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Korean immigrant Soo-Jung fails in the American culinary world. Back in Korea, she manipulatively becomes a famous television chef, aspiring to marry into the wealthy TNC Group family.

Trying to escape a troubled past in Korea, Lee Soo-Jung (Kim, Song-Ryong) immigrates to the United States, to reinvent herself as Rena Jung. In America, she enrolls in culinary school but great success eludes her there and she is forced to return to Korea 20 years later. By conniving and manipulating others, she emerges as the beautifully ambitious star chef who hosts her own cooking show and an eye to marry the wealthy, first son of TNC Group, Park Min-Joon (Lee Jong-Hyuk).—Anonymous

South Korean society values success more than anything else. People tirelessly strive to get ahead. Meanwhile, South Korea ranks at the bottom of the list of happy countries in the world. Korea's suicide rate is the highest among developed countries and the third highest in the entire world... There are things that money cannot buy. Money does not bring honor. Power cannot make one happy. Happiness is more powerful than political power, more valuable than riches, and a step above honor. One mother chases success to live a luxurious lifestyle. A daughter finds success after practically raising herself. Two men love these two women as they pursue happiness.—MBC

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  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Mar 13, 2015
Countries of origin South Korea
Official sites South Korea
Language Korean

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