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Marriage, Not Dating
ComedyRomance
A romantic comedy about a man who doesn't want to get married and a woman who earnestly wants to get married. Gong Ki Tae is a successful plastic surgeon who keeps getting pressured by his family to get married but all he wants is to live alone in peace. He then comes up with a plan to introduce Joo Jang Mi to his family, believing that they will never be able to accept her as their daughter-in-law.
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- Korean
- Premiered
- July 4, 2014
- Ended
- August 23, 2014
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