| Life Is Beautiful Insaengeun Areumdaweo |
SBS weekend drama (2010) - 63 episodes
For SBS homepage for this drama (in Korean),
go to: tv.sbs.co.kr/beautifullifel
Aired in Korea: March 20, 2010 to Nov. 7,
2010 on SBS Saturday & Sunday nights at
10:00.
Aired with English subtitles on KBFD-TV in
Hawaii: May 14, 2010 to Dec. 17, 2010
Friday & Saturday nights at 7:45; replayed
next afternoon at noon (replaced fillers after
Smile, Honey).
Cast:
Grandmother (80): Kim Young Rim (Two
Wives)
Grandfather (87): Choi Jung Hoon
Yang Byung-tae (60, 1st son): Kim Young
Chul (Wang Gun)
Kim Min-jae (60, Byung-tae's 2nd wife): Kim
Hae Sook (Cain & Abel)
Yang Byung-joon (47, 2nd son): Kim Sang
Joon (Husband's Lover)
Jo Ah-ra (47): Jang Mi Hee (Prince's First
Love)
Yang Byung-geol (42, 3rd son): Yoon Da
Hoon (Please Come Back, Soon-ae)
Yang Tae-sup (34, Byung-tae's 1st son): Song
Chang Ui (Bride from Vietnam)
Yang Ho-sup (28, Byung-tae & Min-jae's son):
Lee Sang Yoon (Scale of God)
Yang Cho-rong (25, Byung-tae & Min-jae's
daughter): Nam Gyu-ri
Yang Ji-hye (34, Min-jae's daughter): Woo
Hee Jin (More Than Words Can Say)
Lee Su-il (35, Ji-hye's husband): Lee Min
Woo (Pure in Heart)
Lee Ji-na (7, Ji-hye & Su-il's daughter): Jung
Da Bin (Wonderful Life)
Park (37): Lee Sang Hoon
Yang Soo-ja (35): Jo Mi-ryung (Good Day to
Love)
Son of Park & Soo-ja (10): Kang Yi Seuk
(Mr. Goodbye)
Boo Yeon-joo (27): Nam Sang Mi (Time
Between Dog & Wolf)
Kyung-soo (34): Lee Sang Woo (First Wives
Club)
Chae-young: Yoo Min (Bad Wife)
Yeon-joo's grandmother: Park Joo Ah
(Snowflake)
For SBS info about the cast in Korean,
click here.
Read a 5/20/10 JoongAng Daily article about
one of the storylines in this drama, by
clicking here.
Read a 8/12/10 Korea Times article about
Song Chang Ui who plays Tae-seop, by
clicking here.
Read a 11/9/10 JoongAng Daily article about
Kim Soo Hyun, the screenwriter for this
drama, at: joongangdaily.joins.com/article/
view.asp?aid=2928110.
Read about 1 4/9/11 Chosun Ilbo article about
Nam Gyu-ri's acting career, at:
english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/04/
09/2011040900339.html.
For SBS homepage for this drama (in Korean),
go to: tv.sbs.co.kr/beautifullifel
Aired in Korea: March 20, 2010 to Nov. 7,
2010 on SBS Saturday & Sunday nights at
10:00.
Aired with English subtitles on KBFD-TV in
Hawaii: May 14, 2010 to Dec. 17, 2010
Friday & Saturday nights at 7:45; replayed
next afternoon at noon (replaced fillers after
Smile, Honey).
Cast:
Grandmother (80): Kim Young Rim (Two
Wives)
Grandfather (87): Choi Jung Hoon
Yang Byung-tae (60, 1st son): Kim Young
Chul (Wang Gun)
Kim Min-jae (60, Byung-tae's 2nd wife): Kim
Hae Sook (Cain & Abel)
Yang Byung-joon (47, 2nd son): Kim Sang
Joon (Husband's Lover)
Jo Ah-ra (47): Jang Mi Hee (Prince's First
Love)
Yang Byung-geol (42, 3rd son): Yoon Da
Hoon (Please Come Back, Soon-ae)
Yang Tae-sup (34, Byung-tae's 1st son): Song
Chang Ui (Bride from Vietnam)
Yang Ho-sup (28, Byung-tae & Min-jae's son):
Lee Sang Yoon (Scale of God)
Yang Cho-rong (25, Byung-tae & Min-jae's
daughter): Nam Gyu-ri
Yang Ji-hye (34, Min-jae's daughter): Woo
Hee Jin (More Than Words Can Say)
Lee Su-il (35, Ji-hye's husband): Lee Min
Woo (Pure in Heart)
Lee Ji-na (7, Ji-hye & Su-il's daughter): Jung
Da Bin (Wonderful Life)
Park (37): Lee Sang Hoon
Yang Soo-ja (35): Jo Mi-ryung (Good Day to
Love)
Son of Park & Soo-ja (10): Kang Yi Seuk
(Mr. Goodbye)
Boo Yeon-joo (27): Nam Sang Mi (Time
Between Dog & Wolf)
Kyung-soo (34): Lee Sang Woo (First Wives
Club)
Chae-young: Yoo Min (Bad Wife)
Yeon-joo's grandmother: Park Joo Ah
(Snowflake)
For SBS info about the cast in Korean,
click here.
Read a 5/20/10 JoongAng Daily article about
one of the storylines in this drama, by
clicking here.
Read a 8/12/10 Korea Times article about
Song Chang Ui who plays Tae-seop, by
clicking here.
Read a 11/9/10 JoongAng Daily article about
Kim Soo Hyun, the screenwriter for this
drama, at: joongangdaily.joins.com/article/
view.asp?aid=2928110.
Read about 1 4/9/11 Chosun Ilbo article about
Nam Gyu-ri's acting career, at:
english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/04/
09/2011040900339.html.
Shopping:
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drama, click here or on the OST photo above.
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Staff:
Scriptwriter: Kim Soo Hyun
P.D.: Jung Eul Young (My Husband's Woman)
Learn Korean:
insaeng (in-saeng) = life
~eun = topic particle for word ending in a
consonant
areumdaweo (a-reum-da-weo) = beautiful
Variations of drama name:
Beautiful Life (title used by SBS)
Life Is Beautiful (title used by KBFD)
For SBS Photos from this drama, click here.
Spoiler alert: The photo gallery may contain
spoilers.
For SBS Previews (in Korean) for this drama,
click here.
For SBS Videos on Demand (VODs) in Korean
for this drama, click here.
Return to Lisitng of Korean TV Dramas
For info from YesAsia about the OST for this
drama, click here or on the OST photo above.
Using links on the KoreanWiz website to shop at
YesAsia will benefit the KoreanWiz website at
no additional cost to you. (Sorry, OST info is
not available yet.)
Staff:
Scriptwriter: Kim Soo Hyun
P.D.: Jung Eul Young (My Husband's Woman)
Learn Korean:
insaeng (in-saeng) = life
~eun = topic particle for word ending in a
consonant
areumdaweo (a-reum-da-weo) = beautiful
Variations of drama name:
Beautiful Life (title used by SBS)
Life Is Beautiful (title used by KBFD)
For SBS Photos from this drama, click here.
Spoiler alert: The photo gallery may contain
spoilers.
For SBS Previews (in Korean) for this drama,
click here.
For SBS Videos on Demand (VODs) in Korean
for this drama, click here.
Return to Lisitng of Korean TV Dramas
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The Yang Family
Top row: Ji-hye, Su-il, Byung-geol,
Byung-joon, Tae-sup, Ho-sup &
Cho-rong
Bottom row: Ji-na, Min-jae,
Grandmother & Byung-tae
Top row: Ji-hye, Su-il, Byung-geol,
Byung-joon, Tae-sup, Ho-sup &
Cho-rong
Bottom row: Ji-na, Min-jae,
Grandmother & Byung-tae