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City Hunter

2011·SBS·70 min·8/10
ActionRomanceThriller

Not long after his birth in October 9, 1983, the same day as the notorious bombing at Aung San in Myanmar, Lee Yoon Sung is kidnapped and raised by Jin Pyo believing Jin Pyo is his father. Trained like a special military agent spending years in deadly places like the Golden Triangle, deserts and battlefields, Yoon Sung becomes the most capable man who can survive in any situation anywhere.

Status
Ended
Language
Korean
Premiered
May 25, 2011
Ended
July 28, 2011

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