[ Current Drama 2013/2014 ] THE FIRST BORN 맏이 ( ep.1-46 with Eng subs p-1; prev. ep-48 p-158 )

THE FIRST BORN  맏이

Details

• Title: 맏이 / Firstborn
• Also known as: Oldest / The Eldest
• Genre: Period, family, romance, melodrama
• Episodes: 50
• Broadcast network: JTBC
• Broadcast period: 2013-Sep-14 to 2014-??
• Air time: Saturday & Sunday 20:45
• Official website : http://drama.jtbc.co.kr/firstborn
  
• Original Soundtrack: Firstborn OST

Synopsis

A drama set in 1960s about the eldest sister of five orphan siblings taking care of them and make them successful people in life and society.

Cast

Main Cast

• Yoon Jung Hee as Kim Young Sun
  • Yoo Hae Jung as teen Young Sun
• Jae Hee as Park Soon Taek
  • Chae Sang Woo as teen Soon Taek
• Oh Yoon Ah as Lee Ji Sook
  • Noh Jung Ui as teen Ji Sook
• Park Jae Jung as Lee In Ho
• Oh Jae Moo as teen In Ho

Young Sun's Siblings

• Jo Yi Jin as Kim Young Ran
  • Park Ha Young as child Young Ran
• Kang Eui Shik as Kim Young Doo
  • Kim Yoon Sub (김윤섭) as child Young Doo
• Han Seo Jin as child Kim Young Sook
• Kim Ye Chan (김예찬) as child Kim Young Jae

Soon Taek's family

• Park Ji Won (박지원) as teen Park Soon Geum
• Lee Dal Hyung as Park Jae Oh (Soon Taek's father)
• Yoon Yoo Sun as Ban Chon Daek / Yoon Im Soon

Aunt's family

• Kim Byung Se as Lee Sang Nam
• Jang Mi Hee as Lee Shil
• Jin Hee Kyung as Kim Eun Soon (aunt)
• ?? as Jong Bok

Others

• Lee Jong Won as Gong Chang Rae (uncle Chang Rae)
• Jun Won Joo as Choi Sa Yub (grandma)
• Kim Jin Soo as Son Jae Shik (uncle Jae Shik)
• Ra Mi Ran as Na Mi Soon (miss Mi Soon)
• Ahn Ji Hye (안지혜) as Tan Shil
• ?? as Jae Im
• ?? In Ho's uncle

Production Credits

• Production Company: Lee Kwan Hee Production
• Chief Producer: Jo Joon Hyung (조준형)
• Producers: Go Jung Ho (고정호), Park Jong Suk (박종석), Seo Jang Hyun (서장현), Kim Eun Kang (김은강)
• Director: Lee Kwan Hee
• Screenwriter: Kim Jung Soo

The first daughter of 5 sibling, she became their leader after their parents died.
There were 2 men who loved her but she chose to concentrate her life for her younger brothers and sisters.

She did many hard jobs to make end meets. From working in the factory, smuggling illegal imported goods and even nursing tuberculosis patient.

Despite her hard life, she loves to learn and study by herself through books.
Her sole wealth is her lovely personality and sincerity.

Park Suntaek

He is a boy who has nice smile. Though he is just a few years older than Youngsun , he acts like guardian for her. He always talks to Youngsun that good things will come to Youngsun if she keeps her good personality. He loves Youngsun deeply.

He wanted to be poet. But, he studies law to become lawyer according to his parent’s wish. During studying law, he starts to understand that life is unfair . It makes his parents difficult.

Lee Jisook

Sangnam’s daughter. She was raised by a nanny because her mother was sick. She envies Youngsun because Youngsun receives mother’s love. She gives hands to Youngran’s misfortune.

Kim Youngran

Youngsun’s younger sister . Different than Youngsun, she’s a social climber.
She causes many problem because of her beauty. She stays around Inho like sunflower. When she knows Inho loves Youngsun rather than her, she does a cruel thing because she feels betrayed,

1st son in family and younger brother of Youn gsun. He has many talents in entertainment area such as singing. Though he can be a college student thanks to Youngsun, study is his second interests comparing to show business.

This immature younger brother is also becoming mature as time passes by.