Tae-kwon tells them that all Joon-hyung said was that he had somewhere to go, and they suspect it has something to do with a woman.
The girls confront Tae-kwon, demanding to know where Joon-hyung really is. Bok-ju complains that she called Joon-hyung but he said he was in training, and Nan-hee tells her that can’t be true, because Tae-kwon is with them right now. While hanging out with Seon-ok and Tae-kwon, Nan-hee takes a call from Bok-ju. Considering his looks, they give the relationship two months, because surely the girls will be all over him now that Bok-ju is gone.
Eventually, they ask to break up because they’ve found someone new.īok-ju argues that Joon-hyung is just in training, but the girls laugh that it’s lunchtime, so that’s just an excuse. Then when you do, their answers are short and cold. First, you can’t get in contact with them. She tells Bok-ju that most athletes who come into Taereung with significant others end up breaking up, and that you can tell when it’s going to happen by the signs. They exclaim over how handsome he is, and one girl snarks that it’s sure strange that such a good-looking guy doesn’t answer when she calls. She wonders why he seems not to want to talk to her lately.Ī couple of her new Taereung sunbaes ask to see a picture of her boyfriend, so Bok-ju pulls up a few on her phone. He says that he’ll call back when he’s done “training,” and hangs up on her. Joon-hyung gets a call just then, and barely stops himself from saying Bok-ju’s name when he answers. Dad’s surgery is scheduled for the day of Bok-ju’s upcoming competition in China, so he asks Joon-hyung not to tell Bok-ju about it and worry her. He visits Dad, who wonders why he’s going to such lengths if he and Bok-ju are just school friends. He calls Uncle Dae-ho, and learns that Bok-ju’s dad is in the hospital undergoing tests to prepare for a kidney transplant. Joon-hyung heads over to Bok Chicken the following morning as promised, and finds a sign at the entrance closing the restaurant temporarily for personal reasons. Joon-hyung doesn’t answer, and she realizes that he’s fallen asleep and complains that she feels like she likes him more these days. Growing sleepy, Joon-hyung promises to run by Bok Chicken tomorrow and check on her dad for her.īok-ju tells Joon-hyung that her time at school feels like it was a dream, now that she’s at Taereung. He tells her he’s improving his swimming times, eager to earn his own place at Taereung and join her.īok-ju says that she misses him, her friends, and her father’s fried chicken. Settled at the Taereung National Training Center, Bok-ju calls Joon-hyung to wish him goodnight. SWAG!ĮPISODE 16: “Spring again, youth, and us” It’s been a nearly perfect journey from beginning to end, delivering love, laughter, and tears, and enough kisses and cuddles to keep us going for a long time to come. But all baby birds must leave the nest, and it’s time for Bok-ju and Joon-hyung and all their friends to spread their wings. There’s such a bittersweet joy in sending your children off to become adults, and that’s exactly how I feel, seeing this show end. 325 JanuJanuWeightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-ju: Episode 16 (Final) by LollyPip