Ji-hye (played by Kim Yeo-jin) appears in Vegetarian.
Yeong-hye’s older sister who attempts to maintain household stability amid the family crisis. She oscillates between compassionate support and frustrated pragmatism as she witnesses her sister’s progressive self-negation and retreat from society. Ji-hye's mother - Special appearance (played by Son Hee-soon) appears in Vegetarian.
Ji-hye's Father (played by Ki Joo-bong) appears in Vegetarian.
Yeong-hye’s father, whose past trauma has left him deeply cynical about humanity. His emotional withdrawal shapes the family’s emotional landscape and indirectly influences Yeong-hye’s psychological state.
Vegetarian (2010) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Ji-hye
(played by Kim Yeo-jin) — supporting
Yeong-hye’s older sister who attempts to maintain household stability amid the family crisis. She oscillates between compassionate support and frustrated pragmatism as she witnesses her sister’s progr...
Ji-hye's mother - Special appearance
(played by Son Hee-soon) — minor
Ji-hye's Father
(played by Ki Joo-bong) — minor
Yeong-hye’s father, whose past trauma has left him deeply cynical about humanity. His emotional withdrawal shapes the family’s emotional landscape and indirectly influences Yeong-hye’s psychological s...
Key Relationships
Ji-hye's mother - Special appearance → Ji-hye
(mother)
Ji-hye's Father → Ji-hye
(father)
Story Analysis
A psychological body horror drama tracing a woman's radical rejection of meat and subsequent physical and mental decline.
