Wealthy Merchant Kim Man Deok

TV Show: Wealthy Merchant Kim Man Deok (literal title)
Revised romanization: Geosang Kim Man Deok
Hangul: 거상 김만덕
Director: Byeong-taek Kang
Writer: Jin-suk Kim
Network: KBS
Episodes:
Release Date: March 6, 2010
Runtime:
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea

Plot: Deok-kim Man (Lee Mi-Yeon) was born into the noble class, but became an orphan at the age of 12. She was than adopted by a prostitute on Jeju Island and worked as a prostitute. At the age of 22, Deok-kim appealed to government authorities and freed herself from prostitution and also reclaimed her noble status. Deok-kim would then go on to become a wealthy merchant by importing & exporting goods between Jeju Island and the Korean mainland. By the age of 50, Deok-kim would become one of the richest persons living on Jeju Island. A severe famine would then strike the island taking the lives of one-third of the population. This famine would move Deok-kim so much that she would sell her entire assets to help feed the starving people of her island.

Harvest Villa

Title: 위기일발 풍년빌라 / Wigiilbal Poongnyeon Villa / Harvest Villa
Chinese Title : 丰年公寓
Also known as: Good Harvest Villa
Episodes: 16
Genre: Suspense, comedy
Broadcast network: tvN
Broadcast period: 2010-Mar-05 to 2010-Jun-18
Air time: Friday 23:00
Director: Jo Hyun Tak (조현탁)
Screenwriter: Jang Hang Joon (장항준), Kim Eun Hee

Synopsis: A mysterious suicide occurs in an old villa located in the center of Seoul, soon to be demolished. A huge legacy is left to Bok Gyu, a man who is completely unaware of his inheritance. The appearance of such a large sum of money sets in motion a chain of events involving the residents, who are all connected in a web of deceit motivated by their secret desire to take the money for themselves through any means possible.

Birth of the Rich

TV Show: Birth of the Rich (literal title)
Revised romanization: Bujaui Tansaeng
Hangul: 부자의 탄생
Director: Jin-seo Lee
Writer: Min-gi Choi
Network: KBS2
Episodes: 55
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Runtime:
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea

Plot: "Birth of the Rich" introduces ways to become rich and through the process contains about 80 big and small secrets to success...

Tae-bong Oh (played by Ji Hyun-Wu) lives in a small room on the roof and studies by himself to become the successor of a chaebol (business conglomerate). He believes that he is the heir to a chaebol and his rich father hid him away in his small room. Tae-bong turned down an offer to work at a big company, while he got a job as a houseman in a hotel.

Sin-me Lee (played by Lee Bo-Young) is a real successor to a chaebol, but still uses sample cosmetics and drinks cheap coffee from vending machines. She is driven to receive recognition from her father, who thinks woman should stay at home. She then meets Tae-bong.

Meanwhile, Tae-hee Bu (played by Lee Si-Young) has the perfect body and face and is a successor to a chaebol family. Woon-seok Chu (Nam Gung-Min]) is the perfect prince of the high class.

Dating Women

Title: 당돌한 여자 / Dangdolhan Yeoja / Daring Women
Chinese Title: 唐突的女人
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 100+
Broadcast network: SBS
Broadcast period: 2010-Mar-01
Air time: Monday to Friday 8:40 AM
Director: Lee Dong Hoon (이동훈)
Screenwriter: Park Ye Kyung (박예경)

Hyunhaetan Marriage War

Title: 현해탄 결혼 전쟁 / Hyunhaetan Kyeolhon Junjaeng / Hyunhaetan Marriage War
Chinese Title : 玄界滩结婚战争
Genre: Romance
Episodes: 2
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2010-Mar-01 to 2010-Mar-02
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 21:55
Director: Joo Sung Woo (주성우)
Screenwriter: Kim Kyun Tae (김균태)

Synopsis: The story between a Korean man and a Japanese woman who fall in love with each other. However, they can not love each other freely as their family strongly opposes their relationship.

Cast
Im Ju Hwan
Akiba Rie
Baek Il Sub
Hakuryu
Jung Kyung Soon