Daesung, a member of Big Bang, is scheduled to hold two concerts in Hawaii on Jan. 6 and Jan. 7, 2018.
Big Bang, including Daesung, was in Hawaii Oct. 22 in its Made V.I.P. Tour at the Neal Blaisdell Center. Their highly successful show demonstrated to other K-pop groups that they need not be hesitant about Hawaii as a concert destination.
Big Bang, the most prominent K-pop group in Korea, will be performing at concerts till the end of the year, closing its tour with sold-out events in Japan from Fukuoka and Aichi to Tokyo and Osaka.
Members of Big Bang and their families said they loved their Hawaii stay. It’s great to hear Daesung is scheduled to return to the islands.
THIS WEEK’S SYNOPSES
“Breezy Love”
Episodes 22 and 23
>> Today, 6:30 p.m.: Jango tells Mipoong she’s the love of his life and asks her to be with him. Keumshil tells Mipoong not to stand in Jango’s way and to vacate the house. Cheongja’s cruel ways toward Shinae only grow as time passes.
>> Today, 7:45 p.m.: Jango and Mipoong promise not to waiver. Keumshil senses their pact and screams at Jango, telling him to leave. Heedong hears unexpected news. Cheongja and Kwi-ok are on edge. Shinae cries.
“Distorted”
Episodes 9 to 12
>> Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Suk-min confronts Tae-won and insists on re-opening Splash Team, as promised. Suk-min visits Moo-young after five years and asks if he can handle the truth. Sun-woo has disappeared, putting Moo-young on edge.
>> Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: So-ra hesitates at Moo-young’s proposal to uncover the truth together. Meanwhile, Tae-won works on a counter piece to the Patriot Newspaper’s Song Tae-joon’s confession interview article. Detectives show up at the Patriot Newspaper’s office unexpectedly.
“Into the World Again”
Episodes 17 to 20
>> Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Hae-sung feels chest pain at Min-joon’s restaurant. He starts working at Min-joon’s restaurant to find the culprit. Min-joon puts Hae-sung through a cooking test, and Jung-won helps Hae-sung out.
>> Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Hae-sung works at the Chungho reception to find the one causing his chest pain. He follows his pain, which leads to a VIP room. Cha Kwon-pyo looks on, as Hae-sung and Min-joon go off together in a car, and wonders what they are scheming. Hae-sung faces off with Cha Kwon-pyo. Cha tells him one can be framed easily, and Hae-sung asks who the culprit is.
“Band of Sisters”
Episodes 35 and 36
>> Friday, 7:45 p.m.: Vicky Jung senses Se-joon does not want to marry Dal-hee. Knowing this, she tells Se-joon not to go through with the wedding. Vicky Jung grabs Dal-hee’s collar, knowing Dal-hee’s been imitating her daughter’s life.
>> Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Deul-re goes to the car center where her stalker works. She meets her stalker’s acquaintances and looks for his family. Kye-hwa schemes to break up Deul-re and the Chairman.
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD-TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.