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Childless Comfort

Details

  • Title: Childless Comfort / 무자식 상팔자
  • Also known as: Childless Good Fortune / No Children, Better Life / Best Life is Without Children
  • Genre: Family, Romance, Comedy
  • Episodes: 40
  • Network: jTBC
  • First episode: October 27, 2012
  • Final episode: March 17, 2013
  • Air time: Saturday & Sunday 20:50

Synopsis

"Childless Comfort" tells the story of 3 generations of a family: parents, three sons and three daughter-in-laws and their children.
The three daughter-in-laws Ji Ae, Yoo Jung and Sae Rom go to an outlet mall for shopping. Sae Rom happens to see her niece So Young in the restroom at the outlet mall. Sae Rom freaks out that So Young is pregnant. So Young, who is still single, has never married. From the size of So Young's stomach, Sae Rom can tell she is due to give birth soon. So Young asks Sae Rom to not tell their family about her pregnancy.

Cast

Parents
  • Lee Soon Jae as Ahn Ho Shik
  • Seo Woo Rim as Choi Geum Shil

The First Son - Hee Jae & Ji Ae's family
  • Yoo Dong Geun as Ahn Hee Jae
  • Kim Hae Sook as Lee Ji Ae
  • Uhm Ji Won as Ahn So Young
  • Ha Suk Jin as Ahn Sung Gi
  • Lee Do Young as Ahn Joon Gi

The Second Son - Hee Myung & Yoo Jung's family
  • Song Seung Hwan as Ahn Hee Myung
  • Im Ye Jin as Ji Yoo Jung
  • Jung Joon as Ahn Dae Gi
  • Kim Min Kyung as Kang Hyo Joo

The Third Son - Hee Gyu & Sae Rom's family
  • Yoon Da Hoon as Ahn Hee Gyu
  • Kyun Mi Ri as Shin Sae Rom
  • Jun Yang Ja as Shin Young Ja

Main Role

Supporting Role

  • Oh Yoon Ah as Lee Young Hyun
  • Son Na Eun as Oh Soo Mi
  • Lee Sang Woo as Ha In Chul
  • Kim Young Jae as Senior Kim
  • Ha Jae Sook as Sun Hwa
  • Kim Ji Sook as Ha In Chul's mother
  • Park Hyun Sook as Ha In Chul's sister
  • Kim Ho Young as Professor Goo
  • Kim Ha Kyoon as Barista instructor
  • Jung Suk Yong as Kyung Bi Won
  • Jo Yeon Woo as Oh Hyun Soo
  • Min Woo Ki as delivery man
  • Kim Ji Young as So Young's friend
  • Jung Dong Hwan as Ha In Chul's father in-law
  • Kim Hye Ji as nurse

Production

  • Producer: Jo Joon Hyung, Kwon Hyuk Joon
  • Director: Jung Eul Young
  • Screenwriter: Kim Soo Hyun

Cameo

  • Kim Bo Yun as Young Hyun's mother
  • Han Jin Hee as Young Hyun's father
  • Yang Hee Kyung as Young Hyun's aunt
  • Hong Yeo Jin as Young Hyun's aunt
  • Ahn Hae Sook as Young Hyun's aunt
  • Kim In Kwon as So Young's blind date man
  • Lee Sun Jin as clothing store costumer (ep 10)
  • Im Hyung Joon as clothing store costumer
  • Bang Eun Hee as divorce client
  • Hwang In Young as woman in the cafe (So Young's blind date place)
  • Joo Da Young as single mother
  • Kim Kwang Gyu as gas station costumer
  • Kim Ji Young as So Young's friend
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