Struggling to find success, a former wrestling prodigy finds himself ready to quit until he reencounters an old friend who reignites his passion.
Other name: 모래에도 꽃이 핀다 / 沙中開花 / Moraeedo Kkochi Pinda / The Sand Flower / Flowers Even Bloom in the Sand / Flowers Bloom Even in the Sand / Дорама Цветы расцветают даже в песке
Synopsis: Kim Baek Doo, a former standout in Korean wrestling (ssireum) from a prestigious family, grapples with thoughts of retiring from the sport. His reunion with childhood friend Oh Yoo Kyung sparks a pivotal moment. Yoo Kyung takes charge of the struggling Geosan County Office ssireum team on the brink of dissolution. Alongside them are new faces like Min Hyun Wook, adapting seamlessly to life in Geosan County, and enigmatic cafe owner Joo Mi Ran. The team also welcomes new coach Kwak Jin Soo and Baek Doo’s confidant Cho Seok Hee, a police constable. Their collective presence shapes Baek Doo’s journey within the ssireum world.
Other Name: 모래에도 꽃이 핀다
Creator: Won Yoo-jung
Released: Dec. 20, 2023
Status: Ongoing
Network: ENA
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Cast: Choi Moo-seong, Hwang Seok-jeong, Jang Dong-yoon, Jang Young-nam, Kim Bo-ra, Lee Jae-joon, Lee Joo-myung, Lee Ju-seung, Woo Hyeon, Yun Jong-seok