Episode 9
High Kick - S1 - E9
Hae-mi is always confident and the rest of the family members usually follow what she says. But there is one family member who just can’t seem to agree with her, and that’s Lee Min-yong! Min-yong ignores Hae-mi when she suggests the whole family gather around to make dumplings together… and the heat is on between the two. Min-ho is ecstatic about Yoo-mi’s invitation to her house to watch a DVD. But for some reason, Beom tries to stop Min-ho from going to Yoo-mi’s house.
High Kick: Season 1 - 59 Episode s
1x1 - Episode 1
November 6, 2006
Soon-jae’s family decides to get their family picture taken to celebrate Joon-ee’s 100th day since birth. But of course things don’t turn out smoothly as they wish! Joon-ee pees on one of them, Soon-jae and Mun-hee fight over the passenger seat, Joon-ee’s parents Min-yong and Shin Ji is occupied quarrelling over their own matter, and Mun-hee and Hae-mi get sensitive over Joon-ha’s hair. Goodness! After all this, the picture is finally taken. However, Soon-jae is not happy about where the picture is hung… and Joon-ha even loses money selling his stock, which adds on to Soon-jae’s grumpy mood. In the meantime, Min-jeong is excited to begin her teaching career as her first day begins at Poong-pa High School. But things turn out to be rough from the beginning because of a pair of weird brothers in her class.
1x2 - Episode 2
November 7, 2006
Lee Yoon-ho, who only cares about his looks, tries to look cool this time riding on a borrowed motorcycle. Min-ho wants to tell mom about it, but decides not to since he’ s afraid of Yoon-ho’s high kick. Meanwhile, Min-yong tries to sneak into the house to get a look at Joon-ee, but is busted by Soon-jae and has to run for his life. Mun-hee, feeling bad for Min-yong, tries to bring him some food from home, but her arm gets disjointed in the act. Eventually, the guys end up having to take care of Joon-ee, since Mun-hee can’t move her arm.
1x3 - Episode 3
November 8, 2006
Again, Soon-jae dozes off since there are not enough patients to see. This is because most of the patients prefer Hae-mi. And to top it off, Soon-jae makes a huge mistake of misdiagnosing a patient’s condition.
1x4 - Episode 4
November 9, 2006
Disturbed by Hae-mi and disrespected by Soon-jae all the time… Mun-hee wouldn't have been able to stand it if it weren't for Mrs. Kaesung-daek. How wonderful it feels to Mun-hee after chatting with Mrs.
1x5 - Episode 5
November 10, 2006
Joon-ha always tells Hae-mi not to worry, that he can take care of things. However, in reality, there isn't actually anything he has gotten done right. Mun-hee can’t stand how Joon-ha is driven by Hae-mi, so she decides to act on her own to settle matters regarding Min-yong. Meanwhile, Min-ho pays a visit to Yoo-mi worried that Yoo-mi might fall for Yoon- ho. But when he gets there, Yoo-mi is nowhere to be found, and he comes to face her eerie father instead.
1x6 - Episode 6
November 13, 2006
Soon-jae is enraged with his sons and grandsons who always make trouble. Min-yong sneaks into the house and tries living in the attic after letting Shin Ji have the apartment, and Joon-ha makes another loss with his stocks. That’s not all. Min-ho and Beom uses Soon-jae’s credit card to access a 19+ website, and Yoon-ho runs away after bumping into Soon-jae’s car with his motorcycle. Finally, the family members escape to the attic to get away from Soon-jae. Will they be all right? In the meantime, Shin Ji meets a handsome Russian guy practicing ballet in the next classroom while she is studying at her music school in Moscow.
1x7 - Episode 7
November 14, 2006
Mun-hee is so annoyed by Hae-mi who always acts like she knows best and tries to lecture her. As Hae-mi makes her look bad even in front of her own friends, Mun- hee whines about it to Soon-jae. But even Soon-jae says it is her fault and makes Mun-hee cry. Min-jeong decides to take firm measures against her students as they don’t take her seriously.
1x8 - Episode 8
November 15, 2006
With the information that Bong-won Electronics stocks will fall sharply, Soon-jae looks for Joon-ha to sell their shares, but Joon-ha is sitting on the toilet suffering constipation... As Soon-jae takes the matter in his own hands, he rather ends up buying 500 more shares of the stock. Meanwhile, Min-yong gets Shin Ji’s Russia phone number from Min-jeong. As he ponders whether he should call her or not, he walks into a restaurant and hears a commercial song that reminds him of his memories with Shin Ji.
1x9 - Episode 9
November 16, 2006
Hae-mi is always confident and the rest of the family members usually follow what she says. But there is one family member who just can’t seem to agree with her, and that’s Lee Min-yong! Min-yong ignores Hae-mi when she suggests the whole family gather around to make dumplings together… and the heat is on between the two. Min-ho is ecstatic about Yoo-mi’s invitation to her house to watch a DVD. But for some reason, Beom tries to stop Min-ho from going to Yoo-mi’s house.
1x10 - Episode 10
November 17, 2006
Mun-hee is surprised when Soon-jae tells her she has an upset stomach after examining her, because she has never had an upset stomach before all her life. Joon-ha is surprised, too, and he becomes worried about the changes in his mom. Meanwhile, Shin Ji is back from Russia and she tries to sneak into the house to get a look at her son Joon-ee.
1x11 - Episode 11
November 20, 2006
A fire happens in the girl’s locker room. Fortunately, Min-ho and Beom is able to rescue the girls in there in time, becoming heroes at school. But as time goes by, things don’t go as they expected. The toilet in the bathroom of Soon-jae’s house is clogged. Surprisingly, the person responsible for it is Hae-mi, who always seems so perfect. Mun-hee is unable to control her laughs when she finds out about this and tries to tell all the other family members about it.
1x12 - Episode 12
November 21, 2006
Min-ho and Yoon-ho are brothers with nothing in common. Even after watching the same movie, while Yoon-ho can only blurt out incoherent adjectives, Min-ho is able to logically explain the story of the movie. One day, Yoon-ho gets into a fight in the neighborhood with other kids. As punishment, he is grounded and even banned from using his cell phone and computer, so he turns to Min-ho for help. Meanwhile, Min-yong finds out that Shin Ji has come back to Korea. He asks Min- jeong a favor to set him up to seem like he accidentally bumps into Shin Ji.
1x13 - Episode 13
November 22, 2006
Mun-hee prepares eel for Min-yong, who seems to be exhausted lately. But oblivious of her intentions, Joon-ha eats up all the eel and Mun-hee gets angry at him. The two end up mad at each other and neither wants to apologize. It’s the rest of the family that has to face the consequences. Soon-jae scolds Min-yong to get the apartment back from Shin Ji. Min-yong, Shin Ji, and Min-jeong each insist upon their own rights and say they should take the matter to court.
1x14 - Episode 14
November 23, 2006
Soon-jae, Mun-hee, Joon-ha, and Hae-mi decide to take a trip to Anmyeon-do Island for Soon-jae and Mun-hee’s wedding anniversary. Mun-hee is excited and begins planning things for the trip. However, Hae-mi keeps on changing her mind, Joon-ha follows her opinions, and Soon-jae keeps the new changed plans from Mun-hee, so the trip becomes a disaster from the beginning. Meanwhile, Min-jeong is annoyed by her ex-boyfriend Seong-ho, who keeps on charging his cyber money with Min-jeong’s cell phone number. What’s more, even her students keep pulling pranks on her, making things even worse.
1x15 - Episode 15
November 24, 2006
Soon-jae laughs at Mun-hee for learning how to send text messages saying she’s wasting her time. But one day, Soon-jae receives a text message full of weird words from a middle-school kid who came to see him once as a patient. Hae-mi and Joon-ha pays a visit to Yoo-mi’s mom, who’s a friend of Hae-mi, on their way home from a work-out. At the house, Joon-ha accidentally drops a necklace in the hole of the wooden floor. But when Joon-ha tries to get it out, Yoo- mi’s father frantically stops him.
1x16 - Episode 16
November 28, 2007
Mun-hee feels bad for Min-yong as she watches him being ordered around by Shin- ji to do small tasks, and tells Soon-jae about it. But when Soon-jae hears this, he takes it as a big deal and is about go to Shin-ji himself, so Mun-hee calms him down saying she’ll talk to her to leave Min-yong alone. Hae-mi and Min-ho have the perfect mother-and-son relationship. But Hae-mi is in shock when she finds out that her little baby boy Min-ho has a girlfriend and has even kissed her.
1x17 - Episode 17
November 29, 2007
Hae-mi is such a cool woman that she even promises Joon-ha that she’ll buy him a new car if he loses weight. One day, Soon-jae and Hae-mi get into a small accident on their way to a seminar. Soon-jae gets angry and tries to get the other driver to cover for repair, but Hae-mi doesn't think it’s a big deal and suggests they just let it go. Meanwhile, Min-yong is worried that Shin Ji is having a hard time finding herself a job. Just around then, Min-yong’s school comes in need of a new alma mater song and Min-yong casually recommends Shin Ji.
1x18 - Episode 18
November 30, 2007
Soon-jae happens to have a chance to meet with his long-ago crush Kyeong-hwa. He lies to Mun-hee that he’s just meeting some friends and leaves the house all dressed up. But he is busted by Mun-hee on his way taking Kyeong-hwa home. A rumor is spread around the school that Min-jeong is going out with Yoon-ho as she rides Yoon-ho’s motorcycle with him one day to school. To top it off, another rumor begins that Min-jeong is privately tutoring Min-ho as some kids spot Min-ho going into Min-jeong’s house on his way to pick Joon-ee up.
1x19 - Episode 19
December 1, 2006
During their morning work-out, Joon-ha and Hae-mi spot Yoo-mi helping her mother Jeong-min walk. As Joon-ha tries to help by carrying Jeong-min on his back, he farts and Jeong-min wonders what Hae-mi saw in Joon-ha to have married such a man. In the meantime, after having too many drinks, Min-yong almost unconsciously directs his taxi to Shin Ji’s apartment and even sleeps in her room. Min-jeong spots this and can’t believe her eyes.
1x20 - Episode 20
December 4, 2006
Soon-jae hears that Se-woon Construction is at risk and nags Joon-ha whether they shouldn’t be selling off their share of stock. But Joon-ha firmly denies and tells him to check the analyzed data from his computer. Soon-jae tries looking for the data himself as Joon-ha is sitting in the bathroom, but as he does, he finds something weird on the computer. Meanwhile, after hearing about the lost necklace from Yoo-mi’s house, Yoon-ho suspects a connection with the incident and Mrs. Kaesung-daek’s sudden disappearance.
1x21 - Episode 21
December 5, 2006
Soon-jae’s family is in shock after Yoo-mi’s father is arrested as a suspect in Mrs. Kaesung-daek’s murder. They tell Min-ho to be good to Yoo-mi as she might be having a hard time. But Min-ho is actually afraid of Yoo-mi. Dae-guen, a friend of Soon-jae who has a cat-and-dog-like relationship with him comes to visit. Soon-jae becomes eager to get even with Dae-guen as he continues to make Soon-jae look bad in front of his family and nurses at the clinic.
1x22 - Episode 22
December 6, 2006
Mun-hee becomes nervous as she hears her sister-in-law Kyeong-ae will be coming to visit from Canada. She’s afraid Kyeong-ae might tell the story she doesn’t want the family members to ever hear. Reluctantly, Mun-hee dresses up to her best in a nice outfit and full make-up, preparing to greet Kyeong-ae. Meanwhile, Min-yong dashes to the airport as he hears that Shin Ji is going back to Russia.
1x23 - Episode 23
December 7, 2006
Min-yong is annoyed at how Hae-mi always seems to cut in whenever he speaks. He becomes determined to teach her a lesson and purposely begins to do the same to her. Meanwhile, Mun-hee is startled when she sees someone just like Mrs. Kaesung- daek through her window. She finds out that it is actually her twin sister.
1x24 - Episode 24
December 8, 2006
Soon-jae always uses Joon-ha to resolve his own curiosities. When he wants to know if it’s cold outside, he sends Joon-ha out to the veranda to check it out. And this time, as he becomes curious of the taste of instant noodles poured with powdered red pepper, he tries to make Joon-ha to taste it. Meanwhile, Min-jeong thinks everything about Min-yong is so cool and handsome. She thinks his singing voice resembles the voice of Korea’s legendary singer Cho Yong-pil, and even his poor dancing skills appear to her like the moves of top singer Seven. Such delusions only seem to get worse.
1x25 - Episode 25
December 12, 2006
Min-ho and Yoon-ho nag Hae-mi for a new computer, but Hae-mi doesn’t listen at all. But as Soon-jae naively pays to the boys to get a song downloaded to his phone, they get an idea to lure Soon-jae for the computer. Mun-hee goes to the market with Shin Ji after getting upset because of Hae-mi. But the two run into Joon-ha and Hae-mi there, and the silent war between Hae-mi and Shin Ji begin from the moment they exchange hellos.
1x26 - Episode 26
December 13, 2006
Joon-ha has an end-of-the-year-party planned with his college friends, and for some reason, the rest of the family implores him not to drink any alcohol. However, a beer-drinking contest happens to be taking place at the pub, and Joon-ha enters the contest to win over the grand prize sausage package. Meanwhile, Shin Ji oversleeps and is late to her commercial song recording session. When she gets there, the angry staffs tell her to just leave and Shin Ji fights back. But there is one guy who approaches her.
1x27 - Episode 27
December 14, 2006
Hae-mi shows Soon-jae an English newspaper article about a Western oriental- medicine doctor. Soon-jae has no idea what the article says, but is embarrassed for him to admit, and pretends to understand what it says. Meanwhile, Min-ho is surprised when Yoo-mi says the capital of the United States is Los Angeles, but convinces himself that she must’ve just made a mistake.
1x28 - Episode 28
December 15, 2006
Mun-hee asks Hae-mi for some money so she can pay back her friend the money she borrowed, but becomes upset when Hae-mi keeps asking about the details. She refuses to take the money Hae-mi offers and ends up taking money from Soon- jae’s wallet instead. As Mun-hee is at Shin Ji’s place to chat about what happened, she gets a call from Young-gi’s mom, who’s in urgent need of ,000. Meanwhile, Yoon-ho is falsely accused for taking Soon-jae’s money, and is even accused as the person who watched porn instead of Soon-jae.
1x29 - Episode 29
December 17, 2006
Mun-hee prepares a light meal for lunch as she’s exhausted taking care of Joon- ee. Soon-jae and Joon-ha complain about the food, so Mun-hee does her best to make it up at dinner. However, the family complains again at the table that her food doesn’t taste good. Meanwhile, Yoon-ho keeps riding his motorcycle even after Min-jeong pleads him not to. As a final resolution, Min-jeong runs off snatching Yoon-ho’s motorcycle key from him.
1x30 - Episode 30
December 19, 2006
Joon-ha gets a hold of free movie tickets and asks Hae-mi to go, but Hae-mi can’t because of a seminar she needs to attend to. Then, Joon-ha happens to get Nurse Yoo from the clinic to go with him as she thanks him for carrying her heavy boxes earlier. Mun-hee panics when she learns that Joon-ha watched a movie with Nurse Yoo as she remembers an incident from the past. Meanwhile, Yoo-mi is invited to a friend’s birthday party, but is told to bring her boyfriend. Min-ho is delighted about the invitation, but Yoo-mi talks about how all her friends’ boyfriends are tall and mentions men’s heels.
1x31 - Episode 31
December 20, 2006
Excluding Min-yong who is sick at the moment, Soon-jae’s family, the clinic’s nurses, Yoo-mi, and Beom go on a short trip to the countryside. Soon-jae pushes the family members to hurry up before leaving the house. Even after arriving at the place, he makes everyone clean the house when they try to play card games. Meanwhile, Min-jeong goes to see Min-yong as she becomes worried when she finds out he is sick. As she watches him sleep, she is startled by the sound of Shin Ji coming in, and slides down the pole to hide.
1x32 - Episode 32
December 21, 2006
Min-yong watches Joon-ha play video games and wants to have a try at it. As Joon- ha leaves for a moment Min-yong gives it a try, but loses the game Joon-ha took time to progress so far. Joon-ha is furious when he finds out about it and waits for Min-yong to come back. Meanwhile, Shin Ji misses an important musical audition by confusing herself with the date. But then finds out Hae-mi is friends with the musical director and is tempted to ask her for a favor.
1x33 - Episode 33
December 22, 2006
Soon-jae doesn’t get all the fuss about Christmas, but Hae-mi asks him to go as a volunteer to be Santa Clause at the kindergarten the clinic has sororal ties with. He reluctantly goes to meet the kids, dressed up as Santa, but… Meanwhile, Min-yong receives a confirmation call from the lodge he made an advanced reservation for upon Shin Ji’s request before the divorce. After considering canceling it, he tries casually mentioning it to Shin Ji.
1x34 - Episode 34
December 25, 2006
Mun-hee visits Mrs. Kaesung-daek at the county jail and catches up with her on all the missed gossip, but the time permitted seems too short to Mun-hee. As Mun-hee wonders when they’ll be able to see each other again, Mrs. Kaesung-daek implies that it won’t be too long. Meanwhile, Min-jeong is devastated as she believes Min-yong and Shin Ji are about to get back together. Then, two of the students catch Min-jeong dreamingly watching Min-yong and begin to tease her whether she likes him.
1x35 - Episode 35
December 26, 2006
Overhearing Mun-hee complain about going to the market by bus in the cold weather on the phone, Hae-mi tells Mun-hee to use her car. Mun-hee excitedly brags about it to a friend, but the joy doesn’t last long. Hae-mi brings Mun-hee tons of books on cars and says Mun-hee can’t use the car unless she passes a test. Meanwhile, Min-jeong sprains her neck while trying to save her diary from getting into Shin Ji’s hands. Upon Min-yong’s referral, Min-jeong begins seeing Soon-jae for the treatment of her neck.
1x36 - Episode 36
December 27, 2006
Mun-hee is tired of taking care of Joon-ee and doing house chores. She announces a strike and goes to her parent’s house. Hae-mi, being busy writing her paper to present, tries to have Joon-ha, Min-ho, and Yoon-ho take care of the house and Joon-ee, but nothing seems to get done and she becomes extremely irritated. Meanwhile, Soon-jae and Min-yong get stuck in a motel while on a fishing trip, because of sudden snow. Soon-jae suggests that they play baduk.
1x37 - Episode 37
January 1, 2007
Joon-ha is to have a medical examination. He’s supposed to fast for 12 hours before the examination, but he can’t stand the hunger and tries to give up. Mun-hee brings Joon-ha something that will help, and that is a poster that has all moments in Joon- ha’s life that got messed up because of food. Meanwhile, Hae-mi witnesses Min-yong walking with Min-jeong. She finds out that they already have rumors going on at school and decides to make the two a couple.
1x38 - Episode 38
January 2, 2007
Yoon-ho tries to get money from Min-ho to go on a skiing trip with his friends, but Min-ho says he’s already deposited it all. Then, Yoon-ho hears that Hae-mi is about to give away the gift certificates she got from people, and Yoon-ho tries to take advantage of this. Meanwhile, Min-yong and Min-jeong run into Shin Ji at a coffee shop. The musical assistant director who comes with Shin Ji asks Min-yong and Min-jeong to help him win over Shin Ji.
1x39 - Episode 39
January 3, 2007
Mun-hee desperately wants a mink coat and tries mentioning it to Soon-jae, but it’s no use. Not wanting to look bad at the couples’ dinner a few days later, Mun-hee goes ahead and orders a mink coat without telling Soon-jae. Meanwhile, Hae-mi is worried that Yoon-ho keeps getting into trouble, so she asks Min-jeong a favor to try talking to him as his teacher. Min-jeong sets an appointment with Yoon-ho, telling him she has something to say.
1x40 - Episode 40
January 4, 2007
Shin Ji tries to get her musical contract fee in advance because she’s almost broke, but things don’t go too well. She wants to stays home to save money, but Yeong- min, who has no idea of her situation, keeps calling her out on a date. Meanwhile, Hae-mi gets upset watching Yoo-mi order Min-ho around. She’s really mad when she sees Min-ho even make origami cranes for her, and talks to Mun- hee about it.
1x41 - Episode 41
January 5, 2007
A friend of Joon-ha promises him a spot at a stock company, but it doesn’t turn out well. Now, Joon-ha is depressed and stays in bed all day doing nothing. Hae-mi is worried about Joon-ha and suggests he becomes a music DJ for the clinic. Meanwhile, the kids tell Min-jeong to wear a costume for the broadcasting festival promotional video. The costume they have ready for her is a fluffy rabbit costume.
1x42 - Episode 42
January 8, 2007
Joon-ha’s friend Chang-dong tells Joon-ha to wait for a call since he’s recommended Joon-ha to work at LK Securities. Joon-ha is excited and waits for the call, but the call doesn’t come. Not knowing what’s going on, the rest of the family members worry about him. Meanwhile, Min-yong asks Min-jeong to go on a one-day trip to a small island. Min-jeong remembers the story her friend Bo-hee told her. It’s how she got married by spending the night with her boyfriend at an island because they missed the last boat back to shore.
1x43 - Episode 43
January 9, 2007
Mun-hee starts going to yoga class with Young-gi’s mom. But at her class, an old guy begins hitting on her asking to have coffee with him! When Soon-jae hears this, at first he doesn’t take it seriously and just laughs at her, but as time passes, he becomes a little worried. Meanwhile, Yoon-ho rescues girls from his school as he spots the girls being harassed by boys from another school. After that, he becomes a hero at Poong-pa High School and the center of attention from all girls.
1x44 - Episode 44
January 10, 2007
Worried about Joon-ha always getting into trouble, Mun-hee goes to see a shaman by the referral of Young-gi’s mom. The shaman tells her the reason Joon-ha’s life isn’t turning out so well is because his wife’s spirit overpowers him, so that an exorcism needs to be performed to suppress Hae-mi’s power. Meanwhile, Min-jeong teaches class in an excited mood as Min-yong cancels his appointment with his friends to go out with her. But when he changes his mind that he’ll have to cancel with her, she becomes depressed throughout class.
1x45 - Episode 45
January 11, 2007
The family members are tired of Joon-ha farting anytime and anywhere. Unlike the rest of the family members who complain to Joon-ha about it, Mun-hee worries that there might be something wrong with Joon-ha judging from the unusual smell. Meanwhile, Min-ho hurts his leg while riding a bike. Hae-mi gets Yoon-ho to carry Min-ho back home. Yoon-ho, in need of money, demands for compensation.
1x46 - Episode 46
January 12, 2007
As Soon-jae watches Mun-hee wash clothes with a battledore, he becomes reminiscences about the time Mun-hee used to wash clothes in a stream years back. He remembers how he used to teased her by approaching her quietly and then surprising her. He tries the same prank now, but Mun-hee doesn’t even budge. Meanwhile, Min-yong comes up with an ingenious plan when he hears from Min- jeong that the school-play “Romeo and Juliet” she’s in charge of isn’t selling any tickets. The idea is to have Yoon-ho and Yoo-mi take part as the main characters.
1x47 - Episode 47
January 15, 2007
Soon-jae brings home a porcelain from his friend who sells antiques, and polishes it with great care. Joon-ha worries that someone might break it and turn the household upside down. Then, his words become true and the porcelain does break! Soon-jae becomes furious trying to find out whose fault it is. Meanwhile, Shin Ji has a date with Young-min on her birthday. Min-yong asks Min- jeong out for dinner, so she lets him know that it’s Shin Ji’s birthday. Min-yong, however, says it’s okay and that it’s not a concern of his.
1x48 - Episode 48
January 16, 2007
Hae-mi teases Min-yong about dating Min-jeong. Min-yong reacts in a harsh manner that she should mind her own business. Hae-mi comes back to her room, upset, and tries to calm herself down by listening to music. Joon-ha watches her. Meanwhile, Soon-jae happens to take the call that was intended for Hae-mi to appear on a television morning health program, and he gets to do it instead. As Hae- mi tells him that it might make him into a star if it goes well, he begins bragging to all his friends over the phone.
1x49 - Episode 49
January 17, 2007
As Mun-hee gets ready to go to the market, Hae-mi asks her to get her clothes back from the dry cleaner and even get her car fixed from the auto shop. As Mun-hee struggles carrying the load of clothes from the dry cleaner, Hae-mi asks her to make the payment for Min-ho’s after-school program, too. After a full day of running around taking care of Hae-mi’s errands, Mun-hee watches a drama on TV and envies a mother-in-law scolding her daughter-in-law. Meanwhile, Min-jeong is shocked when she spots a kissing couple in the corner of the theater while watching a movie with Min-yong. Min-yong jokingly comments that it doesn’t look too bad, but Min-jeong worries that he might be implying he wants to kiss her.
1x50 - Episode 50
January 18, 2007
Soon-jae sees Shin Ji drunk on the street and scolds her that a woman with a child shouldn’t behave like that. Then, Soon-jae gets a call from Kyeong-ae and makes an appointment to see her, but he is caught by Shin Ji as he eats with her. Meanwhile, Hae-mi suddenly passes out in the kitchen. Joon-ha is shocked and carries her to the hospital. Joon-ha sobs at the hospital, but the doctor tells him that she’s just overworked along with a cold, and he thanks God with a prayer.
1x51 - Episode 51
January 19, 2007
Young-min keeps asking Shin Ji what her relationship with Min-yong is. Shin Ji doesn’t have a choice but to honestly tell him he’s her ex-husband. Though Young- min tries to act like he’s not affected by this, he can’t help but feeling competitive about Min-yong. Meanwhile, Min-jeong congratulates Yoon-ho on his significantly improved grades. She tells him how much his parents will be proud of him as well, and Yoon-ho looks forward to their reaction.
1x52 - Episode 52
January 22, 2007
Min-yong mentions a free lift pass he got and asks Min-jeong to go skiing with him. Although Min-jeong has a report to write for the assistant principal, she lies to him that her uncle passed away, to go skiing with Min-yong. The next day, Min-jeong excitedly gets on the bus with Min-yong. But then, it’s the assistant principal who’s getting on the bus. Meanwhile, Min-ho happens to find a book with a bill in between the pages. Mun-hee, Joon-ha, and Yoon-ho each claim that the money belongs to him or herself.
1x53 - Episode 53
January 23, 2007
Yoon-ho puts make-up on Min-ho’s face while he sleeps. Yoo-mi and all the family members tease him on how pretty he looks, but Min-ho becomes very angry. Beom tells Min-ho how charismatic he looked when he was angry, encouraging Min-ho to keep up with the image. Meanwhile, Shin Ji is upset when Young-min teases her that he knows she doesn’t have any money. Shin Ji takes it out on Min-jeong confronting her why she had to tell Young-min about her situation, and it turns out to be a huge fight between the two.
1x54 - Episode 54
January 24, 2007
Mun-hee asks Joon-ha to hang the painting her father-in-law had given to her in the past. Hae-mi butts in saying the painting isn’t that nice or that where it’s about to be hung isn’t a good spot for it. Eventually, the painting is hung where Hae-mi wants it to be and Mun-hee becomes so angry. Then, Hae-mi has to go to China for a conference. Meanwhile, Min-jeong is disappointed when she finds out her phone number isn’t saved as speed dial number 1 on Min-yong’s cell phone. She asks her students whether men don’t really care for who’s on their speed dial.
1x55 - Episode 55
January 25, 2007
Joon-ha’s friend Chang-dong is surprised when he sees Joon-ha fart so easily in front of Soon-jae. Chang-dong remembers from a while back how Joon-ha used to be so afraid of Soon-jae. Meanwhile, Yoon-ho happens to see Yoo-mi’s father and Detective Lee have an argument in front of Yoo-mi’s house, and wonders whether there’s some unresolved mystery left.
1x56 - Episode 56
January 26, 2007
Hae-mi looks forward to what Joon-ha has planned for their anniversary. But Joon- ha seems to have forgotten about it and Hae-mi is disappointed when he tells her he’ s spending the evening at his friend’s place. Meanwhile, after Young-min sees that Shin Ji has gotten a text message from Min- yong, he calls Min-yong himself and tells him not to call her anymore.
1x57 - Episode 57
January 29, 2007
Min-yong is tired of Hae-mi always trying to lecture Mun-hee to do things her way, and so he tells her off that she should do things herself. The two just can’t seem to get along! Then, Min-yong finds out that Shin Ji has been fired from the musical theater company because of him. Meanwhile, Detective Lee wakes up, after having been in a comma since getting his head hit by someone. However, he acts weird repeating the same things over and over again. It turns out that he’s suffering from short-term memory loss in which his memories don’t last longer than 10 seconds.
1x58 - Episode 58
January 30, 2007
Joon-ha gets a new job by referral from a friend of his. But when he arrives at the office, he only finds out that his position has been put on hold. Unable to go back home, he lingers around watching television at the subway station, and happens to run into Shin Ji. Meanwhile, Soon-jae hears from a friend that there is a huge debate on an internet website about the amended medical laws. He decides to check it out, but becomes enraged after reading an article of demeaning oriental medicine doctors.
1x59 - Episode 59
January 31, 2007
Joon-ha’s life just doesn’t seem to be getting better anytime soon. He even chews on a stone while eating with the rest of the family and has to go see a dentist. Concerned about her son, Mun-hee prepares a memorial service for their ancestors in hopes that it will bring Joon-ha better luck. Meanwhile, Min-ho confirms that Yoo-mi has read his e-mail and tries to figure out a way to find her. Min-ho sends Yoo-mi an e-mail that Detective Lee has gotten out of his comma and that it seems that he’ll be making an important statement.