The Netflix K-drama *When Life Gives You Tangerines* has won over audiences worldwide, thanks to the undeniable chemistry between IU and Lee Jun-young. Portraying the roles of Geum-myeong and Park Young-bum, the duo delivers a romance that feels both authentic and deeply touching.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of Jeju Island, the drama follows the ups and downs of two characters from their teenage years to adulthood. In the latest episodes, Young-bum’s return from abroad rekindles a heart-fluttering romance with Geum-myeong, leading to a series of endearing and emotional moments. From sweet confessions—like Young-bum telling Geum-myeong, *’If cuteness were a contest, you’d beat even a puppy’*—to tear-jerking heartbreaks, the drama showcases the full spectrum of emotions.
However, love is never without obstacles. The couple faces a painful breakup due to family conflicts, leaving audiences in tears. Lee Jun-young’s portrayal of Young-bum’s devotion, especially in a heart-wrenching scene where he begs Geum-myeong not to leave, has solidified his reputation as a rising melodrama star.
With just one final installment left, fans eagerly await the conclusion of Young-bum and Geum-myeong’s love story. The grand finale of *When Life Gives You Tangerines* is set to premiere on Netflix on the 28th, promising an unforgettable conclusion to this moving drama.
