Shoot for the star

 

Title: 별을쏘다 / Byeol-eul Sso-da
Also known as: Shooting Stars / Shooting the Star
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2002-11-20 to 2003-01-09
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday at 9:55-11:05 PM

Synopsis

Sora, a 29 year-old woman who has no job, career, or academic pedigree, and longs only to be married to a man she can call her true love. Her chance arrives when she meets Sung Tae, a waiter and wannabe actor. He impresses Sora and her brother, a low-rent talent manager named Bada, in a winning dramatic role. Sung Tae also suffers from dyslexia, making script reading mighty difficult, but with Sora’s support, Sung Tae finally does become an actor. However, when a relationship builds between the two, it inevitably leads to complications, and even a scandal…

Cast

Jun Do Yeon as Han Sora
Jo In Sung as Ku Sung-tae
Park Sang Myun as Han Ba-dah (Sora’s brother)
Lee Seo Jin as Do-hun (Yae-rin’s manager)
Hong Eun Hee as Yae-rin (aspiring actress)
Jo Jung Rin as Ah-jung
Han Joon as Seung-woo
Byun Jung Soo as Lee Mi-ryun
Park Chul as Jang Min-su (director)

Production Credits

Director: Lee Jang Soo
Writer: Yoon Sung Hee

Shining Inheritance

 

Title: 찬란한 유산 / Shining Inheritance
Chinese title : 灿烂的遗产
Also known as : Brilliant Legacy
Previously known as: 인생은 아름다워 / Life Is Beautiful
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 24
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-Apr-25 to 2009-July-12
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:55

Synopsis

This will be focusing on the love and trials of the 20 year old generation. Go Eun Sung’s life is similar to Cinderella’s. After her father died, her step-mother, Baek Sung Hee, took away all of her assets. Eun Sung preservers and works really hard to become a chef at a food company. The grandson of the food company, Sun Woo Hwan, notices Eun Sung and falls in love with her.

Cast

Han Hyo Joo as Go Eun Sung
Lee Seung Ki as Sun Woo Hwan
Bae Soo Bin as Park Jun Se
Han Ye Won as Sun Woo Jung
Moon Chae Won as Yoo Sung Mi 

Extended Cast

Kim Mi Sook as Baek Sung Hee
Min Young Won as Lee Hye Ri (Eun Sung’s friend)
Yun Joon Suk as Go Eun Woo
Jung Suk Won as Jin Young Suk (Hwan’s friend)
Kim Jae Seung as Lee Hyung Jin
Ban Hyo Jung as Jang Sook Ja
Yoo Ji In as Oh Young Ran (Hwan’s mother)
Son Yeo Eun as Jung In Young
Choi Jung Woo as Park Tae Soo
Lee Seung Hyung as Pyo Sung Chul
Jun In Taek as Go Pyung Joong (Eun Sung’s father)

Production Credits

Director: Jin Hyuk (진혁)
Screenwriter: So Hyun Kyung (소현경)

Shining Days

 

Title: 햇빛 쏟아지다 / Haetbit Ssodajida
Also Known As: Sunshine of Love / Sunlight Pours Down / Rays of Sunshine
Episodes: 16
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2004-Feb-11 to 2004-Apr-01
Viewership Ratings: peak=14.4% average=11.9%

Synopsis

Yeon Woo grew up happy in a loving family. One day, her father had died mysteriously, and her mother remarried a man who was 10 years younger than her. Misfortunes never come singly. Her mother died of Wilson’s disease and her step-father ran away with money. Min-ho, an old friend of hers, is always there to comforther. Min-ho decided to be a policeman to catch a murderer who killed Yeon Woo’s father. Eun-sup came back to Korea with the sole purpose of stopping his lover Soo-ah from getting married, but Soo-ah gave him an outright denial. To make matter wose, his father sent people over to his hotel to catch him. He ran away from the hotel and he accidentally fell into the subway track and became unconscious. Yeon Woo saw the whole scene in the platform and saved his life. Eun-sup asked her if he could stay in her place temporarily since he had no place to go. So Yeon-wu, Min-ho and Eun-sup all started living in a same house…

Cast

Song Hye Gyo as Ji Yeon Woo
Ryu Seong Beom as Kim Min Ho
Jo Hyun Jae as Jung Eun Sup
Choi Yoo Jung as Lee Soo Ah

Extended Cast

Kang Shin Il as Nam Ban Jang
Oh Dae Gyu as Oh Dal Jae
Kim So Yun
Yeo Ho Min
Dok Go Jun
Choi Duk Moon

Production Credits

Producers: Kim Jong Hyuk
Assistant Producers: Joo Dong Min, Kwon Hyuk Chan
Script Writers: Jo Jung Hwa