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“My Daughter, Sawol”

“My Daughter, Sawol”

Episodes 25 &26

Today, 6:30 p.m.: Chan-bin brings Sawol home to introduce her to the family. Dukyeh fears Manhoo’s retaliation and opposes their union. Chanbin informs Man-hoo that he loves Sawol and that he will never give her up. Ji-hye comes upon a photo of Dukyeh and Minho and wonders about the child they had. Today, 7:45 p.m.: Chanbin plans a proposal to relay to Sawol his undying love for her. Ji-hye shudders in anguish, as she assumes Hyesang is Min-ho and Dukyeh’s daughter. Sawol realizes Hongdo is Owel.

“The Royal Gambler”

Episodes 13 &14

Monday, 7:45 p.m.: Dae-gil sets out to bring down Gol Sa’s gambling house. Dae-gil bids Prince Yeoning to have the authorities involved. Unable to heed Dae-gil’s request, Prince Yeoning seeks help from Kim Chang-jib. King Suk-jong shows Concubine Suk-bin the notices that are posted around the capital. Concubine Suk-bin is flabbergasted to see that Dae-gil is out to strike Gol Sa. Tuesday, 7:45 p.m.: Dae-gil sees Dam Seo ready to strike Gol-sa with a knife. Dae-gil gives Dam Seo a chance to escape. Dae-gil helps Gol Sa to his feet, but he soon draws his last breath. Yeon-hwa misunderstands and thinks Dae-gil is the killer. Kim Chang-jib burns the record book given by Prince Yeoning. Prince Yeoning is outraged at Kim Chang-jib’s betrayal.

“The Entertainer”

Episodes 9 &10

Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.: Ha-neul and Jin-woo finally face each other. Jin-woo speedily drives off after their meeting, and ends up in an accident. Ha-neul witnesses the accident and seeks Suk-ho’s help. The other members of the band are lost without Jin-woo. To avoid Jae-hoon’s mother’s scrutiny, Suk-ho gets a hold of Jae-hoon at his school. Thursday, 7:45 p.m.: Suk-ho arrives at the venue for the band’s first performance in high spirits. Members are all dumbfounded to know that they will perform for seniors. Ha-neul gives Ji-young a silent warning at the TV station, and makes Ji-young fearful.

“Pretty Ugly”

Episode 3 &4

Friday, 7:45 p.m.: After much searching, Gong-shim finally lands a job. Dae-hwang sees Dante with Chairman Nam and orders Gong-shim to look into Dante. Gong-shim asks Dante out for a drink and makes a fatal mistake. Saturday, 7:45 p.m.: Gong-mi gets close to Joon-su with the info Gong-shim gave her. Dante is caught off-guard when he shows his feelings for Gong-shim. Gong-shim is confused by Dante’s flippant behavior. Chairman Nam receives a pendant he gave to Joon-pyo 26 years ago.