Drama Title: Glory Jane
Korean Title: 영광의 재인
Romanization Pronunciation: Youngkwangeui Jaein
Also Known As: Glory Jaein / Young Love Jae In
Previously Known As: Man of Honor
Chinese Title: 荣光的在仁
Genre: Family, Romance
Episodes: 24
Broadcast Place: South Korea
Broadcast network: KBS2
Broadcast period: 12th October 2011 – 28th December 2011
Language: Korean
Air time: Wednesday and Thursday 9:55 PM
Preceded By: The Princess’ Man
Followed By: Wild Romance
Plot Summary
Life is unpredictable, which means that we do not know that the next moment is tragery or happy ending. Glory Jane is referred to two young people who are born with fate of Romeo and Juliet, in misery, searching for dream and love, face the future strongly. It’s a growth experience drama that makes one’s heart warm and fresh.
Synopsis
Yoon Jae In (Park Min Young) works as a nurse’s assistant is a struggling young, cheery, bright girl who always maintains a positive attitude despite her poor background. She dreams of becoming a nurse. While she hurriedly rushes to participate in national exam for the third time, she sees an old homeless people who fainted after drunk. Although nobody in hospital wants to receive him, Jae In approaches her without hesitation, and hold the old man to treat him. The old man appreciates her, says want to give her three wishes. Jae In says she wants to find her family, becomes a good nurse, and finds the true love. But old man gives her an old key, says that her wishes will be fulfilled.
On the other hand, there are two injured patients been delivered to the emergency room at the same time, two persons who used to be opponent, namely the 4th hitter of giant Dragons baseball team Seo In Woo (Lee Jang Woo) and second-line player on the same team Kim Young Kwang (Chun Jung Myung), who is former 4th clean-up hitter of the major league team but got demoted. Seo In Woo is the future heir of a sports clothing company who also owns the baseball team, while Young Kwang is an innocently confident man who never stops trying his best to re-live past glories. Although everybody is paying all the care to Seo In Woo, but Jae In discovers that his injury is unusual, and sends him to surgery theater. But because of this, Jae In misses the last bus, and cannot catch up with the start of exam. For Jae In who is entangled by this kind of things everyday, it’s another setback for her long time dream because of bad luck.
Three persons meet again due to fate, after Jae In gets to know what father of Young Kwang is her long lost father, she finally stays in the house of Young Kwang. But, just after three days, in a bizarre way, Young Kwang’s father passed away. The interwined secret from 20 years ago begins to unfold, centering around Jae In, Young Kwang and In Woo, with unexpected twists and a love triangle ensues between these three characters.
Cast
Chun Jung Myung (천정명) as Kim Young Kwang / Kim Yeong Gwang (김영광)
Ahn Do Gyu (안도규) as Young Yeong Gwang (어린 영광)
Park Min Young (박민영) as Yoon Jae In (윤재인)
Ahn Eun Jung (안은정) as Young Jae In (어린 재인)
Lee Jang Woo (이장우) as Seo In Woo (서인우)
Kim Ji Hoon (김지훈) as Young In Woo (어린 인우)
Park Sung Woong (박성웅) as Seo In Chul (서인철)
Son Chang Min (손창민) as Seo Jae Myung (서재명)
Choi Myung Gil (최명길) as Park Goon Ja (박군자)
Lee Jin (이진) as Cha Hong Joo (차홍주)
Lee Ki Young (이기영) as Kim In Bae (김인배)
Kim Yun Joo (김연주) as Kim Kyung Joo (김경주)
Nam Bo Ra (남보라) as Kim Jin Joo (김진주)
Jung Hye Sun (정혜선) as Oh Soon Nyeo (오순녀)
Kim Sun Kyung (김선경) as Im Jung Ok (임정옥)
Lee Moon Shik (이문식) as Heo Young Do (허영도)
Kim Sung Oh (김성오) as Joo Dae Sung (주대성)
Choi Seung Kyung (최승경) as Go Kil Dong (고길동)
Ahn Nae Sang (안내상) as Yoon Il Goo (윤일구)
Jang Young Nam (장영남) as Yeo Eun Joo (여은주)
Kim Seung Wook (김승욱) as Coach Choi (최코치)
Choi Ran (최란) as Nursing Director (간호부장)
No Kyung Joo (노경주) as Oh Jung Hae (오정해)
Kim Seong-han (김성한) as Baseball Manager (야구감독) – Special appearance
Glory Jane (Glorious Jaein) Characters Description
Production Credits
Director: Lee Jung-seob (이정섭)
Screenplay Writer: Kang Eun-kyung (강은경)
Episode Synopsis
- Episode 1
- Episode 2
- Episode 3
- Episode 4
- Episode 5
- Episode 6
- Episode 7
- Episode 8
- Episode 9
- Episode 10
- Episode 11
- Episode 12
- Episode 13
- Episode 14
- Episode 15
- Episode 16
- Episode 17
- Episode 18
- Episode 19
- Episode 20
- Episode 21
- Episode 22
- Episode 23
- Episode 24
Viewership Ratings (Ranking)
| Date | Episode | Nationwide (TNS) | Seoul (TNS)) | Nationwide (AGB) | Seoul (AGB) |
| 12 October 2011 | 1 | 7.3 | 8.2 | ||
| 13 October 2011 | 2 | 9.1 (18th) | 9.4 (19th) | 9.4 (16th) | 9.7 (18th) |
| 19 October 2011 | 3 | 12.3 (6th) | 13.6 (6th) | 11.8 (7th) | 12.0 (9th) |
| 12 October 2011 | 4 | 12.3 (8th) | 14.7 (6th) | 13.6 (7th) | 14.6 (6th) |
| 26 October 2011 | 5 | 12.0 (8th) | 13.1 (7th) | 12.1 (7th) | 13.4 (6th) |
| 27 October 2011 | 6 | 12.3 (9th) | 13.7 (6th) | 11.5 (10th) | 12.6 (8th) |
| 2 November 2011 | 7 | 12.2 (8th) | 14.0 (6th) | 13.3 (5th) | 14.7 (5th) |
| 3 November 2011 | 8 | 14.0 (6th) | 16.1 (5th) | 14.1 (5th) | 14.4 (6th) |
| 9 November 2011 | 9 | 12.9 (10th) | 13.4 (7th) | 12.9 (5th) | 13.1 (7th) |
| 10 November 2011 | 10 | 12.6 (8th) | 12.3 (9th) | 12.7 (10th) | 13.2 (10th) |
| 16 November 2011 | 11 | 13.1 (7th) | 14.2 (6th) | 13.8 (5th) | 15.5 (5th) |
| 17 November 2011 | 12 | 13.2 (7th) | 14.3 (5th) | 14.1 (5th) | 14.9 (5th) |
| 23 November 2011 | 13 | 11.9 (9th) | 14.6 (4th) | 13.1 (4th) | 14.2 (4th) |
| 24 November 2011 | 14 | 12.9 (7th) | 14.7 (4th) | 13.7 (4th) | 15.1 (4th) |
| 30 November 2011 | 15 | 12.6 (8th) | 15.2 (4th) | 14.0 (5th) | 14.8 (4th) |
| 1 December 2011 | 16 | 12.4 (7th) | 14.0 (4th) | 12.8 (6th) | 13.4 (5th) |
| 7 December 2011 | 17 | 13.9 (5th) | 16.7 (4th) | 12.0 (4th) | 13.0 (4th) |
| 8 December 2011 | 18 | 14.5 (5th) | 15.9 (5th) | 14.2 (4th) | 15.0 (5th) |
| 14 December 2011 | 19 | 15.4 (4th) | 17.1 (4th) | 14.6 (5th) | 15.6 (5th) |
| 15 December 2011 | 20 | 16.2 (4th) | 18.8 (3rd) | 14.5 (5th) | 15.5 (5th) |
| 21 December 2011 | 21 | 14.3 (4th) | 16.6 (4th) | 14.2 (4th) | 15.3 (4th) |
| 22 December 2011 | 22 | 15.2 (5th) | 17.3 (4th) | 14.5 (6th) | 15.4 (6th) |
| 28 December 2011 | 23 | 21.8 (1st) | 24.9 (1st) | 19.7 (2nd) – actual:20.1% | 21.3 (1st) |
| 28 December 2011 | 24 | 20.2 (3rd) | 22.1 (2nd) | 19.7 (2nd) – actual:19.4% | 21.3 (1st) |
Trivia
- The director and screenwriter was behind team that responsible for success of King of Baking, Kim Takgu (Bread, Love and Dreams), the most watched drama in Korea’s history which managed to garner 50.8% rating at its last episode.
Official Site
Official Photo Gallery
Official Behind the Scene (Making) Video Clips
Glory Jane / Man of Honor Trailers
Glory Jane OST Part 1 – Because to Me, It’s You
Glory Jane OST Part 2 – Heartburn
Glory Jane OST Part 3 – It’s Because of Love
Glory Jane OST – Love You
Glory Jane OST – My Love
Glory Jane Filming Location – Cheongju City Suam Valley Noodle House
Watch online with English subtitle at dramafever.com.
Watch online with Chinese subtitle at tudou.com or letv.com.
News, Interview and Behind the Scene
- Chung Jung Myung Fighting Spirit Acting Tugs Heartstrings
- 2011 KBS Drama Awards Winners – Full List
- Park Min Young Expresses Her Thoughts on End of Glory Jane
- Glory Jane Exceeds 20% Viewer Ratings to End Happily
- Glory Jane Ending Soon with Sweet Behind the Scene Photos
- Glory Jane (Man of Honor) To End with 2 Episodes Back to Back on December 28
- Eunjung (Tara) Visits “We Got Married” Husband Lee Jang Woo on the Set
- Park Min Young Transforms Into Beautiful Cinderella
- Glory Jane Changes to Mature Rating Due to Long Kiss Scene
- 2011 Sports Chosun Drama Survey Winners List
- Chun Jung Myung is the Energy Source on Filming Set
- Sexy Park Min Young & Lee Jang Woo Kiss Prelude Unexpected Reversal
- Park Min Young “Tears Breakdown” Upon Reunion with Mother after 17 Years
- Glory Jane (Man of Honor) OST Album Released
- 2011 KBS Drama Awards Nominees List Released
- Song Chang Min, Park Sung Woong and Lee Jang Woo Put Aside Vicious for Close Photos
- Park Min Young and Chun Jung Myung Inseparable Even for 1mm
- Lee Jang Woo Shows Mature Cry Acting in Glory Jane
- Cold City Girl Lee Jin Is a Hot Passionate Girl on the Set
- What Park Min Young Did During Filming Rest Time
- Chun Jung Myung and Park Min Young Tearful First Kiss
- Lee Jin No Longer Burdened by Image of Fin.K.L
- Lee Jang Woo Bares Upper Body to Show Hidden Male Charm
- Lee Jin Wants to Keep Happy Memory of Fin.K.L.
- Lee Jin Can’t Imagine Love Affair Been Made Public
- Lee Jin: FinKL is Happy Memory, Actress for Life is the Dream
- Chun Jung Myung and Park Min Young 1mm Close Hug Love Line
- Chun Jung Myung Shows Gentlemanliness on Drunk Date with Park Min Young
- Diseases Flood TV Screen as Korean Dramas Delibrately Seek New Idea
- Chun Jung Myung Shows Upper Body and Cute Head Dress
- Jang Young Nam To Be December Bride
- The 4 Changes of Lee Jin Expressions
- Chun Jung Myung and Park Min Young Knee Pillow Kiss Scene
- Park Min Young Transforms as Lovely Rabbit Doll
- Park Min Young Short Hair and Affinity Attracted Attention
- Chun Jung Myung Guerrilla Interview on Star Date English Subbed Video
- Park Min Young Plays Hide and Seek under Red Plastic Pot
- Lee Jang Woo Acting Skills Won Praises
- Chun Jung Myung and Park Min Young NG As Too Familiar on Fish Market Dating Scene
- Cute Expressions of Park Min Young at Fish Market
- Viewers Addicted to Park Min Young Cheerful Positive Spirit
- Lee Jang Woo Led Well in Passionate Kiss Scene with Park Min Young
- Park Min Young Snubs Questions about Her Boyfriend Lee Min Ho
- Director: Glory Jane Will Overtake Tree with Deep Roots
- Glory Jane Filming Set Press Open House Photo Gallery
- Glory Jane Director Ensures A Day Rest & 4 Hours Sleep to Casts
- Lee Jin Plays New Urban Female with Superior Fashion Sense
- Lee Jang Woo Kiss Park Min Young in Surprise Attack
- Fashionable Lee Moon Shik and Lee Jin in Glory Jane
- Cute Ways by Park Min Young to Shelter from Sun
- The King of Passion is Full of Enthusiasm – Park Min Young
- Park Min Young, Chun Jung Myung & Lee Jang Woo in Job Interview Battle
- Facing with the Heart of Jae In, Chun Jung Myung is Sad or Happy?
- Park Min Young Dance Cutely in School Uniform
- Park Min Young Sad and Miss Expression Through the Eye
- The Battle of Korea Wednesday and Thursday Drama Starts
- Glory Jane Director Is Satisfied with Park Min Young
- Lee Jin Surprise Kiss Scene Debut Unconventionally
- 5 Tons of Water to Create Rain for Park Min Young to Cry
- Rating of Glory Jane Surge to Close Gap with Deep Rooted Tree
- Choi Myung Gil and Park Min Young in Close Street Battle
- Cute Behind the Scene Photos of Lee Jin in Glory Jane
- Glory Jane Gains Top Ratings in Repeat Broadcast
- Chun Jung Myung: I am Similar to Kim Young Kwang in Glory Jane
- Glory Jane Premiere Rating Does Not Glorious
- Park Min Young and Choi Myung Gil Appear with Untidy Hair in Glory Jae-in
- Casts of Glory Jane Explain Why Act In the Drama
- Why Park Min Young Cut Short Her Hair to be Nurse in Glory Jane
- Lee Jin of Fin.K.L Used to Be Idol of Chun Jung Myung
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