S5·E5 The Dirge Singer
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 5
- Air Date
- March 9, 2014
- Runtime
- 70 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
The dirge singer is paid to attend funerals and mourn for the dead. They are viewed as belonging to the lowest class. Yeon-Sim (Kim You-Jung) is brought up by her mother (Hwang Mi-Seon) to become a dirge singer like herself. Yeon-Sim refuses to follow in her mother's footsteps and cry for others. She flees to a home to become a gisaeng.
Yun-Su (Seo Jun-Young) was born out of wedlock and is only half a noble person. Because of his birth status, he can't attain the stature that his brother (Kim Dong-Yun) has. Yun-Su and Yeon-Sim meet at a delicate moment in their lives.
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When did Season 5 Episode 5 of KBS Drama Special air?
Season 5, Episode 5 ('The Dirge Singer') originally aired on March 9, 2014.
How long is Season 5 Episode 5 ('The Dirge Singer')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 70 minutes.
What happens in KBS Drama Special Season 5 Episode 5?
The dirge singer is paid to attend funerals and mourn for the dead. They are viewed as belonging to the lowest class. Yeon-Sim (Kim You-Jung) is brought up by her mother (Hwang Mi-Seon) to become a dirge singer like herself. Yeon-Sim refuses to follow in her mother's footsteps and cry for others. Sh...
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