THIS WEEK’S SYNOPSES
“The Nokdu Flower”
Episodes 13-14
6:45 p.m. today
The victory celebration at Hwangto-hyun was brief, as the Donghak army is to face the royal army from the capital soon. Yi Hyun returns to Gobu and tells Seok Ju that he will push ahead with his marriage to Lady Myung Sim as planned.
Episodes 15-16
7:45 p.m. today
The royal army, led by Hong Gye Hoon, are ready to fight the Donghak army at Hwangryong River. The Donghak army is taken aback when seeing the arms brought by Jeon Bong Jun. It is an unavoidable battle necessary to move on.
“The Secret Life of My Secretary”
Episodes 5-6
7:45 p.m. Monday
The suspect for Min Ik’s attempted murder case is his friend Dae Ju. Gal Hee shows up where Park Group’s heiress, Veronica Park, is supposed to arrive. Min Ik mistakes Gal Hee for Veronica and so Gal Hee’s double life begins.
Episodes 7-8
7:45 p.m. Tuesday
Gal Hee has always lived as the one taking orders, not giving them. It’s a dream living as Veronica Park, bossing her boss around. The real Veronica meets the honest Dae Ju, developing unexplainable feelings for him.
“My Absolute Boyfriend”
Episodes 5-6
7:45 p.m. Wednesday
Young Goo and Da Da enjoy a peaceful day of cleaning. Diana, heiress to DIA Group, eagerly anticipates the arrival of Zero-Nine. Wong-joon agonizes over Da Da, as he feels her presence everywhere.
Episodes 7-8
7:45 p.m. Thursday
On the last day of shooting, Da Da makes a mistake, putting her in a precarious situation. Young Goo runs to the set to save her. Wong-joon can’t seem to shake off his thoughts about Da Da. Da Da opens her heart to Young Goo and calling him a perfect boyfriend.
“Pledge to God”
Episodes 1-2
7:45 p.m. Friday
Ji Young and Jae Wook are expecting their first child. After learning that her friend Na Kyung is also pregnant with her husband’s baby, Ji Young divorces him. Six years later, Ji Young finds out that her son, Hyeon Woo, is diagnosed with leukemia. To save his life, she meets with her ex-husband.
Episodes 3-4
7:45 p.m. Saturday
Rumors set by Na Kyung start to circulate, potentially jeopardizing Ji Young’s career. Min Ho gets furious at Jae Wook for threatening to sue to register Ji Young’s son. Ji Young confronts Na Kyung, saying she will make sure Jae Wook abandons her if she continues to harass her.
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.
