Michelle Okkyung Lee

Former Minister of National Security, Park Jin-wook, is kidnapped from the US by South Korean agents because he was about to reveal secrets concerning the rise of the military dictatorship of the 1980's.

A motivated surgical resident pushes himself to extreme lengths while training under a legendary heart transplant surgeon who's obsessed with protecting his perfect reputation.

A Korean-American adoptee travels to Hong Kong to meet her biological mother for the first time without a translator in the room. They are separated by a gulf of time, language, and culture.

Having been a college student for the past seven years, there are not many people who take Kim Su-hwan seriously. That, combined with personal issues of his sexual prowess, drives his girlfriend into the arms of a man who is more confident and unafraid of life.

A story that follows the lives and interactions of two Buddhist monks living in South Korea.

Yoon-mi and Min-wook, who have been married for two years, are living happily while running a ranch when Min-wook is seriously injured in an accident caused by the careless driving of a cowherd named Ji-hoon, leaving him permanently disabled. Their happy family is shattered, and Ji-hoon is sent to prison. After being released from prison, Ji-hoon works diligently to make amends for the happiness he took away from Yoon-mi and Min-wook, but Min-wook becomes increasingly bitter.

Hwa-Jeong, a girl of red light street, ends up flowing into Miari Texas. She came to know Cheol-Min, a settler, and feels ardent love toward him. One day she is informed that her life is limited due to cerebral tumor. She yields her love to one of other prostitutes who loves Cheol-Min onsidedly and determines to go Hong Kong as show technician through a black organization. Enraged Cheol-Min resists against the black organization but rather he is caught and becomes blind. Hwa-Jeong transplants her eyes to him and leaves lonely trip to meet the gradually coming death.

A young South Korean woman moves to an isolated mountain village, where all of the villagers are related except for a mysterious vagabond, to take up her first teaching post.

A couple, Ok-Nyeo and Hyeon-Bo, lives in a village near Ji-Ri Mountain. They are poor but happy. As healthy Hyeon-Bo gets sick, Ok-Nyeo takes care of him getting snakes and herbs for him but he doesn't get better. Thus Ok-Nyeo sells her body to men of the village for care of sick Hyeon-Bo. As they came to know this, village women give her mob violence. Even in this hard situation, their love is getting deeper. Mr. Choi, who wants for Ok-Nyeo, is impressed by their love while he is watching the couple. As he scares Hyeon-Bo and gives him a good scolding on purpose, Hyeon-Bo jumps out of bed to beat Mr. Choi soundly. Ok-Nyeo sheds tears due to her husband's dramatic resuscitation while Mr. Choi leaves leaving enough paper money and herbal medicine.

A Korean American man attempts to clean his filthy room, but finds that something sinister lies within the trash.

A group of young activists for political reform face the challenges of life together.