Rain or Shine (TV series)

Rain or Shine[2] (Korean: 그냥 사랑하는 사이; RR: Geunyang Saranghaneun Sai; lit. Just Between Lovers) is a 2017 South Korean television series starring Lee Jun-ho and Won Jin-ah, with Lee Ki-woo and Kang Han-na. It is about people's love, hope and dream despite their painful past. It aired as JTBC's first series on Mondays and Tuesdays at 23:00 (KST) time slot from December 11, 2017 to January 30, 2018.[3][4][5][6]

Rain or Shine
Promotional poster
Also known as
  • Just Between Lovers
  • Just Lovers
Hangul그냥 사랑하는 사이
Revised RomanizationGeunyang Saranghaneun Sai
LiterallyJust Between Lovers
Genre
Created byJTBC
Written byYoo Bo-ra
Directed byKim Jin-won
Starring
Country of originSouth Korea
Original language(s)Korean
No. of episodes16
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Ham Young-hoon
  • Kim Ji-yeon
  • Park Jae-sam
Producer(s)Park Woo-ram
Running time70 minutes
Production company(s)Celltrion Entertainment[1]
DistributorJTBC
Release
Original networkJTBC
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Original releaseDecember 11, 2017 (2017-12-11) –
January 30, 2018 (2018-01-30)
External links
Website

Synopsis

The story of two individuals who lost their loved ones in a tragic accident and try to carry on with their lives as if they are not in pain. Through that time they slowly fell in love.

Cast

Main
  • Lee Jun-ho as Lee Kang-doo
A former athlete who dreamed of becoming a professional soccer player but suddenly lost his father in an accident and had to undergo three years of rehabilitation for his injured legs.[7][8]
A young woman who lost her younger sister in an accident but lives life fiercely and stays strong while taking care of her mother.[7][8]
An architect at a construction firm.
Team leader of external relations at the construction firm where Joo-won works.

Supporting

People around Kang-doo
Kang-doo's younger sister.
Kang-doo's friend who runs a nightclub.[11]
Kang-doo's neighbour.[9]
A medicine seller.[9]

People around Moon-soo
Moon-soo's mother.
Moon-soo's father.
Moon-soo's younger sister who died in an accident.
Moon-soo's friend who is a webtoon writer.[9]
Wan-jin's assistant.

People around Joo-won
Yoo-jin's older brother.[12]
Moon-soo's workmate.[13]

Special appearances

Production
  • The series marks Lee Jun-ho's first lead role in a TV series, as well as rookie actress Won Jin-ah's first-ever major role. She was selected for the role out of 120 candidates.[7][14]
  • The first script reading of the cast was held on August 22, 2017.[15]

Original soundtrack
Rain or Shine
OST Album
Soundtrack album by
Various Artists
Recorded2017
GenreSoundtrack
Language
Label

Part 1
Released on December 12, 2017 (2017-12-12)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."I Open My Eyes" (눈을 뜬다)
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Jin-ho
  • Jeon Jong-hyuk
  • Heo Seok
Zitten04:33
2."I Open My Eyes" (Inst.) 
  • Jeon Jong-hyuk
  • Heo Seok
 04:33
Total length:09:06

Part 2
Released on December 19, 2017 (2017-12-19)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."Aurora (feat. Kim Kyung-hee)" (오로라)
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Kim Kyung-hee
  • Jello Ann
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Sang-hee
  • Kim Kyung-hee
Savina & Drones05:16
2."Aurora" (Inst.) 
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Sang-hee
  • Kim Kyung-hee
 05:16
Total length:10:32

Part 3
Released on December 26, 2017 (2017-12-26)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."I Just Miss You" (그냥 보고싶은 사이)
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Jin-ho
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Jin-ho
Ra.D03:57
2."I Just Miss You" (Inst.) 
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Jin-ho
 03:57
Total length:07:54

Part 4
Released on January 2, 2018 (2018-01-02)
No.TitleLyricsMusicArtistLength
1."You Did That To Me That Day" (넌 그렇게 그날 내게로)
  • Nam Hye-seung
  • Park Jin-ho
  • 1601
Lee Si-eun05:06
2."You Did That To Me That Day" (Inst.) 
  • 1601
 05:06
Total length:10:12

Part 5
Released on January 9, 2018 (2018-01-09)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Stand By Me" (있어줘)Lee Chang-min4:05
2."Stand By Me" (Inst.) 4:05
Total length:8:10

Part 6
Released on January 16, 2018 (2018-01-16)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."What Do You Need To Say" (어떤 말이 필요하니)Lee Jun-ho4:12
2."What Do You Need To Say" (Inst.) 4:12
Total length:8:24

Part 7
Released on January 23, 2018 (2018-01-23)
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Where We"Ryu Ji-hyun, Kim Kyung-hee of April 2nd3:21
2."Where We" (Inst.) 3:21
Total length:6:42

Ratings

In this table, the blue numbers represent the lowest ratings and the red numbers represent the highest ratings.

Ep. Original broadcast date Average audience share
AGB Nielsen[16] TNmS
Nationwide Nationwide
1 December 11, 2017 2.409% 2.3%
2 December 12, 2017 1.924% 1.6%
3 December 18, 2017 1.936% 2.2%
4 December 19, 2017 2.061% 1.8%
5 December 25, 2017 1.635% 1.9%
6 December 26, 2017 1.625% 1.8%
7 January 1, 2018 1.678% 1.7%
8 January 2, 2018 1.304%
9 January 8, 2018 1.685% 1.5%
10 January 9, 2018 1.978% 1.8%
11 January 15, 2018 1.436%
12 January 16, 2018 1.796%
13 January 22, 2018 1.263% 2.2%
14 January 23, 2018 1.686% 1.9%
15 January 29, 2018 1.500% 1.8%
16 January 30, 2018 2.011% 2.2%
Average 1.745% 1.9%
  • This drama airs on a cable channel/pay TV which normally has a relatively smaller audience compared to free-to-air TV/public broadcasters (KBS, SBS, MBC and EBS).

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominee Result Ref.
2018 54th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actress Won Jin-ah Nominated [17]
6th APAN Star Awards Won [18]
2nd The Seoul Awards Nominated [19]
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  4. Lee, Lily. "Junho's First Main Role Confirmed in Upcoming Drama, "Just Lovers"". Hancinema. Osen. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  5. Hong, Dam-young. "2PM's Lee Jun-ho to take lead role in 'Just in Love'". Kpop Herald. Herald Corporation. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  6. "New JTBC dramas lined up starting in December". Hancinema. FN News. Retrieved September 13, 2017.
  7. Jang, Joo-young. 이준호-원진아, '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 파격적인 행보 '감정성 짙은 멜로'. Naver (in Korean). Sedaily. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  8. Yoo, Ji-hye. "[공식입장] 2PM 이준호, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 주연 확정". Naver (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  9. Kang, Seo-jeong. [단독] 나문희·이기우·박희본·김강현, '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연확정. Naver (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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  13. Jeon, Hyo-jin. "JYP신예 박규영, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연". Naver (in Korean). Sports DongA. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  14. Jang, Ah-reum. "이준호X원진아, JTBC '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 주연 파격 캐스팅". Naver (in Korean). News1 Korea. Retrieved August 21, 2017.
  15. "Script reading with Nah Moon-hee, Lee Ki-woo, Park Hee-bon, and Kim Kang-hyun for "Just Lovers"". Hancinema. Osen. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
  16. "Nielsen Korea". AGB Nielsen Media Research (in Korean). Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  17. "제54회 백상예술대상, TV·영화 각 부문별 수상 후보자 공개". JTBC (in Korean). April 6, 2018.
  18. Park, Pan-seok (October 13, 2018). 이병헌, '미스터 션샤인' 대상 수상..정해인 2관왕(종합)[2018 APAN] [Lee Byung-hun, 'Mr. Sunshine' Grand Prize .. Hae-in Jeong, 2nd Crown (General) [2018 APAN]]. Osen (in Korean) – via Naver.
  19. '제2회 더 서울어워즈' 10월27일 개최, 드라마-영화 각 부문별 후보공개. iMBC (in Korean). September 28, 2018.
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