K-DRAMA
14th day of every month is special
By Jeff Chung
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Wednesday is Valentine's Day in the United States, a day when guys get out the roses, candy and, if they're lucky, perhaps jewelry for their loved ones.
South Korea also celebrates Valentine's Day, but in a different way. It's more of a Sadie Hawkins Day, with women giving chocolates to men and confessing their love. Then on March 14 comes White Day, when men give gifts of love to their special women.
It's interesting that South Korea has some sort of celebration every month, often on the 14th:
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THIS WEEK'S K-DRAMA SYNOPSES
'INFAMOUS CHILL SISTERS'
EPISODES 59 AND 60
Tonight at 7: Hanam barely makes it to his house and passes out. Soo-seon finds him unconscious the next day and calls Seolchill, but she refuses to come over. Ilhan checks Michill's text messages.
Tonight at 8: Seolchill tells Michill the real reason she broke up with Hanam. Upset over Chansoon's interest in Supyo, Taeja gets irritable with his mother. Jongchill's contractions start.
'LOVER'
EPISODES 17 AND 18
Tomorrow at 7:50 p.m.: Kang-jae barges in on Miju, who's in Gangneung to attend a seminar. Miju and Kang-jae spend quality time alone together in Gangneung. Sae-yeon finds out there is a will — with surprising heirs.
Tuesday at 7:50 p.m.: Chang-bae approaches Kang-jae to join forces only to be shunned. Kang-jae tells Miju about his birth father. Yujin bids Kang-jae a sad farewell. Miju and Kang-jae face another obstacle to their relationship. Sae-yeon's mother and Chang-bae team up. Kang-jae, tormented by the secret about his birth, goes to Miju for comfort.
'QUEEN OF THE GAME'
EPISODES 7 AND 8
Wednesday at 7:50 p.m.: Sin-jeon is torn with guilt when he falls in love with Eun-seol. Sin-jeon and Eun-seol take a trip to the beach. Mi-sook, Sin-jeon's mother, returns to Korea, and when she runs into Jae-ho, she hides from him.
Thursday at 7:50 p.m.: Eun-seol goes to Sin-jeon's penthouse — and finds a surprise. Sin-jeon hears about his mother from Jae-ho, and renews his determination for revenge. Sin-jeon breaks off the wedding and reveals himself to Jae-ho.
'SNOW FLOWER'
EPISODES 3 AND 4
Friday at 7:50 p.m.: Dami and Yeo-jin make a narrow escape from the thugs. On the way home, Dami sees her father's picture in the newspaper. Kang-ae comes home to find Dami bruised and cut.
Saturday at 7:50 p.m.: Dami and Kang-ae argue over Dami's college plans. Jung-sun tells Dami the thing she most regrets is not going to college, but Dami still won't listen. Kang-ae allows Dami to meet her father, but Dami says no to spite her mother.
