Life is Beautiful
Series Overview
Chairman Yu is a tycoon who owns multiple hotel chains. He decides to hand his business down to his impulsive younger daughter, Hee-Jung, who studied hotel management in Switzerland. His older daughter, Su-Jung, is a concert pianist. Hee-Jung learns the business by starting at the bottom in the P.R. Department. She has a deep emotional scar from an incident where her first boyfriend was killed trying to save her life. To expand his business, Chairman Yu decides to build a resort town next to a casino in Sabuk, a deserted mine town in Kangwon Province. In the process, Chairman Yu's right-hand man is confronted by a local hoodlum (Jae-min) who wants to preserve his hometown the way it is. Jae-min's uncanny resemblance to Hee-Jung's dead boyfriend gets her involved in the business such that she has to go against her father in order to help Jae-min.
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1 Season • 16 Episodes
55 min per episode
2001 – 2001
Premiered: Thu, Jan 18, 2001
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 16: “Episode 16”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Moon Bo-hyun
Lee Hong-ku
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Hong-ku
Writer
Moon Bo-hyun
Director
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What is Life is Beautiful about?
Chairman Yu is a tycoon who owns multiple hotel chains. He decides to hand his business down to his impulsive younger daughter, Hee-Jung, who studied hotel management in Switzerland. His older daughter, Su-Jung, is a concert pianist. Hee-Jung learns the business by starting at the bottom in the P.R. Department. She has a deep emotional scar from an incident where her first boyfriend was killed trying to save her life. To expand his business, Chairman Yu decides to build a resort town next to a casino in Sabuk, a deserted mine town in Kangwon Province. In the process, Chairman Yu's right-hand man is confronted by a local hoodlum (Jae-min) who wants to preserve his hometown the way it is. Jae-min's uncanny resemblance to Hee-Jung's dead boyfriend gets her involved in the business such that she has to go against her father in order to help Jae-min.
How many seasons does Life is Beautiful have?
Life is Beautiful comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Life is Beautiful?
Key cast members in Life is Beautiful include Ha Ji-won, Kim Rae-won, Jung Bo-seok.
Who created or directed Life is Beautiful?
Life is Beautiful was developed and directed by Moon Bo-hyun.