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Television Drama

Rosemary (2003 South Korean TV Series)

Rosemary (Korean: 로즈마리) is a South Korean television drama series that aired on KBS2 from October 29 to December 25, 2003. The series consists of 18 episodes and was broadcast on Wednesday and Thursday nights at 21:50.

Promotional poster for the drama Rosemary
Promotional poster for the drama Rosemary

Plot

The story follows Lee Jung-yeon, an ordinary housewife living with her husband, Choi Young-do, and their two children. Her life changes significantly after she is diagnosed with a terminal illness. As she faces her mortality, she begins to prepare her family for life without her. The narrative explores the husband's growing regret over his past behavior as he witnesses his wife's declining health. A central plot element involves a young woman named Shin Kyoung-su, who, with the encouragement of Lee Jung-yeon, eventually takes on a maternal role for the children.

Cast

Yoo Ho-jeong
Yoo Ho-jeong
Kim Seung-woo
Kim Seung-woo
Bae Doona
Bae Doona

The main cast includes:

  • Yoo Ho-jeong as Lee Jung-yeon
  • Kim Seung-woo as Choi Young-do
  • Bae Doona as Shin Kyoung-su
  • Yeon Jeong-hun as Jang Jun-oh
  • Jang Hyun-sung as Woo Ji-sub
Yeon Jeong-hun
Yeon Jeong-hun
Jang Hyun-sung
Jang Hyun-sung

Supporting cast members include:

  • Park Jung-hak as Kim Suk-tai
  • Kim Mi-kyung as Choi Mi-suk
  • Jung Young-sook as Mrs. Oh
  • Jang Hang-seon as Shin In-sik
  • Han Ji-hye as Choi Si-nae
  • Lee Byung-jun as Choi Ma-roo
Park Jung-hak
Park Jung-hak
Kim Mi-kyung
Kim Mi-kyung
Jung Young-sook
Jung Young-sook
Jang Hang-seon
Jang Hang-seon
Han Ji-hye
Han Ji-hye
Lee Byung-jun
Lee Byung-jun

Production

The series was directed by Lee Gun-joon and written by Song Ji-na.

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