When Life Gives You Tangerines – Episode 5
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Mid-Episode Recap – When Life Gives You Tangerines – Episode 5
In Episode 5, titled “A Midsummer Night’s Boat”, Ae‑sun struggles to shield Gwan‑sik from the exploitative boss Sang‑sil, as he searches desperately for steady work. Their family hardships intensify when job rejections leave them nearly starving. Ae‑sun visits her grandmother, who gifts her hidden savings, jewelry, and heirlooms—an emotional lifeline that enables Gwan‑sik to buy a fishing boat and purchase Ae‑sun’s childhood home, transforming their future. Shortly after, Ae‑sun gives birth to their second son, a joyful triumph that secures their place in the community and brings newfound hope to their growing family.
