My Liberation Diary

General Information

• International Title: My Liberation Diary / My Liberation Notes
• Original Title: 나의 해방일지 (romanization: Naui Haebangilji)
• Genre: Romance, Family
• Episode: 16
• Airing Date: 2022.04.09 ~ 2022.05.29
• Airing Slot: Saturday & Sunday at 22:30 KST
• Broadcasting Channel: JTBC
• International Distributor: TBA
• Starring: Lee Min Ki, Kim Ji Won, Son Seok Koo, Lee El
• Director: Kim Suk Yoon
• Writer: Park Hae Young
• Highest Rating: 6.728% (Nationwide)
• Awards: N/A

Synopsis

My Liberation Diary also known as My Liberation Notes follows a story of three siblings with a mysterious stranger. Yeom Ki Jung is the oldest one with hot temper personality. She spends her whole life as a commuter due to her job. Meanwhile, Yeom Chang Hee is the second child in family. He is eager to escape from his hometown since he feels his life is meaningless. However, he doesn’t even has a dream or ambition. Yeom Mi Jung is the youngest one with introvert personality. She feels lonely and empty. Beside, she thinks that her life is kind of boring. One day, a mysterious stranger named Mr. Goo comes to their village in Sanpo. Mi Jung tries to approach him.

Main Cast

Character name: Yeom Chang Hee
Actor name: Lee Min Ki
Lee Min Ki’s notable works: Oh! Master, The Beauty Inside, Because This Is My First Life, Haeundae (movie), etc

Character name: Yeom Mi Jung
Actress name: Kim Ji Won
Kim Ji Won’s notable works: Lovestruck in the City, Arthdal Chronicles, Mr. Sunshine, Fight for My Way, Descendants of the Sun, The Heirs, etc

Character name: Mr. Goo
Actor name: Son Seok Koo
Son Seok Ku’s notable works: Nothing Serious (movie), D.P., Be Melodramatic, Matrimonial Chaos, Suits, Mother, etc

Character name: Yeom Ki Jung
Actress name: Lee El
Lee El’s notable works: Love and Leashes (movie), The Call (movie), Dr. Brain, When the Devil Calls Your Name, Matrimonial Chaos, A Korean Odyssey, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, etc

Extended Cast

Lee Ki Woo as Jo Tae Hoon
Cheon Ho Jin as Yeom Je Ho
Jeon Hye Jin as Hyun Ah
Lee Kyung Sung as Kwak Hye Sook
Han Sang Jo as Oh Doo Hwan
Jung Soo Young as Jo Kyung Sun
Kim Ro Sa as Jo Hee Sun
Jo Min Kookas Suk Jung Hoon
Kang Joo Ha as Jo Yoo Rim
Park Soo Young as Park Sang Min
Lee Ji Hye as So Hyang Gi
Lee Ho Young as Choi Jun Ho
Yang Joon Myung as Lee Min Gyu
Gong Ye Ji as Han Su Jin
Kim Su Yeon as Kim Ji Hee
Kim Woo Hyung as Park Jin Woo
Choi Min Chul as Mr. Baek
Kim Min Song as Sam Sik
Seo Ji An as Bo Ram [Joy Intern]

Character Relationship Chart

My Liberation Notes drama chart shows the four main character. They are the middle brother Yeom Chang Hee, the youngest sister Yeom Mi Jeong, the oldest sister Yeom Gi Jeong, and a stranger named Mr. Gu.

Besides their parents, there are peoples around them who lives in the same neibourhood. They are Oh Du Hwan, Ji Hyeon Ah, and Suk Jung Hoon. On the Mi Jeong’s company circle, there are Jo Tae Hun. Park Sang Min, and So Hyang Gi.

Original Soundtrack

• Deeply by Hen
• To be together by Lee Jun-hyung
• Laggard by Shin You-me
• That Day by The Orchard
• Be My Birthday by Ha Hyun-sang
• We Sink by Sway
• My Spring by Lee Su-hyun (AKMU)
• Diamond by 9duck
• A Kind Of Confession by Hen
• I Think I Know by Isaac Hong
• Here We Are by Kim Feel

Teaser & Trailer Videos

Awards & Nominations

N/A

Trivia

• My Liberation Diary takes over JTBC drama Forecasting Love and Weather time slot in Saturday and Sunday
• It is directed by Kim Suk Yoon who previously directed some notable dramas such as Law School, The Light in Your Eyes, and movie Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead
• The script is written by Park Hae Young who previously wrote the script for My Mister (2018), Another Miss Oh (2016), etc
• My Liberation Notes reunites director Park Hae Young, Lee Min Ki, and Kim Ji Won after 4 years since Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead in 2018
• This drama also reunites Son Seok Koo and Lee El after 4 years since KBS2 drama Matrimonial Chaos in 2018
• My Liberation Diary becomes Kim Ji Won‘s first JTBC drama project