That Winter, the Wind Blows
Blind heiress forms bond with con-artist, sparks romance
About That Winter, the Wind Blows
Released: 2013
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Jo In-sung, Song Hye-kyo, Kim Beom, Jung Eun-ji, Bae Jong-ok, Kim Tae-woo, Seo Hyo-rim, Kim Young-hoon
About That Winter, the Wind Blows
That Winter, the Wind Blows is a South Korean romantic melodrama television series that aired in 2013. It follows the story of a con artist who falls in love with a visually impaired heiress and becomes entangled in a web of secrets and deception.
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About
The series revolves around Oh Soo, a gambler and a con artist who pretends to be the long-lost brother of a wealthy heiress named Oh Young, who is visually impaired. Oh Young, who is the sole heir to her family's immense fortune, is lonely and isolated due to her blindness and her tragic past. The two characters develop a complex relationship as secrets are revealed and true feelings emerge amidst a backdrop of lies and betrayal.
Making / Production
That Winter, the Wind Blows is a remake of the 2002 Japanese drama "I Don't Need Love, Summer". The show was praised for its cinematography, atmospheric visuals, and the performances of the lead actors who portrayed their characters with depth and emotion.
Actors
- Jo In-sung - played Oh Soo, a charming con artist who finds himself entangled in a complicated love story.
- Song Hye-kyo - portrayed Oh Young, a vulnerable heiress who longs for genuine connection despite her disability.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The series garnered positive reviews for its intricate plot, compelling characters, and emotional depth.
- The chemistry between Jo In-sung and Song Hye-kyo was widely praised by viewers and critics.
- That Winter, the Wind Blows was a commercial success, further solidifying the popularity of romantic melodramas in South Korea.
Quotes
- "I would rather cry while thinking of you than smile while thinking of someone else." - Oh Soo
- "Love is about giving rather than receiving." - Oh Young
Music, Soundtrack
- The soundtrack of the series featured emotional ballads and melodious tracks that complemented the romantic and melancholic tone of the show.
- Notable songs from the soundtrack include "Snowflake" by Gummy and "Gray Paper" by Yesung.
About That Winter, the Wind Blows
A blind heiress mistakes a con man for her long-lost brother, leading to an intricate love story full of unexpected twists.