Eul-hwa discovers that she has a talent for shamanism. She sends her son away to be raised by monks while she delves into shamanistic rituals and spells. Eventually she becomes a powerful ...
A woman, deserted by her husband, gets a job in the city. Her mother takes care of her son in the country. She often sends the boy presents which his grandmother claim come from a fictitious fairy-godmother type character named Mrs Seoul.
A lonely widow finds herself spurned by the community when a neighbor publicly accuses her of trying to steal her husband.
Cho-seon, tired of being bothered by the unwanted attentions of magistrate Kim Sa and annoyed with her lazy husband Kwan Ryang, goes back to work as a kisaeng. Little does she realize that ...
A blacksmith cherishes the hankerchief his ex-girlfriend dropped on her wedding day when she married a wealthy man. But her husband's wealth diminishes, the blacksmith buys up the ...
Kil-nyeo goes to Seoul to find work but it proves to be more difficult than she imagined and she is forced to earn money as a prostitute. Sang-hyeon also goes to Seoul but winds up among ...
Based on a legend from India, Sejon sets out to rescue Chungchu who was abandoned in hell by her husband.
A barber is injured during the Korean War. He is ashamed to tell his wife the nature of his injury which has left him impotent. His wife, in turn, thinks that he is trying to drive her away...
A man prevents his younger half-brother from finding happiness with the woman he loves in part because of his own unhappy relationship
Three men conspire to kill their company's CEO and his daughter. Afther his death, they take control of the company. The daughter did not hie, however, but was in a coma and has suffered ...
In order to protect the newly unified China from northern attacks, King Jin-shi orders the Great Wall of China built, unaware that it would eventually bring discontent to his people and ...
Mun-shik becomes a bitter young man, blaming the fact that his mother was expelled from the house on his father's second wife. The stepmother, Eun-ju, has tried to raise him as her own but ...
North Korean agents kidnap South Korean patriots and place them in concentration camps. A South Korean spy is charged with getting himself kidnapped in order to rescue the abductees.
The melodramatic life of a widow raising her daughter alone and maintaining a long time crush on her former highschool classmate
A mother regrets having forced her son to marry the woman she chose because of the bride's sour dispostion. She encourages her son to meet his former girlfriend and cheat on his wife
Cheol-san and his ten friends oppose first Japanese colonialism and then, following WWII, they resist the communist take-over. However the US forces mistake their allegiance and they meet tragic ends at Namrodang.
Han-shin and Ok-seo's marriage is strained when Han-shin's father refuses to bless it. Instead he kicks them out of the house. The couple live together for a while, but slowly drift apart. ...
Two warlords battle over possession of Ilwol fortress with the fate of the tiny kingdom of Gaya in the balance.
A case of mistaken identity that occurs while a childs attempt to locate his biological father causes nearly irreparable damage to one man's marriage.
Forced to retire because of shifting politics, Park Mun-su nevertheless finds himself called upon to root out a plot against the king