"LIFE, LIKE A KOREAN DRAMA."
A widow obsessed with Korean soap operas travels abroad for the first time in her life and finds more than she bargained for in Seoul.
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The people behind it
Hong Huifang
Auntie
Kang Hyung-suk
Kwon-woo
Jeong Dong-hwan
Jung-su
Shane Pow
Sam
Yeo Jin-goo
Self
Han Yeo-reum
Immigration Officer
Shin Dam-su
Travel Agency Boss
Fanny Teo
Rose
Kim Jae-Eun
A-young
Francis Liang
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