Live Your Own Life

Live Your Own Life is an ongoing South Korean television series starring Uee, Ha Jun, and Go Joo-won. The series is about a daughter who devoted her whole life to her family, but now breaking away because of hard time they gave and living an independent life. It premiered on KBS2 on September 16, 2023, and airs every Saturday and Sunday at 20:05 (KST).
Cast and characters
Main
Uee as Lee Hyo-sim, third sibling, trainer from TS Fitness
Ha Jun as Kang Tae-ho
Go Joo-won as Kang Tae-min, heir to Taesan Group
Supporting
Hyo-sim's family
Yoon Mi-ra as Lee Seon-soon, Hyo-sim's mother
Nam Sung-jin as Lee Hyo-seong, Hyo-sim's older brother
Lim Ji-eun as Yang Hee-joo, Hyo-seong's wife
Seo Seol-hwan as Lee Hyo-jun, Hyo-sim's second brother, high school student
Kim Do-yeon as Lee Hyo-do, Hyo-sim's younger brother
Lee Ga-yeon as Ruby, Hyo-seong and Hee-joo's eldest daughter
Lee Joo-won as Lee Phillip, the youngest son of Hyo-seong and Hee-joo. Elementary student.
Tae-ho's family
Jeong Young-sook as Choi Myung-hee, Tae-ho's grandmother
Lee Hwi-hyang as Jang Sook-hyang, Jin-beom's wife, Tae-hee's mother.
Noh yeong-guk (Ep. 1~7) - Kim Kyu-chul (Ep. 8~50) as Kang Jin-beom, the current chairman of Taesan Group, Sook-hyang's husband.
Lee Kwang-ki as Yeo Jin-su, executive director, Taesan Group
Kim Bi-joo as Kang Tae-hee, the precious daughter of Taesan Group. Jang Sook-hyang's daughter.
Uicheon Villa
Jeon Won-ju as Bang Geun-soon, Uicheon Villa building owner, her children and grandchildren have immigrated to the United States.
Park Geun-soo as Park Woo-joo, a golf instructor
Kim Yu-ha as Park Ga-on, the cutie of Uicheon Villa. An elementary school student.
TS Fitness
Kang Shin-jo as Yang Jeon-min
Rho Sang-bo as Hwang Chi, a dumb trainer
Lee Ye-sol as Min Ga-young, a trainer
Jin Tae-hyun as Jang Seon-woo, a trainer
Yoon Ye-in as a talkative old lady who always comes in first at 6 a.m
Choo Eun-kyung as Kang Jeong-suk
Lee Chun-sik as Hwang No-sik, a grandfather who likes to talk about politics
Park Ki-sun as Choi In-soo, current orthopedic surgeon
Kim Jong-hoon as Choi Mi-nam, the trainer who caused a commotion at TS Fitness because he couldn't distinguish between public and private affairs.
Others
Nam Bo-ra as Jeong Mi-rim, an aspiring celebrity
Lim Ju-eun as Choi Sook-yung, daughter of the president and anchor of Korea's best full-length TV live
Lee Seung-cheol as Chairman Choi, president of TV Live
Ahn Hong-jin as Park Jong-min, private loan man
Lee Ho-jae as Kang Geun-man, Tae-ho's grandfather, the first chairman of Taesan Group
Park Hyung-joon as Kang Joon-beom, Tae-ho's father, he was so capable during his lifetime that he was likely to be the successor to Taesan but died in an accident at Daegwallyeong Pass.
Extended
Park Yeo-reum as Han So-ra, nurse
Kim Mi-ra as Madame Seo, concubine of Taesan Group's first chairman Kang Geun-man.
Production
Uee was confirmed as main lead of the series in April 2023. She is making a comeback in the weekend drama of KBS2, as she last appeared five years back in 2018 television series My Only One. Go Joo-won is also making a comeback in the series as he last appeared in 2019 TV series Haechi. The stills from script reading site were revealed on September 2, 2023. The supporting cast of the series includes Yoon Mi-ra, Jeong Young-sook, Lee Hwi-hyang, Jeon Won-ju, Noh Yeong-guk, Lee Kwang-ki, Nam Seong-hwan, Seol Seol-hwan, Kim Do-yeon, Nam Bo-ra, and Kim Bi-jo.
Music
Choi In-hee and Oh Hye-joo have composed the music for the series. OST Part.1 of Live Your Own Life, "My Song", sung by Lim Jeong-hee, was released on September 17.
Original soundtrack
Part 1
Part 2
Viewership
Notes
References
External links
Live Your Own Life at Naver
Korean Broadcasting System television dramas
2023 South Korean television series debuts
Korean-language television shows
South Korean romance television series
Television series about families