Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
“Dearest Lady”
Episodes 13, 14, 15 &16 (Sun.)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Young-kwang asks if Ah-reum is against her mother’s marriage. Ah-reum is in agony not being able to tell him the truth. Kang-ho asks Heung-gia to have a simple ceremony for him and Se-ran. Gyu-chan is happy getting ready for the wedding with Bo-bae. But Ah-reum and Ah-jung are not all happy seeing them. As Ae-sun looks over the wedding gift Heung-gia chimes in saying how ugly they are.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Drunk Ah-reum pours her heart out to Kang-ho. Kang-ho ends up taking care of drunk Ah-reum. Ah-reum tells Young-kwang that she’s had a change of heart and they should break up. But Young-kwang begs her to reconsider. Young-kwang comes to vist Ah-reum’s house and…
“Girls’ Generation 1979”
Episode 1 (Mon.);
Episode 2 (Tues.)
Monday, 6:45 p.m.: A curious high school student Jung Hee goes to meet boys are her friends urging. But her partner thoroughly disappoints her. Unju tells all Son Jin from Gaeryun High School will be attending.
Tuesday, 6:50 p.m.: Hae Ju is upset over Jung Hee’s transfer. Hae Ju joins school broadcast team. Son Jin gives Hae Ju his phone number.
“You Are Too Much”
Episode 15 (Wed.);
Episode 16 (Thur.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Sunghwan makes a proposition to Hyunjoon that if he marries Yoonhee he will have real power in the company. Nagyong tells Hyunjoon the contents of his mother’s will. Furious Hyunjoon drags Jina to a hotel.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Finding no escape from Sunghwan’s threat, Jina announced their engagement. Bongsu and Haejin sign the divorce paper. Jina head out to meet Gyongsu after his persistent urging. She finds out her son Gyongsu has regained his sight.
“Kim Suro, the Iron King”
Episode 9 (Fri.); Episode 10 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:50 p.m.: Hereh is kidnapped by Talhae. She breaks under torture and tells him Suro is the one who’s prophesied to be the king. Suro calls on Yijinashi to dual him and he accepts Suro’s challenge.
Saturday, 7:50 p.m.: Hereh tells Talhae the chosen one is Suro. Shingui Ghan schemes to start a coup to rid of Suro. Suro and Duekson rescues Hereh but she loses consciousness after getting hit by an arrow.
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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.
