A sixty-something woman, faced with the discovery of a heinous family crime and in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease, finds strength and purpose when she enrolls in a poetry class.
The underworld of pushers, addicts, cops, and mobsters in Buson. Sang-do is a pusher, selling meth, abstaining from using it, living the high life, and, passing on information to the police...
A professor helps turn around a young pickpocket.
Kang-su joins the navy at the time when it was being recreated after liberation from Japanese rule. As time passes, he advances through the ranks. His daughters marry naval officers but his...
Former Minister of National Security, Park Jin-wook, is kidnapped from the US by South Korean agents because he was about to reveal secrets concerning the rise of the military dictatorship of the 1980's.
Hye-seon grew up in an orphanage with Myeong-gu. They marry when they get older but strain on there relationship tears them apart. Pregnant and alone, Hye-aeon wonders where to turn.
Hwang Pyeong-san returns to Busan to reclaim his wife and avenge the death of his best friend at the hands of an underworld crime lord
Cha's meeting with the beautiful Mi-yeong is misunderstood by his family. His wife, furious at his behavior, packs up and moves to Pusan while his son, disgusted with his father, leaves home for Seoul
Kang Jin-kyu is imprisoned for killing a man who had wronged him. However, his mental anguish increases when he learns that his son has betrayed him and joined the gang of his enemy.
Mr Park is having difficulties with his three children. He locks his eldest daughter, a deaf mute, in her room to prevent her from meeting her ex-convict boyfriend. His son has fallen in ...
In the years just after the Korean War, Hoon is a farmer who is happily married to Young-Soon. Since they are childless after six years of marriage, his mother forces him to marry a second ...
Gi-yeon runs away from home after her half-brother tries to molest her. She moves in with a gangster called 'Flash' who rents out her services to some of his favored customers.
A prison officer in the juvenile hall creates a boy scouts program for the inmates.
A lonely old potter saves the life of a young woman. She is grateful to him, but does not return the love he feels for her. However she feels obligated to marry him. In time, her former ...
Ex-convict, Jeep--who earned his nickname by stealing a jeep--goes to the aid of his old mentor who is now running an orphanage. His orphanage is in danger of being sold out from under him to make way for a casino to be built on its site
A bitter, conflicted former-shaman is begged by villagers to resume her religious practices in order to save their village from famine.
Chun-ja meets Dae-jin who has recently separated from his wife, Yeong-suk. Chun-ja and Dae-jin live together as husband and wife and have a son together. But three years later, Dae-jin ...
Dozens of people begin dying daily in the city of Wonsan shortly after the outbreak of the Korean War. Fearing a plague, the United Nations asks that the situation be investigated before they will commit troops.
A man nicknamed Shilasoni, (meaning Tiger Cub), fights against the Japanese occupying forces in Korea. He is unsuccessful and is forced to flee to China where he continues to fight oppression.
The parents of two lovers run different criminal organizations and refuse to let their children associate. The lovers decide they must teach their parents a lesson by joining the gangs.