Land of Gold

TV Novel: Land of Gold
Also known as	Golden Land Gold Land
Genre	Romance Family
Written by	Lee Seon-hee
Directed by	Shin Hyun-soo
Starring	Kang Ye-sol Kang Eun-tak Baek Seung-hee Lee Byung-hoon
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language(s)	Korean
No. of episodes	163
Production
Executive producer(s)	Kim Sung-geun
Running time	Mondays to Fridays at 09:00 (KST)
Release
Original network	KBS2
Picture format	480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Original release	6 January – 22 August 2014
Chronology
Preceded by	TV Novel: Eunhui
Followed by	TV Novel: Single-minded Dandelion
External links
Website

TV Novel: Land of Gold (Hangul: TV소설 순금의 땅; RR: TVsoseol Sungeum-eui Ttang) is a 2014 South Korean morning soap opera broadcast by KBS2 starring Kang Ye-sol, Kang Eun-tak, Baek Seung-hee and Lee Byung-hoon. It premiered on January 6, 2014, airing from Mondays to Fridays at 9:00 a.m. for 163 episodes.^[1][2]

Plot

The story centers around Jung Soon-geum, a young woman who succeeds in establishing a ginseng business near the Imjin River during the 1950s to the early 1970s.

Cast

• Kang Ye-sol as Jung Soon-geum
  • Park Ha-young as young Soon-geum
• Kang Eun-tak as Kang Woo-chang
  • Uhm Do-hyun as young Woo-chang
• Baek Seung-hee as Han Jin-kyung
  • Ahn Eun-jung as young Jin-kyung
• Lee Byung-hoon as Yoon Jung-soo
  • Jung Jae-min as young Jung-soo
• Kwon Oh-hyun as Jung Soo-bok
• Song Young-jae as Kim Bong-dal
• Kim Jin-gook as Woo-chang's father
• Lee Hwa-young as Deok-goo's mother
• Jo Seon-hyung as Jang Deok-goo
  • Hyun Seok-joon as young Deok-goo
• Jeon Won-joo as Inn owner
• Park Ha-eun as Deok-boon
• Jung Ae-ri as Madam Sewoondang
• Kim Myung-soo as Han Chi-soo
• Kim Do-yeon as Ji Yeon-hee
• Yoo Seung-bong as Haeng Rang-ah-bum
• Shin So-yi as young Jo Mi-ja
• Jo Hye-sun as Jo Hyang-ja
  • Kim Esther as young Jo Hyang-ja
• Cha Da-young as Mi-soon
• Park Sung-il as Dok-sa
• Kim Young-bae as Yang Bang-gi
• Song Kyung-hoon as Han Jae-il
  • Jo Sung-beom as young Jae-il
• Lee Hyun-kyung as Seo In-ok
• Choi Chang-yeob as Yoon Young-soo
  • In Ji-won as young Young-soo
• Yoo Ah-mi as Ssera
• Choi Jong-nam as Yak Jae-sang
• Kim Joo-young as Park In-tae
• Shim Yang-hong as Chairman Baek
• Park Hye-young as Seo Hyun-jae
• Shin Chul-jin as Chairman Lee
• Jung Yoo-geun as Kang Jin-woo
• Im Jae-geun as Hwang Gae-dong

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2014	22nd Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards	Best Supporting Actor in a Drama	Choi Jong-nam	Won
	KBS Drama Awards	Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama	Kang Eun-tak	Nominated
		Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama	Kang Ye-sol	Nominated
		Best Young Actor	Jung Jae-min	Nominated
		Best Young Actress	Park Ha-young	Nominated

References

1. "'순금의 땅' 팀 "막장 없는 TV소설, 우리 고향 같아"". OhmyNews (in Korean). 4 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
2. ‘순금의 땅’ 백승희, 봄햇살 같은 활짝 미소 가득한 현장사진 공개!. News Sunday (in Korean). 3 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-04.

External links

• Land of Gold official KBS website (Korean)
• Land of Gold at HanCinema