Series synopsis
Durian's Affair, also known as 아씨두리안 is a South Korean drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on TV Chosun on June 24, 2023. It ended on August 13, 2023. It was created by Im Sung-han, Shin Woo-chul. It stars Park Joo-mi, Choi Myung-gil, Kim Min-jun and Han Da-gam.
Two women from a noble family in Joseon Dynasty get to time-travel and meet some men living in 2023. An eclipse happens when the two women mysteriously show up at the grand party in the Dan family's vacation home. The two women's appearance leads the Dans into a strange yet beautiful story transcending time and space. Du Ri-an and So-jeo are pure and elegant women from Joseon, and they're mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. Their story develops as they get to meet Baek Do-yi and rich men from the ...
Premise
Two women from a noble family in Joseon Dynasty get to time-travel and meet some men living in 2023. An eclipse happens when the two women mysteriously show up at the grand party in the Dan family's vacation home. The two women's appearance leads the Dans into a strange yet beautiful story transcending time and space. Du Ri-an and So-jeo are pure and elegant women from Joseon, and they're mother-in-law and daughter-in-law. Their story develops as they get to meet Baek Do-yi and rich men from the Dans. How will this unique time-traveling story unfold?
Premise: A strange yet beautiful fantasy romance.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Park Joo-mi as Du Ri-an
- Choi Myung-gil as Baek Do-yi
- Kim Min-jun as Dan Chi-gam
- Han Da-gam as Lee Eun-seong
- Jeon No-min as Dan Chi-gang
- Yoon Hae-young as Jang Se-mi
- Gee Young-san as Dan Chi-jeong
- Yoo Jung-hoo as Dan Deung-myeong
Supporting cast
- Lee Da-yeon as Kim So-jeo
- Kim Chae-eun as Ayla
- Hwang Mi-na as Go Woo-mi
- Kwak Min-ho as Joo-nam
- Kim Jin-hyeon as Yu-ro
- Kim Nam-jin as Housekeeper
- Ma Hyun-ji as Lee Jung Eun [Bidang Holdings secretary]
Guest cast
- Oh Chae-eun as [Waitress]
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | June 24, 2023 | August 13, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Do-yi's 70th Birthday For Do-yi's 70th birthday, her three sons and two daughters-in-law gather at her villa. As usual, Se-mi ignores Do-yi even at her birthday party, and Chi-gang and Deung-myeong try their best to patch things up for them. At the end of the day, Se-mi finally speaks up to Do-yi after all these years, which shocks the whole family. |
June 24, 2023 |
| 2 |
Ri-an Meets Chi-gam Ri-an wakes up at Chi-gam and Eun-seong's home. However, as she sees Chi-gam, she collapses again out of shock. Eun-seong finds it fishy how Ri-an is terrified to see her husband. Meanwhile, Chi-jeong is curious about the strangers staying at Chi-gam's place, so he decides to visit them. |
June 25, 2023 |
| 3 |
Eon Appears in Front of So-jeo So-jeo loses Eon even before she gets to enjoy her newlywed life. So-jeo prays day and night for Eon, and somehow, Ri-an and So-jeo end up at Chi-gam's home in the present. They are confused as they wake up at a different time and space, and Dan family thinks they are mentally ill. Furthermore, Eon appears in front of So-jeo, who is supposed to be dead. |
July 1, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Chosun |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 24, 2023 |
| Last aired | August 13, 2023 |
| Runtime | 70 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Saturday, Sunday at 21:10:00 |