There's No Next Life
There's No Next Life (Korean: 다음생은 없으니까) is a South Korean television drama series that aired on the network TV Chosun. The series premiered on November 10, 2025, and concluded on December 16, 2025, occupying the Monday and Tuesday 22:00 time slot.
Plot
The narrative centers on the lives and personal challenges of three female friends, each aged 41. The characters navigate professional transitions, personal relationships, and societal expectations.
Jo Na-Jeong (played by Kim Hee-Seon) is a former successful home shopping host who transitioned into life as a full-time housewife and mother. The story follows her efforts to return to her career and regain her previous professional standing.
Gu Ju-Young (played by Han Hye-Jin) serves as a planning manager at an art center. While she maintains a facade of perfection in her career and personal life, she faces significant private struggles regarding her marriage.
Lee Il-Ri (played by Jin Seo-Yeon) works as a deputy editor-in-chief at a fashion magazine. Despite her professional success, she continues to harbor personal aspirations regarding marriage that she has yet to fulfill.
Production
The series was directed by Sung Do-Joon with a script written by Shin Yi-Won. It followed the conclusion of the drama Confidence Queen in the same broadcast time slot on TV Chosun.
Cast
- Kim Hee-Seon as Jo Na-Jeong
- Han Hye-Jin as Gu Ju-Young
- Jin Seo-Yeon as Lee Il-Ri
- Yoon Park as Noh Won-Bin
- Heo Joon-Seok as Byun Sang-Gyu
- Jang In-Sub as Oh Sang-Min