King’s Daughter Soo Baek Hyang

Title: 제왕의 딸, 수백향 / King’s Daughter Soo Baek Hyang
Chinese Title: 帝王之女手白香
Also known as: Emperor’s Daughter, Soo Baek Hyang / The Daughter of the Emperor
Genre: Historical, Family, Political, Romance
Episodes: 100+ (To Be Announced)
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2013-Sep-30
Air time: Monday to Friday 21:00

Synopsis

The drama is set during the time of King Moo Ryung of Baekjae.

A historical drama about Princess Soo Baek Hyang (Seo Hyun Jin), who is in love with Crown Prince Myung Nong (Jo Hyun Jae) and the history of the family.

Cast

Main Cast

Seo Hyun Jin as Soo Baek Hyang / Seol Nan
Seo Woo as Seol Hee (Soo Baek Hyang’s younger sister)
Lee Jae Ryong as King Moo Ryung
Jo Hyun Jae as Crown Prince Myung Nong
Jun Tae Soo as Jin Moo
Myung Se Bin as Chae Hwa
Yoon Tae Young as Goo Chun

Bi Moon

Cha Hwa Yun as Instructor Do Rim
Kim Min Kyo as Mang Goo

Royal Palace

Jung Sung Mo as Nae Sook
Im Se Mi as Queen Eun Hye

Others

Ahn Suk Hwan as Baek Ga
Seo Yi Sook as Yong Gu
Kim Byung Ok
Jung Man Shik

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Kim Jin Min
Producer: Kim Ho Joon
Directors: Lee Sang Yeob, Choi Joon Bae
Screenwriter: Hwang Jin Young

Take My Hand

Title: 내 손을 잡아 / Take My Hand
Chinese Title: 握住我的手
Genre: Romance, Family, Melodrama
Episodes: 100+
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2013-Oct-07
Air time: Monday to Friday 07:50

Synopsis

This drama is about a woman who is rid of everything she has and accused of killing her mother. She conflicts with the woman who made her like that for her own passion and desire.

Cast

Main Cast

Park Shi Eun as Han Yeon Su
Jin Tae Hyun as Min Jung Hyun
Bae Geu Rin as Oh Shin Hee
Lee Jae Hwang

Supporting Cast

Park Jung Soo
Geum Bo Ra
Kim Young Ran
Choi Sang Hoon
Ahn Suk Hwan

Production Credits

Director: Choi Eun Kyung
Screenwriter: Hong Seung Hee

Empress Ki

Title: 기황후 / Empress Ki
Chinese Title: 奇皇后
Previously Known as: 화투 / Hwatu (Battle of Flowers)
Genre: Historical, Politic, Romance, Melodrama
Episodes: 50 (To Be Confirmed)
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2013-Oct-28 to 2014-April-22
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55

Synopsis

This drama is about the loves and battles of Empress Ki (Ha Ji Won) from Goryeo who exercises her influence in the Yuan Dynasty.

Cast

Main Cast

Ha Ji Won as Ki Seung Nyang (later Empress Ki)
Joo Jin Mo as Wang Yoo (later King Choong Hye of Goryeo)
Ji Chang Wook as Ta Hwan (later Emperor Huizong of Yuan)

People who assist Empress Ki in Goryeo

Lee Won Jong as Dok Man
Choi Moo Sung as Park Bool Hwa
Cha Kwang Soo as Go Yong Bo
Lee Moon Shik as Bang Sun Woo
Kwon Oh Joong as Choi Moo Song
Yoon Yong Hyun as Jum Park Yi

Enemies who confront Empress Ki

Cha Do Jin as Tab Ja Hae
Jun Gook Hwan as Yeon Chul
Jung Woong In as Uhm Byung Soo
Kim Jung Hyun as Dang Ki Se
Baek Jin Hee as Princess Dana Shiri
Lee Jae Yong as Wang Go

Empress Ki’s Rival

Kim Young Ho as Baek Ahn
Jin Yi Han as Tal Tal
Kim Suh Hyung as Empress Dowager

Others

Yoon Ah Jung as Princess Yeon Hwa
Kim Myung Gook as Jang Soon Yong
Jo Woo Jin as Wang Go’s solider
Hyun Seung Min
Kim Min Jung

Production Credits

Production Company: Lee Kim Production and Company
Chief Producers: Joo Sung Woo
Directors: Han Hee, Lee Sung Joon
Screenwriters: Jang Young Chul, Jung Kyung Soon

Awards

- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: Popularity Actress Awards – Ha Ji Won(Empress Ki)
- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: Producers’ Choice Actor of the Year – Ha Ji Won (Empress Ki)
- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: Writer of the Year – Jang Young Chul and Jung Kyung Soon (Empress Ki)
- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: Rookie Actress Award: Baek Jin Hee(Empress Ki)
- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: Excellence Actor (Special Production): Ji Chang Wook (Empress Ki)
- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: : Top Excellence Actor (Special Production): Joo Jin Mo (Empress Ki)
- 2013 MBC Drama Awards: Daesang – Ha Ji Won (Empress Ki)

Golden Rainbow

Title: 황금무지개 / Golden Rainbow
Chinese Title: 黃金彩虹
Genre: Family, Romance, Melodrama
Episodes: 40 (To Be Confirmed)
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2013-Nov-02 to 2014-March-23
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:55

Synopsis

A drama about seven siblings, all of them are orphans and not blood-related, love each other more than real siblings. They will go through many hardships together.

Baek Won (UEE) is the leader of seven orphans who band together to make their own family. Meanwhile, Do Young (Jung Il Woo) is the prosecutor who falls in love with her.

Cast

Main Cast

UEE as Kim Baek Won / Jang Ha Bin (3rd child)
- Kim Yoo Jung as as Baek Won (teen)
- Lee Chae Mi as Baek Won (Child)
Jung Il Woo as Do Young
- Oh Jae Moo as Do Young (teen)
Lee Jae Yoon as Man Won (1st child)
- Seo Young Joo as Man Won (teen)
Cha Ye Ryun as Chun Won (2nd child)
- Song Yoo Jung as Chun Won (teen)

Kim Han Joo’s family

Kim Sang Joong as Kim Han Joo
Ahn Seo Hyun as Kim Shib Won (4th child)
Jung Yoon Suk as Kim Yeol Won (5th child)
Kim Tae Joon (김태준) as Kim Il Won (6th child)
Choi Ro Woon as Kim Young Won (7th child)

Seo Jin Ki’s family

Jo Min Ki as Seo Jin Ki
Park Won Sook as Kang Jung Shim
Ji Soo Won as Jang Mi Rim
Lee Seung Ho (이승호) as young Seo Tae Young

Chun Uk Jo’s family

Ahn Nae Sang as Chun Uk Jo
Kim Hye Eun as Yang Se Ryun
Ryu Dam as Chun Soo Pyo
- Kim Dong Hyun as Soo Pyo (teen)

Others

Do Ji Won as Yoon Young Hye

Production Credits

Production Company: May Queen Pictures
Chief Producer: Choi Won Suk
Directors: Kang Dae Sun, Lee Jae Jin
Screenwriter: Son Young Mok, Cha Yi Young

Awards

2013 MBC Drama Awards: Golden Actor Acting Awards – Kim Sang Joong (Golden Rainbow)
2013 MBC Drama Awards: Excellence Actress (Special Production): Uee (Golden Rainbow)

Melody of Love

Title: 사랑은 노래를 타고 / Melody of Love
Chinese Title: 乘著歌聲的愛情
Also Known as: Love Rides the Song / Love Through Song
Previously Known as: 콩가네 밭가네 / Beans and Fields
Genre: Family, Romance
Episodes: 100+ (To Be Announced)
Broadcast network: KBS1
Broadcast period: 2013-Nov-04
Air time: Monday to Friday 20:25

Synopsis

This drama centers on three families whose members learn to appreciate each other, realize the true meaning of family, regret their misbehaves, and repent the hurt they’ve caused to other people after hardships and trials in the world where individualism is prominent.

Gong Deul Im (Kim Da Som) is a tenacious, outgoing, and optimistic aspiring musical actress with undying passion to pursue her dreams despite against her parents’ wishes. She will have romantic relationship with lawyer Park Hyun Woo (Baek Sung Hyun).

Meanwhile, Han Tae Kyung (Kim Hyung Jun) is the leader of a drama troupe and musical director. He will be acting as a perfectionist, but a gentle and thoughtful man outside of work. He will be working closer with Deul Im and is best friends with Hyun Woo and Deul Im’s older sister, Gong Soo Im (Hwang Sun Hee). He will develop feelings for Soo Im.

Cast

Main Cast

Baek Sung Hyun as Park Hyun Woo
Kim Da Som as Gong Deul Im
Hwang Sun Hee as Gong Soo Im
Kim Hyung Jun as Han Tae Kyung
Kwak Hee Sung as Yoon Sang Hyun

Park Hyun Woo’s family

Sun Woo Jae Duk as Park Bum Jin
Kim Hye Sun as Yoon Ji Young
Park Woong as Park Doo Shik

Soo Im and Deul Im’s family

Lee Jung Gil as Gong Jung Nam
Kim Hye Ok as Yoo Jin Soon
Ban Hyo Jung as Jo Gwi Boon
Jung Si Ah as Gong Jung Ja
Kim Ji Hoon as Kim Sung Hoon
Shin Bi (신비) as Noh Jin Yi

Han Tae Kyung’s family

Jung Seung Ho as Han Joo Ho
Kim Ye Ryung as Goo Mi Ok
Lee Joo Hyun as Goo Se Joon
Jung Da Bin as Han Tae Hee

Eun Ha Soo Theatrical Troupe

Han Min Chae as Geum Na Ri
Lee Eun Ha (이은하) as Go Eun Ha
Kim Tae Hyung (김태형) as Go Min
Jung Yi Yun as Yeo In Sook
Heo Bo Bae (허보배) as Bo Bae
Kim Hyun Min (김현민) as Hyun

Other People

Sunshine (선샤인) as May Zuri
Jo Soo Min as Lee Ja Hye
Kwon Oh Hyun as Noh Jae Soo (Jin Ah’s father)
Choi Seung Kyung as Attorney Jung

Production Credits

Chief Producer: Kwak Ki Won
Director: Lee Duk Gun
Screenwriter: Hong Young Hee

The Woman Who Married Three Times

Title: 세번 결혼하는 女子 / The Woman Who Married Three Times
Chinese Title: 結三次婚的女人
Also Known as: She Gets Married Thrice / Thrice Married Woman
Genre: Family, Romance, Comedy
Episodes: 40 (To be Confirmed)
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2013-Nov-09 to 2014-March-29
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:50

Synopsis

This family drama is about a mom and her two daughters, and the many men in their lives.

Oh Eun Soo (Lee Ji Ah) is the second daughter in this family. Jung Tae Won (Song Chang Ui) is her first husband and Kim Joon Goo (Ha Suk Jin) is her new love interest, a guy who’s still in school for his management degree.

Cast

Main Cast

Lee Ji Ah as Oh Eun Soo (second daughter)
Uhm Ji Won as Oh Hyun Soo (first daughter)
Song Chang Ui as Jung Tae Won
Ha Suk Jin as Kim Joon Goo
Jo Han Sun as Ahn Kwang Moo
Seo Young Hee as Park Joo Ha

Hyun Soo and Eun Soo’s family

Han Jin Hee as Oh Byung Shik (father)
Oh Mi Yun as Oh Soon Shim (mother)
Kim Ji Young as Jung Seul Gi (daughter of Jung Tae Won & Oh Eun Soo)

Tae Won’s family

Kim Yong Rim as Madam Choi
Kim Jung Nan as Jung Tae Hee

Joon Goo’s family

Kim Yong Gun as Chairman Kim Myung Ye
Kim Ja Ok as Madam Son
Kang Boo Ja as Son Bo Sal

Other People

Jang Hee Jin as Dami
Son Yeo Eun as Chae Rin
Oh Mi Hee as Chun Kyung Sook
Yang Hee Kyung as Yoo Min Sook

Production Credits

Production Company: Samhwa Networks
Director: Son Jung Hyun
Writer: Kim Soo Hyun

Note

This drama was originally planned for 32 episodes, and extended to total episode of 40 due to the high ratings.

Let’s Eat

Title: 식사를 합시다 / Let’s Eat
Chinese Title: 一起吃飯吧
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Broadcast network: tvN
Episodes: 16 (To Be confirmed)
Broadcast period: 2013-Nov-28 to 2014-March-13
Air time: Thursday 23:00

Synopsis

This drama is about the daily-life and romance of a single woman and a murder case occurs in her neighborhood.

Lee Soo Kyung (Lee Soo Kyung) is a 33-year-old single woman. She divorced when she was in her 20′s and now lives alone. She always wants to carry herself with dignity, but she loses self-control when she is near gourmet foods.

Meanwhile, Goo Dae Young (Yoon Doo Joon) is a gourmet, especially talented with describing the taste of foods. He often lies when he opens his mouth, but he is usually considerate to others.

Cast

People in Royal Family Officetel

Lee Soo Kyung as Lee Soo Kyung
Yoon Doo Joon as Goo Dae Young
Yoon So Hee as Yoon Jin Yi

Kim Hak Moon Attorney’s Office

Shim Hyung Tak as Kim Hak Moon
Lee Do Yun as Oh Do Yun
Jang Won Young as Choi Kyu Shik (office manager)
Jung Soo Young as Park Kyung Mi (Kyu Shik’s wife)

Production Credits

Production Company: CJ E&M
Director: Park Joon Hwa
Screenwriter: Im Soo Mi

Notes

This drama broadcast simultaneously on tvN, Mnet, KM, and OnStyle