Won Yoo-jung
Director
Like Flowers in Sand (2023)
Season 1
Struggling to find success, a former wrestling prodigy finds himself ready to quit until he reencounters an old friend who reignites his passion.
Released Dec. 20, 2023
Episode 63 min
14+
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Romance
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Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: AStory
Network: ENA
Country: South Korea
Languages:
Korean
7.0
S1E1 - Ssireum Prodigy, Kim Baek-du
Feeling despondent about his footing in the ssireum world, Kim Baek-du competes in a new tournament — coming up against a formidable opponent.
Dec. 20, 2023, midnight
8.0
S1E2 - There's Something About Oh Du-sik
Baek-du encounters an old friend who persistently denies knowing him. But he later sees her become the manager of his team and deduces her identity.
Dec. 21, 2023, midnight
8.0
S1E3 - Du-sik Is Not Her Name
No longer a wrestler, Baek-du contemplates other career paths. After the coach suddenly quits the team, Oh Yu-gyeong tries to get to the bottom of it.
Dec. 27, 2023, midnight
8.0
S1E4 - I Know What You Did That Day
Kwak Jin-su challenges Baek-du to a ssireum match for the role of coach. But the match is interrupted when the police take Baek-du away for questioning.
Dec. 28, 2023, midnight
8.0
S1E5 - Kim Baek-du, I See Right Through You
After finding out Yu-gyeong's ruse, Baek-du rejoins the ssireum team. They later pay a visit to Lim Dong-seok to investigate the former coach.
Jan. 3, 2024, midnight
9.0
S1E6 - What Cannot Be Hidden
Amid the ongoing investigation, Baek-du trains for an upcoming match. But when Jin-su suddenly sidelines Baek-du, Yu-gyeong stands up for him.
Jan. 4, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E7 - New Day, New Incident
Baek-du experiences several roadblocks as he tries to make his upcoming competition — and during his matches, he can't stop thinking about Yu-gyeong.
Jan. 10, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E8 - Remember, Don't Remember
After 20 years, Yu-gyeong meets with Joo Mi-ran to talk through unsolved business. While drunkenly catching up with Yu-gyeong, Baek-du makes a move.
Jan. 11, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E9 - All That We Have Lost
Ready to share more information, Mi-ran pays a visit to Yu-gyeong and Baek-du. Rumors of a scandal between Yu-gyeong and Baek-du circulate around town.
Jan. 17, 2024, midnight
8.0
S1E10 - Endlessly Tangled, Persistently Intertwined
Baek-du awaits Yu-gyeong's response after a momentous confession. Meanwhile, several old friends begin to figure out Yu-gyeong's true identity.
Jan. 18, 2024, midnight
9.0
S1E11 - The Culprit Lives Among Us
Old friends join forces to find the culprit hiding in their town. But when they hit a standstill, Mi-ran sets herself up as bait — much to her risk.
Jan. 24, 2024, midnight
9.0
S1E12 - Like Flowers in Sand
With Mi-ran in danger, Yu-gyeong races to save her. Baek-du gives it his all in the tournament — hoping a win will secure a spot in Yu-gyeong's heart.
Jan. 31, 2024, midnight
Network: ENA
Episode Runtime: 63 min.
Season Runtime: 766 min.
Released: Dec. 20, 2023
Last Air Date: Jan. 31, 2024, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14 / 14+
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