Cruel Temptation

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Synopsis

Goo Eun Jae (played by actress Jang Seo Hee) graduated as a make-up artist major at a university and begins preparations to study abroad in France. Her dreams to study in France are halted by a pregnancy with Jung Gyo Bin (played by actor Byun Woo-Min) after he took advantage of her when she was drunk and she decides to marry him and give up her dreams. This pregnancy is soon ended by a tragic miscarriage and it takes a long time until Eun Jae becomes pregnant again.

At about the same time when Eun Jae finds out about her pregnancy, Eun Jae's friend from school Shin Ae Ri (played by actress Kim Seo Hyung) returns from France. Ae Ri was once the girlfriend of Eun Jae's brother Kang Jae before she left for France. When Ae Ri left for France 5 years ago, she revealed that someone was taking care of her tuitions for her and it turns out that Eun Jae’s husband Marcel was the one helping her out.

King of Baking, Kim Tak Goo

Details

* Title: 제빵왕 김탁구 / Jeppangwang Kim Tak Goo
* Also known as: Baker King, Kim Tak Goo / Bread, Love and Dreams
* Genre: Family, romance
* Episodes: 30
* Broadcast network: KBS2
* Broadcast period: 2010-Jun-09 to 2010-Sept-16
* Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55
* Viewership ratings: Peak=50.8%, Avg=38.6% (TNS Media Korea)
Synopsis

Kim Tak Goo is the eldest son of Goo In Jong, the president of Samhwa Enterprise, a legend in the baking industry. Although he is an extremely talented baker and seemed destined to succeed his father as president, Goo In Jong's family plotted to rob him of his inheritance because he was born to In Jong's mistress. Tak Goo's determination to become number one in the baking industry drives him to rebuild his career from scratch despite the many trials he faces.
Cast

* Yoon Shi Yoon as Kim Tak Goo
o Oh Jae Moo as Kim Tak Goo (child)
* Eugene as Shin Yoo Kyung
o Jo Jung Eun as Shin Yoo Kyung (child)

Goo family

* Jun Kwang Ryul as Goo Il Jong
* Jun In Hwa as Seo In Sook
* Joo Won as Goo Ma Joon
o Shin Dong Woo as Goo Ma Joon (child)
* Choi Ja Hye as Goo Ja Kyung
o Ha Seung Ri as Goo Ja Kyung (teen)
* Choi Yoon Young as Goo Ja Rim
o Kim So Hyun as Goo Ja Rim (child)

Yang family

* Jang Hang Sun as Oh Doo Yong / Master Pal Bong
* Park Sang Myun as Yang In Mok
* Hwang Mi Sun as Oh Young Ja
* Lee Young Ah as Yang Mi Sun

Other people

* Jung Sung Mo as Han Seung Jae
* Jun Mi Sun as Kim Mi Sun (Tak Goo's mother)
* Lee Han Wie as Heo Gap Soo
* Park Sung Woong as Jo Jin Goo
* Park Yong Jin (박용진) as Go Jae Bok
* Kim Jung Hak as Doctor Yoon
* Jun Sung Ae (전성애) as woman from Gongju
* Jung Hye Sun as Madam Hong
* Choi Il Hwa as Park Choon Bae
* Kim Sun Hwa as Tak Goo's landlady
* Kwon Yong Woon as Shin Bae (Yoo Kyung's father)
* Kim Hyun Ah (김현아) as (Yoo Kyung's mother)
* Jun Sung Hwan as fortune teller
* Choi Eun Suk (최은석) as trouble-solving broker
* Byun Shin Ho (변신호)
* Jun Hae Ryong
* Min Joon Hyun

Production Credits

* Director: Lee Jung Sub
* Sceenwriter: Kang Eun Kyung

Recognitions

* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award - Actress (Jun In Hwa)
* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Mini Series - Actor (Yoon Shi Yoon)
* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Mini Series - Actress (Eugene)
* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Writer Award (Kang Eun Kyung)
* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Youth Actor Award (Oh Jae Moo)
* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award (Yoon Shi Yoon and Lee Young Ah)