Following are this week’s synopses of shows on KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles.
Weekly Update
Blessed by the Sea
Episode 9 & 10; Episode 11 & 12 (Sunday)
Today, 6:40 p.m.: Chung-yi sees the Portrait of the Beauty painting. Suh Pil-du watches her as she analyzes why it is not an old painting. is later attacked. Poong-do takes Chung-yi to the hospital. Chung-yi remembers bits of her past.
Today, 7:45 p.m.: Ji-na and Shi-joon, lovers turned enemies, run into each other. Chung-yi tries dissuade Shi-joon from leaving his hometown. Ji-na searches the house for the painting. Poong-do makes sure Chung-yi doesn’t find a job. He asks her to work for him.
Goodbye to Goodbye
Episodes 33 & 34 (Wednesday ); Episodes 35 & 36 (Tuesday)
Monday, 6:45 p.m.: Jung Hyo is diagnosed with pre-eclampsia. Sang Jin asks Young Hee if she really wants to divorce him. Ok Ja asks Young Hee she doesn’t have to divorce Sang Jin, that she’ll take care of Se Young and Yoo Yeon. Min Soo hides Jung Hyo’s condition hidden and go ahead with the wedding.
Tuesday, 6:50 p.m.: Jung Hyo runs away. Young Hee tells Jung Hyo not to live like her, to sacrifice herself. Jung Hyo pledges to protect her baby. Jung Hyo goes to Ok Ja’s. Young Hee calls Ok Ja and tell her about Jung Hyo’s condition.
Secret House
Episodes 41 & 42 (Wednesday) Episode 43 & 44 (Thursday)
Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Ji-hwan wears Tae-hyung’s cufflink. Sook-jin comes down on Seol to make Ji-hwan leave. Tae-hyung is shocked seeing a photo of Keyong-seon and his father. Tae-hyung probes into his father’s past. Ji-hwan is comatosed.
Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Tae-hyung discovers his relationship with Ji-hwan. Tae-hyung feels threatened by Ji-hwan. Tae-hyung does DNA test. Seol leaves home when Sook-jin pesters her at home. Ji-hwan gets suspicious of Tae-hyung thinking he’s hiding something.
Uncontrollably Fondness
Episodes 13 (Friday ); Episodes 14 (Saturday)
Friday, 7:50 p.m.: Jitae warns Junyeong to leave No Eul using his illness as a reason. No Eul is humiliated at the set, causing Junyeong to blow up. Junyeong races against the time to find out the truth about No Eul’s father’s accident.
Saturday, 7:50 p.m.: Jungeun wavers at Junyeong’s continued persuasion. Disregarding Jitae’s dissuasion, No Eul accepts the million dollars. Jungeun blows up seeing No Eul.
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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.
