Samsaengi Explained

Genre:Period drama
Romance
Medical drama
Director:Kim Won-yong
Starring:Hong Ah-reum
Son Sung-yoon
Cha Do-jin
Ji Il-joo
Country:South Korea
Language:Korean
Num Episodes:120
Producer:Kim Sung-geun
Location:Korea
Runtime:35 minutes
Mondays through Fridays at 09:00 (KST)
Channel:Korean Broadcasting System
Korean name
Hangul:TV 삼생이
Hanja:TV 삼생이
Rr:TV Soseol Samsaengi
Mr:TV Sosŏl Samsaengi

Samsaengi is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Hong Ah-reum, Son Sung-yoon, Cha Do-jin, and Ji Il-joo. It aired on KBS2 from January 7 to June 21, 2013, on Mondays to Fridays at 9:00 a.m. for 120 episodes.[1]

Plot

Samsaengi is set in the 70's in Seoul and tells the story of a woman (played by Hong Ah-reum) who becomes a promising oriental herbal doctor after going through many ups and downs in her life. It is also about innocent, yet desperate love of four different people who have different ways of love.[2]

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

Seok Bong-chool's family
Bong Moo-ryong's family
Oh Pil-soon's family
Oh In-soo's family
Extended cast

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult
2013KBS Drama AwardsBest DramaSamsaengi
Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily DramaYoo Tae-woong
Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily DramaHong Ah-reum
Best Young ActorKim Ji-hoon
Best Young ActressJung Ji-so

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TV Novel – Sam Saeng. Koreandrama.org. 28 December 2013. 2012-12-29. 2015-01-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20150105233328/http://www.koreandrama.org/?p=24534. dead.
  2. Web site: TV Novel: Samsaengi. KBS World. 28 December 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20141129020647/http://kbsworld.kbs.co.kr/programs/programs_intro.html?no=612. 29 November 2014.