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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:38,539 --> 00:00:44,920 CAPTIVATING THE KING 2 00:00:46,046 --> 00:00:47,046 FINALE 3 00:00:47,089 --> 00:00:48,215 Come on now. 4 00:00:49,466 --> 00:00:50,592 Your Royal Highness. 5 00:00:52,219 --> 00:00:53,637 Forgive me, 6 00:00:55,138 --> 00:00:57,219 but being His Majesty's gidaeryeong is enough for me. 7 00:01:01,478 --> 00:01:03,397 Who gave you the permission to take it off? 8 00:01:07,401 --> 00:01:10,362 Your distasteful habit of not listening while I am being civil 9 00:01:11,154 --> 00:01:14,283 slipped my mind. 10 00:01:15,576 --> 00:01:17,035 Do not just stand about! 11 00:01:17,119 --> 00:01:19,329 Strip her of this unseemly men's attire. 12 00:01:24,418 --> 00:01:26,044 Let me go! 13 00:01:28,964 --> 00:01:31,717 Here comes His Majesty. 14 00:01:41,310 --> 00:01:42,310 Your Majesty. 15 00:01:47,983 --> 00:01:49,026 Mother. 16 00:01:50,027 --> 00:01:51,862 What is going on here? 17 00:01:54,656 --> 00:01:56,533 Greetings, Your Majesty. 18 00:02:12,883 --> 00:02:14,676 Order them to let go of the gidaeryeong 19 00:02:15,260 --> 00:02:16,428 right this instant. 20 00:02:16,511 --> 00:02:17,429 Your Majesty. 21 00:02:17,512 --> 00:02:18,972 Please allow me a moment. 22 00:02:19,473 --> 00:02:22,476 I was about to have her try on the perfect outfit 23 00:02:22,559 --> 00:02:24,770 I bestowed upon her. 24 00:02:27,189 --> 00:02:30,734 If you do not order them to release her, I will have to. 25 00:02:31,818 --> 00:02:34,696 Shall I have all your servants dragged out of your quarters? 26 00:02:45,916 --> 00:02:46,916 Senior Court Lady Han. 27 00:02:48,710 --> 00:02:51,004 Release the gidaeryeong and leave. 28 00:03:05,894 --> 00:03:07,187 You may leave as well, Mong-woo. 29 00:03:09,606 --> 00:03:10,649 Yes, Your Majesty. 30 00:03:13,985 --> 00:03:15,445 Word has it 31 00:03:16,696 --> 00:03:19,199 that the Qing Emperor wants to play baduk with her. 32 00:03:25,330 --> 00:03:27,707 I will relieve you of this distress. 33 00:03:29,960 --> 00:03:32,087 Appoint the gidaeryeong as a concubine. 34 00:03:32,170 --> 00:03:34,589 Not even the Emperor of the Qing 35 00:03:34,673 --> 00:03:38,552 can summon the spouse of Joseon's King at his will. 36 00:03:45,058 --> 00:03:47,519 That idea eluded me. 37 00:03:49,271 --> 00:03:50,397 All the better, 38 00:03:51,231 --> 00:03:53,942 I could make her the new occupant of the queen's quarters. 39 00:03:54,443 --> 00:03:56,528 What do you think, Mother? 40 00:04:02,200 --> 00:04:05,120 How is it that you are responding to my concerns with a jape? 41 00:04:05,203 --> 00:04:06,747 Were you not japing? 42 00:04:08,290 --> 00:04:10,208 In that case, let me be clear. 43 00:04:11,626 --> 00:04:12,626 I will not 44 00:04:13,170 --> 00:04:16,047 send the gidaeryeong to the Emperor of the Qing 45 00:04:16,840 --> 00:04:19,092 or appoint her as my concubine. 46 00:04:25,432 --> 00:04:27,225 If you thought you could control me 47 00:04:27,726 --> 00:04:30,145 by using the gidaeryeong, 48 00:04:30,228 --> 00:04:31,897 I advise you to perish the thought. 49 00:04:31,980 --> 00:04:32,981 Do you think 50 00:04:34,441 --> 00:04:37,027 I want that wicked and deceiving wench as your future spouse 51 00:04:37,110 --> 00:04:38,737 out of my fondness for her? 52 00:04:39,279 --> 00:04:42,574 You must sire a son who will inherit the throne 53 00:04:42,657 --> 00:04:44,659 and preserve your legacy. 54 00:04:45,368 --> 00:04:47,162 I already have a son. 55 00:04:47,245 --> 00:04:49,289 The Crown Prince is the late king's son, 56 00:04:49,372 --> 00:04:50,999 not yours. 57 00:04:51,082 --> 00:04:53,794 Do you not remember how the late king persecuted us? 58 00:04:53,877 --> 00:04:55,557 The apple does not fall far from the tree. 59 00:04:56,797 --> 00:05:01,009 If he ascends to the throne, a bloodbath will be inevitable. 60 00:05:02,844 --> 00:05:05,806 That will happen when I am dead and gone. 61 00:05:06,890 --> 00:05:08,391 There is nothing I can do about that. 62 00:05:12,562 --> 00:05:15,357 If that is what you truly want, then fine. 63 00:05:17,192 --> 00:05:18,652 I will no longer 64 00:05:19,361 --> 00:05:20,946 reside in the palace with you. 65 00:05:21,947 --> 00:05:23,532 If I leave the palace, 66 00:05:24,741 --> 00:05:29,538 the whole nation will learn that you are the most undutiful son. 67 00:05:30,288 --> 00:05:31,748 Do you truly believe 68 00:05:32,415 --> 00:05:35,001 your authority will hold even while going against my will? 69 00:05:42,509 --> 00:05:43,635 It will not do 70 00:05:44,928 --> 00:05:46,930 to have you leave the palace. 71 00:05:51,810 --> 00:05:53,645 I shall ieo myself. 72 00:05:53,728 --> 00:05:54,997 IEO: RELOCATION OF THE KING'S RESIDENCE 73 00:05:55,021 --> 00:05:56,106 Your Majesty! 74 00:05:56,189 --> 00:05:57,941 Promise me one thing. 75 00:05:58,024 --> 00:05:59,024 Do not… 76 00:06:01,027 --> 00:06:02,404 summon the gidaeryeong 77 00:06:03,154 --> 00:06:04,739 under any circumstances. 78 00:06:06,408 --> 00:06:08,618 Gidaeryeong Kang should only answer to my calls. 79 00:06:19,546 --> 00:06:21,464 I shall leave now. 80 00:06:33,977 --> 00:06:37,147 How could you treat your mother so harshly? 81 00:06:46,990 --> 00:06:51,077 How could you be this cruel to your own mother? 82 00:06:56,458 --> 00:06:57,458 Were you hurt 83 00:06:58,543 --> 00:07:02,297 because of my refusal to appoint you as my concubine? 84 00:07:05,300 --> 00:07:06,384 If you had ordered me 85 00:07:07,385 --> 00:07:10,221 to abandon my current post and become your concubine, 86 00:07:11,723 --> 00:07:13,058 I would have resented you 87 00:07:13,808 --> 00:07:15,560 and cut you out of my life. 88 00:07:20,857 --> 00:07:23,276 I almost stepped right into trouble. 89 00:07:25,445 --> 00:07:26,445 To speak the truth, 90 00:07:27,948 --> 00:07:32,243 my mother's words did sway me for a moment. 91 00:07:35,205 --> 00:07:37,374 What made you change your mind? 92 00:07:38,708 --> 00:07:40,043 I selfishly desired 93 00:07:40,126 --> 00:07:43,880 to have you confined to the palace so you would only see and think about me. 94 00:07:45,674 --> 00:07:49,552 It seemed as if my mother had seen through me, which shamed me. 95 00:07:50,512 --> 00:07:52,597 And only then could I think straight. 96 00:07:58,228 --> 00:07:59,938 When were you planning to tell me 97 00:08:00,522 --> 00:08:02,649 that the Emperor had summoned me? 98 00:08:04,985 --> 00:08:06,361 I was never going to tell you. 99 00:08:06,444 --> 00:08:09,489 I have no intention of sending you away anyway. 100 00:08:12,200 --> 00:08:14,411 - Your Majesty. - My mind has been set. 101 00:08:14,494 --> 00:08:16,121 Do not try to argue with me. 102 00:08:28,049 --> 00:08:29,092 Your Majesty. 103 00:08:29,843 --> 00:08:33,471 If you do not send Gidaeryeong Kang Mong-woo to the Qing, 104 00:08:33,555 --> 00:08:36,766 they may use the execution of the Principal Director as a pretext 105 00:08:36,850 --> 00:08:38,435 and pressure you further. 106 00:08:41,104 --> 00:08:44,357 I cannot sacrifice the gidaeryeong 107 00:08:44,441 --> 00:08:46,860 to evade their unreasonable requests and interference. 108 00:08:47,652 --> 00:08:49,988 Punishing the Principal Director 109 00:08:50,572 --> 00:08:52,449 has improved public sentiment, 110 00:08:52,532 --> 00:08:55,785 but there is another challenge that is yet to be overcome. 111 00:08:59,789 --> 00:09:01,958 It is Gidaeryeong Kang Mong-woo. 112 00:09:04,711 --> 00:09:07,213 Your Majesty, I implore you. 113 00:09:07,297 --> 00:09:09,716 Send the gidaeryeong to the Qing 114 00:09:09,799 --> 00:09:11,760 and issue a decree for the selection of the queen. 115 00:09:12,343 --> 00:09:14,596 If you select a new queen, 116 00:09:14,679 --> 00:09:17,348 the people will trust and follow you wholly. 117 00:09:18,183 --> 00:09:19,350 Only then 118 00:09:19,934 --> 00:09:23,354 can we abolish the Border Defense Council without the court's resistance 119 00:09:23,938 --> 00:09:27,734 as you have desired and reform the court. 120 00:09:28,610 --> 00:09:31,321 Please reconsider your decision. 121 00:09:47,545 --> 00:09:48,630 Master Choam. 122 00:09:49,464 --> 00:09:50,548 Thank you. 123 00:09:51,883 --> 00:09:53,510 I did not make the request for you. 124 00:09:54,302 --> 00:09:57,597 I only offered His Majesty my advice 125 00:09:58,181 --> 00:10:00,391 as I did not think you should remain by his side. 126 00:10:01,101 --> 00:10:04,229 That was why I asked you to advise him. 127 00:10:05,230 --> 00:10:06,815 Without sincerity, 128 00:10:07,398 --> 00:10:09,651 no advice can bend his will. 129 00:10:14,280 --> 00:10:15,323 I do not know 130 00:10:15,990 --> 00:10:18,827 what decision he will come to. 131 00:10:20,370 --> 00:10:21,496 His Majesty 132 00:10:22,205 --> 00:10:26,209 knows the truth in your words better than anyone. 133 00:10:27,085 --> 00:10:28,419 Though it may take some time, 134 00:10:30,130 --> 00:10:31,589 he will make the right decision. 135 00:10:41,141 --> 00:10:42,976 Your Majesty, it is me, Sang-hwa. 136 00:10:43,059 --> 00:10:44,144 You may enter. 137 00:10:57,323 --> 00:10:58,575 How did it go? 138 00:10:59,534 --> 00:11:01,619 I conveyed your order to Senior Court Lady Han. 139 00:11:02,120 --> 00:11:04,557 I told her that should a rumor that the gidaeryeong is a woman spread, 140 00:11:04,581 --> 00:11:06,499 she would be expelled and punished severely 141 00:11:06,583 --> 00:11:09,263 as the Queen Dowager's quarters would be assumed the rumor's origin. 142 00:11:09,711 --> 00:11:11,629 She said she would take it to her grave. 143 00:11:13,798 --> 00:11:15,633 Is there any news about Jung Je-pyo? 144 00:11:16,134 --> 00:11:17,844 After voyaging across the nation, 145 00:11:17,927 --> 00:11:20,367 he has been staying in Iksan Magistracy for the last few days. 146 00:11:21,055 --> 00:11:24,350 Observe the people he meets and their topics of discussion 147 00:11:25,476 --> 00:11:27,020 and report back to me. 148 00:11:27,103 --> 00:11:28,271 Yes, Your Majesty. 149 00:11:46,205 --> 00:11:47,205 Your Majesty. 150 00:11:48,166 --> 00:11:50,043 I have a question. 151 00:11:50,668 --> 00:11:51,753 What is it? 152 00:11:54,005 --> 00:11:56,049 Punishing the Principal Director 153 00:11:57,634 --> 00:11:59,636 equates to declaring war against the Qing. 154 00:12:01,679 --> 00:12:03,097 But they offered peace 155 00:12:03,181 --> 00:12:06,559 by requesting you to send me instead of invading with their troops. 156 00:12:07,685 --> 00:12:08,686 It is strange. 157 00:12:13,149 --> 00:12:16,110 It means they cannot mobilize their troops at their will. 158 00:12:18,446 --> 00:12:21,324 They would have to engage with the remaining forces of the Ming, 159 00:12:21,824 --> 00:12:24,452 and the young Emperor and Prince Rui 160 00:12:24,535 --> 00:12:26,955 may have begun their struggle for power. 161 00:12:29,207 --> 00:12:30,208 Your Majesty. 162 00:12:31,459 --> 00:12:33,127 I will go to the Emperor. 163 00:12:34,587 --> 00:12:38,132 I will look into the situation they are in. 164 00:12:39,884 --> 00:12:42,553 Did I not tell you already that I would not be sending you away? 165 00:12:43,554 --> 00:12:46,057 Do you think they would accept that without a challenge? 166 00:12:47,266 --> 00:12:50,812 Finding a way to take advantage of the situation would be preferable, 167 00:12:50,895 --> 00:12:51,896 would it not? 168 00:12:51,980 --> 00:12:54,273 Do you think they will not see through your intent? 169 00:12:54,816 --> 00:12:56,609 They will consider you a spy, 170 00:12:56,693 --> 00:12:58,486 keep their eyes on you at all times, 171 00:12:59,070 --> 00:13:01,114 and find any means to persecute you. 172 00:13:01,197 --> 00:13:03,032 Why do you insist on taking the risk? 173 00:13:03,908 --> 00:13:06,244 Because I would be leaving to play baduk 174 00:13:06,327 --> 00:13:08,830 and it would be the Qing Emperor I would converse with there. 175 00:13:09,664 --> 00:13:11,290 Should I earn his goodwill, 176 00:13:11,374 --> 00:13:13,793 I would gain means to aid you and this nation. 177 00:13:14,377 --> 00:13:16,921 There is no reason for me to hesitate or dread it. 178 00:13:23,344 --> 00:13:24,721 - No. - Your Majesty. 179 00:13:28,099 --> 00:13:30,435 There is another reason I must go. 180 00:13:35,565 --> 00:13:36,691 I wish to see 181 00:13:37,525 --> 00:13:39,068 my long-yearned father in Beijing. 182 00:14:03,509 --> 00:14:06,304 I failed to protect you three years ago. 183 00:14:08,139 --> 00:14:09,974 But even after three years, 184 00:14:11,476 --> 00:14:14,479 I am no different in that I still cannot protect you. 185 00:14:19,901 --> 00:14:22,070 Why must I, even as the king, 186 00:14:25,365 --> 00:14:28,117 face continued failures in protecting you? 187 00:14:35,375 --> 00:14:36,375 Your Majesty. 188 00:14:44,467 --> 00:14:45,593 You have my approval. 189 00:14:46,969 --> 00:14:48,388 You may leave to the Qing. 190 00:14:57,355 --> 00:14:58,523 Thank you, Your Majesty. 191 00:15:02,610 --> 00:15:03,653 I shall… 192 00:15:05,863 --> 00:15:08,366 live up to your expectations. 193 00:15:38,271 --> 00:15:40,022 Do not make those faces. 194 00:15:40,106 --> 00:15:42,608 I am not going there as a criminal 195 00:15:42,692 --> 00:15:44,652 but as the Emperor's guest. 196 00:15:44,735 --> 00:15:46,279 They may call you their guest, 197 00:15:46,362 --> 00:15:48,656 but who knows how they will treat you? 198 00:15:49,699 --> 00:15:50,825 My lady. 199 00:15:50,908 --> 00:15:54,662 Does that mean you are going as the gidaeryeong? 200 00:15:55,496 --> 00:15:58,291 I must step down from the post when I go. 201 00:16:00,334 --> 00:16:04,589 And yet His Majesty gave you his approval for you to go to the Qing? 202 00:16:05,173 --> 00:16:06,632 I asked for his approval myself. 203 00:16:07,425 --> 00:16:08,945 I would like to see my father as well. 204 00:16:12,430 --> 00:16:15,558 I might as well take this opportunity and join Lady Hee-soo 205 00:16:15,641 --> 00:16:18,561 to see how Bun-yeong is doing and go sightseeing in Beijing. 206 00:16:19,479 --> 00:16:21,159 I will be traveling with the envoy's group, 207 00:16:21,606 --> 00:16:23,858 so I can only take two other people. 208 00:16:23,941 --> 00:16:25,735 Then Jageunnyeon should stay. 209 00:16:25,818 --> 00:16:28,279 Yes, it would be better for us to go. 210 00:16:29,363 --> 00:16:30,990 There will be loads to pack. 211 00:16:31,073 --> 00:16:33,034 When are we leaving? 212 00:16:34,076 --> 00:16:36,204 We will be leaving in a month's time. 213 00:16:37,622 --> 00:16:38,622 A month's time… 214 00:16:41,626 --> 00:16:44,795 I cannot send Mong-woo to the Qing alone. 215 00:16:45,713 --> 00:16:48,799 How about you select a few men from my unit to watch over her? 216 00:16:49,759 --> 00:16:51,677 There is someone more suited for that role. 217 00:16:52,970 --> 00:16:54,388 Do you mean Chu Dal-ha? 218 00:16:58,893 --> 00:17:00,453 I shall order the Chief Royal Secretary 219 00:17:00,520 --> 00:17:03,272 to prepare a royal decree granting him amnesty. 220 00:17:03,773 --> 00:17:06,192 Go and deliver it as soon as the document is prepared. 221 00:17:06,692 --> 00:17:07,777 Yes, Your Majesty. 222 00:17:38,015 --> 00:17:40,476 I hear my days in exile came to a close. 223 00:17:42,144 --> 00:17:43,145 The gidaeryeong 224 00:17:43,771 --> 00:17:45,606 will be leaving for Beijing. 225 00:17:46,315 --> 00:17:50,528 His Majesty granted you amnesty so you could watch over her. 226 00:18:06,168 --> 00:18:07,545 What is it? 227 00:18:08,045 --> 00:18:09,297 I apologize, 228 00:18:10,381 --> 00:18:12,633 but could I ask for a few days' time? 229 00:18:13,676 --> 00:18:15,720 I must tie up a loose end. 230 00:18:15,803 --> 00:18:17,138 It is Yoo Hyun-bo, is it not? 231 00:18:20,349 --> 00:18:21,892 Do you plan to kill him? 232 00:18:27,565 --> 00:18:29,942 Killing an exiled criminal for personal reasons 233 00:18:30,860 --> 00:18:32,236 is against this nation's law. 234 00:18:33,237 --> 00:18:36,949 You would be committing another crime against His Majesty despite his kindness. 235 00:18:44,665 --> 00:18:45,665 You have three days. 236 00:18:46,417 --> 00:18:47,710 That is it. 237 00:19:09,023 --> 00:19:10,441 I was wondering where you went. 238 00:19:11,108 --> 00:19:12,693 I see you went to get some wood. 239 00:19:13,277 --> 00:19:16,197 It was so cold at night 240 00:19:17,615 --> 00:19:19,158 that I almost froze to death. 241 00:19:19,241 --> 00:19:20,993 Start the fire to heat the floor. 242 00:19:21,619 --> 00:19:23,996 There will be no heating until winter frost sets in. 243 00:19:24,080 --> 00:19:27,291 Do remember this is not some luxurious residence, will you? 244 00:19:27,833 --> 00:19:28,833 Good grief. 245 00:19:29,960 --> 00:19:32,755 That little brat… 246 00:19:42,431 --> 00:19:43,431 What is it? 247 00:19:45,351 --> 00:19:48,896 Over there. 248 00:19:50,022 --> 00:19:51,022 What? 249 00:19:52,191 --> 00:19:53,359 What was it? 250 00:19:53,442 --> 00:19:54,443 Someone I know 251 00:19:55,569 --> 00:19:59,031 was standing there just now. 252 00:19:59,115 --> 00:20:00,199 Over there. 253 00:20:01,659 --> 00:20:02,827 Goodness. 254 00:20:02,910 --> 00:20:04,245 Someone you know? 255 00:20:04,954 --> 00:20:05,996 Unbelievable. 256 00:20:06,080 --> 00:20:09,208 This is not some market in the capital where people can bump into each other! 257 00:20:09,959 --> 00:20:11,043 Wait. 258 00:20:11,544 --> 00:20:14,463 He was there just a moment ago. 259 00:20:14,547 --> 00:20:15,798 Step away. 260 00:20:15,881 --> 00:20:17,550 Stop playing games 261 00:20:17,633 --> 00:20:18,676 and go back inside. 262 00:20:19,427 --> 00:20:21,762 You will be flogged if the magistrate sees you. 263 00:20:21,846 --> 00:20:22,846 Do you understand? 264 00:20:28,436 --> 00:20:29,437 Get back inside. 265 00:20:43,033 --> 00:20:44,201 What is this? 266 00:20:44,827 --> 00:20:46,537 It is your meal. 267 00:20:46,620 --> 00:20:48,831 That was not the point of my question. 268 00:20:48,914 --> 00:20:52,251 Did I not give you money for food yesterday? 269 00:20:52,334 --> 00:20:54,712 Do not put on such airs for some petty change. 270 00:20:59,049 --> 00:21:00,134 You bastard! 271 00:21:01,218 --> 00:21:02,928 Do you know who I am? 272 00:21:04,430 --> 00:21:06,724 You can have this lousy food. 273 00:21:08,309 --> 00:21:13,397 I will head straight to the magistracy and inform the magistrate of this! 274 00:21:15,816 --> 00:21:17,401 Acting like a nobleman 275 00:21:18,235 --> 00:21:19,675 when you are but a traitor, are you? 276 00:23:20,065 --> 00:23:22,484 I knew it. It really was you. 277 00:23:26,447 --> 00:23:29,575 I was worried that I might not get to kill you before leaving, 278 00:23:30,743 --> 00:23:32,286 but the heavens are on my side. 279 00:23:36,457 --> 00:23:39,001 Your knife is rather small. 280 00:23:39,960 --> 00:23:42,338 You should have brought a longer sword. 281 00:23:44,548 --> 00:23:46,425 This will be more than enough 282 00:23:47,718 --> 00:23:49,386 to kill a mangy hyena. 283 00:23:50,929 --> 00:23:51,930 If you kill me, 284 00:23:52,640 --> 00:23:55,184 you will die as well for murdering an exiled criminal. 285 00:23:55,809 --> 00:23:58,687 Killing a murderous runaway is an exception. 286 00:24:00,481 --> 00:24:04,318 When I go to the Underworld and meet that wench, Hongjang, 287 00:24:04,401 --> 00:24:05,778 I shall have to ask her this. 288 00:24:06,445 --> 00:24:11,033 "How did you end up taking a lover as lowly as Chu Dal-ha?" 289 00:24:49,697 --> 00:24:51,865 You will not be meeting Hongjang in the Underworld 290 00:24:52,991 --> 00:24:56,120 since you will fall straight into the burning pits of hell. 291 00:25:22,980 --> 00:25:23,981 Lord Kim. 292 00:25:24,481 --> 00:25:25,899 What brings you here? 293 00:25:30,612 --> 00:25:34,742 Did you come knowing that today is my last day in the palace 294 00:25:35,367 --> 00:25:36,702 serving as the gidaeryeong? 295 00:25:39,955 --> 00:25:42,332 Yoo Hyun-bo died. 296 00:25:45,836 --> 00:25:48,148 He seems to have run away after murdering his exile overseer 297 00:25:48,172 --> 00:25:50,257 and met his end at the hand of a bandit. 298 00:25:58,557 --> 00:25:59,558 Are you all right? 299 00:26:03,395 --> 00:26:04,438 Yoo Hyun-bo 300 00:26:05,814 --> 00:26:07,983 persecuted and harmed Hongjang, 301 00:26:09,151 --> 00:26:10,986 but he was her only kin. 302 00:26:13,447 --> 00:26:17,284 I thought I would be in agony for the rest of my life, 303 00:26:18,327 --> 00:26:20,412 unable to decide whether to forgive him or not. 304 00:26:24,625 --> 00:26:26,710 I did not expect it to end like this. 305 00:26:30,881 --> 00:26:32,090 When are you leaving? 306 00:26:40,724 --> 00:26:43,018 I shall bid my farewell to His Majesty tomorrow 307 00:26:43,602 --> 00:26:44,728 and leave the day after. 308 00:26:48,148 --> 00:26:49,149 I wish you 309 00:26:50,234 --> 00:26:51,401 a safe journey. 310 00:26:54,571 --> 00:26:55,823 Thank you. 311 00:26:55,906 --> 00:26:57,115 Please do not worry. 312 00:27:13,507 --> 00:27:15,008 Your Royal Highness. 313 00:27:15,592 --> 00:27:18,428 I wanted to see you for the last time before I left the palace. 314 00:27:25,352 --> 00:27:26,352 Master. 315 00:27:29,648 --> 00:27:32,818 I shall remember all your teachings until we meet again. 316 00:27:38,615 --> 00:27:40,659 I shall also look forward to 317 00:27:42,244 --> 00:27:43,579 our reunion. 318 00:27:51,837 --> 00:27:53,505 Please give my regards 319 00:27:54,089 --> 00:27:55,883 to my sister in Beijing. 320 00:27:58,427 --> 00:28:00,846 Yes, Your Royal Highness. I shall. 321 00:28:02,222 --> 00:28:03,724 Please stay strong and healthy 322 00:28:04,933 --> 00:28:06,351 until the day we meet again. 323 00:28:07,895 --> 00:28:09,229 I will, Master. 324 00:28:47,684 --> 00:28:48,894 I am back. 325 00:28:48,977 --> 00:28:51,980 Look who we have here, my lady. 326 00:28:55,025 --> 00:28:56,026 My lady. 327 00:29:00,822 --> 00:29:02,157 How did you manage to return? 328 00:29:03,700 --> 00:29:06,787 His Majesty granted me a pardon 329 00:29:07,287 --> 00:29:08,830 so that I could escort you to Beijing. 330 00:29:10,123 --> 00:29:12,834 But something feels so off about you. 331 00:29:13,335 --> 00:29:14,628 You do not have the look 332 00:29:14,711 --> 00:29:17,547 of a haggard criminal who suffered a punishment. 333 00:29:17,631 --> 00:29:18,715 Am I wrong? 334 00:29:18,799 --> 00:29:20,175 I must agree. 335 00:29:20,259 --> 00:29:23,053 You look as bright as the moon. 336 00:29:23,136 --> 00:29:26,181 Dal-ha, shining like the moonlight. 337 00:29:36,441 --> 00:29:38,735 Yoo Hyun-bo died. 338 00:29:39,820 --> 00:29:42,048 He seems to have run away after murdering his exile overseer 339 00:29:42,072 --> 00:29:44,157 and met his end at the hand of a bandit. 340 00:29:46,910 --> 00:29:48,620 How are you feeling? 341 00:29:52,291 --> 00:29:53,500 Are you all right? 342 00:29:55,669 --> 00:29:58,213 Do not worry about me, my lady. 343 00:29:58,297 --> 00:30:00,132 I feel fine and at ease. 344 00:30:04,011 --> 00:30:05,091 That is good enough for me. 345 00:30:22,279 --> 00:30:24,656 My lady, you should come out for a moment. 346 00:30:25,282 --> 00:30:26,992 Why are you acting so fussy? 347 00:30:48,055 --> 00:30:49,055 Captain Joo. 348 00:30:49,598 --> 00:30:51,433 What brings you here? 349 00:30:51,516 --> 00:30:53,018 His Majesty summons you. 350 00:31:00,025 --> 00:31:01,902 I was getting ready to go to the palace. 351 00:31:02,736 --> 00:31:04,112 Please allow me a moment. 352 00:31:04,613 --> 00:31:06,114 I shall prepare myself and come back. 353 00:31:06,740 --> 00:31:07,908 Wait. 354 00:31:14,748 --> 00:31:16,833 What is this? 355 00:31:17,334 --> 00:31:19,294 His Majesty has bestowed upon you a set of attire. 356 00:31:19,920 --> 00:31:21,380 Get changed and come outside. 357 00:31:21,463 --> 00:31:22,464 I will be waiting. 358 00:31:36,728 --> 00:31:38,939 Look at this, my lady. 359 00:31:42,109 --> 00:31:43,485 What is the matter? 360 00:31:44,069 --> 00:31:45,529 Do you not like it? 361 00:31:48,407 --> 00:31:49,407 That is not it. 362 00:31:50,575 --> 00:31:51,575 I like it. 363 00:31:53,537 --> 00:31:54,871 I wish 364 00:31:55,622 --> 00:31:57,958 His Majesty would not send you away. 365 00:32:00,252 --> 00:32:01,253 Jageunnyeon. 366 00:32:01,878 --> 00:32:03,255 I know it cannot happen. 367 00:32:04,047 --> 00:32:06,633 I am only saying how I feel. 368 00:32:53,763 --> 00:32:54,764 Your Majesty. 369 00:33:33,970 --> 00:33:35,931 You did not summon me to Yeongchwijeong, 370 00:33:36,681 --> 00:33:39,768 so I was afraid I would have to leave without seeing you. 371 00:33:41,228 --> 00:33:42,479 I did not summon you 372 00:33:42,562 --> 00:33:45,941 as I was afraid my resolve would waver upon seeing you. 373 00:33:50,820 --> 00:33:52,739 How come you summoned me today? 374 00:33:55,492 --> 00:33:56,701 I summoned you… 375 00:34:00,163 --> 00:34:02,624 because I wished to spend the day wholly with you. 376 00:34:06,002 --> 00:34:08,755 A whole day for us to be an ordinary man and woman. 377 00:34:17,806 --> 00:34:19,015 Will you join me? 378 00:35:18,158 --> 00:35:20,076 Do you know how to skip stones? 379 00:35:33,882 --> 00:35:36,343 The best stone for this game 380 00:35:38,219 --> 00:35:40,096 is a flat stone like this one. 381 00:35:42,557 --> 00:35:43,557 Here I go. 382 00:35:50,482 --> 00:35:51,608 Give it a try. 383 00:36:08,458 --> 00:36:10,669 You sure have a talent for all games with stones. 384 00:36:51,668 --> 00:36:52,836 Your Majesty. 385 00:36:53,420 --> 00:36:54,546 I am fine. 386 00:36:57,173 --> 00:36:58,173 Here. 387 00:37:13,273 --> 00:37:14,566 Are you all right? 388 00:37:16,568 --> 00:37:17,694 I am. 389 00:37:23,366 --> 00:37:24,367 Let me. 390 00:37:53,104 --> 00:37:55,398 What thought has you smiling thusly? 391 00:37:58,568 --> 00:38:00,236 I was reminded of a past event. 392 00:38:01,571 --> 00:38:02,571 Years ago, 393 00:38:03,239 --> 00:38:05,116 when you ascended to the throne 394 00:38:06,159 --> 00:38:08,119 and I was jailed in the State Tribunal, 395 00:38:08,203 --> 00:38:09,245 I had a dream. 396 00:38:11,748 --> 00:38:14,000 I dreamt that you came by 397 00:38:14,083 --> 00:38:16,044 to see me while I was sleeping. 398 00:38:18,963 --> 00:38:20,256 It was not a dream. 399 00:38:22,967 --> 00:38:25,595 I did visit you then without anyone knowing. 400 00:38:31,351 --> 00:38:35,188 No wonder it felt so real. 401 00:38:35,271 --> 00:38:37,357 There are requests I must make to you. 402 00:38:40,485 --> 00:38:41,861 No matter how upset you get, 403 00:38:43,279 --> 00:38:46,282 do not go against the Emperor rashly. 404 00:38:48,701 --> 00:38:50,578 Seeing your eyes go ablaze 405 00:38:52,747 --> 00:38:54,624 might make the Emperor fall for you. 406 00:39:01,256 --> 00:39:03,258 If you do get to play baduk with the Emperor, 407 00:39:04,050 --> 00:39:06,469 remember to lose one out of three games. 408 00:39:07,053 --> 00:39:10,473 Having the Emperor insist on keeping you until he wins… 409 00:39:13,142 --> 00:39:14,435 will not do at all. 410 00:39:20,567 --> 00:39:22,569 Yes, Your Majesty. I will remember. 411 00:39:24,195 --> 00:39:26,739 Do you have any other requests for me? 412 00:39:26,823 --> 00:39:28,116 No matter where you are, 413 00:39:33,621 --> 00:39:36,249 do not forget that you are my gidaeryeong. 414 00:39:41,754 --> 00:39:44,424 I have a request to make as well. 415 00:39:49,345 --> 00:39:51,764 Even if days go by without mongwoo, 416 00:39:52,807 --> 00:39:55,226 do not be upset or harass Captain Joo. 417 00:39:56,936 --> 00:39:58,980 Do not shed tears at the sight of mongwoo 418 00:40:00,106 --> 00:40:02,567 or stay all alone in Yeongchwijeong. 419 00:40:04,360 --> 00:40:05,360 One more thing. 420 00:40:05,945 --> 00:40:08,948 Do not leave the queen's quarters vacant for too long. 421 00:40:10,450 --> 00:40:11,826 The court will be concerned… 422 00:40:32,931 --> 00:40:33,931 What else? 423 00:40:35,725 --> 00:40:37,477 Is there anything else you want to tell me? 424 00:40:43,733 --> 00:40:44,733 Your Majesty. 425 00:40:47,612 --> 00:40:49,322 Why do you not ask 426 00:40:51,199 --> 00:40:52,367 for my name? 427 00:40:58,331 --> 00:41:00,291 You said it is the rule of your baduk bet. 428 00:41:01,542 --> 00:41:04,545 You only tell your name to the opponent who beats you. 429 00:41:06,047 --> 00:41:07,882 I have not beaten you yet, 430 00:41:09,217 --> 00:41:11,094 so how could I ask for your name? 431 00:41:18,226 --> 00:41:19,560 I promise 432 00:41:21,062 --> 00:41:22,730 to return safely 433 00:41:23,856 --> 00:41:26,150 and give you a chance to win against me. 434 00:41:30,196 --> 00:41:31,364 Here is my promise. 435 00:41:34,033 --> 00:41:35,994 I will beat you when that day comes 436 00:41:37,495 --> 00:41:39,622 and have you say your name. 437 00:44:09,313 --> 00:44:12,316 I will not come to Yeongchwijeong until Mong-woo returns. 438 00:44:12,400 --> 00:44:14,902 Shut the gate to the place until I command otherwise. 439 00:44:50,855 --> 00:44:53,149 Are you doing well, Mong-woo? 440 00:44:53,691 --> 00:44:56,402 It has already been nine months since you left for the Qing. 441 00:44:56,903 --> 00:44:59,071 There have been many events, small and big, 442 00:44:59,155 --> 00:45:01,699 in and out of the palace while you were gone. 443 00:45:03,242 --> 00:45:06,871 His Majesty has ordered us to find a way to right the wrongs 444 00:45:06,954 --> 00:45:09,040 that are harming our people. 445 00:45:09,624 --> 00:45:11,792 What do you think that means? 446 00:45:11,876 --> 00:45:13,419 He is referring to the wrongs 447 00:45:13,502 --> 00:45:16,005 regarding the tribute offering and the military service. 448 00:45:18,090 --> 00:45:19,300 Do you assume 449 00:45:19,383 --> 00:45:22,279 the noblemen will also have to pay taxes to be exempt from military service? 450 00:45:22,303 --> 00:45:23,888 His Majesty said it was unfair 451 00:45:23,971 --> 00:45:27,558 for the commoners to suffer alone while the noblemen made no sacrifices. 452 00:45:30,770 --> 00:45:33,981 The court and the scholars will be against this. 453 00:45:34,732 --> 00:45:38,194 Even the scholars' resistance will not work on His Majesty. 454 00:45:40,071 --> 00:45:41,757 After the Chief State Councilor and Right State Councilor 455 00:45:41,781 --> 00:45:43,621 requested to be dismissed and left the capital, 456 00:45:43,991 --> 00:45:45,469 His Majesty appointed the Left State Councilor 457 00:45:45,493 --> 00:45:46,869 as the Chief State Councilor, 458 00:45:46,953 --> 00:45:48,639 the Inspector General as the Minister of Personnel, 459 00:45:48,663 --> 00:45:51,582 and the Chief Royal Secretary as the Minister of Rites. 460 00:45:51,666 --> 00:45:54,210 The palace and the court must right their wrongs 461 00:45:54,293 --> 00:45:56,045 for the people to follow. 462 00:45:56,128 --> 00:45:59,340 Therefore, I will right the wrongs of the royal family as well. 463 00:46:00,633 --> 00:46:02,134 Expose all the crimes 464 00:46:02,218 --> 00:46:04,679 of members of the royal family and their relatives 465 00:46:04,762 --> 00:46:07,765 who went against the national law and monopolized the salt manufacture 466 00:46:07,848 --> 00:46:11,477 or stole lands that were cultivated through people's hard work and sacrifice. 467 00:46:12,019 --> 00:46:14,772 And see to it that they are severely punished. 468 00:46:17,108 --> 00:46:20,361 My brother requested to be dismissed, but His Majesty disapproved. 469 00:46:20,444 --> 00:46:23,614 He was offered the position of the governor of Gyeonggi Province 470 00:46:23,698 --> 00:46:25,324 which he surprisingly accepted. 471 00:46:25,825 --> 00:46:28,911 The days he used to be called one of the Three Hwans 472 00:46:29,620 --> 00:46:31,414 are long behind him. 473 00:46:32,790 --> 00:46:35,668 His Majesty is reforming the court with a strong initiative. 474 00:46:35,751 --> 00:46:37,128 But what questions me the most 475 00:46:37,628 --> 00:46:40,756 is that he lets Jung Je-pyo, the Supreme General of the Privy Council, 476 00:46:40,840 --> 00:46:42,216 abuse his powers and seek more 477 00:46:42,717 --> 00:46:44,760 with the Qing as his trusted patron. 478 00:46:49,306 --> 00:46:51,559 The Third Minister of War is here, my lord. 479 00:46:52,351 --> 00:46:53,602 Welcome, Myung-ha. 480 00:47:03,529 --> 00:47:05,906 Were you writing a letter to send to Beijing again? 481 00:47:06,699 --> 00:47:10,036 Why do you continue to send one when you have not received any replies? 482 00:47:10,119 --> 00:47:14,040 Must there be a reason for a friend to send a letter to another? 483 00:47:16,959 --> 00:47:18,836 After I heard the news of the Princess's return 484 00:47:18,919 --> 00:47:20,963 after the sudden death of Prince Rui, 485 00:47:21,047 --> 00:47:24,175 I have been hoping Mong-woo would accompany her. 486 00:47:24,967 --> 00:47:27,053 But you heard the rumor too, did you not? 487 00:47:27,553 --> 00:47:30,431 They say Kang Mong-woo may become the Emperor's gidaejo. 488 00:47:30,514 --> 00:47:32,743 GIDAEJO: A GOVERNMENT POST FOR THE EMPEROR'S BADUK COMPANION 489 00:47:32,767 --> 00:47:34,769 I cannot sit back and watch that happen. 490 00:47:36,020 --> 00:47:37,897 What could you possibly do 491 00:47:37,980 --> 00:47:39,982 when even His Majesty has his hands tied? 492 00:47:40,066 --> 00:47:42,276 That also upsets me. 493 00:47:42,359 --> 00:47:45,780 He locked up Yeongchwijeong and forbade us from mentioning Mong-woo. 494 00:47:47,615 --> 00:47:51,535 He does not seem like the man who favored him more than anyone else. 495 00:48:35,162 --> 00:48:37,623 Have you been well, Your Royal Highness? 496 00:48:38,207 --> 00:48:40,501 How did you know I was here? 497 00:48:40,584 --> 00:48:44,088 I went to the temporary palace to uphold a royal command to greet you, 498 00:48:44,713 --> 00:48:46,549 and your maids directed me here. 499 00:48:47,716 --> 00:48:50,511 Did the King order you to find out 500 00:48:51,178 --> 00:48:52,847 whether I am dead or alive? 501 00:48:54,098 --> 00:48:56,100 Of course not, Your Royal Highness. 502 00:48:56,600 --> 00:49:00,062 His Majesty is constantly concerned about your well-being... 503 00:49:00,146 --> 00:49:02,982 Tell him that I am well. 504 00:49:05,776 --> 00:49:07,069 Your Royal Highness. 505 00:49:07,862 --> 00:49:09,363 Forgive me, 506 00:49:09,446 --> 00:49:12,199 but His Majesty charged me to ask you a question. 507 00:49:12,867 --> 00:49:15,452 It has been months since you went away for a retreat, 508 00:49:15,536 --> 00:49:17,329 so when might you be returning to the... 509 00:49:17,413 --> 00:49:19,039 Why are you asking me that? 510 00:49:19,874 --> 00:49:21,417 Tell the King to come by himself… 511 00:49:24,253 --> 00:49:26,839 to have me consider the matter of my return. 512 00:49:42,605 --> 00:49:45,566 Your Majesty, I come bearing an urgent matter. 513 00:49:46,275 --> 00:49:47,919 I was on my way to the Directorate of Training 514 00:49:47,943 --> 00:49:49,361 and the Royal Commandery Division. 515 00:49:49,445 --> 00:49:50,445 What is the matter? 516 00:49:54,241 --> 00:49:55,284 Your Majesty. 517 00:49:56,452 --> 00:50:00,206 The Qing's envoy has reached the Mohwa Guesthouse. 518 00:50:00,289 --> 00:50:05,419 I was wondering if I could go welcome the envoy and his party. 519 00:50:05,502 --> 00:50:06,545 Your Majesty. 520 00:50:06,629 --> 00:50:09,340 Two officials dispatched to Uiju have received 521 00:50:09,423 --> 00:50:12,176 and accompanied the envoy ever since his arrival there. 522 00:50:12,259 --> 00:50:15,346 There is no need for the Supreme General to join them. 523 00:50:16,931 --> 00:50:18,057 Your Majesty. 524 00:50:18,724 --> 00:50:19,767 I have known 525 00:50:20,309 --> 00:50:24,605 the Qing's current envoy for a long time, and I am on good terms with him. 526 00:50:25,272 --> 00:50:27,358 I only seek to prevent any discomfort to you 527 00:50:27,441 --> 00:50:30,110 before your departure from the palace tomorrow, 528 00:50:30,736 --> 00:50:32,363 so please give me your approval. 529 00:50:33,781 --> 00:50:34,823 You have my approval. 530 00:50:35,407 --> 00:50:37,409 As Princess Jangryeong will need to be escorted, 531 00:50:37,493 --> 00:50:39,495 take Third Minister of War Kim Myung-ha with you. 532 00:50:40,287 --> 00:50:41,455 I shall, Your Majesty. 533 00:50:52,132 --> 00:50:53,133 Your Majesty. 534 00:50:53,217 --> 00:50:56,178 It is clear that Jung Je-pyo volunteered to go to the Mohwa Guesthouse 535 00:50:56,262 --> 00:50:59,348 to satisfy his selfish needs by colluding with the Qing's envoy 536 00:50:59,848 --> 00:51:02,726 and to inform the matters of the Joseon court to the Qing. 537 00:51:02,810 --> 00:51:06,230 As his reliable patron, Prince Rui, is now long gone, 538 00:51:06,313 --> 00:51:08,023 he seeks to contribute to their court 539 00:51:08,107 --> 00:51:12,444 and prove to the Emperor his competence as a spy. 540 00:51:16,198 --> 00:51:18,117 Your concerns are duly noted. 541 00:51:21,578 --> 00:51:22,997 I have a plan in mind, 542 00:51:24,915 --> 00:51:26,041 so do not worry. 543 00:51:28,961 --> 00:51:30,796 Make way! 544 00:51:33,173 --> 00:51:36,093 Even a snail is faster than you lot. 545 00:51:36,593 --> 00:51:37,636 Go faster! 546 00:51:43,392 --> 00:51:45,519 Hey, what do you think you are doing? 547 00:51:52,735 --> 00:51:55,015 I will leave you behind if you do not come to your senses! 548 00:51:56,030 --> 00:51:57,990 Let us go. Hurry. 549 00:52:06,874 --> 00:52:07,875 Is Se-dong here? 550 00:52:08,751 --> 00:52:09,751 Goodness. 551 00:52:09,793 --> 00:52:11,754 Welcome, my lord. 552 00:52:12,338 --> 00:52:13,338 Oh my. 553 00:52:14,048 --> 00:52:15,549 I hope you have been well. 554 00:52:15,632 --> 00:52:17,593 I am here to see the gidaeryeong. Where is she? 555 00:52:18,385 --> 00:52:20,137 Sorry? What do you mean? 556 00:52:20,220 --> 00:52:21,889 I know she is back. 557 00:52:21,972 --> 00:52:23,140 Do not play dumb. 558 00:52:24,475 --> 00:52:27,561 We are not playing dumb... 559 00:52:27,644 --> 00:52:30,230 Must I search the place for you to tell me the truth? 560 00:52:33,108 --> 00:52:34,108 Lord Kim. 561 00:52:45,662 --> 00:52:46,662 Lord Kim. 562 00:52:48,123 --> 00:52:49,375 It has been a while. 563 00:53:01,553 --> 00:53:04,014 How come you returned without a word? 564 00:53:04,098 --> 00:53:06,350 Has your father not returned with you? 565 00:53:07,601 --> 00:53:09,645 He is still in Beijing. 566 00:53:10,145 --> 00:53:12,773 Master Chu said he would stay by his side, 567 00:53:13,357 --> 00:53:15,442 so only I accompanied Bun-yeong back to Joseon. 568 00:53:17,277 --> 00:53:20,406 So you do not plan on informing His Majesty of your return. 569 00:53:22,408 --> 00:53:26,036 Nothing good will come of letting him know. 570 00:53:28,622 --> 00:53:29,832 What will you do now? 571 00:53:31,083 --> 00:53:32,709 After I see Her Highness and Bun-yeong 572 00:53:32,793 --> 00:53:34,837 safely return to their respective posts, 573 00:53:35,629 --> 00:53:37,047 I will leave again. 574 00:53:38,340 --> 00:53:39,341 Until then, 575 00:53:40,592 --> 00:53:42,386 please do not tell anyone. 576 00:54:21,717 --> 00:54:23,427 My greetings to you, Your Majesty. 577 00:54:24,178 --> 00:54:25,596 My name is Bun-yeong. 578 00:54:27,514 --> 00:54:30,225 It must have been very difficult for you. 579 00:54:32,519 --> 00:54:35,772 Your detailed reports on the Qing royal family 580 00:54:35,856 --> 00:54:37,774 benefited me greatly. 581 00:54:38,901 --> 00:54:41,445 I did not consider my task to be a difficult one. 582 00:54:42,112 --> 00:54:45,532 Ever since you executed your kin, the Principal Director, 583 00:54:46,033 --> 00:54:48,327 Prince Rui began to fear you. 584 00:54:48,869 --> 00:54:52,498 "There is nothing stronger than a monarch who has won the people's hearts." 585 00:54:52,581 --> 00:54:53,874 He spoke thusly 586 00:54:53,957 --> 00:54:57,377 and recognized Joseon as a nation the Qing could no longer meddle with. 587 00:55:02,549 --> 00:55:03,592 Indeed. 588 00:55:06,720 --> 00:55:08,597 I shall reward you. 589 00:55:08,680 --> 00:55:11,099 You may request anything you would like. 590 00:55:15,395 --> 00:55:19,900 Though I have committed a grave crime of taking Her Highness's place, 591 00:55:19,983 --> 00:55:21,818 you have forgiven my crime 592 00:55:21,902 --> 00:55:23,320 and spared no effort 593 00:55:23,403 --> 00:55:26,573 to have me return safely after Prince Rui's sudden demise. 594 00:55:27,824 --> 00:55:30,369 You have already shown me great generosity, Your Majesty. 595 00:55:31,745 --> 00:55:33,288 I do not wish for more. 596 00:55:34,623 --> 00:55:35,999 I am proud of you. 597 00:55:37,709 --> 00:55:39,920 I will never forget your contribution. 598 00:55:46,593 --> 00:55:49,137 Please give my thanks to the Emperor 599 00:55:50,097 --> 00:55:52,933 for the safe repatriation of Princess Jangryeong. 600 00:55:56,311 --> 00:55:59,189 He asks you to convey his gratitude to the Emperor. 601 00:56:01,149 --> 00:56:04,152 Now that you have your princess back, 602 00:56:04,236 --> 00:56:05,988 it is your turn to return the favor. 603 00:56:06,071 --> 00:56:10,158 When will you send back the criminal who committed a crime against the Emperor? 604 00:56:13,912 --> 00:56:14,913 Wait. 605 00:56:15,414 --> 00:56:18,375 Who is the envoy referring to? 606 00:56:19,084 --> 00:56:21,587 The criminal? 607 00:56:22,254 --> 00:56:23,797 He did not mention this yesterday. 608 00:56:26,049 --> 00:56:28,530 He is asking when you will relinquish the criminal to his care. 609 00:56:28,594 --> 00:56:29,886 I will do so now. 610 00:56:32,681 --> 00:56:33,724 Take him. 611 00:56:36,310 --> 00:56:37,352 Arrest the criminal. 612 00:56:38,145 --> 00:56:39,229 Your Majesty. 613 00:56:39,896 --> 00:56:41,231 No! 614 00:56:46,320 --> 00:56:47,487 A criminal? 615 00:56:48,614 --> 00:56:50,407 I, a criminal? 616 00:56:51,575 --> 00:56:52,575 Your Majesty. 617 00:56:53,243 --> 00:56:55,370 There must be a misunderstanding. 618 00:56:56,121 --> 00:56:57,122 No. 619 00:56:57,205 --> 00:56:59,416 This is a command from the Emperor of the Great Qing. 620 00:56:59,958 --> 00:57:01,668 Heed well, Criminal Jung Je-pyo. 621 00:57:01,752 --> 00:57:03,837 "Evidence surfaced that proves that Prince Rui 622 00:57:03,920 --> 00:57:06,131 had plotted treason before his sudden death. 623 00:57:06,715 --> 00:57:09,277 Prince Rui's loyal subject, Jung Je-pyo, shall return immediately, 624 00:57:09,301 --> 00:57:11,970 confess his crime before the Emperor, and receive his punishment." 625 00:57:13,305 --> 00:57:14,305 Take him. 626 00:57:16,850 --> 00:57:18,518 Your Majesty. 627 00:57:18,602 --> 00:57:20,395 Let me go! 628 00:57:21,396 --> 00:57:22,396 Let me go! 629 00:57:23,357 --> 00:57:24,358 Your Majesty! 630 00:57:24,942 --> 00:57:25,942 Your Majesty! 631 00:57:31,406 --> 00:57:32,616 Your Majesty. 632 00:57:34,284 --> 00:57:35,911 I am a man of Joseon 633 00:57:37,037 --> 00:57:39,414 and your loyal subject. 634 00:57:40,207 --> 00:57:43,961 The Emperor of the Qing has no right to punish me. 635 00:57:44,044 --> 00:57:45,712 Do you not agree? 636 00:57:48,173 --> 00:57:51,343 It has been countless years since you have not been a man of Joseon 637 00:57:52,803 --> 00:57:54,304 but a man of Qing. 638 00:58:01,853 --> 00:58:04,690 You told me those very words years ago. 639 00:58:05,899 --> 00:58:07,192 Have you forgotten already? 640 00:58:08,527 --> 00:58:11,113 The horrific deaths met by Joseon's people 641 00:58:11,697 --> 00:58:14,950 and the cruel treatment suffered by the captives 642 00:58:15,450 --> 00:58:18,537 are solely on Joseon's King and its court. 643 00:58:19,329 --> 00:58:22,624 I have been the Great Qing's loyal subject for many years now, 644 00:58:22,708 --> 00:58:24,960 but I cannot hold my head high 645 00:58:25,544 --> 00:58:27,546 from the shame of being formerly of Joseon. 646 00:58:33,719 --> 00:58:35,012 Your Majesty… 647 00:58:38,056 --> 00:58:39,141 Your Majesty. 648 00:58:40,017 --> 00:58:44,521 I have committed an unforgivable crime against you. 649 00:58:45,022 --> 00:58:46,606 Please. 650 00:58:46,690 --> 00:58:51,570 I plead with you to punish me instead. 651 00:58:52,070 --> 00:58:55,198 Please do not hand me over to these outlanders. 652 00:58:55,282 --> 00:58:56,324 Please, Your Majesty. 653 00:59:02,456 --> 00:59:05,167 I sincerely wish that I could punish you myself. 654 00:59:07,878 --> 00:59:09,379 It is unfortunate that I cannot… 655 00:59:13,508 --> 00:59:15,969 as you were never my subject. 656 00:59:20,432 --> 00:59:21,432 Your Majesty. 657 00:59:28,815 --> 00:59:30,233 Your Majesty. 658 00:59:34,613 --> 00:59:36,573 Your Majesty! 659 00:59:36,656 --> 00:59:37,783 Take him away. 660 00:59:39,493 --> 00:59:40,535 Your Majesty! 661 00:59:41,161 --> 00:59:42,662 Save me! 662 00:59:43,330 --> 00:59:46,166 Save me, Your Majesty! 663 00:59:47,042 --> 00:59:50,170 Your Majesty, please! 664 00:59:50,253 --> 00:59:51,546 Your Majesty! 665 00:59:56,093 --> 00:59:57,427 You did so well. 666 00:59:58,428 --> 01:00:00,055 I am so proud of you. 667 01:00:00,555 --> 01:00:02,015 You did great. 668 01:00:03,225 --> 01:00:07,562 I will not go anywhere and live with you and Father. 669 01:00:08,563 --> 01:00:09,856 Stop crying. 670 01:00:09,940 --> 01:00:12,943 Why are you crying on such a happy occasion? 671 01:00:13,026 --> 01:00:14,194 My goodness. 672 01:00:14,778 --> 01:00:17,072 Let us all head inside. 673 01:00:17,155 --> 01:00:20,158 I am going to prepare a feast tonight. 674 01:00:20,242 --> 01:00:21,242 Gladly. 675 01:00:25,205 --> 01:00:26,498 His Majesty charged me 676 01:00:26,581 --> 01:00:31,294 to grant Bun-yeong and the two of you a large residence and great fortune. 677 01:00:31,878 --> 01:00:34,881 If you so wish, he will award you a government post. 678 01:00:35,423 --> 01:00:36,423 My goodness. 679 01:00:37,008 --> 01:00:39,052 Such a suggestion alone fills me with gratitude. 680 01:00:39,136 --> 01:00:40,220 Unfortunately, 681 01:00:40,303 --> 01:00:43,682 I have lived my entire life as a shoemaker 682 01:00:43,765 --> 01:00:45,809 and I intend to live as one for the rest of my life. 683 01:00:45,892 --> 01:00:48,603 The residence, fortune, and the government post 684 01:00:48,687 --> 01:00:50,564 are of no use to me. 685 01:00:50,647 --> 01:00:53,441 On top of that, if Lord Kang returns from Beijing, 686 01:00:53,942 --> 01:00:55,402 he will require my services. 687 01:00:55,485 --> 01:00:58,697 I wish to stay here in case that happens. 688 01:00:59,948 --> 01:01:01,366 Right. What about Bun-yeong? 689 01:01:01,867 --> 01:01:05,912 If you have a wish, ask His Majesty for it. 690 01:01:05,996 --> 01:01:07,747 He will probably grant it. 691 01:01:08,832 --> 01:01:11,835 No, Father. I will follow your will as well. 692 01:01:14,838 --> 01:01:17,424 I understand. I will convey your message to His Majesty. 693 01:01:19,259 --> 01:01:20,260 Let us go in. 694 01:01:25,557 --> 01:01:26,892 What will you do now? 695 01:01:30,645 --> 01:01:33,148 I will leave the capital upon daybreak. 696 01:01:34,232 --> 01:01:36,526 May I ask where you will be heading to? 697 01:01:38,445 --> 01:01:42,240 I am considering Master Choam's house, a place where I have stayed before. 698 01:01:42,908 --> 01:01:44,159 I have no set plans 699 01:01:44,242 --> 01:01:46,578 for where I will go or what I will do 700 01:01:47,537 --> 01:01:48,872 after that. 701 01:01:51,458 --> 01:01:54,211 Wherever it may be, please send word from time to time. 702 01:01:54,878 --> 01:01:57,255 Sang-hyo is gravely worried about you. 703 01:01:59,299 --> 01:02:00,899 Do not look forward to it all that much. 704 01:02:38,171 --> 01:02:39,256 Hey. 705 01:02:40,924 --> 01:02:42,634 What has you so deep in thought? 706 01:02:43,260 --> 01:02:45,595 Let us head inside for the morning assembly. 707 01:02:45,679 --> 01:02:48,723 There will not be one, so there is no need to. 708 01:02:49,349 --> 01:02:50,684 What do you mean by that? 709 01:02:51,851 --> 01:02:54,437 I was wondering where you two were. 710 01:02:57,816 --> 01:02:59,276 I am going home, 711 01:02:59,359 --> 01:03:01,079 so if anyone looks for me, tell them I left. 712 01:03:01,152 --> 01:03:04,281 Are you not attending the assembly, Great Lord? 713 01:03:05,198 --> 01:03:06,616 Have you not heard the news? 714 01:03:07,450 --> 01:03:10,203 His Majesty has suddenly postponed it. 715 01:03:15,250 --> 01:03:16,251 Myung-ha. 716 01:03:16,918 --> 01:03:19,045 How did you know His Majesty would postpone it? 717 01:03:22,882 --> 01:03:24,175 Here he goes again. 718 01:03:44,988 --> 01:03:47,157 Give that to me. I will carry it. 719 01:03:47,240 --> 01:03:50,243 No, it is fine. This is nothing. 720 01:03:51,494 --> 01:03:53,204 Then let us rest there. 721 01:04:14,351 --> 01:04:16,061 There is not a single speck of cloud. 722 01:04:16,728 --> 01:04:18,646 That is fortunate. 723 01:04:19,189 --> 01:04:22,317 This journey would be harder if it rained. 724 01:04:26,613 --> 01:04:27,822 It is fortunate indeed. 725 01:04:31,618 --> 01:04:33,286 Stay here, my lady. 726 01:04:33,370 --> 01:04:36,998 I am going to look for a spring and get some water. 727 01:04:37,082 --> 01:04:38,625 Be safe. 728 01:04:38,708 --> 01:04:39,708 All right. 729 01:06:19,184 --> 01:06:20,185 Your Majesty. 730 01:06:20,268 --> 01:06:22,103 What took you so long? 731 01:06:22,187 --> 01:06:24,397 I have been waiting for you for hours. 732 01:06:26,900 --> 01:06:28,485 Did you know 733 01:06:29,944 --> 01:06:31,821 I would come by this place? 734 01:06:49,672 --> 01:06:52,008 There is nothing I do not know about you. 735 01:06:56,971 --> 01:06:58,806 Myung-ha told me 736 01:06:59,641 --> 01:07:01,559 that you would pass by this place. 737 01:07:06,689 --> 01:07:09,734 Were you truly planning to leave without seeing me? 738 01:07:16,783 --> 01:07:17,867 Do not tell me… 739 01:07:19,244 --> 01:07:21,037 you have found another lover. 740 01:07:25,500 --> 01:07:27,877 I have no room for another. 741 01:07:31,589 --> 01:07:32,757 How is it 742 01:07:33,424 --> 01:07:35,009 that you are still alone, Your Majesty? 743 01:07:35,510 --> 01:07:38,388 What do you mean? I was never alone. 744 01:07:41,474 --> 01:07:42,642 I always had you… 745 01:07:44,477 --> 01:07:46,271 in my heart, Mong-woo. 746 01:07:51,568 --> 01:07:52,569 To tell the truth, 747 01:07:54,362 --> 01:07:55,738 I thought a mongwoo 748 01:07:57,615 --> 01:08:00,618 just might grant me a chance to see you. 749 01:08:00,702 --> 01:08:04,539 So you were planning to wait until there was rain? 750 01:08:04,622 --> 01:08:06,499 And here I was, dying to see you. 751 01:08:09,419 --> 01:08:11,379 I guess you did not miss me as much. 752 01:08:18,886 --> 01:08:20,305 Whether mongwoo, 753 01:08:21,014 --> 01:08:22,307 snow, 754 01:08:24,058 --> 01:08:27,770 sprinkle, or leaves fall from the sky, it does not matter anymore. 755 01:08:30,690 --> 01:08:33,151 I will no longer wait for you… 756 01:08:36,529 --> 01:08:38,050 while aimlessly looking up at the sky. 757 01:09:15,026 --> 01:09:16,069 Bollocks. 758 01:09:17,320 --> 01:09:19,364 What took you so long? 759 01:09:19,906 --> 01:09:20,990 Lady Hee-soo 760 01:09:21,741 --> 01:09:24,577 has waited dearly for His Majesty. 761 01:09:29,499 --> 01:09:30,583 I am sorry. 762 01:09:35,046 --> 01:09:36,339 Please do not cry. 763 01:09:39,217 --> 01:09:40,760 Why are you crying? 764 01:09:43,221 --> 01:09:46,766 Because I could not be any happier! 765 01:10:25,638 --> 01:10:26,723 Prepare yourself. 766 01:10:28,266 --> 01:10:29,851 I will beat you this time 767 01:10:29,934 --> 01:10:32,103 and have you say your name. 768 01:10:36,858 --> 01:10:38,317 It is Kang Hee-soo. 769 01:10:56,169 --> 01:10:57,378 Kang Hee-soo. 770 01:11:03,593 --> 01:11:07,180 So that is the name that I longed for and sought after even in my dreams. 771 01:11:10,892 --> 01:11:11,934 Hee-soo. 772 01:11:14,228 --> 01:11:15,396 I will no longer 773 01:11:16,397 --> 01:11:17,940 be separated from you 774 01:11:20,735 --> 01:11:22,779 and spend the rest of my life with you. 775 01:13:02,295 --> 01:13:07,300 Subtitle translation by: Jea-heon Chung 56673

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