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Gyeon-woo is an engineering student who can never seem to get a romantic break. On his way to meet a possible date, he pulls a drunk young woman back from the edge of a train platform. On the train she gets sick, passes out and calls him "honey," leaving him stuck taking care of her.
Tae-suk is a loner who rides around on his motorbike, slipping into homes whose owners are away, where he quietly washes clothes and fixes broken things. In one large house, he is watched by Sun-hwa, a former model mistreated by her husband. After seeing the husband's cruelty firsthand, Tae-suk leaves with her, and the two begin a wordless bond.
Insomniac Busan detective Jang Hae-jun, who sees his wife only on weekends, looks into the death of a retired immigration officer found dead below a mountain he liked to climb. Suspicion falls on the man's much younger widow, Song Seo-rae, a Chinese emigrant who cares for the elderly, and as Hae-jun watches her closely, he begins to develop feelings for her.
Su-jin, a 27-year-old fashion designer and the daughter of a construction company CEO, is heartbroken after being rejected by a married colleague. A brief mix-up with a tall stranger at a convenience store leads to a chance reunion, and she is drawn to Chul-soo, a man from a very different background.
In present-day Seoul, architect Lee Seung-min is caught off guard when Yang Seo-yeon, a woman he knew in college years ago, asks him to build her a new house where her old family home stands on Jeju Island. As they work together, he is pulled back into memories of the early 1990s, when they first met in an architecture class.
Young-goon, a young woman who works assembling radios, believes she is a cyborg. After she tries to "recharge" herself with a power cord, she is sent to a mental hospital full of colorful patients, where she refuses food and talks only to machines. There she meets Il-soon, a man who begins to fall for her.
When Eun-joo moves out of a seaside house called Il Mare, she leaves a Christmas card in its mailbox for the next tenant. Sung-hyun, an architecture student and the house's very first resident, finds the card dated two years in the future. Writing back and forth, the two realize the mailbox links them across time.
Ham Cheon-soo, an art-house filmmaker, comes to Suwon a day early for a screening of his work. Wandering the city with time to kill, he meets Yoon Hee-jung, a former model who now paints, and the two spend the day together over coffee, sushi and soju.
On his eighteenth birthday, Woo-jin wakes up in a stranger's body, and from then on he becomes someone new every morning: old or young, man or woman, sometimes a foreigner. Now a furniture designer who works from home to protect his secret, he falls for Yi-soo, a woman at a furniture store, and tries to find a way to ask her out.
A former boxer has shut himself off from the world and lives a guarded, lonely life. He meets a cheerful telemarketer who keeps her bright spirit even though her eyesight is slowly fading, and a tender romance begins to grow between them.
Julian has lived off money from wealthy female clients, but a rushed business expansion leaves him with crushing debts and one month to pay or die. His only way out is to pose as the long-lost brother of Min, a cold, blind heiress, and get his hands on her fortune.
Su-min, an orphan, must leave his orphanage when he turns 18. Unable to afford university, he moves to Seoul and works several jobs, including driving drunk people home, to cover the cost of computer lessons. When his factory job ends he starts working at a host bar, where Jae-min, a man he once drove home who has since fallen for him, walks back into his life.
In the present day, Ji-hye finds a box of her mother Joo-hee's old letters and diary, and through them discovers her mother's first love with Joon-ha during a summer in the countryside in 1968. Her mother's story unfolds alongside Ji-hye's own feelings for Sang-min, a fellow student involved in the school theater.
Yeo Kyung-jin is an ambitious young Seoul police officer. While chasing a purse snatcher, she arrests the wrong man: Go Myung-woo, a physics teacher at a girls' school who was really trying to stop the thief himself. When she is later assigned to escort him through a rough district, the two end up handcuffed together in the middle of a gang clash.
Just before her 100-day anniversary, high school student Ha-yeong is dumped by her boyfriend. Venting her anger, she kicks a can that hits college student Hyung-jun and makes him scratch his luxury car. Unable to pay, she is forced to sign an agreement to work off the damage as his servant for 100 days.
Bo-eun is an ordinary 15-year-old high schooler who frets about grades and has a crush on Jung-woo, the star of her school's baseball team. Then her grandfather insists she marry Sang-min, honoring a promise he made with Sang-min's grandfather during the Korean War. Despite both young people objecting, the wedding goes ahead, and Bo-eun tries to keep her marriage hidden.
In Joseon, Jo Dol-seok is a commoner-born tailor who has dressed three generations of kings and now heads the Sanguiwon, the royal clothing department. When the king's robe is accidentally burned, the Queen turns to Lee Gong-jin, a charming young designer known for bold, unconventional hanboks, setting the two tailors on a path of rivalry.
Before she died, Soo-ah promised her husband Woo-jin that she would come back on a rainy day. A year later, during the summer monsoon, she reappears looking just as she did, but with no memory of him or their life together. As Woo-jin tells her their story, she begins to learn about the love she has forgotten.
At a public relations firm, new hire Jung Ji-hoo and manager Jung Ji-woo have nearly identical names, so a package meant for him ends up on her desk. Inside she finds a collar and leash, and his secret wish to be a submissive comes out. Soon he asks her to take the dominant role.
Ahn Soo-ji is a veteran domestic secret agent and martial arts expert, while Lee Jae-joon is a rookie international agent better at analysis than fieldwork. They are dating, but neither knows the other's secret job. When a Russian crime group gets hold of a dangerous bio-chemical weapon from Korea, the two end up on the same mission without realizing it.
Jung-won is a photo shop owner in his thirties who lives with his father, his sister and her family after a broken engagement. One day Da-rim, a young parking enforcement officer, comes in needing photos of parking violators printed in a hurry. Something clicks between them, and she starts stopping by more often.
Park Se-ri is a cheerful high school student who worries about her naturally curly hair and has a crush on popular classmate Kim Hyun. When a new salon offering hair straightening she can't afford opens in town, she befriends Han Yoon-seok, a transfer student she saved from drowning, whose mother turns out to own the salon.
Eun-jin, separated from her older sister at an orphanage as a child, has grown up to become a feared gangster known as "Mantis." When she finds her sister again and learns she is gravely ill, Eun-jin sets out to grant her wish of seeing her married, and starts hunting for a husband.
Hanna Kang is an overweight young woman who secretly provides the voice for Ammy, a famous pop star who only lip-syncs. Hanna has a crush on Sang-jun, a director whose father owns Ammy's record label, but after a cruel humiliation she persuades a plastic surgeon to completely transform her appearance.
Lighting technician In-su rushes from Seoul to Samcheok after his wife Su-jin is badly hurt in a car accident. At the hospital he meets Seo-young, whose husband Kyung-ho was in the same car, and while both spouses lie in comas, the two strangers discover their partners were having an affair.
Told through pansori singing, this film retells a classic Korean folktale set in 18th-century Korea. Mongryong, a governor's son, falls in love with and secretly marries Chunhyang, the daughter of a courtesan, but when his father is posted to Seoul he must leave her behind, promising to return once he passes the state exam.
Hye-young is a young painter who earns her living sketching portraits. Park Yi, a professional hitman, falls for her the moment he sees her painting in the mountains, and after he quietly builds her a bridge and returns her lost art bag, she begins receiving daisies every afternoon from an unseen admirer.
High school student Han Seo-yoon has a form of amnesia from a car accident that wipes her memory each day, so she relies on notes to understand her own life. When Kim Jae-won is pressured into a fake love confession to stop the bullying of a classmate, she surprises him by saying yes, and he must face the consequences of his lie.
In 16th-century Joseon, where class decides a person's fate, Hwang Jin-yi is raised as an aristocrat until she learns she was born illegitimate. Stripped of her noble status, she leaves her old life behind to become a gisaeng, while Nomi, a longtime family servant, quietly loves her.
Choi Su-wan, a 21-year-old university student whose family sells fried chicken, takes a well-paid job tutoring Kim Ji-hoon, a rich troublemaker her own age who is repeating his last year of high school. If his grades don't improve, his father will send him back to America, but Ji-hoon cares far more about fighting than studying.
In 2014, a radio DJ receives a letter from his first love that stirs up long-buried memories. Back in the summer of 1991, five friends spend their days together, and shy, innocent Beom-sil falls for Soo-ok, a girl with an injured leg whom he carries wherever she needs to go.
Sang-min and Ki-hong are strangers who meet on a cold winter day in Helsinki, Finland, after dropping their children off at a kids' camp. When a snowstorm strands them at an inn for the night, they share an intimate connection, then go their separate ways without ever learning each other's names.
Kang Jae-kyung is an arrogant rich kid who drives flashy cars and rides his motorcycle through the school halls. To inherit his grandfather's fortune when he turns 18, he must first transfer to a school in rural Gangwon Province and graduate, with his penthouse and credit cards cut off until he does.
Ji-hwan is a taekwondo student and part-time stuntman who dreams of becoming the Korean Jackie Chan. Dal-rae is a drama student and hopeful actress whose shyness keeps costing her auditions. The two have been friends since childhood, but things get complicated when each of them starts dating someone else.
Hong Seol is an ordinary university student juggling part-time jobs to cover her tuition and living costs. Yoo Jung, her senior, seems flawless: rich, kind and handsome, yet something about him makes her uneasy. When he suddenly asks her out, the two begin an awkward relationship.
In Joseon, detective Ahn and his protégé Namsoon are tracking a gang of counterfeiters flooding the land with fake coins. During a street show, a masked swordsman kills a government official and escapes, and Namsoon, a skilled fighter with twin long knives, duels him and catches a glimpse of his sad eyes.
In 1896, after his queen is killed and his throne is under threat, Joseon's King Gojong shelters at the Russian legation, where he discovers a taste for coffee. Back in power, he hires the worldly Tanya as his personal barista. Tanya soon finds herself pulled into a dangerous circle that includes the Russian marksman Ilyich and a mysterious socialite who goes by two names.
Three lonely people cross paths at a department store. Mi-jung, a stockroom worker, keeps to herself to avoid others' eyes; Yo-han, who works in the parking garage, is outgoing and loves rock music; and Kyung-rok has traded his dreams for a safe but empty life. Kyung-rok is drawn to Mi-jung right away.
Sung-chil is a grumpy man of seventy who lives alone, works part-time at a local supermarket and refuses to sign off on the town's redevelopment plan. Things change when he meets Geum-nim, the lively elderly woman who runs the flower shop next door, and the whole neighborhood steps in to help the awkward Sung-chil win her over.
A wine bar called Story of Wine is celebrating its first anniversary, and Min-sung has put together a special wine list for the night. Each bottle is matched with its own story that reflects its character, touching on love, loss and friendship.
In the early days of the Joseon dynasty, General Kim Min-jae guards the young kingdom's borders and keeps a wary eye on Prince Yi Bang-won, whom he suspects of wanting the throne. Kim's son Jin, married to the King's daughter, is shut out of politics and lives for pleasure, while the general falls in love for the first time with a gisaeng named Ka-hee.
Kang-il is a rescue firefighter weighed down by guilt over losing his wife, and he throws himself recklessly into danger. Mi-soo, a doctor focused only on her career, is sued after a misdiagnosis and could lose her license. Her lawyer needs Kang-il as a witness, so she sets out to win him over by pretending to date him.
Kim Hyun-woo is a TV weather reporter who looks elegant on screen but drinks and swears a lot off camera. Her friend of 18 years, gentle schoolteacher Kang Joon-soo, has quietly loved her for ages, yet he can only stand aside as she chases a married coworker and goes on a blind date with a dull photographer.
After causing trouble at their seminary, trainee priests Gyu-shik and Seon-dal are sent to a country parish to spend a month helping old Father Nam. There Gyu-shik meets the priest's niece, Bong-hee, who flew in from the United States to see her boyfriend, only to be dumped and left stuck at the church. At first, the two simply cannot get along.
Kim Jae-hyun, a sports agent and former basketball talent, heads to Busan hoping to persuade gifted newcomer Kang Chul to play in America. Bae Soo-jung, who works at an ad agency, is bound for Busan on a business trip too. They cross paths on a KTX train and end up spending 24 hours together in a city neither knows well.
Mi-ran, a dance student, becomes the model, muse and lover of her womanizing sculpture professor, Jun-hyuk. Ten years later, Jun-hyuk is interviewed by art critic Min-woo, who once studied alongside Mi-ran, and the two men compare clashing memories of the woman who has since vanished.
In 1969, war hero Colonel Kim Jin-pyong is close to becoming a general, but his marriage has gone cold and he is haunted by nightmares from the Vietnam War. When Captain Kyung Woo-jin moves in next door with his wife Ga-heun, Jin-pyong falls for her at first sight inside a closely watched military camp.
When an invitation to his first love's wedding arrives, a man looks back on everything they shared since meeting in high school. The film follows ten years of friendship and romance between the two, from their teenage days into adulthood, with all its ups and downs.
