Watermelon — Twinkling

Eun-gyeol's energetic father in the 1995 timeline.

If you are looking for a drama that combines the quirky nostalgia of Reply 1988 , the musical passion of Shut Up: Flower Boy Band , and the heartfelt family drama of CODA (2021), look no further. As the band shouts in the finale: "Viva la Vida!" — Long live life, and long live dramas like this one. Twinkling Watermelon

: He tracks down his future mother, Yoon Cheong-ah (played by Shin Eun-soo), who is a cold, isolated girl born deaf, suffering under an abusive household. Eun-gyeol's energetic father in the 1995 timeline

Eun-gyeol's father in 1995; a passionate, headstrong teen who dreams of being in a band. Yoon Cheong-ah Shin Eun-soo : He tracks down his future mother, Yoon

The silent world is not an empty one. For Eun-gyeol, a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), sound was never something to be taken for granted; it was a bridge he was forced to build with his own hands. Growing up as the only hearing member in his family, he carried the weight of being their voice, their interpreter, and their shield against a world that rarely stopped to understand them. But in the quiet spaces between his heavy responsibilities, Eun-gyeol found a voice of his own through the electric cry of a guitar.