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Personal Taste (South Korean Television Series)

Personal Taste, also known by its literal title Personal Preference, is a South Korean television drama series broadcast by MBC. Directed by Son Hyeong-seok and No Jong-chan, the 16-episode series aired from March 31 to May 20, 2010, occupying the Wednesday and Thursday 21:55 time slot.

Personal Preference promotional poster
Personal Preference promotional poster

Background and Production

The series is based on the 2007 novel Gaeinui Chwihyang written by Lee Sae-in, who also contributed to the screen adaptation alongside screenwriter Kim Hee-ju. The narrative follows Jin-ho Jeon, a meticulous and stylish architect who pretends to be a gay man to become a housemate to Gaein Park, a furniture designer seeking a platonic roommate after experiencing heartbreak.

Son Ye-Jin
Son Ye-Jin
Lee Min-Ho
Lee Min-Ho
Kim Ji-Suk
Kim Ji-Suk
Wang Ji-Hye
Wang Ji-Hye
Jo Eun-Ji
Jo Eun-Ji
Kang Shin-Il
Kang Shin-Il
Bong Tae-Gyu
Bong Tae-Gyu
Jung Sung-Hwa
Jung Sung-Hwa
Ryoo Seung-Ryong
Ryoo Seung-Ryong
Park Hae-Mi
Park Hae-Mi
Choi Eun-Seo
Choi Eun-Seo
Im Seul-Ong
Im Seul-Ong
Ahn Seok-Hwan
Ahn Seok-Hwan
Jang Won-Young
Jang Won-Young

Cast

The principal cast features Son Ye-jin as Park Gae-in and Lee Min-ho as Jeon Jin-ho. Supporting cast members include Kim Ji-suk as Han Chang-ryeol, Wang Ji-hye as Kim In-hee, Jo Eun-ji as Lee Young-sun, and Ryu Seung-ryong as Choi Do-bin.

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