Drama: You Were Fooled
Country: South Korea
Episodes: 16
Aired: Mar 7, 2025 – Mar 28, 2025
Aired On: Friday
Duration: 1 hr. 10 min. per episode
Content Rating: 13+ (Teens 13 or older)
Genres: Romance, Life, Drama
Synopsis
A heartwarming tribute to our parents’ youthful days—this story unfolds the journey of first loves, heroic struggles, rebellious youth, and grand romantic gestures across generations.
Ae Sun is a rebellious yet tender-hearted young woman. Although she lacks financial stability, her radiant personality and optimism shine through. Dreaming of becoming a poet despite being unable to attend school, she boldly expresses her emotions without hesitation.
Gwan Sik is a quiet, hardworking man who struggles with romance. He doesn’t know how to react when Ae Sun laughs or cries, but he remains her unwavering protector, dedicating himself fully to loving her from the very beginning.
Cast
Main Roles
- IU as O Ae Sun [Young adult]
- Park Bo Gum as Yang Gwan Sik [Young adult]
- Moon So Ri as O Ae Sun [Middle-age]
- Park Hae Joon as Yang Gwan Sik [Middle-age]
Support Roles
- Kim Tae Yeon as O Ae Sun [Child]
- Lee Chun Moo as Yang Gwan Sik [Child]
- Kim Yong Rim as Mak Cheon [Gwan Sik’s grandmother]
- Na Moon Hee as Chun Ok [Ae Sun’s grandmother]
- Yeom Hye Ran as Gwang Rye [Ae Sun’s mother]
- Oh Min Ae as Gye Ok [Gwan Sik’s mother]
- Choi Dae Hoon as Sang Gil
- Jang Hye Jin as Yeong Ran
- Cha Mi Kyung as Chung Su [Diver]
- Lee Soo Mi as Yang Im [Diver]
- Baek Ji Won as Gyeong Ja [Ae Sun’s aunt]
- Jung Hae Kyun as Han Mu
- Oh Jung Se as Byeong Chul
- Uhm Ji Won as Min Ok
Guest Roles
- Lee Jun Young (Guest Role)
- Lee Soo Kyung (Guest Role)
- Jeong E Suh (Guest Role)
- Kang Jung Woo (Guest Role)
- Jung Eun Kyung (Guest Role)
- Hwang Jae Yeol (Guest Role)
- Lee Mi Do (Guest Role)
- Kim Young Woong (Guest Role)
- Nam Gi Ae (Guest Role)
- Pyo Young Seo (Guest Role)
- Lee Ji Hyun (Guest Role)
- Park Ye Jin (Guest Role)
- Yoon Seo Yeon (Guest Role)
- Jeon Han Gil (Guest Role)
- Kim Seon Ho (Guest Role)
- Jo Jae Yoon (Guest Role)
- Kim Sung Ryung (Guest Role)
Why Watch You Were Fooled?
- Nostalgic & Heartwarming: A touching look at youth, love, and the challenges of past generations.
- Powerful Lead Performances: Starring IU and Park Bo Gum in a heartfelt romance.
- Generational Storytelling: Explores love and hardships across different life stages.
- Cinematic & Emotional: Beautifully crafted with deep, emotional storytelling.
Final Thoughts
You Were Fooled is a poetic and emotional drama that beautifully captures the essence of youth, love, and life’s fleeting moments.
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