1 00:00:10,306 --> 00:00:12,975 THIS DRAMA IS A FICTIONAL STORY BASED ON HISTORICAL FACTS 2 00:00:12,976 --> 00:00:15,296 SOME ORGANIZATIONS AND CHARACTERS IN THIS DRAMA ARE FICTITIOUS 3 00:00:53,704 --> 00:00:55,422 Let me ask you one thing. 4 00:00:57,312 --> 00:00:59,113 Was Hwi taken there 5 00:01:01,482 --> 00:01:02,950 because of your father? 6 00:01:05,194 --> 00:01:07,330 - No. - Then what? 7 00:01:09,532 --> 00:01:10,917 Was it your doing? 8 00:01:11,492 --> 00:01:12,710 That's right. 9 00:01:13,244 --> 00:01:14,378 It was me. 10 00:01:14,746 --> 00:01:15,880 I did it. 11 00:01:17,081 --> 00:01:19,926 I asked him to bribe the examiner, and even Hwi... 12 00:01:21,336 --> 00:01:23,962 Do you seriously expect me to believe such a lie? 13 00:01:23,963 --> 00:01:26,515 He enlisted in the army, just like everyone else does. 14 00:01:28,009 --> 00:01:29,644 So forget him. 15 00:01:30,219 --> 00:01:32,563 - Erase him from your mind. - How? 16 00:01:35,183 --> 00:01:37,068 Can you forget him? 17 00:01:38,645 --> 00:01:40,029 I will. 18 00:01:41,689 --> 00:01:43,282 I must. 19 00:01:49,572 --> 00:01:51,499 What if it had happened to you? 20 00:01:52,617 --> 00:01:54,669 What do you think Hwi would've done? 21 00:01:55,078 --> 00:01:57,964 He would've gotten you out of there no matter what. 22 00:02:00,667 --> 00:02:02,635 Even if you had been dragged to hell. 23 00:02:25,566 --> 00:02:27,813 EPISODE 3 24 00:02:33,491 --> 00:02:34,792 My gosh. 25 00:02:38,162 --> 00:02:41,206 I heard you've been promoted to Commander of the Liaodong Expeditionary Army. 26 00:02:41,207 --> 00:02:42,290 Congratulations, sir. 27 00:02:42,291 --> 00:02:43,926 I'm being kicked out. 28 00:02:44,252 --> 00:02:45,553 What? 29 00:02:46,546 --> 00:02:48,973 "Promoted"? "Congratulations"? 30 00:02:51,759 --> 00:02:53,519 Are you trying to provoke me or what? 31 00:02:55,555 --> 00:02:57,264 I'd like to fight in the war. 32 00:02:57,265 --> 00:02:59,150 Please hire me as your deputy commander. 33 00:03:01,769 --> 00:03:03,320 Do you really mean it? 34 00:03:04,313 --> 00:03:06,240 I will guard you with my life, sir. 35 00:03:30,089 --> 00:03:32,632 The expeditionary army consists of about 40,000 soldiers, 36 00:03:32,633 --> 00:03:34,176 about 12,000 backup soldiers, 37 00:03:34,177 --> 00:03:36,052 and 20,000 horses. 38 00:03:36,053 --> 00:03:39,556 I will take your wife and family to a safe place as soon as the army leaves. 39 00:03:39,557 --> 00:03:41,308 If my family goes into hiding, 40 00:03:41,309 --> 00:03:43,152 Choi Yeong will suspect me. 41 00:03:45,438 --> 00:03:47,364 But what about your second wife? 42 00:03:48,816 --> 00:03:51,702 Choi Yeong will send a knife to Lady Kang first. 43 00:03:58,367 --> 00:04:00,461 The Pocheon Kang clan. 44 00:04:09,670 --> 00:04:11,670 SEO HWI 45 00:04:18,763 --> 00:04:20,314 Any word about Yeon? 46 00:04:23,559 --> 00:04:26,278 I've been looking everywhere for her for the past three months, 47 00:04:26,437 --> 00:04:28,489 but I've found no traces of her whatsoever. 48 00:04:28,773 --> 00:04:31,575 She must've probably died somewhere while looking for her brother. 49 00:04:33,486 --> 00:04:35,779 You said she was ill. 50 00:04:35,780 --> 00:04:37,414 It's not your fault. 51 00:04:37,657 --> 00:04:39,333 You've done your best. 52 00:04:45,451 --> 00:04:49,171 Must you leave? 53 00:04:50,753 --> 00:04:52,888 What about your mother though? 54 00:04:52,898 --> 00:04:55,909 You're almost there. You'll be able to see her soon. 55 00:04:56,133 --> 00:04:58,978 - So... - I will find out on my own. 56 00:04:59,887 --> 00:05:02,022 I will no longer let Seol drag me around. 57 00:05:10,439 --> 00:05:12,324 Your friend is in the main room. 58 00:05:14,110 --> 00:05:16,078 Not the one you miss. 59 00:05:50,563 --> 00:05:52,573 Are you finally heading off to war? 60 00:05:52,857 --> 00:05:55,242 I thought I should have a drink before I leave. 61 00:06:01,032 --> 00:06:03,959 Then I should pour you a drink before I say goodbye to you. 62 00:06:10,916 --> 00:06:12,968 Don't be too brave. 63 00:06:13,335 --> 00:06:16,179 I heard you need to be a little cowardly in order to survive. 64 00:06:19,759 --> 00:06:22,019 Although you're already cowardly enough. 65 00:06:28,309 --> 00:06:30,310 Will Goryeo be turned over? 66 00:06:30,311 --> 00:06:33,447 The King comes first, and the country comes second. 67 00:06:33,497 --> 00:06:35,799 So you really meant it. 68 00:06:37,401 --> 00:06:40,329 And I mean this too. 69 00:06:43,741 --> 00:06:46,210 They say the first drink should go to your elder, 70 00:06:46,285 --> 00:06:48,921 and the last one is for the one in your heart. 71 00:06:53,918 --> 00:06:55,511 This is the last one. 72 00:06:57,338 --> 00:06:58,681 What do you mean? 73 00:07:00,508 --> 00:07:03,811 Men tend to become unnecessarily brave before going to war. 74 00:07:04,595 --> 00:07:07,982 Because they don't want to die with unsaid words left in their hearts. 75 00:07:23,364 --> 00:07:25,165 My last one 76 00:07:26,367 --> 00:07:28,210 already went to Hwi. 77 00:07:30,454 --> 00:07:31,880 I know. 78 00:07:32,164 --> 00:07:34,842 But that doesn't mean I shouldn't give you mine. 79 00:08:19,712 --> 00:08:21,805 I heard the King and Choi Yeong 80 00:08:22,423 --> 00:08:25,142 sent advance troops to Liaodong without consulting anyone. 81 00:08:27,678 --> 00:08:30,731 The main troops should be there if advance troops are there. 82 00:08:31,432 --> 00:08:33,475 The King is pressuring us to expedite the conquest. 83 00:08:33,476 --> 00:08:37,279 - Choi Yeong is trying to trick us. - We have all the elite troops. 84 00:08:37,855 --> 00:08:40,783 The advance troops consist of criminals and roughnecks. 85 00:08:40,816 --> 00:08:44,161 They are a mob of rogues. They won't even be able to hold out for three days. 86 00:10:18,706 --> 00:10:20,257 Snap out of it! 87 00:10:23,919 --> 00:10:25,512 Take this bow. 88 00:10:26,338 --> 00:10:27,931 Shoot them! 89 00:14:06,642 --> 00:14:08,101 Another dead one. 90 00:14:08,102 --> 00:14:09,060 You're now dead too. 91 00:14:09,061 --> 00:14:10,186 Another dead one... 92 00:14:10,187 --> 00:14:11,354 My goodness. 93 00:14:11,355 --> 00:14:14,107 - Another dead one. - Dead. 94 00:14:14,108 --> 00:14:16,484 Gosh. Stay here, okay? 95 00:14:16,485 --> 00:14:17,828 Take this. 96 00:14:17,903 --> 00:14:20,288 - Oh, dear. Just a moment, okay? - Dead. 97 00:14:20,489 --> 00:14:22,615 - Another dead one. - Dead. 98 00:14:22,616 --> 00:14:24,334 Another dead one. 99 00:14:27,704 --> 00:14:29,172 Dead. 100 00:14:31,458 --> 00:14:34,928 Sir, I think this one's still alive. 101 00:14:38,340 --> 00:14:39,474 Dead. 102 00:14:40,134 --> 00:14:42,060 He's still breathing. 103 00:14:48,350 --> 00:14:51,695 We need to stop the bleeding. Get me panax pseudo-ginseng and bletilla striata. 104 00:14:53,689 --> 00:14:55,657 - Hurry! - Okay. 105 00:14:57,943 --> 00:15:00,579 They're more valuable than our rations. 106 00:15:01,113 --> 00:15:02,238 We cannot waste them. 107 00:15:02,239 --> 00:15:04,740 But he's alive. Can you not see that he's still breathing? 108 00:15:04,741 --> 00:15:06,209 Is that so? 109 00:15:07,022 --> 00:15:09,365 To me, this just looks like a corpse. 110 00:15:11,790 --> 00:15:13,291 I'm in too much pain. 111 00:15:13,292 --> 00:15:15,135 Don't talk. 112 00:15:15,544 --> 00:15:16,970 Please... 113 00:15:17,504 --> 00:15:19,181 Please help me. 114 00:15:20,382 --> 00:15:22,100 I told you not to talk. 115 00:15:22,718 --> 00:15:26,730 My grandmother can't even relieve herself on her own because of her dementia. 116 00:15:27,014 --> 00:15:28,940 What is she going to do if I die? 117 00:15:29,266 --> 00:15:32,110 I, too, have a sister, whom I have to look after. 118 00:15:32,519 --> 00:15:35,655 So let's live. Let's survive this war and return home. 119 00:15:36,148 --> 00:15:37,949 I want to live... 120 00:15:47,326 --> 00:15:48,794 Dead. 121 00:15:54,500 --> 00:15:56,635 You'll probably die soon as well. 122 00:15:56,658 --> 00:15:58,626 Shall I put you on the list in advance? 123 00:15:58,670 --> 00:16:00,096 You just wait and see. 124 00:16:00,714 --> 00:16:03,016 I will be sure to outlive you by at least a day. 125 00:16:03,050 --> 00:16:04,184 What? 126 00:16:04,213 --> 00:16:07,391 How dare a mere foot soldier speak so rudely to the commander? 127 00:16:07,763 --> 00:16:11,775 You must have a death wish. 128 00:16:12,739 --> 00:16:14,582 If we die, we'll just be strokes 129 00:16:14,686 --> 00:16:16,905 on the death roll, regardless of rank. 130 00:16:17,856 --> 00:16:19,449 If you wish to kill me, 131 00:16:19,566 --> 00:16:21,618 draw a stroke for yourself first. 132 00:16:24,488 --> 00:16:25,789 That rude punk. 133 00:16:26,073 --> 00:16:29,668 You guys over there! Bring that punk to me at once! 134 00:16:30,994 --> 00:16:32,754 What are you waiting for? 135 00:16:59,231 --> 00:17:02,033 You'll live long if you unwind the spool all the way to the end. 136 00:17:02,568 --> 00:17:04,703 I want to live long enough to die of old age. 137 00:18:21,471 --> 00:18:23,848 He has dysentery. He needs to be quarantined at once. 138 00:18:23,849 --> 00:18:26,142 No. I'm totally fine, sir. 139 00:18:26,143 --> 00:18:28,477 You have a high fever and a lot of eye discharge. 140 00:18:28,478 --> 00:18:30,396 And there is mucus in your stool. 141 00:18:30,397 --> 00:18:32,356 It's dysentery accompanied by bloody diarrhea. 142 00:18:32,357 --> 00:18:35,067 No! Please, sir. I'll die if I'm sent to the quarantine facility. 143 00:18:35,068 --> 00:18:38,279 I heard people are torched to death there when they're still alive. 144 00:18:38,280 --> 00:18:40,573 Trying to save you might end up killing 50,000 people. 145 00:18:40,574 --> 00:18:42,375 My job is to prevent such a tragedy. 146 00:18:43,035 --> 00:18:45,420 Burn everything that this man touched. 147 00:18:46,121 --> 00:18:47,839 You son of a bitch! 148 00:18:48,040 --> 00:18:51,343 Then you need to be torched too. Go burn yourself to death, you bastard! 149 00:19:23,241 --> 00:19:25,168 Dysentery is spreading among the soldiers. 150 00:19:25,369 --> 00:19:28,245 The number of deserters is on the rise. We beheaded 20 today alone. 151 00:19:28,246 --> 00:19:31,341 Dysentery is very common during the rainy months. 152 00:19:32,292 --> 00:19:34,970 And as for the deserters, 20 is a negligible number. 153 00:19:38,924 --> 00:19:40,892 A cold can't kill you, 154 00:19:41,176 --> 00:19:42,644 but dysentery can. 155 00:19:44,346 --> 00:19:47,014 We can burn the corpses but not the ill. 156 00:19:47,015 --> 00:19:48,265 It is not a negligible matter. 157 00:19:48,266 --> 00:19:50,527 This is not your place to step in. 158 00:19:51,853 --> 00:19:54,494 It is my duty to candidly inform the general of the situation. 159 00:19:54,495 --> 00:19:57,255 And your duty is to fight with your sword, not your sweet, sly tongue. 160 00:19:57,256 --> 00:19:59,600 - How dare you... - He is right. 161 00:20:00,195 --> 00:20:01,997 Behave yourself. 162 00:20:05,659 --> 00:20:06,617 What else? 163 00:20:06,618 --> 00:20:09,495 The bowstrings are becoming loose because the glue is melting. 164 00:20:09,496 --> 00:20:11,372 Half of the soldiers are archers. 165 00:20:11,373 --> 00:20:13,508 We will not win if we cannot shoot arrows. 166 00:20:14,084 --> 00:20:16,168 The Amnok River has risen. It'll be hard to cross it. 167 00:20:16,169 --> 00:20:18,304 You will have to be very careful. 168 00:20:19,047 --> 00:20:20,673 That, too, is true. 169 00:20:20,674 --> 00:20:23,268 Do not hesitate to give me your candid advice. 170 00:20:35,480 --> 00:20:36,781 My gosh. 171 00:20:37,023 --> 00:20:40,035 Here. This is liver, which you guys love. 172 00:20:40,402 --> 00:20:43,455 That liver is huge. 173 00:20:45,282 --> 00:20:46,458 Oh, my. 174 00:20:47,492 --> 00:20:49,461 The head of the enemy general? 175 00:20:49,911 --> 00:20:52,130 Are you deaf or what? 176 00:20:52,414 --> 00:20:55,008 Bring it before the sun goes down. 177 00:20:55,417 --> 00:20:57,418 Must I infiltrate their camp in broad daylight? 178 00:20:57,419 --> 00:20:59,095 Just tell me to take my own life... 179 00:21:04,468 --> 00:21:06,770 Now, you're listening. 180 00:21:07,179 --> 00:21:10,065 We must behead the enemy general to buy some time. 181 00:21:10,140 --> 00:21:12,609 You have to do it to get one more day to live. 182 00:21:12,893 --> 00:21:13,976 I'll get a team together. 183 00:21:13,977 --> 00:21:16,112 Do it. If you can, that is. 184 00:21:23,487 --> 00:21:25,205 I'll watch him. 185 00:21:28,074 --> 00:21:31,294 - You'll watch him? - He might surrender to Ming, you know. 186 00:21:32,412 --> 00:21:34,205 Behead him if he shows any signs. 187 00:21:34,206 --> 00:21:35,372 No. 188 00:21:35,373 --> 00:21:36,883 Cut his head off 189 00:21:37,584 --> 00:21:39,260 and hang it in front of his tent. 190 00:22:18,208 --> 00:22:20,969 It's a water buffalo horn arrow. It can go as far as 400 steps. 191 00:22:30,136 --> 00:22:31,604 Why did you follow me? 192 00:22:31,805 --> 00:22:33,430 Are you really afraid I might surrender? 193 00:22:33,431 --> 00:22:36,398 When you kill the Jurchen commander, the deputy commander takes over. 194 00:22:36,399 --> 00:22:37,909 As for the Japanese, they flee. 195 00:22:38,006 --> 00:22:40,266 - How about Ming? - They report it to the higher-ups. 196 00:22:40,438 --> 00:22:44,117 If we capture the enemy general, we can buy some time. That's why I'm here. 197 00:22:47,279 --> 00:22:49,539 The general's tent. The red armor. 198 00:22:51,449 --> 00:22:53,033 You can feel the wind behind your ears. 199 00:22:53,034 --> 00:22:54,711 Add five more steps. 200 00:22:57,163 --> 00:23:00,666 Add five steps when you can feel the wind brushing against the hair behind the ears. 201 00:23:00,667 --> 00:23:03,428 And add ten more when your bangs flutter in the wind. 202 00:23:03,537 --> 00:23:04,587 What about for 400 steps? 203 00:23:04,588 --> 00:23:06,797 Four hundred steps... 204 00:23:06,798 --> 00:23:08,725 Even I fail half the time. 205 00:23:11,678 --> 00:23:13,938 The wind has changed. Add ten more steps. 206 00:23:26,026 --> 00:23:28,152 - What are you doing? - It's quivering. Breathe slowly. 207 00:23:28,153 --> 00:23:29,704 But what if we lose him? 208 00:23:43,627 --> 00:23:45,511 Retreat. 209 00:23:59,934 --> 00:24:01,185 We're entering a narrow trail. 210 00:24:01,186 --> 00:24:03,446 This will also shorten the horses' stride length. 211 00:24:50,694 --> 00:24:52,370 Are you all right? 212 00:25:16,121 --> 00:25:18,548 Who are you? 213 00:25:19,889 --> 00:25:21,983 Identify yourself! 214 00:25:26,688 --> 00:25:29,282 The leader of the Black Snake Unit, which belonged to 215 00:25:29,899 --> 00:25:31,576 the former Northern Punitive Force. 216 00:25:32,777 --> 00:25:34,328 My name is Park Chi-do. 217 00:25:43,680 --> 00:25:45,356 - Goodness. - Do you have more? 218 00:25:47,517 --> 00:25:48,943 We'll see in the morning. 219 00:25:49,894 --> 00:25:51,821 - Just a little more. - Jeez. 220 00:26:02,198 --> 00:26:03,499 Here. 221 00:26:05,743 --> 00:26:07,044 They're back. 222 00:26:07,120 --> 00:26:09,088 - They came back in one piece! - What? 223 00:26:10,039 --> 00:26:11,465 - What's going on? - My gosh. 224 00:26:11,708 --> 00:26:14,042 Who is this? What happened to him? 225 00:26:14,043 --> 00:26:16,179 Put him down slowly. Be careful. 226 00:26:17,881 --> 00:26:19,473 Where's the enemy general's head? 227 00:26:23,261 --> 00:26:24,562 I shot him. 228 00:26:29,183 --> 00:26:31,184 But there's no proof, 229 00:26:31,185 --> 00:26:33,570 and the only witness is as good as dead. 230 00:26:33,605 --> 00:26:35,898 Judging from the wound... 231 00:26:35,899 --> 00:26:37,950 I wonder who did this to him. 232 00:26:39,611 --> 00:26:43,739 God damn it. Can you stop spewing so much bullshit? 233 00:26:43,740 --> 00:26:45,866 My ears can't stand your bullshit. 234 00:26:45,867 --> 00:26:49,128 What are you doing? Stop blinking your eyes and hold this. 235 00:26:49,662 --> 00:26:50,996 You punks... 236 00:26:50,997 --> 00:26:53,665 Goodness. Finish your meat 237 00:26:53,666 --> 00:26:56,177 and go burp over there. 238 00:27:05,136 --> 00:27:06,437 Move! 239 00:27:11,809 --> 00:27:13,185 Thank you. 240 00:27:13,186 --> 00:27:15,687 No, we should thank you. 241 00:27:15,688 --> 00:27:17,156 And I feel bad. 242 00:27:17,857 --> 00:27:20,493 Me too. I feel the same way. 243 00:27:22,320 --> 00:27:24,446 We can't treat him here. Pick him up. 244 00:27:24,447 --> 00:27:25,489 Let's treat him inside. 245 00:27:25,490 --> 00:27:27,583 - Pick him up. - Hold him. 246 00:27:42,340 --> 00:27:44,558 Parents would tattoo their sons on their backs 247 00:27:44,759 --> 00:27:47,311 before they headed off to war 248 00:27:47,637 --> 00:27:50,398 so that they could find their sons' corpses. 249 00:27:54,143 --> 00:27:55,444 That's what 250 00:27:55,895 --> 00:27:58,155 the tattoo means to us. 251 00:28:11,786 --> 00:28:13,462 It's the general's armor. 252 00:28:15,999 --> 00:28:18,208 He told me to give it to you 253 00:28:18,209 --> 00:28:19,510 when it would fit you. 254 00:29:01,085 --> 00:29:04,347 He was always so proud of you, 255 00:29:04,797 --> 00:29:07,308 and he always missed Yeon. 256 00:29:43,378 --> 00:29:46,071 HWI YEON 257 00:29:47,965 --> 00:29:51,644 Hwi means "to shine." And Yeon means "beautiful." 258 00:31:02,540 --> 00:31:03,924 Where is yours? 259 00:31:04,208 --> 00:31:05,718 I didn't bring any. 260 00:31:06,878 --> 00:31:08,596 And I never will. 261 00:31:08,880 --> 00:31:10,096 What do you mean? 262 00:31:10,097 --> 00:31:13,526 What I mean is, I will no longer let you use me. 263 00:31:16,771 --> 00:31:18,697 You killed my friend 264 00:31:19,649 --> 00:31:22,067 with the information I acquired. 265 00:31:22,068 --> 00:31:25,487 And you mocked my sincerity by criticizing me for being foolish. 266 00:31:25,488 --> 00:31:28,958 You may have managed to save your face by trampling all over me, 267 00:31:30,117 --> 00:31:31,743 but you've lost my respect. 268 00:31:31,744 --> 00:31:33,787 I did it for Ihwaru. 269 00:31:33,788 --> 00:31:36,998 What did you do for Ga-hwa's sister who lost her liver? 270 00:31:36,999 --> 00:31:40,418 And how was Hwa-wol's stepfather punished for selling her? 271 00:31:40,419 --> 00:31:41,628 Those who killed my mother... 272 00:31:41,629 --> 00:31:43,848 I do not have such power. 273 00:31:44,757 --> 00:31:46,183 Do you? 274 00:31:48,970 --> 00:31:50,646 No, I don't. 275 00:31:50,805 --> 00:31:52,815 However, I will become powerful. 276 00:31:53,099 --> 00:31:54,817 So I can receive such information 277 00:31:55,142 --> 00:31:57,319 instead of having to collect it for others. 278 00:31:57,353 --> 00:31:58,904 I will continue to grow my power 279 00:31:59,397 --> 00:32:00,990 so that I can get back 280 00:32:01,732 --> 00:32:03,984 at everyone for what they did to me and much more. 281 00:32:03,985 --> 00:32:05,828 Not at Ihwaru. 282 00:32:05,945 --> 00:32:08,247 If you refuse to be a kisaeng and get me information, 283 00:32:08,322 --> 00:32:10,249 there is no reason for you to be here. 284 00:32:12,952 --> 00:32:14,378 I will leave. 285 00:32:22,128 --> 00:32:24,305 I will die outside the premises, 286 00:32:24,714 --> 00:32:27,892 so I hope you live a long, healthy life here at Ihwaru. 287 00:32:35,600 --> 00:32:36,901 Madame Seol! 288 00:32:47,069 --> 00:32:49,788 All of this happened because you wanted it to, 289 00:32:50,615 --> 00:32:52,833 so don't blame anyone or regret anything. 290 00:32:56,912 --> 00:32:58,380 I won't. 291 00:32:59,874 --> 00:33:01,300 I'll have no regrets, 292 00:33:01,792 --> 00:33:03,135 and I'll blame no one. 293 00:33:25,983 --> 00:33:27,868 When did that start? 294 00:33:28,152 --> 00:33:29,453 About ten years ago. 295 00:33:31,864 --> 00:33:33,165 But, 296 00:33:33,449 --> 00:33:35,668 I've never heard her cough. 297 00:33:37,620 --> 00:33:39,713 She always held in her coughs in front of you. 298 00:33:49,840 --> 00:33:52,685 I killed the man with leprosy who ate Ga-hwa's sister's liver. 299 00:33:57,264 --> 00:33:58,848 As for Hwa-wol's stepfather, 300 00:33:58,849 --> 00:34:01,318 he died of a lung disease the following year. 301 00:34:03,020 --> 00:34:05,239 And the scoundrels who killed your mother... 302 00:34:07,858 --> 00:34:09,743 I will find them at all costs. 303 00:34:15,741 --> 00:34:17,334 Take good care of her. 304 00:34:33,620 --> 00:34:36,688 IHWARU 305 00:34:46,689 --> 00:34:48,115 Hui-jae. 306 00:34:57,825 --> 00:34:59,543 I made a rice ball for you. 307 00:34:59,827 --> 00:35:01,962 It'll go bad quickly, so eat it right away. 308 00:35:03,080 --> 00:35:04,882 And this is pumpkin taffy. 309 00:35:05,166 --> 00:35:07,167 Suck on it when you're tired. 310 00:35:07,168 --> 00:35:09,720 You might break your teeth if you bite into it. 311 00:35:15,009 --> 00:35:16,477 Thanks. 312 00:35:20,222 --> 00:35:21,774 You heartless girl. 313 00:35:22,808 --> 00:35:25,736 You're so coldhearted 314 00:35:26,187 --> 00:35:28,781 and utterly heartless. 315 00:35:30,900 --> 00:35:32,409 I should get going. 316 00:35:33,027 --> 00:35:34,661 Sure, whatever. 317 00:35:35,196 --> 00:35:36,446 You won't look at me? 318 00:35:36,447 --> 00:35:37,873 No, I won't. 319 00:35:38,866 --> 00:35:40,167 Hwa-wol... 320 00:35:40,367 --> 00:35:42,086 I won't. 321 00:36:00,554 --> 00:36:01,897 If... 322 00:36:02,807 --> 00:36:05,859 Hwi ever comes by, tell him where I am. 323 00:36:30,501 --> 00:36:32,177 It's already been a month. 324 00:36:32,628 --> 00:36:35,973 The King is at Pyongyang Castle encouraging our soldiers. 325 00:36:36,549 --> 00:36:39,810 Dysentery is getting worse and over 200 have left the army. 326 00:36:40,928 --> 00:36:43,596 Time is not on our side anymore. 327 00:36:43,597 --> 00:36:46,900 Brave soldiers won't win us this war. 328 00:36:47,017 --> 00:36:48,235 I suspect 329 00:36:48,644 --> 00:36:50,737 there will be a competent leader among them. 330 00:36:50,980 --> 00:36:54,658 The most incompetent leader we have is leading the advance party. 331 00:36:56,777 --> 00:36:59,288 I never said it had to be him. 332 00:37:05,786 --> 00:37:09,214 It's an ambush! 333 00:37:09,540 --> 00:37:10,623 An ambush! 334 00:37:10,624 --> 00:37:13,960 There are dozens in the cavalry, you morons. 335 00:37:13,961 --> 00:37:15,044 It's an ambush! 336 00:37:15,045 --> 00:37:16,880 Head out. 337 00:37:16,881 --> 00:37:19,132 To the battlefield. 338 00:37:19,133 --> 00:37:20,559 Captain! 339 00:37:22,261 --> 00:37:24,438 Please come on out. 340 00:37:26,307 --> 00:37:28,942 - Where's the commander? - He's still recovering. 341 00:37:29,143 --> 00:37:31,519 - And the lieutenant? - You're the captain. 342 00:37:31,520 --> 00:37:33,605 Go and encourage your men! 343 00:37:33,606 --> 00:37:35,032 Damn it. 344 00:37:35,691 --> 00:37:37,525 Prevail! 345 00:37:37,526 --> 00:37:41,079 Anyone who cowers will die at my sword. 346 00:37:41,363 --> 00:37:43,165 What's with the speech? 347 00:37:46,911 --> 00:37:48,170 Die! 348 00:39:05,280 --> 00:39:07,708 Use long spears to fight the horsemen. 349 00:39:08,367 --> 00:39:10,752 What? Long spears? 350 00:39:10,828 --> 00:39:12,337 What the hell... 351 00:39:23,757 --> 00:39:26,050 Do you want to die? Get closer! 352 00:39:26,051 --> 00:39:29,062 Don't you think I know that? It's the hooves I'm scared of. 353 00:39:39,106 --> 00:39:40,866 Cover me. 354 00:39:41,900 --> 00:39:44,453 Cover the lieutenant! 355 00:39:52,244 --> 00:39:53,712 Close. 356 00:39:58,167 --> 00:40:00,802 Shit, you're good. Close! 357 00:40:10,803 --> 00:40:15,803 [Netflix Ver] jTBC E03 'My Country: The New Age' -♥ Ruo Xi ♥- 358 00:40:24,818 --> 00:40:25,952 Wait... 359 00:40:37,790 --> 00:40:39,841 No, Hwi! 360 00:41:05,734 --> 00:41:07,953 He did it. He slashed his neck. 361 00:41:08,445 --> 00:41:10,789 The enemy general is down! 362 00:41:11,115 --> 00:41:16,711 The enemy general is down! 363 00:41:18,455 --> 00:41:20,465 He's gone. 364 00:41:35,139 --> 00:41:36,731 The enemy general is dead? 365 00:41:37,599 --> 00:41:41,903 Soldiers, charge! 366 00:41:42,688 --> 00:41:45,532 Charge! 367 00:41:50,320 --> 00:41:53,457 I told you to charge! 368 00:41:53,740 --> 00:41:55,167 Are you all right? 369 00:41:57,536 --> 00:41:58,837 I gave you an order. 370 00:42:01,498 --> 00:42:03,717 Jeez, him and his yelling. 371 00:42:03,917 --> 00:42:05,177 Come on. 372 00:42:05,294 --> 00:42:06,970 Accept his order. 373 00:42:26,064 --> 00:42:27,532 Soldiers, 374 00:42:28,525 --> 00:42:30,202 charge! 375 00:42:48,670 --> 00:42:50,096 Damn. 376 00:43:00,474 --> 00:43:01,733 Shit. 377 00:43:02,142 --> 00:43:05,320 I scored! Look. 378 00:43:05,395 --> 00:43:09,324 We're at the gates of Hell, so what good will gold do? 379 00:43:09,608 --> 00:43:12,109 Don't talk about what you don't know. 380 00:43:12,110 --> 00:43:15,580 Those with money get the best seats when crossing the River Styx. 381 00:43:27,334 --> 00:43:29,710 He's picking his ears with a pestle. 382 00:43:29,711 --> 00:43:31,462 Why would one do that? 383 00:43:31,463 --> 00:43:33,765 It means his wasting his time. 384 00:43:43,725 --> 00:43:44,859 Are you 385 00:43:45,143 --> 00:43:46,852 wasting your energy again? 386 00:43:46,853 --> 00:43:50,031 You can't possibly bury all of these dead men. 387 00:43:50,399 --> 00:43:54,494 If I don't, the crows would mercilessly pick at them. 388 00:43:55,529 --> 00:43:56,779 That I can't have. 389 00:43:56,780 --> 00:44:00,417 Now that you're a fake lieutenant, it seems like you want to join the army. 390 00:44:00,617 --> 00:44:03,369 Look. It's Hwi, the success story. 391 00:44:03,370 --> 00:44:05,079 A lowlife is playing lieutenant. 392 00:44:05,080 --> 00:44:07,507 My duty will end if I make a contribution. 393 00:44:08,292 --> 00:44:11,428 I'm going to do whatever it takes to stay alive. 394 00:44:12,337 --> 00:44:14,296 As if we'd believe that. 395 00:44:14,297 --> 00:44:16,057 Running away seems faster. 396 00:44:16,341 --> 00:44:17,675 Treason gets your family killed 397 00:44:17,676 --> 00:44:19,978 and your children will suffer the consequences. 398 00:44:20,679 --> 00:44:22,564 Running away is the same. 399 00:44:23,140 --> 00:44:26,151 I won't spend the rest of my life living while hiding. 400 00:44:27,978 --> 00:44:29,979 You're just a silly little kid. 401 00:44:29,980 --> 00:44:32,773 How dare you talk back to me like that! 402 00:44:32,774 --> 00:44:34,316 Do I look like a kid to you? 403 00:44:34,317 --> 00:44:36,036 Well... No... 404 00:44:36,236 --> 00:44:39,331 You have a really annoying way of pointing out the obvious. 405 00:44:39,948 --> 00:44:42,700 Look here, doctor. Quit the nonsense 406 00:44:42,701 --> 00:44:45,211 and patch up his wound. 407 00:44:46,663 --> 00:44:48,289 - That's enough. - Follow me. 408 00:44:48,290 --> 00:44:49,966 Let me look at that wound. 409 00:44:58,050 --> 00:45:01,385 My gosh. Look at this hole. 410 00:45:01,386 --> 00:45:03,387 Even a cow could fit in it. 411 00:45:03,388 --> 00:45:05,222 A through-and-through is better. 412 00:45:05,223 --> 00:45:06,432 It's worse if it's lodged in. 413 00:45:06,433 --> 00:45:08,526 Right on, macho man. 414 00:45:13,857 --> 00:45:15,608 Are you really a physician? 415 00:45:15,609 --> 00:45:19,070 Out here, butchers are doctors and robbers and commanders. 416 00:45:19,071 --> 00:45:20,905 A physician stitches up the living 417 00:45:20,906 --> 00:45:23,041 while a mortician stitches up the dead, right? 418 00:45:23,325 --> 00:45:25,242 So which one did you use to stitch up? 419 00:45:25,243 --> 00:45:26,669 Corpses. 420 00:45:26,953 --> 00:45:28,496 All right, fine. 421 00:45:28,497 --> 00:45:31,674 Anyway, here we go. Bite down. 422 00:45:42,260 --> 00:45:45,221 You're a relentless one, aren't you? 423 00:45:45,222 --> 00:45:48,057 I'm stitching your flesh but you didn't even groan. 424 00:45:48,058 --> 00:45:50,193 Are you Guan Yu or something? 425 00:45:54,523 --> 00:45:55,907 Here. 426 00:45:56,858 --> 00:45:58,734 - I'm good. - Take a sip. 427 00:45:58,735 --> 00:46:02,205 Snake wine with arrowroot juice is best for cuts like that. 428 00:46:07,160 --> 00:46:08,369 My goodness. 429 00:46:08,370 --> 00:46:10,830 Are you kidding me? Why would you drink it? 430 00:46:10,831 --> 00:46:14,968 My heart is cut deeply from serving in the army for ten years. 431 00:46:15,001 --> 00:46:16,418 Here. 432 00:46:16,419 --> 00:46:18,170 I won't drink it. 433 00:46:18,171 --> 00:46:20,673 As if. You don't have the stomach, right? 434 00:46:20,674 --> 00:46:22,725 You should be ashamed of yourself. 435 00:46:30,350 --> 00:46:32,986 - Satisfied? - Well, good job. 436 00:46:37,357 --> 00:46:38,867 Is he dead? 437 00:46:43,780 --> 00:46:45,614 What now though? 438 00:46:45,615 --> 00:46:47,375 My mother... 439 00:46:51,371 --> 00:46:52,538 Status? 440 00:46:52,539 --> 00:46:54,999 We have 44 dead and 55 wounded. 441 00:46:55,000 --> 00:46:57,001 All we have now are only 75 men. 442 00:46:57,002 --> 00:46:59,086 Not "only," but "still." 443 00:46:59,087 --> 00:47:01,255 The main unit hasn't left Wihwado. 444 00:47:01,256 --> 00:47:03,266 - At this rate... - We'll all die. 445 00:47:04,843 --> 00:47:07,061 That's what an advance party is to them. 446 00:47:07,345 --> 00:47:09,230 Troops that come and die first. 447 00:47:09,514 --> 00:47:12,391 - Commander... - Only we want ourselves to stay alive, 448 00:47:12,392 --> 00:47:14,152 so don't waver. 449 00:47:15,729 --> 00:47:17,155 We can survive this. 450 00:47:17,355 --> 00:47:18,698 No, 451 00:47:19,482 --> 00:47:20,950 we must. 452 00:48:00,565 --> 00:48:02,575 Lady Kang of Pocheon. 453 00:48:02,609 --> 00:48:04,494 The State Councilor's Seoul wife. 454 00:48:04,861 --> 00:48:06,737 Wise and beautiful. 455 00:48:06,738 --> 00:48:09,374 Her spirit is as honorable as any general's. 456 00:49:22,597 --> 00:49:23,914 Who are you? 457 00:49:26,486 --> 00:49:28,871 Who dares to trespass? 458 00:49:31,783 --> 00:49:34,210 You should first light the furnace. 459 00:49:34,619 --> 00:49:37,338 Unless there's smoke, people will think the house is vacant. 460 00:49:38,331 --> 00:49:40,508 Keep the gates wide open too. 461 00:49:40,708 --> 00:49:42,802 If closed, they'll jump the wall. 462 00:49:43,002 --> 00:49:45,471 They wouldn't dare come through opened gates. 463 00:49:46,631 --> 00:49:48,549 I told you to identify yourself. 464 00:49:48,550 --> 00:49:51,269 I will serve you until the conquest is over. 465 00:49:51,469 --> 00:49:54,564 I may not be able to always save your life, 466 00:49:54,931 --> 00:49:57,608 but I'll never be the only one to make it out alive. 467 00:50:09,612 --> 00:50:11,822 You'll protect me 468 00:50:11,823 --> 00:50:13,749 or die trying to. 469 00:50:14,242 --> 00:50:15,242 Why? 470 00:50:15,243 --> 00:50:17,837 Because you'll get me to a place 471 00:50:18,705 --> 00:50:21,257 that seems too absurd to be true. 472 00:50:24,169 --> 00:50:25,803 And where will that be? 473 00:50:27,589 --> 00:50:29,432 Beside the Queen. 474 00:50:34,929 --> 00:50:37,064 Protecting me 475 00:50:37,348 --> 00:50:39,224 puts you in danger too. 476 00:50:39,225 --> 00:50:40,851 All I hope is for Bang-won 477 00:50:40,852 --> 00:50:43,571 to reach you before General Choi's assassins do. 478 00:50:43,855 --> 00:50:46,032 The State Councillor has six sons. 479 00:50:46,357 --> 00:50:47,608 Why would he send Bang-won? 480 00:50:47,609 --> 00:50:51,329 Because he's the only one who can fight off the assassins. 481 00:50:52,030 --> 00:50:53,873 Also, the Stage Councillor 482 00:50:55,325 --> 00:50:57,168 doesn't have six sons. 483 00:50:57,577 --> 00:50:59,128 He has eight. 484 00:51:01,581 --> 00:51:03,633 Bang-beon, Bang-seok, you may come out. 485 00:51:10,506 --> 00:51:12,183 What is your name? 486 00:51:13,384 --> 00:51:16,521 It is Hui-jae of the Han Family. 487 00:51:24,520 --> 00:51:27,272 - Are you all right? - How can you enjoy 488 00:51:27,273 --> 00:51:30,243 something so potent? 489 00:51:39,994 --> 00:51:43,705 What if they decide to settle there? 490 00:51:43,706 --> 00:51:45,841 No army settles on a battlefield. 491 00:51:46,167 --> 00:51:47,709 They'll retreat if they can't pass. 492 00:51:47,710 --> 00:51:50,346 Even though they've come all this way? Why? 493 00:51:51,130 --> 00:51:52,923 An expeditionary force only retreats 494 00:51:52,924 --> 00:51:54,883 when the King dies, 495 00:51:54,884 --> 00:51:56,644 if there's an assassination attempt, 496 00:51:57,303 --> 00:51:58,771 or if... 497 00:51:59,264 --> 00:52:01,315 one tries to take the throne. 498 00:52:17,865 --> 00:52:20,293 What is the country I serve? 499 00:52:21,035 --> 00:52:23,754 Is it Goryeo that's rotten from within 500 00:52:24,831 --> 00:52:27,717 or the people who follow me? 501 00:52:28,418 --> 00:52:30,303 If not, 502 00:52:35,174 --> 00:52:36,717 is it 503 00:52:36,718 --> 00:52:38,853 just me? 504 00:52:43,708 --> 00:52:47,881 75 ALIVE, 425 DEAD 505 00:52:50,481 --> 00:52:52,074 What's that? 506 00:52:52,775 --> 00:52:54,827 On the battlefield, an arrow is the messenger. 507 00:53:23,306 --> 00:53:26,275 There are 425 dead and 75 alive. 508 00:53:39,655 --> 00:53:41,791 How much longer can you hold out? 509 00:53:52,627 --> 00:53:55,554 Until everyone here dies. 510 00:54:04,389 --> 00:54:07,149 I will relay the message to the Deputy Commander. 511 00:54:07,433 --> 00:54:09,193 What is your name? 512 00:54:26,160 --> 00:54:28,495 The general will give his orders. 513 00:54:28,496 --> 00:54:30,881 The presence of all officers is required. 514 00:54:49,725 --> 00:54:51,101 And the Uiju Fortress? 515 00:54:51,102 --> 00:54:53,728 We'll open the gates to welcome the revolutionary troop. 516 00:54:53,729 --> 00:54:55,063 And Pyongyang Castle? 517 00:54:55,064 --> 00:54:57,107 It'll be the same as Uiju Fortress. 518 00:54:57,108 --> 00:54:58,400 And Gaegyeong? 519 00:54:58,401 --> 00:54:59,994 Blood... 520 00:55:01,279 --> 00:55:03,321 will be shed. 521 00:55:03,322 --> 00:55:04,957 But that blood 522 00:55:05,783 --> 00:55:09,420 may be mine and not Choi Yeong's. 523 00:55:10,746 --> 00:55:12,673 Do not be afraid of blood. 524 00:55:13,291 --> 00:55:16,209 How can evil which has been rotting away for 400 years 525 00:55:16,210 --> 00:55:19,263 be washed away without pain and bloodshed? 526 00:55:19,547 --> 00:55:20,881 What about the King? 527 00:55:20,882 --> 00:55:22,966 Killing him outside the palace 528 00:55:22,967 --> 00:55:24,968 is nothing but an assassination. 529 00:55:24,969 --> 00:55:26,428 If he dies an honorable death, 530 00:55:26,429 --> 00:55:29,514 the people will pity and long for him. 531 00:55:29,515 --> 00:55:31,609 That we can't have. 532 00:55:31,851 --> 00:55:33,518 We must paint him as a coward 533 00:55:33,519 --> 00:55:35,061 and trample on his honor 534 00:55:35,062 --> 00:55:36,947 to keep the people from resisting. 535 00:55:37,231 --> 00:55:39,450 So I stand today and say 536 00:55:40,443 --> 00:55:43,537 that I, Deputy Commander Yi Seong-gye, 537 00:55:44,155 --> 00:55:46,123 will disobey the King's order. 538 00:55:46,616 --> 00:55:48,459 Now, here is mine. 539 00:55:52,330 --> 00:55:53,923 We will pull our men from Wihwado 540 00:55:54,582 --> 00:55:56,175 and retreat. 541 00:56:10,890 --> 00:56:13,475 I'll get a cramp waiting for a reply. 542 00:56:13,476 --> 00:56:15,519 Jeez, just look how it's raining. 543 00:56:15,520 --> 00:56:16,821 Let's head back. 544 00:56:18,731 --> 00:56:20,783 I'll wait a while longer. 545 00:56:47,260 --> 00:56:49,770 Soldier, Seo Hwi. 546 00:57:05,820 --> 00:57:07,454 Who was it? 547 00:57:08,781 --> 00:57:10,699 The arrow was shot from a messenger. 548 00:57:10,700 --> 00:57:12,585 I'm sure he has a name. 549 00:57:17,665 --> 00:57:19,258 The rain washed the ink away. 550 00:57:47,486 --> 00:57:49,696 A message was sent by the advance party. 551 00:57:49,697 --> 00:57:52,532 There are 425 dead and 75 alive. 552 00:57:52,533 --> 00:57:54,743 How many were injured is unknown. 553 00:57:54,744 --> 00:57:56,244 If they hold out, 554 00:57:56,245 --> 00:57:58,705 the justification for our retreat will lose ground. 555 00:57:58,706 --> 00:58:00,591 If they don't though, 556 00:58:00,750 --> 00:58:04,261 the King will be criticized for starting an unreasonable war. 557 00:58:06,505 --> 00:58:08,098 You must decide, sir. 558 00:58:09,550 --> 00:58:11,801 Those men are either robbers or criminals. 559 00:58:11,802 --> 00:58:14,605 Why give second thought to such lowlifes? 560 00:58:18,351 --> 00:58:20,194 What do you think? 561 00:58:20,645 --> 00:58:23,656 The greater good must always be prioritized. 562 00:58:23,731 --> 00:58:25,950 There will be no revolution without sacrifice. 563 00:58:26,317 --> 00:58:29,119 They too are people of Goryeo. 564 00:58:29,403 --> 00:58:31,571 There is no such thing as a justified sacrifice. 565 00:58:31,572 --> 00:58:35,376 You can't have it all if you aren't willing to give up anything. 566 00:58:35,993 --> 00:58:39,380 In your mind, the 75 alive are already dead anyway. 567 00:58:39,705 --> 00:58:41,873 All you're looking for is justification. 568 00:58:41,874 --> 00:58:44,584 It's why you're pitying the people and being reluctant. 569 00:58:44,585 --> 00:58:45,886 Aren't I right? 570 00:58:46,087 --> 00:58:49,014 - You've crossed the line. - Is that so bad? 571 00:58:49,840 --> 00:58:51,308 No, 572 00:58:52,176 --> 00:58:53,602 it's right. 573 00:58:56,722 --> 00:58:58,065 Captain. 574 00:58:59,392 --> 00:59:00,350 Yes, General? 575 00:59:00,351 --> 00:59:02,310 Form a death squad. 576 00:59:02,311 --> 00:59:05,146 Choose the best of the best from Gabyeolcho. 577 00:59:05,147 --> 00:59:06,356 How many do you need? 578 00:59:06,357 --> 00:59:08,659 About 20 will suffice. 579 00:59:08,943 --> 00:59:10,694 - It's not enough. - It being a large number 580 00:59:10,695 --> 00:59:12,320 will only slow us down. 581 00:59:12,321 --> 00:59:14,206 We will enter when it's the darkest 582 00:59:15,282 --> 00:59:17,209 and come out before dawn. 583 00:59:18,619 --> 00:59:20,671 You must be discreet and organized. 584 00:59:20,955 --> 00:59:22,589 Yes, General. 585 00:59:25,126 --> 00:59:26,385 You will join him. 586 00:59:38,097 --> 00:59:40,107 Accomplish a feat. 587 00:59:40,558 --> 00:59:42,860 Then I'll keep you by my side. 588 00:59:47,982 --> 00:59:49,408 You may stand. 589 00:59:57,491 --> 00:59:58,792 I shall oblige, 590 00:59:59,201 --> 01:00:00,502 General. 591 01:00:09,503 --> 01:00:11,303 YI SEONG-GYE 592 01:00:18,929 --> 01:00:20,814 We're not fighting incompetent officials. 593 01:00:21,932 --> 01:00:24,985 They're like animals that are hungry for blood. 594 01:00:25,436 --> 01:00:27,363 Well, hunting is always easier. 595 01:00:27,438 --> 01:00:29,522 We just have to round them up and kill. 596 01:00:29,523 --> 01:00:33,077 You're a big talker for someone who got the job because of his father. 597 01:00:33,486 --> 01:00:36,163 That's rich coming from a low-rank officer like yourself. 598 01:00:36,739 --> 01:00:39,625 It won't be long before you take orders from me. 599 01:00:45,956 --> 01:00:50,376 All you'll do is head out and come back. 600 01:00:50,377 --> 01:00:52,096 Are you afraid 601 01:00:53,089 --> 01:00:54,214 I'll steal your thunder? 602 01:00:54,215 --> 01:00:57,226 I'm worried I'll mistake you for an animal. 603 01:01:07,603 --> 01:01:10,948 Choi Yeong will probably go after my family. 604 01:01:11,273 --> 01:01:13,149 Send this to Bang-won 605 01:01:13,150 --> 01:01:15,869 and have him escort his mothers to the northeast area. 606 01:01:18,572 --> 01:01:20,541 Why your fifth son 607 01:01:21,200 --> 01:01:23,243 instead of your eldest Bang-u? 608 01:01:23,244 --> 01:01:26,296 Who cares of the order my sons were born in? 609 01:01:27,581 --> 01:01:28,757 I will always 610 01:01:29,291 --> 01:01:31,343 consider Bang-won as my first child. 611 01:01:39,343 --> 01:01:41,812 Now that I've had my drink, I should take a swing. 612 01:01:44,306 --> 01:01:46,233 I wonder which one. 613 01:01:46,517 --> 01:01:49,194 Yes, this seems good. 614 01:01:49,228 --> 01:01:51,613 All right, here we go. 615 01:01:53,983 --> 01:01:55,576 Shot! 616 01:01:55,860 --> 01:01:57,369 Goodness. 617 01:02:01,574 --> 01:02:03,250 Oh, well. 618 01:02:04,076 --> 01:02:07,337 I guess I'm not drunk enough. 619 01:02:07,621 --> 01:02:11,925 All right then. Pour some in this bowl this time. 620 01:02:12,001 --> 01:02:13,802 Sure. 621 01:02:16,630 --> 01:02:17,890 Hold on. 622 01:02:18,215 --> 01:02:22,010 Since when did such a beauty live within the walls of Ihwaru? 623 01:02:22,011 --> 01:02:25,105 I am Hwa-wol, the flower that bloomed under the moon. 624 01:02:26,432 --> 01:02:27,900 Then... 625 01:02:28,767 --> 01:02:33,280 What do you say to sharing love underneath the moonlight? 626 01:02:34,315 --> 01:02:37,326 My lord, you're embarrassing me. 627 01:02:37,735 --> 01:02:39,027 Is that so? 628 01:02:39,028 --> 01:02:43,499 This time, I'll swing it with my left arm. 629 01:02:47,328 --> 01:02:49,880 This seems like the one. 630 01:02:51,332 --> 01:02:52,716 Here it goes. 631 01:03:01,800 --> 01:03:02,800 Damn. 632 01:03:02,801 --> 01:03:04,510 His father went to war, 633 01:03:04,511 --> 01:03:07,356 but here he is chugging down liquor. 634 01:03:07,890 --> 01:03:09,816 What a rascal. 635 01:03:10,100 --> 01:03:12,736 They all drank, but no one's drunk. 636 01:03:14,188 --> 01:03:16,198 Their armor is at arm's length 637 01:03:17,191 --> 01:03:19,701 and they have eyes on all corners of this property. 638 01:03:24,823 --> 01:03:27,918 To me, he isn't a scoundrel. 639 01:03:29,536 --> 01:03:30,754 Right. 640 01:03:36,335 --> 01:03:38,345 It's an urgent message from Wihwado. 641 01:03:41,632 --> 01:03:42,766 Hand it over. 642 01:04:06,699 --> 01:04:08,500 Leave us. 643 01:04:12,371 --> 01:04:13,505 Gather! 644 01:04:21,171 --> 01:04:22,306 Cheonga, 645 01:04:23,257 --> 01:04:25,466 Head to Jaebyeok-dong immediately 646 01:04:25,467 --> 01:04:27,477 and escort my mother to Hamhung. 647 01:04:27,928 --> 01:04:29,271 Tae-ryeong and I 648 01:04:29,471 --> 01:04:32,232 will escort the bitch in Pocheon and meet up with you. 649 01:04:32,683 --> 01:04:34,693 Choi Yeong will be following you, 650 01:04:34,727 --> 01:04:37,529 so do what you can to escape from him. 651 01:04:37,813 --> 01:04:39,573 If my family is captured, 652 01:04:40,524 --> 01:04:42,659 my father's revolution will fail. 653 01:04:43,777 --> 01:04:45,746 What if we're caught? 654 01:04:46,864 --> 01:04:48,498 Kill yourselves. 655 01:04:49,158 --> 01:04:51,960 General Yi's wives and sons too? 656 01:05:16,393 --> 01:05:19,279 She's waiting for you. Please head inside. 657 01:05:19,563 --> 01:05:21,239 You act like you know me. 658 01:05:21,899 --> 01:05:24,034 Who else has eyes of a dragon 659 01:05:24,318 --> 01:05:25,818 and wields red arrows? 660 01:05:25,819 --> 01:05:28,538 The eyes can differ depending on who's looking 661 01:05:28,655 --> 01:05:29,998 and red arrows 662 01:05:30,491 --> 01:05:32,450 are just arrows that are red. 663 01:05:32,451 --> 01:05:34,911 The scoundrel who runs around with his men 664 01:05:34,912 --> 01:05:37,622 committing impropriety, stomping on crops in the name of hunting, 665 01:05:37,623 --> 01:05:39,290 enjoying booze and women, 666 01:05:39,291 --> 01:05:42,010 all while not even feeling an ounce of guilt. 667 01:05:43,629 --> 01:05:45,263 He's right in front of me. 668 01:05:49,760 --> 01:05:51,269 Lead the way. 669 01:06:09,154 --> 01:06:10,872 I am Bang-won, the fifth son. 670 01:06:11,782 --> 01:06:14,084 You came later than the rumors of the retreat. 671 01:06:15,160 --> 01:06:17,045 Is this the best you can do? 672 01:06:18,414 --> 01:06:19,798 I will take you to safety. 673 01:06:21,083 --> 01:06:23,802 "I will escort you to safety, Mother." 674 01:06:25,379 --> 01:06:27,139 Show some respect. 675 01:06:28,048 --> 01:06:30,684 Until you do, I won't take a step forward. 676 01:06:50,028 --> 01:06:51,663 I will escort you to safety, 677 01:06:52,990 --> 01:06:54,249 Mother. 678 01:07:04,835 --> 01:07:06,127 Which one of you is Bang-seok? 679 01:07:06,128 --> 01:07:07,721 Go ahead and greet him. 680 01:07:12,092 --> 01:07:15,395 Brother, I am Bang-seok. 681 01:07:20,392 --> 01:07:23,403 Who says I'm your brother? 682 01:07:27,357 --> 01:07:28,950 It seems like 683 01:07:29,151 --> 01:07:31,244 our road trip will be fun, 684 01:07:32,362 --> 01:07:33,663 Mother. 685 01:07:34,364 --> 01:07:36,917 Now I know why the General sent you. 686 01:07:37,784 --> 01:07:39,452 You're an example 687 01:07:39,453 --> 01:07:42,339 of how I am not supposed to raise my boys. 688 01:07:45,250 --> 01:07:46,676 All right then. 689 01:07:46,752 --> 01:07:48,011 Shall we? 690 01:07:48,837 --> 01:07:50,180 Sure. 691 01:08:00,682 --> 01:08:02,567 Jeez, what a shame. 692 01:08:03,185 --> 01:08:06,112 If he had decent parents, he would've become a general. 693 01:08:06,897 --> 01:08:10,742 If he were that lucky, he'd be a fool to join the army. 694 01:08:11,860 --> 01:08:14,955 You just talk crap, don't you? 695 01:08:15,531 --> 01:08:18,616 Choi Yeong, Wang Geon, and Yi Seong-gye. 696 01:08:18,617 --> 01:08:21,410 They all passed the military state exam, remember? 697 01:08:21,411 --> 01:08:23,996 General Yi isn't your friend, you know. 698 01:08:23,997 --> 01:08:25,957 Is he your father then? 699 01:08:25,958 --> 01:08:28,301 You want me to sew your lips together? 700 01:08:28,710 --> 01:08:29,928 We're in trouble! 701 01:08:31,630 --> 01:08:32,848 We're in trouble. 702 01:08:39,972 --> 01:08:43,149 Why are they folding their tents? What's going on? 703 01:08:44,476 --> 01:08:46,018 The General's flag is on the move. 704 01:08:46,019 --> 01:08:48,572 What the hell is going on? 705 01:08:49,022 --> 01:08:50,323 They're retreating. 706 01:09:01,285 --> 01:09:02,660 I have something to tell you. 707 01:09:02,661 --> 01:09:03,911 The army is retreating. 708 01:09:03,912 --> 01:09:06,256 The men are folding their tents and moving out. 709 01:09:09,251 --> 01:09:10,960 They must be training. 710 01:09:10,961 --> 01:09:12,587 Who trains on a battlefield? 711 01:09:12,588 --> 01:09:14,097 How should I know? 712 01:09:14,506 --> 01:09:15,423 Do you? 713 01:09:15,424 --> 01:09:17,258 Look for yourself. 714 01:09:17,259 --> 01:09:19,969 If the main troops retreat, we'll be sitting ducks. 715 01:09:19,970 --> 01:09:21,771 What? 716 01:09:22,097 --> 01:09:24,232 You're full of yourself, aren't you? 717 01:09:24,349 --> 01:09:27,277 You became a lieutenant because none were left and that's it. 718 01:09:27,561 --> 01:09:30,187 My job was to safely arrive here and set up base. 719 01:09:30,188 --> 01:09:32,574 It's yours to make sure the main troops can get here. 720 01:09:32,649 --> 01:09:33,783 Got it? 721 01:09:34,151 --> 01:09:36,244 We're dispensable, is that what you're saying? 722 01:09:36,737 --> 01:09:39,831 - What? - You don't care if we're slaughtered? 723 01:09:40,115 --> 01:09:42,042 Why you imbecile... 724 01:09:43,869 --> 01:09:45,629 You crazy dog! 725 01:09:46,038 --> 01:09:49,582 How dare you talk back to me. 726 01:09:49,583 --> 01:09:50,967 Damn it. 727 01:10:00,135 --> 01:10:01,853 Is this silk? 728 01:10:04,264 --> 01:10:05,565 Give it back. 729 01:10:05,849 --> 01:10:08,985 - Who did you steal it from? - Give it back! 730 01:10:13,106 --> 01:10:14,783 Suit yourself. 731 01:10:32,959 --> 01:10:35,553 Don't just stand there. Stop him. 732 01:10:35,962 --> 01:10:40,266 Look here. You know, I've been taking an interest in you. 733 01:10:40,550 --> 01:10:42,802 Once the conquest is over, I'll make sure 734 01:10:42,803 --> 01:10:45,105 you're promoted to a real lieutenant. 735 01:10:47,099 --> 01:10:49,567 How about an Eighth Rank Military Officer? 736 01:10:49,976 --> 01:10:52,988 Eighth rank. You hear me, right? 737 01:10:53,939 --> 01:10:55,940 You've been taking an interest in me? 738 01:10:55,941 --> 01:10:57,283 You? 739 01:10:57,484 --> 01:11:00,695 We only made it this far thanks to you. 740 01:11:00,696 --> 01:11:02,956 Then what's my name? 741 01:11:06,535 --> 01:11:08,461 Well... 742 01:11:10,789 --> 01:11:14,426 Do you even know any of our names? 743 01:11:15,001 --> 01:11:16,678 If you do, tell me. 744 01:11:18,046 --> 01:11:20,682 I said, say it! 745 01:12:23,403 --> 01:12:25,497 Do not let anyone oppress you. 746 01:12:25,530 --> 01:12:27,364 Only then will you not collapse. 747 01:12:27,365 --> 01:12:29,334 Don't let anyone intimidate you 748 01:12:29,576 --> 01:12:31,461 even if they're stronger than you. 749 01:12:32,120 --> 01:12:34,047 Only then can you hold out. 750 01:12:48,845 --> 01:12:51,564 None of the advance party shall cross Amnok River. 751 01:12:52,140 --> 01:12:54,442 Kill every one of them. 752 01:12:54,851 --> 01:12:57,529 If things go wrong, 753 01:12:57,771 --> 01:13:00,073 burn the boat and die for honor. 754 01:13:00,607 --> 01:13:02,283 Keep in mind 755 01:13:02,526 --> 01:13:05,036 that you have never been to Liaodong. 756 01:13:09,908 --> 01:13:12,335 Do not hesitate in front of your enemy. 757 01:13:12,786 --> 01:13:14,337 During a war, 758 01:13:14,538 --> 01:13:17,799 the one who puts feelings first instead of his sword, dies. 759 01:13:19,000 --> 01:13:20,218 Go. 760 01:13:49,681 --> 01:13:53,201 SEO HWI 761 01:14:14,139 --> 01:14:15,890 Now I get why it was smelling like piss. 762 01:14:15,891 --> 01:14:18,067 Somebody put a diaper 763 01:14:18,643 --> 01:14:19,903 on that punk. 764 01:14:21,021 --> 01:14:22,614 Idiot. 765 01:14:24,232 --> 01:14:27,076 Don't you think of pulling any tricks, 766 01:14:27,319 --> 01:14:30,955 or your head will be put on your father's dinner table. 767 01:15:02,562 --> 01:15:05,022 Disobedience, insubordination, and mutiny. 768 01:15:05,023 --> 01:15:07,575 Do you know they're all punished with decapitation? 769 01:15:07,651 --> 01:15:10,736 Anyway, it happened. What will you do now? 770 01:15:10,737 --> 01:15:11,987 I don't know. 771 01:15:11,988 --> 01:15:15,625 You don't know? Then death is your only option. 772 01:15:16,076 --> 01:15:17,493 What can I do? 773 01:15:17,494 --> 01:15:19,244 Kill the captain and flee? 774 01:15:19,245 --> 01:15:20,546 Why not? 775 01:15:20,956 --> 01:15:22,414 Does being a slave, 776 01:15:22,415 --> 01:15:25,209 and the son of a prisoner mean you can die like this? 777 01:15:25,210 --> 01:15:28,054 Why can't we just kill the captain and spare our own lives? 778 01:15:28,588 --> 01:15:30,098 That's what I mean. 779 01:15:34,052 --> 01:15:35,436 Lieutenant Seo. 780 01:15:36,888 --> 01:15:39,232 I'm not a lieutenant whatsoever. 781 01:15:40,350 --> 01:15:42,068 I'm just fighting to save myself. 782 01:15:44,688 --> 01:15:46,197 That's all. 783 01:16:29,816 --> 01:16:31,868 Are you sure there's a boat? 784 01:16:31,943 --> 01:16:33,736 It's a tiny boat for the messenger. 785 01:16:33,737 --> 01:16:35,580 But the river has risen so high... 786 01:16:36,448 --> 01:16:38,708 Then you row the boat like hell. 787 01:16:43,997 --> 01:16:46,174 Who's there? 788 01:16:53,048 --> 01:16:55,299 It's you, Hwang. You came right on time. 789 01:16:55,300 --> 01:16:57,226 The minions are trying to pull... 790 01:17:06,019 --> 01:17:08,645 Go into the tent in the groups of two and kill them all. 791 01:17:08,646 --> 01:17:10,323 The sun is rising. 792 01:17:10,857 --> 01:17:12,825 Finish it before the day breaks. 793 01:17:51,147 --> 01:17:52,532 What the... 794 01:18:00,031 --> 01:18:01,332 What's going on? 795 01:18:21,302 --> 01:18:22,427 Who are you? 796 01:18:22,428 --> 01:18:24,147 I'm the messenger of the main troop. 797 01:18:25,974 --> 01:18:27,850 I'm here to deliver Deputy Commander's command. 798 01:18:27,851 --> 01:18:29,861 A messenger at the wee hours? 799 01:18:29,894 --> 01:18:31,145 In a group? 800 01:18:31,146 --> 01:18:33,406 We have been waiting for the river to go down. 801 01:18:33,690 --> 01:18:35,324 What's the watchword? 802 01:18:37,235 --> 01:18:38,619 Watchword. 803 01:18:40,989 --> 01:18:42,457 Slaughter. 804 01:18:47,829 --> 01:18:49,088 It's a raid! 805 01:18:57,589 --> 01:18:59,131 Kill them! 806 01:18:59,132 --> 01:19:01,559 Die! 807 01:19:05,930 --> 01:19:08,515 What the hell are they doing in the middle of the night? 808 01:19:08,516 --> 01:19:11,319 Kill them all! 809 01:19:19,611 --> 01:19:20,995 Come here! 810 01:19:25,950 --> 01:19:27,919 Damn it. 811 01:19:50,767 --> 01:19:52,735 No! 812 01:22:00,471 --> 01:22:04,597 MY COUNTRY: THE NEW AGE 813 01:22:05,151 --> 01:22:07,110 I thought I had nothing to lose. 814 01:22:07,111 --> 01:22:09,830 But I realized I do have a thing I don't want to lose. 815 01:22:10,031 --> 01:22:12,249 Hwi. I'm talking about you. 816 01:22:12,575 --> 01:22:14,451 Let me ask you one thing. 817 01:22:14,452 --> 01:22:16,286 What is it that we did wrong? 818 01:22:16,287 --> 01:22:19,331 What is it that we have done so wrong that they are out to kill us? 819 01:22:19,332 --> 01:22:20,540 It was 500. 820 01:22:20,541 --> 01:22:23,835 It was a whopping 500 lives that you killed for no reason. 821 01:22:23,836 --> 01:22:26,546 There's nothing in this world that can be killed for no reason. 822 01:22:26,547 --> 01:22:29,674 We might die all together trying to save them all. We have to save at least one. 823 01:22:29,675 --> 01:22:31,385 I'm not giving it to you so you can fight. 824 01:22:31,386 --> 01:22:32,552 Do you know what I mean? 825 01:22:32,553 --> 01:22:34,429 If you see anyone crossing the river, 826 01:22:34,430 --> 01:22:35,806 kill them all. 827 01:22:35,807 --> 01:22:37,307 What about your son, sir? 828 01:22:37,308 --> 01:22:40,143 Accept that you are abandoned. Only then you can live. 829 01:22:40,144 --> 01:22:43,647 Just like how I accepted that my father abandoned me. 830 01:22:43,648 --> 01:22:45,074 Our country or your child? 831 01:22:46,818 --> 01:22:48,994 Stand beside me 832 01:22:49,112 --> 01:22:51,288 and do not dare to stand in front of me. 833 01:22:57,745 --> 01:23:00,047 Subtitle translation by Sun-young Baek