Bride of the Sun

Bride of the Sun (Korean: 태양의 신부; RR: Taeyangeui Shinbu) is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Jang Shin-young, Jung Eun-woo, Han Jin-hee, Yeon Mi-joo, and Song Yoo-ha.

The morning soap opera aired on SBS on Mondays to Fridays at 8:40 a.m. from October 24, 2011, to March 30, 2012, for 112 episodes.

The story is loosely based on Jang Eun-young, a Miss Korea runner-up turned KBS news announcer who made headlines in 1999 when she married former Dongah Group chairman Choi Won-suk who was 27 years her senior; it was his third marriage.

[1] Kim Hyo Won, a simple girl with a pure heart, is working hard to get her family out of poverty.

Because of her family's financial struggles, Kim Hyo-won (Jang Shin-young) leaves her boyfriend Choi Jin-hyuk (Jung Eun-woo), and marries Lee Kang-ro (Han Jin-hee), a wealthy man old enough to be her grandfather.