Suitei Yuuzai - Update E05

Journalist Kayama Seiji who is covering the war zone, gets shocking news that Shinozuka Yoshio, the criminal serving time for the murder of a young girl 12 years ago, is actually innocent. At that time, Kayama reported on that case. Convinced that Shinozuka was the criminal, Kayama had proceeded to write the news stories, but he is proved to be wrong after the passage of 12 years. Shinozuka’s lawyer, Ishihara Yoko, holds a press conference where she criticises the sloppy investigation by the police and speaks of suing for the suffering during the 12 years that Shinozuka had lost. However, Shinozuka’s daughter, Miho has mixed feelings for her father who is released from prison at this late stage. The victim’s older sister, Hiroko, also finds it difficult to accept this reality. The detective Asada Kunio watches the press conference with a grim look. He was the person who had put Shinozuka behind bars. Asada had sent an innocent man to jail as a criminal. Kayama had made him into a criminal and fanned public opinion. Now they have to start to face the fact that he was wrongly convicted.

It’s Okay, Daddy’s Girl

Eun Chae Ryung is a spoiled daughter who had always completely relied on her father. When he is involved in an accident one day, she finds herself rudely awakened from her sheltered life and forced to mature, encountering numerous hardships before she gradually becomes an independent person.

Iris

Kim Hyun Joon and Jin Sa Woo are best friends who were brought into a top secret organization known as NSS by analyst Choi Seung Hee and Park Sang Hyun. Hyun Joon and Sa Woo both fall in love with Seung Hee when she first profiles them. Their lives are changed forever when Hyun Joon is given a solo mission in Hungary. Hyun Joon later tries to find out who set him up and to figure out what IRIS is and wants.

Ireland

A westernized Irish adoptee, Joong-Ah inevitably flies back to Korea to confront her past and to see the country she is really from, only to fall in love with her brother, Jae-Bok. Their love is painful, as they are never meant to be together as lovers, but merely as brother and sister. The show’s message is that there is no such thing as noble innocent love and that love is adversity itself. Therefore, love mustn’t be impeded by so-called “destiny” or family, no matter how ironic or difficult the case may seem. Although destiny is cruel and arduous, the two young lovers radiate pure happiness. The show describes how love survives the tragic bondage of family, destiny and romance.

Into the Sun

A healthy and honest captain in the ROK navy, Kwon Sang Woo isn’t afraid to reveal his feelings towards anybody, including Myung Se Bin. When his sister (Kim Jung Hwa) is hospitaized with appendecitis, Kwon falls in love with Myung, a doctor at the hospital. Trying to win her love isn’t easy when Myung is sill grieving for her dead fiancee. Eventually Myung falls for his honest personality, but the mysterious death of her fiancee stirs up trouble later on. The truth is revealed as Myung finds out that her fiancee’s death is related to Kwon and Jung Sung Hwan (a fellow doctor who loves Myung). Meanwhile, Kwon’s suborbinate Jung Tae Woo meets Kim Jung Hwa at a nightclub. Being the player he is, he tries to win her not knowing that she is Kwon’s sister. They like each other, but for fear of Kwon finding out, the two use all kinds of methods to hide their relationship. As various characters find love in different ways, this drama attempts to show the healthy love story of four people.

Iljimae

Set during the Joseon Dynasty, Yong acted as a hooligan in the marketplace by day but at night he was a thief who robbed corrupted government officials to give to the poor. After each robbery he left behind a painting depicting a plum tree branch to make his mark and was thus named Iljimae. His main purpose was not so much to rob but to search for the owner of a specially designed sword which he saw as a child was used to kill his father, a loyal subject of the emperor. Eun Chae is a government official’s daughter who despite her upbringing has a lot of empathy towards the poor. She met Iljimae by chance and couldn’t help admiring him for what he stood for even though she had never seen his face.

I’m Sam

The story focuses on the conflicts between the young teachers and the problems that high school students have. Jang Yi San is a timid and incompetent homeroom teacher who has to teach the only daughter of a highly dangerous mob leader, Eun Byul. Eun Byul is a new student at MyungMoon High with little drive to succeed.

I Need Romance

The story of the love lives, marriage, careers and families of single and independent careerwomen in their 30s.

I Believe in Love

The story of Vice-Principal Kim and his wife, and the trials and tribulations they face in order to create a warm and happy family.

I am Legend

Jun Seol Hee recently divorced after realizing that she deserved to be treated better by her high-flying lawyer husband, Cha Ji Wook, and his arrogant family. Determined to get her life back on track, she returns to her rock band roots, becoming the leader of the Comeback Madonna Band. Her bandmates are fellow ‘ahjummas’ who have personal problems of their own, and together they search for happiness and personal fulfillment through music.

I Am Happy

Park Seo Yoon’s family is very successful but Seo Yoon does not flaunt her wealth around. Instead she pretends that she’s an ordinary girl and not a spoiled rich girl. She works really hard to get into her father’s company so that other co-workers will see that she worked her way to the top instead of getting help from her daddy. She dates Lee Joon Soo and doesn’t tell him that she comes from a wealthy family, not even when he wants to meet her family.