Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles:
Weekly Update
“Dearest Lady”
Episodes 77, 78, 79 and 80 (Sun.)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Ae-sun tells Ah-reum to break up with Kang-ho. Ah-reum replies that she will marry Kang-ho. Ah-reum is to work together in collaboration with Dream. Kyu-ri is shocked to find out the identity of Bong-kil. Woo-hyuk moves in as Ah-jung’s neighbor. Ae-sun tells Bo-bae that she’d never approve of Kang-ho and Ah-reum’s union.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: An anonymous slush fund list puts Man-seok in a bind. Man-seok approves of Kang-ho’s marriage to Ah-reum. Byung-ki is upset seeing Woo-hyuk and Ah-jung together. Ae-ran asks Young-kwang if he still loves Ah-reum. Young-kwang answers that he’s over her.
“Today’s Webtoon”
Episode 9 (Mon.);
Episode 10 (Tues.)
Monday, 6:45 p.m.: Seok Ji Hyung is deep in dilemma after receiving a job offer from the CEO of YoungToon. Jang Man Cheol and On Ma Eum go in search of comic artist, Ma Hae Kyu, to revive the classic comic, Please, Time Machine, but his haggard appearance shocks them both.
Tuesday, 6:50 p.m.: Rumors circulate that Seok Ji Hyung might move to YoungToon. On Ma Eum is devastated thinking that her first boss might be leaving her. Goo Jun Yeong’s dilemma deepens when Heo Gwan Yeong’s demand become increasingly taxing.
“You Are Too Much”
Episode 47 (Wed.);
Episode 48 (Thur.)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Hyunjoon at last sees the CCTV video handed over by Gyongsu. Sunghwan insist the evidence Kyungae left are all fabrication and a trap. Hyunsung refuses Sunghwan’s offer of succession and announces his decision to quit.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Sunghwan gets arrested by police with Hyunjoon’s report. Gyongsu finds out Kyungae’s death was a murder,, not a suicide. Hyunjoon finds out from Gyongsu that Kyungae framed Sunghwan as a murderer to save the children.
“Sword and Flowers”
Episode 9 (Fri.);
Episode 10 (Sat.)
Friday, 7:50 p.m.: The princess escapes the palace with Shiwoo’s help. The bodies of the King and Prince Hwankwon are burned in public for all to see. The princess pledges revenge and heads for Jolbon Palace, the hometown of her father the King.
Saturday, 7:50 p.m.: Yeon Gaesomun dispatches Assassin Hotae to make sure the princess is killed. The princess narrowly escapes the danger and meets with Geumhwadan. The princess and Geumhwadan plans to assassinate Yeon Gaesomun on his border visit.
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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.