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Ah Young Cho Ah-young (; born May 26, 1991), better known by her stage name Ah Young (), is a South Korean singer and actress, as well known as a member of the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet. Early life Ah Young was born on May 26, 1991, in Seoul ...
, Park Jung-wook,
Jay Kim Jay Chang Joon Kim (; born March 27, 1939) is a Korean- American politician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California. He was the first Korean American to be elected to the United States Congress. Early life, educa ...
, Jang Jae-ho, Seo Ha,
Noh Haeng-ha Noh Haeng-ha (; born 10 April 1990) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' Forever Young'', '' Through the Waves'', ''Nokdu Flower ''Nokdu Flower'' () is a 2019 Korean drama, South Korean television series ...
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Kim Jung-heon Kim Jung-heon is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as '' No Matter What'', '' Through the Waves'', '' Golden Cross'' and '' Secrets of Women''. Filmography Television series Film Music video Theatre Referenc ...
, and Jung Yoon-hye. It aired on
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from February 12, 2018 to August 31, 2018. It is the 44th and the final TV Novel series (13th in 2010s) of KBS. It is also the lowest-rated TV Novel series, averaging only 7.4% and hitting a peak of 10.4%, according to AGB Nielsen's nationwide ratings.


Plot

This is a family drama which tells the story of a family of five women who lost their property and became separated after the war.


Cast


Main

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Ah Young Cho Ah-young (; born May 26, 1991), better known by her stage name Ah Young (), is a South Korean singer and actress, as well known as a member of the South Korean girl group Dal Shabet. Early life Ah Young was born on May 26, 1991, in Seoul ...
as Oh Bok-shil/Oh Se-ra, the only daughter in the Oh household who becomes a singer named Oh Se-ra in order to look for her missing father. **
Jo Ye-rin Jo Ye-rin (; born 23 December 2008) is a South Korean teenaged actress. She gained recognition for her role as Ho Ryeong in the drama ''Lovers of the Red Sky ''Lovers of the Red Sky'' () is a 2021 South Korean television series starring Kim ...
as young Oh Bok-shil * Park Jung-wook as Han Kyung-ho, Bok-shil's childhood friend and Daeguk Construction employee who realizes his feelings for her. ** Park Ha-joon as young Han Kyung-ho *
Jay Kim Jay Chang Joon Kim (; born March 27, 1939) is a Korean- American politician and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California. He was the first Korean American to be elected to the United States Congress. Early life, educa ...
as Cha Sang-pil, the chief executive officer of Lucky Entertainment and an orphan who becomes insecure of his position in the Hwang household that adopted him. * Jang Jae-ho as Oh Jung-hoon, the eldest of the Oh brood who shoulders the burden of being the man of the household and fails in his dreams of becoming a lawyer. ** Kwon Mi-reu as young Oh Jung-hoon * Seo Ha as Uhm Soon-young, Jung-hoon's girlfriend of four years whom he had to abandon to marry a rich woman. *
Noh Haeng-ha Noh Haeng-ha (; born 10 April 1990) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' Forever Young'', '' Through the Waves'', ''Nokdu Flower ''Nokdu Flower'' () is a 2019 Korean drama, South Korean television series ...
as Hwang Mi-jin, the daughter of construction magnate Hwang Chang-shik whom Jung-hoon marries to get a better chance in life. ** Lee Yoo-joo as young Hwang Mi-jin *
Kim Jung-heon Kim Jung-heon is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in dramas such as '' No Matter What'', '' Through the Waves'', '' Golden Cross'' and '' Secrets of Women''. Filmography Television series Film Music video Theatre Referenc ...
as Oh Jung-tae, the second son of the Oh family who could not go to school and could only live a poor and violent life. ** Lee Hyun-bin as young Oh Jung-tae * Jung Yoon-hye as Kim Choon-ja, the Oh siblings' childhood friend and neighbor who insistently clings onto her longtime crush, Jung-tae.


Supporting


Oh Family

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Lee Kyung-jin Lee Kyung-jin is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' Working Mom Parenting Daddy'', '' Joseon Survival Period'', '' Through the Waves'', ''Amor Fati is a Latin phrase that may be translated as "love of fat ...
as Lee Ok-boon, the mother of the Oh siblings who lost her husband during the war and was forced to make difficult decisions to survive. *
Ban Hyo-jung Ban Hyo-jung (; born November 27, 1942), birth name Ban Man-hee (), is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1964 with a bit part in Shin Sang-ok's film ''Rice'', and went on to a prolific career in television drama In fil ...
as Hong Ki-jun, the grandmother of the Oh siblings who lives with the guilt of losing her son's riches during the war and plunging their family into poverty. *
Lee Si-hoo Lee Si-hoo is a South Korean actor and model. He is known for his roles in dramas such as '' Hi! School: Love On'', ''Through the Waves'', '' Lair Game'', ''Left-Handed Wife ''Left-Handed Wife'' () is a 2019 Korean drama, South Korean televis ...
as Oh Jung-woo, the youngest of the Oh siblings whose leg becomes lame in a childhood accident. **
Jung Hyeon-jun Jung Hyeon-jun (; born November 8, 2011), is a South Korean child actor. He is best known internationally for his role as Park Da-song in the 92nd Academy Awards, Academy Award-winning film ''Parasite (2019 film), Parasite''. Filmography Film ...
as young Oh Jung-woo


Sohyun-dong Neighbors

* Kyun Oh-hyun as Han Cheon-sam, Kyung-ho's father who works as a musician for the Golden Carriage Cabaret. * Lee Kyung-sil as Yang Mal-soon, Kyung-ho's mother who is a seamstress and holds a tight leash on the household. * Jung Sung-ho as Kim Sang-man, Choon-ja's father who works for the government and helps the Oh family settle into the poor Seoul neighborhood of Sohyun-dong.


Daeguk Construction

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Sunwoo Jae-duk Sunwoo Jae-duk (born July 23, 1962) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Television series Film Variety show Awards and nominations References External links Sunwoo Jae-duk Fan Cafeat Daum * * * * http://www.sghett ...
as Hwang Chang-sik, the Chairman of Daeguk Construction whose wealth was secretly built on the stolen riches of the Oh family. *
Sung Hyun-ah Sung Hyun-ah (; born July 23, 1975) is a South Korean actress and beauty pageant titleholder who placed 2nd runner-up at Miss Korea 1994. Biography Sung Hyun-ah placed second runner-up (or third place) at the Miss Korea pageant in 1994. She w ...
as Cheon Geum-geum, Chang-shik's nosy and haughty wife.


Golden Carriage Cabaret

* Lee Joo-hyun as Cho Dong-chul, chief executive officer of Golden Carriage Cabaret who runs a gang of thugs and does dirty work for Hwang Chang-shik. * Park Seon-young as Gu Mi-shim, Soon-young's aunt who initially opposes her relationship with Jung-hoon. * Song Young-jae as Johnny Kim, Han Cheon-sam's musical partner who influences his gambling addiction. * Nam Tae-woo as Park Yong-chil, Dong-chul's lackey.


Lucky Entertainment

* Kim Min-seon as Oh Hae-rin, the daughter of a rich ally of Hwang Chang-shik and Bok-shil's fellow singer trainee who has a crush on Kyung-ho. * Seo Jae-won as Heo Jin-gyu, Sang-pil's employee.


Extended

* Kim Kwang-tae as * Lee Jin-mok * Jo Hee * Kang Jae-eun * Lee Yoon-sang * Goo Jung-rim * Lee Ye-rin


Original soundtrack


Part 1


Part 2


Part 3


Ratings

*In this table, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings. *NR denotes that the drama did not rank in the top 20 daily programs on that date.


Notes


References


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