Based on the true story of writer Kang Chang-rae. Da-jung used to be a sweet working mom, but as colorectal cancer strikes her, she gradually becomes unable to eat. Da-jung's husband, Chang-wook, has never cooked before, but he begins cooking to take care of his wife's health and meals. Chang-wook handpicks decent ingredients and tries to develop healthy recipes to make a precious meal for his ill wife. Although he may be clumsy sometimes, he begins to realize how to treasure the time cooking and having a meal together with his family.

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Recipe for Farewell (2022)

★ 8.1/10 December 1, 2022 1 season

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Creator: Lee Ho-jae  ·  Writer: Lee Ho-jae

Based on the true story of writer Kang Chang-rae. Da-jung used to be a sweet working mom, but as colorectal cancer strikes her, she gradually becomes unable to eat. Da-jung's husband, Chang-wook, has never cooked before, but he begins cooking to take care of his wife's health and meals. Chang-wook handpicks decent ingredients and tries to develop healthy recipes to make a precious meal for his ill wife. Although he may be clumsy sometimes, he begins to realize how to treasure the time cooking and having a meal together with his family.

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Creators

Lee Ho-jae Lee Ho-jae

Cast

Han Suk-kyu Han Suk-kyu Kang Chang-wook Kim Seo-hyung Kim Seo-hyung Jung Da-jung Jin Ho-eun Jin Ho-eun Kang Jae-ho Cho Yu-jung Cho Yu-jung Shin Yeo-jin Yang Kyung-won Yang Kyung-won Yang Su-won Jeon Yeo-jin Jeon Yeo-jin Jung Da-sol Jung Min-gyeol Jung Min-gyeol Editor Choi Kim Mi-ji Kim Mi-ji Sun-A

User Reviews (1)

ParkMin
ParkMin March 3, 2024
★ 8/10

Succulent Meals Touching exploration of loss, love, and the amazing healing power of food where cooking serves as the thread that binds the characters' stories together, creating this rich journey that really resonates. The plot unfolds with this perfect blend of heartwarming moments and raw vulnerability, letting the characters navigate through their grief while finding comfort and connection. I found it cruel and beautiful whenever they were celebrating a happy moment while the over narration was delivering a heartbreaking news at the same time. Devastating! While most of the drama was great but every now and then there was an awkward piece of dialogue or an awkward shot that was just out of place.