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THIS WEEK’S SYNOPSES
“Flower in Prison”
Episode 5
6:45 p.m. today
Oknyo meets with Sunho, who recruits her as a spy. Oknyo becomes a spy and embarks on her mission. A secret envoy delivers a letter to Ming Envoy to be delivered to Ming Emperor.
Episode 6
7:45 p.m. today
Oknyo’s first task as a spy begins. On his way out with the envoys, Taewon runs into Oknyo. Wonhyeong calls Sunho entrusting him with a secret mission.
“VIP”
Episode 9
7:45 p.m. Monday
Sung Joon tells Jung Sun that he realizes their damaged relationship cannot be repaired. Sung Joon can’t give up on Yu Ri and tells Jung Sun they should get a divorce, throwing Jung Sun into a fury. Jung Sun searches through Sung Joon’s desk looking for clues and finds his link to Yu Ri.
Episode 10
7:45 p.m. Tuesday
Jung Sun finds out the truth about Sung Joon and Yu Ri. Jung Sun drops a bomb at a dinner get-together with the VIP team, Yu Ri’s father and stepmom. Jung Sun tells Sung Joon that they will go down together if it comes to it.
“Binggoo”
Episode 1
7:45 p.m. Wednesday
In this special two-part series, this story travels from 1979 (the last era of black-and-white television) to the smartphone era of the present day. Black-and-white TVs have changed to 3D television. Typewriters and landlines have been replaced by tablets and smartphones. The way to love has changed along with technological advances.
Episode 2 (finale)
7:45 p.m. Thursday
This story unfolds with a man, who has a frozen body with a warm heart, and a woman, whose heart has become frozen over time. Both are looking for someone to share their lives with during difficult times.
“My Mom”
Episode 35
7:45 p.m. Friday
Jeong-ae and Il-nam visit each other’s families upon Jeong-ae’s acceptance of Il-nam’s proposal. Na-mi prepares a prenuptial agreement for Jeong-ae.
Episode 36
7:45 p.m. Saturday
In front of Young-jae’s father’s grave Il-nam and Jeong-ae pledge to love each other until death do them apart. Na-mi gives the prenuptial agreement paperwork to Jeong-ae.
Jeff Chung is general manager of KBFD TV, which televises Korean dramas with English subtitles. Reach him at 521-8066 or jeffchung@kbfd.com.