[8] In the same year, Kim also joined as cast member of ODG, a children South Korean YouTube Channel by Studio Solfa.
[17][18] Her character's passion for the fictional idol group DOS in the drama allowed Kim to showcase her talents in singing and acting.
[19] Due to the popularity of her role as Oh Ju-ri, Kim was appointed as the public relations ambassador for the 2nd Gimpo Youth Film Festival for three years.
[20] She was also invited to host of The 11th Gaon Chart Music Awards alongside actor Jo Han-chul, who played her father in the drama.
[21][22] In addition to Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Kim appeared in the KBS2 weekend family drama Young Lady and Gentleman starring opposite Ji Hyun-woo.
In KBS2 miniseries Café Minamdang, Kim portrayed the young version of Han Jae-hui, a role later played by Oh Yeon-seo as adult.
[26] Additionally, Kim landed her first lead role as archer Eun-ho in the Korean adaptation of "Fair Training," which was part of EBS Omnibus Drama Beast of Asia Season 2.