In her youth, (played by Han Hye-sook) gives birth to a daughter, Lee Ja-kyung , whom she is forced to give away. Young-sun later remarries and becomes the stepmother to Gu Wang-mo (Lee Tae-gon) while giving birth to another daughter, Gu Seul-ah (Lee Soo-kyung). 2. A Lonely Life for Ja-kyung
The series features an ensemble cast that perfectly delivers the high-stakes emotion required for a classic melodrama:
When Young-sun discovers that her lost daughter is romantically involved with her stepson, Wang-mo, she hatches a bold plan. To protect Ja-kyung and bring her back into her life, Young-sun actively matches the two up and encourages their marriage.
: Screenwriter Im Sung-han is famous for crafting high-emotion stories filled with unexpected twists, birth secrets, and intense cliffhangers.
Through this marriage, Young-sun becomes Ja-kyung's mother-in-law, creating a highly unusual family dynamic that pushes the boundaries of traditional relationships. 👥 Meet the Cast of Dear Heaven