Like Flowers in Sand

Like Flowers in Sand is a heartwarming and humorous drama that follows the journey of a former wrestling prodigy, Kim Baek Doo, who is struggling to find success in the traditional Korean sport of ssireum. Born into a prestigious family of ssireum wrestlers, Kim Baek Doo was once known as a genius in the sport, but now he's considering retiring due to his lack of success. However, his life takes a turn when he reencounters his childhood friend, Oh Yoo Kyung, who reignites his passion for ssireum. Alongside a colorful cast of characters, including a mysterious café owner, a new team leader, and a police officer, Kim Baek Doo must confront his inner demons and learn to embrace his true calling. Will he find a way to succeed in the world of ssireum, or will he have to accept defeat and move on?

You can stream Like Flowers in Sand on: Netflix

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