My Name is Kim Sam Soon / 내 이름은 김삼순

Title: 내 이름은 김삼순 / Nae I-reum-eun Kim Sam-soon / My Name is Kim Sam Soon

Chinese Title : 我叫金三順

Also known as: My Lovely Sam Soon (KBFD-TV)

Genre: Romance, Comedy

Episodes: 16

Broadcast network: MBC

Broadcast period: 2005-Jun-01 to 2005-Jul-21

Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

Synopsis

Kim Sam Soon (Kim Sun Ah), a 29-year-old single woman and breakup on Christmas Eve because her boyfriend has another lover, her weight soared as much as 7 kg. As a normal girl, she also wants a romantic life like in the movies, unfortunately Sam Soon did not want to hope that with this miracle. In his eyes, he is only happy when it is to love your job or be able to visit several countries in the world alone. Soon Sam was still hoping that someday he would be present in his life's dream. Hyun Jin Heon (Hyun Bin), a restaurant owner who met when Sam Soon Sam Soon to come to his restaurant to apply for a chef with a homemade cake. At the same time, Jin Heon was looking for a chef for his restaurant and eventually asks Sam Soon to work in their restaurant. One day, Jin Heon asks Sam Soon to get closer to him, it is because his mother wanted Jin Heon to come to a match that has been arranged. Although accepting the invitation, the Sam Soon did not want to be a true lover of Jin Heon. Secretly Jin Heon was falling in love with Sam Soon. But Jin Heon still suggested that Sam Soon wants to do his will. Sam Soon promise not want to fall in love with a man like Jin Heon is nothing more than a man who is selfish, cold and like to impose the will. However, the problem re-create Sam Soon think two times, because at the same time he also needed money to pay off the debt his parents' house. Sam Soon finally reluctantly took the decision to accept invitations to Jin Heon and sign an agreement. Jin Heon suffering so much with the past that made her life sad, where the nightmare that happened three years ago when driving a vehicle, he made a fatal accident that killed a brother and his wife in the car. Jin Heon can not forget the trauma, grief progressively increase when suddenly his girlfriend left him for no apparent reason. Exposure of sorrow and calamity of this makes the heart grow cold Jin Heon. Not to mention a supremely in his guilt, so that his days filled with bad luck and was contemplating not deserve to be happy. After signing the agreement, they were officially dating and with over time, falling in love with sam soon and jin heon suddenly yoo hee jin (Jung Ryeo Won) returned to Korea. Hee Jin Hyeon Jin is the lover who went to the U.S. to leave Jin Hyeon three years ago to treat a serious illness and require treatment for two years. Jin Hee got the fact that most surprised him, Jin Heon was already falling in love with someone else that is Sam Soon. Jin Hee Jin Heon brought back to the U.S. and promised to Sam Soon that she would return to Korea within a week, but until three months later, Jin Heon not appear and had never called Sam Soon. Sam Soon is a broken heart begins dating another man, but suddenly appeared in front of Jin Heon. Finally they both back going out, even intends to marry, but opposed by Jin Heon's mother. So that their relationship is approved by Jin Heon's mother, they are trying to get pregnant before marriage even then fail, but their love continues to survive. 

Cast

Kim Sun Ah as Kim Sam-soon

Hyun Bin as Hyun Jin-heon

Jung Ryu Won as Yoo Hee-jin

Daniel Henney as Dr. Henry Kim

Extended Cast

Kim Ja Ok as Park Bong-sook (Sam-soon’s mother)

Lee Ah Hyun as Kim Yi-young (Sam-soon’s sister)

Na Moon Hee as Na Hyun-sook (Jin-heon’s mother)

Suh Ji Hee as Hyun Mi-joo (Jin-heon’s niece)

Yoon Ye Hee as Yoon Hyun-sook (Jin-heon’s “aunt”)

Lee Kyu Han as Min Hyun-woo

Lee Yoon Mi as Jang Chae-ri

Won Jong Rye as Chae-ri’s mother

Restaurant staff

Yeo Woon Kye as Ms. Oh (Manager)

Kwon Hae Hyo as Lee Hyun-moo (Chef)

Han Yeo Woon as Lee In-hye (Sam-soon’s assistant)

Kim Hyun Jung as Jang Young-ja (Dining room captain)

Kim Ki Bang as Ki Bang (cook)

Production Credits

Producer: Kim Sa Hyun

Director: Kim Yoon Chul

Writer: Kim Do Woo

Awards

42ND THE PAEKSANG AWARDS 

- Best Drama, My Lovely Sam-Soon

- Best Screenplay, Kim Do Woo

- Most Popular Couple, Hyun Bin, and Kim Sun Ah

- Best Cast, My Lovely Sam-Soon

MBC AWARDS 2005

- New Actor Award, Daniel Henney

- Popularity Award, The Main Couple Hyun Bin and Kim Sun Ah

- Best Couple Award,Hyun Bin and Kim Sun Ah

- Excellence Award , Jung Ryu Won

- Top Excellence Award/ Male: Hyun Bin

- Top Excellence Award/ Female: Kim Sun Ah

- Greatest Award, Kim Sun Ah

SEOUL DRAMA AWARDS 2006

- Best Mini Series, My Lovely Sam-Soon