Overview: “tvN O’PENing: Recipient” Kdrama is a tvN & OCN special drama that released on 13 October, 2024, and starring Kang Shin and Cho Jun Young. It will tell the story of a high school girl who won a lottery but couldn’t get the prize money because she’s a minor high school student.
| Genre | Youth, Slice of Life |
| Episodes | 2 |
| Watch Online* | TVING |
| Director | Hong Seok Ku |
| Scriptwriter | Kim Sa Kyung |
| Duration | 1 hr. 20 min |
Table of Contents
Synopsis
“tvN O’PENing: Recipient” Korean drama tells the story of Seo Yeon (Kang Shin), an 18-year-old girl who comes from an unloving family that also hurts her. Seo Yeon aspires to be independent and leave her family. She won a lottery of 5 billion Won one day, but her dream to be independent appears to be a pipe dream, as she is unable to claim the prize money because she is still in high school and underage.
Seo Yeon asks Hwang Yi Deun (Cho Jun Young), a fellow student at the same school, to become her guardian and claim the money. Yo Deun is 20 years old and the son of a wealthy family who returned to Korea from abroad. Will he agree to aid her?
Main Cast & Characters
- Kang Shin as Sung Seo Yeon
- Cho Jun Young as Hwang Yi Deun
Still Cuts
Notes & Facts
- tvN’s O’PENing is the successor to tvN Drama Stage. It is an anthology series of one or two episode special dramas created by CJ E&M’s O’PEN Drama Storyteller Exhibition.
- This time it has 7 short dramas in total.
- Cho Jun Young earlier appeared in Korean drama “All That We Loved” (2023).
- This is the first drama of Kang Shin as a lead role.
- This is the last installment of the 2024 “tvN O’PENing” series.
- Previous: O’PENing: The Son
Trailers & Clips
This is the official teaser of “tvN O’PENing: Recipient” that shows a series of tense scenes.
*Drama is subject to regional availability.