The Return of Hwang Geum-bok(2015)

The Return of Hwang Geum-bok is a Korean drama about a young woman forced to confront her shame and ingratitude. Geum-Bok has long been embarrassed by her mother, a street cleaner who sacrificed everything as a single parent to raise her. When the two finally take a trip together, Geum-Bok begins to see her mother differently—but her mother mysteriously vanishes, leaving Geum-Bok alone with regret and unanswered questions. The series explores themes of family, redemption, and the cost of taking love for granted, as Geum-Bok searches for answers about her mother's disappearance while wrestling with her own conscience.