Hyunhaetan Marriage War

Hyunhaetan Marriage War (Korean: 된장군과 낫토짱의 결혼전쟁) is a two-episode South Korean television drama that aired on MBC in February 2010. Directed by Joo Sung-Woo and written by Kim Kyun-Tae, the production explores the complexities of cross-cultural relationships and the familial tensions that arise when a couple from different backgrounds decides to marry.

Plot

The story follows Kim Dae-Chun, a South Korean man, and Takako Shibata, a Japanese woman, who work together in a scientific laboratory. As their professional relationship evolves into a romantic one, they decide to marry. However, their plans are met with resistance from their respective families, leading to a series of conflicts rooted in cultural differences and traditional expectations.

Cast

The drama features a cast of South Korean and Japanese actors portraying the central couple and their families.

Main Cast

• Lim Ju-Hwan as Kim Dae-Chun
• Rie Akiba as Takako Shibata
• Baek Il-Seob as Kim Dal-Man
• Hakuryu as Masao Shibata
• Nara Fujiko as Haruko
• Jung Kyung-Soon as Kim Deuk-Nam
• Park Choong-Sun as Ma Gyo-Soo

Additional Cast

• Lee Mi-Eun as Kim Soon-Nam
• Son Hwa-Ryeong as Kim Gwi-Nam