

Family by Choice
2024-10-09 · 70 min / episode · ★ 8.0
A youth romance about two men and woman who aren't blood related but treated each other as family during their teens and how they meet again after 10 years.
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Production details
- Creators
- Kim Seung-ho
- Production companies
- HighZium Studio, SLL
- Countries
- South Korea
- Status
- Ended
Top Cast
Hwang In-youpKim San-ha
Jung Chae-yeonYun Ju-won
Bae Hyeon-seongKang Hae-joon
Choi Won-youngYun Jeong-jae
Choi Mu-sungKim Dae-uk
Seo Ji-hyePark Dal
Kim Hye-eunKwon Jeong-hee
Baek Eun-hyeKang Seo-hyun
Min Ji-aKang Yi-jyun
Youn Sang-hyunLee Jun-ho
Ha Seo-yoonDo Hui-ju
Seong Byeong-sukYeo Sa-nim
Lee Jong-hyukYang Dong-gu
Oh Eun-seoYoon Ju-won (Child)
Shin Seo-wooKim San-ha (Child)
Choi Jae-yoonKang Hae-joon (Child)
Jung Yong-juDr. Lee
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