KARA's cutie maknae Youngji attended the press conference for her new web drama, 'Alchemist,' on October 1 at the CGV in Yeouido.

She said, "As I was given the role of the female lead, Oh Young Ji, I felt a responsibility. The character Oh Young Ji is not different from me. �I can immerse myself well, and I'm happy I got to try acting in a good production."

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When asked, "What did the KARA members say to you regarding your acting debut?" and she replied, "When I was cast, Gyuri mulled over things with me and gave me advice for about an hour in the practice room. �She told me her experiences and said many things, which gave me great strength."