Our Blues (우리들의 블루스) is a Korean drama series directed by Kim Kyu-tae and features Lee Byung-hun, Shin Min-a, Cha Seung-won, Lee Jung-eun, Han Ji-min, Kim Woo-bin, and Uhm Jung-hwa, alongside other cast members. The series has 20 episodes, and Our Blues Episode 7 is titled In-gwon and Ho-sik 1 and has a runtime of 70 minutes.
Netflix describes the series as:
ROMANCE IS SWEET AND BITTER — AND LIFE RIDDLED WITH UPS AND DOWNS — IN MULTIPLE STORIES ABOUT PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND WORK ON BUSTLING JEJU ISLAND.
– Our Blues Episode 7 Recap contains spoilers –
Seon-a had jumped in the sea but the Haenyos find her and get her outside. Dong-seok calls the ambulance and admits Seon-a to the hospital. While Dong-seok waits for Seon-a outside the hospital, Jeong-jun comes with Seon-a’s bag and gives it to Dong-seok, the lodge owner has kicked her out because she doesn’t want to have a suicidal person stay there. Dong-seok waits until the night and drops Seon-a at a safe motel with security bars on the windows. Seon-a tells him about his marriage, son and divorce but Dong-seok doesn’t stay to hear the further story, he only tells her not to die.
Yeong-ju and Hyun have decided to keep their baby and now, the first challenge they have is facing their fathers and telling them the truth. Hyun and Yeong-ju know their parents well and have an idea about how exactly they are going to react. Ho-sik is sensitive about his daughter and Yeong-ju thinks that he will probably cry because he cannot hit her. Contrary to that, Hyun knows his father will beat him first and then cuss at him. Before that, they have made some plans.
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Yeong-ju is going to attend the school after giving birth and she still hasn’t given up on her dream to get into medical school in Seoul. Hyun is going to ask his father to get him a place to stay and he is going to quit school and get a part-time job to manage the expenses of the baby. Yeong-ju opposes the idea but Hyun assures her that if he ever wants to study again, he can after Yeong-ju graduates from medical school. Everything seems easy to Hyun and Yeong-ju at the moment and they are hopeful about their future.
Yeong-ju tells Ho-sik about her pregnancy and he is not ready to accept it at all. Only after Yeong-ju shows him her belly, he come to his senses. Ho-sik is adamant about going to Hospital and getting an abortion knowing it is impossible now. As Yeong-ju expected, Ho-sik slaps and hits himself. In-gwon beats Hyun and cusses at him and he dares Hyun to drop out of school as he says. Neither of the fathers is ready to accept the situation and thinks it’s the other person’s fault.
Our Blues Episode 7 Ending
In-gwon and Ho-sik used to best of friends since childhood. They played together and got into trouble together. Growing up, In-gwon became a gangster and Ho-sik started gambling. The Gangster In-gwon would even beg, in front of other gang members to save Ho-sik and Ho-sik could also do anything for In-gwon. They had promised each other to become in-laws when their kids grow up.
After Ho-sik’s wife left him and Yeong-ju, he started gambling more and ran out of money. He often asked In-gwon for money and one day, when Yeong-ju was starving, he asked him for money again saying she was hungry. In-gwon made Yeong-ju request money from him and asked Ho-sik how long will he use his daughter for money. Ho-sik threw the money In-gwon gave Yeong-ju and left with her. What exactly happened between two best friends that they are enemies now? Was it money or was it something else?
Our Blues Episode 7 Review
Our Blues Episode 7 brings out the paternal side of Ho-sik and In-gwon and shows us their past. We see why Ho-sik is so protective and sensitive towards his daughter. She had a rough childhood because her mother left her and his father lost all the money in gambling. In-gwon left the life of thug because he wants his son to live a righteous life. Both the fathers made efforts to make their children’s life better by changing themselves. However, their stubbornness towards their kids’ pregnancy is also because of their ruined friendship.
Our Blues Episode 7 is available to watch on Netflix.
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