His parents captured by the Baekje armies, prince Eo-jin infiltrates the enemy castle alone to seek revenge. His plot is ruined when he falls in love with a princess there and is forced to ...
An ungrateful son ignores the needs and love of his parents after he graduates from college. This causes hard feelings and his parents give up their house and take to a wandering existance.
The daughter of a loyal member of the communist party defects to South Korea. She marries there unaware that her true love, whom she hasn't seen since the Korean War, is also living in the ...
In ancient Korea, a man passes the state examination and is appointed the governor of Pyeonyang by the king. However his punishment of the former governor is so severe, that he hetoo is ...
Parentless, the oldest of five takes a job in a mill to support his younger siblings. He works hard but is stingy with the money he earns as he hopes to save it for his brothers and sister....
A noblewoman falls in love with a lower class man in the nidst of a dangerous peasant uprising
A kisaeng falls in love with a college student, but her younger sister decides that she will steal him away for herself.
When Su-mi receives a one-way ticket out of town from her boyfriend, Kyeong-min, she is crushed. She attempts suicide, but is rescued by Dong-won. Dong-won thinks he can help her by ...
A prince in India learns that his birth was responsible for his mother's death. He makes up his mind to relieve the suffering of his people and begins studying to become a Buddhist priest
This elaborate period piece crafted by versatile young director Ho Meng Hua is a Chinese variation of the famous 'The Man Behind the Iron Mask' legend based on the rule of French King Louis...
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.
When King Myeong-jong dies, his son takes the throne and the old king's concubines are expelled. One of the concubines becomes pregnant. Believing that only she knows the true father, she ...
A child from a noble family loses his parents due to the plot of a scheming courtier. He grows up to become a Robin Hood-like thief, stealing from corrupt officials.
When King Cheol-jang dies, the throne passes to his son King Ko-jang but, because he is considered to be too inexperienced, his ambitious uncle rules as regent. The rightful king's wife, ...
A man assists a woman in danger, but through her actions, she unintentionally causes his death. Everyone in the village knows that she visits his tomb every spring, but no one knows the ...
An unemployed man is forced to live with his wife's parents while he struggles to find work. However, he cannot be happy in that house as his mother-in-law is extremely hostile toward him, regarding him as lazy and unmotivated
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 ...
Kim, Cheol-jong cannot forget the young woman he played with as a child living with his family in exile on a remote island. His homesickness is such a distraction that the queen arranges an...
Hye-yeong had no idea that her lover, Shin-ho, was a married man until Shin-ho's wife and children arrive in town. She leaves him but reappears 8 years later asking him to take responsibilty for their child
The widow of a nobleman bears a son after having an affair with her servant. The servant and the baby are driven from the home by the woman's irate in-laws when the truth is discovered. Even after the child is grown, no contact is allowed between he and his mother who now denies the events of her past.