Recently released from prison, Cheol-ho is expelled from his brother's house after he beats his sister-in-law. His brother decides that the family would be better off if Cheol-ho were dead and tries to arrange it.
When a woman contracts lung cancer and a long, costly death looms in the future, her mother-in-law schemes to drive the dying woman out of her family and back to her own parents.
Before killing herself, a woman sends a letter to her former next-door neighbor explaining how she had secretly been in love with him. He, however, has no idea who she was.
A grown woman is forced to choose between her biological and adopted parents.
An active couple lead a life of adventure and travel until their son drowns in a boating accident.
A man becomes tyrannical towards his wife when he unjustly begins to believe she is having an affair after he finds a business card from her college boyfriend.
A woman attempts to seduce a rich man so she can convince him to help him pay for her dying sister's hospital bill.
Mi-ji discovers that being married to a doctor is not all its cracked up to be because of the long work hours. Bored and feeling neglected, she begins an affair with a handsome stranger
A seamstress falls in love with a photographer. While he returns her feelings, he is indebted to another woman who paid his tuition.
Min-seok falls in love with Yeong-a, but her parents object to him. He tries to forget her by going to Seoul where he becomes a gangster. Later, Yeong-a also goes to Seoul to look for ...
The traditional Korean story of a Cinderella-like little girl. Kongjwi is a good, hard working girl who lives together with her cruel stepmother and the lazy Patjwi. Eventually kindly ...
Hang-ja is shocked when she learns that most of her male classmates at the university have had sexual experience. All, except for her boyfriend Dong-ho. Dong-ho is equally shocked and he ...
Local magistrate Yu Kwang-pil abuses his position of power and takes advantage of the peasants in his charge by imposing outrages taxes and demanding expenisive gifts as tribute. The ...
An artist named Hun has just broken up with the woman he believed to be the love of his life. His needy character, however, causes him to be quicly drawn to Ji-suk, a kind barmaid, even though she is already married
Jeong-a and Won-guk survived the massacre of their village by pro-Japanese forces when they were children. Now adults, they seek revenge on the man they hold responsible.
A man seperated from his wife during the Korean War eventually remarries. However, when his first wife manages to locate him, he attempts to keep two households--an arrangement that makes no one happy
While defecting to South Korea, an unmarried couple becomes separated. Seo-won lives a difficult life but maintains the hope of meeting her long lost lover. For his part, Dong-su is ...
Il-cheong, a Taiwanese worker in Korea, falls in love and marries Myeong-ju. Upon learning that his mother has died, Il-cheong travels back to Taiwan. There he learns that it was all a lie ...
A woman with a crippling disease deceives her husband into thinking that she has died so that she will not become a burden to him. Seven years later, a journalist learns the truth an sets ...
Shanghai Jang searches for No Kang-cheon and Hwang Tak--two men who stole bars of gold that were going to the Korean resistance. However, he locates them just in time to witness them being ...