Forced to leave their home because of the construction of a new dam which will flood their village, the eldest son in the family prepares land and money to construct a new house in Seoul ...
A battle rages between a modern young bride and her old-fashioned mother-in-law.
A mother tries to force her daughter into a marriage with a wealthy foreign businessman in an effort to expand her own business dealings regardless of the effects on her family.
The king disguises himself as a peasant to wander among his people during the Harvest Moon Festival. He meets and falls in love with a poor girl and his feelings are returned...at least until he reveals himself to be king
A war widow attempts to follow traditions and continues to live alone after her husband dies. She relies on her husband's friend to help with some difficulties and the two begin to grow closer treatening the woman's values
Ok-hwa dies of a broken heart after she is forbidden to marry above her class. Her ghost haunts her former lover making his life, and the life of his new bride, unbearable.
A popular businessman in middle management is framed by a jealous colleague so it looks as if he has been embezzling money. He is fired and experiences family problems as a result. However,...
Following traditions where a nobleman can take a second wife into his house if his wife cannot bear a son, a man marries again. The new wife gives him both a son and a daughter but she is ...
A young teacher is placed in a highschool for underpriviledged students. Although she faces initial hostility, she devotes herself to becoming a true educator and mentor for her pupils.
A man in his 60's marries off his pre-teen son to a young girl because he wants to live to see his grandchildren but he is infuriated when the young couple continue to act like kids
Cheol-min kills off his father-in-law and makes off with the only copy of his will. The fortune passes to the dead mans wife. As Cheol-min conspires with his girlfriend to murder his spouse...
A man tries to raise his two sons and two daughters under some of the most adverse conditions known to man. The father operates a horse-drawn cart, but in a city that is modernizing after ...
Seok-bong falls in love with Ok-nyeo but, do to a case of mistaken identity while her parents are drawing up the marriage contract, Ok-nyeo winds up marrying a different man named Seok-bong...
At an ocean side village, many fishing boats never return from the high sea, and many of the women in the village assume they are widows when their husbands never return. One of them, Seongku, begins an affair with a coal worker.
A woman finds that she has no money to feed her son who is visiting during his leave from military service. She decides to cut off her hair and sell it in order to buy food
A man fathered a child with a Japanese woman while Korea was under Japanese control. When Korea becomes liberated in 1945, the lovers were forced to seperate and the man was unable to meet ...
An angry young man with a strong dislike of society and social norms finds himself the object of a tug-of-war between a wealthy woman of noble lineage and a poor orphan girl
A furnace repairman lives only for his children's happiness. But while his daughter is grateful and obedient, his son is constantly getting into trouble
A man with ten daughters loses all his money on stock that his second child recommended and is forced to retire from his job.
Park Seung-hyeon is the object of scorn for his wife and daughter because he is unemployed, when he finally gets a job, it is as a laborer but his wife, a designer and artist, feels even more ashamed because of his low social position.