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starring

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, Kim Yoo-mi,

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and Kim Sung-soo. It aired on

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from January 6 to March 11, 2014 for 20 episodes. The series is based on Han Kyung-hye's novel ''Mother Needs a Man'', which was published by Random House Korea in 2007.

Synopsis

It tells the story of three very close friends, Yoon Jung-wan (

), Kim Sun-mi ( Kim Yoo-mi), and Kwon Ji-hyun (

), who are all 39 years old. They each have their own problems. After getting divorced from her husband of ten years, Jung-wan takes her nine-year-old son and moves back in with her mother. She is a scriptwriter, but due to her current financial difficulties, she works part-time at a market. Jung-wan gets a chance to collaborate on a project with an award-winning film director, the bad-tempered and conceited Oh Kyung-soo (

). Sun-mi is a successful decorator who is happily single. But an ex-boyfriend who dated her for her money derides her as an "old maid who is dying to get married". Ji-hyun is a full-time housewife who's married to a businessman. She seems to be living a comfortable life; however, she has a demanding mother-in-law and a rebellious teenage daughter. She was once secretly in love with Ahn Do-young ( Kim Sung-soo), now the

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of a film company who works with her friend Jung-wan. To make matters more complicated, Ji-hyun's husband is one of the investors in Do-young's company.

Cast

Main

as Yoon Jung-wan, a screenwriter, Joon-mo's ex-wife. *

as Oh Kyung-soo, a talented director who won

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and

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* Kim Yoo-mi as Kim Sun-mi, an interior designer *

as Kwon Ji-hyun, Gyu-shik's wife, Do-young's first love * Kim Sung-soo as Ahn Do-young, the owner of a film production company, Kyung-soo's cousin

Supporting

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as Ji-hyun's father ( special appearing) *

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as Gyu-shik's mother (special appearing) * Kim Hee-ryung as Kyung-soo's mother, Do-young and Kyung-joo's younger aunt (special appearing) *

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as Do-young and Kyung-joo's father (special appearing) * Kim Chung as Do-young and Kyung-joo's mother (special appearing) *

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as Yang Soon-ok, Jung-wan's mother * Nam Sung-jin as Lee Gyu-shik, Ji-hyun's husband, the owner of an investment company *

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as Han Joon-mo, Jung-wan's ex-husband, Kyung-joo's fiancé, a college professor *

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as Moon Eun-joo, an employee of Sun-mi's company *

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as Kwon Tae-hyun, Ji-hyun's younger brother * Seo Dong-won as Park Seung-ryong, a film producer * Jang Joon-yoo as Ahn Kyung-joo, Joon-mo's fiancée, Do-young's younger sister * Park Min-woo as Choi Yoon-seok, an employee of Sun-mi's company who likes Sun-mi every much. * Han Ji-woo as Jang Ha-na, an employee of Sun-mi's company *

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as Lee Se-ra, Ji-hyun and Gyu-shik's daughter * Kim Soo-jin as Kwon Yoo-kyung, Tae-hyun's adopted daughter, Ji-hyun and Do-young's biological daughter *

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as Han Tae-guk, Jung-wan and Joon-mo's son * Jung Yoo-geun as Lee Se-jin, Ji-hyun and Gyu-shik's son, Se-ra's younger brother * Kim Sa-kwon as PD Jo * Park Young-jin * Yoon Hae-yoon

Cameo

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as an actor (ep. 1) * Kim Byung-choon as delegate Choi, the owner of a film production company (ep. 1-2) * Jung Ae-yeon as Son Hee-soo, an actress (ep. 1) * Jung Kyu-soo as delegate Koo, the owner of a film production company (ep. 4) * Lee Jae-won as a lawyer (ep. 5) * Lee Yoon-mi as Kang Soo-hee, a fashion designer (ep. 6) * Kim Sung-min as Kim Young-ho, Sun-mi's arranged date (ep. 10-11) *

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as herself, a top star (ep. 13-14) *

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as Shin Yoon-ha, an actress (ep. 17-18)

International broadcast

* Thailand:

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beginning October 6, 2014. * Panama: Sertv beginning December 18, 2017.

References

External links

* * * {{IMDb title, 3453936 2014 South Korean television series debuts 2014 South Korean television series endings JTBC television dramas Korean-language television shows Television shows based on South Korean novels South Korean romance television series South Korean comedy television series Television series by Drama House