''Steal Heart'' () is a 2014

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starring Kim Ok-vin and Lee Hee-joon. It aired on

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from May 19 to November 11, 2014, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:50 ( KST) time slot for 50 episodes.

Synopsis

Kang Yoo-na (

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) is the daughter of a

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who learned the trade from her father and is already famous in her own right (with a prolific rap sheet of her very own, and three prior

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s). After being released from prison, she works as a part-time

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at a friend's café, but sometimes goes back to her old habits. Yoo-na shares a multiplex house with a rag-tag group of personalities, including an ex-

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, a

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, and a

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er. They may not have much to boast about, but they are bright and warm people who live their daily lives to the fullest. Things take an interesting turn when they get a new neighbor — unemployed but seemingly pure-hearted Kim Chang-man ( Lee Hee-joon) moves in. Chang-man is an aspiring

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, and as Yoo-na gets to know the salt-of-the-earth good boy next door, he starts to change them all for the better. Residing together under the same roof, they come to understand each other and mend their past wounds.

Cast

* Kim Ok-vin as Kang Yoo-na * Lee Hee-joon as Kim Chang-man *

Lee Moon-sik Lee Moon-sik (born November 13, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Lee Moon-sik debuted in Jang Jin films of the late 1990s after an illustrious career in Daehak-ro (considered the "Korean Broadway"), where he learned great comic timing, ad-lib p ...

as Han Man-bok *

Shin So-yul Shin So-yul (born Kim Jung-min on August 5, 1985) is a South Korean actress. Shin began acting in 2006, and appeared in supporting roles in films and television series such as ''Hello My Love'', ''Jungle Fish 2'', and ''Penny Pinchers''. Her bre ...

as Han Da-young * Kim Hee-jung as Madam Hong * Baek Chang-min as Han Dong-min * Jung Jong-joon as Old man Jang *

Jo Hee-bong Jo Hee-bong (born August 23, 1971) is a South Korean actor. Hee-bong began his acting career in 1997 as part of the theatre troupe Bipa (비파). He later became known as a supporting actor onscreen, in films such as ''Blind'' (2011) and ''Incom ...

as Hong Gye-pal *

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as Kim Mi-sun * Kim Young-woong as Byun Chil-bok * Kim Eun-soo as Uhm Hye-sook *

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as Bong Dal-ho * Kang Shin-hyo as Kim Nam-soo *

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as Park Yang-soon *

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as Kang Bok-chun * Kim Min-ki as Yoon Min-kyu *

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as Jung Da-hoon * Ha Eun-seol as Yoon-ji * Yoo Gun as Tae-sik * Kim Yoon-joo as Chan-mi *

Ra Mi-ran Ra Mi-ran (born March 6, 1975) is a South Korean actress and television personality. Career Before making her film debut in '' Lady Vengeance'' (2005), Ra Mi-ran spent years acting in theatre. Afterwards, she appeared in more than 40 films but d ...

as Kkang-soon * Ryu Hye-rin as Hwa-sook * Song Sam-dong as Dae-gil * Shin Hyun-tak as Im Dong-ho * Song Chae-hwan as Hwang Jung-hyun * Yoon Yong-hyun as Baendaeng-yi * Lee Je-shin as Jjang-gu's mother * Ki Jung-soo as president of second-hand shop * Jung Yoo-min as Kim Young-mi * Han Kap-soo as Kim Jong-ho * Yoon Sang as Director Lee *

Joo Min-kyung Joo Min-kyung is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as ''Jirisan'', '' Something in the Rain'', '' Sketch'', '' Soul Mechanic'', '' One Spring Night'', ''Heard It Through the Grapevine "I Heard It Through ...

as Jin-mi *

Shin Dong-mi Shin Dong-mi (born 29 November 1977) is a South Korean actress. Career She made her debut as a theater actor in 1998. The following year, she started to act as a musical actor in 1999, and then she started her career as a TV actress in 2001 ...

as Hong Gye-sook * Hong Seok-yeon as Doksa * Choi Beom-ho as President Kwak *

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as Hyun-jung * Kim Joo-young as Jung Yong-geun * Jung Ah-rang as Hee-young * Moon Jung-soo as Mang-chi * Park Woo-chun as Noh Ho-jin * Choi Jung-hwa as staff of administration office * Oh Eun-chan as Hyun-chul * Hwang Tae-kwang * Jung Ae-hwa

Ratings

In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. *

Awards and nominations

International broadcast

* It aired in Vietnam from October 29, 2015, on

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under the title ''Trái tim bị đánh cắp''.

References

External links

* * * {{IMDb title, 3865684 2014 South Korean television series debuts 2014 South Korean television series endings JTBC television dramas South Korean romance television series South Korean romantic comedy television series Television series by Drama House