Master Kim is furious that the apple of his daughter's eye spurns her love and marries the girl to whom he was already engaged. Kim sends the man on a mission to clear out the maurauding ...
When General Kyo-shik goes off to battle, his wife, Ae-rang, falls in love with a soldier named Seung-yong. Upon his return, the general finds he has one more war to fight, this one with Seung-yong for his wife's honor.
10 well-educated ladies of the royal court are charged with the care of the young prince. When a visiting minister falls in love with one of these women, the others agree to help smuggle the lovers out of the palace.
With his father's blessing, a wealthy young man decides he wants to experience life starting at the bottom rung of society.
After liberation from Japanese occupation in 1945, one man, living in Pyeongyang, attempts to assassinate a norhtern officer with strong Soviet sympathies. Failing this, he flees to the ...
Lee Seong-gye passes all his military training with the highest honors and at a very young age. He puts down a rebellion and destroys the Yeojin tribe that was threatening the northern ...
A man avoids his mandatory military service, but this forces him to hide the fact from society and to lie on official documents. Although he makes a decent living, guilt begins to eat at him.
King Yeon-san meets a simple peasant girl named Dal-nim while he was on a hunting trip. Struck by her beauty, he orders her to the palace as a concubine
Someone is killing off all the Confucian scholars of the king's court. Fearing that he is next, Scholar Kim An-guk enlists a general to protect him and help root out the murderer.
Unaware that he is aiding a princess, Chil-seong assists a young woman's escape to the kingdom of HanYang. Blinded while fleeing the palace which was under attack by enemies of her father, ...
Based on the autobiography of Lee Sang, a psychologist in the 1930's who blindy ignored the relations his wife was having with the men around her as well as ignoring the girl who was flirting with him
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.
King Taejong disinherits his son, crown prince Yang-nyeong, for falling in love with a peasant. His brother succeeds to the throne. Taking the name King Sejong, he reverses their father's ...
Based on the life of Lee Kwang-su who was exiled to China during the Japanese occupation of Korea. After liberation, he was kidnapped by northern soldiers to become a mouthpiece of propaganda before he finally escapes to the south
Based on the life of Kim Won-shik who was a judge in ancient Korea. Travelling around the country, he tried cases involving human sacrifices, peasant uprisings, and revenge
A peasant exchanges 200 bags of rice to purchase the title of a nobleman. However, he finds that life as a noble is more difficult than life as a farmer
Seon-deok is forced by her stepmother to sleep with a wealthy patron of their humble tavern. Consequently, she is thrown out of the house for shaming the family. Having nowhere else to go, ...
Pop singer, Shin Su-ji, faces the last days of her life as she succumbs to a mysterious disease. She falls in love with Se-hyeon, but he is already engaged to Kyeong-ah.
A general's wife is kidnapped and sold into slavery to a nearby kingdom. She gives birth to his son there. Decades later, the general and son meet on the battlefield on opposite sides in a war
The widowed Mrs Lee lives with her father-in-law, daughter, and two married sons. Her father-in-law opposes his granddaughter's college education and refuses to assist with the tuition. Mrs...