When Life Gives You Tangerines
When Life Gives You Tangerines
TV Series
8.8
2025 1 Seasons

When Life Gives You Tangerines

Dedicated to you. Still blooming, always dreaming.

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Storyline

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.

Episodes

Limited Series

Limited Series

16 Episodes Aired 2025

The drama follows the adventurous life and many trials of Ae-sun (IU), a poor girl wanting to become a poet who was born in Jeju in 1951, and Gwan-sik (Park Bo-gum), a young man who cherishes and loves her. The drama is narrated by their daughter, Yang Geum-myeong.

Spring in a Heartbeat
58 min
E1

Spring in a Heartbeat

Mar 07, 2025

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

Sassy First Love
54 min
E2

Sassy First Love

Mar 07, 2025

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

Yesterday Was Your Spring
63 min
E3

Yesterday Was Your Spring

Mar 07, 2025

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.

The Blazing Summer Sunshine
60 min
E4

The Blazing Summer Sunshine

Mar 07, 2025

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?

A Midsummer Night's Full Nets
61 min
E5

A Midsummer Night's Full Nets

Mar 14, 2025

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.

Life Goes on and On
57 min
E6

Life Goes on and On

Mar 14, 2025

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.

A Fruitful Fall
64 min
E7

A Fruitful Fall

Mar 14, 2025

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

The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart Remains
63 min
E8

The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart Remains

Mar 14, 2025

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

The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-Hoo
49 min
E9

The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-Hoo

Mar 21, 2025

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.

The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My Heart
57 min
E10

The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My Heart

Mar 21, 2025

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

My Love by My Side
63 min
E11

My Love by My Side

Mar 21, 2025

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?

A Glistening Winter
59 min
E12

A Glistening Winter

Mar 21, 2025

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

Such an Uneven Love
62 min
E13

Such an Uneven Love

Mar 28, 2025

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

Spread Your Wings and Fly
65 min
E14

Spread Your Wings and Fly

Mar 28, 2025

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.

A Spring Every Day
69 min
E15

A Spring Every Day

Mar 28, 2025

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

Here's to All You've Been Through
85 min
E16

Here's to All You've Been Through

Mar 28, 2025

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

Series Info

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

16

Language

ko

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