
Dong Baek is a single mother living in the small town of Ongsan. She runs the bar-restaurant Camellia, while also taking care of her son Pil Gu. The people of Ongsan frequently gossip about Dong Baek. She grew up as an orphan, is a single mother and runs a bar where many of the men in Ongsan frequent. Regardless of what the locals may whisper about Dong Baek, local police officer Hwang Yong Shik is deeply in love with her. Meanwhile, Dong Baek's ex-boyfriend Kang Jong Ryeol suddenly reappears in her life. He is a famous baseball player, that hid their relationship when they dated. While Dong Baek tries to find happiness, something truly sinister lurks in the background. A serial killer roams Ongsan and Dong Baek may be a target. ~~ Two versions available: 40 episodes (TV) || 20 episodes (online)
Synopsis: MyDramaList
When the Camellia Blooms is a Korean drama from 2019 that aired on KBS2, with 40 episodes. It mixes thriller, comedy and romance. It stars Gong Hyo Jin and Kang Ha Neul and is directed by Kang Min Kyung. Its story tags include Mother-Son Relationship, Dorky Male Lead and Male Chases Female First. If you enjoyed it, try Mother or Suspicious Partner.
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