
Hana is a bright young girl who lost her father at a young age. When her mother returns to Japan, she comes with her new Korean husband and his son Yunsuh. Yunsuh's mother died during his 10th birthday and after her death, he gets emotionally scarred and becomes closed off. While Hana is fond of her new step-brother, he wants nothing to do with her. When their parents leave on their honeymoon, Hana's mother leaves the children with her deceased husband's sister who will manage their inn during the trip. While they are gone, the aunt and her daughter Maya abuse Hana and make plans to sell the inn in order to pay for gambling debts and college. Despite all of this, Hana finds comfort in her brother who begins to open up to her and eventually speaks after his 20th Birthday and the day his mother passed away. Yunsuh's mother died on the same day as he was turning 10, 10 years ago. As they start to have feelings for one another, Hana is afraid to love him. She soon leaves with her "senpai", Fujiwara Ryu, who also likes her. Later on, Maya gets jealous, and decides to make Hana's life even more miserable.
Synopsis: MyDramaList
Tree of Heaven is a Korean drama from 2006 that aired on SBS, with 10 episodes. It mixes thriller, romance and melodrama. It stars Park Shin Hye and Lee Wan and is directed by Lee Jang Su. Its story tags include Suspense, Love Triangle and Difficult Adulthood. If you enjoyed it, try Flower of Evil or Mother.
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