Because he has gotten himself involved in too many things at the same time, a man asks his unemployed friend to take a job that he has been offered in his stead. That simple act of kindness changes the friend's life forever
A kisaeng falls in love with a college student, but her younger sister decides that she will steal him away for herself.
An old couple who has a son and six daughters launch a journey to visit them around the nation as the seven children live throughout the country. During the nation-wide travel, they witness...
Two college grads go to the country to modernize a small, rustic community. The woman establishes a school and the man organizes a youth hall. However, their activities arouse the ...
A man gathers together a special task force to rescue his son who was kidnapped by communists.
Ji, an officer in the North Korean army during the war, is given charge over a POW camp. There he meets his brother, a prisoner. He tries to convince his brother to accept the communist ...
Yeong-yi makes her way south at the outbreak of the Korean War. She joins up with a doomed group of refugees who have the same idea. However, they soon find themselves caught in the ...
Korean-American Kim Dong-won plans to visit Korea for the first time. On the way there, Chinese agents attempt to kidnap him because of his position at the American Institute of Nuclear ...
Jung-hie, blindly devoted to her husband, ignores all evidence of his cheating until she witnesses him with Mi-na. At first, full of contempt for the other woman, she decides to get to know her better and to try to understand the situation
A stingy, tyrannical man is cheated out of all his money and becomes a panhandler. Often ranting to himself about his troubles, he wanders around the streets obtaining the reputation of a madman.
Backstabbing and infighting in the communist party operating in South Korea at the end of the 1940's, causes upheavals in leadership and confusion among the ranks. This makes it easier for ...
During the 1920's, because the colonization of Korea by Japan, there was an exodus of the Korean population to Manchuria. Three freedom fighters disguise themselves as migrants in order to ...
A nobleman is so poor that his wife secretly finds work as a seemstress. When he discovers this fact, the nobleman leaves his home in shame to seek his fortune so he can better support his family
Three inter-related couples face various degrees of difficulty in tying the knot.
Messenger Eung-nam is robbed of a large sum of money by bandit couple, Yang-jin and Yong-nyeo. A warrent is issued for the arrest of Eung-nam who is suspected of stealing the money for ...
A farmhand falls in love with the daughter of his employer. When the employer dies, his daughter scorns him and goes to live with her drug-addict uncle while the farmhand goes on to become a wealthy man
Two childhood sweethearts who grew up together along the banks of the meandering Cheonggye River meet again after a twenty year seperation. The man, still carrying a torch for the woman, ...
Inspector Won stakes out pier on the harbor where he suspects that North Korean spies are using to make contact with their superiors.
At the end of the Choseon Dynasty, many cults appeared. One such cult in the Gyeryong Mountains told its believers that they must endure the suffering of this world to find happiness in the...
While searching for his brother, Kung-won meets agent Dong-hwi who is searching for some jewelry stolen from China. Kung-won comes to discover that the jewelry is stashed at the boarding ...