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'When Life Gives You Tangerines' offers heartwarming tribute to generatio...
Netflix original-new series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' offers heartwarming tribute to generations: director By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- When life gives you (unripe, bitter)...
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05-03-2025 14:42
Lee Je-hoon on Rival Drama When Life Gives You Tangerines: “I’m Lookin...
Actor Lee Je-hoon has welcomed the upcoming showdown between The Art of Negotiation and IU & Park Bo-gum’s When Life Gives You Tangerines. "When Life Gives You Tangerines is a drama I’m...
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06-03-2025 17:00
The True Meaning Behind Netflix’s 'When Life Gives You Tangerines'—And...
Netflix’s latest K-drama, When Life Gives You Tangerines, has left many viewers puzzled over its unique title. At first glance, Pokssak Sogatseuda might seem like it means “completely fooled”...
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11-03-2025 13:44
Most Korean yet most universal: 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' makes yo...
IU, Park Bo-gum explore parental devotion, romance in hit series "When Life Gives You Tangerines," starring Park Bo-gum (left) and Lee Ji-eun (Netflix) Transcending cultural boundaries, "When...
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12-03-2025 11:25
The Actress Who Moved the World, Even Impressing IU and Park Bo-gum
Yeom Hye-ran’s portrayal in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' has left a profound impact on viewers, evoking memories of mothers everywhere and bringing audiences to tears.Premiering on April 7...
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12-03-2025 14:10
“60 Billion KRW Well Spent?” This K-Drama Took Over 24 Countries in Ju...
The Netflix original drama ''When Life Gives You Tangerines,'' starring IU and Park Bo-gum, is making waves worldwide. Just three days after its release, the high-budget production (KRW 60...
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13-03-2025 09:40
Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines Soars to No. 1—What’s in Sto...
1 on Netflix immediately upon release—When Life Gives You Tangerines. Part 1 of When Life Gives You Tangerines, starring IU and Park Bo-gum, has received widespread acclaim from critics and...
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13-03-2025 10:16
‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ captivates global viewers with Jeju’...
1 in 13 countries The new Netflix Korean drama “When Life Gives You Tangerines” is gaining strong global attention, bringing 1960s Jeju to life with rolling waves, bright yellow canola fields...
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13-03-2025 11:12
제주의 사계절, 넷플릭스 타고 세계로
넷플릭스 등 글로벌 온라인 동영상 서비스(OTT)의 실시간 시청률 정보를 제공하고 있는 플릭스 패트롤(FlixPatrol)에 따르면, 현재 '폭싹 속았수다(영제 : When Life Gives You Tangerines, 삶이 당신에게 귤을 줬을 때)'는 3월 12일...
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13-03-2025 11:18
‘When Life Gives You Tangerines,’ a new addition to K-drama fascinatio...
Haenyeo, Korea's female divers, have inspired several hit K-dramas Netflix’s "When Life Gives You Tangerines" Netflix latest K-drama hit “When Life Gives You Tangerines,” starring IU and...
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13-03-2025 16:34
IU Drank for Real While Filming 'When Life Gives You Tangerines'—And Th...
Singer-actress IU confessed that she actually drank alcohol while filming a scene for her upcoming Netflix drama ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’.In a recent video uploaded to Netflix's...
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17-03-2025 10:10
New Actress to Appear in Netflix Hit When Life Gives You Tangerines, Join...
Actress Lee Soo-kyung has been confirmed to appear in the Netflix series When Life Gives You Tangerines. Since its release on March 7, the show has quickly gained worldwide attention, ranking 4th...
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17-03-2025 10:32
Highest Rating in Korean Film & Drama History!—The Latest K-Drama Takin...
Netflix’s ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ has resonated with global audiences, achieving an impressive IMDb score of 9.7.The series tells the life story of Aesun, a rebellious free spirit...
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17-03-2025 12:10
Jeju welcomes visitors to ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ filming spo...
Jeju Island set to boost tourism with scenic locations featured in heartfelt Netflix series The Netflix original series “When Life Gives You Tangerines,” filmed in Jeju, has gained global...
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17-03-2025 15:27
'When Life Gives You Tangerines' Teases New OST Featuring IU, Moon So-ri,...
On March 17, Netflix’s original series When Life Gives You Tangerines (written by Im Sang-chun, directed by Kim Won-seok) released a new fall-themed poster, capturing the season’s sentimental...
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17-03-2025 15:30
Big Spoiler? The Actor Rumored as IU’s Husband in ‘When Life Gives You...
Netflix’s ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ has unveiled its Act 3 teaser and autumn poster, sparking intense speculation about the identity of Geum-myeong’s husband.The reveal of a...
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17-03-2025 16:34
‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ actor dies at 53
Kang Myung-joo's work includes 'Extraordinary Attorney Woo' Kang Myung-joo in Netflix drama 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' Actor Kang Myung-joo, known for her role in Netflix’s latest hit K...
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18-03-2025 11:09
IU & Park Bo-gum’s Iconic Flower Field Kiss: Visit Every Breathtaking W...
Netflix’s latest sensation, When Life Gives You Tangerines, starring IU and Park Bo-gum, has captured hearts worldwide—not only for its heartfelt romance and stunning cinematography but also...
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18-03-2025 13:38
K-Drama Surpasses 'When Life Gives You Tangerines', Hits 14.1% Ratings to...
his life for revenge, Yeom Jang-seon (Huh Joon-ho) and Heo Il-do (Lee Hae-young) driven by... To make matters worse, a massive scandal erupted when Dong-joo, suffering from amnesia, lost access...
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18-03-2025 13:54
Can Netflix's 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' rekindle Jeju tourism boom...
Travel-dependent island struggles as Koreans favor overseas travel destinationsBy Lee Hae-rinThe global popularity of Netflix’s original Korean series "When Life Gives You Tangerines" could...
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19-03-2025 01:30
A $45 Million K-Drama Shakes Up the Charts—A Global Sensation Across 41...
Even with only half of its 16 episodes released, When Life Gives You Tangerines (폭싹 속았수다) has already captivated audiences worldwide, ranking in the Top 10 across 41 countries and...
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19-03-2025 11:12
Who is enigmatic author behind Netflix hit 'When Life Gives You Tangerine...
Little-known Lim Sang-choon has knack for deeply humane storiesBy Park Jin-haiNetflix's "When Life Gives You Tangerines," starring IU and Park Bo-gum, is a heartrending drama that delicately...
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20-03-2025 07:30
Behind the ₩60 Billion Epic: How 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' Becam...
According to Good Data Corporation’s TV-OTT drama buzz rankings for the second week of March, Netflix’s original series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' topped the list with an incredible 41....
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20-03-2025 09:58
₩60 Billion Blockbuster 'When Life Gives You Tangerines Soars'—But a N...
As 'When Life Gives You Tangerines', the latest Netflix original series, continues to gain worldwide popularity, concerns over illegal streaming in China have resurfaced once again. This issue has...
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20-03-2025 11:56
The Devil’s in the Details… Is the Book IU Holds in 'When Life Gives Y...
Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines has captivated audiences worldwide, and now, even the smallest props in the drama are drawing attention. The series follows the adventurous life of...
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20-03-2025 14:28
Clever title translation helps ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ resona...
By Park Jin-haiAs the Netflix series "When Life Gives You Tangerines" receives a warm reception both domestically and internationally, being hailed as a "life drama" by many viewers, there's...
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21-03-2025 16:00
IU and Lee Jun-young's Romance in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' Heats ...
Actor Lee Jun-young delivered heart-fluttering romance alongside IU, captivating viewers in the Netflix hit series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines.'On March 21, Netflix dropped episodes 9 to 12...
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24-03-2025 09:26
Is This IU’s Best Performance Yet? What to Expect in Part 4 of ‘When L...
The emotional rollercoaster that is When Life Gives You Tangerines is heading into its final chapter. With just four episodes remaining, the critically acclaimed 60 billion-won Netflix original...
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24-03-2025 14:00
Park Bo-gum says he is about '70 percent' similar to 'fantasy husband' ch...
Netflix's 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' star discusses becoming Gwan-sik, a character whom, he insists, he is similar to Park Bo-gum (Netflix) "When Life Gives You Tangerines," the water...
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24-03-2025 14:12
IU’s When Life Gives You Tangerines’ Falls Short of Kim Soo-hyun’s ‘...
IU’s Netflix drama When Life Gives You Tangerines is drawing attention—not only for its performance, but also for falling short of the buzz generated by Queen of Tears, led by actor Kim Soo...
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24-03-2025 14:56
Did This Actor Suddenly Disappear? Fans Question Screen Time in 'When Lif...
Netflix’s original series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' has become a global hit since its release, but it’s also sparked an unexpected debate among viewers—centered around Park Bo-gum’...
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25-03-2025 09:08
That’s Her? Park Bo-gum’s Mom in ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ Wa...
As When Life Gives You Tangerines continues to leave a lasting impression with each new episode, viewers are now buzzing over a surprising revelation: the actress playing Gwan-sik’s mother is...
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25-03-2025 10:42
Park Bo-gum talks 'unicorn' husband role in Netflix's 'When Life Gives Yo...
In “When Life Gives You Tangerines,” Netflix’s latest original series set in mid-20th century Jeju Island, Park Bo-gum plays Gwan-sik, a quietly devoted man who stands as a steadfast light...
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25-03-2025 13:50
'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' 'Revelations' top Netflix non-English c...
Netflix-ranking 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' 'Revelations' top Netflix non-English charts SEOUL, March 26 (Yonhap) -- Two Korean original works on Netflix topped the global weekly charts...
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26-03-2025 08:16
Park Bo-gum reflects on ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’: Proud to be ...
In Netflix's "When Life Gives You Tangerines," which is hailed as one of the most talked-about dramas in the first half of the year, Park Bo-gum plays the younger version of the male protagonist...
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26-03-2025 09:42
[이철재의 한 번 읽고 잊어버리는 영어] 인생이 폭싹 힘들 때 'When life g...
영어 제목 'When Life Gives You Tangerines'의 의미 <폭싹 속았수다>의 영어 제목은 이다. '삶이 당신에게 귤을 줄 때'라는 뜻이다. 대번에 'When life gives you lemons(삶이 당신에게 레몬을 줄 때)'라는 영어의 관용구에 레몬...
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26-03-2025 10:18
Beating 20% Rating Hits, This Drama Tops Korea’s Most-Loved Show Rankin...
1 spot in Gallup Korea’s “Most-Loved TV and Video Program” ranking — Netflix’s original series ''When Life Gives You Tangerines''.According to a survey conducted by Gallup Korea between...
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26-03-2025 13:50
Park Bo-gum shines in ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ as quiet force ...
Park Bo-gum talks ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ and playing Gwan-sik “He’s someone who expresses his love through action. I think Gwan-sik is a truly admirable character,” said actor...
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26-03-2025 15:16
“No More Loss of Life, Please” – IU’s Bold Decision Amid Her Success...
As she enjoys the peak of her career through the hit Netflix series When Life Gives You Tangerines, her genuine actions are garnering widespread attention. On March 26, the Hope Bridge Korea...
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26-03-2025 17:18
Kim Seon-ho’s Girlfriend in ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’? Fans Sh...
As Netflix’s When Life Gives You Tangerines (폭싹 속았수다) gears up for its final arc release on March 28, viewers are buzzing over a surprise revelation: the actress playing Kim Seon...
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27-03-2025 12:18
Everyone Thought It Was Jeju… But This K-Drama Kiss Scene Was Shot Some...
As Netflix’s hit series When Life Gives You Tangerines continues its global run, fans are flocking to its filming locations. While Jeju Island naturally draws attention as a main backdrop, some...
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28-03-2025 09:24
When Life Gives You Tangerines Didn't Just Win Hearts — It Moved the St...
When Life Gives You Tangerines has done more than win hearts — it’s moved markets. On March 28, the Netflix original drama dropped its final act, wrapping up the sweeping four-part story with...
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28-03-2025 11:14
What makes 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' globally popular?
Experts cite series' theme, pacing, motifs as reminiscent of literary classics 'The Little Princess,' 'Daddy-Long-Legs' "When Life Gives You Tangerines," starring Lee Ji-eun (left) and Park Bo...
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30-03-2025 15:53
“When Life Gives You Tangerines”: The Heartfelt Secret Hidden in Its F...
Since its premiere, Netflix's latest K-drama sensation, 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' has quickly soared to the top of the platform’s daily trending charts, capturing hearts around the...
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31-03-2025 10:38
When Life Gives You Tangerines Special Edition OST Drops as Writer’s Ha...
As Netflix’s original series When Life Gives You Tangerines (폭싹 속았수다) wrapped up its 16-episode journey on March 28, screenwriter Im Sang-chun’s handwritten letter to the cast and...
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31-03-2025 15:02
Star-studded 'Karma' to weave haunting thriller
Netflix Korea bets on thriller project to replicate success of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' Lee Kwang-soo, Gong Seung-yeon, Kim Sung-gyun, Director Lee Il-hyoung, Lee Hee-jun, Shin Min-a and...
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31-03-2025 15:24
YouTuber donates profits from 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' reviews fo...
Contribution made to the foundation commemorating the island's painful history of civilian massacre in 1940s and 50s "When Life Gives You Tangerines," starring Lee Ji-eun (left) and Park Bo-gum...
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01-04-2025 13:35
Netflix moves from tangerines into darker territory with crime thriller s...
Netflix Korea has been warming the hearts of its viewers with “When Life Gives You Tangerines” for the past four weeks and is now set to take a darker turn. The streaming giant's latest...
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01-04-2025 15:43
When Life Gives You Tangerines: Jeju’s Not Just Squeezing Tangerines — ...
With the growing popularity of the Netflix series When Life Gives You Tangerines, filmed against the scenic backdrop of Jeju Island, the local government is taking action to capitalize on the...
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01-04-2025 17:08
[INTERVIEW] Park Hae-joon sheds 'nation's adulterer' image, plays devoted...
" In the Netflix's acclaimed series "When Life Gives You Tangerines," Park delivers a heartfelt performance as Yang Gwan-sik, a devoted husband and selfless family man. Park shared that he...
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01-04-2025 19:30
Netflix hit 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' ends 4-week run at No. 3 on ...
Netflix series "When Life Gives You Tangerines" wrapped up its four-week run at No. 3 on the streaming platform’s Global Top 10 Non-English shows list for the week of March 24. The series also...
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02-04-2025 11:02
Think Tangerines Was Big? Everyone’s Betting on This New K-Drama to Top...
series ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ (폭싹 속았수다), starring IU and Park Bo-gum. He plays Park Young-beom, the ex-lover of IU’s character Geum-myeong, delivering an emotional...
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02-04-2025 14:58
IU shines in dual roles in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' with career-d...
actress-interview IU shines in dual roles in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' with career-defining performance By Woo Jae-yeon SEOUL, April 2 (Yonhap) -- In Netflix's Korean original series "When...
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02-04-2025 15:11
IU Picks Best Man in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines'—and Mentions Lee ...
Singer-actress IU recently opened up about her experience filming 'When Life Gives You Tangerines', her dual role in the series, and the people around her—including co-star Park Bo-gum and her...
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02-04-2025 16:44
IU in 'season of harvest' as 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' finds succe...
For four weeks, Netflix’s “When Life Gives You Tangerines” took viewers on an emotional journey, weaving together love, family, womanhood, ambition and generational struggles. At the heart...
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02-04-2025 18:45
[INTERVIEW] IU learns 'life goes on' from 'When Life Gives You Tangerines...
Singer-actor expands spectrum through dual role in Netflix dramaBy Park Jin-haiIn the recently concluded Netflix sensation "When Life Gives You Tangerines," singer-actor IU delivers a captivating...
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02-04-2025 20:00
“Is the Reporter Who Wrote That Here?” – IU Calls Out False Byeon Woo...
On April 2, IU participated in a roundtable interview at the Ambassador Seoul Pullman Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, to promote the upcoming Netflix series When Life Gives You Tangerines (폭싹...
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03-04-2025 09:56
IU reflects on When Life Gives You Tangerines and its impact
On April 2, IU, the acclaimed singer and actress, shared her thoughts on the recently concluded Netflix series When Life Gives You Tangerines during a press event in Seoul. She expressed a deep...
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03-04-2025 10:04
Netflix Shaken Up: A New Rival Races After When Life Gives You Tangerines
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03-04-2025 11:00
IU reflects on love and sacrifice in ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’
The Netflix drama When Life Gives You Tangerines has come to a heartfelt end, leaving behind emotional reviews. With its raw and honest portrayal of family, the series resonated deeply with...
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03-04-2025 11:41
Tangerines Info
Set in Jeju in the 1950s, Fooled by the Rain tells the story of the four seasons of love between Oh Ae-soon, a poor but confident girl, and Yang Kwan-sik, a boy of silent sincerity.
and a boy of quiet sincerity.
Spring: Ae-soon and Kwan-sik begin their first love affair.
Summer: Their love deepens, but real-life conflicts begin to emerge
Fall: A time of crossroads as they make choices for their dreams and their families
Winter: The two go their separate ways, but will they ever meet again?
The story covers not only Aesun and Guan Shik's youth, but also their middle age, shedding light on their lives and love in depth.
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