What is 'The Good Bad Mother' about? Plot of Netflix's K-drama explained

'The Good Bad Mother' stars Ra Mi Ran as Jin Youngsoon, a single mother who has worked tirelessly to safeguard her son while managing a pig farm
Ra Mi-ran as Jin Young-soon and Lee Do-hyun as Choi Kang-ho in 'The Good Bad Mother' (JTBC/Netflix)
Ra Mi-ran as Jin Young-soon and Lee Do-hyun as Choi Kang-ho in 'The Good Bad Mother' (JTBC/Netflix)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: K-drama spans a variety of genres, from romance and comedy to adventure and mystery, and provides insight into Korean culture and society. Whether you've been a fan for many years or are new to the world of K-dramas, there's no disputing their immense appeal and influence in the entertainment industry. A new K-drama, 'The Good Bad Mother' is lined up for release by the end of April.

'The Good Bad Mother' will debut on Netflix on April 26, 2023. The k-drama will consist of 14 episodes. The featured poster, which was published on March 24, focuses to the contrasted features of Youngsoon and Kang Ho, both of whom are wearing gloomy grins. A pure and brilliant grin that contrasts with a cold and self-absorbed attitude leads us to believe that Kang Ho has changed.

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What is the plot of ‘The Good Bad Mother’?

Ra Mi Ran portrays Jin Youngsoon, a poor mother who has worked tirelessly to safeguard her son, whom she raised alone while managing a pig farm. Lee Do Hyun played Choi Kang Ho, the son of a prosecutor who ended up being a child in an unforeseen event. Kang Ho, who had no option but to let his mother's ambitions take over his life, evolved into a cold-blooded prosecutor who holds his own secrets. After an unanticipated incident, he becomes a child and has a fresh start with a terrible mother after walking away from her and striving for success.

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