Cinderella Game

Program Info.
A story of a woman who realizes the meaning of true revenge while she has been used as a fake daughter by her enemy.
Genre : Drama Series
Premiere on KBS WORLD : 20241209
Runtime :
A story of a woman who realizes the meaning of true revenge while she has been used as a fake daughter by her enemy.
Characters
  • Gu Hana /CAST. Han Guru
    Hana has had a difficult life since childhood, taking on the responsibility of caring for her younger siblings after the death of her adoptive parents. While looking after Eun-chong, the son of her late friend Yujin, Chairman Shin of the Segye Group approaches her and claims to be her biological mother. After a brief period of happiness, Hana discovers that Chairman Shin is merely using her to protect Eun-chong. She also learns that Jin-gu, the man she had started to develop feelings for, is involved in this game of lies, and she sharpens her resolve for revenge against them all.
    Hana has had a difficult life since childhood, taking on the responsibility of caring for her younger siblings after the death of her adoptive parents. While looking after Eun-chong, the son of her late friend Yujin, Chairman Shin of the Segye Group approaches her and claims to be her biological mother. After a brief period of happiness, Hana discovers that Chairman Shin is merely using her to protect Eun-chong. She also learns that Jin-gu, the man she had started to develop feelings for, is involved in this game of lies, and she sharpens her resolve for revenge against them all.
  • Hwang Jin-gu /CAST. Choi Shang
    As a child, Jin-gu received a life-saving heart transplant thanks to Chairman Shin and has since served as her loyal right-hand man. Following Chairman Shin's orders, he had been preparing to marry Se-young but encounters Hana. To protect Hana from possible harm, he devises the “fake daughter project,” but instead ends up hurting her feelings. Realizing his mistake, Jin-gu tries to genuinely protect Hana and Eun-chong, but by then, Hana is already determined to seek revenge.
    As a child, Jin-gu received a life-saving heart transplant thanks to Chairman Shin and has since served as her loyal right-hand man. Following Chairman Shin's orders, he had been preparing to marry Se-young but encounters Hana. To protect Hana from possible harm, he devises the “fake daughter project,” but instead ends up hurting her feelings. Realizing his mistake, Jin-gu tries to genuinely protect Hana and Eun-chong, but by then, Hana is already determined to seek revenge.
  • Yoon Se-young /CAST. Park Ri-won
    Chairman Shin’s niece. After Yujin goes missing, she becomes the de facto heir to the family fortune. Having been secretly jealous of Yujin since childhood, Se-young grows deeply anxious and insecure when Hana appears, claiming to be Yujin. She plots to eliminate Hana, but the tables turn when Hana returns, set on taking revenge against Chairman Shin’s family.
    Chairman Shin’s niece. After Yujin goes missing, she becomes the de facto heir to the family fortune. Having been secretly jealous of Yujin since childhood, Se-young grows deeply anxious and insecure when Hana appears, claiming to be Yujin. She plots to eliminate Hana, but the tables turn when Hana returns, set on taking revenge against Chairman Shin’s family.
  • Gu Ji-suk /CAST. Kwon Do-hyoung
    Ever since discovering the truth behind his parents’ deaths, Ji-suk’s sole purpose in life has been to bring down Chairman Shin. His one wish is to protect his sister, Hana, from the pain of the truth, but even she is eventually manipulated and used by Chairman Shin. When Hana learns the whole story, Ji-suk and Hana unite to exact their revenge on Chairman Shin.
    Ever since discovering the truth behind his parents’ deaths, Ji-suk’s sole purpose in life has been to bring down Chairman Shin. His one wish is to protect his sister, Hana, from the pain of the truth, but even she is eventually manipulated and used by Chairman Shin. When Hana learns the whole story, Ji-suk and Hana unite to exact their revenge on Chairman Shin.