EP 1–150 16 connections
Also known as: Oh Ro Ra, Aurora, Ro Ra
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Oh FamilyYoungest DaughterHwang FamilyFormer Daughter-in-LawFormerSeol FamilyDaughter-in-LawSeol EntertainmentActress Managed by Seol Seol HeeAltair Drama ProductionActress
O Ro Ra is the intelligent and outspoken youngest daughter of the family that owns Chunwang Foods. After her father's death and the collapse of the family business, she supports herself by becoming an actress and develops a complicated relationship with novelist Hwang Ma Ma. Her marriage to Ma Ma is damaged by his controlling sisters, and her later bond with her devoted manager Seol Seol Hee reshapes her future.
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Ma MaEx-SpousesSeol HeeManager and Actress, Later SpousesDae SanFather / DaughterIm DangMother / DaughterJi YeongActing RivalsShi MongSister-in-Law ConflictMi MongSister-in-Law ConflictWang SungYounger Sister / Eldest BrotherGeum SeongYounger Sister / Older BrotherSoo SeongYounger Sister / Older BrotherSul GookFather-in-Law / Daughter-in-LawAnnaMother-in-Law / Daughter-in-LawHae GiDirector / ActressJa MongSister-in-Law ConflictSoo DaEmployer / SecretarySook JungActress / Stylist
Dead EP 1–146 6 connections
Also known as: Hwang Mama, Hwangma, Hwang Ma
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Hwang FamilyYounger BrotherFormer
Hwang Ma Ma is a private bestselling novelist who publishes under the pen name Hwangma and initially keeps his identity hidden from the public. He falls in love with O Ro Ra but remains heavily influenced by his three older sisters, whose opposition and interference repeatedly damage the relationship. He marries and later divorces Ro Ra, continues helping her and Seol Seol Hee, and eventually dies in a traffic accident.
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Ro RaEx-SpousesSeol HeeRivals for Ro RaShi MongYounger Brother / Eldest SisterMi MongYounger Brother / Older SisterJa MongYounger Brother / Older SisterDa JiMaternal Uncle / Niece
EP 1–150 5 connections
Also known as: Seol Seol Hui, Manager Seol, Seol Manager
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Seol FamilySonSeol EntertainmentTalent ManagerAltair Drama ProductionO Ro Ra's Manager
Seol Seol Hee is the wealthy son of Sul Gook and Lee Anna, but he works closely with O Ro Ra as her attentive manager without initially emphasizing his family background. He quietly supports her acting career and falls in love with her while she remains emotionally tied to Hwang Ma Ma. A serious blood-cancer diagnosis changes their relationship, and Ro Ra eventually marries him and helps him through treatment.
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Ro RaManager and Actress, Later SpousesMa MaRivals for Ro RaSul GookFather / SonAnnaMother / SonJi YeongEx-Lovers
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Also known as: Park Ji Young, Park Ji-Yeong
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Park FamilyDaughterAltair Drama ProductionActressBritish Lady Drama ProductionActress
Park Ji Yeong is an actress from Wang Yeo Ok's household and becomes O Ro Ra's principal professional rival during the production of the drama Altair. She receives preferential treatment from director Yoon Hae Gi and frequently clashes with Ro Ra on set. She also becomes romantically involved with Seol Seol Hee but withdraws when his serious illness threatens the future she expected.
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Ro RaActing RivalsSeol HeeEx-LoversYeo OkMother / DaughterShi GongBrother / SisterHae GiDirector / Favored ActressDa JiSisters-in-LawDan PyoCo-Stars
EP 1–150 6 connections
Also known as: Hwang Si Mong, Hwang Shi-Mong
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Hwang FamilyEldest Sister and Household AuthorityVersaillesOwner and Chef
Hwang Shi Mong is Hwang Ma Ma's eldest sister and the owner-chef of the French restaurant Versailles. She presents herself as elegant and composed but exercises strong authority over her younger brother's personal life. Her opposition to O Ro Ra and her interference after the marriage make her one of the central sources of conflict in the Hwang household.
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Ma MaYounger Brother / Eldest SisterRo RaSister-in-Law ConflictMi MongSistersJa MongSistersDa JiMaternal Aunt / NieceVersailles ManagerRestaurant Owner / Manager
EP 1–150 5 connections
Also known as: Hwang Mi-Mong
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Hwang FamilySecond-Oldest Sister
Hwang Mi Mong is Hwang Ma Ma's second-oldest sister and an unmarried sculptor. She initially dislikes O Ro Ra and participates in the sisters' attempts to control Ma Ma's marriage. She also conceals that Noh Da Ji is her biological daughter, creating a separate family conflict when Da Ji's relationship with Park Shi Gong becomes serious.
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Da JiBiological Mother / DaughterRo RaSister-in-Law ConflictMa MaYounger Brother / Older SisterShi MongSistersJa MongSisters
Dead EP 1–18 5 connections
Also known as: Oh Dae-San
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Oh FamilyFamily Patriarch and FatherFormerChunwang FoodsChairmanFormer
Oh Dae San is the patriarch of O Ro Ra's family and the chairman of Chunwang Foods. He is stern and traditionally authoritative with his sons but openly indulgent toward his much younger daughter. His sudden death in a traffic accident triggers the collapse of the company and the dispersal of the family.
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Im DangHusband and WifeRo RaFather / DaughterWang SungFather / Eldest SonGeum SeongFather / SonSoo SeongFather / Son
Dead EP 1–126 5 connections
Also known as: Sa Im-Dang
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Oh FamilyFamily Matriarch and MotherFormer
Sa Im Dang is Oh Dae San's wife and the calm, intelligent mother of O Ro Ra and her three older brothers. After her husband's death and the family's financial collapse, she remains one of Ro Ra's few sources of emotional stability. She later dies suddenly after returning from the United States.
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Dae SanHusband and WifeRo RaMother / DaughterWang SungMother / Eldest SonGeum SeongMother / SonSoo SeongMother / Son
Dead EP 1–119 3 connections
Also known as: Wang Yeo-Ok
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Park FamilyFamily Matriarch and MotherFormer
Wang Yeo Ok is the mother of Park Shi Gong and Park Ji Yeong and the senior woman of their household. She becomes deeply involved in her children's romantic and professional choices, including Shi Gong's relationships with Natassia and Noh Da Ji. She dies from a sudden heart attack after a supernatural out-of-body episode.
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Shi GongMother / SonJi YeongMother / DaughterDa JiMother-in-Law / Daughter-in-Law
EP 1–150 3 connections
Also known as: Park Sa Gong, Park Sa-Gong
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Park FamilySon
Park Shi Gong is Wang Yeo Ok's son, Park Ji Yeong's brother, and a Korean medicine doctor. He begins the story in a committed domestic relationship with Natassia but becomes attracted to his patient Noh Da Ji. His decision to leave Natassia and marry Da Ji creates conflict between both households and exposes secrets about Da Ji's parentage.
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Yeo OkMother / SonDa JiDoctor and Patient, Later SpousesJi YeongBrother / Sister
EP 1–150 8 connections
Also known as: No Da Ji, No Da-Ji
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Hwang FamilyHwang Mi Mong's Biological DaughterPark FamilyDaughter-in-Law
Noh Da Ji is a practical young woman and aspiring makeup artist who is secretly Hwang Mi Mong's biological daughter. She meets Park Shi Gong as his patient, and their growing relationship draws hostility from Natassia and Wang Yeo Ok. Her concealed parentage becomes public as she and Shi Gong prepare to marry.
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Shi GongDoctor and Patient, Later SpousesMi MongBiological Mother / DaughterNatassiaRivals for Shi GongYeo OkMother-in-Law / Daughter-in-LawMa MaMaternal Uncle / NieceShi MongMaternal Aunt / NieceJa MongMaternal Aunt / NieceJi YeongSisters-in-Law
EP 1–150 5 connections
Also known as: Hwang Ja-Mong
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Hwang FamilyYoungest Older Sister
Hwang Ja Mong is Hwang Ma Ma's youngest older sister, an opera singer, and a vocal instructor. She is flamboyant, confident, and closely aligned with her sisters in judging and controlling Ma Ma's relationships. Her later interactions with Natassia suggest a possible new personal connection after Natassia returns.
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Ma MaYounger Brother / Older SisterShi MongSistersMi MongSistersRo RaSister-in-Law ConflictDa JiMaternal Aunt / Niece
EP 1–52 6 connections
Also known as: Oh Wang Seong, Oh Wang-Sung
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Oh FamilyEldest Son
Oh Wang Sung is the eldest son of Oh Dae San and O Ro Ra's oldest brother. He is a cautious family peacemaker who avoids defying his father and tries to contain conflict within the household. After the company fails and the family disperses, he eventually leaves for the United States.
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Dae SanFather / Eldest SonIm DangMother / Eldest SonRo RaYounger Sister / Eldest BrotherGeum SeongBrothersSoo SeongBrothersYun ShilHusband and Wife
EP 1–40 6 connections
Also known as: Oh Geum Sung, Oh Geum-Seong
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Oh FamilySecond Son
Oh Geum Seong is Oh Dae San's second son and O Ro Ra's older brother. He begins the story having an affair with Park Joo Ri and planning to leave his wife, Lee Gang Suk. His infidelity creates the first major family crisis that Ro Ra attempts to solve, and he later leaves for the United States after the household collapses.
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Dae SanFather / SonIm DangMother / SonRo RaYounger Sister / Older BrotherGang SukTroubled MarriageWang SungBrothersSoo SeongBrothers
EP 1–40 6 connections
Also known as: Oh Su Sung, Oh Soo-Sung
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Oh FamilyThird Son
Oh Soo Seong is the third son of Oh Dae San and the youngest of O Ro Ra's three older brothers. He is more emotionally expressive and sensitive than his brothers and is portrayed as having mannerisms that differ from their traditional expectations of masculinity. He later leaves for the United States after the family's financial and domestic upheaval.
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Dae SanFather / SonIm DangMother / SonRo RaYounger Sister / Older BrotherWang SungBrothersGeum SeongBrothersSun MiHusband and Wife
EP 1–20 1 connection
Also known as: Lee Kang Sook, Lee Kang-Sook
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Oh FamilySecond Daughter-in-Law
Lee Gang Suk is Oh Geum Seong's wife and takes pride in her appearance, status, and luxury lifestyle. Her marriage is threatened by Geum Seong's affair with Park Joo Ri and his demand for a divorce. She later leaves for the United States during the rapid breakup of O Ro Ra's original household.
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Geum SeongTroubled Marriage
EP 1–17 No mapped connections
Also known as: Park Ju Ri, Park Joo-Ri
Park Joo Ri is the woman having an affair with the married Oh Geum Seong at the beginning of the story. She falsely claims to be pregnant and expects Geum Seong to leave his wife, making her the target of O Ro Ra's first major intervention. After the affair collapses, she leaves Korea for France.
EP 1–150 1 connection
Also known as: Natasha, Natasa, 나타사
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Park FamilyFormer Domestic Partner of Park Shi GongFormer
Natassia is Park Shi Gong's live-in same-sex partner at the beginning of the drama and is devoted to their shared life. Shi Gong's growing interest in Noh Da Ji leaves Natassia heartbroken and creates a volatile romantic triangle. Natassia leaves, later returns with a changed public presentation, and develops a possible connection with Hwang Ja Mong.
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Da JiRivals for Shi Gong
EP 1–150 5 connections
Also known as: Seol Gook, Seol Kook
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Seol FamilyFamily Patriarch and FatherSeol EntertainmentExecutive
Sul Gook is Seol Seol Hee's wealthy father and a senior figure connected to the entertainment business. He and Lee Anna approve of O Ro Ra and view her as a suitable partner for their son. Seol Hee's illness and complicated relationship with Ro Ra make Sul Gook an important source of family support and concern.
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Seol HeeFather / SonAnnaHusband and WifeRo RaFather-in-Law / Daughter-in-LawSeol Gook's AssistantExecutive / AssistantEntertainment StaffCompany Executive / Staff
EP 1–150 3 connections
Also known as: An Na, Lee An-Na
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Seol FamilyFamily Matriarch and Mother
Lee Anna is Seol Seol Hee's mother and Sul Gook's wife. She takes an early interest in O Ro Ra without initially revealing her connection to Seol Hee and becomes pleased by Ro Ra's intelligence and confidence. She later supports Ro Ra through Seol Hee's illness, marriage, and recovery.
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Seol HeeMother / SonSul GookHusband and WifeRo RaMother-in-Law / Daughter-in-Law
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Also known as: Yoon Hae Ki, Yoon Hae-Ki
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Altair Drama ProductionDirector
Yoon Hae Gi is a television drama director who works with O Ro Ra and Park Ji Yeong. He initially favors Ji Yeong and treats the inexperienced Ro Ra harshly, making him an important obstacle during her early acting career. He later directs additional productions and becomes involved in several comic romantic misunderstandings with older women around the cast.
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Ro RaDirector / ActressJi YeongDirector / Favored Actress
EP 1–20 1 connection
Also known as: Jang Yeon Sil, Jang Yeon-Sil
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Oh FamilyEldest Daughter-in-Law
Jang Yun Shil is Oh Wang Sung's wife and a daughter-in-law of the Chunwang Foods family. She participates in the domestic conflicts surrounding O Ro Ra and the unequal loyalties within the household. She leaves for the United States early in the story as the extended family begins to disperse.
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Wang SungHusband and Wife
EP 1–20 1 connection
Also known as: Kim Seon Mi, Kim Sun-Mi
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Oh FamilyThird Daughter-in-Law
Kim Sun Mi is Oh Soo Seong's wife and one of the three daughters-in-law in O Ro Ra's wealthy household. She becomes involved in the family arguments surrounding the brothers, their wives, and Ro Ra's favored position. She leaves for the United States early in the drama.
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Soo SeongHusband and Wife
EP 1+ 1 connection
Also known as: Han Su Da, Soo-Da
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Oh FamilyHousehold Secretary to O Ro RaFormer
Han Soo Da is O Ro Ra's bright and attentive personal secretary during the period when the Oh family remains wealthy. She assists Ro Ra with household routines and treats her with the deference expected of the family's cherished youngest daughter. Her role diminishes after the collapse of Chunwang Foods and the breakup of the household.
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Ro RaEmployer / Secretary
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Also known as: Jang Pooreume, Jang Pureume, Jang Pu Reu Me
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Altair Drama ProductionMakeup Artist
Jang Purme is a makeup artist working within the television-production world surrounding O Ro Ra and Park Ji Yeong. Her outspoken personality and dramatic behavior provide comic conflict during cast gatherings and filming. She also becomes one of the women showing interest in director Yoon Hae Gi.
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Also known as: Eun Dan-Pyo
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British Lady Drama ProductionActor
Eun Dan Pyo is a late-arriving actor who works with Park Ji Yeong in the in-universe drama British Lady. His introduction creates the possibility of a new professional or romantic direction for Ji Yeong after her relationship with Seol Seol Hee collapses. The drama does not give him enough independently documented development to define a complete arc without episode review.
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Ji YeongCo-Stars
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Also known as: Suk Jeong, Sook-Jung
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Altair Drama ProductionStylist
Sook Jung is a stylist who works with O Ro Ra during her acting career. She accompanies Ro Ra and Seol Seol Hee during production-related activities and participates in informal conversations among the team. She functions primarily as a workplace companion rather than an independent story driver.
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Ro RaActress / Stylist
Unknown No mapped connections
Also known as: Hana
Ha Na is a minor credited character connected to the wider supporting cast. Available cast listings confirm the name but do not reliably establish her occupation, relationships, or independent narrative function. She should remain a limited record until her scenes are identified through episode review.
Unknown 1 connection
Also known as: Versailles Restaurant Manager
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VersaillesRestaurant Manager
The Versailles manager is an unidentified employee at the French restaurant owned by Hwang Shi Mong. The character supports the restaurant setting and carries out routine management or staff functions under Shi Mong's authority. No reliable independent storyline or personal relationships are established.
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Shi MongRestaurant Owner / Manager
Unknown 1 connection
Also known as: Seol Gook's Secretary, Sul Gook's Assistant
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Seol EntertainmentExecutive Assistant
Seol Gook's assistant is an unidentified staff member who supports Sul Gook's business and administrative affairs. The character provides information, handles instructions, and helps establish Sul Gook's professional position. No independent motivation or major storyline is reliably documented.
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Sul GookExecutive / Assistant
Unknown 1 connection
Also known as: Seol Entertainment Staff, Snowy Entertainment Employee
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Seol EntertainmentEntertainment Company Staff
This unidentified staff member works within the entertainment company connected to Sul Gook and Seol Seol Hee. The role supports management, production, or office scenes but does not have a reliably documented independent arc. The character should remain a limited workplace record until the source scenes and credit are confirmed.
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Sul GookCompany Executive / Staff