Seong-jae Lee

Hye-yeong had no idea that her lover, Shin-ho, was a married man until Shin-ho's wife and children arrive in town. She leaves him but reappears 8 years later asking him to take responsibilty for their child. (imdb)

Two traditional stories. In the first, a girl marries the bravest man in the village so she can send him into a monster's lair to collect an mystic herb which can save her father's life. In the second story, even death cannot prevent a devoted wife from helping in her husband's success. (imdb)

AKA What Happens in an Alley; One father finds life nearly impossible to live as he attempts to raise his nine children on a pitifully small salary. (imdb)

Shin-ho wants to visit his son but Hye-yeong refuses to allow them to meet due to his past treatment of the boy. Hye-yeong feels that it is time to put the past behind her and. leaving her son in the care of a friend, she leaves Korea with a new lover.