KBFD will air a special two-part news documentary this Friday and Saturday at 6 p.m. titled “Korean Style in Honolulu.” Math teacher and coach of the math team at the Washington Intermediate School, Mr. Sung Man Park, has taken his math team to state championship title for eight consecutive years in Hawaii. Park dreams of taking his public school students to U.S. Nationals in Washington, D.C., and then onto the World Math competition held in Seoul Korea.
Weekly Update
‘Let Me Introduce Her’
Episodes 37 &38;
39 &40 (F) (Sun)
Today, 6:45 p.m.: Chan Ki threatens Eun Han by saying he would end Kang Woo’s career if she releases the videos. Eun Han and Kang Woo disagree on their next move. Ja Young tries to kick Soo Jin out, but now without Chan Ki’s approval. Eun Han embarrasses Chan Ki during an important business meeting. Chan Ki drinks and attempts to take his own life.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Chan Ki makes a quick recovery. Eun Han and Kang Woo release the videos to the public. Chan Ki desperately pleads with Eun Han for forgiveness, but Eun Han rejects him. Chan Ki agrees to marry Soo Jin, but not without his own evil conditions. Will Eun Han finally find the peace and happiness she deserves?
‘Still 17’
Episodes 31 &32 (F) (Mon)
Monday 7:45 p.m.: Seo Ri comes to a realize that she’s at an age where starting something fresh may be difficult. Just then, she gets an offer to study violin in Germany. Woo Jin stands by her side, comforting her to make a decision for her best interest. Chan and Jennifer prepare to leave Woo Jin, as the day they promised to leave, approaches.
‘Barefoot Diva’
Episode 1 (Tues); Episode 2 (Wed)
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Joon-kyung, a 20-year old aspiring musician and leader of his band, moves into his first apartment, with his very own recording studio. Much to his surprise, a sassy ghost named Yun-ji appears to have been living there for over 100 years. They get to know each other and quickly build a friendship through their love for music. Joon-kyung and his bandmates, Ha-ru, Sae-jung, and Seung-hyun work toward their debut, with the help of Yun-ji.
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Sae-jung wants to confess her feelings toward Joon-kyung, but knows his heart is elsewhere. Joon-kyung and Yun-ji realize they might be falling for each other.
‘Your Honor’
Episodes 31 &32 (F) (Thur)
Thursday 7:45 p.m.: Kang Ho realizes that it seems that there is no way to rectify So Eun’s misunderstanding and gain back her trust. At So Eun’s request, Kang Ho reluctantly decides to leave her side. So Eun finds out Kang Ho’s true identity from the letter Kang Ho leaves behind.
‘Rich Son’
Episodes 81 &82 (Fri); Episodes 83 &84 (Sat)
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Gwang Jae and Young Ha successfully launch their meal box business. Tae Il gets furious when Soo Hee willingly accepts Bum Joon as he moves in. Yong is disappointed that Sun Young is not at all happy when he passed his certification exam. He drinks to release his steam and ends up visiting Kyung Ha.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Seo Hee shows Young Ha how she feels for Tae Il. Yong and Kyung Ha realize again that they still have feelings for each other and seek Hyun Sook’s permission. Tae Il takes out his fury for Gwang Jae at Young Ha. She gets fearful at Tae Il’s extreme demeanor.
•••
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. This column offers synopses of the dramas playing throughout Hawaii. Chung can be reached at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
