Childless Comfort

Details

Title: 무자식 상팔자 / Mujasik Sangpalja
Also known as: Childless Good Fortune / No Children, Better Life / Best Life is Without Children
Genre: Family, romance, melodrama, comedy
Episodes: 40
Broadcast network: JTBC
Broadcast period: 2012-Oct-27 to 2013-Mar-17
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 20:50
Viewership ratings: Nationwide=9.230%, Seoul=11.505% (AGB Nielsen Korea)
Original Soundtrack: Childless Comfort OST

Synopsis

A drama about three generations of the Ahn family: elderly couple, their three sons and their wives and their grandchildren living under one roof and how communication and love in a family through quarrels, reconciles, and relationships between parents, children and couples. The story include social matter about a smart, highly educated, and trusthy the only granddaughter of Ahn family becomes a single mother causes big trouble in family and discrimination she faces from society.

User/Viewer Ratings

5.00

(one vote)

Cast

Parents

Lee Soon Jae as Ahn Ho Shik (83)
Seo Woo Rim as Choi Geum Shil (83)

The First Son - Hee Jae & Ji Ae's family

Yoo Dong Geun as Ahn Hee Jae (60)
Kim Hae Sook as Lee Ji Ae (59)
Uhm Ji Won as Ahn So Young (36)
Ha Suk Jin as Ahn Sung Gi (33)
Lee Do Young as Ahn Joon Gi (25)

The Second Son - Hee Myung & Yoo Jung's family

Song Seung Hwan as Ahn Hee Myung (58)
Im Ye Jin as Ji Yoo Jung (55)
Jung Joon as Ahn Dae Gi (31)
Kim Min Kyung as Kang Hyo Joo (31)

The Third Son - Hee Gyu & Sae Rom's family

Yoon Da Hoon as Ahn Hee Gyu (50)
Kyun Mi Ri as Shin Sae Rom (49)
Jun Yang Ja as Shin Young Ja (74)

Other people

Oh Yoon Ah as Lee Young Hyun (35)
Son Na Eun as Oh Soo Mi (18)
Lee Sang Woo as Ha In Chul (36)
Kim Young Jae as Senior Kim
Ha Jae Sook as Sun Hwa
Kim Ji Sook as Ha In Chul's mother
Park Hyun Sook as Ha In Chul's sister
Kim Ho Young as Professor Goo
Kim Ha Kyoon as Barista instructor
Jung Suk Yong as Kyung Bi Won
Jo Yeon Woo as Oh Hyun Soo
Min Woo Ki as delivery man
Kim Ji Young as So Young's friend
Jung Dong Hwan as Ha In Chul's father in-law
Kim Hye Ji as nurse

Cameos

Kim Bo Yun as Young Hyun's mother
Han Jin Hee as Young Hyun's father
Yang Hee Kyung as Young Hyun's aunt
Hong Yeo Jin as Young Hyun's aunt
Ahn Hae Sook as Young Hyun's aunt
Kim In Kwon as So Young's blind date man
Lee Sun Jin as clothing store costumer (ep 10)
Im Hyung Joon as clothing store costumer
Bang Eun Hee as divorce client
Hwang In Young as woman in the cafe (So Young's blind date place)
Joo Da Young as single mother
Kim Kwang Gyu as gas station costumer

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Production Credits

Production Company: Samhwa Networks
Producers: Jo Joon Hyung, Kwon Hyuk Joon (권혁준)
Director: Jung Eul Young
Screenwriter: Kim Soo Hyun

Episode Ratings

See Childless Comfort/Episode Ratings

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