Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles.
Weekly Update
Blessing of the Sea
Episode 93 &94; Episode 95 &96 (Sunday)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Shi-joon decides to invest in the Goryeo project. Ji-na opposes that there’s harmful ingredients. Ji-na is perplexed at Pil-du’s nonchalant behavior when he failed to secure the investment. Pil-du has another surprise for Ji-na.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Duk-hee sees the DNA test of Shi-joon and Yeol-mae. Duk-hee and Shi-joon find out Yeol-mae is Ji-na’s daughter. Ji-na has no choice but to admit to her mother the truth.
Taxi Driver II
Episodes 13 (Monday); Episode 14 (Tuesday)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Do Ki and his team have decided to uncover the truth behind Detective Choi Sung Eun’s death and punish the criminals behind it. Meanwhile, Yoo Moon Hyun is skeptical of Do Ki as Mr. Jang begins to look into who On Ha Jun really is.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Do Ki stumbles upon the voice recorder left behind by Choi Sung Eun and, together with Kim Yong Kim, they learn how Sung Eun really died. Do Ki lays out a scheme in order to disrupt the crime from within Black Sun. Meanwhile, Ha Jun learns that Do Ki is alive.
Good Supper
Episodes 1 &2 (Wednesday); Episode 3 &4 (Thursday)
Wednesday, 7:50 p.m.: An encounter that will impact a lifetime happens between Kyung-su and Young-shin. Kyung-su’s father leaves Young-shin at Kyung-su’s restaurant. As Young-shin paves her way at her new home, at another household, Sook-jung and Min-kyung are at odds with each other as Min-kyung can’t stand the fact that a former employee has become an older-sister-in-law.
Thursday, 7:50 p.m.: Jung-hoon can’t adjust to her new life at the new home. He goes to school without a coat and his homeroom teacher calls in his father. His father chastises him saying he should tell him if he needs something. Jung-hoon breaks down in sobs blaming his father and mother.
Gwanggaeto
Episodes 35 (Friday); Episodes 36 (Saturday)
Friday, 7:50 p.m.: After learning that her being married off to the crown prince of Houyan is the condition for the pact of amity between Goguryeo and Houyan, Damju runs away from the palace. Damju asks Ko Un for help in relocating somewhere. Feng Ba and his envoy arrive in Goguryeo and demand that Damju be given to them.
Saturday, 7:50 p.m.: An envoy from Baekje visits Houyan; therefore, Damdeok’s deception regarding an alleged pact with King Jinsa is revealed. Murong Bao vows to kill Damdeok when he visits. At a feast welcoming Damdeok and Damju, Murong Bao requests a sword to perform a ceremonial sword dance.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Chung can be reached at 808-521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
