The Secret of Birth

*The Secret of Birth*
The Secret of Birth
	Promotional poster
Also known as	Birth Secret ; Secrets about Your Birth
Genre	Romance
Written by	Kim Kyu-wan
Directed by	Kim Jong-hyuk ; Ju Dong-min
Starring	Sung Yu-ri ; Yoo Jun-sang
Composers	Choi Seong-wook ; Choi Seong-kwon
Country of origin	South Korea
Original language	Korean
No. of episodes	18
Production
Executive producer	Han Jung-hwan
Producer	Lee Young-joon
Cinematography	Seo Deuk-won ; Bae Hong-soo
Editor	Kim Hyun-woo
Production company	iHQ
Original release
Network	Seoul Broadcasting System
Release	27 April –; 23 June 2013

The Secret of Birth (Korean: 출생의 비밀; RR: Chulsaeng-ui Bimil) is a 2013 South Korean television series that aired on SBS from April 27 to June 23, 2013, on Saturdays and Sundays at 22:00 for 18 episodes. It stars Sung Yu-ri as a genius amnesiac who pieces together her own life in the wake of her memory loss, while Yoo Jun-sang plays her husband who sets out to reclaim what they once had.^[1]

Plot

Jung Yi-hyun is a genius, but she suffers from

psychogenic amnesia

and does not remember her husband and young daughter. Hong Gyung-doo is uneducated and poor, but he's a loving father to young Hae-deum, who's inherited her genius from her mother. Yi-hyun and Gyung-doo met just as both were on the brink of suicide, and they'd decided to choose life together. The drama is about Yi-hyun's journey to putting together the pieces of her lost memory with her husband's help, a man who seems completely unsuited for her. The story explores the relationship from the viewpoint of both parties.