Limited Series

16 Episodes2025

The drama follows the adventurous life and many trials of Ae-sun (IU), a poor girl wanting to become a poet who was born in Jeju in 1951, and Gwan-sik (Park Bo-gum), a young man who cherishes and loves her. The drama is narrated by their daughter, Yang Geum-myeong.

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Episodes (16)

Ep 1

Spring in a Heartbeat

★9.0

2025-03-07•58m

Raised by a tenacious mother, a young, bright-eyed Ae-sun has dreams bigger than her village — until an unexpected tragedy changes everything.

Ep 2

Sassy First Love

★9.1

2025-03-07•54m

As love blossoms between Ae-sun and Gwan-sik, they make their first bold move together. But their romantic adventure hits a snag.

Ep 3

Yesterday Was Your Spring

★9.4

2025-03-07•63m

After a dramatic rescue, Ae-sun and Gwan-sik return to Jeju. Soon, Ae-sun resigns herself to a sad fate — leaving Gwan-sik devastated.

Ep 4

The Blazing Summer Sunshine

★9.4

2025-03-07•60m

Summer brings joy as the newlyweds start a life together, but living with Gwan-sik's family tests their happiness — can they find a path to peace?

Ep 5

A Midsummer Night's Full Nets

★9.3

2025-03-14•61m

As Gwan-sik struggles to find work, Ae-sun worries for her family — until a lifeline appears. Soon after, Ae-sun sets her ambitions higher in Jeju.

Ep 6

Life Goes on and On

★9.5

2025-03-14•57m

Just as Ae-sun and Gwan-sik taste the joys of their new life, a summer storm changes everything — testing their will to carry on.

Ep 7

A Fruitful Fall

★9.3

2025-03-14•64m

As the village chief election approaches, Ae-sun faces corrupt opposition. Geum-myeong receives an unusual request that tests her morals.

Ep 8

The Moon Wanes, Yet the Young Heart Remains

★9.5

2025-03-14•63m

When Geum-myeong receives a chance to study in Japan, dreams take flight. Now Ae-sun and Gwan-sik must make a tough decision.

Ep 9

The Wind Goes Whoosh, My Heart Goes Boo-Hoo

★8.9

2025-03-21•49m

Life in a small apartment tests Ae-sun and Gwan-sik as they struggle to parent Yang Eun-myeong. Meanwhile, Geum-myeong juggles love and life in Seoul.

Ep 10

The Storm Sweeps My Heart, the Love Rocks My Heart

★9.4

2025-03-21•57m

While Geum-myeong grows closer to her quirky colleague, Ae-sun's troubling dreams stir real concerns. Do they hold any meaning?

Ep 11

My Love by My Side

★9.5

2025-03-21•63m

As Geum-myeong's engagement moves toward marriage, her heart fills with doubt — will her first love story find its happy ending like her mother's?

Ep 12

A Glistening Winter

★8.8

2025-03-21•59m

Back in Jeju, Geum-myeong mends her heart in familiar surroundings. Ae-sun treasures sweet moments with her loved ones.

Ep 13

Such an Uneven Love

★9.5

2025-03-28•62m

While facing a career setback during an economic downturn, Geum-myeong encounters a familiar face — sparking an unexpected new beginning.

Ep 14

Spread Your Wings and Fly

★9.6

2025-03-28•65m

Ae-sun and Gwan-sik grapple with Yang Eun-myeong's misfortune, sacrificing everything they can to help him. But Eun-myeong's self-confidence takes a hit.

Ep 15

A Spring Every Day

★9.6

2025-03-28•69m

Between new business ventures and career changes, the family faces separate hurdles on their paths — drawing strength from their bond to press ahead.

Ep 16

Here's to All You've Been Through

★9.8

2025-03-28•85m

As the Yang family finally enjoys the fruits of their labor, sudden agony strikes — testing their resolve and the strength of their enduring love.