Overview: “Mother and Mom” Kdrama (also known as “Riding Life”) is an ENA original drama series that released on March 3, 2025 and starring Jeon Hye Jin, Jun Suk Ho, Jo Min Soo and Jung Jin Young. It will tell the story of complex relationship between a single mother, and her daughter who has become a working mom herself.

Genre | Family, Romance, Comedy, Life |
Episodes | 8 |
Watch Online* | YouTube (Studio Genie) |
Director | Kim Chul Gyu |
Scriptwriter | Sung Yoon Ah, Jo Won Dong |
Air Time & Schedule | Monday and Tuesday at 10:00 PM (KST) |
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Synopsis
“Mother and Mom” Korean drama explores the complex relationship between Yun Ji A, a single mother, and her daughter, Lee Jeong Eun, who has become a working mom herself. Jeong Eun, a driven beauty industry marketer, struggles to balance her career and her 7-year-old daughter’s education, while also harboring unspoken resentment toward her mother for raising her alone.
Her husband, Hong Jae Man, is immature and struggles at work, but he always prioritizes his family. Ji A, who raised Jeong Eun without a husband, begins to experience a new world when she meets English professor Lee Yeong Uk during a ride to her grandson’s academy, sparking a fresh excitement in her life.
Main Cast & Characters
- Jeon Hye Jin as Lee Jeong Eun
- Jun Suk Ho as Hong Jae Man
- Jo Min Soo as Yun Ji A
- Jung Jin Young as Lee Yeong Uk
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Notes & Facts
- Jeon Hye Jin earlier starred in Korean drama “Not Others” (2023).
- Jun Suk Ho earlier appeared in Korean drama “Squid Game Season 2” (2024).
- Jo Min Soo earlier starred in Korean drama “The Cursed” (2020).
- Jung Jin Young earlier appeared in Korean drama “Queen of Tears” (2024).
- This drama is based on the novel “Riding Insaeng” written by Ko Sun Mi in 2018.
- Previous drama on this time slot of ENA is “Namib.”
Trailers & Clips
This is the teaser of “Mother and Mom” that gives you a glimpse of Lee Jeong Eun, her mother and daughter’s life.
Episodes 1, 2, 3,…., Highlights
This is the highlight video of “Mother and Mom” that shows the struggle of a mother to give the best to her daughter.
*Drama is subject to regional availability.