The 15th annual Korean Festival will be held this week, Friday night and Saturday. Friday, Aug. 26, is movie night featuring Korean blockbuster Miss Granny. The event opens at 5 p.m. and movie is to start at 7:30 p.m. Saturday,
The 15th annual Korean Festival will be held this week, Friday night and Saturday.
Friday, Aug. 26, is movie night featuring Korean blockbuster Miss Granny. The event opens at 5 p.m. and movie is to start at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. you will find food booths, cultural events and entertainment. This year’s festival will be held at the Honolulu Hale Civic Grounds, a new location for the Korean Festival. Korean entertainer Lee Jung and Nolza originally scheduled will not be able to make an appearance and instead Pretty Brown will be in the program.
‘My Daughter, Sawol’
Episodes 47 and 48
Today, 6:30 p.m.: Certain of Hyesang’s guilt, Gi-hwang and Sae-hoon take her to the crime scene where Owel met her demise. To stop Dukyeh from continuing her revenge, Sawol promises to marry Chanbin and take over Bogeum. Dukyeh rushes over to stop Sawol from marrying Chanbin.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Dukyeh is devastated to see Sawol married to Chanbin. Chanbin appoints Sawol as the new CEO of Bogeum Group. Sae-hoon devotes his time trying to find leads that link Hyesang to Owel’s accident.
‘Doctors’
Episodes 11 and 12
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Ji-hong and Hye-jung meet In-joo while operating on an emergency case. Hye-jung finds out Ji-hong’s concern over the disciplinary action against her, and goes to see him. There, she confesses her feelings for him.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Ji-hong and Hye-jung don’t stay in contact while Ji-hong is in the US. They get together after a long time and engage in a deep conversation at Ji-hong’s house. Ji-hong sees Soo-ji shed tears.
‘Wanted’
Episodes 13 and 14
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Director Choi goes into a drunken stupor after he finds out Na Soo-hyun was murdered and plans the ending. After they access the situation, Hye-in, the police and production crew move to safeguard Hyun-woo. Seung-in is furious that Young-kwan was hurt because of SG group’s men.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Dong-wook is thrown into confusion after seeing Joon-goo. Hye-in proceeds with the broadcast for Hyun-woo’s welfare, and faces an unexpected situation. Seung-in realizes Kyung-hoon holds critical evidence.
‘Second To Last Love’
Episode 1 and 2
Due to Olympic coverage in South Korea, this drama was pre-empted and scheduled back 1 week. We had a special two-part drama Snow Lotus that aired last Friday and last night.
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Sang-shik receives an email request for a drama shooting from Min-joo and fumes at the email. Min-joo proceeds with the shoot without confirmation from Sang-shik.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Min-joo finally fulfills her dream to move to the countryside. She moves and meets Jun-woo, her neighbor. Min-joo tries to settle with a writer who claims plagiarism, but unable to decide, the writer defers the decision to her brother.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. This column offers synopses of the dramas playing throughout Hawaii. Chung can be reached at 521-8066 orjeffchung@kbfd.com.
