
Welcome to Samdal-ri(2023)
After suffering a fall from grace, a photographer returns to her hometown and bumps into her childhood friend — rekindling an unfinished romance.



Lee Dong-wook
Park Ri-hwan

Jung Ryeo-won
Kim Haeng-ah

Lee Jong-hyuk
Kang Suk-joon

Park Hee-von
Lee Seul

Park Cheol-min
Kim Joon-hyuk

Bae Jong-ok
Park Sun-young

Kim Jung-nan
Oh Se-young

Park Joon-geum
Yi-seul's mother

Lee Seung-joon
Kwon Ji-hoon

Park Won-sang
Jo Dong-il
Bubble Gum is a drama, romance, family series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of friendship, childhood friends, slow burn romance. Created by Lee Mi-na, it stars Lee Dong-wook, Jung Ryeo-won, Lee Jong-hyuk. Four people whose lives revolve around a hospital and a radio station become close and work out their various problems together.
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