Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles.
Weekly Update
Blessing of the Sea
Episode 77 &78; Episode 79 &80 (Sunday)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Hak-kyu dwells in guilt toward Chung-yi. Chung-yi gets suspicious at Hak-kyu’s odd behavior. Chairman Ma is shocked to learn Hak-kyu is father to Chung-yi and Ji-na. Poong-do learns their was another passenger in the car with his father at the time of the accident.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Poong-do tells his grandmother his intention to marry Chung-yi. Despite concerns Chairman Ma approves Poong-do and Chung-yi’s marriage. Ji-na’s mother comes and tries to dissuade Chairman Ma.
Taxi Driver II
Episodes 5 (Monday) Episode 6 (Tuesday)
Monday, 6:45 p.m.: Little Seo Yeon jumps in front of Do KI’s cab and she is brought back to Rainbow Transport but her peculiar behavior has everyone on alert. They seek out her parents but they don’t recognize Seo Yeon. Meanwhile, a suspicious character lurks around Rainbow Transport.
Tuesday, 6:50 p.m.: Kang Pil Seung catches Do Ki and Go Eun in their nuptial lie. Do Ki manages to soften Kang Pil Seung but it leads to a very uncomfortable situation that Do Ki just can’t ignore. Meanwhile, rescuing the children places Do Ki in a life and death situation.
Secret House
Episodes 109 &110 (Wednesday) Episode 111 &112 (Thursday)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Kwang-mi rushes off when she runs into Ji-hwan in front of the house. Police comes to take Sook-jin into custody on embezzlement charge. Sook-jin blames Ji-hwan and pledges to take him down. Annie tells Tae-hyung that they spent the night together.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Ji-hwan learns Gwang-mi’s involvement in his mother’s disappearance and questions her. Tae-hyung tries to hide $1 million dollars in Sook-jin’s office, but Man-su advises him against it. Ji-hwan takes the promissory letter to the police. Sook-jin is taken into the police for questioning.
Gwanggaeto
Episodes 27 (Friday); Episodes 28 (Saturday)
Friday, 7:50 p.m.: While out on an excursion to observe a national holiday, Doyeong and Damju are attacked by assailants but an unknown man comes to their rescue. Damdeok tries to recruit him for Cheongun but the mystery man refuses, saying he does not need Goguryeo. Meanwhile, Gae Yeonsu.
Saturday, 7:50pm: Feng Ba tries to manipulate the Khitan chief Tadar but Tadar does not fall for it. Damdeok and Cheongun try to recapture Gaemoseong from the Khitan. Sagal Hyeon declares that he will open the gate to the Gaemoseong fortress by himself.
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Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Chung can be reached at 808-521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
