When My Love Blooms
{{short description|2020 South Korean television series}}
{{Infobox television
| image = When My Love Blooms poster.jpg
| caption = Promotional poster
| alt_name = {{ubl|The Most Beautiful Moment in Life|Blossom}}
| native_name = {{Infobox Korean television name
| hangul = 화양연화 – 삶이 꽃이 되는 순간
| rr = Hwayang-yeonhwa – Salmi Kkochi Doeneun Sun-gan
| mr = Hwayang-yŏnhwa – Salmi Kkochi Toenŭn Sun-gan
| lk = The Most Beautiful Moment in Life – The Moment Life Becomes a Flower}}
| creator =
| based_on =
| developer = Studio Dragon
| writer = Jeon Hee-young
| director = Son Jung-hyun
| creative_director =
| starring = {{ubl|Yoo Ji-tae|Lee Bo-young|Park Jinyoung|Jeon So-nee}}
| theme_music_composer =
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| endtheme =
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| country = South Korea
| language = Korean
| num_episodes = 16
| executive_producer =
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| location =
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| runtime = 60 minutes
| company = {{ubl|Studio Dragon|Bon Factory Worldwide{{cite news|last=Lee|first=Ji-hyun|url=https://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2020/02/07/2020020701729.html|title="방법→비밀의숲2" 2020년 tvN 드라마 더욱 강력해졌다|date=7 February 2020|access-date=4 April 2020|website=chosun.com|publisher=News Chosun|language=ko|archive-date=7 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200207132016/https://news.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2020/02/07/2020020701729.html|url-status=live}}}}
| network = tvN
| first_aired = {{start date|2020|4|25}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2020|6|14}}
| related =
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When My Love Blooms ({{Korean|화양연화 – 삶이 꽃이 되는 순간}}) is a 2020 South Korean television series starring Yoo Ji-tae, Lee Bo-young, Park Jinyoung, and Jeon So-nee. It aired on tvN every Saturday and Sunday at 21:00 (KST) from April 25 to June 14, 2020.{{cite web|url=https://www.mk.co.kr/news/broadcasting-service/9278227|title='화양연화' 유지태·이보영·박진영·전소니, 메인 포스터 공개|website=Star Today|date=2 April 2020|language=ko|access-date=2020-04-04|archive-date=2021-04-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416072703/https://www.mk.co.kr/star/broadcasting-service/view/2020/04/342355/|url-status=live}}
Synopsis
Han Jae-hyun (Yoo Ji-tae) and Yoon Ji-soo (Lee Bo-young) met and fell in love when they were university students. Twenty years later, they cross paths once again: Jae-hyun has become a successful businessman who pursues wealth and honor, while Ji-soo is a mother and a contract worker living a difficult life.
Cast
=Main=
- Yoo Ji-tae as Han Jae-hyun{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002833925|title='화양연화' 유지태X이보영X박진영X전소니, '멜로 라인업' 완성(공식)|website=entertain.naver.com|language=ko|access-date=2020-04-04|archive-date=2020-01-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103021915/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002833925|url-status=live}}
- Park Jin-young as young Jae-hyun
: The Vice-President of Hyung Sung Corporation. He is seen as a labor union turncoat when in actuality, he joined Hyung Song Corporation to take revenge on those who betrayed and framed his father for illegal dissolution of labor unions that eventually led to his suicide.
- Lee Bo-young as Yoon Ji-soo
- Jeon So-nee as young Ji-soo
=Supporting=
==People around Ji-soo==
- Jang Gwang as Yoon Hyung-gyu
: He is Ji-soo's father and a former Chief Prosecutor of the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office. He was fired from his job after admitting to abusing his power and taking bribes.
- Lee Jong-nam as Jung Sook-hee
: Ji-soo's mother. She died after the department store she was in collapsed. She was in the department store with Ji-young to buy a gift and cake for Ji-soo's birthday.
- Chae Won-bin as Yoon Ji-young
: Ji-soo's sister. She died with her mother.
- Go Woo-rim as Lee Young-min
: Ji-soo's son. He attends an international school on a scholarship but left on his own accord. He finds custody under his mother more comfortable than his father's.
==People around Jae-hyun==
- Moon Sung-keun as Jang San
: Jae-hyun's father in law and the President of Hyung Sung Corporation.
- Park Si-yeon as Jang Seo-kyung, Jae-hyun's estranged wife
- Park Min-soo as Han Joon-seo, Jae-hyun's son who bullies Ji'soo's son
- Kang Young-seok as Kang Joon-woo
- Kim Ho-chang as Jung Yoon-gi
- Nam Myung-ryul as Han In-ho, Jae-hyun's father
- Son Sook as Lee Kyung-ja, Jae-hyun's mother
==Others==
- Woo Jung-won as Yang Hye-jung
- Park Han-sol as young Hye-jung
- Lee Tae-sung as Joo Young-woo
- Byung Hun as young Young-woo{{cite web|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2020020412024341717|title=병헌, '화양연화' 출연..전소니 남사친 役|date=2020-02-04|website=Star News|language=ko|access-date=2020-04-04|archive-date=2022-06-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220630164220/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2020020412024341717|url-status=live}}
- Min Sung-wook as Lee Dong-jin
- Eun Hae-sung as young Dong-jin
- Kim Joo-ryoung as Sung Hwa-jin
- Han Ji-won as young Hwa-jin
- Kim Young-hoon as Lee Se-hoon, Ji-soo's ex-husband
- Choi Woo-hyuk as Se-hwi, Seo-kyung's lover
- Kim Young-ah as Choi Sun-hee
Original soundtrack
{{Infobox album
| name = When My Love Blooms OST
| type = Soundtrack
| artist = Various artists
| released = 2020
| recorded =
| genre = Soundtrack
| language = {{hlist|Korean|English}}
| label = {{hlist|Genie Music|Stone Music Entertainment}}
}}
=Part 1=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|4|25}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = The Season Like You
| note1 = 너라는 계절은
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Jang Hye-jin
| length1 = 3:56
| title2 = The Season Like You
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:56
| music2 =
| totalength = 7:12
|}}
=Part 2=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|4|26}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Fall In Love
| note1 = 빠져드나봐
| lyrics1 = {{hlist|제인스(Jayins), 한재완}}
| music1 = {{hlist|제인스(Jayins), 한재완}}
| extra1 = Choi Young-jae & Choi Jung Yoon
| length1 = 3:23
| title2 = Fall In Love
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:23
| music2 = {{hlist|제인스(Jayins), 한재완}}
| totallength = 6:46
|}}
=Part 3=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|2}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Someday We Will Meet Again
| note1 = 다시 만날 날이 있겠죠
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = KLANG
| length1 = 4:47
| title2 = Someday We Will Meet Again
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:47
| music2 =
| totallength = 8:94
|}}
=Part 4=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|3}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = One Day
| note1 = 어느 날 어느 시간에
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Kim Bum-soo
| length1 = 3:44
| title2 = One Day
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:44
| music2 =
| totallength = 6:88
|}}
=Part 5=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|9}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = If You Just Love
| note1 = 그저 사랑한다면
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Han Dong-geun
| length1 = 3:52
| title2 = If You Just Love
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:52
| music2 =
| totallength = 7:14
|}}
=Part 6=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|10}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = When My Love Blooms
| note1 = 화양연화
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Park Yo-han
| length1 = 4:41
| title2 = When My Love Blooms
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:41
| music2 =
| totallength = 8:82
|}}
=Part 7=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|16}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Wooden Bench
| note1 =
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Kim Hyun-joong
| length1 = 2:00
| title2 = Wooden Bench
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 2:00
| music2 =
| totallength = 4:00
|}}
=Part 8=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|17}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = A Promise
| note1 =
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Dong Min-ho
| length1 = 3:42
| title2 = A Promise
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:42
| music2 =
| totallength = 6:84
|}}
=Part 9=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|23}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Even If You Don't Know
| note1 = 그대는 모를지라도
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Fara Effect 1, Fara Effect 2
| length1 = 3:42
| title2 = Even If You Don't Know
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 3:42
| music2 =
| totallength = 6:84
|}}
=Part 10=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|24}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = The Book Store
| note1 = 오늘의 책
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Fara Effect 1, Fara Effect 2
| length1 = 2:13
| title2 = The Book Store
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 2:13
| music2 =
| totallength = 4:26
|}}
=Part 11=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|30}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = With You
| note1 = 둘이서
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Kim Hyun-joong
| length1 = 2:01
| title2 = With You
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 2:01
| music2 =
| totallength = 4:02
|}}
=Part 12=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|5|31}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = Water Fog
| note1 = 아침 안개
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Fara Effect 1, Fara Effect 2
| length1 = 2:37
| title2 = Water Fog
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 2:37
| music2 =
| totallength = 4:74
|}}
=Part 13=
{{tracklist
| headline = Released on {{start date|2020|6|7}}
| extra_column = Artist
| title1 = I, The Survivor
| note1 = 살아남은 이유
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = Park Yo-han
| length1 = 4:05
| title2 = I, The Survivor
| note2 = Inst.
| length2 = 4:05
| music2 =
| totallength = 8:10
|}}
Viewership
{{Television ratings graph
| title = When My Love Blooms
| refs = Audience measurement performed nationwide by Nielsen Korea.{{cite web|url=http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=3_1&area=00&begin_date=20200729|title=Nielsen Korea|work=AGB Nielsen Media Research|language=ko|access-date=July 29, 2020|archive-date=October 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201030152343/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=3_1&area=00&begin_date=20200729|url-status=live}}
| average = y
| width = 300
| height = 200
| country = South Korea
| -
|1.359
|0.953
|1.194
|0.907
|0.957
|0.854
|0.825
|0.834
|0.864
|0.807
|0.984
|0.795
|0.911
|0.763
|1.017
|0.897
|0.933
}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;max-width:450px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | |
| + Average TV viewership ratings | |
| rowspan="3" | {{abbr|Ep.|Episode}}
! rowspan="3" | Original broadcast date ! colspan="2" | Average audience share | |
|---|---|
| colspan="2" | Nielsen Korea{{cite web|url=https://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=3_1&area=00&begin_date=20200425|title=Nielsen Korea|work=AGB Nielsen Media Research|language=ko|access-date=April 25, 2020|archive-date=October 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201024020705/http://www.nielsenkorea.co.kr/tv_terrestrial_day.asp?menu=Tit_1&sub_menu=3_1&area=00&begin_date=20200425|url-status=live}} | |
| width="90" | Nationwide | width="90" | Seoul |
| 1
| April 25, 2020 | {{color|red|5.431%}} | {{color|red|6.297%}} | |
| 2
| April 26, 2020 | 4.400% | 5.670% | |
| 3
| May 2, 2020 | 5.420% | 6.235% | |
| 4
| May 3, 2020 | rowspan="2" | 4.209% | 4.862% | |
| 5
| May 9, 2020 | 5.233% | |
| 6
| May 10, 2020 | 3.891% | 4.612% | |
| 7
| May 16, 2020 | 3.896% | 4.782% | |
| 8
| May 17, 2020 | 4.104% | 5.180% | |
| 9
| May 23, 2020 | 3.772% | 4.446% | |
| 10
| May 24, 2020 | 3.739% | 4.329% | |
| 11
| May 30, 2020 | 4.301% | 4.885% | |
| 12
| May 31, 2020 | 3.878% | {{color|blue|4.320%}} | |
| 13
| June 6, 2020 | 4.128% | 4.990% | |
| 14
| June 7, 2020 | {{color|blue|3.655%}} | 4.379% | |
| 15
| June 13, 2020 | 4.842% | 5.429% | |
| 16
| June 14, 2020 | 4.514% | 5.200% | |
| colspan="2" | Average
! {{color|green|4.274%}} ! {{color|green|5.053%}} | |
colspan="6" |
|
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://tvn.cjenm.com/ko/tvnblossom/}} {{in lang|ko}}
- {{IMDb title|tt12358696}}
- {{Hancinema drama|When_My_Love_Blooms}}
{{Works by Studio Dragon}}
{{TvN (South Korean TV channel) television dramas (2020–present)}}
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Category:2020 South Korean television series debuts
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Category:South Korean romance television series
Category:South Korean melodrama television series