Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles.
Weekly update
When I Was The Most Beautiful
Episode 15; Episode 16(Sun) (final)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Carrie, the pivotal person at the shareholders’ meeting, goes missing. Instead Carrie’s letter reach Jinhwan A&C. Jin tries to hold on to Ye Ji as he prepares for the shareholders’ meeting. Whereas Hwan professes his feelings for Ye Ji on a dinner outing.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: One year after Ye Ji has left, everyone tries to fill in the void left by her in their own way. Hwan goes to meet Ye Ji before embarking on a project in Bali. Ye Ji meets with him with warm welcome.
Teacher Oh Soon-nam
Episodes 111 &112 (Mon); Episodes 113 &114 (Tue)
Monday, 7:45 p.m: Yu-min seeks Hwa-ran’s help to spy for him. Yu-min suffers a blow from Woon-gil. Yu-na acts as the spy. Bong-chul discovers Sun-joo’s whereabouts.
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m: Yu-min finds himself cornered. Bong-chul tries to sell Hwang Ryong for Se-hee. Se-hee is shocked to find what her father did.
Phoenix 2020
Episodes 1&2 (Wed); Episodes 3 &4 (Thur)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m: Love is all about timing. A man and a woman go their own way as their timing went against them. After a decade has passed their lives are intertwined again, their situations completely reversed. A princess of a wealthy family is now in a situation where she must live paycheck to paycheck. Whereas the man has become successful president of a conglomerate. Se-hoon is attracted to Ji-eun but pushes her away realizing their gap in social standing. But Ji-eun finds a way to open his heart.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m: Se-hoon makes a chair on his birthday and gifts it to Ji-eun. Their feelings for each other grows deeper. Ji-eun and Se-hoon run into Ji-eun’s mother at an inopportune moment. Ji-eun lies about Se-hoon to her mother, greatly disappointing him. He asks Ji-eun to break up. Chairman Seo sets out to marry his son to Ji-eun.
Delayed Justice
Episodes 15 (Fri); Episodes 16 (Sat)
Friday, 7:45 p.m: Doo-sik returns to Tae-yong and he’s back at preparing for the retrial but he learns that the judge on the case was handpicked to try the case. Out of desperation, Tae-yong confronts Judge Choi Dong-seok.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m: During his closing argument, Tae-yong alleges court interference on speculation alone. Tae-yong gets swept up in the spreading wildfire of his own allegation and sets out in pursuit of hard evidence while Jo Ki-soo vehemently denies such a thing exists.
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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.
