Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
“Man Who Sets the Table”
Episodes 33 and 34 (Sun.)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Ru Ri is faced with an obstacle when Kevin is vehemently opposed even humiliating her father. Kevin’s right hand man schemes to break Ru Ri and Tae Yang. Kevin’s misunderstanding only grows for Ru Ri’s character.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Yeon Ju finds out the truth about Mr. Harvard. So Won runs into Min Woo and his twin. He gets suspicious about the two.
“Taxi Driver”
Episode 11 (Mon.);
Episode 12 (Tues.)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Ha-na finally closes in on the deluxe taxi and gets a search warrant for Sung-cheol’s house. Meanwhile, Do-ki meets the victim of the corpse-less murder and learns that the perpetrator is Goo Young-tae, one of Baek Sung-mi’s boys.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Ha-na has Min-ho’s killer, Goo Young-tae, in custody. However, he is released for lack of evidence of murder while Do-ki starts to close in on Goo Young-tae for his numerous crimes against his victims.
“Phoenix 2020”
Episodes 69 and 70 (Wed.); Episodes 71 and 72 (Thur.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Thanks to Ji-eun and Jung-min, Se-hoon avoids a major accident. However, Se-hoon falls into another delusion with Ji-eun as he collapses again. Jung-min’s feelings for Ji-eun is complicated by everything that’s happened. However, he hasn’t stopped working to improve Seorin as a conglomeration. Meanwhile, Ah-joon beings to have feelings for Ji-eun.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Jung-min learns that Ji-eun has been traumatized by her father’s death and comforts her. And Se-hoon finds out the true identity of Mi-ran’s biological mother and comforts her. Since Ji-eun blames herself for the death of her father, Jung-min decides to stay by her side. Meanwhile Se-hoon continues to comfort Mi-ran after finding out that Myung-hwa is her biological mother.
“Risky Romance”
Episodes 25 and 26 (Fri.); Episodes 27 and 28 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Sae-ra threatens to In-ah that she will leave if Seung-joo stays. Seung-joo decides to leave seeing In-ah in agony. In-ah is shocked to hear Han-sung’s message from one year ago.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Seung-joo is in a happy relationship with In-ah. He performs surgery for the director. Jae-hwan is cornered into making the worst decision when pressured and threatened by Chief Cha and Deputy Chief.
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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 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
