The soundtrack of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' will arrive as a comprehensive gift set.

According to Fan entertainment, the soundtrack from Netflix's new series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' (written by Lim Sang-chun, directed by Kim Won-seok, produced by Fan entertainment and Baram Pictures) will be officially released on global music platforms before noon on the 29th.

The newly introduced special edition of the 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' soundtrack includes not only the songs from Acts 1, 2, and 3 that have been released thus far but also 78 scores. As a result, it is expected to be a special gift that continues the emotion and resonance of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' which has established itself as a life drama for viewers around the world with its universal themes and warm stories spanning generations.

'When Life Gives You Tangerines' is a drama that unfolds the adventurous life story of the lively Ae-soon, born in Jeju Island in the 1950s, across four seasons. The drama serves as a tribute to previous generations and conveys a message of encouragement to the next generation through love that blooms even as one stumbles and struggles.

'When Life Gives You Tangerines' has risen to global prominence with Kim Won-seok's delicate direction and Lim Sang-chun's warm narrative. The stellar performances by IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, and Park Hae-joon, as well as the profound acting of actors like Yeom Hye-ran and Nah Moon-hee, along with a diverse range of music that captures the carefully recreated period, have enhanced its quality. It has particularly achieved the top position in the global top 10 series (non-English) category, receiving praise across borders.

Among them, there has been particular interest in the soundtrack of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' which captures the emotions of the work with its unique and appealing music.

Park Seong-il, music director of Curious Studio, who has worked with director Kim Won-seok on 'My Mister,' 'Signal,' and 'Misaeng,' took the helm of the 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' soundtrack, with the vocal contributions from various talented musicians such as d.ear, Chuda-hye, Kwak Jin-won, Hwang So-yoon, Choi Baek-ho, IU, and Hong Yi-sak adding unique colors.

The gentle melody of d.ear's 'Night Walk' captures nostalgia for past times, while Chuda-hye's 'Youth Song' presents a unique sound that combines traditional instruments with modern elements. Kwak Jin-won's 'Name' expresses the purity of love with lyrical melodies and profound lyrics, leaving a deep resonance with viewers.

Additionally, Hwang So-yoon's 'Flames' offers deep resonance by providing insights into life from a positive perspective, while 'To the Land of Hope,' featuring romantic singer Choi Baek-ho, conveys a flexible and solid romantic sentiment with a cool, tearful voice. Hong Yi-sak's contribution, 'My Love By My Side,' vividly depicts the loneliness and longing after parting with a simple and warm sentiment. Furthermore, IU, who perfectly transformed into the lively rebel Ae-soon, enhanced its uniqueness with her singing.

The special edition album includes 78 scores that beautifully and warmly depict the emotional depth of the drama, capturing the atmospheric conditions from the 1960s to 2025, thereby enriching the impact and resonance of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines.' Notably, the use of traditional Korean instruments blended with modern sounds has enhanced the Korean sentiment and atmosphere of the drama, contributing effectively to conveying this sentiment to global viewers.

The composition of the scores, which encapsulate the joys and sorrows of life, features fresh talents including Uncle Sam, Judah Earl, Jeon Se-jin, Kim Hyun-do, Kim Ji-ae, Jo Ran, Kim Dong-min, Ryu Seung-min, Lim Bo-mi, Jeong Jin-mok, Park Won-jin, Yoon Ha-bin, Yoon Hyun-gyeom, Jang Hyo-won, Tsumugu Misugi, and Jeremy Chontow, enhancing the overall quality.

Blending harmoniously with the work, the music of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' is expected to evoke deep immersion, poignant emotion, and warm comfort that will be reflected upon for a long time.

Meanwhile, 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' which has reached the top position in the global top 10 series (non-English) category, is currently available on Netflix. The soundtrack special edition will be available for listening on global music platforms starting from noon on the 29th. Additionally, pre-orders for the physical album of 'When Life Gives You Tangerines,' which enhances its collectible value, are also expected to open soon, adding to the anticipation.

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