Shining Inheritance

Title: 찬란한 유산 / Shining Inheritance
Chinese title : 灿烂的遗产
Also known as : Brilliant Legacy / Chanranhan Yusan/ Beautiful Legacy
Previously known as: 인생은 아름다워 / Life Is Beautiful
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 28
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2009-Apr-25 to 2009-July-26
Air time: Saturday & Sunday 21:55
Synopsis
Go Eun Sung’s life is similar to Cinderella’s. After her father died, her step-mother, Baek Sung Hee, took away all of her assets and her younger brother, Eun Woo, suddenly disappears without a trace. Despite this, Eun Sung preservers and works really hard to fulfill her dreams. When the CEO of a food company, Jang Sook Ja, suffers amnesia and can’t remember who she is Eun Sung takes her in. However, Eun Sung does not know that she is the grandmother of Sun Woo Hwan, the man who she switched bags with at the airport. How will their constant bickering lead them to realize that they care more about each other than they let on?
Cast
Han Hyo Joo as Go Eun Sung
Lee Seung Ki as Sun Woo Hwan
Bae Soo Bin as Park Jun Se
Moon Chae Won as Yoo Sung Mi
Extended Cast
Kim Mi Sook as Baek Sung Hee
Min Young Won as Lee Hye Ri (Eun Sung’s friend)
Yun Joon Suk as Go Eun Woo
Jung Suk Won as Jin Young Suk (Hwan’s friend)
Han Ye Won as Sun Woo Jung
Ban Hyo Jung as Jang Sook Ja
Yoo Ji In as Oh Young Ran (Hwan & Jung’s mother)
Kim Jae Seung as Lee Hyung Jin
Son Yeo Eun as Jung In Young
Choi Jung Woo as Park Tae Soo
Lee Seung Hyung as Pyo Sung Chul
Jun In Taek as Go Pyung Joong (Eun Sung’s father)
Baek Seung Hyun as Manager Lee Joon Young
Park Sang Hyun as Han Soo Jae
Production Credits
Director: Jin Hyuk (진혁)
Screenwriter: So Hyun Kyung (소현경)
Episode Ratings
| Date | Episode | Nationwide | Seoul |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-25 | 1 | 16.9 (3rd) | 17.0 (3rd) |
| 2008-04-26 | 2 | 19.2 (4th) | 19.6 (5th) |
| 2009-05-02 | 3 | 15.9 (3rd) | 15.6 (3rd) |
| 2009-05-03 | 4 | 21.7 (3rd) | 21.6 (4th) |
| 2009-05-09 | 5 | 21.8 (1st) | 23.1 (1st) |
| 2009-05-10 | 6 | 26.5 (2nd) | 27.7 (1st) |
| 2009-05-16 | 7 | 24.7 (2nd) | 25.1 (1st) |
| 2009-05-17 | 8 | 28.5 (1st) | 29.6 (1st) |
| 2009-05-23 | 9 | 26.8 (1st) | 27.4 (1st) |
| 2009-05-24 | 10 | 29.1 (1st) | 29.4 (1st) |
| 2009-05-30 | 11 | 28.5 (1st) | 28.1 (1st) |
| 2009-05-31 | 12 | 33.4 (1st) | 33.3 (1st) |
| 2009-06-06 | 13 | 28.5 (1st) | 29.2 (1st) |
| 2009-06-07 | 14 | 33.4 (1st) | 33.3 (1st) |
| 2009-06-13 | 15 | 30.9 (1st) | 30.4 (1st) |
| 2009-06-14 | 16 | 34.1 (1st) | 34.4 (1st) |
| 2009-06-20 | 17 | 32.9 (1st) | 32.7 (1st) |
| 2009-06-21 | 18 | 35.5 (1st) | 36.1 (1st) |
| 2009-06-27 | 19 | 33.0 (1st) | 33.8 (1st) |
| 2009-06-28 | 20 | 39.9 (1st) | 40.6 (1st) |
| 2009-07-04 | 21 | 35.6 (1st) | 35.7 (1st) |
| 2009-07-05 | 22 | 39.7 (1st) | 40.1 (1st) |
| 2009-07-11 | 23 | 38.5 (1st) | 37.6 (1st) |
| 2009-07-12 | 24 | 41.8 (1st) | 41.7 (1st) |
| 2009-07-18 | 25 | 40.1 (1st) | 39.9 (1st) |
| 2009-07-19 | 26 | 43.4 (1st) | 44.0 (1st) |
| 2009-07-25 | 27 | 44.6 (1st) | 45.3 (1st) |
| 2009-07-26 | 28 | 47.1 (1st) | 47.4 (1st) |
Source: TNS Media Korea
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December 17th, 2009 at 10:40 pm
i could say that this is my favorite korean drama ever!! i love the way the story goes. . .
December 16th, 2009 at 10:30 am
its really a great drama.. many lesson are behind that story.. and i love the cast specially han hyo joo and lee seung ki..there are really good tandem… i love it very much..
December 15th, 2009 at 3:33 pm
Great drama, give it an 8 out of 10. Nice story line, however, would have chosen to be with the 2nd lead guy instead. The lead guy is too young! Anyway, good acting from all cast.
December 15th, 2009 at 2:49 pm
many values we can read of this drama,,,I Like It!!!
December 14th, 2009 at 1:20 am
i love this show..
lots of good korean shows that was aired on GMA
like the Jewel in the palace, love story in harvard, jumong and this one… shining inheritance….
this show is really cool. i love Han Hyo Joo, i think she portrait the character very well.. and OMG she’s so cute and pretty.. also love hwan character. and to sum things up. it was a very good story and cast as well. i almost cry in some part of the show.
December 13th, 2009 at 8:21 pm
great story…. ^^. make me feel happy… everyday… i have many lessons that i learned here ^^. thanks…
December 13th, 2009 at 8:20 pm
imba talaga to si Han Hyo Joo! wohooo! hahaha…
tayo n lng pwede? hahahaha.
December 13th, 2009 at 4:22 pm
taig pa nila ang tandem ni Jessie at Justin….
watch you yung full episose here with sub eng… pero wala ang 28 part 4/4
kainis nga ehh…
http://www.mysoju.com/shining-inheritance/
December 12th, 2009 at 10:54 pm
i love this drama!!!!, yeah!!!!!
December 12th, 2009 at 10:00 pm
masa blm tayang di ina udah mw ada jiplkannya…..
gak RELA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
December 12th, 2009 at 7:29 pm
ang galing nung mga characters na gumaganap sa shining inheritance. pinapanood q xa gabi-gabi. nakaka adik. so antok na aq pero pilit q gnigsing sarili q pra wala aqng ma miss na episodes. keep up the good work…more power, thanks…..mwahhh
December 12th, 2009 at 7:26 pm
ang ganda grabehhh….i really really love ina and hwan. the best ung love stor nila.
December 11th, 2009 at 11:50 pm
i love this drama. the best!
December 11th, 2009 at 11:48 pm
i love this drama. the best. i love ina, hwan and francis!
December 11th, 2009 at 11:46 pm
i love this drama. the best! i love ina, hwan and francis!
December 11th, 2009 at 9:50 pm
This drama is an unique drama series.. To all Kdrama: this drama is a kind of something that can touch others heart.
Also the lead characters are good in acting..
December 10th, 2009 at 3:13 pm
I first watched it .. I think this movie is very boring. but after I watched episode seven. I loved it. and I never feel bored again until the end.
and I think this movie deserves to be the winner.
December 9th, 2009 at 4:04 pm
..,sana may part 2,.hehehe
December 9th, 2009 at 4:03 pm
..,everytime i watch the tv series, i dont want it to end!
i’m w8ng when for hwan to open up his feelings for yna.,
grabe sobrang torpe, daig pa nya ex ko! hehehe
but it’s a worth remembering story!
December 9th, 2009 at 3:06 pm
i love this drama!the cast was so great!i like han hyo joo and lee seung gi,they’re loveteam was so cute!and you fell inlove in the story’,i hope the both of you will visit here in the phillipines!i love korean drama and movies!and i will also hope that both of you will make another hit korean drama!i love shining inheritance so much!stay pretty han hyo joo! stay cute lee seung gi!i love both of you!mahal ko kayo!
December 9th, 2009 at 8:17 am
Best love story ever Really !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I bought the DVD set so I can watch Hyo-joo every day
Lov Yeh Girl… Really Maaaauuuuuh!!! XOXOXOXO
December 8th, 2009 at 11:58 pm
tang ina!!!
December 8th, 2009 at 11:57 pm
tang ina!!!!
December 8th, 2009 at 3:27 pm
man! this is a very long drama!!!! the plot is nice but they drag it out too long!
December 8th, 2009 at 10:49 am
…….brilliant legacy was such a very nice drama…
,ngaun lang din ako nkapanood ng drama nah super tagal mabuo yung love story between the loveteam…
…i hate kim mi sook and moon chae won!!!..they are evil beyond evil,,
..but they are really good actresses as well as han hyo joo…..
..number 1 shining inheritance!!!!!!!!!!