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Durian's Affair( 2023)

TV-MADramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
31%
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A strange yet beautiful fantasy romance.

Overview

Two women from a noble family in Joseon Dynasty get to time-travel and meet some men living in 2023. An eclipse happens when the two women mysteriously show up at the grand party in the Dan family's vacation home. The two women's appearance leads the Dans into a strange yet beautiful story transcending time and space. Du Ri-an and So-jeo are pure and elegant women from Joseon, and they're mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. Their story develops as they get to meet Baek Do-yi and rich men from the Dans. How will this unique time-traveling story unfold?

  1. Shin Woo-chul

    Creator

  2. Im Sung-han

    Creator

Series Cast

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    Park Joo-mi

    Du Ri-an

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    Choi Myung-gil

    Baek Do-yi

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    Kim Min-jun

    Dan Chi-gam

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    Han Da-gam

    Lee Eun-seong

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    Jeon No-min

    Dan Chi-gang

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    Yoon Hae-young

    Jang Se-mi

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    Gee Young-san

    Dan Chi-jeong

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    Yoo Jung-hoo

    Dan Deung-myeong

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    Lee Da-yeon

    Kim So-jeo

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    Kim Chae-eun

    Ayla

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    Hwang Mi-na

    Go Woo-mi

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    Kwak Min-ho

    Joo-nam

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    Kim Jin-hyeon

    Yu-ro

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    Kim Nam-jin

    Housekeeper

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    Ma Hyun Ji

    Lee Jung Eun [Bidang Holdings secretary]

Current Season

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Season 1

2023 | 16 Episodes

Two unidentified women appeared at the moment of a big party and a lunar eclipse in the Dan family's villa, and the strange and beautiful, timeless fate of the Dan family unfolds.

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Review 1Discussion

A review by ParkMin

5
Written by ParkMin on Wed May 01 2024
I don't how I feel about the on-screen text. There's distinct level of absurdity and abnormality that's easily recognizable from a certain Korean writer, that is Im Sung Han. From writing the characters, constructing the narrative and story boarding, all felt quite familiar to her other shows, Apgujeong Midnight Sun (2014) & Miss Mermaid (2002) in particular. However, this drama is unfortunately one of her unsuccessful ones. I didn't like the direction she took with the drama. The women from Joseon were an interjection into the Dan's family, they were more like a support characters observing th...

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Facts

Status

Ended

Status

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Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

  • time travel
  • joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
  • lunar eclipse
  • noble family
  • korean
  • durian's affair