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Golden Pouch

2016–2017 · 1 season

A gentle, long-running family drama that mixes warm domestic comfort with amnesia and birth-secret melodrama, easy to dip into daily.

Created by
Kim Hee-won, Kim Dae-jin
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Jin Yi-han, Jung Woo-yeon, Lee Sun-ho
Overview
When Han Suk-Hoon was little, he was adopted by a family in the United States. He returns to Korea as an adult and works as an excellent surgeon, but he falls into a bottomless pit. He succeeds as a dumpling master.

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Created by
Kim Hee-won, Kim Dae-jin
Genres
Family, Drama
Starring
Jin Yi-han, Jung Woo-yeon, Lee Sun-ho
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • found family
  • love
  • memory
Places
  • big city
  • home
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour4
Realism7
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
family, drama
Created by
Kim Hee-won, Kim Dae-jin
Starring
Jin Yi-han, Jung Woo-yeon, Lee Sun-ho, Son Seung-Woo, Ahn Nae-sang, Oh Young-shil, Yoo Hye-ri, Baek Seo-yi
Length
1 seasons, 122 episodes, 35 min each
Network
MBC
Country
South Korea
Languages
Korean

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