When tiresome menfolk call them on their mobiles, the lies come tripping.

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In a period of rapid social change, women were beginning to find personal freedom, empowering themselves while leaving generally confused menfolk in their wake.

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Otherwise, the menfolk left their respectable women at home and headed off for the festival with fathers, brothers, sons, friends, neighbors and (male) lovers.

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Avoiding the temptation to point accusing fingers, Three Women seeks to demonstrate that Korean women will never be content in love until they and their menfolk develop a more balanced relationship.

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