Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles.
Weekly Update
While You Were Sleeping
Episode 13 &14; Episode 15 &16 (Sunday)
Sunday, 6:40 p.m.: Hong-joo feels guilty for causing Woo-tak’s injury. Woo-tak’s dream seeps into reality and he tells Jae-chan they’ll soon work from the same side. When Jae-chan fears for Hong-joo’s safety after dreaming of the murder, she tells him she overcame her fear when Jae-chan held her hand.
Sunday, 7:50 p.m.: Hong-joo dreams of Hak-young threatening Woo-tak. She sees Hak-young turning himself into the police. Woo-tak, who believes in his friend Hak-young’s innocence, and Jae-chan, the prosecutor in charge of the case, face each other.
Cheer Up
Episodes 3 (Monday); Episode 4 (Tuesday)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: The cheer squad started preparing for the full-fledged joint cheering match. New members are given special missions. Hae Yi secretly infiltrates Hokyung University to what outcome?
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Hae Yi is shocked by the news of Jung Woo and Ha Jin’s relationship, but she still can’t get him out of her mind. On the day of the joint cheering match, Seon Ho witnesses suspicious movements in the dressing room.
Good Supper
Episodes 45 &46 (Wednesday); Episode 47 &48 (Thursday)
Wednesday, 7:50 p.m.: Jong-kwon recognizes Young-shin’s talent and promotes her to a chef. Jun-young gives away gifts for all to celebrate Young-shin’s promotion. It upsets Jung-hoon seeing Jun-young acting this way. O-bok asks Young-shin to keep a distance from Jung-hoon for Da-jung’s sakes. Sook-jung pressures Young-shin to resign.
Thursday, 7:50 p.m.: Da-jung asks O-bok to date her. Young-shin gets upset when Da-jung uses O-bok for her fight. Da-jung counters saying Young-shin should mind her own business. Young-shin confides in Kyung-su and he tells her it’s okay to follow her heart. Min-kyung tells Jong-kwon that Kyung-su might have a real relation to Sook-jung.
Gwanggaeto
Episodes 57 (Friday); Episodes 58 (Saturday)
Friday, 7:50 p.m.: After facing a huge defeat due to Asin’s surprise attack, Damdeok devises a strategy to lure Asin to Goguryeo and capture him. Jinsa appoints Dae Yoseung as the leader of Gwanmiseong but Dae Yoseung faces difficulties due to Damdeok’s schemes. Finally, Damdeok must face Asin in a head-on battle.
Saturday, 7:50 p.m.: After facing an attack by Baekje forces, Sagal Hyeon and Yeo Seokgae barely avoid death. Seol Ji arrives to deliver the news that Houyan is taking the opportunity to attack Yodong. Damdeok is torn over whether to utilize a suicide attack to capture Gwanmiseong.
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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 808-521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.