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Twins Lee Seo-young and Lee Sang-woo grow up in hardship because of their father Sam-jae's bad money decisions, working odd jobs while she studies law and he studies medicine. After their mother dies, Seo-young blames her father and cuts him out of her life, moving in with the wealthy Kang family as a live-in tutor.
Cho Dong-baek, left with the mind of a nine-year-old after nearly drowning as a child, was adopted in America as Anna Laker and fell for a Korean student called James before they were separated. Years later she moves to Seoul with their son Carl, a speed skater, and when an accident ends his career, he stays to find his father.
Joo Ah-ran and Shin Hyun-woo marry in a lavish hotel ceremony, and while he truly loves her, she has a hidden purpose. His parents once ruined her family, and the wedding is the first step in her secret plan to make them pay.
College lecturer Yoon Seo-ha learns that an uncle she had long forgotten has died and left her the family burial ground. The news stirs painful memories of the father who walked out on her and her mother, and at the funeral her half-brother Kim Young-ho demands a share. Unsettling events follow, while detective Choi Sung-jun looks into a puzzling killing.
Sun-jae leaves her unfaithful husband and moves into an old apartment with her young daughter, Tae-su. When she picks up a pair of bright pink high heels left on a subway train, she soon finds they carry a curse, stirring obsession, envy and nightmarish visions in whoever takes them.
An author and professor watches her life collapse after her son is killed in a hit-and-run. Searching for justice, she ends up committing a crime of her own and is sent to prison. The story deals with grief, guilt and the hope of redemption.
Nineteen-year-old Yoon-young dreams of a civil service job and lives with her deaf single mother while working part-time at a café. After a violent assault one night, she ends up in prison, known only as inmate 2037. In despair, she pulls away from her mother and slowly finds support among her cellmates in room 12.
A cash-strapped professor accidentally ends up with money that belongs to a drug cartel. With his family already falling apart, he finds that the only way to protect them is to start working as a drug courier for the very people he took from.
Unable to have children, Mi-sook and Do-il adopt a young boy named Jin-seong. Soon after moving in, he becomes fixated on an acacia tree in the backyard, believing it is his mother, and the tree becomes the center of more and more unsettling events in the household.
When her young daughter Saet-byul is kidnapped and killed, Kim Soo-hyun is given a miraculous chance to travel back exactly two weeks before it happens. With just 14 days to change fate, she joins forces with Ki Dong-chan, an ex-detective now working as a private eye, who is trying to clear his brother of a crime he did not commit.
Hong Jeong-hye is serving ten years in prison for killing her abusive husband, and the son she bears behind bars must, by law, be given up for adoption. Promised a day out with her infant if she pulls it off, she sets out to form a choir with fellow inmates, including death-row prisoner Kim Moon-ok.
In 2041, Lee Juck looks back on the Ahn family in his best-selling novel. When Nae-sang's business partner flees the country after embezzling company money, Nae-sang is left with huge debts and angry creditors. Broke and homeless, he gathers his family and moves in with his wife Yoo-sun's younger brothers, Kye-sang and Ji-seok.
Told in three short parts, the film follows a young man named Youngho. He waits to see his father, a traditional Korean doctor, at his clinic; later surprises his girlfriend Juwon in Berlin, where she has gone to study fashion; and years after, meets a famous actor, an old friend of his mother, at a seaside restaurant.
Ji Eun-soo, a daughter-in-law in a wealthy chaebol family, is convicted of killing her abusive husband and spends ten years behind bars, where she gives birth to a daughter who is taken away for adoption. Once free, she sets out to find her child, while journalist Kang Ji-min is the only one who has ever listened to her side.
In Gwangju in May 1980, Min-woo lives a fairly quiet life with his younger brother Jin-woo, until soldiers suddenly turn their weapons on the city's people. As residents band together into a militia to protect their families, Min-woo finds himself caught in the middle. The film is based on the real Gwangju massacre.
Nam Gi-jun, a former enforcer for a criminal gang, walked away from that life and from his brother after an incident. Eleven years later, his younger brother Nam Gi-seok is brutally killed, pulling Gi-jun back into the underworld to find out what happened and take revenge on those behind it.
Song Na-young and her husband Jung Sung-min long for a baby but cannot conceive. After Sung-min is suddenly killed in an accident, Na-young gives birth to a daughter, unaware that three of his friends secretly donated sperm to help. Now the baby's father could be Han Soo-hyun, Choi Kwang-hee or Na Hwang Kyung-tae.
Seok-heon, a security guard with a habit of petty theft, gains telekinetic powers after drinking from a mountain spring struck by a meteor. Meanwhile his estranged daughter, Shin Roo-mi, who runs a fried chicken restaurant, is fighting a mob-backed construction company determined to tear down her small business and her neighborhood.
Doctor Cha Mi-rae is raising her little girl Sa-rang alone when she learns she has only a year to live. Turning to Han Yeol, the ex she left a decade ago, a former pro baseball player now working as a rehab coach, she resolves to make the scruffy, short-tempered bachelor into the best possible dad for her child.
After his wife dies suddenly in an accident, Sang-won is left alone with his daughter Yi-na, and the two have grown distant. Hoping to repair their bond, he moves them into a new house near the countryside. Just as Yi-na brightens up and talks about a new friend, strange noises begin coming from the closet in her room.
General Yung, cousin of Baekje's King Dongseong, loves Chae-hwa, daughter of court official Baek-ga, who hopes to put Yung on the throne. When Yung is accused of killing the king, the lovers are torn apart, and Chae-hwa flees to Gaya, where she gives birth to his daughter, Seol-nan. Years later, Seol-nan's ambitious younger half-sister Seol-hee sets her sights on becoming a princess.
As a child, Kim Hye-ja found a special watch on the beach that can turn back time. When she uses it to try to save her father from a car accident, she learns the cost: each time she rewinds time, she grows older. Meanwhile, Lee Joon-ha, a young man she shares a close friendship with, has given up his dreams under the weight of family troubles.
An ordinary man is killed in a car crash, but his spirit wakes up inside the body of another man who shares his name and age yet lives a completely different life. Suddenly responsible for two households, he finds himself torn between two wives.
In 1925, under Japanese occupation, the legendary hunter Chun Man-duk has put down his rifle and lives quietly as an herb gatherer near Mount Jirisan with his teenage son, Seok. Meanwhile, the Japanese governor general, who collects tiger pelts, grows obsessed with killing a giant one-eyed tiger called the Mountain Lord that has escaped hunters for years.
In Seoul in 1975, nine-year-old Jin-hee is left at a Catholic orphanage by her father after he remarries, having been led to believe she is going on a trip. At the orphanage she struggles to accept being abandoned, holding on to the hope that her father will come back for her.
Kim Ji-hyuk grew up an orphan with nothing and is now working himself hard, hoping one day to open his own restaurant. His life changes when he is drawn into a scheme around Kang Dong-seok, a chaebol heir in need of a heart transplant, and is told he is Dong-seok's older brother, opening the door to a life of luxury.
Oh Hyun-jin is the youngest executive at her company and excels at her job, but giving birth to her first child leaves her stunned and unsure how to care for a baby. At an upscale postpartum care center, she finds she is the oldest new mother there and feels lost among women who seem to know exactly what they are doing.
Jung-yeon has spent six years searching for her missing son. When an anonymous tip leads her to a remote fishing village, the locals and a wary police officer insist they have never seen him, but she senses they are hiding something and refuses to give up.
Inspired by the biblical tale of two brothers, the series follows Lee Cho-in, a brilliant doctor who seems to have everything. His older brother Seon-woo burns with jealousy, blaming Cho-in for taking away their father's love, the recognition he craved as a doctor and the woman he loves.
Gye-chun, a haenyeo diver on Jeju, is overjoyed when her granddaughter Hye-ji comes back after being lost for twelve years. The two start living together in Gye-chun's home and slowly try to rebuild their bond, though the grown-up Hye-ji shares very little about herself.
In 2007, young twins Kim Woo-jin and Kim Bum-gyun and their scientist father take in a female alien, whom Woo-jin names Byul, before their father vanishes. Ten years later, college student Woo-jin suspects his brother is tied to a string of deaths on campus. A second storyline unfolds twenty years further on, in 2037.
Abandoned as a baby in a coin locker in 1996, Il-young is sold at age ten to a woman known only as Mother, who runs a ruthless loan shark ring in Incheon's Chinatown. Seeing toughness in the girl, Mother raises her as a debt collector, until a job sends Il-young after Suk-hyun, a debtor's kind son.
Two families run rival Chinese restaurants. Hyo-dong, whose father built their now-struggling restaurant through decades of hard work, meets the charming Hee-ae and Shin-ae, a poor but determined student, at a cooking class, and as he chases his dream of becoming a top chef, he falls for Hee-ae while the rivalry between the restaurants heats up.
Kwon Do-hoon secretly works as an NIS black-ops agent while pretending to be an ordinary office worker. His wife, Kang Yoo-ra, is sweet but fierce, and her biggest dream is to build the perfect family, unaware of the double life her husband is leading.
Once their four children have moved out, an older couple, Hyung-sub and Jeong-ae, decide it is finally time to live for themselves. Then one day all four children come back home to stay. At the same time, a new neighbor moves in with a plan for revenge against Hyung-sub.
A wealthy business family starts to tear itself apart in a vicious fight over who will take over. Kim Tae-jin's children all crave his money and power as company president and will stop at nothing to win. Leading the battle is the ruthless Yoon Na-young, wife of his third son, Kim Young-min, who manipulates her husband and son to get what she wants.
After her husband's death, Ma Kwang-sook looks after his younger brothers and takes a risk by stepping in to run the family's Eagle Brewery. Along the way she keeps running into Han Dong-seok, the CEO of LX Hotel, and the two unexpectedly end up as business partners.
After losing their father, young sisters Tae-hee and Yoon-hee set out to find their wealthy grandfather, who had cut ties with the family. At the train station, robbers split them up: Tae-hee is helped by a boy named Jae-hyuk, while Yoon-hee is struck by a truck, loses her memory and is taken in by another family.
Seven orphans taken in and raised by the same father grow up as a close-knit family in a seaside town. Bonded more tightly than many blood siblings, they face hardship side by side as they try to make their way in the seafood business.
Architect Woo Jae-hee has long been at odds with his father, who runs a big company, and has lived on his own since starting university. While visiting a remodeling site, he meets interior designer Lee Bitchaewoon for the first time, and the two clash over their different ideas. They are also both residents of Samgwang Villa.
Kim Ji-wan comes from a once-wealthy landowning family that lost its fortune after his father died, and he was raised by his stepmother and grandmother. To support them, he swallows his pride and uses connections to land a job at Nuga Global, a medical appliance company, where CEO Jang Tae-soo, an old friend of his father, offers to mentor him.
Architect Kang Seo-jin is still grieving his wife, killed six months ago in a hit-and-run, while raising their young daughter alone. Then he gets a call: his sister Yoo-jin, who went missing 25 years ago, has been found. Once she comes home, his family starts to change, and Seo-jin grows suspicious of who she really is.
Lee Joong-ah was adopted by an Irish family as a child, and after losing them all to violence, she travels to Korea to search for her birth family. There she meets Kang Gook, a kind, lonely bodyguard who offers to help. She also crosses paths with Jae-bok, an aimless young man, and his warm-hearted girlfriend Si-yeon.
Jang Ji-goo is a 16-year-old on probation, living with his bedridden grandfather, his only known family. His sweet new girlfriend Sae-rom is the one bright spot in his life. After he is caught in a burglary with older boys from the neighborhood, he has no parent to speak for him and is sent to a juvenile reformatory.
Cha Dong-joo lost his hearing in an accident but pretends he can still hear. Bong Woo-ri is a bright woman who plays dumb so her intellectually disabled father can keep his pride, and she has long been searching for her stepbrother, Bong Ma-roo, who left home sixteen years earlier.
Lee Poong-sang is a married, middle-aged man who has spent his life looking after his siblings. Because none of them ever felt loved by their parents, he carries the weight of the whole family on his shoulders, always the one left to take care of everyone.
Chun Hae-joo grows up in deep poverty in Ulsan, unaware of the secrets surrounding her real parents. At school she grows close to Park Chang-hui, a butler's son facing his own hardships, and meets Kang San, the cheerful heir to a rival shipping group, against the backdrop of Korea's shipbuilding boom.
The drama follows a man who, as his memory begins to fade, throws himself into protecting what matters most to him: the worth of a life lived with dignity and the love he shares with his family.
