Full House (2004) Review - Korea Series

Full House (2004)

• Title: 풀하우스 / Pool Ha-woo-seu
• Genre: Romance, Comedy
• Episodes: 16
• Broadcast network: KBS2
• Broadcast period: 2004-Jul-14 to 2004-Sep-02
• Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:00
• Viewership ratings: peak=42.2% avg=31.9% (TNS)
• Related TV Series: Full House 2

Han Ji Eun is a naive writer who got swindled out of everything she owned including her house by her best friends. Stranded in China, She managed to borrow money from an actor Lee Young Jae to return to Korea. On her return, she found out that her house was bought by Lee Young Jae. In an attempt to get her possessions back, she entered in a contract marriage with Young Jae for one year. In spite of losing all, Ji Eun manages to be cheerful and takes things in strike and the business relationship between the two becomes personal as they start to rely and care for each other. Based on a popular manhwa of the same title.

Cast:

• Bi as Lee Young Jae
• Song Hye Kyo as Han Ji Eun
• Han Eun Jung as Kang Hye Won
• Kim Sung Soo as Yoo Min Hyuk
• Jang Yong as Mr. Lee (Young-jae's Father)
• Sun Woo Eun Sook as Ms. Kim (Young-jae's Mother)
• Kim Ji Young as Young-jae's Grandmother
• Do Han as Dong Wook
• Lee Young Eun as Hee Jin
• Kang Do Han as Lee Dong Wook (Hee Jin boyfriend)
• Im Ye Jin as Dae Pyo

(Info from DramaWiki)

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A Wish Upon A Star (1997) - Korea Movie (Long Series)

A Wish Upon A Star (1997)

• Title: 별은 내가슴에 / Byeol-eun Nae-ga-seum-e
• Also known as: Wish Upon A Star / Star in My Heart
• Genre: Family, Romance
• Episodes: 16
• Broadcast network: MBC
• Broadcast period: 1997-Mar-10 to 1997-Apr-29

A Korean Cinderella Story kind of...

"Wish Upon a Star aka Star in My Heart" has it all High fashion, music, love, hate, dreams and let downs. Yun Hee (Choi Jin Shil) has lived in an orphanage since her father passed away. Later she's adopted into a hostile family environment by one of her father's friends. With the evil stepmother Ms. Song (Park Won Sook) and evil stepsister (Jo Mi Ryung) treating her like low class theif she decides to take her fate into her own hands. Yun Hee has two heroes to help her along the way: Kang Min Hee (Ahn Jae Wook), a young man who dreams of becoming a successful singer despite his father's objections, and Lee Joon Hee (Cha In Pyo), a top fashion design executive.

Cast:

• Choi Jin Shil as Lee Yun Hee
• Ahn Jae Wook as Kang Min Hee
• Cha In Pyo as Lee Joon Hee
• Jun Do Yeon as Soon Ae (Min Hee's orphanage friend)

Ahn family

• Park Won Sook as Ms. Song (mother, dress shop owner/designer)
• Lee Young Hoo as Mr Ahn (father, Yun Hee's father's friend)
• Park Chul as Yi Ban (older son)
• Jo Mi Ryung as Yi Hwa (younger daughter)

Other people

• Oh Ji Myung as Min Hee's father
• Sun Woo Yong Nyeo as Min Hee's mother
• Maeng Sang Hoon as Heo Kwang Young (tailor)
• Kang Nam Gil as Han Jae Bong (tailor)
• Yoo Tae Woong as Joon Young
• Kim Jung Eun
• Lee Jae Hoon
• Seo Bum Shik