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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:45,754 --> 00:00:49,966 BON APPÉTIT, YOUR MAJESTY 2 00:00:58,892 --> 00:01:01,436 Your Majesty, the wind is cold. 3 00:01:01,519 --> 00:01:03,188 You should head to your chambers. 4 00:01:03,271 --> 00:01:04,397 YI HEON KING OF JOSEON 5 00:01:04,481 --> 00:01:05,815 All right. We shall go. 6 00:01:07,484 --> 00:01:08,610 Wait, Your Majesty. 7 00:01:10,445 --> 00:01:12,072 Can you tell us where we're… 8 00:01:12,155 --> 00:01:13,698 {\an8}KANG MOK-JU FOURTH JUNIOR CONSORT, YI HEON'S CONCUBINE 9 00:01:13,782 --> 00:01:15,033 …headed? 10 00:01:15,533 --> 00:01:17,577 Why do you ask? Are you afraid? 11 00:01:17,660 --> 00:01:18,828 Of course I am. 12 00:01:18,912 --> 00:01:22,207 Everything around me is unfamiliar and scary right now. 13 00:01:25,668 --> 00:01:27,087 SHIN SU-HYEOK COMMANDER OF URIMWI 14 00:01:30,256 --> 00:01:31,090 What the heck? 15 00:01:33,301 --> 00:01:34,302 How is that? 16 00:01:34,385 --> 00:01:37,555 Are your surroundings less unfamiliar and scary now? 17 00:01:38,139 --> 00:01:41,434 Yes. I can't see anything now, so there's nothing to fear. 18 00:01:41,518 --> 00:01:42,393 Thanks a lot. 19 00:01:42,477 --> 00:01:45,063 What a remarkably fresh approach. 20 00:01:48,024 --> 00:01:50,777 I have prepared a special residence for you. 21 00:01:52,362 --> 00:01:53,446 You may look forward to it. 22 00:01:54,280 --> 00:01:55,115 I will. 23 00:01:57,200 --> 00:01:58,034 We shall go. 24 00:02:03,832 --> 00:02:08,503 In this era, is it natural and ordinary for the king to do as he pleases? 25 00:02:08,586 --> 00:02:11,131 I told you to watch what you say! 26 00:02:39,617 --> 00:02:40,493 How is His Majesty? 27 00:02:42,412 --> 00:02:45,081 An unknown ointment was applied to the wound, 28 00:02:45,165 --> 00:02:46,374 which seems to have stopped the bleeding. 29 00:02:47,167 --> 00:02:50,920 Any delay and His Majesty's life could have been in grave danger. 30 00:02:51,004 --> 00:02:52,130 The heavens protected him. 31 00:02:52,714 --> 00:02:55,717 It is greatly fortunate that it was not any worse, Your Majesty. 32 00:02:55,800 --> 00:02:57,886 If the bleeding had not been stopped, 33 00:02:58,469 --> 00:03:00,221 my life could have been in danger? 34 00:03:00,305 --> 00:03:01,389 What's your problem? 35 00:03:01,472 --> 00:03:03,308 Don't you see that I stopped the bleeding for you? 36 00:03:03,391 --> 00:03:05,143 I saved your life! 37 00:03:07,854 --> 00:03:10,273 Very well. You may all leave. 38 00:03:10,356 --> 00:03:11,566 Yes, Your Majesty. 39 00:03:15,945 --> 00:03:19,991 You must forget every detail of what you saw and heard in here today. 40 00:03:20,074 --> 00:03:21,784 Yes, Your Grace. 41 00:03:35,965 --> 00:03:37,592 It was truly a close call, Your Majesty. 42 00:03:38,176 --> 00:03:41,262 May I ask who stopped the bleeding from the wound? 43 00:03:42,472 --> 00:03:43,306 It was the gwinyeo. 44 00:03:43,389 --> 00:03:44,682 The gwinyeo? 45 00:03:45,266 --> 00:03:47,435 Did you bring her here because she saved your life, 46 00:03:47,518 --> 00:03:49,729 not because she committed a crime? 47 00:03:49,812 --> 00:03:51,397 That is partially why. 48 00:03:51,898 --> 00:03:53,900 However, no one in all of Joseon 49 00:03:54,943 --> 00:03:57,570 wants to kill her as much as I do. 50 00:03:57,654 --> 00:04:00,365 It has been a while since I last saw you look that amused. 51 00:04:00,448 --> 00:04:02,659 Are you perhaps bothered about that? 52 00:04:04,035 --> 00:04:05,495 Is the great Consort Kang bothered? 53 00:04:05,578 --> 00:04:09,415 Oh, please. Why would I be? 54 00:04:10,750 --> 00:04:14,003 Earlier, you said you prepared a special residence for her. 55 00:04:14,879 --> 00:04:16,422 {\an8}It is not a byeolgung, is it? 56 00:04:16,506 --> 00:04:17,966 {\an8}BYEOLGUNG: SPECIAL RESIDENCE FOR THE KING'S FUTURE BRIDE OR CONCUBINE 57 00:04:18,049 --> 00:04:18,883 {\an8}Byeolgung? 58 00:04:18,967 --> 00:04:22,262 Or did you prepare a special residence outside the palace? 59 00:04:23,346 --> 00:04:24,514 Are you jealous? 60 00:04:25,765 --> 00:04:27,392 Stop teasing me 61 00:04:27,976 --> 00:04:29,936 and tell me what is happening. 62 00:04:31,187 --> 00:04:32,563 Go on. 63 00:04:35,441 --> 00:04:36,484 Do not worry. 64 00:04:38,152 --> 00:04:39,237 Her residence 65 00:04:40,405 --> 00:04:42,657 is much more special than a byeolgung. 66 00:04:53,835 --> 00:04:55,086 You know, 67 00:04:55,169 --> 00:04:57,338 I didn't expect a five-star hotel, 68 00:04:57,422 --> 00:04:59,882 but this is what he meant by "special residence"? 69 00:04:59,966 --> 00:05:03,761 He meant a tiny prison in the corner of the palace. 70 00:05:03,845 --> 00:05:06,472 He even has a prison in the palace. 71 00:05:06,556 --> 00:05:09,058 What an amazing guy, huh? 72 00:05:09,142 --> 00:05:10,893 These may be mourning clothes, 73 00:05:10,977 --> 00:05:14,480 but at least they gave us clean clothes and let us bathe. 74 00:05:14,564 --> 00:05:17,650 We survived the ordeal, so let us be satisfied with that. 75 00:05:18,484 --> 00:05:19,360 You're right. 76 00:05:20,069 --> 00:05:21,529 We did survive. 77 00:05:23,031 --> 00:05:24,490 So far, that is. 78 00:05:27,285 --> 00:05:32,206 COURSE N° 3 HAUTE CUISINE 79 00:05:33,416 --> 00:05:34,584 {\an8}The prison? 80 00:05:35,626 --> 00:05:39,213 {\an8}He acts extremely strangely for someone who wants to kill her. 81 00:05:39,297 --> 00:05:42,508 {\an8}I am certain His Majesty took an interest in that wench. 82 00:05:42,592 --> 00:05:45,344 {\an8}It is nothing but a fleeting curiosity, Your Grace. 83 00:05:45,428 --> 00:05:47,180 {\an8}It is also odd how he calls her a gwinyeo. 84 00:05:47,263 --> 00:05:50,349 {\an8}She surely did not just fall from the sky. Where on earth did she come from? 85 00:05:50,433 --> 00:05:53,644 {\an8}Find out all you can about that wench, and spare no detail. 86 00:05:53,728 --> 00:05:55,146 {\an8}How they met, 87 00:05:55,229 --> 00:05:57,440 {\an8}and how she caught His Majesty's eye at the Gyeonggi Governor's Office. 88 00:05:57,523 --> 00:06:01,611 {\an8}Would it not be faster to inquire of the Chief Royal Secretary? 89 00:06:01,694 --> 00:06:04,280 {\an8}You are right. I forgot about Im Song-jae. 90 00:06:04,864 --> 00:06:06,324 {\an8}Shall I send word, Your Grace? 91 00:06:06,407 --> 00:06:08,618 {\an8}Yes. Let him know I wish to see him. 92 00:06:09,827 --> 00:06:10,745 {\an8}Also… 93 00:06:14,874 --> 00:06:16,542 Send this to Grand Prince Jesan. 94 00:06:16,626 --> 00:06:17,710 Yes, Your Grace. 95 00:06:24,092 --> 00:06:27,053 {\an8}ROYAL KITCHEN: THE PLACE WHERE ROYAL MEALS ARE PREPARED 96 00:06:31,849 --> 00:06:34,811 The medicinal herbs we got today are nice and fresh. 97 00:06:38,356 --> 00:06:41,067 EOM BONG-SIK SEVENTH-RANK SENIOR COOK 98 00:06:42,026 --> 00:06:44,862 Can you not pound that harder? 99 00:06:44,946 --> 00:06:46,656 Do not waste a single grain of rice. 100 00:06:47,782 --> 00:06:50,368 Watch the blade so you do not cut yourself. 101 00:06:50,451 --> 00:06:51,369 Yes, sir. 102 00:06:51,869 --> 00:06:52,870 Cook Sim. 103 00:06:54,997 --> 00:06:57,875 The batter needs more water. 104 00:06:57,959 --> 00:06:58,876 Yes, sir. 105 00:07:01,129 --> 00:07:02,630 -Cook Min. -Yes? 106 00:07:02,713 --> 00:07:05,424 This is not the color you want your buchimgae to have. 107 00:07:05,508 --> 00:07:08,678 Pan-fry them until they turn golden yellow so they look appetizing. 108 00:07:08,761 --> 00:07:10,596 -Yes, sir. -Goodness me. 109 00:07:12,598 --> 00:07:13,891 Let me have a look. 110 00:07:15,810 --> 00:07:17,770 Look all you want. 111 00:07:21,649 --> 00:07:24,110 By the way, have you all heard the news? 112 00:07:24,193 --> 00:07:27,738 His Majesty returned to the palace with some gwinyeo. 113 00:07:27,822 --> 00:07:29,323 A ginyeo? 114 00:07:29,407 --> 00:07:32,452 What courtesan house is she from that His Majesty fancied her? 115 00:07:32,535 --> 00:07:35,872 {\an8}Gosh, you fool. He said "gwinyeo," not "ginyeo." 116 00:07:35,955 --> 00:07:40,042 It is a ghost who took the form of a woman. 117 00:07:40,585 --> 00:07:42,753 Yes, Cook Sim is right. 118 00:07:42,837 --> 00:07:45,923 His Majesty brought back a ghostly woman. 119 00:07:46,883 --> 00:07:51,137 Is it not time that you stopped caring about palace rumors? 120 00:07:51,220 --> 00:07:52,305 Do you not have work to do? 121 00:07:52,889 --> 00:07:55,641 It would be strange and wrong not to know 122 00:07:55,725 --> 00:07:57,977 about a rumor on everyone's mind at the palace. 123 00:07:58,060 --> 00:08:00,688 {\an8}Is it because you came from the kitchen in Waegwan, a Japanese village? 124 00:08:00,771 --> 00:08:03,983 {\an8}You have a closed and narrow mind. 125 00:08:04,984 --> 00:08:09,155 I see now. It is because you are a third-generation cook 126 00:08:09,238 --> 00:08:12,200 that you are so sensitive about palace rumors. 127 00:08:12,283 --> 00:08:14,744 Did you not know, Cook Maeng? 128 00:08:14,827 --> 00:08:16,662 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager's Senior Court Lady Kim 129 00:08:16,746 --> 00:08:18,998 and Cook Eom are more than just acquainted. 130 00:08:19,081 --> 00:08:22,084 That is how he is the first to know what is going on in the palace. 131 00:08:23,085 --> 00:08:24,712 That is why the Grand Royal Queen Dowager 132 00:08:24,795 --> 00:08:27,006 will support him as the next chief royal-- 133 00:08:27,089 --> 00:08:30,635 You fool. Will you shut your mouth? 134 00:08:30,718 --> 00:08:32,512 What if someone were to hear? 135 00:08:34,180 --> 00:08:37,433 There is no one here to hear but us. 136 00:08:37,517 --> 00:08:39,727 Did you drink again last night? 137 00:08:40,311 --> 00:08:41,312 Stop drinking so much! 138 00:08:41,395 --> 00:08:46,484 {\an8}Anyway, I believe you will be the next chief royal cook. 139 00:08:47,485 --> 00:08:50,821 We never know. 140 00:08:50,905 --> 00:08:54,158 It could be Cook Maeng for all you know. 141 00:08:54,242 --> 00:08:56,911 It has not been long since the former chief royal cook passed away, 142 00:08:56,994 --> 00:08:59,997 and you are already discussing his replacement? 143 00:09:00,081 --> 00:09:02,667 Watch what you say if you wish to at least stay 144 00:09:02,750 --> 00:09:04,252 and eat His Majesty's leftovers. 145 00:09:04,335 --> 00:09:07,880 What is wrong with talking about something that came up already? 146 00:09:07,964 --> 00:09:10,591 Are you disgruntled that you will not be the next chief royal cook? 147 00:09:10,675 --> 00:09:12,510 That is enough, Cook Sim. 148 00:09:12,593 --> 00:09:15,429 Why would you taunt Cook Maeng like that? 149 00:09:15,513 --> 00:09:17,014 So what if he is upset? 150 00:09:17,098 --> 00:09:18,391 It is the truth. 151 00:09:18,474 --> 00:09:20,476 He can try all he wants, 152 00:09:20,560 --> 00:09:23,437 but you, Cook Eom, should head the royal kitchen next. 153 00:09:23,521 --> 00:09:25,231 You never know. 154 00:09:27,775 --> 00:09:29,694 Greetings, Eunuch Yoon. 155 00:09:29,777 --> 00:09:31,821 Her Grace Consort Kang 156 00:09:31,904 --> 00:09:34,907 believes Cook Maeng is the best cook. 157 00:09:34,991 --> 00:09:36,158 Speaking of, 158 00:09:36,242 --> 00:09:39,745 the former chief royal cook passed over a fortnight ago. 159 00:09:39,829 --> 00:09:42,248 It is time His Majesty appointed a replacement. 160 00:09:42,331 --> 00:09:44,584 Yes, that is true. 161 00:09:44,667 --> 00:09:45,668 Greetings, all. 162 00:09:49,589 --> 00:09:50,798 My lady. 163 00:09:50,881 --> 00:09:54,010 Please speak, Head Senior Court Lady Kim. 164 00:09:57,263 --> 00:09:59,015 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager 165 00:09:59,098 --> 00:10:01,100 would like hangwa, rice confections, as a snack. 166 00:10:01,183 --> 00:10:02,476 Consort Kang requested samhapjuk, 167 00:10:02,560 --> 00:10:05,146 porridge with three ingredients, for her late-night refreshment. 168 00:10:06,564 --> 00:10:08,316 -Yes, my lady. -Yes, my lady. 169 00:10:14,405 --> 00:10:16,032 Do not waste the ingredients. 170 00:10:16,115 --> 00:10:18,492 -Yes, of course not. -We will not. 171 00:10:19,076 --> 00:10:20,411 {\an8}He brought back a gwinyeo? 172 00:10:20,494 --> 00:10:21,329 {\an8}On top of that, 173 00:10:21,412 --> 00:10:24,915 he punished Gyeonggi Governor Hong Gyeong-dal for high treason? 174 00:10:27,793 --> 00:10:30,921 I have a bad feeling about this. 175 00:10:31,005 --> 00:10:32,423 Governor Hong? 176 00:10:32,506 --> 00:10:34,884 He is the one who compared Consort Kang 177 00:10:34,967 --> 00:10:37,011 to Yang Guifei, Tang Dynasty Emperor Xuanzong's consort, is he not? 178 00:10:37,094 --> 00:10:38,804 Yes, that is him. 179 00:10:44,644 --> 00:10:45,686 Is His Majesty 180 00:10:46,687 --> 00:10:50,775 truly acting out of personal vengeance? 181 00:10:53,235 --> 00:10:54,987 Where is Consort Kang? 182 00:11:00,660 --> 00:11:02,495 It is her. Gwinyeo. 183 00:11:02,578 --> 00:11:06,040 I have prepared a special residence for you. 184 00:11:07,041 --> 00:11:08,542 A gwinyeo? 185 00:11:08,626 --> 00:11:10,169 There is no way His Majesty 186 00:11:10,252 --> 00:11:13,339 would bring someone like her unless she has connections. 187 00:11:13,422 --> 00:11:14,757 Who could it be? 188 00:11:14,840 --> 00:11:18,135 Your Grace, the Chief Royal Secretary is here. 189 00:11:18,219 --> 00:11:19,220 Let him enter. 190 00:11:28,729 --> 00:11:31,857 Your Grace, I hope you have been in good health. 191 00:11:32,650 --> 00:11:34,568 I have. Thank you for your concern. 192 00:11:35,694 --> 00:11:39,031 I heard you failed to bring Mi-hyang for the chaehong in the end. 193 00:11:39,115 --> 00:11:40,074 I did. 194 00:11:40,866 --> 00:11:43,452 However, her grandfather Governor Hong has been exiled, as you wished, 195 00:11:43,536 --> 00:11:45,913 and his family has become government-owned slaves. 196 00:11:45,996 --> 00:11:46,997 Then, 197 00:11:47,748 --> 00:11:50,167 why did you return with that gwinyeo? 198 00:11:51,669 --> 00:11:53,045 Oh, that girl? 199 00:11:53,129 --> 00:11:55,714 That was His Majesty's decision. 200 00:11:55,798 --> 00:11:57,466 I know nothing about it, 201 00:11:57,550 --> 00:11:59,844 so I am afraid I have no explanation for you, Your Grace. 202 00:12:03,222 --> 00:12:06,058 I see. So it was you. 203 00:12:08,060 --> 00:12:11,605 His Majesty made a decision that even you were not privy to. 204 00:12:11,689 --> 00:12:12,940 That is shocking. 205 00:12:14,525 --> 00:12:16,360 I heard she is a good cook. 206 00:12:16,444 --> 00:12:18,404 However, she is nothing but a cook. 207 00:12:18,487 --> 00:12:21,198 I believe this is not worthy of your concern, Your Grace. 208 00:12:21,782 --> 00:12:23,159 Is that so? 209 00:12:24,493 --> 00:12:25,911 What did you bring me? 210 00:12:25,995 --> 00:12:28,664 This is jewelry confiscated from Governor Hong's residence. 211 00:12:33,586 --> 00:12:36,088 Is this all you collected on this round of the chaehong? 212 00:12:38,716 --> 00:12:40,134 Of course not. 213 00:12:40,217 --> 00:12:43,596 Once we finish organizing the slaves and property deeds-- 214 00:12:43,679 --> 00:12:45,139 Locate Governor Hong's family 215 00:12:45,222 --> 00:12:47,725 that have become slaves and send them all to Jahongwon. 216 00:12:47,808 --> 00:12:51,187 If you go that far, the officials will oppose. 217 00:12:51,270 --> 00:12:53,647 There are already talks about Governor Hong's exile. 218 00:12:53,731 --> 00:12:55,608 That is exactly why. 219 00:12:55,691 --> 00:12:58,652 You should be smart and quick to act before I instruct you 220 00:12:59,236 --> 00:13:01,489 if you do not want any issues in the future. 221 00:13:04,450 --> 00:13:07,828 Are you certain that would not pose a problem? 222 00:13:07,912 --> 00:13:09,079 I am certain indeed. 223 00:13:09,163 --> 00:13:12,833 How dare you question me after neglecting your duties? 224 00:13:13,626 --> 00:13:15,044 If that is what you wish, 225 00:13:15,920 --> 00:13:17,087 I will do as you say. 226 00:13:17,171 --> 00:13:20,007 This is what you have always done. 227 00:13:20,966 --> 00:13:22,051 Yes, Your Grace. 228 00:13:22,134 --> 00:13:24,261 I will obey. 229 00:13:26,013 --> 00:13:26,931 Father. 230 00:13:27,014 --> 00:13:29,558 It seems to be time to come up with a new plan. 231 00:13:29,642 --> 00:13:31,268 What do you mean by that? 232 00:13:32,728 --> 00:13:34,813 Consort Kang has abused His Majesty's favor 233 00:13:34,897 --> 00:13:37,858 to treat us like her personal servants for years. 234 00:13:37,942 --> 00:13:39,860 How dare she order me, a third-rank senior official, around 235 00:13:39,944 --> 00:13:41,779 when she is merely a fourth-rank junior consort? 236 00:13:41,862 --> 00:13:43,531 Watch your mouth! 237 00:13:45,157 --> 00:13:47,785 Have you forgotten that we are in the palace? 238 00:13:47,868 --> 00:13:50,287 If living in this luxury were a servant's life, 239 00:13:50,371 --> 00:13:53,082 I would willingly be one for hundreds of decades. 240 00:13:53,165 --> 00:13:55,000 If you insist on being a servant, 241 00:13:55,084 --> 00:13:57,503 how about we switch masters this time? 242 00:13:57,586 --> 00:13:59,338 You do not mean that gwinyeo, do you? 243 00:13:59,922 --> 00:14:00,756 Do not be ridiculous! 244 00:14:00,839 --> 00:14:05,761 His Majesty does not care for any woman other than Consort Kang. 245 00:14:05,844 --> 00:14:07,304 Even that sly nine-tailed fox 246 00:14:08,097 --> 00:14:09,974 is of low birth if you think about it. 247 00:14:10,057 --> 00:14:13,018 Who is to say a gwinyeo cannot become like Consort Kang? 248 00:14:13,102 --> 00:14:15,229 How will you handle the consequences? 249 00:14:16,063 --> 00:14:18,607 I have arranged a new playground for His Majesty. 250 00:14:18,691 --> 00:14:20,693 You will soon see for yourself 251 00:14:20,776 --> 00:14:23,320 who His Majesty's heart is leaning toward. 252 00:14:49,471 --> 00:14:50,890 Who are you? 253 00:14:50,973 --> 00:14:52,641 If we get caught, we all die. 254 00:14:55,227 --> 00:14:56,270 Do not make a sound. 255 00:14:58,022 --> 00:14:59,315 The keys? 256 00:15:05,404 --> 00:15:06,488 Come on. 257 00:15:18,167 --> 00:15:20,544 The criminals escaped. Search the palace thoroughly! 258 00:15:20,628 --> 00:15:21,545 -Yes, sir! -Yes, sir! 259 00:15:32,765 --> 00:15:35,017 The criminals escaped. Find the gwinyeo! 260 00:15:37,019 --> 00:15:38,145 Let's go. 261 00:15:42,566 --> 00:15:44,276 What are we doing in the middle of the night? 262 00:15:50,699 --> 00:15:52,159 Look at the sky. 263 00:15:52,242 --> 00:15:53,285 My gosh. 264 00:15:54,244 --> 00:15:55,371 It is so beautiful. 265 00:15:59,124 --> 00:16:01,627 They reported that the gwinyeo has escaped. 266 00:16:01,710 --> 00:16:04,755 It seems that His Majesty is making his way to that place. 267 00:16:13,347 --> 00:16:14,264 Let us go! 268 00:16:17,810 --> 00:16:18,686 Here it goes! 269 00:16:22,064 --> 00:16:23,232 This is fun! 270 00:16:26,443 --> 00:16:27,277 Come and play! 271 00:16:30,364 --> 00:16:31,782 This is great! 272 00:16:35,202 --> 00:16:36,036 Come on! 273 00:16:40,749 --> 00:16:41,583 This is fun! 274 00:16:42,418 --> 00:16:43,711 Come on! 275 00:16:45,421 --> 00:16:47,423 This is great fun! 276 00:16:56,140 --> 00:16:59,059 Gil-geum, who are all these people? 277 00:16:59,143 --> 00:17:00,602 I have no idea. 278 00:17:00,686 --> 00:17:03,689 They look like performers, but why are they here? 279 00:17:04,273 --> 00:17:06,567 And where did that man go? 280 00:17:06,650 --> 00:17:08,152 Everyone is wearing the same mask, 281 00:17:08,235 --> 00:17:10,154 -so I can't tell who's who. -I think this is the man. 282 00:17:16,160 --> 00:17:17,077 My gosh! 283 00:17:21,290 --> 00:17:22,499 So, 284 00:17:22,583 --> 00:17:24,710 did you enjoy the moonlit stroll? 285 00:17:27,337 --> 00:17:29,298 What are you doing? 286 00:17:29,381 --> 00:17:31,884 -You said you'd help us escape! -Exactly! 287 00:17:31,967 --> 00:17:33,302 Will you let us go now? 288 00:17:34,845 --> 00:17:35,804 Let you go? 289 00:17:45,230 --> 00:17:46,732 Your Majesty. 290 00:17:46,815 --> 00:17:48,150 Your Majesty… 291 00:17:53,655 --> 00:17:56,200 I prepared this performance especially for you. 292 00:17:57,034 --> 00:17:58,577 I wonder if you enjoyed it. 293 00:17:58,660 --> 00:18:01,663 Wait, then who was the masked guy from earlier? 294 00:18:01,747 --> 00:18:03,248 You there, Gong-gil. 295 00:18:06,418 --> 00:18:07,628 Everyone, stop! 296 00:18:12,925 --> 00:18:14,218 Do you mean him? 297 00:18:14,802 --> 00:18:16,887 What? You were in on it together? 298 00:18:16,970 --> 00:18:18,597 You did well today, as usual. 299 00:18:19,181 --> 00:18:20,766 It is my pleasure, Your Majesty. 300 00:18:26,563 --> 00:18:29,733 GONG-GIL YEONHUIGUN'S JESTER WITH MANY SECRETS 301 00:18:33,695 --> 00:18:35,906 Oh my, look at that scoundrel. 302 00:18:35,989 --> 00:18:39,576 He is very tall and handsome. 303 00:18:40,119 --> 00:18:41,954 That's not the point, Gil-geum. 304 00:18:42,037 --> 00:18:43,580 He tricked us. 305 00:18:43,664 --> 00:18:47,167 I would willingly be deceived by him again. 306 00:18:47,751 --> 00:18:49,044 -What got into you? -This man 307 00:18:50,170 --> 00:18:52,589 is an actor I cherish greatly. 308 00:18:52,673 --> 00:18:54,007 His name is Gong-gil. 309 00:18:54,091 --> 00:18:55,175 He's an actor? 310 00:18:55,259 --> 00:18:58,971 Yes. His mask dance, Cheoyongmu, is simply exquisite, is it not? 311 00:18:59,763 --> 00:19:01,348 Yes, it is. 312 00:19:02,099 --> 00:19:03,267 You may go now. 313 00:19:04,351 --> 00:19:06,937 Were you entertained, Your Majesty? 314 00:19:07,020 --> 00:19:10,357 I was much more entertained tonight than usual. 315 00:19:14,027 --> 00:19:14,987 Here you go! 316 00:19:20,033 --> 00:19:24,121 Thank you for your generosity, Your Majesty! 317 00:19:27,749 --> 00:19:31,170 Tonight, we shall drink until we cannot see straight! 318 00:19:32,588 --> 00:19:34,423 Let us go and drink! 319 00:19:39,178 --> 00:19:41,638 Let us go! 320 00:19:41,722 --> 00:19:43,599 -My word. -Wait. 321 00:19:43,682 --> 00:19:45,851 Where did I hear the name "Gong-gil" before? 322 00:19:47,102 --> 00:19:49,688 The court jester, Gong-gil. The movie The King and the Clown! 323 00:19:50,898 --> 00:19:52,858 I have heard rumors about him, 324 00:19:52,941 --> 00:19:55,777 but he certainly brings joy to the eye. 325 00:19:58,280 --> 00:19:59,823 Get a grip, Gil-geum. 326 00:20:00,449 --> 00:20:01,575 We are eating meat today! 327 00:20:01,658 --> 00:20:04,745 -Come along! -Let us play some more! 328 00:20:04,828 --> 00:20:06,455 Have some fun! 329 00:20:15,881 --> 00:20:18,592 I was struck by an assassin's arrow in Salgoji Forest. 330 00:20:18,675 --> 00:20:20,469 Discreetly find out who was behind it. 331 00:20:24,473 --> 00:20:27,100 Why are you going this far? 332 00:20:27,184 --> 00:20:28,310 For fun. 333 00:20:29,269 --> 00:20:30,395 Why do you ask? 334 00:20:31,313 --> 00:20:32,439 Did you not enjoy it? 335 00:20:32,522 --> 00:20:35,817 You put way too much effort into simply having fun, 336 00:20:35,901 --> 00:20:37,611 that I didn't even have the chance to be entertained. 337 00:20:37,694 --> 00:20:39,488 If you try to run away again, 338 00:20:40,280 --> 00:20:43,742 I will not let you off with a smile. 339 00:20:45,118 --> 00:20:49,248 All will be well as long as you don't send that masked fool. 340 00:20:49,331 --> 00:20:50,415 How dare you. 341 00:20:50,499 --> 00:20:52,501 Must you always have the final word? 342 00:20:52,584 --> 00:20:55,587 Do you truly not wish to live anymore? 343 00:20:56,380 --> 00:20:59,216 Guards! Is the iron nice and hot? 344 00:20:59,299 --> 00:21:00,509 -Yes, Your Majesty. -Yes, Your Majesty. 345 00:21:10,560 --> 00:21:14,147 You said this was just for fun. 346 00:21:14,231 --> 00:21:16,858 I told you to control your temper. 347 00:21:17,484 --> 00:21:19,278 That wouldn't have made any difference. 348 00:21:19,361 --> 00:21:22,906 I knew it would get us in trouble one day. 349 00:21:22,990 --> 00:21:24,616 Start with her. 350 00:21:24,700 --> 00:21:26,493 -Me? -What? 351 00:21:28,036 --> 00:21:29,288 -Miss! -Wait. 352 00:21:29,371 --> 00:21:30,872 Gil-geum! 353 00:21:30,956 --> 00:21:33,208 Miss! 354 00:21:33,292 --> 00:21:35,127 Gil-geum! 355 00:21:35,210 --> 00:21:37,087 Miss! 356 00:21:38,797 --> 00:21:40,841 -Miss! -Oh no. 357 00:21:44,177 --> 00:21:45,137 Miss. 358 00:21:45,220 --> 00:21:46,305 Your Majesty. 359 00:21:47,389 --> 00:21:49,975 Please hear us out. 360 00:21:50,058 --> 00:21:52,561 You were so insolent just a moment ago. 361 00:21:52,644 --> 00:21:54,187 Did you change your mind? 362 00:21:54,271 --> 00:21:56,106 Insolent? Who, me? 363 00:21:56,773 --> 00:21:59,651 I will never run away again. 364 00:22:00,610 --> 00:22:01,445 Will that do? 365 00:22:02,487 --> 00:22:03,447 You will not? 366 00:22:05,449 --> 00:22:06,700 That is good to hear. 367 00:22:07,409 --> 00:22:10,245 It would have been a shame to let you go like this. 368 00:22:11,747 --> 00:22:13,040 Release the girl. 369 00:22:13,623 --> 00:22:14,458 -Yes, Your Majesty. -Yes, Your Majesty. 370 00:22:26,261 --> 00:22:27,971 Your Majesty. 371 00:22:28,055 --> 00:22:31,683 Will you send us back to prison now? 372 00:22:32,267 --> 00:22:33,477 Of course not. 373 00:22:34,644 --> 00:22:37,481 I am extremely famished right now. 374 00:22:38,732 --> 00:22:40,233 Prepare me something to eat. 375 00:22:41,443 --> 00:22:42,569 Unbelievable. 376 00:22:43,153 --> 00:22:45,572 So he still wants my food, huh? 377 00:22:46,865 --> 00:22:50,744 Miss, hurry up and answer him. 378 00:22:52,829 --> 00:22:53,747 Okay. 379 00:22:54,331 --> 00:22:55,832 I'll get to it right away. 380 00:22:56,958 --> 00:23:00,045 But I must make a request first. 381 00:23:00,754 --> 00:23:01,797 A request, you say? 382 00:23:04,508 --> 00:23:07,260 Let Gil-geum be my assistant cook. 383 00:23:07,344 --> 00:23:08,887 I cannot manage on my own. 384 00:23:15,102 --> 00:23:16,311 Very well. 385 00:23:16,895 --> 00:23:17,896 In return, 386 00:23:17,979 --> 00:23:21,525 I expect you to cook with all your heart and do your absolute best. 387 00:23:21,608 --> 00:23:23,318 It will take much more than the boiled beef you made 388 00:23:24,111 --> 00:23:25,987 back at the Gyeonggi Governor's Office to satisfy me. 389 00:23:28,907 --> 00:23:33,662 Is there a particular dish you'd like, Your Majesty? 390 00:23:34,454 --> 00:23:36,164 A dish I would like? 391 00:23:38,041 --> 00:23:41,795 "Those who seek to live will die, and those who seek to die shall live." 392 00:23:42,712 --> 00:23:45,423 If you serve what you did before to save your life, 393 00:23:45,507 --> 00:23:47,092 you will die. 394 00:23:47,175 --> 00:23:49,010 If you cook something new with your life on the line, 395 00:23:49,886 --> 00:23:51,096 you will live. 396 00:23:51,179 --> 00:23:55,142 Only if the food satisfies me, that is. 397 00:24:15,245 --> 00:24:16,413 Miss. 398 00:24:17,164 --> 00:24:20,542 I am pleased to finally enter the royal kitchen, 399 00:24:20,625 --> 00:24:22,002 but will we be all right? 400 00:24:22,961 --> 00:24:23,795 No. 401 00:24:24,963 --> 00:24:25,797 Gil-geum. 402 00:24:26,298 --> 00:24:29,551 I'm going to do whatever it takes to survive and go home. 403 00:24:30,510 --> 00:24:33,722 I'm going to reunite with my dad, 404 00:24:35,891 --> 00:24:38,101 and I'm going to eat with him… 405 00:24:38,185 --> 00:24:40,687 You must stay strong, especially at times like this. 406 00:24:41,271 --> 00:24:44,107 I will also do whatever it takes to survive 407 00:24:44,900 --> 00:24:47,319 and become the senior court lady of the royal kitchen. 408 00:24:48,862 --> 00:24:51,072 Okay, Gil-geum. 409 00:24:51,907 --> 00:24:53,700 I will try to stay strong. 410 00:24:55,702 --> 00:24:57,621 Oh dear, miss. 411 00:24:57,704 --> 00:24:59,206 I can't believe this. 412 00:24:59,915 --> 00:25:02,667 Oh my, miss, what is the matter? 413 00:25:02,751 --> 00:25:05,629 Why are you crying? Are you all right? 414 00:25:08,173 --> 00:25:09,716 Stop crying. 415 00:25:10,300 --> 00:25:11,635 Thank you, Gil-geum. 416 00:25:15,847 --> 00:25:18,391 I aced a cooking competition, you know. 417 00:25:19,100 --> 00:25:19,976 You faced it? 418 00:25:20,060 --> 00:25:21,686 I mean, I got the highest score. 419 00:25:23,063 --> 00:25:24,856 The harder the mission, the better I do. 420 00:25:24,940 --> 00:25:25,941 So don't worry. 421 00:25:26,024 --> 00:25:27,734 You are so amazing. 422 00:25:28,485 --> 00:25:30,028 Let's do this. 423 00:25:30,111 --> 00:25:31,154 Yes, we can do this. 424 00:25:31,655 --> 00:25:34,950 Pardon? Let a woman prepare the royal meal? 425 00:25:35,033 --> 00:25:37,327 You are taking your joke too far, Chief Eunuch. 426 00:25:37,410 --> 00:25:38,453 CHANG-SEON CHIEF EUNUCH OF ROYAL FOOD 427 00:25:38,536 --> 00:25:41,498 {\an8}CHIEF EUNUCH OF ROYAL FOOD: THE HEAD OF THE ROYAL KITCHEN EUNUCHS 428 00:25:41,581 --> 00:25:43,375 {\an8}What can I say? 429 00:25:43,458 --> 00:25:45,502 It was His Majesty's command. 430 00:25:46,628 --> 00:25:48,797 Is the Grand Royal Queen Dowager aware of this? 431 00:25:48,880 --> 00:25:50,090 Silence. 432 00:25:50,173 --> 00:25:52,509 The Chief Eunuch came in person. 433 00:25:52,592 --> 00:25:54,928 Do you not understand the gravity of the situation? 434 00:25:55,011 --> 00:25:58,056 {\an8}But a woman can work as a maid in the royal kitchen 435 00:25:58,139 --> 00:26:00,225 {\an8}or a court lady on palace grounds. 436 00:26:00,308 --> 00:26:02,018 I can tell at a glance 437 00:26:02,102 --> 00:26:05,480 that your roots differ from those of the cooks here. 438 00:26:05,563 --> 00:26:07,065 Where did you learn to cook? 439 00:26:07,649 --> 00:26:08,775 At an entertainment house like Myeongwolgwan? 440 00:26:13,697 --> 00:26:16,616 Well, the place I worked at 441 00:26:16,700 --> 00:26:20,537 is quite far away from here, so you wouldn't know even if I told you. 442 00:26:20,620 --> 00:26:23,039 Are you from Sichuan in Ming? Or Waegwan? 443 00:26:23,123 --> 00:26:24,374 Where? 444 00:26:24,457 --> 00:26:26,668 Did you learn to cook in some barbarian country? 445 00:26:28,044 --> 00:26:30,046 No. Well, I was-- 446 00:26:30,130 --> 00:26:31,798 You are all so harsh. 447 00:26:31,881 --> 00:26:35,844 Why are you questioning things when it is His Majesty's command? 448 00:26:47,188 --> 00:26:48,356 Hey, wait. 449 00:26:48,440 --> 00:26:49,733 -Excuse me? -Wait up. 450 00:26:49,816 --> 00:26:54,321 My gosh. You people are so unfriendly. 451 00:26:54,821 --> 00:26:57,657 You know what? This is how things should be in a kitchen. 452 00:26:57,741 --> 00:26:59,326 All right then. 453 00:26:59,409 --> 00:27:01,828 How about we get warmed up? 454 00:27:09,252 --> 00:27:12,422 Chief Eunuch, allow me to apologize on behalf of them. 455 00:27:12,505 --> 00:27:14,716 His Majesty has specifically asked for that cook, 456 00:27:14,799 --> 00:27:17,469 so be sure to let the other cooks know of this. 457 00:27:17,552 --> 00:27:18,845 Yes, Chief Eunuch. 458 00:27:21,014 --> 00:27:22,474 Goodbye. 459 00:27:39,157 --> 00:27:41,159 They have a great fire going. 460 00:27:43,536 --> 00:27:44,913 There are so many of them. 461 00:27:50,293 --> 00:27:52,504 Wait. This is it? 462 00:27:57,675 --> 00:28:00,512 I'll substitute cassia bark for cinnamon 463 00:28:00,595 --> 00:28:03,473 and myoga for onions. 464 00:28:03,556 --> 00:28:06,393 Cassia bark for cinnamon 465 00:28:06,476 --> 00:28:08,686 and myoga for onions? 466 00:28:08,770 --> 00:28:09,646 Yeah. 467 00:28:09,729 --> 00:28:10,730 They don't have them here, 468 00:28:10,814 --> 00:28:12,899 but those are popular ingredients used in the future. 469 00:28:12,982 --> 00:28:14,067 Oh, the future? 470 00:28:14,150 --> 00:28:15,860 Okay. Let's do this. 471 00:28:15,944 --> 00:28:16,778 Let us do this. 472 00:28:20,156 --> 00:28:21,116 Miss. 473 00:28:21,699 --> 00:28:24,577 I smell raw meat somewhere. 474 00:28:24,661 --> 00:28:25,703 Raw meat? 475 00:28:27,580 --> 00:28:28,706 I don't smell anything. 476 00:28:38,133 --> 00:28:39,717 You really have the nose of a dog. 477 00:28:45,557 --> 00:28:48,351 Why would you taste that without knowing what it is? 478 00:28:49,894 --> 00:28:52,105 -It's not beef. -What? 479 00:28:52,772 --> 00:28:53,648 Deer? 480 00:28:53,732 --> 00:28:55,066 Is it deer meat? 481 00:28:55,650 --> 00:28:58,486 Mister, was there deer meat here? 482 00:28:58,570 --> 00:28:59,821 Deer? 483 00:28:59,904 --> 00:29:01,114 Oh, right. 484 00:29:01,197 --> 00:29:04,325 The deer His Majesty hunted yesterday was cleaned and sent 485 00:29:04,409 --> 00:29:05,869 to Saongwon, Office of Royal Meals. 486 00:29:08,163 --> 00:29:10,749 Deer meat… 487 00:29:11,332 --> 00:29:13,543 What is it, miss? 488 00:29:16,087 --> 00:29:17,672 -Gil-geum. -Yes? 489 00:29:17,756 --> 00:29:19,841 Deer steak is my specialty. 490 00:29:19,924 --> 00:29:21,885 Deer stack? 491 00:29:21,968 --> 00:29:23,052 Take note of the recipe. 492 00:29:24,220 --> 00:29:25,555 First of all… 493 00:30:20,985 --> 00:30:23,488 Is this how you will serve the food? 494 00:30:23,571 --> 00:30:26,115 -Yes. -This is a disaster. 495 00:30:26,199 --> 00:30:28,868 Quickly set two tables, one for His Majesty and one for tasting. 496 00:30:28,952 --> 00:30:29,953 -Yes, sir. -So? 497 00:30:30,036 --> 00:30:33,498 Are you saying the woman His Majesty brought back took over the royal kitchen? 498 00:30:33,581 --> 00:30:36,417 Yes, exactly. Do you think this is acceptable? 499 00:30:37,001 --> 00:30:38,336 This is so unfair. 500 00:30:38,419 --> 00:30:39,295 My goodness! 501 00:30:40,964 --> 00:30:42,799 What did you just say? 502 00:30:42,882 --> 00:30:45,134 His Majesty brought back a gwinyeo 503 00:30:45,802 --> 00:30:47,470 and sent her to the royal kitchen? 504 00:30:47,554 --> 00:30:48,388 Yes. 505 00:30:48,471 --> 00:30:52,308 She is preparing a meal with the meat from the deer His Majesty caught. 506 00:30:52,392 --> 00:30:53,268 What? 507 00:30:53,893 --> 00:30:55,061 Deer meat? 508 00:31:02,277 --> 00:31:04,195 The gwinyeo was appointed as a special cook? 509 00:31:05,572 --> 00:31:07,490 Are you saying she really cooks? 510 00:31:07,574 --> 00:31:08,908 Yes, Your Grace. 511 00:31:10,493 --> 00:31:12,579 Do you know what His Majesty made her cook? 512 00:31:13,204 --> 00:31:14,163 I do not. 513 00:31:14,247 --> 00:31:17,709 But how could a woman possibly prepare a decent royal meal? 514 00:31:17,792 --> 00:31:20,378 The result is as clear as day. 515 00:31:20,461 --> 00:31:23,798 He is extremely picky and sensitive when it comes to food. 516 00:31:25,300 --> 00:31:26,593 I cannot believe it. 517 00:31:27,176 --> 00:31:28,386 From what I heard, 518 00:31:28,469 --> 00:31:30,638 the gwinyeo cooked at the Gyeonggi Governor's Office, 519 00:31:30,722 --> 00:31:32,515 and His Majesty enjoyed it. 520 00:31:33,224 --> 00:31:34,559 At the Gyeonggi Governor's Office? 521 00:31:34,642 --> 00:31:36,603 She cooked there? 522 00:31:36,686 --> 00:31:37,520 Yes, Your Grace. 523 00:31:37,604 --> 00:31:41,107 However, it is highly unlikely that a woman has properly learned to cook. 524 00:31:41,190 --> 00:31:43,902 She will not last long just by knowing how to make a few decent side dishes. 525 00:31:44,485 --> 00:31:46,279 After the gwinyeo finishes cooking, 526 00:31:46,362 --> 00:31:48,114 you must see for yourself. 527 00:31:48,197 --> 00:31:50,658 Find whatever fault or flaw you can. 528 00:31:51,242 --> 00:31:52,702 Yes, Your Grace. 529 00:31:57,206 --> 00:31:59,042 -Chu-wol. -Yes, Your Grace. 530 00:32:02,253 --> 00:32:04,172 Is His Majesty in his chambers? 531 00:32:04,255 --> 00:32:05,423 Yes, Your Grace. 532 00:32:05,506 --> 00:32:08,509 I must see him immediately. Let us get ready. 533 00:32:08,593 --> 00:32:09,928 Yes, Your Grace. 534 00:32:19,187 --> 00:32:20,730 {\an8}Change into this. 535 00:32:20,813 --> 00:32:22,023 {\an8}GANGNYEONGJEON 536 00:32:22,106 --> 00:32:23,358 {\an8}What? Into these clothes? 537 00:32:23,441 --> 00:32:25,526 Hurry up. Walk faster. 538 00:32:28,029 --> 00:32:29,197 Hurry up. 539 00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:30,281 Now stand here. 540 00:32:30,823 --> 00:32:32,367 The food is getting cold. 541 00:32:32,450 --> 00:32:33,868 -Right. -Let me see. 542 00:32:36,913 --> 00:32:37,914 You are ready. 543 00:32:37,997 --> 00:32:38,998 Stand over there. 544 00:32:40,792 --> 00:32:41,960 Your Majesty. 545 00:32:42,043 --> 00:32:44,253 Your seoksura, evening meal, is ready. 546 00:32:45,046 --> 00:32:46,130 Bring it in. 547 00:33:01,938 --> 00:33:04,649 Why is a grown man not dressed properly? 548 00:33:05,900 --> 00:33:07,110 Relax. 549 00:33:16,786 --> 00:33:17,745 CHOI MAL-IM KING'S SENIOR COURT LADY 550 00:33:21,082 --> 00:33:22,125 Oh, right. 551 00:33:33,344 --> 00:33:36,014 I see you brought the food. 552 00:33:42,729 --> 00:33:43,980 Stay alert. 553 00:33:44,063 --> 00:33:45,940 He might be Joseon's worst tyrant, 554 00:33:46,024 --> 00:33:47,900 but I know history. 555 00:33:47,984 --> 00:33:49,569 It's okay. Don't be nervous. 556 00:33:49,652 --> 00:33:50,945 What are you doing? 557 00:33:51,029 --> 00:33:52,613 {\an8}Explain the eoseon. 558 00:33:52,697 --> 00:33:53,698 {\an8}EOSEON: MEAL PREPARED FOR THE KING 559 00:34:00,621 --> 00:34:01,539 Your Majesty. 560 00:34:02,081 --> 00:34:05,460 This is a meal rooted in the royal cuisine of the Palace of Versailles, 561 00:34:05,543 --> 00:34:08,087 known as haute cuisine, or traditional French cooking. 562 00:34:09,505 --> 00:34:10,882 {\an8}FRENCH GOURMET COURSE MEAL 563 00:34:11,591 --> 00:34:13,843 "Trench"? "Oat sheen"? 564 00:34:15,845 --> 00:34:18,222 It's pronounced "haute cuisine." 565 00:34:31,235 --> 00:34:34,363 {\an8}First, I prepared an hors d'oeuvre to boost your appetite. 566 00:34:34,447 --> 00:34:37,617 {\an8}It's steak tartare topped with various vegetables and raw egg yolk 567 00:34:37,700 --> 00:34:39,702 {\an8}served with kelp chips. 568 00:34:40,870 --> 00:34:41,746 "Older"? 569 00:34:43,206 --> 00:34:44,248 "Taro taro"? 570 00:34:46,542 --> 00:34:48,586 I have never seen raw meat shaped this way. 571 00:34:49,253 --> 00:34:50,838 {\an8}Steak tartare 572 00:34:50,922 --> 00:34:52,715 {\an8}is truly an older dish. 573 00:34:54,425 --> 00:34:56,052 Are you mocking me? 574 00:34:56,135 --> 00:34:57,553 Would I dare? 575 00:35:00,765 --> 00:35:04,060 Do you suggest I eat this first? 576 00:35:04,143 --> 00:35:06,646 You should eat that with this. 577 00:35:06,729 --> 00:35:09,982 This tastes best when mixed right before you eat it. 578 00:35:36,926 --> 00:35:38,886 This is what we call "tableside service." 579 00:35:39,554 --> 00:35:41,722 Watching and enjoying the food being prepared before your eyes 580 00:35:41,806 --> 00:35:43,349 stimulates the appetite. 581 00:35:50,356 --> 00:35:51,357 Please try it. 582 00:35:53,693 --> 00:35:54,902 {\an8}Taste the food. 583 00:35:54,986 --> 00:35:55,820 {\an8}Yes, Your Majesty. 584 00:36:13,796 --> 00:36:14,839 Please try it. 585 00:36:31,480 --> 00:36:32,356 Wait. 586 00:36:33,149 --> 00:36:34,317 What is this taste? 587 00:37:04,931 --> 00:37:06,891 It is the same raw meat I have had, 588 00:37:06,974 --> 00:37:09,268 but this tastes richer and sweeter. 589 00:37:12,188 --> 00:37:13,231 How interesting. 590 00:37:14,982 --> 00:37:16,442 How should I describe it? 591 00:37:16,525 --> 00:37:18,945 It is powerful but shy, 592 00:37:19,654 --> 00:37:21,989 and it leaves a lingering taste on my tongue. 593 00:37:24,700 --> 00:37:26,953 Next is the potage. 594 00:37:28,537 --> 00:37:31,624 {\an8}I made a thick milk porridge with peas. 595 00:37:35,336 --> 00:37:36,337 "Botage"? 596 00:37:43,094 --> 00:37:44,971 It has a peculiar color and aroma. 597 00:37:45,054 --> 00:37:48,349 What is more important when it comes to food, Your Majesty? 598 00:37:48,432 --> 00:37:50,643 The taste or the aroma? 599 00:37:50,726 --> 00:37:51,811 Would it not be the taste? 600 00:37:52,395 --> 00:37:53,729 I believe the aroma is more important. 601 00:37:54,730 --> 00:37:55,856 Why is that? 602 00:37:55,940 --> 00:37:57,233 When it comes to taste, 603 00:37:57,316 --> 00:38:00,152 you can only sense the five basic types, which are bitter, sour, sweet, 604 00:38:00,236 --> 00:38:01,362 spicy, and salty. 605 00:38:01,445 --> 00:38:03,489 But aromas are countless and diverse. 606 00:38:04,824 --> 00:38:06,826 You have a point. 607 00:38:08,536 --> 00:38:09,537 Yes, Your Majesty. 608 00:38:10,955 --> 00:38:11,956 Allow me. 609 00:39:03,924 --> 00:39:05,968 This aroma is not extravagant, 610 00:39:06,969 --> 00:39:09,096 but it is subtle and fresh 611 00:39:09,805 --> 00:39:11,599 and has a clean taste. 612 00:39:11,682 --> 00:39:15,561 Like peas glistening in the morning sun 613 00:39:15,644 --> 00:39:17,980 and bursting out of the pods one by one. 614 00:39:19,023 --> 00:39:19,857 Right? 615 00:39:20,441 --> 00:39:21,692 That was very well said. 616 00:39:22,276 --> 00:39:23,569 That is truly astute. 617 00:39:23,652 --> 00:39:27,114 Now, it is time for the main dish. 618 00:39:29,742 --> 00:39:32,370 {\an8}The highlight of haute cuisine, viande. 619 00:39:32,453 --> 00:39:35,206 {\an8}THE MAIN COURSE, A MEAT DISH 620 00:39:38,626 --> 00:39:40,920 The behind of oat sheen? 621 00:39:41,003 --> 00:39:42,880 For goodness' sake. 622 00:39:42,963 --> 00:39:44,423 What should I do with you? 623 00:39:49,929 --> 00:39:52,473 It feels like you are mocking me again. 624 00:39:53,140 --> 00:39:54,642 This is also just raw meat. 625 00:39:56,435 --> 00:39:58,938 This is deer tongue. 626 00:39:59,021 --> 00:40:00,815 It's not meant to be eaten raw. 627 00:40:00,898 --> 00:40:03,067 I'll grill it for you here. 628 00:40:08,989 --> 00:40:11,075 Slightly grilling both sides on a charcoal fire 629 00:40:11,158 --> 00:40:15,287 enhances the texture as well as the flavor and aroma. 630 00:40:17,123 --> 00:40:19,417 I have eaten deer prepared in various ways, 631 00:40:19,500 --> 00:40:22,628 but this is a method I have never seen before. 632 00:40:22,711 --> 00:40:26,048 Historically speaking, deer represented the king, 633 00:40:26,132 --> 00:40:29,218 and its tongue was considered one of the eight delicacies, 634 00:40:29,301 --> 00:40:31,011 a very rare ingredient to come by. 635 00:40:31,095 --> 00:40:32,471 I am surprised that you know of such a thing. 636 00:40:32,555 --> 00:40:35,641 {\an8}That's why the fight for royal power is called chukrok, no? 637 00:40:35,724 --> 00:40:36,934 {\an8}CHUKROK: CHASING THE DEER 638 00:40:37,017 --> 00:40:38,352 {\an8}You are quite intelligent. 639 00:40:45,484 --> 00:40:48,946 Her skill is beyond anything of this time. 640 00:40:49,029 --> 00:40:52,241 Where in the world did this woman come from? 641 00:40:53,909 --> 00:40:58,414 An unquenchable desire for power, extreme narcissism, 642 00:40:58,497 --> 00:41:00,499 and an acute sense of taste. 643 00:41:00,583 --> 00:41:03,752 This is the best meal to satisfy 644 00:41:03,836 --> 00:41:05,546 all of Yeonhuigun's desires. 645 00:41:06,547 --> 00:41:08,757 Where did you learn to make all this? 646 00:41:10,009 --> 00:41:11,969 I know it's hard to believe, 647 00:41:12,636 --> 00:41:14,847 but as I told you before, I'm from the future. 648 00:41:15,556 --> 00:41:16,640 I'm serious. 649 00:41:20,853 --> 00:41:24,482 It is truly a shame that you are still not in your right mind. 650 00:41:24,565 --> 00:41:26,442 I would believe you if you said you were from 651 00:41:26,525 --> 00:41:29,111 a distant barbarian land or an island. 652 00:41:30,738 --> 00:41:31,906 Nonetheless, 653 00:41:32,865 --> 00:41:34,283 I am pleased… 654 00:41:36,994 --> 00:41:38,454 with the first royal meal you served. 655 00:41:39,955 --> 00:41:43,209 I'm glad you at least like my food. 656 00:41:45,503 --> 00:41:48,297 Your Majesty, I will taste the food. 657 00:41:48,380 --> 00:41:49,423 No. 658 00:41:51,675 --> 00:41:53,344 You taste it this time. 659 00:41:53,427 --> 00:41:55,262 Pardon? Me? 660 00:42:00,809 --> 00:42:02,603 Okay, sure. 661 00:42:26,252 --> 00:42:28,087 DEPOSED QUEEN YEON YI HEON'S BIRTH MOTHER 662 00:42:28,170 --> 00:42:30,130 Now, you have a bite, Crown Prince. 663 00:42:36,720 --> 00:42:38,222 It is delicious, Mother. 664 00:42:44,853 --> 00:42:45,729 Now, 665 00:42:46,981 --> 00:42:48,774 give me a piece. 666 00:42:48,857 --> 00:42:50,109 Pardon? 667 00:42:52,653 --> 00:42:56,782 Are you asking me to feed you? 668 00:42:57,366 --> 00:42:58,367 Do you not want to? 669 00:42:59,743 --> 00:43:01,495 No, it's not that. 670 00:43:54,798 --> 00:43:56,967 How did you see into my heart? 671 00:43:57,801 --> 00:43:59,094 Sorry? 672 00:43:59,178 --> 00:44:00,804 How did you know 673 00:44:02,139 --> 00:44:03,349 I would like this dish? 674 00:44:04,475 --> 00:44:05,476 Actually… 675 00:44:06,894 --> 00:44:09,188 I studied Yeonhuigun, 676 00:44:09,271 --> 00:44:11,315 and I won a cooking competition with this dish. 677 00:44:11,398 --> 00:44:14,777 I never imagined I'd get to serve it to you in person. 678 00:44:16,236 --> 00:44:17,196 How fascinating. 679 00:44:18,113 --> 00:44:18,947 Yeonhuigun? 680 00:44:20,074 --> 00:44:21,700 You mentioned that name before. 681 00:44:21,784 --> 00:44:23,452 Who in the world is this Yeonhuigun? 682 00:44:24,036 --> 00:44:26,914 Wait, telling him the story would be too risky. 683 00:44:29,041 --> 00:44:31,418 Well, you see… 684 00:44:31,502 --> 00:44:33,671 I can't quite remember right now. 685 00:44:40,302 --> 00:44:41,387 Let me rephrase my question. 686 00:44:42,513 --> 00:44:45,349 Why did you decide to serve this meal? 687 00:44:45,432 --> 00:44:46,517 Oh, well… 688 00:44:47,184 --> 00:44:49,728 I thought about your meals 689 00:44:49,812 --> 00:44:53,857 and thought it'd be nice to serve what kings in other countries eat. 690 00:44:53,941 --> 00:44:57,236 In Europe, kings eat course meals like this all the time. 691 00:44:58,070 --> 00:44:58,904 "Yuleop"? 692 00:45:00,239 --> 00:45:02,116 {\an8}Is that another name for the Nanman people? 693 00:45:02,199 --> 00:45:03,617 {\an8}The Nanman people? 694 00:45:04,993 --> 00:45:09,331 Is "Nanman" the Joseon term for Europe? 695 00:45:15,421 --> 00:45:16,255 Announce my arrival. 696 00:45:16,338 --> 00:45:18,048 You cannot enter right now. 697 00:45:18,132 --> 00:45:19,091 What did you say? 698 00:45:19,174 --> 00:45:20,717 How dare you stop her? 699 00:45:20,801 --> 00:45:21,969 Step aside. 700 00:45:22,052 --> 00:45:25,848 Your Grace, His Majesty is currently tasting 701 00:45:25,931 --> 00:45:27,724 the new cook's food. 702 00:45:27,808 --> 00:45:29,351 No one is allowed to enter. 703 00:45:41,947 --> 00:45:43,407 You cannot, Your Grace. 704 00:45:43,490 --> 00:45:44,700 How dare you! 705 00:45:44,783 --> 00:45:46,577 Do you not fear the consequences? 706 00:45:47,494 --> 00:45:49,705 -You cannot, Your Grace. -Step aside! 707 00:45:49,788 --> 00:45:51,290 What is this commotion outside? 708 00:45:51,373 --> 00:45:53,208 I made it clear not to let anyone in. 709 00:45:56,628 --> 00:45:58,922 Your Majesty, it is I, Consort Kang. 710 00:45:59,006 --> 00:46:02,259 I brought you a precious painting from Ming, 711 00:46:02,342 --> 00:46:06,138 but I seem to have come at a bad time, so I shall take my leave. 712 00:46:07,556 --> 00:46:10,934 That would be best. Return to your chambers. 713 00:46:25,449 --> 00:46:26,950 I think it'd be best if I leave. 714 00:46:40,964 --> 00:46:41,924 You are… 715 00:46:45,135 --> 00:46:46,595 no ordinary woman. 716 00:46:49,515 --> 00:46:54,603 Okay, but there's no need to come this close to my face. 717 00:46:58,982 --> 00:47:00,025 I have… 718 00:47:02,236 --> 00:47:03,570 chosen you. 719 00:47:04,196 --> 00:47:05,531 For what? 720 00:47:05,614 --> 00:47:07,866 Why would he choose me? What for? 721 00:47:25,259 --> 00:47:27,469 Does choosing me mean… 722 00:47:27,553 --> 00:47:29,972 No way. He didn't mean granting a royal favor, did he? 723 00:47:30,055 --> 00:47:32,266 No, that can't happen. 724 00:47:33,225 --> 00:47:36,436 History will change if I become the king's concubine. 725 00:47:36,520 --> 00:47:37,938 This is driving me crazy. 726 00:47:38,021 --> 00:47:39,773 Why are you so deep in thought? 727 00:47:50,158 --> 00:47:52,661 I summoned you because I have an order for you. 728 00:47:52,744 --> 00:47:54,871 Of course, this is the palace cliché. 729 00:47:54,955 --> 00:47:56,081 The king gives commands, 730 00:47:56,164 --> 00:47:57,874 and the chief royal secretary gives secret commands. 731 00:47:59,334 --> 00:48:02,004 -An order? -Whenever you serve His Majesty, 732 00:48:02,671 --> 00:48:04,673 tell me everything you learn from him. 733 00:48:04,756 --> 00:48:07,426 You want me to spy for you for free? 734 00:48:08,719 --> 00:48:11,972 I apologize, but realistically speaking, that'd be difficult. 735 00:48:12,055 --> 00:48:13,724 You know what His Majesty is like. 736 00:48:13,807 --> 00:48:15,934 He'll kill everyone if he were to find out, 737 00:48:16,018 --> 00:48:17,185 and you see, 738 00:48:17,269 --> 00:48:18,854 I'm chicken-hearted. 739 00:48:20,897 --> 00:48:22,816 Don't take it to heart. It's not personal. 740 00:48:22,899 --> 00:48:25,068 Do you not think you need an ally here? 741 00:48:25,152 --> 00:48:27,070 Well, the more allies, the better. 742 00:48:27,154 --> 00:48:29,698 When you were serving His Majesty moments ago, 743 00:48:30,240 --> 00:48:31,950 Consort Kang came by, did she not? 744 00:48:32,034 --> 00:48:33,201 She did. 745 00:48:33,285 --> 00:48:36,455 This was the first time His Majesty sent her away 746 00:48:36,538 --> 00:48:38,081 over a royal meal. 747 00:48:38,165 --> 00:48:40,917 Naturally, Consort Kang will keep a watch on you from now on. 748 00:48:41,001 --> 00:48:42,002 Just you. 749 00:48:42,085 --> 00:48:44,171 And then she will try to kill you. 750 00:48:44,254 --> 00:48:46,465 That means, without help, 751 00:48:46,548 --> 00:48:49,051 it will be extremely hard for you to survive here. 752 00:48:49,718 --> 00:48:52,471 That's true. It'd be hard for me to survive. 753 00:48:52,554 --> 00:48:54,389 He does have great insight. 754 00:48:54,473 --> 00:48:56,642 This sure is a deal befitting a top-tier treacherous subject. 755 00:48:57,225 --> 00:48:59,186 I will support you in secret. 756 00:48:59,269 --> 00:49:01,605 I will shield you and help you survive. 757 00:49:02,189 --> 00:49:05,067 But I don't need anyone to support me in secret. 758 00:49:05,567 --> 00:49:06,735 What I need is… 759 00:49:12,115 --> 00:49:15,160 In that case, I have a condition. 760 00:49:15,243 --> 00:49:16,495 -A condition? -Yes. 761 00:49:16,578 --> 00:49:18,997 I need you to find something for me. 762 00:49:19,081 --> 00:49:23,585 If you can promise me that you will, I'll consider your offer. 763 00:49:24,086 --> 00:49:26,213 Are you trying to negotiate with me? 764 00:49:26,713 --> 00:49:28,590 Very well. What is it that you are looking for? 765 00:49:29,508 --> 00:49:31,051 -My handbag. -"Handybag"? 766 00:49:31,134 --> 00:49:32,803 -Yes, my handbag. -"Handybag." 767 00:49:33,387 --> 00:49:34,388 You know… 768 00:49:34,471 --> 00:49:38,308 It's the thing you hang on your shoulder and put things inside. 769 00:49:38,392 --> 00:49:40,852 What do they call it in this era? 770 00:49:40,936 --> 00:49:42,771 My handbag is shaped like this. 771 00:49:42,854 --> 00:49:45,273 -It's called a handbag. -A handbag. 772 00:49:45,357 --> 00:49:46,692 A handbag that looks like this. 773 00:49:46,775 --> 00:49:47,943 A bundle! 774 00:49:48,443 --> 00:49:50,278 Yes, a bundle. 775 00:49:50,362 --> 00:49:51,738 You mean your bundle. 776 00:49:51,822 --> 00:49:53,782 Please find my bundle for me. 777 00:49:53,865 --> 00:49:58,620 It went over the cliff in Salgoji Forest the day I met His Majesty. 778 00:49:58,704 --> 00:50:02,290 I need the bundle as it is 779 00:50:03,458 --> 00:50:04,543 with everything inside. 780 00:50:07,087 --> 00:50:08,797 Your bundle is all you want? 781 00:50:13,677 --> 00:50:16,805 {\an8}MANGUNROK 782 00:50:21,893 --> 00:50:23,311 That will do. You can stop. 783 00:50:24,062 --> 00:50:25,397 Yes, Your Grace. 784 00:50:25,480 --> 00:50:27,941 How could His Majesty do this to me? 785 00:50:28,024 --> 00:50:29,359 Shall I tell Cook Maeng 786 00:50:29,443 --> 00:50:31,695 to chase the gwinyeo from the royal kitchen? 787 00:50:31,778 --> 00:50:33,321 If the cooks act coldly toward her, 788 00:50:33,405 --> 00:50:35,949 she will not last a day. 789 00:50:37,784 --> 00:50:39,661 That is a good idea. 790 00:50:40,871 --> 00:50:43,373 Can you ensure I will never have to see her again? 791 00:50:43,457 --> 00:50:46,251 Yes, Your Grace. Leave it to Cook Maeng. 792 00:50:59,014 --> 00:51:01,183 Dear heavens! 793 00:51:01,266 --> 00:51:03,310 I have never tasted anything like this before. 794 00:51:03,393 --> 00:51:05,061 I cannot believe it. 795 00:51:05,145 --> 00:51:06,855 Gwinyeo! 796 00:51:09,065 --> 00:51:13,528 We cannot live under the same sky. 797 00:51:20,035 --> 00:51:22,537 What's going on? Is the firewood damp? 798 00:51:22,621 --> 00:51:25,999 This must be the territorial bullying I have only heard of. 799 00:51:26,500 --> 00:51:28,126 What is all this smoke? 800 00:51:29,836 --> 00:51:32,297 Who is making such a mess in the kitchen? 801 00:51:32,380 --> 00:51:33,298 My gosh. 802 00:51:35,550 --> 00:51:36,510 What's his problem? 803 00:51:39,304 --> 00:51:41,139 A snake! It's a snake! 804 00:51:41,223 --> 00:51:43,809 -Gil-geum! -What is it? What is the matter? 805 00:51:45,268 --> 00:51:48,522 You sneaky little thing. I got you. 806 00:51:48,605 --> 00:51:49,981 Just look at that snake! 807 00:51:51,191 --> 00:51:54,069 All sorts of things are happening with a woman in the royal kitchen. 808 00:51:56,154 --> 00:51:57,197 Gosh, I'm so tired. 809 00:52:00,575 --> 00:52:01,660 What are those? 810 00:52:04,746 --> 00:52:06,623 No! Cockroaches! 811 00:52:06,706 --> 00:52:08,792 Stay calm and let me handle this. 812 00:52:09,668 --> 00:52:11,837 Where are they coming from? 813 00:52:15,131 --> 00:52:16,049 What are you looking at? 814 00:52:16,132 --> 00:52:18,802 Oh my gosh, these people are crazy! 815 00:52:20,929 --> 00:52:23,348 I see you had another long day. 816 00:52:23,932 --> 00:52:24,808 -Indeed. -Indeed. 817 00:52:39,698 --> 00:52:40,699 Gil-geum. 818 00:52:42,117 --> 00:52:45,829 I feel more at ease in here. 819 00:52:45,912 --> 00:52:47,247 It feels like home. 820 00:52:47,330 --> 00:52:49,124 I wish His Majesty 821 00:52:49,207 --> 00:52:53,295 would just keep us here all day long. 822 00:52:53,378 --> 00:52:55,839 Things will be better tomorrow. 823 00:52:56,673 --> 00:52:58,091 To be honest, 824 00:52:58,174 --> 00:53:00,802 I wish tomorrow would not come. 825 00:53:02,220 --> 00:53:04,681 The cooks are nastier than I expected. 826 00:53:04,764 --> 00:53:06,182 Their bullying is on a whole other level. 827 00:53:06,266 --> 00:53:09,060 Should I just tell on them to His Majesty? 828 00:53:09,144 --> 00:53:11,229 They might all end up dead. 829 00:53:13,440 --> 00:53:14,566 Your Majesty! 830 00:53:23,366 --> 00:53:24,284 You're right. 831 00:53:24,868 --> 00:53:25,869 It'd be disastrous. 832 00:53:27,037 --> 00:53:28,580 That'd be wrong. 833 00:53:32,792 --> 00:53:35,545 {\an8}GANGNYEONGJEON 834 00:53:49,643 --> 00:53:51,019 Your Majesty. 835 00:53:51,937 --> 00:53:54,230 The Chief Royal Secretary is here. 836 00:54:02,197 --> 00:54:03,281 What is all that? 837 00:54:03,365 --> 00:54:05,075 I am reluctant to inform you, Your Majesty, 838 00:54:05,158 --> 00:54:06,493 {\an8}that they are letters of resignation from the ministers. 839 00:54:06,576 --> 00:54:07,702 {\an8}What? 840 00:54:10,163 --> 00:54:11,039 What are their reasons? 841 00:54:11,122 --> 00:54:13,708 They are expressing regret about your absence 842 00:54:13,792 --> 00:54:17,420 at the gusikrye, salvation ritual, and the exile of Gyeonggi Governor Hong. 843 00:54:18,004 --> 00:54:20,590 Is it a problem to punish a traitor who committed a crime 844 00:54:21,675 --> 00:54:23,051 against the king? 845 00:54:23,134 --> 00:54:24,010 It is not that. 846 00:54:24,094 --> 00:54:26,304 Since Governor Hong has been exiled for high treason, 847 00:54:26,388 --> 00:54:28,473 they are petitioning for the execution of the gwinyeo 848 00:54:28,974 --> 00:54:30,934 who was captured for the same crime. 849 00:54:31,935 --> 00:54:36,272 It is only right that I decide when a criminal is punished. 850 00:54:45,407 --> 00:54:46,825 {\an8}I will go to the hall of governance. 851 00:54:47,575 --> 00:54:48,702 {\an8}Chief Eunuch. 852 00:54:51,621 --> 00:54:53,248 Bring Yeon Ji-young to the hall of governance. 853 00:54:53,331 --> 00:54:54,708 Yes, Your Majesty. 854 00:54:57,419 --> 00:54:58,753 -Your Majesty. -Your Majesty. 855 00:54:59,254 --> 00:55:02,590 -We beg for your understanding. -We beg for your understanding. 856 00:55:03,091 --> 00:55:04,259 Your Majesty. 857 00:55:04,342 --> 00:55:09,139 If Gyeonggi Governor Hong Gyeong-dal was exiled for insulting you, 858 00:55:09,222 --> 00:55:11,266 then it is only right that the gwinyeo, 859 00:55:11,349 --> 00:55:14,853 {\an8}who was captured for treason, is sentenced to capital punishment. 860 00:55:14,936 --> 00:55:19,607 Instead, the criminal was sent to the royal kitchen to cook 861 00:55:19,691 --> 00:55:21,693 when she should have been punished severely. 862 00:55:21,776 --> 00:55:24,029 {\an8}That is outrageously unfair. 863 00:55:24,863 --> 00:55:25,697 Enough. 864 00:55:28,158 --> 00:55:29,868 I will not listen to any more of this. 865 00:55:29,951 --> 00:55:32,579 The cunning woman has stayed alive 866 00:55:32,662 --> 00:55:35,248 {\an8}by deceiving both Your Majesty and Hong Gyeong-dal, 867 00:55:35,331 --> 00:55:38,752 {\an8}thus causing all these events. 868 00:55:38,835 --> 00:55:41,755 You all are going too far. 869 00:55:41,838 --> 00:55:44,132 Do you think His Majesty 870 00:55:44,215 --> 00:55:47,427 exiled Hong Gyeong-dal just because of a mere gwinyeo? 871 00:55:47,510 --> 00:55:52,057 Do you all truly not understand His Majesty's intent? 872 00:55:52,140 --> 00:55:55,518 The fact that you petition about and speak of a treacherous subject 873 00:55:55,602 --> 00:55:59,272 who insulted His Majesty is truly a disgrace. 874 00:55:59,355 --> 00:56:01,608 Second Minister of Works and Chief Royal Secretary, 875 00:56:01,691 --> 00:56:06,321 you two seem to speak as though you deeply understand His Majesty's mind. 876 00:56:08,031 --> 00:56:12,285 Your antics are an entertaining sight. 877 00:56:12,368 --> 00:56:13,661 Your Majesty. 878 00:56:13,745 --> 00:56:16,873 We ask that you execute the gwinyeo who was brought in for humiliating you 879 00:56:16,956 --> 00:56:19,667 and rescind the penalty of exile that you commanded 880 00:56:19,751 --> 00:56:20,919 upon Governor Hong Gyeong-dal. 881 00:56:21,002 --> 00:56:24,130 -Please consider our request. -Please consider our request. 882 00:56:25,757 --> 00:56:27,467 Do you desire a puppet 883 00:56:28,426 --> 00:56:29,511 for a king? 884 00:56:34,432 --> 00:56:35,475 Answer me! 885 00:56:36,101 --> 00:56:38,561 Should I have let the man 886 00:56:39,896 --> 00:56:41,981 who insulted and humiliated me be? 887 00:56:56,454 --> 00:56:57,413 Yes. 888 00:56:58,331 --> 00:56:59,207 Very well. 889 00:56:59,958 --> 00:57:02,043 I will gladly give a command. 890 00:57:06,881 --> 00:57:08,216 Your Majesty. 891 00:57:08,299 --> 00:57:12,053 We have brought Yeon Ji-young of the royal kitchen. 892 00:57:17,976 --> 00:57:19,727 Well done. 893 00:57:19,811 --> 00:57:20,645 Thank you. 894 00:57:20,728 --> 00:57:22,147 I did as you said, Your Grace, 895 00:57:22,230 --> 00:57:24,941 and started the rumor that Governor Hong Gyeong-dal's exile 896 00:57:25,024 --> 00:57:26,401 was also the gwinyeo's fault. 897 00:57:26,484 --> 00:57:30,238 It spread like wildfire throughout the palace. 898 00:57:30,321 --> 00:57:31,489 Well done. 899 00:57:31,573 --> 00:57:35,577 The gwinyeo will soon lose her life. 900 00:57:36,244 --> 00:57:37,120 Your Majesty, 901 00:57:37,203 --> 00:57:40,081 you must sentence the gwinyeo to capital punishment 902 00:57:40,165 --> 00:57:41,958 and restore order to the throne. 903 00:57:42,041 --> 00:57:45,378 -Please restore order to the throne. -Please restore order to the throne. 904 00:57:52,260 --> 00:57:53,219 Heed my words. 905 00:57:54,053 --> 00:57:55,722 Last night, 906 00:57:56,306 --> 00:57:58,266 this woman served me a strange dish 907 00:57:58,349 --> 00:57:59,934 and confused my senses. 908 00:58:08,485 --> 00:58:09,527 Therefore, 909 00:58:10,361 --> 00:58:11,696 I command that she be immediately… 910 00:58:21,372 --> 00:58:23,291 {\an8}appointed as the chief royal cook! 911 00:58:24,167 --> 00:58:25,001 {\an8}What? 912 00:58:25,084 --> 00:58:28,671 -What? The chief royal cook? -The chief royal cook? 913 00:58:29,756 --> 00:58:30,798 What? 914 00:58:32,675 --> 00:58:34,511 Starting today, 915 00:58:34,594 --> 00:58:36,888 you are to cook for me every day without fail. 916 00:58:37,514 --> 00:58:38,348 However, 917 00:58:38,431 --> 00:58:40,475 if you ever serve the same dish more than once, 918 00:58:41,100 --> 00:58:43,061 or if it is not to my liking, 919 00:58:43,686 --> 00:58:45,563 you will be sentenced to death. 920 00:58:51,277 --> 00:58:53,112 As if that sly Consort Kang was not enough, 921 00:58:53,196 --> 00:58:55,114 he now favors a gwinyeo from goodness knows where. 922 00:58:55,198 --> 00:58:57,534 Not to mention how he coddles the woman. 923 00:58:57,617 --> 00:58:59,744 We must get rid of her when we can. 924 00:59:01,412 --> 00:59:05,583 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager will not just stand by and watch. 925 00:59:09,420 --> 00:59:10,964 It was our chance to eliminate 926 00:59:11,047 --> 00:59:13,049 the Grand Royal Queen Dowager's Han family, 927 00:59:13,675 --> 00:59:16,553 and His Majesty brought in another woman whose roots we know nothing of. 928 00:59:18,179 --> 00:59:19,764 We must drive her out at all costs. 929 00:59:19,847 --> 00:59:21,849 His Majesty will soon see 930 00:59:21,933 --> 00:59:24,018 just how troubled a nation becomes 931 00:59:24,102 --> 00:59:26,354 when its king loses himself in women. 932 00:59:31,526 --> 00:59:33,403 Please forgive me, Your Grace. 933 00:59:33,486 --> 00:59:35,029 I did not expect things to turn out this way. 934 00:59:35,697 --> 00:59:38,116 His Majesty appointed her as the chief royal cook himself, 935 00:59:38,199 --> 00:59:40,159 so I cannot get involved right now. 936 00:59:46,583 --> 00:59:47,834 It looks like 937 00:59:48,459 --> 00:59:50,837 I will need someone else's help. 938 00:59:52,505 --> 00:59:53,423 {\an8}JAGYEONGJEON 939 00:59:53,506 --> 00:59:56,259 {\an8}To think that you came to visit, Consort Kang. 940 00:59:56,342 --> 00:59:58,219 A long life lets you witness wonders. 941 00:59:58,303 --> 00:59:59,887 I apologize, Your Royal Highness. 942 01:00:00,471 --> 01:00:02,849 I will visit you more often. 943 01:00:02,932 --> 01:00:04,684 You must have a reason 944 01:00:05,268 --> 01:00:07,145 for coming all the way here. 945 01:00:07,228 --> 01:00:08,646 What is it? 946 01:00:09,397 --> 01:00:10,398 The truth is, 947 01:00:10,982 --> 01:00:13,109 I am here to discuss the matter regarding the gwinyeo. 948 01:00:13,192 --> 01:00:14,861 Gwinyeo? 949 01:00:14,944 --> 01:00:16,613 Yes, Your Royal Highness. 950 01:00:16,696 --> 01:00:20,241 The cunning wench who is clouding His Majesty's mind with her cooking skills 951 01:00:21,034 --> 01:00:23,286 was appointed as the chief royal cook. 952 01:00:23,786 --> 01:00:25,455 Like she is not cunning. 953 01:00:27,206 --> 01:00:30,126 What is it that you wish to say? 954 01:00:30,209 --> 01:00:32,462 She appeared on the day of the eclipse. 955 01:00:32,545 --> 01:00:34,255 Also, the day she appeared, 956 01:00:34,339 --> 01:00:37,967 His Majesty was shot by an assassin's arrow. 957 01:00:38,051 --> 01:00:38,885 What? 958 01:00:39,510 --> 01:00:41,387 His Majesty was shot? 959 01:00:42,889 --> 01:00:45,058 Why did you not inform me sooner? 960 01:00:45,141 --> 01:00:47,727 His Majesty commanded my silence, 961 01:00:47,810 --> 01:00:50,063 so I could not inform you. 962 01:00:50,146 --> 01:00:51,314 However, 963 01:00:51,397 --> 01:00:54,692 seeing that His Majesty went so far as to make her the chief royal cook, 964 01:00:54,776 --> 01:00:56,611 I could not simply stand by and watch, 965 01:00:56,694 --> 01:00:59,280 which is why I came to see you, Your Royal Highness. 966 01:01:00,406 --> 01:01:03,826 No one knows of her roots or her past. 967 01:01:04,452 --> 01:01:07,705 I am also bothered by her presence, 968 01:01:07,789 --> 01:01:11,000 but I have no authority to interfere with those in the royal kitchen. 969 01:01:11,084 --> 01:01:12,960 I understand you do not. 970 01:01:14,712 --> 01:01:16,673 Then how about 971 01:01:16,756 --> 01:01:20,343 you test the gwinyeo's skills yourself, Your Royal Highness? 972 01:01:20,968 --> 01:01:21,886 Test her? 973 01:01:22,887 --> 01:01:24,847 That is a great idea. 974 01:01:25,473 --> 01:01:29,060 If you test the gwinyeo and she proves to be as good as she is rumored to be, 975 01:01:29,143 --> 01:01:31,396 that should quell the ministers' opposition. 976 01:01:31,479 --> 01:01:35,108 If she does not, we have the opportunity to expel her from the palace. 977 01:01:37,860 --> 01:01:40,071 I had heard a great deal 978 01:01:40,154 --> 01:01:43,700 about the gwinyeo's cooking skills 979 01:01:43,783 --> 01:01:46,452 and was wondering just how impressive it could be. 980 01:01:47,829 --> 01:01:51,582 I await your command, Your Royal Highness. 981 01:01:53,459 --> 01:01:57,422 I will prepare all that is necessary. 982 01:02:04,220 --> 01:02:06,139 You can stay here now. 983 01:02:17,275 --> 01:02:18,359 Miss. 984 01:02:18,443 --> 01:02:20,361 There are walls. 985 01:02:20,445 --> 01:02:22,780 My gosh. These are actual walls. 986 01:02:25,241 --> 01:02:27,660 Gil-geum, the floor is heated. 987 01:02:29,454 --> 01:02:32,832 Are those things over there the bedding? 988 01:02:32,915 --> 01:02:34,083 Oh my! 989 01:02:35,376 --> 01:02:36,669 -Let me see. -Oh dear. 990 01:02:38,379 --> 01:02:39,839 It is our bedding! 991 01:02:41,048 --> 01:02:43,259 Gil-geum, you've been through so much. 992 01:02:43,342 --> 01:02:47,638 Things happened, but you became the chief royal cook in the end. 993 01:02:47,722 --> 01:02:49,140 It feels like a dream. 994 01:02:49,223 --> 01:02:52,477 Whatever the case, they gave us a proper place to stay. 995 01:02:52,560 --> 01:02:54,061 This is just great! 996 01:02:54,145 --> 01:02:58,483 Who knew we would be treated to such privilege? 997 01:02:59,442 --> 01:03:01,402 Miss! 998 01:03:04,739 --> 01:03:07,909 To be honest, it was getting a bit tough for me. 999 01:03:09,035 --> 01:03:10,745 I felt the same. 1000 01:03:10,828 --> 01:03:13,539 How did we end up meeting that damned tyrant? 1001 01:03:14,415 --> 01:03:15,541 Miss. 1002 01:03:15,625 --> 01:03:18,336 You promised to watch your mouth! 1003 01:03:18,419 --> 01:03:20,046 It's fine. 1004 01:03:20,129 --> 01:03:22,632 There are walls. No one can hear us. 1005 01:03:22,715 --> 01:03:23,883 They can't hear. 1006 01:03:23,966 --> 01:03:26,761 You are right. There are walls. 1007 01:03:28,638 --> 01:03:31,307 -My goodness. -Cook Yeon. 1008 01:03:31,390 --> 01:03:32,642 Come on out. 1009 01:03:38,731 --> 01:03:39,565 Hello. 1010 01:03:41,192 --> 01:03:42,276 Greetings. 1011 01:03:43,194 --> 01:03:45,863 I congratulate you on becoming the chief royal cook. 1012 01:03:47,406 --> 01:03:51,244 Wear those clothes and come to the royal kitchen starting tomorrow. 1013 01:03:51,327 --> 01:03:52,411 Clothes? 1014 01:03:52,995 --> 01:03:54,247 Let me have a look. 1015 01:03:58,543 --> 01:04:00,545 Oh my, this is silk. 1016 01:04:00,628 --> 01:04:03,714 It is incredibly pretty and fancy. 1017 01:04:04,715 --> 01:04:06,968 This is a female cook's uniform, right? 1018 01:04:07,051 --> 01:04:09,053 When did you have this made? 1019 01:04:09,136 --> 01:04:11,514 I will see you tomorrow then. 1020 01:04:11,597 --> 01:04:13,975 Thank you, sir. 1021 01:04:14,058 --> 01:04:15,226 You too, Mister Eunuch Yoon. 1022 01:04:16,269 --> 01:04:17,562 Thank you. 1023 01:04:18,104 --> 01:04:19,772 Miss, let me carry that. 1024 01:04:19,856 --> 01:04:21,691 -Let us go. -It suits you so well. 1025 01:04:21,774 --> 01:04:23,776 -Is this how you wear it? -Yes. 1026 01:04:27,530 --> 01:04:29,365 She does not seem sane. 1027 01:04:29,448 --> 01:04:30,825 Will it be all right? 1028 01:04:30,908 --> 01:04:32,285 Watch what you say. 1029 01:04:32,368 --> 01:04:34,453 How long have you been a eunuch? 1030 01:04:34,537 --> 01:04:37,164 -Do not speak so freely. -Yes, Chief Eunuch. 1031 01:04:38,416 --> 01:04:42,086 There are court ladies and maids in the royal kitchen. 1032 01:04:42,169 --> 01:04:45,089 -But a female chief royal cook? -That is enough. 1033 01:04:45,172 --> 01:04:47,717 Did you not hear it was His Majesty 1034 01:04:47,800 --> 01:04:49,802 who made a woman the chief royal cook? 1035 01:04:49,886 --> 01:04:51,220 That may be the case, 1036 01:04:51,929 --> 01:04:55,641 but I cannot allow the order in our kitchen to hit rock bottom. 1037 01:04:55,725 --> 01:04:57,560 What will you do then? 1038 01:04:59,770 --> 01:05:01,063 If we cannot chase her away… 1039 01:05:03,190 --> 01:05:05,484 we must make her leave voluntarily. 1040 01:05:23,169 --> 01:05:26,088 I get to work at the royal kitchen as a maid thanks to you. 1041 01:05:26,172 --> 01:05:28,007 My wish came true. 1042 01:05:28,090 --> 01:05:31,093 Yes. The first day at work is always exciting. 1043 01:05:31,802 --> 01:05:35,473 I get to work at a palace kitchen, so I guess it's not all that bad. 1044 01:05:36,307 --> 01:05:37,725 Will it be all right, miss? 1045 01:05:37,808 --> 01:05:40,937 What if the nasty cooks bully you or act all territorial again? 1046 01:05:41,020 --> 01:05:42,772 How will we handle that? 1047 01:05:42,855 --> 01:05:45,191 It wasn't my kitchen then. 1048 01:05:46,692 --> 01:05:48,069 Don't worry. 1049 01:05:48,152 --> 01:05:50,279 I won't let them walk over me now. 1050 01:05:55,618 --> 01:05:58,204 {\an8}Did you mix the salt and flour? 1051 01:05:58,788 --> 01:06:00,957 That is what I am doing right now. 1052 01:06:04,418 --> 01:06:06,671 Cook Maeng, how are the knives looking? 1053 01:06:06,754 --> 01:06:09,131 I completely dulled them all on a whetstone. 1054 01:06:09,215 --> 01:06:11,592 They will not even cut through tofu. 1055 01:06:12,218 --> 01:06:13,219 Well done. 1056 01:06:13,302 --> 01:06:16,389 Hide all the older sauces and fermented pastes in the back. 1057 01:06:16,472 --> 01:06:17,431 Yes, Cook Eom! 1058 01:06:17,515 --> 01:06:21,435 Set aside the best cuts of meat! 1059 01:06:21,519 --> 01:06:22,937 -Yes, Cook Eom! -Yes, Cook Eom! 1060 01:06:32,154 --> 01:06:35,533 Greetings, Chief Eunuch and Eunuch Yoon. 1061 01:06:36,492 --> 01:06:38,661 You will have heard by now. 1062 01:06:38,744 --> 01:06:41,455 This is the new chief royal cook 1063 01:06:41,539 --> 01:06:43,958 appointed by His Majesty the King. 1064 01:06:46,627 --> 01:06:47,920 Hello. 1065 01:06:48,004 --> 01:06:51,048 We've met before, but I'd like to formally introduce myself. 1066 01:06:51,716 --> 01:06:52,758 I'm Yeon Ji-young. 1067 01:06:54,677 --> 01:06:58,806 And this is Seo Gil-geum, who will assist me. 1068 01:06:58,889 --> 01:07:01,392 Nice to meet you all. 1069 01:07:04,645 --> 01:07:06,188 I will leave you to your work. 1070 01:07:06,272 --> 01:07:08,607 Be sure to cook and serve the meals without fail. 1071 01:07:08,691 --> 01:07:10,192 Yes, Chief Eunuch. 1072 01:07:12,028 --> 01:07:13,487 -Goodbye. -Goodbye. 1073 01:07:25,124 --> 01:07:28,502 I do not know with what skill or talent 1074 01:07:28,586 --> 01:07:31,589 a woman like you secured the position of chief royal cook, 1075 01:07:31,672 --> 01:07:34,592 but do you know how much responsibility that position carries? 1076 01:07:34,675 --> 01:07:36,677 The number of people who work in this royal kitchen per shift is 195, 1077 01:07:36,761 --> 01:07:39,889 and since there are two shifts, that makes a total of 390 people. 1078 01:07:39,972 --> 01:07:43,059 You must lead them without problem or fail, 1079 01:07:43,142 --> 01:07:45,936 and that role belongs to the sixth-rank junior cook. 1080 01:07:46,020 --> 01:07:49,273 In other words, that is what the chief royal cook does. 1081 01:07:51,192 --> 01:07:53,402 He's so eloquent. I didn't miss a word. 1082 01:07:55,196 --> 01:07:57,573 Anyway, 390 people? 1083 01:07:57,656 --> 01:08:01,660 You have more kitchen staff than any of the top hotels. 1084 01:08:01,744 --> 01:08:03,746 That's really impressive. 1085 01:08:03,829 --> 01:08:05,748 "Hot tail"? 1086 01:08:05,831 --> 01:08:06,791 What is that? 1087 01:08:08,125 --> 01:08:10,836 Anyway, a novice like you 1088 01:08:10,920 --> 01:08:13,047 cannot handle the responsibility. 1089 01:08:13,130 --> 01:08:16,175 Before you get into huge trouble and are humiliated, 1090 01:08:16,258 --> 01:08:18,219 -you should just leave-- -Just a moment. 1091 01:08:19,720 --> 01:08:24,558 Who is the highest-ranking person here? 1092 01:08:25,476 --> 01:08:26,310 Who might that be? 1093 01:08:29,897 --> 01:08:32,066 Other than me, the chief royal cook. 1094 01:08:34,485 --> 01:08:35,694 That would be me. 1095 01:08:36,278 --> 01:08:38,572 I am Eom, the senior cook. 1096 01:08:39,156 --> 01:08:42,701 I cooked His Majesty's food until you came along. 1097 01:08:42,785 --> 01:08:45,329 Oh, I see. Cook Eom. 1098 01:08:47,957 --> 01:08:48,999 Then… 1099 01:08:50,334 --> 01:08:53,420 I am Cook Maeng, and I am mainly in charge of side dishes. 1100 01:08:57,341 --> 01:08:58,676 I am Cook Sim. 1101 01:08:58,759 --> 01:09:01,887 I manage the fires and the seasonings. 1102 01:09:04,723 --> 01:09:05,766 I prepare 1103 01:09:05,850 --> 01:09:07,017 -the rice-- -All right! 1104 01:09:07,601 --> 01:09:08,853 Now that the introductions are over, 1105 01:09:08,936 --> 01:09:11,647 let's get started on the royal meal. 1106 01:09:15,359 --> 01:09:16,694 What is she saying? 1107 01:09:19,697 --> 01:09:22,449 His Majesty will be furious if you don't serve him on time. 1108 01:09:22,533 --> 01:09:23,826 You know what he's like, right? 1109 01:09:25,119 --> 01:09:26,745 What? 1110 01:09:26,829 --> 01:09:28,664 Then what will you do? 1111 01:09:29,248 --> 01:09:33,294 You are the chief royal cook. Do your duty and instruct us! 1112 01:09:33,377 --> 01:09:35,546 How many side dishes and of what kind? 1113 01:09:35,629 --> 01:09:37,047 What meat goes in the soup 1114 01:09:37,131 --> 01:09:39,758 -and what cardinal-colored ingredients-- -Oh, come on. 1115 01:09:39,842 --> 01:09:41,886 What do I know about the royal kitchen? 1116 01:09:41,969 --> 01:09:43,220 I'm just here 1117 01:09:44,263 --> 01:09:47,057 because His Majesty plopped me here. 1118 01:09:47,141 --> 01:09:48,475 What in the world is she saying? 1119 01:09:48,559 --> 01:09:49,685 Do your usual thing. 1120 01:09:50,186 --> 01:09:53,564 Cook Eom and Cook Maeng can take care of everything. 1121 01:09:56,150 --> 01:09:59,195 Of course, you two will take full responsibility too. 1122 01:09:59,278 --> 01:10:00,279 I'll stay out of it. 1123 01:10:01,655 --> 01:10:03,199 What utter nonsense is this? 1124 01:10:03,282 --> 01:10:06,493 Why should we be responsible when we are not the chief royal cook? 1125 01:10:07,828 --> 01:10:10,456 I already told His Majesty 1126 01:10:10,539 --> 01:10:12,666 that I won't be doing anything for the time being 1127 01:10:14,251 --> 01:10:15,502 and will just observe. 1128 01:10:26,472 --> 01:10:28,724 If what she said is true, 1129 01:10:28,807 --> 01:10:30,392 this will be the day I die. 1130 01:10:30,476 --> 01:10:32,978 There is no way His Majesty would allow that. 1131 01:10:33,062 --> 01:10:35,439 But she does not seem to be lying. 1132 01:10:40,027 --> 01:10:43,280 -Cook Min, sharpen the knives! -Yes, coming! 1133 01:10:43,364 --> 01:10:45,074 Get the meat for the soup! 1134 01:10:45,157 --> 01:10:47,576 -The best quality meat! -I am on it! 1135 01:10:47,660 --> 01:10:48,494 Hurry. 1136 01:10:49,787 --> 01:10:52,998 Hurry! Where are the sauces and pastes we hid? 1137 01:10:53,082 --> 01:10:55,417 Miss, that was amazing. Good! 1138 01:10:57,169 --> 01:10:58,087 Well done. 1139 01:10:59,255 --> 01:11:01,674 I've been through these kinds of things countless times. 1140 01:11:01,757 --> 01:11:03,050 It won't work on me. 1141 01:11:04,635 --> 01:11:06,762 What brings you here, Lady Kim? 1142 01:11:09,098 --> 01:11:11,225 -Will you move it? -Okay. 1143 01:11:12,726 --> 01:11:13,811 Cook Yeon. 1144 01:11:16,772 --> 01:11:17,982 Yes? 1145 01:11:18,065 --> 01:11:20,442 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager wishes to see you. 1146 01:11:21,110 --> 01:11:22,528 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager? 1147 01:11:23,320 --> 01:11:26,156 Why would she want to see me? 1148 01:11:35,124 --> 01:11:38,377 What's with this suffocating atmosphere? 1149 01:11:39,753 --> 01:11:43,424 Are you the gwinyeo that His Majesty brought to the palace 1150 01:11:43,507 --> 01:11:44,967 and appointed as the chief royal cook? 1151 01:11:50,723 --> 01:11:52,266 I'm not a gwinyeo. 1152 01:11:52,349 --> 01:11:54,977 I just come from a faraway place. 1153 01:11:55,060 --> 01:11:56,687 I will get straight to the point. 1154 01:11:56,770 --> 01:11:58,647 As His Majesty's grandmother, 1155 01:11:58,731 --> 01:12:01,984 I summoned you to check if your skills are genuine. 1156 01:12:03,319 --> 01:12:04,278 Check my skills? 1157 01:12:04,361 --> 01:12:07,948 If you captivated His Majesty's tongue with some shallow tricks, 1158 01:12:09,074 --> 01:12:10,659 you must pay the price. 1159 01:12:10,743 --> 01:12:14,872 Jeez, what price do I have to pay this time? 1160 01:12:15,956 --> 01:12:17,124 Ma'am. 1161 01:12:20,210 --> 01:12:21,170 I mean… 1162 01:12:21,837 --> 01:12:23,172 Your Royal Highness. 1163 01:12:23,255 --> 01:12:25,674 What exactly is the price to pay? 1164 01:12:26,258 --> 01:12:29,595 If you deceive a king with your tongue, then you must lose your tongue. 1165 01:12:29,678 --> 01:12:31,597 If you deceive a king with your food, 1166 01:12:32,222 --> 01:12:33,057 you must lose an arm. 1167 01:12:33,682 --> 01:12:34,725 What? 1168 01:12:35,809 --> 01:12:37,811 Well… 1169 01:12:37,895 --> 01:12:39,813 How do you plan to check my skills? 1170 01:12:39,897 --> 01:12:44,568 I will have you compete against the senior cooks, 1171 01:12:44,651 --> 01:12:45,486 so prepare yourself. 1172 01:12:46,111 --> 01:12:50,032 Are you saying that I have to risk my arm, which is everything to a cook… 1173 01:12:51,241 --> 01:12:53,160 for this competition? 1174 01:12:54,953 --> 01:12:56,288 I see you understood. 1175 01:12:56,372 --> 01:12:58,624 If you wish to keep your arm, 1176 01:12:58,707 --> 01:13:00,918 convince me with your cooking. 1177 01:13:01,585 --> 01:13:03,629 Yes. That is exactly what you will do. 1178 01:13:04,463 --> 01:13:07,383 Why on earth do I have to do such a thing? 1179 01:13:07,466 --> 01:13:09,343 Why? 1180 01:13:12,721 --> 01:13:15,224 Get out of this if you can. 1181 01:13:16,183 --> 01:13:17,559 It was you. 1182 01:13:17,643 --> 01:13:19,269 You set this up, didn't you? 1183 01:13:19,353 --> 01:13:21,688 Cutting off an arm of mine is nothing to you, huh? 1184 01:13:21,772 --> 01:13:24,358 It will not end with just one arm. 1185 01:13:25,859 --> 01:13:27,528 Kang Mok-ju. 1186 01:13:28,654 --> 01:13:30,447 I'm in big trouble. 1187 01:13:32,449 --> 01:13:34,410 {\an8}You received a message from Principal Drafter Yi Jang-gyun 1188 01:13:34,493 --> 01:13:35,744 {\an8}of Hongmungwan, Office of Royal Decrees? 1189 01:13:35,828 --> 01:13:37,162 {\an8}Yes, Your Majesty. 1190 01:13:43,877 --> 01:13:45,379 {\an8}I have obtained a draft of the historical record. 1191 01:13:45,462 --> 01:13:47,131 {\an8}I will meet you tonight at the twenty-second hour. 1192 01:13:48,132 --> 01:13:49,758 {\an8}He found the draft. 1193 01:13:49,842 --> 01:13:53,720 I will finally be able to find out the secret behind my mother's death. 1194 01:13:55,013 --> 01:13:57,808 Your Majesty, it is I, the Chief Royal Secretary. 1195 01:14:02,104 --> 01:14:03,272 You may enter. 1196 01:14:14,241 --> 01:14:15,242 What is it? 1197 01:14:15,325 --> 01:14:17,995 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager has summoned Cook Yeon. 1198 01:14:18,078 --> 01:14:18,954 What for? 1199 01:14:19,037 --> 01:14:23,500 Her Royal Highness wants to taste the gwinyeo's food. 1200 01:14:23,584 --> 01:14:27,254 She is a picky eater with almost no appetite. 1201 01:14:27,337 --> 01:14:30,674 But she wants to taste her food? 1202 01:14:30,757 --> 01:14:32,759 She is to compete against the senior cooks, 1203 01:14:32,843 --> 01:14:35,137 and Her Royal Highness demanded that she lose an arm 1204 01:14:35,220 --> 01:14:37,431 for deceiving the king should she lose the competition. 1205 01:14:37,514 --> 01:14:38,599 What? Lose an arm? 1206 01:14:41,602 --> 01:14:43,520 What in the world is happening? 1207 01:14:43,604 --> 01:14:46,106 I believe Her Grace Consort Kang was also present. 1208 01:14:47,191 --> 01:14:48,233 Consort Kang? 1209 01:15:06,835 --> 01:15:09,296 -Everything seems to be ready. -Yes. 1210 01:15:19,723 --> 01:15:22,309 You may try your best, but it will be to no avail. 1211 01:15:23,352 --> 01:15:26,355 Her Royal Highness does not care for food at all. 1212 01:15:27,147 --> 01:15:29,441 The only thing she enjoys is… 1213 01:15:35,197 --> 01:15:39,409 His Majesty the King has arrived! 1214 01:16:33,547 --> 01:16:35,424 I hope you have been well, Grandmother. 1215 01:16:35,507 --> 01:16:36,883 Your Majesty. 1216 01:16:38,051 --> 01:16:40,095 I have not seen you in a long time. 1217 01:16:40,178 --> 01:16:42,472 I heard the gwinyeo became the chief royal cook, 1218 01:16:42,556 --> 01:16:44,558 so I prepared a competition. 1219 01:16:45,058 --> 01:16:46,435 Would you like to watch together? 1220 01:16:46,518 --> 01:16:47,644 Yes. 1221 01:16:48,437 --> 01:16:50,480 I heard you are holding this competition 1222 01:16:50,564 --> 01:16:52,608 for the arm of the gwinyeo I have appointed. 1223 01:16:52,691 --> 01:16:57,404 You seem to care a great deal about her, 1224 01:16:58,905 --> 01:17:03,118 seeing that you came all the way here to face-- 1225 01:17:03,201 --> 01:17:05,912 You are the one who crossed the line first. 1226 01:17:06,496 --> 01:17:07,831 She is my chief royal cook, 1227 01:17:07,914 --> 01:17:09,374 which means she is my person. 1228 01:17:09,458 --> 01:17:13,128 All she has to do is win the competition. 1229 01:17:13,211 --> 01:17:15,964 Then all will be well and settled. 1230 01:17:16,048 --> 01:17:19,176 I heard the ministers objected 1231 01:17:19,259 --> 01:17:21,887 to your appointing her as the chief royal cook. 1232 01:17:21,970 --> 01:17:25,891 You must know their dismay will not die down 1233 01:17:25,974 --> 01:17:28,018 unless something is done. 1234 01:17:28,602 --> 01:17:29,811 In that case, 1235 01:17:29,895 --> 01:17:33,273 will the other cooks also lose their arms if they lose? 1236 01:17:34,608 --> 01:17:38,070 The other cooks have already been recognized by the palace. 1237 01:17:38,153 --> 01:17:40,030 They are not the same. 1238 01:17:40,113 --> 01:17:43,450 Where is the fun in that, Grandmother? 1239 01:17:44,034 --> 01:17:46,912 As you said, all they have to do is win. 1240 01:17:47,537 --> 01:17:49,956 It is only right to keep the rules fair. 1241 01:17:53,418 --> 01:17:54,753 Listen carefully. 1242 01:17:54,836 --> 01:17:58,006 Other than the one cook who wins today, 1243 01:17:58,090 --> 01:18:00,008 the rest will give up an arm. 1244 01:18:03,011 --> 01:18:03,845 Do you understand? 1245 01:18:03,929 --> 01:18:05,138 -Yes, Your Majesty. -Yes, Your Majesty. 1246 01:18:09,142 --> 01:18:10,268 Bring in the straw cutters. 1247 01:18:33,750 --> 01:18:35,585 I really want to go home. 1248 01:18:35,669 --> 01:18:37,212 Dad. 1249 01:18:37,295 --> 01:18:39,589 I want to go back! 1250 01:18:40,632 --> 01:18:41,675 Very well. 1251 01:18:42,718 --> 01:18:44,761 Let the competition begin. 1252 01:18:57,065 --> 01:18:58,775 I have no choice. 1253 01:18:58,859 --> 01:19:01,069 All I can do now is prove myself. 1254 01:19:02,779 --> 01:19:04,030 Gwinyeo. 1255 01:19:04,114 --> 01:19:06,366 If it is true that you came from the future, 1256 01:19:07,242 --> 01:19:08,285 show them 1257 01:19:09,619 --> 01:19:12,330 a new dish that only you can make. 1258 01:19:35,854 --> 01:19:38,774 BON APPÉTIT, YOUR MAJESTY 1259 01:19:39,566 --> 01:19:41,943 {\an8}The theme of the competition is… 1260 01:19:42,736 --> 01:19:43,737 {\an8}That's cursive. 1261 01:19:44,863 --> 01:19:45,906 {\an8}Filial piety? 1262 01:19:47,407 --> 01:19:48,992 {\an8}There's no way I'll lose. 1263 01:19:49,075 --> 01:19:50,035 {\an8}Let go! 1264 01:19:52,537 --> 01:19:54,664 {\an8}I heard you were the one who organized the competition. 1265 01:19:54,748 --> 01:19:55,957 {\an8}Just let me get something really quick! 1266 01:19:56,041 --> 01:19:59,377 {\an8}This is not the time for you to coddle the gwinyeo. 1267 01:19:59,461 --> 01:20:01,505 {\an8}Shut your mouth! 1268 01:20:01,588 --> 01:20:04,132 {\an8}There's no flirting or anything going on between His Majesty and me. 1269 01:20:04,216 --> 01:20:07,010 {\an8}-Open your mouth. -I hope that His Majesty enjoys 1270 01:20:07,093 --> 01:20:08,011 {\an8}your blurting. 1271 01:20:11,807 --> 01:20:16,812 {\an8}Subtitle translation by: Jennifer Jean Lim188011