveless top and sophisticated makeup, the actress showcased a more elegant and urban charm than before. Her alluring aura further elevated the stylish transformation.

Her delicate shoulder line, slender arms, and tiny waist also became a major talking point among netizens. Whether posing while lying in a hammock or leaning comfortably against a sofa, Lee Se Young’s extremely slim figure stood out throughout the photos.

Combined with her slim silhouette and emotional expressions, the images created a photoshoot-like mood that instantly captivated fans online.

Netizens reacted with comments such as, “She looks beautiful even with short hair,” “I can’t wait to see her next project,” and “Her visuals are seriously working overtime.”

Meanwhile, Lee Se Young is set to greet viewers later this year through the upcoming Disney+ series The Remarried Empress.

The fantasy romance drama follows the complicated relationships between Empress Navier, Emperor Sovieshu, neighboring prince Heinrey, and Rashta, a former runaway slave. Lee Se Young will take on the role of Rashta, the former slave who captures the emperor’s heart.

Sources: Daum