Welcome to Samdal-ri

The moment when we start to catch our breath.

After suffering a fall from grace, a photographer returns to her hometown and bumps into her childhood friend — rekindling an unfinished romance.

Drama

Seasons

1. Tears of the Dragon

Air Date: 2023-12-02

After harshly rebuking her assistant, Jo Samdal becomes embroiled in a scandal and faces severe blowback — forcing her to return to her hometown.

2. The Soulmates' History

Air Date: 2023-12-03

While moping over her career downfall, Samdal awkwardly encounters Jo Yongpil. She later runs into him again — where she must come to his rescue.

3. Like Wild Birds, Soaring, Dreaming, Descending

Air Date: 2023-12-09

Samdal avoids being seen in public as more people find out about her arrival. But she overhears a hurtful conversation, causing her to break down.

4. The Rotten Apple of My Eye

Air Date: 2023-12-10

As the townspeople talk, Samdal sets the record straight to her community. Ashamed by the truth, Samdal lies to Yongpil about her love life.

5. I See You

Air Date: 2023-12-16

As Yongpil shows concern for Samdal, she confronts him about his insistence. When a reporter shows up to Samdal's town, her friends go to bat for her.

6. "The Dreams" by Jo Yongpil

Air Date: 2023-12-17

Yongpil finds competition in Bu Sangdo for Samdal's love. Samdal finds out about Park Eunjoo's scheme and heads to Seoul to find out the truth.

7. Breaking Up, With Love

Air Date: 2023-12-23

Sangdo confronts Yongpil about their shared feelings for Samdal. Samdal's mother begins to suspect something is happening between Samdal and Yongpil.

8. The Bracken Rain of Jeju

Air Date: 2023-12-24

Go Mija experiences a frightening moment during a dive amid lingering health problems. After much encouragement, Samdal enters a photo competition.

9. The Story of the Two Mijas

Air Date: 2023-12-30

As Mija's condition remains dire, Samdal learns she's been unaware about her mother's health — and that Yongpil's been more present than she'd known.

10. The Variables We Couldn't Predict

Air Date: 2023-12-31

After a drunken night, Samdal agonizes over a tender moment with Yongpil. But they soon are forced to take a trip around Jeju for the photo contest.

11. What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger

Air Date: 2024-01-06

A man from Jo Jindal's past angers her family with an ill-advised announcement. Samdal continues to agonize over her feelings toward Yongpil.

12. Welcome Home

Air Date: 2024-01-07

Samdal worries about her mother's perception as her relationship with Yongpil's grows. After uploading a video of Samdal, Eunjoo comes to Samdal-ri.

13. That Damn One-sided Love

Air Date: 2024-01-13

Just as Yongpil and Samdal get closer, his father harshly rebukes them. Amid the tension, Mija finally stands up for herself — and the past.

14. When Your Tears Dry Out

Air Date: 2024-01-14

After becoming official, Samdal and Yongpil go off on a shoot — but they're joined by guests. Samdal later attempts to win over Yongpil's father.

15. It Takes a Village to Raise a Dragon

Air Date: 2024-01-20

Eunjoo plants a story about Samdal, complicating her role in the photo contest. But Samdal's community bands together to aid in her exhibition.

16. Welcome to Samdal-ri

Air Date: 2024-01-21

As Eunjoo's lies catch up to her, Samdal hosts her exhibition. She later finds out about Yongpil's secret dream — and his hesitation about pursuing it.

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