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Family by Choice

조립식 가족

DramaFamily
2024
1 Season
16 Episodes
KO
Ended
15

About

A youth romance about two men and woman who aren't blood related but treated each other as family during their teens and how they meet again after 10 years.

#remake#romance#slice of life#coming of age#healing#growth#found family#youth

Cast

Hwang In-yeop

Hwang In-yeop

as Kim San-ha

Jung Chae-yeon

Jung Chae-yeon

as Yun Ju-won

Bae Hyeon-seong

Bae Hyeon-seong

as Kang Hae-joon

Choi Won-young

Choi Won-young

as Yun Jeong-jae

Choi Moo-seong

Choi Moo-seong

as Kim Dae-uk

Seo Ji-hye

Seo Ji-hye

as Park Dal

Kim Hye-eun

Kim Hye-eun

as Kwon Jeong-hee

Baek Eun-hae

Baek Eun-hae

as Kang Seo-hyun

Min Ji-a

Min Ji-a

as Kang Yi-jyun

Youn Sang-hyun

Youn Sang-hyun

as Lee Jun-ho

Ha Seo-yoon

Ha Seo-yoon

as Do Hui-ju

Seong Byeong-suk

Seong Byeong-suk

as Yeo Sa-nim

Lee Jong-hyuk

Lee Jong-hyuk

as Yang Dong-gu

Oh Eun-seo

Oh Eun-seo

as Yoon Ju-won (Child)

Shin Seo-Woo

Shin Seo-Woo

as Kim San-ha (Child)

Choi Jae-yoon

Choi Jae-yoon

as Kang Hae-joon (Child)

Jung Yong-ju

Jung Yong-ju

as Dr. Lee

Cha Se-jin

Cha Se-jin

as Cha Min-soo

Episodes

Season 1

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Ju-won, San-ha, and Hae-joon Meet
E1

Ju-won, San-ha, and Hae-joon Meet

Oct 9, 20241h 3m

A family of three moves into the Oryun Mansion Complex, and Ju-won meets San-ha, the brother she always wanted, for the first time. Despite Ju-won's eager wish to get to know him, San-ha has trouble accepting her due to his family's situation. Meanwhile, San-ha's father meets Kang Seo-hyun, a single mother with a son named Hae-joon.

One Family Name
E2

One Family Name

Oct 9, 20241h 8m

After growing up together as a family, Ju-won, San-ha, and Hae-joon go to high school together. San-ha and Hae-joon are hot with the girls, causing Ju-won to deal with the onslaught of requests from the girls to deliver their love message to them. Meanwhile, Ju-won longs to live under one family name through adoption, which the others think is absurd. Later, Hae-joon catches a suspicious man taking photos of him.

Two Fathers
E3

Two Fathers

Oct 16, 20241h 2m

A man visits Hae-joon at school and reveals that he is Hae-joon's birth father. Although Hae-joon is initially speechless, he feels relieved to learn that his father has not abandoned him. To find out more about his father, he and San-ha talk with Aunt Yi-hyun to gain insight into his father's character before meeting him in person and uncovering the reasons for his sudden return after all these years.

An Unwelcome Visitor
E4

An Unwelcome Visitor

Oct 16, 20241h 1m

Ju-won feels exhilarated about going on a date with a boy who is good-looking and smart, but she soon gets disappointed by what he says to her. San-ha and his father are upset by an unwelcome visitor who reminds San-ha of memories he doesn’t want to recall. A surprise present from Hae-joon’s biological father brings about a conflict between Hae-joon and his colleague.

Hae-joon’s Birthday
E5

Hae-joon’s Birthday

Oct 23, 20241h 1m

With Hae-joon’s birthday around the corner, San-ha and Hae-joon get into a big fight. To help them reconcile, Ju-won plans to take them to a rail bike. However, many misunderstandings develop as Ju-won collapses from a cold, and rumours between Dal and Hae-joon spread at the school. Meanwhile, everyone gets ready as Yi-hyun plans to join the birthday party.

Visit from Hae-joon’s Mom
E6

Visit from Hae-joon’s Mom

Oct 23, 20241h 1m

Hae-joon’s mother, Seo-hyun, unexpectedly visits Yoon’s Kalguksu to repay her debt, leaving Jung Jae puzzled as to what to do with it. Meanwhile, So-hee goes missing after leaving home to meet San-ha. Her disappearance reignites the unresolved conflict between Moo-sung and Jeong-hee, resulting in San-ha's decision to distance himself from the family.

The Basketball Game
E7

The Basketball Game

Oct 30, 20241h 3m

Hae-joon finds out that his mother had come to pay back her debt, but did not stay long enough to see him. After CSAT, misunderstandings between San-ha, Ju-won, Hae-joon, and Dal build up as they are clueless about each other’s true feelings. Meanwhile, Hae-joon’s birth father watches his son’s basketball game and suggests he study further in the US.

Leaving the Countryside
E8

Leaving the Countryside

Oct 30, 20241h 3m

San-ha stays in Seoul to look after his step-sister while his mother recovers from surgery. Ju-won goes to Seoul alone to surprise him without telling the rest of the family. Meanwhile back at home, Jeong-jae collapses from overworking, scaring everyone, especially Hae-joon, who makes up his mind about going to the US.

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