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When Life Gives You Tangerines
2025 8.9 (269 votes) 1 Seasons
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Genres
Drama
Networks
Netflix
Created By
Lim Sang-choon
Kim Won-suk

When Life Gives You Tangerines (폭싹 속았수다)

Dedicated to you. Still blooming, always dreaming.

Overview

In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

Key Crew

Writer: Lim Sang-choon

Director: Kim Won-suk

Producer: Hong Su-hwan, Jeon Soo-jung

Top Cast

IU
IU

Oh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong

Park Bo-gum
Park Bo-gum

Yang Gwan-sik

Moon So-ri
Moon So-ri

Middle-aged Oh Ae-sun

Park Hae-jun
Park Hae-jun

Middle-aged Yang Gwan-sik

Yeom Hye-ran
Yeom Hye-ran

Jeon Gwang-Rye

Kim Tae-yeon
Kim Tae-yeon

Young Ae-soon

Baek Ji-won
Baek Ji-won

Gyeong-Ja

Choi Dae-hoon
Choi Dae-hoon

Bu Sang-gil

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2025)

No overview available.

16 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Spring in a Heartbeat
2025-03-07

Raised by a tenacious mother, a young, bright-eyed Ae-sun has dreams bigger than her village — until an unexpected tragedy changes everything.

Runtime: 58 min
Episode 2: Sassy First Love
2025-03-07

As love blossoms between Ae-sun and Gwan-sik, they make their first bold move together. But their romantic adventure hits a snag.

Runtime: 54 min
Episode 3: Yesterday Was Your Spring
2025-03-07

After a dramatic rescue, Ae-sun and Gwan-sik return to Jeju. Soon, Ae-sun resigns herself to a sad fate — leaving Gwan-sik devastated.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 4: The Blazing Summer Sunshine
2025-03-07

Summer brings joy as the newlyweds start a life together, but living with Gwan-sik's family tests their happiness — can they find a path to peace?

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 5: A Midsummer Night's Full Nets
2025-03-14

As Gwan-sik struggles to find work, Ae-sun worries for her family — until a lifeline appears. Soon after, Ae-sun sets her ambitions higher in Jeju.

Runtime: 61 min
Episode 6: Life Goes on and On
2025-03-14

Just as Ae-sun and Gwan-sik taste the joys of their new life, a summer storm changes everything — testing their will to carry on.

Runtime: 57 min
Episode 7: A Fruitful Fall
2025-03-14

As the village chief election approaches, Ae-sun faces corrupt opposition. Geum-myeong receives an unusual request that tests her morals.

Runtime: 64 min
Episode 8: The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart Remains
2025-03-14

When Geum-myeong receives a chance to study in Japan, dreams take flight. Now Ae-sun and Gwan-sik must make a tough decision.

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 9: The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-Hoo
2025-03-21

Life in a small apartment tests Ae-sun and Gwan-sik as they struggle to parent Yang Eun-myeong. Meanwhile, Geum-myeong juggles love and life in Seoul.

Runtime: 49 min
Episode 10: The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My Heart
2025-03-21

While Geum-myeong grows closer to her quirky colleague, Ae-sun's troubling dreams stir real concerns. Do they hold any meaning?

Runtime: 57 min
Episode 11: My Love by My Side
2025-03-21

As Geum-myeong's engagement moves toward marriage, her heart fills with doubt — will her first love story find its happy ending like her mother's?

Runtime: 63 min
Episode 12: A Glistening Winter
2025-03-21

Back in Jeju, Geum-myeong mends her heart in familiar surroundings. Ae-sun treasures sweet moments with her loved ones.

Runtime: 59 min
Episode 13: Such an Uneven Love
2025-03-28

While facing a career setback during an economic downturn, Geum-myeong encounters a familiar face — sparking an unexpected new beginning.

Runtime: 62 min
Episode 14: Spread Your Wings and Fly
2025-03-28

Ae-sun and Gwan-sik grapple with Yang Eun-myeong's misfortune, sacrificing everything they can to help him. But Eun-myeong's self-confidence takes a hit.

Runtime: 65 min
Episode 15: A Spring Every Day
2025-03-28

Between new business ventures and career changes, the family faces separate hurdles on their paths — drawing strength from their bond to press ahead.

Runtime: 69 min
Episode 16: Here's to All You've Been Through
2025-03-28

As the Yang family finally enjoys the fruits of their labor, sudden agony strikes — testing their resolve and the strength of their enduring love.

Runtime: 85 min

Videos

Official Trailer [Subtitled]

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