Looks like Jin Se Yeon won't be taking the lead in new MBC drama 'Scholar Who Walks the Night' after all. �Now the female lead might be played by Lee Yu Bi!

A rep from Jin Se Yeon's agency said on April 9, "Jin Se Yeon had received an offer to appear in MBC's new Wednesday-Thursday drama, 'Scholar Who Walks the Night,' but she has ultimately declined it. �She's wrapped it up well with the production crew."

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Now Lee Yu Bi's agency said on the same day, "Lee Yu Bi recently received an offer to appear in MBC's new Wednesday-Thursday drama, 'Scholar Who Walks the Night', and is in the final stage of talks."

If she accepts, she will be playing the daughter of a fallen noble house who disguises her gender in order to survive and make money. �She will be paired up with Lee Jun Ki, who will be playing the vampire scholar. �Meanwhile, TVXQ's Changmin,�Lee Soo Hyuk and Kim So Eun are either in talks or confirmed�to join as secondary characters. �

The drama will air in July! �Do you think Lee Yu Bi makes a better fit for the drama?