- Tragedy strikes each generation of an extremely unlucky family. First, a father of four is killed by his second son who is then given the death penalty. The eldest son is killed in a battle against Japanese soldiers. The third son becomes a policeman, but is killed by communist sympathisers. The fourth son kills himsel…
- The head of a girl's school moonlights as a prostitute, but the agriculture teacher finds out and tries to get her to give up her secret life.
- Kim, Cheol-jong cannot forget the young woman he played with as a child living with his family in exile on a remote island. His homesickness is such a distraction that the queen arranges an interview with the girl in the hopes of getting Cheol-jong's mind back on the affairs of state.
- Steven Yeun leaves behind his life and love (Sandara Park) in LA to make his mark in his parent's home country of South Korea. Once there, he connects with a manager who steers him away from acting and insists he make his mark by diving into Korea's most viral craze, 'Mokbang' aka 'Broadcast Eating'.
