The Dream Life of Mr. Kim
Following the story of a middle-aged man who loses everything he once valued. After a long journey, he finds his true self, no longer defined by his job as a manager at a major corporation. Kim Nak Su, a salesman with 25 years of experience. Known for his exceptional skills and sales success, he has never missed a promotion. He owns a prime apartment in Seoul, has a wife and son, and enjoys an enviable life. However, over time, he begins to lose his footing both at work and at home. A heartfelt journey of resilience and survival — one that evokes both tears and laughter in the pursuit of happiness. (Source: Soompi; edited by MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Seoul Jagae Daegieop Danineun Kim Bujang Iyagi" (서울 자가에 대기업 다니는 김 부장 이야기) by Song Hui Gu (송희구).
Synopsis
Following the story of a middle-aged man who loses everything he once valued. After a long journey, he finds his true self, no longer defined by his job as a manager at a major corporation. Kim Nak Su, a salesman with 25 years of experience. Known for his exceptional skills and sales success, he has never missed a promotion. He owns a prime apartment in Seoul, has a wife and son, and enjoys an enviable life. However, over time, he begins to lose his footing both at work and at home. A heartfelt journey of resilience and survival — one that evokes both tears and laughter in the pursuit of happiness. (Source: Soompi; edited by MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Seoul Jagae Daegieop Danineun Kim Bujang Iyagi" (서울 자가에 대기업 다니는 김 부장 이야기) by Song Hui Gu (송희구).
About "The Dream Life of Mr. Kim"
"The Dream Life of Mr. Kim", a captivating Korea drama that premiered in 2025 on jTBC and masterfully combines elements of Business, Comedy, Life and Drama and continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
spans 12 compelling episodes, with each episode delivering 70 minutes of engaging content.
The series has garnered significant acclaim, maintaining an impressive rating of 7.8, resonating with over 1,404 viewers on MyDramaList, ranking #8296 in popularity and #39523 overall on the platform.
The drama showcases an exceptional ensemble cast featuring Ryu Seung-ryong, Myung Se-bin, Cha Kang-yoon, Jung Eun-chae, who bring their characters to life with compelling performances.
Known in Korea as "서울 자가에 대기업 다니는 김 부장 이야기", this production exemplifies the growing global appeal and rich storytelling tradition of Asian entertainment.
Details
- Release Date
- 2025-10-25
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- Korea
- Network
- jTBC
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Runtime
- 70m
- Cast
- Ryu Seung-ryong, Myung Se-bin, Cha Kang-yoon, Jung Eun-chae
MyDramaList Info
- Popularity
- #8296
- Ranked
- #39523
- Watchers
- 1,404
- Content Rating
- 15+ - Teens 15 or older
- Aired On
- Saturday, Sunday
- Native Title
- 서울 자가에 대기업 다니는 김 부장 이야기
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