I Have a Lover

I Have a Lover (Korean: 애인 있어요; RR: Aein Isseoyo) is a 2015-2016 South Korean television series starring Kim Hyun-joo, Ji Jin-hee, Park Han-byul and Lee Kyu-han. It aired on SBS's Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 (KST) time slot from August 22, 2015 to February 28, 2016 for 50 episodes.[2]

I Have a Lover
Promotional poster
Also known asI'm Taken
Identical Affairs
Sweetheart[1]
GenreMelodrama

Family

Romance
Written byBae Yoo-mi
Directed byChoi Mun-seok
StarringKim Hyun-joo
Ji Jin-hee
Park Han-byul
Lee Kyu-han
Country of originSouth Korea
Original language(s)Korean
No. of episodes50
Production
Running time70 minutes
Production company(s)iWill Media
DistributorSBS
Release
Original networkSBS TV
Picture format1080i
Audio formatDolby Digital 2.0
Original releaseAugust 22, 2015 (2015-08-22) 
February 28, 2016 (2016-02-28)
External links
Website
Production website

Kim Hyun-joo and Ji Jin-hee previously starred together in Miss Kim's Million Dollar Quest (2004).

Plot

The ambitious and successful lawyer Do Hae-gang (Kim Hyun-joo), and her husband, Choi Jin-eon (Ji Jin-hee), have a dysfunctional relationship. They lose their child and Jin-eon starts an affair with a much younger girl, Seol-ri (Park Han-byul). Dokgo Yong Gi is Do Hae Gang's unknown twin sister. After the couple divorce, Hae Gang gets into a mysterious car accident and loses her memory. Baek Seok (Lee Kyu-han), mistaking Hae Gang as Yong Gi, saves Hae Gang and makes her live as Yong Gi. Hae Gang becomes Baek Seok's fiancé and lives with his family. What will happen when Jin Eon and Hae Gang meet again? Will the couple be able to go back to how they used to be before?

Cast

Main characters

Supporting characters

Choi Jin-eon's Family
Dokgo Yong-gi / Do Hae-gang sisters' Family
  • Kim Chung as Kim Kyu-nam, the sisters' mother
  • Kang Boo-ja as Nam Cho-rok, Yong-gi's grandmother
  • Kim Ha-yoo as Dokgo Woo-joo, Yong-gi's daughter, alias Zhang Ling
Baek Seok's Family
  • Choi Jung-woo as Baek Jun-sang, Baek Seok's father
  • Seo Ji-hee as Baek Ji
    • Park Ha-young as young Baek Ji
  • Seo Dong-hyun as Baek Hyun
  • Shin Soo-yeon as Baek Jo
    • Lee Chae-mi as young Baek Jo
  • Kim Do-yeop as Baek Bum
  • Ahn Jung-woo as Baek Jun
Extended cast
  • Lee Jae-yoon as Min Kyu-suk, Tae-seok's brother
  • Seo Dong-won as Go Hyun-woo, Jin-eon's friend
  • Lee Seung-hyung as Kim Tae Ho, Tae-seok's right-hand man
  • Jang Won-young as Manager Byun Gang-seok, Yong-gi's direct supervisor
  • Kim Bo-jung as Song Mi-ae, Yong-gi's colleague/friend
  • Kang Seo-jun as Yong-gi's colleague
  • Lee Jae-woo as Kim Sun-yong, Yong-gi's fiancée
  • Lee Sang-hoon as guy ordered by Tae-seok to follow Yong-gi
  • Lee Si-won as Lee Hae Joo, Teracop case plaintiff
  • Hwang Min-ho as Lee Hae Joo's husband
  • Han Dong-hwan as Lee Hae Joo's attorney
  • Kim Ho-chang
  • Lee Ji-yeon
  • Seo Bo-ik
  • Ahn Sung-gun
  • Kang Jun-seok
  • Kim Yong-wan
  • Jo Ha-lin
  • Park Jung-min
  • Lee Won-jang
  • Han Yeol

Original Soundtrack

Part 1

No.TitleArtistLength
1."우리 두 사람" (The Two of Us)이은미 (Lee Eun Mi)4:47
2."우리 두 사람 (inst.)" (The Two of Us)이은미 (Lee Eun Mi)4:47

Part 2

No.TitleArtistLength
1."세월" (Years)류 (Ryu)4:26
2."세월 (inst.)" (Years)류 (Ryu)4:26

Part 3

No.TitleArtistLength
1."사랑하고 사랑해도"류 (Ryu)4:36

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2015 4th APAN Star Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Ji Jin-hee Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Kim Hyun-joo Won
23rd SBS Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Ji Jin-hee Nominated
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Kim Hyun-joo Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Lee Kyu-han Nominated
Special Acting Award, Actress in a Serial Drama Park Han-byul Won
Baek Ji-won Nominated
Netizen Popularity Award Kim Hyun-joo Won
Best Couple Ji Jin-hee & Kim Hyun-joo Won
Top 10 Stars Kim Hyun-joo Won
Ji Jin-hee Won
2016 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actress (TV) Kim Hyun-joo Nominated
9th Korea Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actress Nominated

International broadcast

In the Philippines, the series aired on ABS-CBN's The First and True Home of Asianovelas programming block from October 21, 2019 to March 6, 2020 for 100 episodes. It was proved to be popular in the country as it hailed as the fifth most searched TV show of 2019 on Google PH.[3][4]

Notes

  • Episode 11 and 12 postponed due to the airing Chuseok special broadcast. The broadcast of Episode 11 was aired on 3 October 2015 and Episode 12 was aired on 4 October 2015.
  • The broadcast of Episode 22 scheduled on 8 November 2015 was cancelled due to the baseball match.
  • The broadcast of Episode 23 scheduled on 15 November 2015 was cancelled due to the baseball match.
  • Episode 23 broadcast on 21 November 2015 was delayed by almost 50 minute due to a baseball game.
  • The broadcast of Episode 34 scheduled on 27 December 2015 was cancelled due to the SBS Gayo Daejun.
  • The broadcast of Episode 38 scheduled on 16 January 2016 was cancelled due to the SBS Sports 2016 Olympic qualifier game between South Korea and Yemen.
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References

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