5 must-watch K-dramas of Park Hae-joon before When Life Gives You Tangerines

Shramana Kar

When Life Gives You Tangerines on Netflix

Park Hae-joon's new Korean drama, When Life Gives You Tangerines, releasing on Netflix, on March 7, 2025. Watch the actor's other K-dramas on several streaming platforms.

Park Hae-joon's character

The Korean actor plays the older version of Gwan-sik in the K-drama When Life Gives You Tangerines. The younger version of Gwan-sik is played by Park Bo-gum.

The World of the Married (Netflix)

Doctor Ji Sun-woo and her filmmaker husband, Lee Tae-oh's perfect marriage takes a devastating turn when the husband starts a secret affair, shattering the trust and love.

The 8 Show (Netflix)

Eight strangers get trapped in a mysterious eight-story building, where they are forced to participate in a thrilling dark game show. As time ticks away, the game gets deadly.

My Mister (Netflix)

Dong-hoon and Ji-an form a strong bond, finding solace and comfort in each other. As their connection deepens, they develop a sense of protectiveness towards each other.

Doctor Stranger (Netflix)

Park Hoon lives in North Korea with his father. Despite the hardships, he becomes a brilliant medical student. Soon he makes a daring escape to South Korea to save his lover.

Wanted (Rakuten Viki)

The retirement plan of an actress is derailed when her son is kidnapped. For his safety, she agrees to the captor's demand of starring in a reality TV show, while plotting to catch him.

When Life Gives You Tangerines story

The story follows the lives of Ae-sun and Gwan-sik, spanning six decades from the 1960s to 2025. The K-drama is set on picturesque Jeju Island, South Korea.