A woman living in poverty gives up her children to foster parents and attempts to break her pan-handling husband of his opium addiction.
A soldier goes A.W.O.L. to track down the man who stole his lover. His friends rush to get him back to the base before someone notices that he's gone.
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 ...
Ha-young develops a relationship with Ki-hun, the son of her former employer. She bears him a child but he has no intention of marrying her.
An elderly man's son, dissatisfied at living with his father's senility, forces his wife to abandon his father in the park. Another couple take pity on him and invite him to their home, but...
A man's family violently opposes his plan to marry a poor girl. The girl's mother is so disappointed and humiliated that she dies. His parents arrange for him to marry a politician's ...
Yeong-kyeong is a famous musician who is seduced by Dong-min. Dong-min wanted a one night fling, but Yeong-kyeong pities him, believing hs story of being trapped in a loveless marriage. ...
A woman raised by her cruel aunt runs away from home. She gets a job in a bar run by her mother, although at first they do not realize their connection.
Hyeon-gu deserts Min-hie when he discovers that his first love, Hye-shil is widowed and raising a child alone. However, Hyeong-gu also learns that he has cancer and that the only person ...
A woman and a man she claims to be her brother convince a naive employee of a prosperous company to help them steal the company funds, promising to divide the money three ways.
A couple of elderly parents proudly watch their son graduate from university, become a prosecuting attorney, and eventually marry.
A father sells one of his daughters to earn money for the Korean Independence Army. His other daughter marries and her husband takes over the family fortune, cutting his sister-in-law ...
Jang, a North Korean general, surrenders to Captain Lee of the South. Lee presses him for information which Jang agrees to supply on the condition that Lee helps him locate his wife who had...
A member of the National Soccer team requires a kidney transplant , but finding a donor with matching tissue proves difficult.
When Dong-woo calls off his engagement with Yun-hie and sets his sights on the daughter of his boss, it marks the beginning of a twisted love/hate relationship which lasts for the rest of Yun-hie's lifetime.
A woman afflicted with paralysis all her life gains the use of her limbs little-by-little as a result of romance.
A cynical woman who has never experienced true love and an ambitious man who has never made time for romance meet by chance one night when Mi-ja, avoiding a friend, hides herself in ...
Hyeon-woo, long infatuated with the happily married Ji-suk, assists the object of his love, her husband, and her children throughout his live asking nothing in return.
Su-il goes overseas to study with his future father-in-law's financial assistence. Over time he falls out of touch with the family because of his studies. His girlfriend's family begins ...
A mother bribes students and teachers in order to secure a good part for her child in a school play.