Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
“That’s The Way It Is”
Episode 5; Episode 6 (Sun.)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Yoo-ri goes to Se-hyun’s house after not being able to reach him all day. Yoo-ri complains with tears in front of Hye-gyung, but she does not understand Yoo-ri and her intentions at all. Meanwhile, Kyung-ho tries to get Min-ho to remarry.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Se-jun drops a bomb onto Hye-gyung and Jae-ho, saying that he does not want to get a job. Jae-ho tries to persuade Se-joon otherwise. Meanwhile, Yoo-ri finally meets with Se-hyun.
“Good Casting”
Episode 7 (Mon.);
Episode 8 (Tue.)
Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Chief Dong manages to find the link between Michael and Mr. Oak, so he rallies his team into a hotel coffee shop to crash their meeting. With Chan-mi on a blind date, Ye-eun is busy with the baby, and Mi-soon keeping house, but can they pull it off?
Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Chan-mi accompanies Seok-ho out of the province on unofficial business. Meanwhile, Ye-eun finally blows up at Woo-won, who bosses her around like his own personal servant. There are those who have been ordered to secretly follow Chan-mi.
“Weightlifting Fairy”
Episode 15 (Wed.);
Episode 16 (Thurs.) Final
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Jun-hyung finds out that his mother came back to Korea for a reason other than to see him, and leaves home in shock. Meanwhile, Bok-joo is selected to be the national competitor and to attend Taereung.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: While attending Taereung, Bok-joo becomes anxious when she is unable to reach Jun-hyung all day. Jae-yi visits Ah-young and shares a meaningful conversation with each other. Meanwhile, due to Jun-hyung’s suspicious behavior, Tae-kwon, Sun-ok, and Nan-hee are weary of Jun-hyung.
“Return of Bok Dan-ji”
Episode 73 and 74 (Fri.); Episode 75 and 76 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Seo-jin is caught off guard. Out of intense emotions, Seo-jin blurts out something she shouldn’t say to Mi-ok.
Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Dan-ji shows Seo-jin something when Seo-jin begs her to stop her from going forth with the interview. Seo-jin is pressured to tell her parents who the real father of Sung-hyun actually is.
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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 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.