K-Drama: Lady Song hopes to save dad on ‘Nokdu’

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THIS WEEK’S SYNOPSES

“The Nokdu Flower”

Episodes 21-22

6:45 p.m. today

Jeon Bong Joon offers a compromise to Lady Song, with the future of Joseon at stake. Lady Song wants to meet with Jeon Bong Joon, hoping he will be able to save her father and Deok Gi. Yi Kang, imprisoned by Gyong Army, senses that the ogre is actually his brother, Yi Hyun.

Episodes 23-24

7:45 p.m. today

Yi Hyun decides to act as the ogre once again when he’s offered a pathway to Hanyang, but he must first take out Jeon Bong Joon. Jeon Bong Joon and Kim Hak Jin face each other for the historical peace agreement.

“The Secret Life of My Secretary”

Episodes 13-14

7:45 p.m. Monday

Min Ik drafts an employee contract for Gal Hee. Gal Hee is too guilt-ridden to sign the contract. Whether it’s from anger or longing, Min Ik boils over letting Gal Hee go. Would he be able to change Gal Hee’s mind?

Episodes 15-16

7:45 p.m. Tuesday

Min Ik tries to drive up his blood pressure in hopes of seeing Veronica. Dae Ju and Veronica sit down for a real meal. Min Ik can’t help but be bothered by the fact that his assistant is seeing someone. Who holds the key to Min Ik’s heart?

“My Absolute Boyfriend”

Episodes 13-14

7:45 p.m. Wednesday

While Young-goo trains for Wang Joon’s manager’s position, he comes across pieces of Wong-joon and Da Da’s history. Young-goo is more motivated than ever to win Da Da’s heart. Wong-joon tries to get an upper hand over Young-goo when he starts working for him.

Episodes 15-16

7:45 p.m. Thursday

In efforts to earn more attention from Da Da, Young-goo tries to copy Wong-joon. Mr. Ji and In-hyuk show up at Da Da’s home. They try to take Young-goo, but Wong-joon shows up just in time to rescue him. Bo-won sends Young-goo away for his safety. A suspicious box of flowers is delivered to Da Da.

“Pledge to God”

Episodes 9-10

7:45 p.m. Friday

Joon Seo is born. Hyeon Woo undergoes the organ transplant surgery. The Kim family tries their best to vie for Chairman Kim’s attention.

Episodes 11-12

7:45 p.m. Saturday

Ji Young goes to live in the countryside. Producer Jung offers Ji Young to host a new program, which Na Kyung is on. Jae Wook meets with Hyeon Woo, not disclosing the fact that he’s Hyeon Woo’s biological father.

Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.