1 00:00:45,087 --> 00:00:47,965 THE LEGEND OF KITCHEN SOLDIER 2 00:00:48,257 --> 00:00:51,134 Private Kang Seong-jae, who is stationed at the Ganglim Outpost 3 00:00:51,218 --> 00:00:53,303 has impressed soldiers and lawmakers 4 00:00:53,387 --> 00:00:56,348 with dishes beyond standard rations. 5 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:59,059 For the soldiers at the outpost who work so hard every day 6 00:00:59,309 --> 00:01:01,019 I just did my best 7 00:01:01,270 --> 00:01:02,896 to serve them good food 8 00:01:03,230 --> 00:01:04,940 so I'm thankful they enjoyed it so much. 9 00:01:05,065 --> 00:01:07,359 With the recent controversy over inadequate meals 10 00:01:07,442 --> 00:01:10,612 We must break negative stereotypes surrounding military food. 11 00:01:10,696 --> 00:01:12,864 Developing more diverse menus seems absolutely essential. 12 00:01:13,282 --> 00:01:15,284 This is Jeong Min-a for Armed Forces TV. 13 00:01:19,329 --> 00:01:21,039 And cut. All good? 14 00:01:21,123 --> 00:01:23,333 - Seong-jae, what gives? - I thought you had no girlfriend. 15 00:01:23,625 --> 00:01:25,252 Oh, she's not my girlfriend. 16 00:01:25,335 --> 00:01:27,379 Oh, I see. So you just hug anyone like that. 17 00:01:27,713 --> 00:01:30,215 - No, we're really just friends. - Hey, knock it off. 18 00:01:30,299 --> 00:01:33,093 Do we look like the kind of guys who'd ask you to set us up? 19 00:01:33,468 --> 00:01:35,387 If that's how you think we look, you're not wrong. 20 00:01:37,180 --> 00:01:38,265 Hey, Kang Seong-jae! 21 00:01:40,225 --> 00:01:41,226 Why haven't you been answering my calls? 22 00:01:41,476 --> 00:01:42,978 Well, I mean... 23 00:01:43,061 --> 00:01:45,647 during phone time, I figured you'd be busy... 24 00:01:45,731 --> 00:01:47,566 No matter how busy I am, I'd answer your call. 25 00:01:52,112 --> 00:01:53,655 - How sweet. - Hello. 26 00:01:53,739 --> 00:01:56,491 - Hello. - Hello. 27 00:01:56,575 --> 00:01:57,993 You must be Seong-jae's seniors, right? 28 00:01:59,161 --> 00:02:00,746 Please take good care of him. 29 00:02:00,829 --> 00:02:02,122 Of course. 30 00:02:02,205 --> 00:02:03,248 Don't you worry. 31 00:02:03,332 --> 00:02:06,793 With my dedication to this country, I'll ensure he doesn't get a scratch. 32 00:02:06,877 --> 00:02:08,211 I'll be with him longer than anyone 33 00:02:08,295 --> 00:02:10,297 right up until he's discharged. 34 00:02:10,380 --> 00:02:12,299 I'll be his strongest supporter. 35 00:02:12,966 --> 00:02:16,178 Oh, hearing that is such a relief. 36 00:02:16,261 --> 00:02:17,262 Thank you. 37 00:02:17,512 --> 00:02:18,513 Of course. 38 00:02:19,014 --> 00:02:20,015 Don't mention it. 39 00:02:21,683 --> 00:02:22,976 All right, all right. 40 00:02:25,145 --> 00:02:26,146 Hello there. 41 00:02:26,855 --> 00:02:28,398 I'm Company Commander Hwang Seok-ho. 42 00:02:28,523 --> 00:02:29,941 I look forward to your article. 43 00:02:30,400 --> 00:02:32,569 Of course. It's about him, isn't it? 44 00:02:32,986 --> 00:02:36,114 I'll craft every sentence with the care of an artisan. 45 00:02:37,115 --> 00:02:39,618 You seem pretty close to Seong-jae. 46 00:02:41,119 --> 00:02:42,788 "Close" doesn't quite do it justice. 47 00:02:44,206 --> 00:02:45,707 I like him a lot. 48 00:02:48,543 --> 00:02:49,670 Private Kang Seong-jae 49 00:02:50,337 --> 00:02:52,130 you're a real lady-killer, you sly dog. 50 00:02:55,509 --> 00:02:57,260 Hey, shouldn't you be going? They're waiting for you. 51 00:02:57,344 --> 00:02:58,929 Why? I've plenty of time. 52 00:02:59,012 --> 00:03:00,347 Right, because you have plenty of time... 53 00:03:03,183 --> 00:03:05,519 Did you hear him deepening his voice for his girlfriend? 54 00:03:05,644 --> 00:03:06,853 When I see him like that 55 00:03:07,187 --> 00:03:08,605 he's just a kid. 56 00:03:11,733 --> 00:03:13,193 What do you think they're talking about? 57 00:03:14,194 --> 00:03:15,737 Aren't you happy to see me? 58 00:03:17,072 --> 00:03:18,865 I'm really happy to see you here. 59 00:03:19,366 --> 00:03:21,535 Of course I'm happy to see you, but... 60 00:03:21,618 --> 00:03:23,578 It's just my situation right now. 61 00:03:24,538 --> 00:03:25,789 I guess being a private means 62 00:03:25,956 --> 00:03:27,374 you have to walk on eggshells. 63 00:03:28,417 --> 00:03:30,293 Still, I'm glad you seem to be doing well. 64 00:03:31,920 --> 00:03:33,672 I stopped by your mom's food truck. 65 00:03:33,755 --> 00:03:35,132 She's really worried about you. 66 00:03:35,924 --> 00:03:37,092 Is everything okay? 67 00:03:40,637 --> 00:03:41,638 Yeah. 68 00:03:57,487 --> 00:03:59,781 EPISODE 5 69 00:04:01,324 --> 00:04:02,409 WARNING NO UNAUTHORIZED PHOTOS OR ENTRY 70 00:04:21,344 --> 00:04:22,345 You startled me. 71 00:04:22,846 --> 00:04:24,890 Go on, just break everything. Smash it all. 72 00:04:25,182 --> 00:04:26,183 I'm sorry. 73 00:04:28,226 --> 00:04:30,812 What, you feeling restless or something? 74 00:04:33,815 --> 00:04:35,108 I'm getting out of here first 75 00:04:35,192 --> 00:04:37,611 to breathe that sweet, free air 76 00:04:37,944 --> 00:04:40,030 just hang in there 77 00:04:40,113 --> 00:04:41,823 and tell yourself you're next. Got it? 78 00:04:43,366 --> 00:04:44,367 Yes, I will. 79 00:04:52,918 --> 00:04:55,712 Communications Security. Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun, Ganglim mess. 80 00:05:07,182 --> 00:05:08,850 Did you forget my leave was delayed 81 00:05:08,934 --> 00:05:10,977 because I didn't have a replacement? 82 00:05:11,311 --> 00:05:12,562 I'm well aware. 83 00:05:12,646 --> 00:05:15,232 Then why am I the one who has to give up my leave? 84 00:05:15,315 --> 00:05:18,318 Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun, you know about Private Kang Seong-jae. 85 00:05:18,401 --> 00:05:20,570 He enlisted before he had a chance to grieve 86 00:05:20,654 --> 00:05:23,031 and he must be so worried about his family. 87 00:05:23,281 --> 00:05:25,200 As his senior, isn't this 88 00:05:25,283 --> 00:05:27,494 a little tolerance you could show him? 89 00:05:27,828 --> 00:05:29,454 "Tol"? What? 90 00:05:32,123 --> 00:05:33,917 Sir, you care a lot about Seong-jae. 91 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:36,336 Can't you also consider my situation? 92 00:05:36,419 --> 00:05:38,213 I know. Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun 93 00:05:38,296 --> 00:05:40,173 I know you feel slighted. 94 00:05:40,507 --> 00:05:42,634 But the Battalion Commander... 95 00:05:42,717 --> 00:05:45,136 is also very concerned about Private Kang Seong-jae. 96 00:05:45,220 --> 00:05:47,180 Besides, Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun, you're almost discharged. 97 00:05:47,264 --> 00:05:48,765 I know it's tough 98 00:05:48,849 --> 00:05:50,225 but let's hang in there a bit longer. 99 00:05:50,475 --> 00:05:51,476 Come on. 100 00:05:51,893 --> 00:05:52,894 All right! 101 00:05:56,481 --> 00:05:57,482 Here. 102 00:06:05,115 --> 00:06:06,116 Hey, now. 103 00:06:06,199 --> 00:06:07,784 I used up a whole bottle of softener 104 00:06:07,868 --> 00:06:09,870 to do all your laundry 105 00:06:10,704 --> 00:06:11,705 and this is the reaction I get? 106 00:06:11,788 --> 00:06:12,789 It's great. 107 00:06:12,873 --> 00:06:15,375 When I go out, I bet everyone will be staring at me. 108 00:06:15,458 --> 00:06:18,545 You trying to advertise you're a kitchen soldier when you're on leave? 109 00:06:18,628 --> 00:06:20,171 We might be used to it 110 00:06:20,255 --> 00:06:23,008 but civilians will know right away. 111 00:06:23,133 --> 00:06:24,801 Yeah, what if your girlfriend goes 112 00:06:24,968 --> 00:06:25,969 "Ugh, what's that garbage smell?" 113 00:06:26,052 --> 00:06:28,722 What if she says, "You've changed. Let's break up"? 114 00:06:29,055 --> 00:06:30,891 She's really not my girlfriend. 115 00:06:31,099 --> 00:06:33,226 Oh, yeah? Then you can set me up with her. 116 00:06:34,060 --> 00:06:35,228 I don't 117 00:06:35,937 --> 00:06:36,938 know about that. 118 00:06:37,439 --> 00:06:38,940 You don't know about that? 119 00:06:39,274 --> 00:06:41,109 No, it's not that, it's just... 120 00:06:41,318 --> 00:06:43,069 Min-a's not really into guys... 121 00:06:43,153 --> 00:06:45,447 who are super talkative. 122 00:06:49,367 --> 00:06:50,744 - Seong-jae. - Private Kang Seong-jae. 123 00:06:50,827 --> 00:06:52,746 Getting used to military life? Now you're dissing me. 124 00:06:53,204 --> 00:06:55,248 If she likes the serious and quiet type, what about me? 125 00:06:55,332 --> 00:06:57,667 Hey, didn't you get dumped recently 126 00:06:57,751 --> 00:06:59,377 and swear off love forever? 127 00:06:59,461 --> 00:07:01,880 The best way to get over someone is with someone new, man. 128 00:07:03,465 --> 00:07:05,550 Hey, why the long face? 129 00:07:05,634 --> 00:07:06,927 You're supposed to be going on leave. 130 00:07:07,844 --> 00:07:09,429 Well, it's just... 131 00:07:10,430 --> 00:07:13,808 Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun couldn't go on leave because of me. 132 00:07:14,351 --> 00:07:15,769 - Hey, it's fine. - Don't worry about it. 133 00:07:32,035 --> 00:07:35,038 Damn, I was gonna get more body wash 134 00:07:35,121 --> 00:07:36,915 when I went out on leave. 135 00:07:36,998 --> 00:07:39,459 - Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun, I'm sorry. - Kang Seong-jae. 136 00:07:40,001 --> 00:07:41,086 Private Kang Seong-jae. 137 00:07:46,216 --> 00:07:49,594 I don't want to be petty about my junior's leave... 138 00:07:50,053 --> 00:07:51,554 But don't take it for granted. 139 00:07:51,680 --> 00:07:52,722 Yes, I'm sorry. 140 00:07:52,806 --> 00:07:55,767 When the Company, Battalion Commanders are suddenly nice to you 141 00:07:56,059 --> 00:07:58,561 they're just looking out for themselves. 142 00:08:00,063 --> 00:08:02,148 So don't take it for granted. 143 00:08:04,275 --> 00:08:05,485 Yes, I understand. 144 00:08:18,123 --> 00:08:19,416 He might talk like that 145 00:08:19,499 --> 00:08:20,917 but he was the first one to look out for you. 146 00:08:23,962 --> 00:08:24,963 Here. 147 00:08:25,046 --> 00:08:26,798 Oh, no, really. I couldn't. 148 00:08:26,881 --> 00:08:29,759 Come on, it's tradition for your first leave. I got some too. 149 00:08:30,510 --> 00:08:31,553 Just take it. 150 00:08:33,179 --> 00:08:34,764 Everyone in our barracks 151 00:08:34,848 --> 00:08:36,182 chipped in a little, 152 00:08:36,266 --> 00:08:37,976 so go out and get something nice to eat with your family. 153 00:08:38,685 --> 00:08:40,270 And don't blow it all on your girlfriend, you hear? 154 00:08:40,687 --> 00:08:41,688 Gosh... 155 00:08:42,647 --> 00:08:43,773 Thank you so much. 156 00:08:56,369 --> 00:08:59,039 Reporting. Private Kang Seong-jae 157 00:08:59,289 --> 00:09:01,958 is granted a seven-day consolation leave 158 00:09:02,042 --> 00:09:03,960 effective today. Reporting. 159 00:09:04,044 --> 00:09:05,462 Salute! 160 00:09:06,254 --> 00:09:07,255 Salute! 161 00:09:08,673 --> 00:09:10,925 Going on your first leave. How do you feel? 162 00:09:12,177 --> 00:09:13,303 I'm excited 163 00:09:13,386 --> 00:09:15,388 but also a little scared. 164 00:09:15,472 --> 00:09:17,390 Don't worry about a thing. 165 00:09:17,474 --> 00:09:19,017 Just go rest and have fun. 166 00:09:19,517 --> 00:09:21,811 But don't get so excited that you get into trouble. 167 00:09:22,228 --> 00:09:23,438 Yes, I understand, Outpost Commander. 168 00:09:23,938 --> 00:09:25,648 - Go on, get going. - Salute! 169 00:09:25,732 --> 00:09:27,525 - Go on, hurry up. - Thank you. 170 00:09:31,321 --> 00:09:33,948 BAEKRIM EXPRESSWAY 171 00:09:34,032 --> 00:09:37,702 YOU ARE NOW LEAVING YEONJU-SI TRAVEL SAFELY 172 00:09:39,913 --> 00:09:43,875 SEOUL, NAMYANGJU, GAPYEONG 173 00:09:48,171 --> 00:09:49,172 Hero. 174 00:09:49,506 --> 00:09:51,591 Check your new message. 175 00:09:58,306 --> 00:09:59,682 CONFIRM 176 00:10:00,016 --> 00:10:02,352 GARRISON AREA 177 00:10:02,435 --> 00:10:04,020 You have left the Garrison Area. 178 00:10:05,438 --> 00:10:07,315 Skill usage is restricted. 179 00:10:15,323 --> 00:10:18,243 TTEOKBOOKI, SUNDAE, FISH CAKES, ASSORTED FRIED SNACKS 180 00:10:18,326 --> 00:10:25,375 ENJOY YOUR MEAL AND HAVE A GREAT DAY! 181 00:10:38,930 --> 00:10:41,516 I think the owner's been eating too much of her own tteokbokki. 182 00:10:41,891 --> 00:10:43,810 You must be having a massive blood sugar spike. 183 00:10:43,893 --> 00:10:45,145 Oh, welcome... 184 00:10:47,647 --> 00:10:48,857 What? 185 00:10:49,149 --> 00:10:50,275 Are you on leave? 186 00:10:50,358 --> 00:10:51,860 Don't you recognize your own son? 187 00:10:51,943 --> 00:10:53,903 Goodness, why did you come 188 00:10:53,987 --> 00:10:55,321 without telling me? 189 00:10:55,405 --> 00:10:56,990 Salute! 190 00:11:03,913 --> 00:11:05,248 You've been through so much. 191 00:11:09,043 --> 00:11:11,337 I told you to go home and get some rest. 192 00:11:11,421 --> 00:11:12,839 I still have plenty of time. 193 00:11:12,922 --> 00:11:15,300 I got extra leave as a reward. 194 00:11:17,427 --> 00:11:18,595 I was worried 195 00:11:18,678 --> 00:11:21,222 but I'm glad to see you've adjusted well. 196 00:11:27,478 --> 00:11:29,063 Mom, but... 197 00:11:30,481 --> 00:11:32,108 Isn't it a little too empty here? 198 00:11:32,942 --> 00:11:33,943 Well... 199 00:11:34,777 --> 00:11:36,988 Business is slow for everyone these days. 200 00:11:42,619 --> 00:11:45,330 Should I try some of my mom's tteokbokki after all this time? 201 00:11:46,206 --> 00:11:47,332 - Would you? - Yeah. 202 00:11:55,173 --> 00:11:56,716 You have left the Garrison Area. 203 00:11:57,175 --> 00:11:58,927 Skill use is restricted. 204 00:12:02,180 --> 00:12:03,473 - I'll give it a try. - Okay. 205 00:12:13,024 --> 00:12:15,360 The sauce is just really spicy 206 00:12:16,069 --> 00:12:18,071 and it feels separate from the rice cakes. 207 00:12:18,738 --> 00:12:19,739 Why? 208 00:12:19,906 --> 00:12:20,907 Is it not good? 209 00:12:24,035 --> 00:12:25,620 Well, Dad's... 210 00:12:33,503 --> 00:12:35,046 It just tastes a bit different 211 00:12:35,380 --> 00:12:36,756 from when I had it before. 212 00:12:38,132 --> 00:12:41,177 No, I just copied what I saw your dad do 213 00:12:41,511 --> 00:12:43,054 exactly as I remembered. 214 00:12:43,763 --> 00:12:46,516 I guess I just don't have his magic touch. 215 00:12:46,599 --> 00:12:49,227 See? I told you we should've made mala tteokbokki. 216 00:12:49,936 --> 00:12:53,356 Hey, I told you to help Mom out while I was away. 217 00:12:53,606 --> 00:12:54,649 You think I didn't? 218 00:12:54,732 --> 00:12:56,859 For kids today, it's vibe over taste. 219 00:12:57,068 --> 00:12:58,569 You need the right aesthetic 220 00:12:58,653 --> 00:13:00,238 for people to post on social media. 221 00:13:01,864 --> 00:13:03,408 What? What aesthetic? 222 00:13:12,709 --> 00:13:14,502 Jeez, you actually expected people to eat this? 223 00:13:14,919 --> 00:13:16,587 You were cut off from society briefly 224 00:13:16,671 --> 00:13:18,381 and already you're out of touch. 225 00:13:18,464 --> 00:13:21,676 Now people even go to milk tea shops for tteokbokki. 226 00:13:22,051 --> 00:13:23,761 Plus, adding a trendy black food 227 00:13:23,845 --> 00:13:24,846 was the perfect combination. 228 00:13:24,929 --> 00:13:27,056 So did it help with business? 229 00:13:27,640 --> 00:13:29,183 It got us some buzz. 230 00:13:29,267 --> 00:13:30,560 For about a week, anyway. 231 00:13:30,643 --> 00:13:34,147 Of course. If it tastes bad, they're not coming back. 232 00:13:35,273 --> 00:13:37,859 You probably lost the regulars too, didn't you? 233 00:13:39,652 --> 00:13:41,404 Now that I'm the one doing the cooking 234 00:13:41,612 --> 00:13:43,072 I realize it's not easy 235 00:13:43,573 --> 00:13:44,866 to please everyone's palate. 236 00:13:50,121 --> 00:13:51,122 Should I give it a try? 237 00:13:52,999 --> 00:13:54,125 - What? - You? 238 00:13:55,293 --> 00:13:57,378 GEUMJEONG BUSAN FISH CAKE 239 00:14:01,132 --> 00:14:02,842 You have left the Garrison Area. 240 00:14:03,384 --> 00:14:05,887 All recipes and skill use are restricted. 241 00:14:11,768 --> 00:14:13,853 He does know what he's doing, right? 242 00:14:14,812 --> 00:14:16,189 He said he was such a good cook 243 00:14:16,272 --> 00:14:17,857 he got a reward in the army. 244 00:14:18,733 --> 00:14:20,068 Let's just trust him. 245 00:14:28,868 --> 00:14:30,787 SEONG-JAE'S TTEOKBOKKI 246 00:14:38,586 --> 00:14:40,463 I was wondering when you'd ever finish. 247 00:14:40,671 --> 00:14:42,131 Well, you can at least make it look the part. 248 00:14:42,423 --> 00:14:44,092 Look who's the food critic now. 249 00:14:44,509 --> 00:14:45,510 Let's eat. 250 00:14:55,686 --> 00:14:56,687 The thing is... 251 00:14:56,979 --> 00:14:59,023 I had a problem. 252 00:14:59,107 --> 00:15:01,776 I swear I can do much better than this. 253 00:15:02,276 --> 00:15:03,444 Contestant Kang Seong-jae. 254 00:15:03,986 --> 00:15:04,987 I'm sorry 255 00:15:05,696 --> 00:15:07,198 - you've been eliminated. - Oh, dear. 256 00:15:07,281 --> 00:15:08,950 Ah, I really could've done a good job. 257 00:15:09,033 --> 00:15:10,243 I thought it was delicious. 258 00:15:11,327 --> 00:15:12,662 You worked hard, honey. 259 00:15:13,371 --> 00:15:15,081 Let's close up early today 260 00:15:15,164 --> 00:15:16,958 and go get something good to eat, okay? 261 00:15:19,919 --> 00:15:21,212 You did great. 262 00:15:21,295 --> 00:15:22,672 It was delicious. 263 00:15:27,301 --> 00:15:29,470 What's the point of good ingredients 264 00:15:30,012 --> 00:15:31,305 if Dong-hyun gets his hands on them? 265 00:15:31,389 --> 00:15:33,391 - It becomes worse than dog food. - Hey. 266 00:15:33,599 --> 00:15:35,268 Once Yoon Dong-hyun is on leave 267 00:15:35,351 --> 00:15:36,894 Kang Seong-jae will take over. 268 00:15:37,311 --> 00:15:39,605 I mean, honestly, about that reward leave he got... 269 00:15:39,689 --> 00:15:41,691 Didn't he get it all by riding the New Recruit's coattails? 270 00:15:41,774 --> 00:15:43,484 Hey, don't say that. 271 00:15:44,569 --> 00:15:47,071 I'll prove that without Kang Seong-jae 272 00:15:47,447 --> 00:15:49,115 the mess hall runs fine. 273 00:16:09,051 --> 00:16:11,220 Okay! Perfect! 274 00:16:20,646 --> 00:16:23,232 All right. We're open! 275 00:16:23,316 --> 00:16:25,026 Sir! Give us all your frozen stuff. 276 00:16:25,109 --> 00:16:26,611 Frozen? All right, the frozen food. 277 00:16:27,778 --> 00:16:28,821 That way. 278 00:16:29,363 --> 00:16:32,992 Is the soldier who made that delicious pork stew on leave? 279 00:16:33,075 --> 00:16:35,453 They're emptying the Golden Wagon. All right, next! 280 00:16:35,536 --> 00:16:36,829 GANGLIM OUTPOST 281 00:16:41,209 --> 00:16:42,793 What is this? 282 00:16:43,878 --> 00:16:45,379 I knew this would happen. 283 00:16:45,463 --> 00:16:46,464 Yoon Dong-hyun! 284 00:16:48,090 --> 00:16:49,300 Yes! 285 00:16:51,093 --> 00:16:53,221 Hey, I told you to just stick with what you know. 286 00:16:53,304 --> 00:16:56,015 Yoon Dong-hyun, what did you do to the rice this time? 287 00:16:58,392 --> 00:17:00,144 So why can't I do it? 288 00:17:01,145 --> 00:17:02,146 What's that, you punk? 289 00:17:03,189 --> 00:17:04,857 I didn't leech off him. 290 00:17:05,608 --> 00:17:06,859 Look at you, glaring at me... 291 00:17:06,943 --> 00:17:08,611 I want to do a good job too! 292 00:17:12,698 --> 00:17:13,950 You little... 293 00:17:15,201 --> 00:17:17,328 What am I going to do with this kid? Jeez. 294 00:17:19,830 --> 00:17:21,332 My brother's on leave! 295 00:17:21,749 --> 00:17:22,750 YOUR BROTHER IS SO HANDSOME IS HE IN A BAND? MY HUSBAND 296 00:17:22,833 --> 00:17:23,834 I DON'T NEED SCHOOL, I WANT SEONG-JAE 297 00:17:23,918 --> 00:17:25,044 TOP 3 MAYO DISHES: TUNA, CHICKEN, AND SEONG-JAE, TAKE MY-O HEART 298 00:17:25,127 --> 00:17:26,504 SEONG-JAE, OCEAN VIEW OR CITY VIEW? MY FAVORITE IS "I LOVE VIEW" 299 00:17:26,587 --> 00:17:27,838 Kang Seong-jae is on leave? 300 00:17:31,217 --> 00:17:32,802 Yeah, thanks. 301 00:17:34,387 --> 00:17:36,472 - I'll grill the meat now. - No, it's okay. 302 00:17:37,014 --> 00:17:38,933 At my unit's company dinners 303 00:17:39,016 --> 00:17:41,435 everyone said I was the best at grilling meat. 304 00:17:48,818 --> 00:17:50,611 Flipping it so much makes it tough. 305 00:17:50,861 --> 00:17:53,030 I was looking forward to a good meal 306 00:17:54,031 --> 00:17:55,575 - but this is a little disappointing. - Come on. 307 00:17:55,658 --> 00:17:58,911 Hey, come on. This pork belly is delicious. 308 00:18:00,037 --> 00:18:02,206 Then what did you want to eat? 309 00:18:04,166 --> 00:18:06,168 Some hot malatang? 310 00:18:06,544 --> 00:18:08,004 That darn malatang again. 311 00:18:08,087 --> 00:18:10,548 Kids these days bond over malatang, you know. 312 00:18:10,840 --> 00:18:12,925 If I only had the money to add fenmian noodles 313 00:18:13,009 --> 00:18:14,427 I could have joined in. 314 00:18:20,308 --> 00:18:24,437 I'll make you a pork belly wrap, okay? 315 00:18:27,773 --> 00:18:28,774 Here. 316 00:18:28,899 --> 00:18:31,277 Use this to go get malatang with your friends. 317 00:18:33,779 --> 00:18:35,364 King God General Seong-jae 318 00:18:35,698 --> 00:18:37,283 I will do my utmost to ensure 319 00:18:37,366 --> 00:18:38,951 you have a pleasant leave. 320 00:18:40,870 --> 00:18:42,622 Where does a soldier get money like this? 321 00:18:43,873 --> 00:18:46,334 My superiors gave me spending money for my leave. 322 00:18:48,336 --> 00:18:49,754 And this is for you, Mom. 323 00:18:50,254 --> 00:18:51,797 Oh, no, I can't take this. 324 00:18:51,881 --> 00:18:53,090 You must have so much you want to do. 325 00:18:53,174 --> 00:18:54,550 Why give this to me? 326 00:18:54,634 --> 00:18:56,218 - No, really. - Mom, I have money. 327 00:18:56,302 --> 00:18:57,553 - No, really, I'm fine. - Come on. 328 00:18:57,928 --> 00:18:59,347 - Honey... - It's for you. 329 00:18:59,430 --> 00:19:00,514 - Oh, I really... - Here. 330 00:19:00,598 --> 00:19:01,891 Just take this too, Mom. 331 00:19:02,683 --> 00:19:04,435 This heartwarming moment 332 00:19:04,518 --> 00:19:06,479 is really ruining my appetite for malatang. 333 00:19:08,939 --> 00:19:10,149 Oh, you kids. 334 00:19:28,292 --> 00:19:29,293 Welcome. 335 00:19:29,377 --> 00:19:31,545 Stir-frying beef for soup. 336 00:19:31,629 --> 00:19:32,963 This egg is rotten. 337 00:19:33,589 --> 00:19:35,049 The frying temperature is optimal. 338 00:19:38,094 --> 00:19:40,805 You have successfully achieved Company Dinner Satisfaction. 339 00:19:42,723 --> 00:19:44,058 I didn't realize it when I had it... 340 00:19:45,351 --> 00:19:47,353 but it's so inconvenient now that I can't use it. 341 00:19:48,979 --> 00:19:51,607 But isn't it unfair I can't use it just because I'm outside? 342 00:19:52,066 --> 00:19:53,067 Warrior. 343 00:19:55,361 --> 00:19:57,738 To use your abilities outside the Garrison Area 344 00:19:58,197 --> 00:20:00,449 you must be promoted to Advanced Cook. 345 00:20:02,284 --> 00:20:03,869 Advanced Cook? 346 00:20:05,204 --> 00:20:06,789 You mean, Cook isn't the final level? 347 00:20:09,250 --> 00:20:12,211 BEGINNER COOK, KITCHEN ASSISTANT 348 00:20:14,922 --> 00:20:16,632 I still have such a long way to go. 349 00:20:19,051 --> 00:20:20,469 If I become an Advanced Cook 350 00:20:20,553 --> 00:20:23,347 I can make the food truck much bigger 351 00:20:24,181 --> 00:20:26,058 and we'll be able to open a restaurant again. 352 00:20:26,308 --> 00:20:27,393 So when I get back 353 00:20:27,476 --> 00:20:30,438 I guess I have to do quests for Experience Points? 354 00:20:31,564 --> 00:20:34,358 Well, there's nothing I can do about it for now. 355 00:20:41,240 --> 00:20:46,954 TTEOKBOKKI RECIPE 356 00:20:51,542 --> 00:20:53,544 I feel like there's more to it. 357 00:21:15,399 --> 00:21:16,400 What is it? 358 00:21:16,484 --> 00:21:17,485 What's going on now? 359 00:21:17,568 --> 00:21:18,694 Is it a gas explosion? 360 00:21:18,778 --> 00:21:20,404 - What's happening? - It's an emergency! 361 00:21:20,946 --> 00:21:23,449 I tried frying the rice cakes, and it turned into a disaster, sir. 362 00:21:23,532 --> 00:21:25,826 You were supposed to pat them dry! 363 00:21:25,910 --> 00:21:27,912 Did you throw them in the oil wet? 364 00:21:27,995 --> 00:21:29,163 Is that really necessary, sir? 365 00:21:31,665 --> 00:21:33,125 Good grief. 366 00:21:33,209 --> 00:21:36,003 I have no idea how you managed to cook all this time. 367 00:21:37,087 --> 00:21:39,340 And of all times, Seong-jae had to be on leave. 368 00:21:39,882 --> 00:21:42,259 Jeez, let's just forget it. 369 00:21:42,343 --> 00:21:44,345 - What's this, sir? - Hands off! 370 00:21:45,805 --> 00:21:46,806 This here... 371 00:21:47,181 --> 00:21:50,434 Congressman Kang Hong-beom said he enjoyed his meal last time 372 00:21:50,518 --> 00:21:52,728 so he sent our unit these beef bones. 373 00:21:52,812 --> 00:21:54,647 You hear me? Don't you touch them. 374 00:21:54,980 --> 00:21:57,858 I'm saving them for Kang Seong-jae to make a meal for his return. 375 00:21:58,150 --> 00:21:59,902 That's not fair, sir. 376 00:22:00,194 --> 00:22:02,112 So it's okay for Kang Seong-jae, but not for me? 377 00:22:06,367 --> 00:22:08,327 Seriously? You can still say that after the mess you just made? 378 00:22:08,452 --> 00:22:11,705 You don't even know what happens when water meets oil. 379 00:22:12,540 --> 00:22:13,541 Goodness. 380 00:22:14,083 --> 00:22:16,460 Dong-hyeon. Dong-hyeon. 381 00:22:16,919 --> 00:22:19,672 I know you want to do well, I get it, okay? 382 00:22:20,381 --> 00:22:22,424 But do not, under any circumstances, touch these bones. 383 00:22:22,550 --> 00:22:23,551 Got it? 384 00:22:25,469 --> 00:22:26,470 Let me go. 385 00:22:26,554 --> 00:22:28,305 I said let go! 386 00:22:29,431 --> 00:22:30,891 You're seriously driving me crazy. 387 00:22:44,196 --> 00:22:45,322 What are you looking for so hard? 388 00:22:48,576 --> 00:22:49,618 Let's see... here. 389 00:22:52,371 --> 00:22:53,372 Found it. 390 00:22:53,455 --> 00:22:54,456 LOCAL CO-OP 391 00:22:55,624 --> 00:22:58,460 FRESH MARKET EGGS, FISH CAKE, ROLLED SEAWEED, SQUID... 392 00:22:58,627 --> 00:22:59,837 Go to the market 393 00:22:59,920 --> 00:23:02,715 early in the morning right when the new deliveries arrive. 394 00:23:03,132 --> 00:23:05,634 That's the only way to get the best ingredients before anyone else. 395 00:23:06,719 --> 00:23:08,178 Why the sudden trip to the market? 396 00:23:10,014 --> 00:23:11,765 Oh, I've just been craving this. 397 00:23:14,351 --> 00:23:17,187 You two have the exact same taste, too. 398 00:23:18,564 --> 00:23:20,816 So, you don't come to the market often anymore? 399 00:23:23,319 --> 00:23:24,612 Not as much. 400 00:23:26,030 --> 00:23:27,323 It's so convenient to order online 401 00:23:27,406 --> 00:23:29,450 and have it delivered to our door. 402 00:23:33,662 --> 00:23:35,623 I think it was somewhere around here. 403 00:23:37,249 --> 00:23:38,250 What was? 404 00:23:41,587 --> 00:23:42,671 - Mom, let's go. - Where to? 405 00:23:42,963 --> 00:23:43,964 Why? 406 00:23:46,008 --> 00:23:47,384 Its chewy texture is what kept 407 00:23:47,468 --> 00:23:49,053 our regulars coming back for more. 408 00:23:49,303 --> 00:23:50,554 Even though it's a bit pricier 409 00:23:50,888 --> 00:23:52,348 that's why I only use rice cakes 410 00:23:52,431 --> 00:23:54,350 made fresh at the mill each day. 411 00:23:55,225 --> 00:23:56,518 - Here you go. - Thank you. 412 00:24:00,189 --> 00:24:02,066 It's chewy since it's fresh, right? 413 00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:04,026 Yes, it's perfect. Really. 414 00:24:05,277 --> 00:24:06,320 But... 415 00:24:06,820 --> 00:24:08,155 many people prefer 416 00:24:08,238 --> 00:24:10,115 wheat-flour cakes for their tteokbokki. 417 00:24:10,199 --> 00:24:12,368 Wheat cakes get soggy easily. 418 00:24:12,451 --> 00:24:15,412 Fresh rice cakes feel better 419 00:24:15,496 --> 00:24:17,748 and they don't feel separate from the sauce. 420 00:24:18,666 --> 00:24:19,833 See, Mom? Told you. 421 00:24:20,459 --> 00:24:21,669 Goodness. 422 00:24:24,463 --> 00:24:26,382 Well, well, look who it is! 423 00:24:26,465 --> 00:24:27,716 Oh, hello. 424 00:24:28,008 --> 00:24:29,969 - It's been a while. - It really has. 425 00:24:30,052 --> 00:24:31,387 - Yes. - Your son? 426 00:24:31,553 --> 00:24:33,138 - Yes. - I heard he's in the army. 427 00:24:33,222 --> 00:24:34,723 Is he on leave? 428 00:24:35,099 --> 00:24:36,100 Hello. 429 00:24:36,934 --> 00:24:38,644 Are you Mr. Kang's family? 430 00:24:38,727 --> 00:24:40,020 Look at him. 431 00:24:40,104 --> 00:24:42,022 He's the spitting image of Mr. Kang. 432 00:24:42,106 --> 00:24:43,983 Oh, I take after my mom, actually. 433 00:24:44,233 --> 00:24:46,402 What are you talking about? You're a carbon copy of your father. 434 00:24:46,694 --> 00:24:48,570 Since you're Mr. Kang's family 435 00:24:48,654 --> 00:24:50,114 the chili powder is on the house. 436 00:24:50,197 --> 00:24:52,032 - Oh, my. - You really don't have to. 437 00:24:52,116 --> 00:24:54,994 Nonsense. Mr. Kang fed me a lot 438 00:24:55,077 --> 00:24:56,286 this is the least I can do. 439 00:24:56,370 --> 00:24:57,579 You choose the best ingredients 440 00:24:57,663 --> 00:24:59,498 with your hands, not with your eyes. 441 00:24:59,790 --> 00:25:01,000 Avoid any with sprouts 442 00:25:01,083 --> 00:25:03,335 as they've lost their sweetness. 443 00:25:03,419 --> 00:25:05,713 RIN'S VEGETABLE STORE ONLY FRESH PRODUCE ARE SOLD 444 00:25:06,296 --> 00:25:08,841 Oh, you'll never be able to pick 445 00:25:08,924 --> 00:25:10,968 the good ones just by looking. 446 00:25:11,969 --> 00:25:13,387 See this outer skin here? 447 00:25:13,762 --> 00:25:16,265 It needs to be hard and stiff. That means it's fresh. 448 00:25:16,598 --> 00:25:17,891 Here, hold it. See? 449 00:25:18,517 --> 00:25:20,477 - Yes. - When you lift it, the heavy ones 450 00:25:20,561 --> 00:25:22,604 have a lot of moisture inside. 451 00:25:23,105 --> 00:25:25,816 And pick the ones with dry, clean roots. 452 00:25:27,109 --> 00:25:28,652 Wow, these onions are really good quality. 453 00:25:28,736 --> 00:25:29,737 Of course. 454 00:25:29,820 --> 00:25:32,531 Your father was so picky about only choosing the best ones. 455 00:25:34,199 --> 00:25:35,743 He had a real temper 456 00:25:35,826 --> 00:25:37,286 if I didn't give him the good stuff. 457 00:25:38,954 --> 00:25:42,207 Please take good care of my mother while I'm away. 458 00:25:42,291 --> 00:25:44,668 Wow, such a devoted son. 459 00:25:45,794 --> 00:25:46,795 Thank you. 460 00:25:46,879 --> 00:25:50,632 If you need sweet potatoes to fry, just say the word. 461 00:25:50,716 --> 00:25:53,719 If you want, I'll deliver them right to your door! 462 00:25:53,802 --> 00:25:55,846 Oh, thank you so much. 463 00:25:55,929 --> 00:25:57,014 Take your time looking around. 464 00:26:03,645 --> 00:26:06,940 OUTPOST COMMANDER FIRST LIEUTENANT CHO YE-RIN 465 00:26:07,024 --> 00:26:10,152 SELECTED VENDOR CHAESANG FROZEN FOODS, INC 466 00:26:10,235 --> 00:26:13,363 Nampyo Distribution... 467 00:26:14,114 --> 00:26:16,700 Why are you doing the inspection instead of the Master Sergeant? 468 00:26:17,076 --> 00:26:21,288 NAMPYO DISTRIBUTION 469 00:26:21,371 --> 00:26:24,124 NO RESULTS FOR "NAMPYO DISTRIBUTION" 470 00:26:26,335 --> 00:26:31,381 NAMPYO DISTRIBUTION: LIVESTOCK (PORK, BEEF), VEGETABLE, TWO YEARS 471 00:26:31,465 --> 00:26:34,134 The number you have dialed does not exist. 472 00:26:34,635 --> 00:26:35,761 This won't do. 473 00:26:36,595 --> 00:26:38,889 But I will be reporting this to my superiors. 474 00:26:38,972 --> 00:26:41,100 Fine, do whatever you want! Damn it. 475 00:26:51,652 --> 00:26:52,903 IM SEUNG-BIN 476 00:27:01,036 --> 00:27:05,290 DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTORS... SAME CONTACT PERSON? 477 00:27:07,126 --> 00:27:08,293 Yes? 478 00:27:08,710 --> 00:27:10,003 Outpost Commander, have you eaten? 479 00:27:10,838 --> 00:27:12,756 Not yet, sir. Are you heading to a meal? 480 00:27:12,840 --> 00:27:15,134 I feel like eating here will just ruin my appetite. 481 00:27:15,592 --> 00:27:16,844 Want to try an old Chinese place? 482 00:27:16,927 --> 00:27:19,805 The owner has an incredible presence. 483 00:27:19,888 --> 00:27:22,182 Their ganjjajang is seriously out of this world. 484 00:27:23,392 --> 00:27:25,561 I should probably check on the mess hall. 485 00:27:25,644 --> 00:27:26,812 There's something I need to look into. 486 00:27:29,690 --> 00:27:32,276 What is it you're looking into this time? 487 00:27:33,402 --> 00:27:35,112 The food vendors 488 00:27:35,195 --> 00:27:37,406 are ghost companies that don't show up in searches, sir. 489 00:27:37,489 --> 00:27:39,491 And I can't figure out the process by which they were selected. 490 00:27:40,784 --> 00:27:42,202 I just can't understand it, sir. 491 00:27:45,205 --> 00:27:46,415 Cho Ye-rin. 492 00:27:46,999 --> 00:27:49,376 That's not your duty as Outpost Commander. 493 00:27:49,459 --> 00:27:51,879 How many times do I have to tell you? 494 00:27:52,087 --> 00:27:54,089 This is all for the good of the Outpost, sir. 495 00:27:54,173 --> 00:27:56,884 Forget the post, just stay out of it for your own good. 496 00:27:57,217 --> 00:27:58,218 Got it? 497 00:27:58,760 --> 00:28:00,262 The higher-ups are gunning for you 498 00:28:00,345 --> 00:28:01,972 and I'm doing my best to defend you. 499 00:28:02,055 --> 00:28:04,266 I'm defending you, but if you keep acting this way. 500 00:28:05,309 --> 00:28:07,019 You shouldn't be doing this. 501 00:28:09,605 --> 00:28:10,606 Company Commander. 502 00:28:11,523 --> 00:28:13,025 Let me be clear, sir. 503 00:28:13,275 --> 00:28:14,902 I intend to fulfill all my duties 504 00:28:14,985 --> 00:28:16,278 until the day I'm discharged. 505 00:28:17,070 --> 00:28:18,989 Enjoy your meal, sir. Salute. 506 00:28:33,295 --> 00:28:34,880 NAMPYO DISTRIBUTION 507 00:28:36,131 --> 00:28:38,467 HEALTHY KOREAN PORK 508 00:28:42,512 --> 00:28:45,140 SANMI DISTRIBUTION 509 00:28:49,311 --> 00:28:51,104 What exactly are these companies? 510 00:28:54,524 --> 00:29:01,657 SEONG-JAE'S TTEOKBOKKI 511 00:29:12,000 --> 00:29:14,544 To use your abilities outside the Garrison Area 512 00:29:14,920 --> 00:29:17,256 you must be promoted to Advanced Cook. 513 00:29:33,272 --> 00:29:35,107 It tastes so much better now. What's wrong? 514 00:29:35,190 --> 00:29:36,400 Remember? 515 00:29:36,483 --> 00:29:38,068 When you ate Dad's tteokbokki 516 00:29:38,902 --> 00:29:40,862 it had this subtle sweetness. 517 00:29:41,738 --> 00:29:43,573 I'm trying to find that subtle flavor 518 00:29:44,324 --> 00:29:45,784 but this just doesn't have it. 519 00:29:46,368 --> 00:29:47,744 - Oh, come on. - Mrs. Kang! 520 00:29:47,869 --> 00:29:50,289 If it isn't our favorite customer. 521 00:29:50,372 --> 00:29:52,040 - I'm here! - Hey. 522 00:29:53,917 --> 00:29:56,211 Kang Seong-jae, how could you? 523 00:29:56,920 --> 00:29:59,798 I have to hear you're on leave from Eun-jae, huh? 524 00:30:00,841 --> 00:30:03,969 - Oh dear, my son was in the wrong. - I know, right? 525 00:30:04,177 --> 00:30:05,846 This isn't it. 526 00:30:05,929 --> 00:30:07,723 So what, are you saying you did nothing wrong? 527 00:30:08,598 --> 00:30:09,766 I'm sorry. 528 00:30:10,309 --> 00:30:11,977 I was just concentrating. 529 00:30:12,311 --> 00:30:13,312 You're here? 530 00:30:20,402 --> 00:30:23,196 Why do I even like a guy like him? 531 00:30:23,280 --> 00:30:24,614 Because he's handsome. 532 00:30:26,825 --> 00:30:29,995 I think the army turned him into a kitchen god or something. 533 00:30:30,203 --> 00:30:31,955 Cooking in the army wasn't enough. 534 00:30:32,039 --> 00:30:33,332 He's still at it on his leave. 535 00:30:33,790 --> 00:30:34,958 Tell me about it. 536 00:30:36,084 --> 00:30:38,211 Okay, that's enough. 537 00:30:38,295 --> 00:30:39,755 Go eat something nice with Min-a. 538 00:30:39,838 --> 00:30:42,341 - But let me just finish this. - Go on. 539 00:30:42,424 --> 00:30:43,467 I'll finish up here. 540 00:30:43,550 --> 00:30:45,135 - Thank you so much. - Of course. 541 00:30:45,218 --> 00:30:47,012 - Let's go. - Don't you come back here. 542 00:30:49,181 --> 00:30:50,182 Go. 543 00:30:52,267 --> 00:30:54,311 You're really something else, doing this even on your leave. 544 00:30:55,228 --> 00:30:56,480 Isn't there anything you wanted to do? 545 00:30:58,982 --> 00:31:00,859 There was something I wanted to do. 546 00:31:04,696 --> 00:31:06,406 SKILL USE UNAVAILABLE LEFT THE GARRISON AREA 547 00:31:06,490 --> 00:31:08,158 I didn't expect to be blocked like this. 548 00:31:09,284 --> 00:31:10,702 Want to go get something good to eat? 549 00:31:11,495 --> 00:31:13,372 There's a great whole chicken soup place over there. 550 00:31:16,750 --> 00:31:19,628 INVINCIBLE BUNSIK GHOST-CATCHING TTEOKBOKKI 551 00:31:29,763 --> 00:31:32,599 Hey, don't tell me you want to eat tteokbokki again. 552 00:31:32,808 --> 00:31:34,643 The wait is at least two hours here. 553 00:31:35,143 --> 00:31:37,646 If it's worth spending that much of our precious time... 554 00:31:38,105 --> 00:31:40,816 I'm curious just how good it must be. 555 00:31:44,736 --> 00:31:45,737 Let's go. 556 00:31:48,949 --> 00:31:53,495 GHOST-CATCHING TTEOKBOKKI 557 00:31:55,622 --> 00:31:57,958 Waiting number 320, trainee. 558 00:31:59,167 --> 00:32:00,419 - Yes? - From now on 559 00:32:00,502 --> 00:32:03,547 you'll answer everything with "Ak!" Understood? 560 00:32:05,298 --> 00:32:06,299 - Ak! - Ak! 561 00:32:06,383 --> 00:32:07,384 Run. 562 00:32:07,759 --> 00:32:08,927 Go! 563 00:32:13,765 --> 00:32:16,393 IF ANYONE COULD MAKE DELICIOUS TTEOKBOKKI 564 00:32:16,476 --> 00:32:19,646 I NEVER WOULD HAVE CHOSEN TO SELL IT 565 00:32:30,449 --> 00:32:33,660 Usually, places like this don't have good food. 566 00:32:50,010 --> 00:32:52,637 You will now enjoy your meal. Go! 567 00:32:53,638 --> 00:32:55,015 - Let's eat! - Let's eat! 568 00:33:14,951 --> 00:33:17,829 This just looks like ordinary tteokbokki. 569 00:33:17,913 --> 00:33:19,873 How is the flavor so deep? 570 00:33:19,956 --> 00:33:22,000 It's spicy, with a subtle sweetness 571 00:33:22,083 --> 00:33:23,752 that balances it all out. 572 00:33:25,295 --> 00:33:26,588 This is so good! 573 00:33:26,671 --> 00:33:27,672 Yeah. 574 00:33:34,971 --> 00:33:35,972 Damn it. 575 00:33:42,312 --> 00:33:43,313 Salute! 576 00:33:44,022 --> 00:33:45,232 What are you doing here? 577 00:33:45,315 --> 00:33:47,067 I thought you only ate frozen meals. 578 00:33:47,150 --> 00:33:48,360 I'm here for kitchen duty, sir. 579 00:33:49,444 --> 00:33:51,363 Tell them we don't need any help. 580 00:33:52,948 --> 00:33:53,990 Surely... 581 00:33:54,574 --> 00:33:55,951 you don't need this either? 582 00:33:56,034 --> 00:33:57,827 RECIPE NOTEBOOK KANG SEONG-JAE 583 00:33:59,538 --> 00:34:02,499 Kang Seong-jae thought you might need this... 584 00:34:02,582 --> 00:34:03,667 so he left it with me. 585 00:34:04,834 --> 00:34:06,336 I'd forgotten about it, sir. 586 00:34:12,175 --> 00:34:13,510 RECIPE NOTEBOOK KANG SEONG-JAE 587 00:34:16,346 --> 00:34:17,472 Why are you giving this to me? 588 00:34:17,556 --> 00:34:20,934 The timing doesn't seem right for me to give it to him, sir. 589 00:34:21,017 --> 00:34:22,018 No way. 590 00:34:22,102 --> 00:34:23,270 I'm too scared to talk to him. 591 00:34:25,480 --> 00:34:27,107 I wrote down what I learned here 592 00:34:27,190 --> 00:34:29,276 in this notebook. 593 00:34:29,776 --> 00:34:31,653 So, if Sergeant Yoon Dong-hyun 594 00:34:31,736 --> 00:34:33,196 looks through it whenever he needs to 595 00:34:33,572 --> 00:34:36,700 then when the other seniors eat here 596 00:34:36,783 --> 00:34:38,994 won't they enjoy their meals a little more? 597 00:34:40,078 --> 00:34:42,831 Carefully wash the bean sprouts and dry them. 598 00:34:42,914 --> 00:34:47,377 Carefully, stir-fry the broth, anchovies, oil, and sauce... 599 00:34:47,836 --> 00:34:49,754 Carefully, carefully, carefully. 600 00:34:50,714 --> 00:34:54,676 This little punk is trying to teach me now, is he? 601 00:34:54,759 --> 00:34:56,136 "Carefully"? 602 00:34:56,219 --> 00:34:57,762 Does being "careful" put food on the table? 603 00:35:08,565 --> 00:35:11,568 WE ARE NOW CLOSED 604 00:35:17,866 --> 00:35:19,242 - Hello, sir. - Who are you? 605 00:35:19,326 --> 00:35:21,161 I'm the one who came for tteokbokki this afternoon. 606 00:35:22,245 --> 00:35:23,705 You ate this afternoon. 607 00:35:23,913 --> 00:35:24,914 Why are you here at this hour? 608 00:35:26,416 --> 00:35:28,543 I'm not here to cause any trouble. 609 00:35:31,796 --> 00:35:32,964 The tteokbokki... 610 00:35:33,173 --> 00:35:34,507 I would like to learn from you. 611 00:35:42,182 --> 00:35:44,934 Do I look like a pushover to you? 612 00:35:45,977 --> 00:35:48,313 So many tried to steal my recipe 613 00:35:48,396 --> 00:35:50,774 I could line them all up for 20 laps. 614 00:35:56,905 --> 00:35:58,365 My mother runs a food truck alone 615 00:35:58,448 --> 00:36:00,200 ever since my father passed away. 616 00:36:00,283 --> 00:36:01,576 But she's still struggling. 617 00:36:03,161 --> 00:36:04,579 I'm a New Recruit on my first leave 618 00:36:04,829 --> 00:36:06,373 and I have to return to my base soon. 619 00:36:07,999 --> 00:36:09,918 I'm desperate to learn how before I go back. 620 00:36:17,634 --> 00:36:20,220 I'm not shamelessly begging you to just tell me. 621 00:36:21,388 --> 00:36:22,806 I want to work alongside you 622 00:36:23,723 --> 00:36:27,185 and find my own way to make delicious tteokbokki. 623 00:36:29,187 --> 00:36:30,397 If you'll help me... 624 00:36:32,273 --> 00:36:33,400 I'll do anything. 625 00:36:43,493 --> 00:36:46,788 You'll really do anything? 626 00:36:48,832 --> 00:36:50,834 Yes, I will do anything. 627 00:36:52,544 --> 00:36:54,212 I'll ask you one more time. 628 00:36:54,295 --> 00:36:56,673 Will you do anything? 629 00:37:00,719 --> 00:37:02,929 First, let's see how determined you are. 630 00:37:03,221 --> 00:37:05,390 Are you going to use all of this today? 631 00:37:05,724 --> 00:37:08,518 We're famous nationwide. This is nothing. 632 00:37:09,060 --> 00:37:11,354 I'm giving you exactly 30 minutes. How many minutes? 633 00:37:12,605 --> 00:37:14,816 - 30 minutes. - I can't hear you! 634 00:37:15,024 --> 00:37:17,402 - 20 minutes. 15 minutes. - I misheard! 635 00:37:17,485 --> 00:37:20,488 We get it done! Marine Corps spirit! 636 00:37:50,101 --> 00:37:51,728 GHOST-CATCHING TTEOKBOKKI ONCE A CUSTOMER, FOREVER A CUSTOMER 637 00:38:05,867 --> 00:38:08,953 The proper oil temperature is 180 degrees. 638 00:38:09,204 --> 00:38:11,498 Control the flame so it doesn't overheat. 639 00:38:15,960 --> 00:38:17,253 Have a good one. 640 00:38:18,213 --> 00:38:20,340 Here's your tteokbokki. Enjoy. 641 00:38:21,758 --> 00:38:23,468 Salute! Welcome. 642 00:38:23,551 --> 00:38:24,594 Right this way, please. 643 00:38:53,289 --> 00:38:54,833 Is he finally satisfied? 644 00:39:00,797 --> 00:39:03,132 I didn't mean to drag you into this. 645 00:39:04,509 --> 00:39:07,095 Well, I wasn't exactly planning on doing charity work myself 646 00:39:07,470 --> 00:39:09,848 but I could tell by his face he wasn't going to make it easy. 647 00:39:11,140 --> 00:39:14,894 When it comes to pleasing bosses, I'm a pro. 648 00:39:16,104 --> 00:39:17,105 Sir. 649 00:39:17,605 --> 00:39:20,024 Did you cook my willpower into this sauce or something? 650 00:39:20,733 --> 00:39:24,070 I'm supposed to be on a diet, but I just can't stop. 651 00:39:26,573 --> 00:39:28,157 The owner said something. 652 00:39:29,033 --> 00:39:30,535 He said you talk too much. 653 00:39:31,828 --> 00:39:32,829 Whatever. 654 00:39:33,288 --> 00:39:34,664 So, did you figure it out? 655 00:39:35,582 --> 00:39:36,583 The secret, I mean. 656 00:39:39,878 --> 00:39:41,588 No, not yet. 657 00:39:42,255 --> 00:39:44,674 You have to go back soon. You should take a break. 658 00:39:45,466 --> 00:39:47,760 You'll just wear yourself out. 659 00:39:47,844 --> 00:39:49,053 It's hard... 660 00:39:51,931 --> 00:39:52,932 But it's fun. 661 00:39:54,976 --> 00:39:57,645 I spend all day frying things in front of hot oil 662 00:39:58,146 --> 00:39:59,939 and I watch them get more and more 663 00:40:00,023 --> 00:40:01,733 golden brown and delicious. 664 00:40:01,816 --> 00:40:02,942 As I kept doing it 665 00:40:03,276 --> 00:40:05,653 by the end, I made the best fried food ever. 666 00:40:08,781 --> 00:40:11,326 I always knew you were weird 667 00:40:12,035 --> 00:40:14,037 but I think you've gotten even weirder. 668 00:40:16,706 --> 00:40:17,999 Me? I'm weird? 669 00:40:18,416 --> 00:40:19,417 Yep. 670 00:40:19,959 --> 00:40:20,960 Don't you remember? 671 00:40:38,227 --> 00:40:39,270 What, over there? 672 00:40:39,354 --> 00:40:41,064 It looks like a UFO is invading Earth. 673 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:44,025 Oh, no, it's just... 674 00:40:46,653 --> 00:40:48,947 I imagined the field just splitting in half... 675 00:40:49,322 --> 00:40:50,323 and cracking right open. 676 00:40:50,740 --> 00:40:53,868 Then I imagined a giant dragon that had slept for ages waking up. 677 00:40:53,952 --> 00:40:56,037 And the dragon started rampaging through the buildings. 678 00:41:08,257 --> 00:41:10,385 Hey, when it comes to being weird 679 00:41:10,468 --> 00:41:12,011 you always had to one-up me. 680 00:41:12,095 --> 00:41:14,389 Hey, honestly, I wasn't that bad. 681 00:41:14,847 --> 00:41:17,350 I was just hamming it up to become your friend. 682 00:41:18,184 --> 00:41:20,895 Must have been so tough, having to go along with my nonsense. 683 00:41:21,938 --> 00:41:23,147 But that's what made it fun. 684 00:41:23,231 --> 00:41:24,440 Being with you. 685 00:41:25,066 --> 00:41:27,527 Even if we were just talking about silly, nonsensical things 686 00:41:27,735 --> 00:41:29,654 we'd laugh so hard we'd lose all track of time. 687 00:41:46,421 --> 00:41:47,463 Okay, what if... 688 00:41:51,384 --> 00:41:52,927 you suddenly got a special ability? 689 00:41:54,053 --> 00:41:55,138 And all of a sudden 690 00:41:55,221 --> 00:41:58,016 you start hearing a strange voice. 691 00:41:58,099 --> 00:41:59,225 Welcome. 692 00:41:59,726 --> 00:42:00,810 Hero. 693 00:42:00,893 --> 00:42:02,603 Private Kang Seong-jae. 694 00:42:02,979 --> 00:42:04,439 It tells you to start leveling up. 695 00:42:05,898 --> 00:42:09,152 Level up and grow stronger. 696 00:42:09,235 --> 00:42:11,821 All you do gives Experience Points 697 00:42:11,904 --> 00:42:13,781 and you can even learn skills. 698 00:42:13,865 --> 00:42:14,907 And on top of that 699 00:42:14,991 --> 00:42:16,993 there are daily quests to complete. 700 00:42:17,076 --> 00:42:18,077 So... 701 00:42:19,996 --> 00:42:22,040 What's the first thing you'd want to do? 702 00:42:25,376 --> 00:42:26,627 That sounds a lot like my situation right now. 703 00:42:27,920 --> 00:42:29,422 I'm an intern on contract 704 00:42:29,505 --> 00:42:31,632 and I always hear my supervisors. 705 00:42:32,300 --> 00:42:33,718 They say, "Everything you do now" 706 00:42:33,801 --> 00:42:36,262 "is valuable experience, so try hard." 707 00:42:36,637 --> 00:42:39,474 If I were you, I'd take the chance to rack up all the Experience Points. 708 00:42:39,724 --> 00:42:41,017 If I level up enough, who knows? 709 00:42:41,100 --> 00:42:42,310 I might get hired full-time. 710 00:42:48,941 --> 00:42:52,195 Do you think I could become a better person than I am now? 711 00:42:55,156 --> 00:42:57,241 You're already a great person as you are. 712 00:42:58,451 --> 00:42:59,660 Everyone knows it except you. 713 00:43:25,394 --> 00:43:26,395 All right! 714 00:43:44,122 --> 00:43:46,582 Master Sergeant said have Kang Seong-jae do this when he gets back... 715 00:43:47,667 --> 00:43:48,668 Dedication? 716 00:43:49,460 --> 00:43:51,254 I'll show you what real dedication looks like. 717 00:44:08,563 --> 00:44:09,605 Salute! 718 00:44:10,648 --> 00:44:13,317 Whoa, why is it so hazy in here? 719 00:44:13,693 --> 00:44:14,986 Someone open a window. 720 00:44:15,987 --> 00:44:16,988 What the...? 721 00:44:17,905 --> 00:44:18,906 Goodness gracious! 722 00:44:21,367 --> 00:44:22,368 What is this? 723 00:44:25,913 --> 00:44:26,914 Hey now 724 00:44:26,998 --> 00:44:28,166 is this what's on the menu today? 725 00:44:29,917 --> 00:44:32,295 I got tired of waiting for Kang Seong-jae, sir. 726 00:44:32,378 --> 00:44:33,379 You punk! 727 00:44:33,462 --> 00:44:35,047 You think you can just mess with this precious meal? 728 00:44:35,131 --> 00:44:36,549 Letting you handle it? 729 00:44:36,632 --> 00:44:38,801 Good grief, this is driving me nuts. 730 00:44:38,885 --> 00:44:40,678 Yoon Dong-hyun, how many times have I told you? 731 00:44:41,012 --> 00:44:42,388 Cooking is a delicate art. 732 00:44:42,471 --> 00:44:44,849 The cook's touch is everything. 733 00:44:44,932 --> 00:44:47,268 - Someone all thumbs like you... - Dedication! 734 00:44:55,026 --> 00:44:56,068 Dedication, what? 735 00:45:01,073 --> 00:45:02,658 If I told you every time the yellow fat surfaced 736 00:45:02,742 --> 00:45:04,744 I skimmed it, and skimmed it again and again 737 00:45:04,827 --> 00:45:06,746 and that I boiled this for 20 hours straight... 738 00:45:07,830 --> 00:45:09,207 would you believe me, sir? 739 00:45:13,336 --> 00:45:14,587 Still, the broth looks like 740 00:45:14,670 --> 00:45:16,422 it was rendered quite well, sir. 741 00:45:17,131 --> 00:45:18,466 What, you don't know how he operates? 742 00:45:19,300 --> 00:45:20,927 He's the type to dump coffee creamer 743 00:45:21,010 --> 00:45:22,678 in there just to make it look right. 744 00:45:23,554 --> 00:45:24,555 Jeez. 745 00:45:32,480 --> 00:45:33,481 What is this? 746 00:45:36,776 --> 00:45:37,944 Wait a second. 747 00:46:42,049 --> 00:46:43,259 Jae-young... 748 00:46:44,719 --> 00:46:46,387 No. Don't come here. 749 00:46:48,931 --> 00:46:50,266 Stay away! 750 00:47:34,352 --> 00:47:35,394 No! 751 00:48:25,152 --> 00:48:26,153 What was that? 752 00:48:30,241 --> 00:48:31,242 Is this it? 753 00:48:31,909 --> 00:48:34,703 I did my best, sir. 754 00:48:34,787 --> 00:48:35,788 Wait... 755 00:48:38,332 --> 00:48:39,500 Can I go home now? 756 00:48:39,583 --> 00:48:41,585 What is this? It feels unfinished. 757 00:48:41,669 --> 00:48:42,837 When are you gonna pay me? 758 00:48:44,296 --> 00:48:45,631 It's strange. 759 00:48:46,173 --> 00:48:48,426 It has the makings of a rich broth 760 00:48:48,676 --> 00:48:50,803 but it's also not. 761 00:48:50,886 --> 00:48:52,513 It's a very peculiar taste. 762 00:48:52,596 --> 00:48:54,723 It really is, sir. It's so... 763 00:48:55,683 --> 00:48:57,059 Well, at least it's edible. That's something. 764 00:48:57,143 --> 00:48:58,936 I still feel a little iffy about it. 765 00:48:59,562 --> 00:49:00,938 But still, if this is the result 766 00:49:01,147 --> 00:49:02,648 I guess he's finally shaping up before discharge. 767 00:49:03,399 --> 00:49:05,317 See? Didn't I tell you I could do it, sir? 768 00:49:06,986 --> 00:49:07,987 What did you say? 769 00:49:08,946 --> 00:49:11,824 I said I could do it, didn't I? 770 00:49:13,534 --> 00:49:15,161 He makes a fuss even when I compliment him. 771 00:49:26,005 --> 00:49:27,256 - Please, have a seat. - Okay. 772 00:49:34,263 --> 00:49:35,264 Thank you. 773 00:49:41,395 --> 00:49:43,481 I've learned so much thanks to you, sir. 774 00:49:43,689 --> 00:49:44,690 Thank you. 775 00:49:46,692 --> 00:49:48,360 You return to base tomorrow, right? 776 00:49:49,653 --> 00:49:50,654 Yes. 777 00:49:51,071 --> 00:49:52,573 I thought seven days and six nights 778 00:49:52,656 --> 00:49:54,575 would feel like a long time... 779 00:49:55,242 --> 00:49:57,703 but it went by in the blink of an eye. 780 00:49:58,370 --> 00:49:59,371 So... 781 00:49:59,497 --> 00:50:01,790 did you find the answer you were looking for? 782 00:50:04,835 --> 00:50:05,836 No. 783 00:50:06,128 --> 00:50:07,171 But... 784 00:50:07,546 --> 00:50:08,714 I feel like I've gotten 785 00:50:08,797 --> 00:50:10,132 the hang of deep-frying. 786 00:50:10,424 --> 00:50:11,425 It was fun. 787 00:50:12,510 --> 00:50:13,969 Next time you're on leave 788 00:50:14,053 --> 00:50:16,972 just come by with your girlfriend. 789 00:50:17,431 --> 00:50:19,850 Even if we're full, I'll make a spot for you. 790 00:50:30,277 --> 00:50:32,404 Oh, no, sir. I couldn't. 791 00:50:32,488 --> 00:50:36,659 Please, take it. It's the least I can do. 792 00:50:44,833 --> 00:50:45,834 Thank you. 793 00:50:52,091 --> 00:50:54,468 Gosh, where did these ripe persimmons come from? 794 00:50:54,552 --> 00:50:56,720 The owner gave them to me for my hard work. 795 00:50:59,056 --> 00:51:01,559 You worked your whole leave without any rest. 796 00:51:01,976 --> 00:51:03,102 I feel so bad. 797 00:51:03,644 --> 00:51:05,437 Mom, what is there to feel bad about? 798 00:51:05,521 --> 00:51:06,605 I wanted to do it. 799 00:51:07,106 --> 00:51:08,315 But, still. 800 00:51:09,692 --> 00:51:11,277 My goodness. 801 00:51:11,860 --> 00:51:13,487 I'm so thankful for him. 802 00:51:15,114 --> 00:51:16,115 Should we try one? 803 00:51:19,243 --> 00:51:21,704 - Oh, you have it, son. - No, you have it first, Mom. 804 00:51:21,787 --> 00:51:24,248 Really? Wow, it's huge. 805 00:51:28,961 --> 00:51:30,921 - This is delicious. - It is. 806 00:51:32,590 --> 00:51:34,925 It's spicy, with a subtle sweetness 807 00:51:35,009 --> 00:51:36,677 that balances it all out. 808 00:51:41,390 --> 00:51:42,391 So this is the secret. 809 00:52:50,876 --> 00:52:52,419 The sweet persimmon flavor 810 00:52:52,503 --> 00:52:54,213 is so uplifting. 811 00:52:55,339 --> 00:52:57,925 I thought the spicier the tteokbokki, the better 812 00:52:58,759 --> 00:53:01,470 but this just shattered my whole worldview on tteokbokki. 813 00:53:09,645 --> 00:53:12,398 Our tteokbokki's getting rave reviews from customers. 814 00:53:12,648 --> 00:53:14,274 I'll hold down the fort here. 815 00:53:14,358 --> 00:53:15,818 Yes. Enjoy your meal. 816 00:53:16,902 --> 00:53:18,195 Oh, by the way, 817 00:53:18,487 --> 00:53:21,323 I feel terrible that I couldn't even see you off. 818 00:53:21,407 --> 00:53:23,367 Don't be. You are busy. 819 00:53:24,410 --> 00:53:25,786 I'll have another leave again soon. 820 00:53:27,371 --> 00:53:28,372 Yeah. 821 00:53:28,747 --> 00:53:31,375 I'll keep practicing my cooking here. 822 00:53:31,625 --> 00:53:32,626 Son 823 00:53:32,710 --> 00:53:34,211 don't worry about us at home, okay? 824 00:53:34,461 --> 00:53:36,839 Always take care of your health, all right? 825 00:53:37,172 --> 00:53:38,757 And give Min-a a call. 826 00:53:39,049 --> 00:53:40,342 You don't want her to feel left out. 827 00:53:42,469 --> 00:53:43,470 Okay. 828 00:53:44,179 --> 00:53:45,431 I'll call you again once I'm back on base. 829 00:53:55,524 --> 00:53:57,735 Welcome back to the Garrison Area. 830 00:53:58,736 --> 00:54:01,238 Skill usage restriction has been lifted. 831 00:54:02,906 --> 00:54:04,658 I'm going to give it my all 832 00:54:06,493 --> 00:54:07,870 so I'm counting on you. 833 00:54:22,384 --> 00:54:23,719 Salute! 834 00:54:24,970 --> 00:54:26,096 Salute. 835 00:54:27,639 --> 00:54:29,641 Private Kang Seong-jae. 836 00:54:29,850 --> 00:54:32,853 Reporting my return from leave as of 18:00 hours today! 837 00:54:32,936 --> 00:54:34,146 Salute! 838 00:54:35,647 --> 00:54:36,690 Salute. 839 00:54:37,858 --> 00:54:39,067 Did you have a good leave? 840 00:54:39,943 --> 00:54:42,196 Yes, ma'am. I learned a great deal while I was out. 841 00:54:44,031 --> 00:54:46,867 But I bet seeing your family was a relief, right? 842 00:54:47,159 --> 00:54:49,787 Yes, ma'am. It made me determined to work even harder. 843 00:54:50,204 --> 00:54:52,831 I'll ensure the outpost soldiers get three satisfying meals a day. 844 00:54:54,124 --> 00:54:55,667 Good. Keep up the hard work. 845 00:54:56,043 --> 00:54:58,045 But you're in for a rough time now that you're back. 846 00:54:59,963 --> 00:55:01,256 I'm sorry? 847 00:55:01,548 --> 00:55:02,966 PARK JAE-YOUNG 848 00:55:04,176 --> 00:55:05,636 What rotten luck. 849 00:55:06,678 --> 00:55:09,848 Of all the rotten luck, it had to clash with your vacation. 850 00:55:09,932 --> 00:55:12,392 NOTICE: ALL LEAVE SUSPENDED FOR KCTC TRAINING 851 00:55:12,476 --> 00:55:14,102 29TH DIVISION ANNOUNCEMENT 852 00:55:16,438 --> 00:55:18,398 I'm just... speechless. 853 00:55:22,861 --> 00:55:24,571 Hey, pull yourself together. Okay? 854 00:55:25,030 --> 00:55:26,323 This is nothing. 855 00:55:28,450 --> 00:55:30,285 It's nothing, I tell you. Okay? 856 00:55:31,662 --> 00:55:33,622 Oh, you poor guy. 857 00:55:33,705 --> 00:55:35,624 You poor, poor guy. 858 00:55:36,583 --> 00:55:40,087 Dong-hyeon, even if you try to stop the clock 859 00:55:40,462 --> 00:55:41,922 your military service will end. 860 00:55:42,005 --> 00:55:44,967 You hear me? It will. 861 00:55:45,968 --> 00:55:47,219 Calm down. 862 00:55:49,012 --> 00:55:50,722 KCTC... 863 00:55:51,390 --> 00:55:52,724 Why! 864 00:55:59,273 --> 00:56:00,816 An army marches on its stomach. 865 00:56:01,233 --> 00:56:02,734 Boost your unit's morale 866 00:56:02,818 --> 00:56:05,320 and lead them to victory in the KCTC. 867 00:56:05,946 --> 00:56:07,322 Upon completing the Quest 868 00:56:07,406 --> 00:56:10,659 you'll earn double Experience Points for one week. 869 00:56:12,202 --> 00:56:13,203 Double? 870 00:56:29,553 --> 00:56:31,513 We've located the platoon commander. 871 00:56:32,681 --> 00:56:33,724 Move to that position. 872 00:57:03,503 --> 00:57:05,380 Enemy platoon eliminated. 873 00:57:19,853 --> 00:57:21,480 SPECIAL THANKS TO ACTORS RA MI-RAN, JIN GOO, PARK MYUNG-HOON, AND SEO JEONG-YEON 874 00:57:43,210 --> 00:57:45,629 THE LEGEND OF KITCHEN SOLDIER 875 00:57:46,380 --> 00:57:48,465 This is on a whole other level. 876 00:57:49,383 --> 00:57:51,760 You did say we had to protect the kitchen trailer, sir. 877 00:57:52,803 --> 00:57:53,804 We're going to get bombed! 878 00:57:53,887 --> 00:57:55,973 We're all going to die if this keeps up. 879 00:57:56,848 --> 00:57:58,016 Battalion Commander! 880 00:57:58,684 --> 00:58:00,268 Our supply route has been cut off. 881 00:58:00,352 --> 00:58:02,020 Morale is falling. 882 00:58:02,104 --> 00:58:03,730 Can't you see I'm dying here because of you? 883 00:58:04,147 --> 00:58:05,607 Do you know the supply vehicle's location? 884 00:58:05,857 --> 00:58:07,275 If it's not far away... 885 00:58:07,359 --> 00:58:08,527 I'll infiltrate. 886 00:58:08,652 --> 00:58:10,320 Once a soldier draws his weapon... 887 00:58:10,696 --> 00:58:12,614 - Bring it on! - He has to finish the fight, right? 888 00:58:12,698 --> 00:58:14,783 I suddenly feel full of energy. 889 00:58:16,785 --> 00:58:17,786 Hands up!