Based on available information, 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' is described as a heterosexual romance and family drama. No identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes are mentioned in any plot summaries, cast lists, promotional materials, or critical reviews, indicating no depiction.

Based on available information, "When Life Gives You Tangerines" does not feature transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on a heterosexual romance and family dynamics, following the lifelong love story of Ae-sun and Gwan-sik. Reviews and interviews consistently highlight themes of enduring love, resilience, and generational relationships, without any mention of transsexual content.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The provided information indicates that all principal characters in 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' are portrayed with the same gender as established within the show's original material, with no instances of a character's on-screen gender differing from their canonical portrayal.

The main characters, Ae-sun and Gwan-sik, are established as ethnic Koreans from Jeju Island in 1950s Korea. All actors portraying these characters (IU, Park Bo-gum, Moon So-ri, Park Hae-joon) are also of ethnic Korean background, aligning with the characters' established race and historical context.