Like Flowers in Sand — Season 1
Struggling to find success, a former wrestling prodigy finds himself ready to quit until he reencounters an old friend who reignites his passion.
01 Ssireum Prodigy, Kim Baek-du
Dec 20, 20231h 5m★ 7.0
Feeling despondent about his footing in the ssireum world, Kim Baek-du competes in a new tournament — coming up against a formidable opponent.
02 There's Something About Oh Du-sik
Dec 21, 20231h 2m★ 8.0
Baek-du encounters an old friend who persistently denies knowing him. But he later sees her become the manager of his team and deduces her identity.
03 Du-sik Is Not Her Name
Dec 27, 20231h 1m★ 8.0
No longer a wrestler, Baek-du contemplates other career paths. After the coach suddenly quits the team, Oh Yu-gyeong tries to get to the bottom of it.
04 I Know What You Did That Day
Dec 28, 20231h 3m★ 8.0
Kwak Jin-su challenges Baek-du to a ssireum match for the role of coach. But the match is interrupted when the police take Baek-du away for questioning.
05 Kim Baek-du, I See Right Through You
Jan 3, 20241h 6m★ 8.0
After finding out Yu-gyeong's ruse, Baek-du rejoins the ssireum team. They later pay a visit to Lim Dong-seok to investigate the former coach.
06 What Cannot Be Hidden
Jan 4, 20241h 2m★ 9.0
Amid the ongoing investigation, Baek-du trains for an upcoming match. But when Jin-su suddenly sidelines Baek-du, Yu-gyeong stands up for him.
07 New Day, New Incident
Jan 10, 20241h 2m★ 8.0
Baek-du experiences several roadblocks as he tries to make his upcoming competition — and during his matches, he can't stop thinking about Yu-gyeong.
08 Remember, Don't Remember
Jan 11, 20241h 5m★ 8.0
After 20 years, Yu-gyeong meets with Joo Mi-ran to talk through unsolved business. While drunkenly catching up with Yu-gyeong, Baek-du makes a move.
09 All That We Have Lost
Jan 17, 20241h 6m★ 8.0
Ready to share more information, Mi-ran pays a visit to Yu-gyeong and Baek-du. Rumors of a scandal between Yu-gyeong and Baek-du circulate around town.
10 Endlessly Tangled, Persistently Intertwined
Jan 18, 20241h 6m★ 8.0
Baek-du awaits Yu-gyeong's response after a momentous confession. Meanwhile, several old friends begin to figure out Yu-gyeong's true identity.
11 The Culprit Lives Among Us
Jan 24, 20241h★ 9.0
Old friends join forces to find the culprit hiding in their town. But when they hit a standstill, Mi-ran sets herself up as bait — much to her risk.
12 Like Flowers in Sand
Jan 31, 20241h 8m★ 9.0
With Mi-ran in danger, Yu-gyeong races to save her. Baek-du gives it his all in the tournament — hoping a win will secure a spot in Yu-gyeong's heart.