Live Your Own Life_
Original: 효심이네 각자도생
"Hyo-sim, a devoted daughter, and her journey to independence."
The story of Hyo-sim, who sacrificed her life for her family trying to lead an independent life as she began to value herself.
Created By
Jo Jung-seon
Network
KBS2
Episodes
51
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Viki
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
Live Your Own Life has 1 season with 51 episodes spanning 2023-2024.
Year context
Live Your Own Life first aired 3 years ago in 2023.
CAST (20)
Uee
Lee Hyo-sim
Ha Jun
Kang Tae-ho
Go Joo-won
Kang Tae-min
Kim Doh-yon
Lee Hyo-do
Nam Sung-jin
Lee Hyo-seong
Lee Kwang-gi
Yeom Jin-su
Nam Bo-ra
Jung Mi-rim
Yoon Mi-ra
Lee Seon-sun
Im Ji-eun
Yang Hee-ju
Seol Jung-hwan
Lee Hyo-jun
Lee Ga-yeon
Lee Ru-bi
Lee Joo-won
Lee Phil-lip
Jung Young-sook
Choi Myeong-hee
Lee Hwi-hyang
Jang Suk-hyang
Kim Bi-joo
Kang Tae-hee
Jeon Won-joo
Bang Kkeut-sun
Park Geun-soo
Park U-ju
Kim Yu-ha
Park Ga-on
Kang Shin-jo
Yang Jeon-min
Rho Sang-bo
Hwang Chi-san
SEASONS (1 season, 51 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Episode 1
Even on the day of her promotion to team leader at TS Fitness, Hyo Sim can't find a moment of peace.
02
Episode 2
Hyo Sim is utterly surprised when she encounters a new member at TS Fitness at five in the morning.
03
Episode 3
Myung Hee pulls off an escape from her captors, and Sook Hyang is alarmed when she gets the news.
04
Episode 4
Following an unintended collision with Myung Hee, Hyo Do finds himself taking her to Uicheon Villa.
05
Episode 5
At TS Fitness, an unexpected happenstance brings together Hyo Sim and the heirs of Taesan Group.
06
Episode 6
Tae Ho eventually ends up injuring himself at the gym by resisting Hyo Sim's training regimen.
07
Episode 7
Tae Ho and Tae Min clash while Tae Ho persists in uncovering his grandmother's whereabouts.
08
Episode 8
Caught between the fights of his parents, Tae Min feels like there's no one he can rely on.
09
Episode 9
Seeing her mother a bit under the weather for reasons she's keeping to herself has Hyo Sim feeling uneasy.
10
Episode 10
Tae Ho gets rid of Jun Bum's car, and Jin Soo wants to send Tae Ho to prison.
11
Episode 11
Tae Ho quits going to the gym and looks for Myung Hee, and Tae Min asks Hyo Sim out again.
12
Episode 12
Hyo Sim finds out her mother borrowed money from Woo Ju, and Tae Ho gets a call that his grandmother is dead.
13
Episode 13
The reality of Myung Hee's funeral overwhelms Tae Ho, leaving him lost in a sea of sorrow.
14
Episode 14
Hyo Sim has to cater to Tae Ho in the hospital while trying to be a good daughter to Sun Soon.
15
Episode 15
Seriousness escalates for Hyo Jun at the police station, which could possibly hinder his legal career.
16
Episode 16
Hyo Sim is astounded by the reality that she must secure a loan from Indangsu, yet she has no other option.
17
Episode 17
Sun Soon gathers her kids and does the thing she does when she feels her life is lonely and meaningless.
18
Episode 18
Tae Ho asks Hyo Sim out on a date, but she cannot accept it due to her difficult situation.
19
Episode 19
Since Tae Ho is not willing to give up on Hyo Sim, she hurts him with harsh words.
20
Episode 20
Hyo Sung asks Hyo Sim about her relationship with Tae Ho and tells her to quit immediately.
21
Episode 21
Hyo Sim and her crew go on a three-day workshop to Damyang, and she lets Tae Ho join them.
22
Episode 22
Tae Min also heads over to Damyang where Hyo Sim and Tae Ho are, and Sun Soon calls Hee Ju over to her place.
23
Episode 23
Sook Hyang gets infuriated after she finds out about Hyo Sim. Tae Ho drives Hyo Sim home and meets Sun Soon.
24
Episode 24
Tae Ho is eager for Hyo Sim to confirm officially that they are dating, yet Hyo Sim is hesitant.
25
Episode 25
Hyo Sim's sense of pride crumbles completely when she is presented with the cost of selling her soul.
26
Episode 26
Enveloped by the enchanting snowfall, Hyo Sim and Tae Ho solidify their emotions through a poignant first kiss. Meanwhile, Tae Min acquires details about the…
27
Episode 27
Expressing her desire for independence, Hyo Sim encounters strong resistance from her disapproving mother. Undeterred, she pushes forward with her plans to move out and…
28
Episode 28
Released from the ties of family responsibilities, Hyo Sim relishes the moments in her new home with Tae Ho. Tae Min, reluctantly married to Soo…
29
Episode 29
In the midst of an inescapable situation with Mr. Yeom and his men, Myung Hee grapples with the challenge of finding an exit. Meanwhile, Tae…
30
Fairy Dancing
After seeing Tae Ho collapse, Hyo Sim consoles him. She asks him why he is so sad, but Tae Ho laughs it over. After spending…
31
Episode 31
After a delightful date, Hyo Sim and Tae Ho return to Hyo Sim's house. However, Sun Soon, who had grilled Hyo Sim's address out of…
32
Episode 32
Hyo Sim has had enough of how her mom treats Tae Ho, and she finally lets out her frustration. She even throws some harsh words…
33
Episode 33
So, Tae Ho straight-up asks Tae Min if he's got the lowdown on what really went down with their old man's death. Things get heated,…
34
Episode 34
Tae Ho and Myung Hee finally meet and shed tears of joy. Myung Hee tells Tae Ho to keep her a secret. With the money…
35
Episode 35
Hyo Sim tells her boss she is quitting TS Fitness after he interrogates her about her relationship with Tae Ho. Tae Ho senses something isn't…
36
Episode 36
As Tae Ho falls into Sook Hyang's trap and gets taken away by the police, he asks Hyo Sung to look after Hyo Sim. Hyo…
37
Episode 37
Tae Ho's imprisonment exposes a distinct purpose, leading to Tae Min's interrogation visit. Despite Tae Min's inquiries, Tae Ho remains unwilling to provide any answers,…
38
Episode 38
Tae Min and Myung Hee sit face-to-face, where Myung Hee ensures Tae Min's steadfast commitment to safeguarding Taesan Group. Recently released from prison, Tae Ho…
39
Episode 39
Hyo Sim scolds Hyo Jun on behalf of Sun Soon, who has collapsed at the news of Mi Rim's pregnancy. Tae Ho grumbles sadly at…
40
Episode 40
Mi Rim's unexpected remarks turn Hyo Sim's house upside down, and Sun Soon falls ill again. Sook Hyang gets taken in for questioning by the…
41
Episode 41
Myung Hee reveals the truth to Tae Ho, but Tae Ho can't hide his bewilderment. Sun Soon succumbs to Mi Rim's determination and approves her…
42
Episode 42
While Tae Ho and Tae Min stay up all night looking for a way to stop TV Live's attack on Taesan Group, they seem to…
43
Episode 43
Hyo Sim races to a piano academy and finds traces of her father there after hearing new information about him. Tae Ho warns Sook Hyang…
44
Episode 44
Jin Bum apologizes to Tae Min and says he will go to prison. Hyo Sung accidentally finds a picture of a woman at the piano…
45
Episode 45
Sook Hyang's longstanding deceitful behavior toward Mr. Yeom may soon have consequences. With Tae Min's help, Hyo Sung re-enters Taesan Group and persuades Hyo Sim…
46
Episode 46
Tae Min tells Tae Ho that he will take care of everything and for him to get married and live a happy life. Hyo Sung…
47
Episode 47
Tae Ho and Tae Min reunite with Park Jin Myung when he returns to Korea to give them crucial documents that will put Sook Hyang…
48
Episode 48
Hyo Sim meets her father, Chu Ryeon, who doesn't recognize her, and she reveals who she is in his hospital room. Hyo Sung meets Mi…
49
Episode 49
Tae Ho becomes upset at Hyo Sim's words to postpone their wedding, and they fight over it. Sun Soon reunites with Chu Ryeon but collapses…
50
Episode 50
Knowing Hyo Sim went into the operating room to donate her liver, Sun Soon sobs in agony in front of the doors. While worrying about…
51
Episode 51
It's been one year since Hyo Sim left, but Tae Ho still waits for her. Carrot is born, and Hyo Jun becomes a lawyer. Besides…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
51
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Jo Jung-seon
NETWORKS (1)
KBS2
DETAILS
First Aired
Last Aired
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
51
Language
Korean
Country
Rating
5.3/10 (3 votes)
Popularity
7
IMDB
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Live Your Own Life about?
The story of Hyo-sim, who sacrificed her life for her family trying to lead an independent life as she began to value herself.
Where can I watch Live Your Own Life?
Live Your Own Life is available on Viki. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Live Your Own Life have?
Live Your Own Life has 1 season with 51 episodes total.
Who created Live Your Own Life?
Live Your Own Life was created by Jo Jung-seon.
Who stars in Live Your Own Life?
The cast of Live Your Own Life includes Uee, Ha Jun, Go Joo-won, Kim Doh-yon, Nam Sung-jin.
What is the rating of Live Your Own Life?
Live Your Own Life has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
Is Live Your Own Life still running?
Live Your Own Life has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Family
Drama
