A young woman becomes the stepmother of four grown children. One daughter is jealous of the young interloper while one of the sons falls in love with her, but with patience she sets about winning their respect
A married music teacher in an all-girls highschool is approached by one of the students who suggests that they become lovers. Although he realizes that the situation is wrong, he cannot ...
The daughter of a kisaeng in Namwon falls in love with Lee, a noble's son. Her lover leaves to complete his studies in Seoul and Chunhyang awaits his return. Soon, a new magistrate, Byeon, ...
Duk-man, a train conductor, sounds the train's horn each time he passes the hospital where his critically ill daughter is confined to let her know that he is thinking of her. However, when ...
Patriot Yun Bong-chang attempts to assassinate the Japanese emperor as he is leaving the palace during the occupation of Korea in the 1930's. He fails but his associate succeeds in ...
After failing to save the life of his wife, a surgeon refuses to perform a life-saving operation on patients suffering from a similar problem.
Simon, a painter, regains the use of his hands thanks to therapy administered by Ren. Later, when Simon is kidnapped by communists and forced to paint a portrait of Stalin, Ren again helps ...
King Gae-ro, the 21st king of the Baekje Kingdom--one of the three ancient kingdoms that comprise modern Korea, attempts to seduce the wife of a carpenter. When she refuses, he tortures her to death. Based on actual events