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Her agency C-JeS Entertainment rep stated on May 10, "Kang Hye Jung has been cast in the film 'How to Steal a Dog' (director Kim Sung Ho). She will play [the role of] the mother."

The movie tells the story of a woman who grows up in a rich family but gets married and raises a daughter in poor conditions, fighting to keep her family afloat. Kang Hye Jung will use her experience as a mother to play the character, and child actress Yi Reh has also been confirmed to play her daughter.