One night, prostitute Kyeong-a passes out on the street and is found by Yeong-ha who nurses her back to health. Although she is grateful for Yeong-ha's assistance, Kyeong-a refuses further help and returns to life on the streets
Two slash-and-burn farmers working on the slopes of Chiri Mountain seem to share a close friendship. However, their friendship proves to be a sham when one of them rapes the other's wife ...
A woman marries the man of her dreams and bears his child but, as the years pass, they grow more distant from each other. While her husband's career flurishes, he forces her to quit her job which only adds to their marital stress.
Ha-rim dotes on her ailing husband until his abuses become too great. She divorces him despite her undiminished love for him. Ha-rim then tries to start her life over until someone suggests...
Hye-ran had thought the owner of the orphanage where she grew up to be very kind--especially when he supplied her with the money for college tuition. So she was surprised when she ...
A mildly tragic story of how the Vietnam war has bad and good ramifications on the characters lives.
Shock nearly kills the overworked Shin-ja when she learns that her boyfriend, whom she supported through medical school, is engaged to an heiress.
Abandoned by her fiance at the altar. Min Se-yeong wanders the streets in her wedding dress. She is taken in by a man who paints posters on theater marquees, but he does not offer comfort as he only uses her for his own pleasure.
With the introduction of Catholicism to Korea in 1784 came social upheaval. People who practiced the new religion were tortured into renouncing it or executed. However, these conditions do ...
Yeong-ho tries to keep his heart disease a secret from his wife but he becomes so depressed over his condition that he can no longer function at work and loses his job. To earn money, his ...
Ga-hie, a teacher, is raped one night while on her way to meet her boyfriend, Yeong-woo. Later, she recognizes the face of her rapist on a poster advertising a boxing match. Going to the ...
Seong-su promises to marry singer, Yeong-rim. She accepts his proposal, but delays marriage until after her concert in southeast Asia. While she was gone, Seong-su's father arranges for his...
Sang-ho and Suk compete for a position in a prestigious company and Suk succeeds in securing the job. As she consoles Sang-ho, the two fall in love. What she doesn't realize, however, is that Sang-ho is actually the son of a wealthy tycoon