''Beyond the Clouds'' () is a 2014 South Korean television series starring

Yoon Kye-sang Yoon Kye-sang (; born December 20, 1978) is a South Korean actor and singer. He began his career in 1999 as part of the K-pop boy band g.o.d, then left the group in 2004 and pursued an acting career. He made his acting debut in the film '' Fly ...

, Han Ji-hye and Cho Jin-woong. It aired on

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from February 17 to April 14, 2014 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes.

Plot

Jung Se-ro (

) is a hardworking young man who works multiple part-time jobs while studying for the foreign

civil service exam Civil service examinations are examinations implemented in various countries for recruitment and admission to the civil service. They are intended as a method to achieve an effective, rational public administration on a merit system for recruit ...

. His father is a petty criminal and a con man, and their family lives a transient life because of his deals, currently staying in

Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 million. The country is b ...

. Despite wanting an honest life for himself, Se-ro's dreams are shattered on the night of a glamorous jewel exhibition opening in

Bangkok Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estimated populati ...

. His father dies in an incident involving stolen diamonds, and because Se-ro was at the scene when another man was shot, he is accused and arrested for murder. After spending five years in a Thai prison, upon his release he takes up a new identity and becomes a con man just like his father. He joins a ring of jewel smugglers led by Park Kang-jae ( Cho Jin-woong), with whom he shares a brotherly bond. Kang-Jae was raised like a son by Se-ro's father, who taught him all the tricks of the trade. But Kang-Jae has harbored a lifelong jealousy towards the real son, which is stoked further when the woman he loves, smuggling accomplice Seo Jae-in (

Kim Yoo-ri Kim Yoo-ri (born August 29, 1984) is a South Korean actress. Career She starred in the television dramas '' Cheongdam-dong Alice'' (2012) and '' Master's Sun'' (2013). In September 2018, Kim signed with new management agency C-JeS Entertainm ...

) also falls for Se-ro. Then Se-ro meets Han Young-won ( Han Ji-hye), the cold-hearted heiress to a jewelry brand. She was madly in love with her fiancé Gong Woo-jin (

Song Jong-ho Song Jong-ho (; born October 5, 1976) is a South Korean actor. Song debuted as a runway model in Park Byung-chul's fashion show in 1995. His print and runway modeling career lasted until 1999, when he turned to acting. He is best known for his ...

), and had closed herself off after his death. But Se-ro draws her out into the world, while Young-won gives him a reason to live when he had all but given up. They fall in love, not knowing that the man Se-ro was accused of killing had been Young-won's fiancé. His love for her becomes his punishment, but also his salvation. Sunday, 25 September 2022

Cast

as Jung Se-ro * Han Ji-hye as Han Young-won * Cho Jin-woong as Park Kang-jae ** Park Joon-mok as young Kang-jae *

as Seo Jae-in *

Lee Dae-yeon Lee Dae-yeon (born November 13, 1964) is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Theater Awards and nominations References External links Lee Dae-yeonat JR Entertainment * * * 1964 births Living ...

as Jung Do-joon, Se-ro's father *Jung Won-joong as Shin Pil-do * Kim Young-ok as Hong Soon-ok *Lee Jae-won as Hong *

Woo Hyun Woo Hyun (born 1964) is a South Korean actor, and former democracy activist. Filmography Film Television series Variety show References External links * Living people People from Gwangju South Korean male television actors So ...

as Hama *Kim Yoon-sung as Cha Pyo *

as Gong Woo-jin, Young-won's fiancé * Kim Yeong-cheol as Han Tae-oh, Young-won's father *

Jeon Mi-seon Jeon Mi-seon (December 7, 1970 – June 29, 2019) was a South Korean actress. Though best known as a supporting actress in films and television series such as '' Memories of Murder'' (2003), ''Moon Embracing the Sun'' (2012), and ''Hide and See ...

as Baek Nan-joo, Young-won's stepmother * Son Ho-jun as Han Young-joon, Young-won's half brother *Kim Sun-kyung as Section chief Min *

Ahn Ji-hyun Ahn Ji-hyun (, born July 10, 1992) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Television series Film Music video References External links Ahn Ji-hyun at Koom Entertainment * * 1992 births Living people 21st-century South Korean ...

as Kang Han-na *Song Young-kyu as Kang Hak-soo *Lee Sang-hoon as Secretary Ahn *Cho Seung-hee as Jewelry saleswoman (cameo)

Ratings

In the table below, represent the lowest ratings and represent the highest ratings.

References

External links

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