Title : Lingering Affection (K-Drama) (2011)
Alternative Title(s) : Linger / Lingering Affection / 미련 / Mi-ryeon
Hardsubbed or Softsubbed: Softsubbed
English Subtitles: Yes
Number of Episodes: 1
Date Aired (YYYY-MM-DD): 2011-Jul-24
More Info: http://asianwiki.com/Linger_%28Korean_Drama%29

Summary:

A historical story about the tragic love between a man and a woman in the Chosun times….  (courtesy: AsianMediaWiki)

A gisaeng named Cho Yeon promises to give herself to the man who finds her ring which she has thrown into a pond.
Lord Min/Min Jang Hwi, is one of a number of men who have fallen in love with her, and tries to find the ring.
In Seong is Lord Min’s friend. A poor yangban (nobleman), he is well learned and is taking the bar exams.
In Seong happens to save Cho Yeon who in despair has thrown herself into the pond. For his efforts, he is mistaken as someone who has taken advantage of her virtue & is beaten. Their sad triangular love affair begins.
5 years later, a Jeongisu: a bard of later Joseon, who looks like In Seong, appears and tells one of his stories