1 00:00:05,780 --> 00:00:08,750 [This drama is created with the background of the historical facts from the founding of Goryeo by Taejo Wang Geon until the rise of 4th King Gwang Jong.] 2 00:00:09,360 --> 00:00:11,960 I will be marrying the king. 3 00:00:13,060 --> 00:00:15,030 I will be the king's wife. 4 00:00:17,020 --> 00:00:20,520 I will be the queen. 5 00:00:26,420 --> 00:00:28,600 Unless I hear it from the king... 6 00:00:29,450 --> 00:00:31,060 I will not believe it. 7 00:00:31,060 --> 00:00:34,000 There are things the king cannot say. 8 00:00:35,350 --> 00:00:39,750 All of the families are deliberating on how they can dethrone the king. 9 00:00:40,330 --> 00:00:44,870 He put a stop to relocating the capital city to Seokyeong. 10 00:00:44,870 --> 00:00:50,080 The Yoos of Chungju are anxious because someone they mistreated became king. 11 00:00:50,080 --> 00:00:52,490 Also, the powerful families of Songak... 12 00:00:55,260 --> 00:00:56,560 See? 13 00:00:56,560 --> 00:01:00,450 These are the very things that the king cannot speak to you about. 14 00:01:01,200 --> 00:01:06,890 For you, this small and pretty room in which you can wait for him is enough. 15 00:01:07,960 --> 00:01:11,190 However, if a woman who is satisfied with a mere room becomes the queen... 16 00:01:12,330 --> 00:01:14,240 this nation will be in trouble. 17 00:01:15,740 --> 00:01:19,090 His Majesty will have to give up his throne. 18 00:01:19,090 --> 00:01:20,580 Your Highness. 19 00:01:22,180 --> 00:01:24,170 You're saying that you can stop it? 20 00:01:24,170 --> 00:01:25,520 One more thing. 21 00:01:26,480 --> 00:01:30,670 A king cannot marry a woman with a scar on her body. 22 00:01:35,490 --> 00:01:38,300 I've presented you with how we will co-exist together. 23 00:01:38,300 --> 00:01:41,020 It is up to you whether or not things worsen. 24 00:01:49,310 --> 00:01:51,570 I am a Hwangbo of Hwangju. 25 00:01:52,500 --> 00:01:54,810 I am the daughter of the late King Taejo. 26 00:01:56,240 --> 00:02:00,930 If I cannot do it, who can protect him? 27 00:02:21,170 --> 00:02:25,210 That girl cannot become a queen. 28 00:02:25,210 --> 00:02:26,840 If I say I will do it... 29 00:02:28,320 --> 00:02:29,570 I will do it. 30 00:02:29,570 --> 00:02:31,070 You must have forgotten. 31 00:02:31,830 --> 00:02:35,820 In order to avoid marrying the late King Taejo 32 00:02:37,160 --> 00:02:38,960 she cut her own arm. 33 00:02:41,720 --> 00:02:43,780 A woman with a scar on her body 34 00:02:44,910 --> 00:02:47,310 cannot marry the king. 35 00:02:49,530 --> 00:02:52,260 If you insist on marrying her, there is one thing you can do. 36 00:02:53,970 --> 00:02:55,700 You can give up the throne. 37 00:02:57,580 --> 00:02:59,780 Which one do you want to give up? 38 00:03:00,280 --> 00:03:01,650 Is it the throne? 39 00:03:03,130 --> 00:03:04,600 Or is it Hae Soo? 40 00:03:13,950 --> 00:03:16,400 I will not lose either. 41 00:03:17,680 --> 00:03:20,290 Others may give up something. 42 00:03:21,410 --> 00:03:23,730 I rose to the throne in order to acquire everything. 43 00:03:24,640 --> 00:03:25,790 So... 44 00:03:27,140 --> 00:03:31,330 do you really think I would throw Hae Soo aside over a scar on her body? 45 00:03:33,650 --> 00:03:34,730 I... 46 00:03:39,630 --> 00:03:43,770 became a king with a face like this. 47 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:29,020 [Episode 18] I asked to see you because I have news. 48 00:04:29,020 --> 00:04:30,800 The Yoos are requesting independence. 49 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:34,070 The ministers are asking for control of the military and taxes again. 50 00:04:34,070 --> 00:04:36,110 Since the relocating of the capital city to Seokyeong was halted 51 00:04:36,110 --> 00:04:38,910 the powerful families of those districts have only been protesting. 52 00:04:38,910 --> 00:04:43,740 The Chungju Yoos and Hwangju Hwangbos are both turning on you. 53 00:04:43,740 --> 00:04:46,210 This fight will not die down soon. 54 00:04:46,210 --> 00:04:48,960 I think you're trying to say something. 55 00:04:49,510 --> 00:04:51,690 Do not talk in circles. 56 00:04:53,680 --> 00:04:56,910 Then I will get to the point. 57 00:04:58,390 --> 00:05:00,530 You should marry Princess Yeon Hwa. 58 00:05:01,540 --> 00:05:06,610 If you marry Princess Yeon Hwa, all of your problems will be resolved. 59 00:05:07,780 --> 00:05:10,910 That is the opinion we all have. 60 00:05:12,610 --> 00:05:16,250 I decide who I marry. 61 00:05:17,270 --> 00:05:18,470 It can't be... 62 00:05:19,190 --> 00:05:22,780 You can't be thinking of marrying that girl from the Damiwon like they say. 63 00:05:22,780 --> 00:05:26,580 You must not be too attached to the throne. 64 00:05:26,580 --> 00:05:28,760 Watch what you are saying! 65 00:05:30,200 --> 00:05:32,910 Whether it's the Chungju Yoos or any other strong family 66 00:05:32,910 --> 00:05:35,720 they will try to tear this nation apart. 67 00:05:35,720 --> 00:05:39,710 Are you going to let Goryeo fall apart during your reign, Your Majesty? 68 00:05:40,600 --> 00:05:42,620 Your concern is excessive. 69 00:05:42,620 --> 00:05:45,640 Your father worked too hard to build this country. 70 00:05:45,640 --> 00:05:48,090 He sacrificed so much. 71 00:05:48,540 --> 00:05:50,530 He did so much to protect it. 72 00:05:50,530 --> 00:05:52,320 That is the only reason I worry. 73 00:05:54,250 --> 00:05:56,020 That is why I cast my son out. 74 00:05:57,370 --> 00:05:59,830 And that is why I'm offering up my daughter. 75 00:06:11,920 --> 00:06:13,290 That was written by Hae Soo. 76 00:06:20,060 --> 00:06:22,600 She writes words that no one knows. 77 00:06:22,600 --> 00:06:26,350 Seeing what she did in the Damiwon, she is not a normal girl. 78 00:06:26,350 --> 00:06:29,490 She has no background. 79 00:06:29,970 --> 00:06:32,390 Yet, she has many weaknesses. 80 00:06:44,620 --> 00:06:46,410 I do not care about such things. 81 00:06:49,450 --> 00:06:51,760 What is so great about this seat? 82 00:06:51,760 --> 00:06:55,550 You know that you must die to leave it. 83 00:07:01,380 --> 00:07:02,600 Chae Ryung. 84 00:07:04,480 --> 00:07:05,930 You're here? 85 00:07:06,580 --> 00:07:08,150 Did you get in trouble or something? 86 00:07:09,690 --> 00:07:12,440 I have good news, so smile. 87 00:07:13,500 --> 00:07:15,560 Good news, you say? 88 00:07:16,200 --> 00:07:19,470 His Majesty has agreed to let you stay in the palace. 89 00:07:19,470 --> 00:07:21,130 Is that true? 90 00:07:25,550 --> 00:07:26,810 But... 91 00:07:27,760 --> 00:07:31,160 What is this about Princess Yeon Hwa becoming the queen? 92 00:07:31,780 --> 00:07:35,250 Why would she become the queen instead of you, Lady Hae? 93 00:07:35,250 --> 00:07:39,060 Princess Yeon Hwa has ordered us to prepare for a royal marriage. 94 00:07:41,330 --> 00:07:43,950 It's all a misunderstanding, isn't it? 95 00:07:48,400 --> 00:07:49,510 Court Lady Hae. 96 00:07:55,300 --> 00:07:57,720 This place used to be full of life. 97 00:07:59,680 --> 00:08:02,380 The 10th Prince loved this flying wing. 98 00:08:02,380 --> 00:08:05,050 Wow! Look at this! 99 00:08:05,050 --> 00:08:08,000 What is this? Wow! 100 00:08:08,000 --> 00:08:12,340 The 3rd Prince and 8th Prince enjoyed reading those books over there. 101 00:08:17,580 --> 00:08:19,370 And that picture of the stars? 102 00:08:19,950 --> 00:08:22,620 The 14th Prince liked that a lot. 103 00:08:22,620 --> 00:08:24,720 See, that one is my star. 104 00:08:24,720 --> 00:08:26,580 Oh, which one is mine? 105 00:08:26,580 --> 00:08:28,160 You can't see it. It's too dark. 106 00:08:28,160 --> 00:08:29,610 Yes. Thank you. 107 00:08:29,610 --> 00:08:33,190 The 9th Prince was always asking me about alchemy. 108 00:08:33,190 --> 00:08:36,180 Baek Ah was always busy drawing. 109 00:08:43,590 --> 00:08:45,880 All of that went by in the blink of an eye. 110 00:08:47,240 --> 00:08:50,790 I know that you cared about the princes very much. 111 00:08:50,790 --> 00:08:53,300 Yes, very much. 112 00:08:56,510 --> 00:08:59,120 That is why I'm going to say this. 113 00:09:01,500 --> 00:09:03,820 Give up on marrying the king. 114 00:09:05,100 --> 00:09:07,060 The king will be stubborn until the end. 115 00:09:08,800 --> 00:09:10,350 You should let him go first. 116 00:09:14,390 --> 00:09:15,770 I don't want to. 117 00:09:17,670 --> 00:09:22,340 I've gone through a lot and waited a long time. 118 00:09:23,570 --> 00:09:26,200 I only did so because I believed I would be happy one day. 119 00:09:27,660 --> 00:09:32,100 If I were going to give up like this, I would have given up long ago. 120 00:09:36,470 --> 00:09:39,320 If the king is going to remain steadfast, why would I do that? 121 00:09:40,950 --> 00:09:42,460 I'm going to hold on. 122 00:09:43,980 --> 00:09:48,990 What has happened to everyone that was here? 123 00:09:58,580 --> 00:10:01,900 In a palace where the king is in danger, there is the smell of blood. 124 00:10:02,630 --> 00:10:05,460 You don't know when and where something may happen to him. 125 00:10:06,030 --> 00:10:08,570 If someone dies because of your stubbornness 126 00:10:09,370 --> 00:10:11,710 will you be able to absolve yourself of blame? 127 00:10:13,860 --> 00:10:16,350 I have seen many people fall. 128 00:10:17,110 --> 00:10:19,960 In order to stop another tragedy, the throne must become stronger. 129 00:10:21,030 --> 00:10:23,540 You may be able to be a source of comfort for His Majesty 130 00:10:23,540 --> 00:10:24,950 but you will not be able to be his source of strength. 131 00:10:28,460 --> 00:10:30,300 You are not the king's match. 132 00:11:04,590 --> 00:11:07,040 Who said you could come in here without permission? 133 00:11:07,680 --> 00:11:11,700 It's just that everyone already knows how much you favor me, Your Majesty. 134 00:11:12,640 --> 00:11:15,800 Because of you, people will say that I only look scary on the outside. 135 00:11:16,730 --> 00:11:20,200 Then do you want to go outside and have fun with me? 136 00:11:20,200 --> 00:11:21,670 Have you forgotten? 137 00:11:23,310 --> 00:11:24,920 It's the night of the exorcism rite. 138 00:11:26,400 --> 00:11:27,980 It's not even the last day of December. 139 00:11:27,980 --> 00:11:30,580 You can't go around outside just because of the exorcism rite. 140 00:11:30,580 --> 00:11:33,000 Not in the palace. Let's go to the market. 141 00:11:33,000 --> 00:11:34,790 Let's go to the market. 142 00:11:34,790 --> 00:11:36,350 You want to leave the palace? 143 00:11:37,910 --> 00:11:39,840 It's a bit sudden to go out. 144 00:11:40,570 --> 00:11:43,900 We have to get the soldiers and the court ladies ready. 145 00:11:46,200 --> 00:11:47,910 No one will recognize us. 146 00:11:49,080 --> 00:11:52,810 If you just wear something else, no one will know that you are king. 147 00:12:17,000 --> 00:12:19,320 I was talking to Chae Ryung here 148 00:12:20,000 --> 00:12:21,725 when you passed by. 149 00:12:26,040 --> 00:12:27,560 Don't you remember? 150 00:13:49,650 --> 00:13:51,560 Oh, this is... 151 00:13:52,870 --> 00:13:56,690 It's not as good as the original, but it's pretty to look at. 152 00:13:56,690 --> 00:13:58,260 It's nice to look at. 153 00:13:58,800 --> 00:14:01,370 It looks like a place where your wishes would come true, right? 154 00:14:03,030 --> 00:14:05,950 Did you pile them up yourself in order to get your proposal? 155 00:14:05,950 --> 00:14:07,950 Yes, I did. 156 00:14:07,950 --> 00:14:10,190 You said you would propose to me at the prayer tower. 157 00:14:10,190 --> 00:14:12,240 I was thirsty so I dug a well. 158 00:14:14,970 --> 00:14:18,540 When I first met you, you should have run away. 159 00:14:19,410 --> 00:14:22,130 I ran away but you caught me. 160 00:14:23,480 --> 00:14:25,820 I don't remember what first drew you to me. 161 00:14:26,480 --> 00:14:28,540 There are so many reasons now. 162 00:14:32,000 --> 00:14:33,420 I have to live with you. 163 00:14:42,460 --> 00:14:43,680 Let's live together. 164 00:14:45,620 --> 00:14:49,070 Marry me. 165 00:15:04,650 --> 00:15:06,100 I cannot. 166 00:15:11,300 --> 00:15:12,380 I... 167 00:15:14,470 --> 00:15:16,830 cannot do anything for you except provide comfort. 168 00:15:19,050 --> 00:15:20,660 It will be hard for me to marry you. 169 00:15:21,310 --> 00:15:23,440 Who have you been talking to? 170 00:15:27,600 --> 00:15:29,850 I will not give up on you over that scar. 171 00:15:30,960 --> 00:15:34,530 No one can force me to. 172 00:15:35,910 --> 00:15:37,720 I won't give up either. 173 00:15:38,450 --> 00:15:40,620 I will continue to stay with you. 174 00:15:42,260 --> 00:15:47,990 If I become a queen or your wife, I'll be tied down by palace rules. 175 00:15:47,990 --> 00:15:52,480 I won't be able to see you when I want and I'll have to follow etiquette. 176 00:15:55,130 --> 00:15:59,280 That doesn't suit me. 177 00:16:01,080 --> 00:16:02,230 You know that. 178 00:16:10,670 --> 00:16:12,270 I'll be all right. 179 00:16:14,740 --> 00:16:17,870 I really... 180 00:16:18,990 --> 00:16:20,080 am fine. 181 00:16:33,500 --> 00:16:37,490 Even if I can't marry you... 182 00:16:40,110 --> 00:16:41,580 you can't leave me. 183 00:16:42,540 --> 00:16:44,020 I won't let you go. 184 00:16:46,980 --> 00:16:48,820 You have to be mine. 185 00:16:51,280 --> 00:16:52,670 You can't go anywhere. 186 00:16:54,770 --> 00:16:56,860 I will never allow it. 187 00:17:08,910 --> 00:17:10,290 You... 188 00:17:13,130 --> 00:17:14,400 are my only queen. 189 00:17:58,460 --> 00:18:02,360 Yeon Hwa of Hwangju's Hwangbo will be the new queen. 190 00:18:02,360 --> 00:18:04,720 Work well with the ministers. 191 00:18:04,720 --> 00:18:07,520 Let us celebrate this matrimony. 192 00:18:11,040 --> 00:18:13,220 Congratulations on being proclaimed the queen. 193 00:18:14,100 --> 00:18:17,150 Long live the queen. May many blessings come. 194 00:18:17,500 --> 00:18:20,810 Long live the queen. May many blessings come! 195 00:18:55,970 --> 00:18:57,360 You... 196 00:19:00,260 --> 00:19:01,480 are my only queen. 197 00:19:25,620 --> 00:19:28,100 I wasn't invited either. 198 00:19:29,750 --> 00:19:32,100 Though Yeon Hwa told me I must come. 199 00:19:39,960 --> 00:19:42,760 Are you going to stay even after being treated like this? 200 00:19:43,340 --> 00:19:45,000 Don't worry about me. 201 00:19:46,930 --> 00:19:48,560 I'm not unhappy. 202 00:19:51,620 --> 00:19:55,960 The late King Taejo told me not to look too far ahead into the future. 203 00:19:55,960 --> 00:19:58,030 He told me to treasure the present. 204 00:19:58,940 --> 00:20:00,260 That is what I'm doing. 205 00:20:02,940 --> 00:20:04,880 Why don't you just come to me then? 206 00:20:04,880 --> 00:20:06,690 I would be good to you. 207 00:20:06,690 --> 00:20:09,090 I am getting so tired of this place. 208 00:20:13,520 --> 00:20:17,450 Let's go somewhere far away, like birds. 209 00:20:20,400 --> 00:20:24,850 Yes, let's see everything like butterflies and live freely. 210 00:20:24,850 --> 00:20:29,450 I know you will take me far away to the battlefields and make me watch you fight. 211 00:20:29,450 --> 00:20:31,000 Just tell me you want it. 212 00:20:31,590 --> 00:20:32,850 I will take you out of here. 213 00:20:33,660 --> 00:20:37,140 Will you do anything I want if I say I want it? 214 00:20:37,140 --> 00:20:39,080 Yes. "I am willing." 215 00:20:39,510 --> 00:20:41,210 You only need to say "I am willing." 216 00:20:42,550 --> 00:20:43,700 Remember that. 217 00:20:44,520 --> 00:20:46,070 "I am willing." 218 00:22:02,000 --> 00:22:06,170 There will be many ways in which Hae Soo can be used against you in the future. 219 00:22:07,190 --> 00:22:10,050 - It is best to get rid of a risk-- - You. 220 00:22:11,390 --> 00:22:13,410 Focus on being a queen. 221 00:22:14,740 --> 00:22:18,210 Do not cross the line again. 222 00:22:56,700 --> 00:22:57,820 My lady? 223 00:23:01,940 --> 00:23:03,470 Are you all right? 224 00:23:10,680 --> 00:23:15,230 When your heart is hurting, your other ailments start to hurt more. 225 00:23:20,090 --> 00:23:21,230 Thank you. 226 00:23:24,090 --> 00:23:28,920 I remember how Lady Hae used to pile these stones at the 8th Prince's home. 227 00:23:29,720 --> 00:23:30,770 Yes. 228 00:23:32,160 --> 00:23:34,460 She did build many of these. 229 00:23:39,250 --> 00:23:40,480 I miss her. 230 00:23:50,640 --> 00:23:52,130 What are you praying for? 231 00:23:52,650 --> 00:23:54,470 I wasn't praying for anything. 232 00:23:57,400 --> 00:23:59,590 I was thinking of my mother who passed away. 233 00:24:01,830 --> 00:24:03,900 I'm doing very well. 234 00:24:04,260 --> 00:24:05,910 My younger siblings are doing well, too. 235 00:24:08,480 --> 00:24:11,410 You were ill before. Are you better now? 236 00:24:12,520 --> 00:24:14,290 I wanted to make you better. 237 00:24:15,290 --> 00:24:20,060 Still, it's a relief that you didn't get sicker. 238 00:24:20,900 --> 00:24:22,390 I think that every now and then. 239 00:24:38,980 --> 00:24:41,440 I am doing very well. 240 00:24:44,720 --> 00:24:49,020 I... am doing very well. 241 00:24:55,990 --> 00:24:57,340 Doing very well. 242 00:26:18,910 --> 00:26:22,600 Now that you are all in here, I am feeling extremely satisfied. 243 00:26:22,890 --> 00:26:26,960 So, in light of my enthronement 244 00:26:26,960 --> 00:26:28,370 I'd like to designate the era name for my reign. 245 00:26:30,030 --> 00:26:33,010 His Majesty would like to call this era "Gwangdeok." 246 00:26:33,010 --> 00:26:35,040 It is a good name, isn't it? 247 00:26:37,440 --> 00:26:39,510 We will do as you wish, Your Majesty. 248 00:26:43,010 --> 00:26:45,300 Also, as you commanded 249 00:26:45,300 --> 00:26:48,860 we are looking into how to distribute rice to those who were forced into labor. 250 00:26:49,730 --> 00:26:54,390 Ah, as for the management of the finances... 251 00:26:54,390 --> 00:26:56,320 please leave it to us. 252 00:27:00,010 --> 00:27:01,340 Let's do that. 253 00:27:09,630 --> 00:27:12,020 With ministers as trustworthy as you all 254 00:27:12,020 --> 00:27:14,070 I can go and enjoy hunting. 255 00:27:14,070 --> 00:27:15,820 I think I will catch up on my reading. 256 00:27:16,460 --> 00:27:18,850 Astronomer Ji Mong wanted me to read: 257 00:27:18,850 --> 00:27:20,410 "Essentials of Government in the Zhenguan Reign." 258 00:27:20,410 --> 00:27:23,540 There is no better book to learn the principles of virtue. 259 00:27:25,430 --> 00:27:29,420 Also, the 14th Prince Wang Jung... 260 00:27:29,810 --> 00:27:33,270 is guilty of treason and will be punished by having to return to his hometown. 261 00:27:33,270 --> 00:27:34,330 Your Majesty. 262 00:27:38,120 --> 00:27:41,740 You must have a clear reason for the weight of this punishment to make sense. 263 00:27:41,740 --> 00:27:45,700 He created suspicion of my abdication by questioning the late king's wishes. 264 00:27:45,700 --> 00:27:47,710 He opposed me with purpose. 265 00:27:48,970 --> 00:27:51,360 Taking into consideration that he is a brother with whom I share a mother 266 00:27:51,360 --> 00:27:53,880 I am not executing him, only removing him from office. 267 00:27:53,880 --> 00:27:56,260 I will send him to his family in Chungju. 268 00:27:57,480 --> 00:28:01,740 If he even steps foot into Songak after today 269 00:28:02,740 --> 00:28:04,570 he will be put to death. 270 00:28:16,210 --> 00:28:17,370 Sent to his hometown? 271 00:28:19,800 --> 00:28:23,290 My Jung is being sent back home? 272 00:28:32,030 --> 00:28:34,450 Queen Mother! Call the doctor! 273 00:28:36,990 --> 00:28:38,200 Sent to his hometown? 274 00:28:40,680 --> 00:28:42,590 He's being exiled to his hometown. 275 00:28:42,590 --> 00:28:45,330 It's the biggest punishment after execution. 276 00:28:47,160 --> 00:28:50,190 He has been removed from his position of Grand General and all titles. 277 00:28:51,630 --> 00:28:54,550 He will not be allowed to return to Songak. 278 00:28:55,390 --> 00:28:57,720 He cannot go anywhere but his home in Chungju. 279 00:28:58,900 --> 00:29:01,270 He is a person who led an army of 300,000. 280 00:29:01,270 --> 00:29:03,930 He felt trapped in this palace and jumped over those walls daily. 281 00:29:04,800 --> 00:29:06,480 You say he'll be trapped in his home? 282 00:29:07,680 --> 00:29:10,790 We must talk to the king. If something happens to Jung-- 283 00:29:10,790 --> 00:29:12,350 You cannot get involved. 284 00:29:12,350 --> 00:29:14,510 You have no son. 285 00:29:14,510 --> 00:29:17,550 You could get hurt if you get involved. 286 00:29:17,550 --> 00:29:21,730 It isn't simply an argument between brothers anymore. 287 00:29:21,730 --> 00:29:23,150 Woo Hee is right. 288 00:29:23,150 --> 00:29:24,770 You should keep an eye on it for now. 289 00:29:24,770 --> 00:29:27,500 Talk to the king once he has calmed down a little bit. 290 00:29:38,830 --> 00:29:40,610 How is the Queen Mother? 291 00:29:40,610 --> 00:29:44,050 The doctor told us that neither Your Majesty nor His Majesty 292 00:29:44,050 --> 00:29:46,340 should leave the Queen Mother if you can. 293 00:29:58,350 --> 00:29:59,440 Jung... 294 00:30:00,840 --> 00:30:02,520 Bring Jung to me. 295 00:30:02,520 --> 00:30:04,360 I will bring the king. 296 00:30:05,510 --> 00:30:06,690 Jung... 297 00:30:08,170 --> 00:30:10,060 I need to see Jung. 298 00:30:11,160 --> 00:30:12,390 Jung. 299 00:30:19,420 --> 00:30:20,520 Your Majesty. 300 00:30:24,570 --> 00:30:27,320 I will take care of the Queen Mother myself from now on. 301 00:30:27,320 --> 00:30:31,050 No one may enter this room without my permission. 302 00:30:53,890 --> 00:30:55,660 You need to recover soon. 303 00:30:57,860 --> 00:30:58,930 Mother. 304 00:31:14,120 --> 00:31:16,120 I must see the Queen Mother. Move. 305 00:31:19,220 --> 00:31:20,510 I said move! 306 00:31:20,510 --> 00:31:24,650 I won't take a single step until I see my mother. Move. 307 00:31:27,310 --> 00:31:29,450 Please let Jung inside. 308 00:31:31,640 --> 00:31:33,810 If something happens to the Queen Mother 309 00:31:33,810 --> 00:31:35,420 it will haunt you forever. 310 00:31:38,620 --> 00:31:40,070 You sent for Jung, didn't you? 311 00:31:40,960 --> 00:31:43,300 I forbade everyone from sending him a message. 312 00:31:43,820 --> 00:31:46,070 You are the only person who would do it. 313 00:31:47,530 --> 00:31:48,570 Yes. 314 00:31:50,310 --> 00:31:51,820 I did it. 315 00:31:53,220 --> 00:31:57,220 He is apart from his mother and cannot see her, so he should be at her deathbed. 316 00:31:57,650 --> 00:32:00,750 He would be executed for his return. 317 00:32:01,050 --> 00:32:02,510 Your Majesty. 318 00:32:02,510 --> 00:32:04,290 Forget about the deathbed. 319 00:32:04,290 --> 00:32:06,760 Be relieved that I haven't killed him. 320 00:32:14,220 --> 00:32:15,910 If Jung is allowed into the palace... 321 00:32:16,670 --> 00:32:19,390 I will not let it go, even if it is you. 322 00:34:02,140 --> 00:34:05,560 It has been five days and you haven't even had a sip of water I've given you. 323 00:34:07,860 --> 00:34:09,840 Do you plan on dying like this? 324 00:34:27,340 --> 00:34:28,430 Jung. 325 00:34:29,690 --> 00:34:30,790 Jung. 326 00:34:32,110 --> 00:34:33,330 Jung. 327 00:34:38,740 --> 00:34:39,830 Look. 328 00:34:41,620 --> 00:34:44,520 Which son is by your side now? 329 00:34:45,880 --> 00:34:47,930 The complete and perfect Yo... 330 00:34:49,630 --> 00:34:51,600 is in the afterlife now. 331 00:34:52,360 --> 00:34:56,920 Jung, who is the apple of your eye, can't even be by your side. 332 00:34:59,130 --> 00:35:00,990 All you have is me. 333 00:35:02,070 --> 00:35:06,700 I have become king and I am protecting you. 334 00:35:18,570 --> 00:35:21,090 You will remember today. 335 00:35:23,370 --> 00:35:25,320 You threw me away today, Mother. 336 00:35:27,180 --> 00:35:29,040 But I will not leave. 337 00:35:31,750 --> 00:35:32,980 From now on... 338 00:35:34,750 --> 00:35:36,730 I will make sure I'm all you see. 339 00:35:45,350 --> 00:35:47,900 I will build a temple in your honor. 340 00:35:49,000 --> 00:35:52,090 I will build the largest and grandest temple in all of Goryeo 341 00:35:52,090 --> 00:35:55,540 that perfectly honors you, Mother. 342 00:35:56,730 --> 00:36:02,130 Also, I will create stories about our relationship and spread them everywhere. 343 00:36:03,840 --> 00:36:06,240 I will tell them how much you cared for me. 344 00:36:07,470 --> 00:36:09,710 And how fond I was of you, Mother. 345 00:36:10,510 --> 00:36:13,330 We will be a mother and a son who loved one another so much. 346 00:36:13,950 --> 00:36:15,910 Everyone will know about it. 347 00:36:16,870 --> 00:36:18,380 And I... 348 00:36:20,460 --> 00:36:24,810 I will become your one and only precious son. 349 00:36:30,130 --> 00:36:31,240 This... 350 00:36:34,220 --> 00:36:36,330 is my revenge... 351 00:36:37,660 --> 00:36:39,560 for being thrown away by you. 352 00:38:56,800 --> 00:38:57,980 You can leave now. 353 00:38:58,930 --> 00:39:00,630 I will take good care of Mother. 354 00:39:01,470 --> 00:39:04,500 Your punishment will be re-instated soon. 355 00:39:35,210 --> 00:39:37,220 Why are you on Jung's side too? 356 00:39:37,220 --> 00:39:38,950 You, of all people, should be on my side! 357 00:39:38,950 --> 00:39:40,800 This is not about taking sides. 358 00:39:40,800 --> 00:39:44,030 Because of your ego, Jung was not at her deathbed. 359 00:39:44,030 --> 00:39:45,990 He is not the pitiful one. 360 00:39:45,990 --> 00:39:48,290 It was always me who was cast aside! 361 00:39:49,730 --> 00:39:50,820 Your Majesty. 362 00:39:51,600 --> 00:39:53,320 Right before she died... 363 00:39:53,920 --> 00:39:55,960 she finally touched this face of mine. 364 00:39:56,990 --> 00:40:01,660 In all my 25 years of life, I have never had her to myself. 365 00:40:03,060 --> 00:40:05,480 Is it so wrong to send her off on my own? 366 00:40:23,290 --> 00:40:24,460 You... 367 00:40:26,490 --> 00:40:28,330 should have said you understood me. 368 00:40:52,220 --> 00:40:54,860 Who was it that put the mercury in the bath at the Damiwon? 369 00:40:56,360 --> 00:40:59,500 It was Wook, wasn't it? 370 00:41:01,870 --> 00:41:03,670 I don't know anything about it. 371 00:41:04,540 --> 00:41:08,080 The girl who was a servant at Wook's home, Chae Ryung... 372 00:41:08,770 --> 00:41:10,640 was she not a servant in your home originally? 373 00:41:11,500 --> 00:41:16,410 Wasn't it you and Wook who put her in the Damiwon? 374 00:41:18,210 --> 00:41:22,620 The attack on our oldest brother and Wang Gyu's Revolt... 375 00:41:23,500 --> 00:41:25,190 Those were all Wook's ideas, right? 376 00:41:28,060 --> 00:41:30,130 If it wasn't Wook... 377 00:41:32,000 --> 00:41:34,450 I will have to assume it was you. 378 00:41:34,450 --> 00:41:36,270 It wasn't me. 379 00:41:36,270 --> 00:41:39,070 You know I don't have the capacity for that. 380 00:41:39,070 --> 00:41:40,850 If you continue to hide it 381 00:41:40,850 --> 00:41:44,520 we will punish you for selling silver to merchants by fooling them of the weight. 382 00:41:45,220 --> 00:41:47,390 The punishment is being put into a boiling cauldron. 383 00:41:53,410 --> 00:41:57,040 I only did the things that I was told. 384 00:42:02,500 --> 00:42:06,090 It was all... Wook. 385 00:42:07,190 --> 00:42:09,000 He planned it with the late king. 386 00:42:31,110 --> 00:42:36,190 Then... I will ask you one more thing. 387 00:43:01,360 --> 00:43:03,500 - Woo Hee. - Yes. 388 00:43:04,300 --> 00:43:05,880 What's with the mood here? 389 00:43:07,290 --> 00:43:09,460 Where is Chae Ryung? 390 00:43:24,820 --> 00:43:27,340 What's going on? Why are you all here? 391 00:43:27,340 --> 00:43:29,930 The king wants us to watch. 392 00:43:31,190 --> 00:43:32,760 The king? 393 00:43:32,760 --> 00:43:35,780 He says that is what will happen if you speak carelessly in the palace. 394 00:43:46,570 --> 00:43:49,500 What is going on? Why would he do this? 395 00:43:49,500 --> 00:43:51,170 Why would he do such an awful thing? 396 00:43:52,930 --> 00:43:55,110 A Damiwon court lady committed a serious crime. 397 00:43:56,100 --> 00:43:57,850 She is being punished by a beating. 398 00:43:58,490 --> 00:44:01,010 A Damiwon court lady? 399 00:44:06,010 --> 00:44:07,320 Who is it? 400 00:44:11,500 --> 00:44:13,190 Who is it? 401 00:44:15,620 --> 00:44:17,020 It is Chae Ryung. 402 00:44:52,110 --> 00:44:53,500 Soo! 403 00:44:54,450 --> 00:44:56,250 Soo, Soo! 404 00:44:58,220 --> 00:45:00,380 My name is Hae Soo. 405 00:45:00,380 --> 00:45:05,740 You are my servant, Chae Ryung. Right? 406 00:45:08,020 --> 00:45:09,850 Yes, of course! 407 00:45:17,920 --> 00:45:19,150 What happened? 408 00:45:19,800 --> 00:45:22,270 Why didn't you tell me she was ill? 409 00:45:22,270 --> 00:45:24,070 My apologies, Your Majesty. 410 00:45:27,780 --> 00:45:28,860 Get out. 411 00:45:32,470 --> 00:45:33,720 Chae Ryung... 412 00:45:38,870 --> 00:45:40,100 Chae Ryung. 413 00:45:54,720 --> 00:45:56,120 You can't get up yet. 414 00:45:57,960 --> 00:45:59,030 Soo. 415 00:45:59,030 --> 00:46:00,230 Go away! 416 00:46:02,840 --> 00:46:03,920 Soo. 417 00:46:04,400 --> 00:46:05,460 How could you? 418 00:46:08,190 --> 00:46:09,560 How could you do that? 419 00:46:10,980 --> 00:46:13,360 How could you do that to a person? 420 00:46:16,110 --> 00:46:18,500 You beat her to death like a dog? 421 00:46:23,180 --> 00:46:28,180 Chae Ryung... had been spying on you this whole time. 422 00:46:29,930 --> 00:46:30,970 What? 423 00:46:30,970 --> 00:46:33,070 She told the 9th Prince about us. 424 00:46:33,070 --> 00:46:35,260 You still lots of work to do here. 425 00:46:36,290 --> 00:46:38,390 That information got to the Queen Mother. 426 00:46:39,040 --> 00:46:40,560 Hae Soo wrote this. 427 00:46:41,200 --> 00:46:43,420 She took your belongings from the Damiwon. 428 00:46:44,110 --> 00:46:46,990 They created suspicion that you were a foreign spy. 429 00:46:49,750 --> 00:46:52,330 - Is this writing too? - Yes, it is. 430 00:46:53,170 --> 00:46:55,310 You should learn to read and write too. 431 00:46:55,310 --> 00:46:58,290 How can I learn at this age? 432 00:46:58,290 --> 00:47:03,240 She holds some responsibility for preventing us from getting married. 433 00:47:05,570 --> 00:47:09,580 It was also Chae Ryung who put the mercury into Moo's bath. 434 00:47:10,820 --> 00:47:13,250 You and I are the only ones who are there for his baths. 435 00:47:13,250 --> 00:47:16,610 So, what is this about mercury? 436 00:47:16,610 --> 00:47:18,000 It wasn't me. 437 00:47:18,690 --> 00:47:19,950 I'm telling the truth. 438 00:47:23,870 --> 00:47:25,980 Do you remember when you first entered the palace? 439 00:47:28,300 --> 00:47:30,580 Through the cave that comes up to the Damiwon's bath. 440 00:47:32,190 --> 00:47:34,350 It was Chae Ryung who first told you about that place. 441 00:47:34,350 --> 00:47:38,240 Lady, we need to get going now! 442 00:47:39,550 --> 00:47:41,080 Be careful. 443 00:47:43,290 --> 00:47:45,460 Chae Ryung learned about it from the 9th Prince. 444 00:47:47,200 --> 00:47:49,070 That was why Eun couldn't run away. 445 00:47:49,850 --> 00:47:54,750 The 9th Prince and Wook knew about it and had the royal guards waiting there. 446 00:47:59,980 --> 00:48:01,060 Soo. 447 00:48:01,920 --> 00:48:04,320 How could I have forgotten this place? 448 00:48:04,320 --> 00:48:05,840 Chae Ryung told me about it. 449 00:48:05,840 --> 00:48:07,850 I said I was frustrated being unable to see you. 450 00:48:09,450 --> 00:48:11,530 Wook knew about that place... 451 00:48:14,670 --> 00:48:15,730 That was... 452 00:48:24,480 --> 00:48:28,330 She was trying to stay by your side to keep us apart. 453 00:48:29,120 --> 00:48:31,030 She was waiting for a moment to harm you. 454 00:48:33,930 --> 00:48:37,750 I had no reason or need to forgive her. 455 00:48:40,900 --> 00:48:41,990 That girl... 456 00:48:44,870 --> 00:48:46,220 That girl... 457 00:48:48,750 --> 00:48:51,700 her only crime was being born as a slave. 458 00:48:55,450 --> 00:48:57,510 She was my little sister. 459 00:49:13,340 --> 00:49:14,400 Rest. 460 00:49:15,890 --> 00:49:17,160 Get more rest. 461 00:49:19,020 --> 00:49:20,050 Forget everything. 462 00:50:14,310 --> 00:50:15,810 It was Wook. 463 00:50:17,280 --> 00:50:19,770 It all came from his head. 464 00:50:20,870 --> 00:50:23,160 It all started with him. 465 00:50:24,910 --> 00:50:27,210 He dares to use the throne as bait. 466 00:50:27,210 --> 00:50:30,270 And thinks he can play around with me however he pleases? 467 00:50:30,270 --> 00:50:31,310 Your Majesty. 468 00:50:32,480 --> 00:50:34,170 You should look into it some more. 469 00:50:36,290 --> 00:50:38,250 Who do I have left? 470 00:50:38,780 --> 00:50:42,140 All I have is you and Hae Soo. 471 00:50:46,100 --> 00:50:47,790 It's all because of Wook. 472 00:50:49,420 --> 00:50:52,000 Now I've become a monster to Soo. 473 00:50:53,440 --> 00:50:55,890 I will never let him get away with this. 474 00:51:10,910 --> 00:51:12,510 Dear Lady Hae Soo. 475 00:51:16,790 --> 00:51:19,720 I received this here. 476 00:51:19,720 --> 00:51:22,290 I don't know how to read. 477 00:51:22,930 --> 00:51:25,080 I only know my name. 478 00:51:29,240 --> 00:51:32,210 How much of it was a lie? 479 00:51:46,330 --> 00:51:50,000 My lady, please watch over my family. 480 00:51:50,790 --> 00:51:54,180 I know the end is coming soon. 481 00:51:55,120 --> 00:51:57,280 I wanted to admit everything to you. 482 00:51:58,560 --> 00:52:00,850 I don't have the chance to do that anymore. 483 00:52:03,770 --> 00:52:08,230 I am just a person who couldn't stop loving once I started. 484 00:52:08,690 --> 00:52:10,940 I'm a foolish person like that. 485 00:52:12,950 --> 00:52:14,520 Please help me. 486 00:52:17,820 --> 00:52:19,420 - Give me a little, please. - Go! 487 00:52:20,940 --> 00:52:25,110 Help me, please! I'll do anything. 488 00:52:25,520 --> 00:52:27,650 Just a little bit of help. 489 00:52:30,280 --> 00:52:32,400 I like your persistence, little girl. 490 00:52:33,370 --> 00:52:35,910 Thank you. Thank you! 491 00:53:05,100 --> 00:53:07,890 I'm certain that you will understand how I feel. 492 00:53:09,450 --> 00:53:11,720 Chae Ryung doesn't regret it. 493 00:53:12,610 --> 00:53:14,290 I don't resent anyone. 494 00:53:15,870 --> 00:53:19,490 Whether there is value in doing something or not... 495 00:53:20,210 --> 00:53:22,290 that is something only you can answer for yourself. 496 00:54:00,920 --> 00:54:01,980 Soo. 497 00:54:04,500 --> 00:54:06,240 Are you no longer angry? 498 00:54:46,370 --> 00:54:48,580 I told you not to get greedy. 499 00:54:50,000 --> 00:54:52,870 You were fooled by a mere mask. 500 00:54:57,930 --> 00:54:59,010 Get out. 501 00:54:59,640 --> 00:55:02,380 You told me to be satisfied just being a queen. 502 00:55:02,990 --> 00:55:05,120 Then you should make this deal properly. 503 00:55:07,530 --> 00:55:11,760 We are after the same thing within the Goryeo household, Your Majesty. 504 00:55:13,350 --> 00:55:16,550 You want to protect the throne and I... 505 00:55:17,960 --> 00:55:19,560 need an heir. 506 00:55:21,330 --> 00:55:26,260 I need to make our son into a king. 507 00:55:40,270 --> 00:55:44,410 What if I tell you to turn your back on Wook and your family? 508 00:55:44,920 --> 00:55:46,240 Can you do it? 509 00:55:51,190 --> 00:55:53,830 Can you completely turn on your brother and family? 510 00:55:55,210 --> 00:55:57,580 If you become my only queen... 511 00:55:58,460 --> 00:56:05,170 then I will make our child the Crown Prince. 512 00:56:07,980 --> 00:56:12,720 You will be the queen and the Queen Mother. 513 00:56:48,200 --> 00:56:51,310 The room was empty so I came to see if you were here. 514 00:56:52,160 --> 00:56:54,180 What should I do now? 515 00:56:56,460 --> 00:56:58,010 The person I love... 516 00:57:00,120 --> 00:57:02,140 killed my little sister. 517 00:57:02,140 --> 00:57:06,970 The king knew long ago that Chae Ryung was up to something. 518 00:57:06,970 --> 00:57:09,710 That's why he tried to get her to leave the palace and your side. 519 00:57:09,710 --> 00:57:11,460 But she latched on to you. 520 00:57:13,390 --> 00:57:17,260 If she had not tried to stay in the palace longer 521 00:57:18,180 --> 00:57:19,980 he would not have done that. 522 00:57:19,980 --> 00:57:21,810 No matter what she did wrong... 523 00:57:22,500 --> 00:57:25,130 how could he punish her so cruelly? 524 00:57:30,500 --> 00:57:33,480 I don't know how to escape this misery. 525 00:57:35,780 --> 00:57:37,280 Chae Ryung... 526 00:57:39,060 --> 00:57:41,210 was just a person in love. 527 00:57:46,160 --> 00:57:47,370 Don't do that. 528 00:57:48,210 --> 00:57:52,630 When you make that face, even I get anxious. 529 00:57:53,960 --> 00:57:55,490 How do you think my brother feels? 530 00:57:58,380 --> 00:58:00,040 He is very worried. 531 00:58:00,730 --> 00:58:02,420 He is genuinely concerned. 532 00:58:14,520 --> 00:58:16,680 I have a favor to ask. 533 00:58:21,310 --> 00:58:23,030 Give this to Jung. 534 00:58:27,790 --> 00:58:32,050 You have to give him this message, as well. 535 00:58:36,360 --> 00:58:37,510 What is it? 536 00:58:45,200 --> 00:58:46,600 "I am willing." 537 00:58:53,580 --> 00:58:54,710 If he does it... 538 00:58:56,350 --> 00:58:58,170 you won't be sad anymore, right? 539 00:58:59,950 --> 00:59:01,000 That's right. 540 00:59:02,720 --> 00:59:03,880 "I am willing." 541 00:59:10,460 --> 00:59:15,330 Hae Soo... desperately... 542 00:59:20,080 --> 00:59:21,540 wants it. 543 00:59:31,300 --> 00:59:33,770 [Scarlet Heart: Ryeo] 544 00:59:33,770 --> 00:59:35,570 I have something to confess. 545 00:59:35,570 --> 00:59:38,220 Did you really intend on marrying Wook? 546 00:59:38,220 --> 00:59:39,720 Yes, I did. 547 00:59:39,720 --> 00:59:43,520 From now on, I will not see you again. 548 00:59:43,520 --> 00:59:46,860 This Goryeo must belong to my son. 549 00:59:46,860 --> 00:59:50,150 Let's get married. You are my eternal companion. 550 00:59:50,150 --> 00:59:51,520 Isn't that a dead hawk? 551 00:59:51,520 --> 00:59:53,260 You have cursed His Majesty! 552 00:59:53,260 --> 00:59:54,370 Is this treason? 553 00:59:54,370 --> 00:59:57,130 This is a misunderstanding. I am clearly being framed, Your Majesty. 554 00:59:57,130 --> 01:00:00,930 For the crime of treason, you will have to be put to death.