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When Life Gives You Tangerines

When Life Gives You Tangerines
★ 8.8/10•2025•TV-14•Drama
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Dedicated to you. Still blooming, always dreaming.

In Jeju, a spirited girl and a steadfast boy's island story blossoms into a lifelong tale of setbacks and triumphs — proving love endures across time.

StatusEnded
LanguageKO
First Air DateMar 7, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - Spring in a HeartbeatE158m

Spring in a Heartbeat

Raised by a tenacious mother, a young, bright-eyed Ae-sun has dreams bigger than her village — until an unexpected tragedy changes everything.

Mar 7, 2025

Episode 2 - Sassy First LoveE254m

Sassy First Love

As love blossoms between Ae-sun and Gwan-sik, they make their first bold move together. But their romantic adventure hits a snag.

Mar 7, 2025

Episode 3 - Yesterday Was Your SpringE363m

Yesterday Was Your Spring

After a dramatic rescue, Ae-sun and Gwan-sik return to Jeju. Soon, Ae-sun resigns herself to a sad fate — leaving Gwan-sik devastated.

Mar 7, 2025

Episode 4 - The Blazing Summer SunshineE460m

The Blazing Summer Sunshine

Summer brings joy as the newlyweds start a life together, but living with Gwan-sik's family tests their happiness — can they find a path to peace?

Mar 7, 2025

Episode 5 - A Midsummer Night's Full NetsE561m

A Midsummer Night's Full Nets

As Gwan-sik struggles to find work, Ae-sun worries for her family — until a lifeline appears. Soon after, Ae-sun sets her ambitions higher in Jeju.

Mar 14, 2025

Episode 6 - Life Goes on and OnE657m

Life Goes on and On

Just as Ae-sun and Gwan-sik taste the joys of their new life, a summer storm changes everything — testing their will to carry on.

Mar 14, 2025

Episode 7 - A Fruitful FallE764m

A Fruitful Fall

As the village chief election approaches, Ae-sun faces corrupt opposition. Geum-myeong receives an unusual request that tests her morals.

Mar 14, 2025

Episode 8 - The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart RemainsE863m

The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart Remains

When Geum-myeong receives a chance to study in Japan, dreams take flight. Now Ae-sun and Gwan-sik must make a tough decision.

Mar 14, 2025

Episode 9 - The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-HooE949m

The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-Hoo

Life in a small apartment tests Ae-sun and Gwan-sik as they struggle to parent Yang Eun-myeong. Meanwhile, Geum-myeong juggles love and life in Seoul.

Mar 21, 2025

Episode 10 - The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My HeartE1057m

The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My Heart

While Geum-myeong grows closer to her quirky colleague, Ae-sun's troubling dreams stir real concerns. Do they hold any meaning?

Mar 21, 2025

Episode 11 - My Love by My SideE1163m

My Love by My Side

As Geum-myeong's engagement moves toward marriage, her heart fills with doubt — will her first love story find its happy ending like her mother's?

Mar 21, 2025

Episode 12 - A Glistening WinterE1259m

A Glistening Winter

Back in Jeju, Geum-myeong mends her heart in familiar surroundings. Ae-sun treasures sweet moments with her loved ones.

Mar 21, 2025

Episode 13 - Such an Uneven LoveE1362m

Such an Uneven Love

While facing a career setback during an economic downturn, Geum-myeong encounters a familiar face — sparking an unexpected new beginning.

Mar 28, 2025

Episode 14 - Spread Your Wings and FlyE1465m

Spread Your Wings and Fly

Ae-sun and Gwan-sik grapple with Yang Eun-myeong's misfortune, sacrificing everything they can to help him. But Eun-myeong's self-confidence takes a hit.

Mar 28, 2025

Episode 15 - A Spring Every DayE1569m

A Spring Every Day

Between new business ventures and career changes, the family faces separate hurdles on their paths — drawing strength from their bond to press ahead.

Mar 28, 2025

Episode 16 - Here's to All You've Been ThroughE1685m

Here's to All You've Been Through

As the Yang family finally enjoys the fruits of their labor, sudden agony strikes — testing their resolve and the strength of their enduring love.

Mar 28, 2025

Actors

IU

IU

Oh Ae-sun / Yang Geum-myeong

Park Bo-gum

Park Bo-gum

Yang Gwan-sik

Moon So-ri

Moon So-ri

Oh Ae-sun (middle-aged)

Park Hae-joon

Park Hae-joon

Yang Gwan-sik (middle-aged)

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