The youngest son from a wealthy family becomes fed up with the abuses his matoher and elder brother heap on him. He leaves the main house and goes to live on the family farm. There he ...
A man seperated from his wife during the Korean War eventually remarries. However, when his first wife manages to locate him, he attempts to keep two households--an arrangement that makes no one happy
Min-seok falls in love with Yeong-a, but her parents object to him. He tries to forget her by going to Seoul where he becomes a gangster. Later, Yeong-a also goes to Seoul to look for ...
Eun-ah, a barmaid, has a child by a customer whom she has fallen in love with. However the customer's wife soon arrives and claims the right to raise Eun-ah's child as her own. Shortly after, Eun-ah learns that she is dying from TB
A woman with a crippling disease deceives her husband into thinking that she has died so that she will not become a burden to him. Seven years later, a journalist learns the truth an sets ...
A woman attempts to seduce a rich man so she can convince him to help him pay for her dying sister's hospital bill.
Hang-ja is shocked when she learns that most of her male classmates at the university have had sexual experience. All, except for her boyfriend Dong-ho. Dong-ho is equally shocked and he ...
Before killing herself, a woman sends a letter to her former next-door neighbor explaining how she had secretly been in love with him. He, however, has no idea who she was.
Hye-yeong is raising her daughter alone, unaware that a mysterious benefactor has been helping her from afar.
Jeong-a and Won-guk survived the massacre of their village by pro-Japanese forces when they were children. Now adults, they seek revenge on the man they hold responsible.
Local magistrate Yu Kwang-pil abuses his position of power and takes advantage of the peasants in his charge by imposing outrages taxes and demanding expenisive gifts as tribute. The ...
A grown woman is forced to choose between her biological and adopted parents.
While defecting to South Korea, an unmarried couple becomes separated. Seo-won lives a difficult life but maintains the hope of meeting her long lost lover. For his part, Dong-su is ...
A man becomes tyrannical towards his wife when he unjustly begins to believe she is having an affair after he finds a business card from her college boyfriend.
A man discovers his wife flirting with his co-worker. Assuming the worst, he divorces his wife and marries again. When his second wife is nearly seduced by the same man, he stabs the ...
A young man attempts to prove that he has given up a life of crime but he finds that society is not so forgiving of an ex-convict.
Mi-ji discovers that being married to a doctor is not all its cracked up to be because of the long work hours. Bored and feeling neglected, she begins an affair with a handsome stranger
Il-cheong, a Taiwanese worker in Korea, falls in love and marries Myeong-ju. Upon learning that his mother has died, Il-cheong travels back to Taiwan. There he learns that it was all a lie ...
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.
Two infants, Mi-na and Chae-hie, are mixed up at birth by a nurse in the maternity ward. When they are adults, they meet and Mi-na's brother falls in love with Chae-hie not realizing she is his biological sister.