College student, Yun Kyeong, works as a waitress in order to support her younger brother. At the same time, she begins a relationship with a man whom she met while she was drunk.
With her father crippled with arthritis, an extremely elderly mother, and five siblings to care for, Hwang Suk takes a job as a fisherman in order to help her family survive.
Myeong-ae loses both her parents during the Korean War and her sister dies soon after. She wanders to Seoul and takes a job in a bar. There she meets, Hak-su, a university student and the ...
Seok-woo falls in love with a woman basketball player, not realizing that she is the daughter of his boss.
Kang Seong-cheol loses his office job and becomes a taxi driver without telling his family of the change. His eldest daughter, visiting his former office one day, learns the truth. She and ...
Yong-yeon goes to a small island to teach at the school there. His relationship with the students is rocky and he ends up slapping one of them which brings him before the local disciplinary board.
Two children find themselves moving from place to place due to their father's business going bankrupt. They write essays on their experiences which wins them national recognition and eventually a publishing contract.
After the shocking death of one of his pupils, Choi Chung-ji begins the Echo Association to benefit highschool students studying under financial hardships.
A national campaign is launched to help a poverty-stricken, artistic elementary school student who is slowly going blind because of a tumor.
Two friends from rival shaolin training centers decide to swap sons so their children can learn different fighting styles. One of the boys, Shi-baek, discovers a plot to steal the training ...