A Man in a Veil
Show title: A Man in a Veil
Run time: 40’ × 105eps
Director: Shin Chang-seok
Producer: KBS
Cast: Kang Eun-tak, Eom Hyun-kyung, Lee Chae-young, Lee Si-kang
Writer: Lee Jeong-dae
Genre: Drama, Format
Demographics: 15
ELEVATOR PITCH
This is the story of a miracle.
A bright young man saves a girl from an accident but he acquires the intelligence of a seven-year-old.
At the edge of death, he meets a miracle.
He is now rushing to take his revenge…
FULL SYNOPSIS
Tae-pung was the only son of a rich family. His father passed away when he was young, and Tae-pung grew up as a polite, righteous and smart young man. One day, when he was 16, he saved Yura from an accident and his head was damaged seriously. After the accident, his intelligence became that of a 7 year old. Actually, the one who Tae-pung tried to save was Yu-jeong; Yura’s sister who was Tae-pung’s first love. But Tae-pung being the righteous person who would have done the same had he known.
Twelve years later, Yura becomes the victim of a fraudulent marriage and even worse, she gets pregnant. As greedy and cunning Yura was, she plans a plot and stays a night together with innocent Tae-pung. However, Tae-pung who obviously doesn’t understand the meaning of staying a night together due to his intelligence admits that he has stayed a night together with Yura. At the end, Tae-pung marries Yura who claims that she has Tae-pung’s child. And Tae-pung thinks that he should take care of the child and Yura as they are his family now. And Yu-jeong who always had Tae-pung in her heart, celebrates them even as she is feeling miserable.
However, the truth is revealed soon. Tae-pung’s mother Kyung-hye finds out that the child was not Tae-pung’s. When Yura’s secret is about to be revealed, Gyung-hye was falsely accused of a hit and run accident and arrested. Yura, keeps her secret, continues with evil doings. She takes Tae-pung’s money and runs away. Left alone with the baby, Tae-pung, doesn’t understand what is going on. Soon he learns the truth behind Gyung-hye’s hit-and-run accident.
At the verge of death by those who wished to cover the truth, he throws himself into the sea but is lucky enough to be saved by Su-hee. With another injury to his heard, he is in a coma. A month later, he wakes up with acquired savant syndrome which makes him super intelligent. Five years later, Tae-pung returns in the name of Min-hyuk Yoo. To clear his mother, who died in jail of a false charge and to take revenge on Yura…
COMPANY PROFILE
Korea’s First, Korea’s Biggest. This is the history of Content Distribution written by KBS Media striving forward. Founded in 1991, the company has been leading the Content Distribution, reaching the highest sales record in Korea through domestic and international distribution of TV rights and VOD rights. KBS Media sets the stage for K-Wave by exporting the TV series to Japan in 2003 for the first time. Also, it has worked as a key player in the globalisation of K-Content with the sales of TV format to America in 2017, whose remake version is making a huge success in America.
KBS Media, at the centre of the Korean Wave. Expanding its boundary in the Global Content Market, the company has been distributing K-Content to over 80 countries, including Europe, theMiddle East, America and Africa. It has also widened the spectrum of K-Content by actively investing in the business of international events, exhibitions, K-Pop Performances, New Media Content and the field of Media Commerce.
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