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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,184 --> 00:00:01,275 BON APPÉTIT, YOUR MAJESTY 2 00:00:01,356 --> 00:00:02,276 Fifteen. 3 00:00:02,357 --> 00:00:03,497 THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM IS NOT SUITABLE FOR VIEWERS UNDER 15 4 00:00:03,578 --> 00:00:04,745 VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED 5 00:00:04,826 --> 00:00:05,918 THIS PROGRAM CONTAINS PRODUCT PLACEMENTS AND VIRTUAL ADVERTISING 6 00:00:05,999 --> 00:00:07,944 SUPPORTED BY: MINISTRY OF CULTURE, SPORTS AND TOURISM AND KOCCA 7 00:00:08,025 --> 00:00:09,262 THIS DRAMA IS A WORK OF FICTION AND HAVE NO RELATION TO HISTORICAL FACTS 8 00:00:09,343 --> 00:00:10,671 CHILD ACTORS WERE FILMED SAFELY UNDER GUARDIANS' SUPERVISION 9 00:00:10,752 --> 00:00:12,006 AND ANIMAL SCENES WERE STAGED AND CREATED WITH VISUAL EFFECTS 10 00:00:20,836 --> 00:00:23,380 Your Majesty, the wind is cold. 11 00:00:23,463 --> 00:00:25,132 You should head to your chambers. 12 00:00:25,215 --> 00:00:26,341 YI HEON KING OF JOSEON 13 00:00:26,425 --> 00:00:27,759 All right. We shall go. 14 00:00:29,428 --> 00:00:30,554 Wait, Your Majesty. 15 00:00:32,389 --> 00:00:34,016 Can you tell us where we're… 16 00:00:34,099 --> 00:00:35,642 KANG MOK-JU FOURTH JUNIOR CONSORT, YI HEON'S CONCUBINE 17 00:00:35,726 --> 00:00:36,977 …headed? 18 00:00:37,477 --> 00:00:39,521 Why do you ask? Are you afraid? 19 00:00:39,604 --> 00:00:40,772 Of course I am. 20 00:00:40,856 --> 00:00:44,151 Everything around me is unfamiliar and scary right now. 21 00:00:47,612 --> 00:00:49,031 SHIN SU-HYEOK COMMANDER OF URIMWI 22 00:00:52,200 --> 00:00:53,034 What the heck? 23 00:00:55,245 --> 00:00:56,246 How is that? 24 00:00:56,329 --> 00:00:59,499 Are your surroundings less unfamiliar and scary now? 25 00:01:00,083 --> 00:01:03,378 Yes. I can't see anything now, so there's nothing to fear. 26 00:01:03,462 --> 00:01:04,337 Thanks a lot. 27 00:01:04,421 --> 00:01:07,007 What a remarkably fresh approach. 28 00:01:09,968 --> 00:01:12,721 I have prepared a special residence for you. 29 00:01:14,306 --> 00:01:15,390 You may look forward to it. 30 00:01:16,224 --> 00:01:17,059 I will. 31 00:01:19,144 --> 00:01:19,978 We shall go. 32 00:01:25,776 --> 00:01:30,447 In this era, is it natural and ordinary for the king to do as he pleases? 33 00:01:30,530 --> 00:01:33,075 I told you to watch what you say! 34 00:02:01,561 --> 00:02:02,437 How is His Majesty? 35 00:02:04,356 --> 00:02:07,025 An unknown ointment was applied to the wound, 36 00:02:07,109 --> 00:02:08,318 which seems to have stopped the bleeding. 37 00:02:09,111 --> 00:02:12,864 Any delay and His Majesty's life could have been in grave danger. 38 00:02:12,948 --> 00:02:14,074 The heavens protected him. 39 00:02:14,658 --> 00:02:17,661 It is greatly fortunate that it was not any worse, Your Majesty. 40 00:02:17,744 --> 00:02:19,830 If the bleeding had not been stopped, 41 00:02:20,413 --> 00:02:22,165 my life could have been in danger? 42 00:02:22,249 --> 00:02:23,333 What's your problem? 43 00:02:23,416 --> 00:02:25,252 Don't you see that I stopped the bleeding for you? 44 00:02:25,335 --> 00:02:27,087 I saved your life! 45 00:02:29,798 --> 00:02:32,217 Very well. You may all leave. 46 00:02:32,300 --> 00:02:33,510 Yes, Your Majesty. 47 00:02:37,889 --> 00:02:41,935 You must forget every detail of what you saw and heard in here today. 48 00:02:42,018 --> 00:02:43,728 Yes, Your Grace. 49 00:02:57,909 --> 00:02:59,536 It was truly a close call, Your Majesty. 50 00:03:00,120 --> 00:03:03,206 May I ask who stopped the bleeding from the wound? 51 00:03:04,416 --> 00:03:05,250 It was the gwinyeo. 52 00:03:05,333 --> 00:03:06,626 The gwinyeo? 53 00:03:07,210 --> 00:03:09,379 Did you bring her here because she saved your life, 54 00:03:09,462 --> 00:03:11,673 not because she committed a crime? 55 00:03:11,756 --> 00:03:13,341 That is partially why. 56 00:03:13,842 --> 00:03:15,844 However, no one in all of Joseon 57 00:03:16,887 --> 00:03:19,514 wants to kill her as much as I do. 58 00:03:19,598 --> 00:03:22,309 It has been a while since I last saw you look that amused. 59 00:03:22,392 --> 00:03:24,603 Are you perhaps bothered about that? 60 00:03:25,979 --> 00:03:27,439 Is the great Consort Kang bothered? 61 00:03:27,522 --> 00:03:31,359 Oh, please. Why would I be? 62 00:03:32,694 --> 00:03:35,947 Earlier, you said you prepared a special residence for her. 63 00:03:36,823 --> 00:03:38,366 It is not a byeolgung, is it? 64 00:03:38,450 --> 00:03:39,910 BYEOLGUNG: SPECIAL RESIDENCE FOR THE KING'S FUTURE BRIDE OR CONCUBINE 65 00:03:39,993 --> 00:03:40,827 Byeolgung? 66 00:03:40,911 --> 00:03:44,206 Or did you prepare a special residence outside the palace? 67 00:03:45,290 --> 00:03:46,458 Are you jealous? 68 00:03:47,709 --> 00:03:49,336 Stop teasing me 69 00:03:49,920 --> 00:03:51,880 and tell me what is happening. 70 00:03:53,131 --> 00:03:54,507 Go on. 71 00:03:57,385 --> 00:03:58,428 Do not worry. 72 00:04:00,096 --> 00:04:01,181 Her residence 73 00:04:02,349 --> 00:04:04,601 is much more special than a byeolgung. 74 00:04:15,779 --> 00:04:17,030 You know, 75 00:04:17,113 --> 00:04:19,282 I didn't expect a five-star hotel, 76 00:04:19,366 --> 00:04:21,826 but this is what he meant by "special residence"? 77 00:04:21,910 --> 00:04:25,705 He meant a tiny prison in the corner of the palace. 78 00:04:25,789 --> 00:04:28,416 He even has a prison in the palace. 79 00:04:28,500 --> 00:04:31,002 What an amazing guy, huh? 80 00:04:31,086 --> 00:04:32,837 These may be mourning clothes, 81 00:04:32,921 --> 00:04:36,424 but at least they gave us clean clothes and let us bathe. 82 00:04:36,508 --> 00:04:39,594 We survived the ordeal, so let us be satisfied with that. 83 00:04:40,428 --> 00:04:41,304 You're right. 84 00:04:42,013 --> 00:04:43,473 We did survive. 85 00:04:44,975 --> 00:04:46,434 So far, that is. 86 00:04:49,229 --> 00:04:54,150 COURSE N° 3 HAUTE CUISINE 87 00:04:55,360 --> 00:04:56,528 The prison? 88 00:04:57,570 --> 00:05:01,157 He acts extremely strangely for someone who wants to kill her. 89 00:05:01,241 --> 00:05:04,452 I am certain His Majesty took an interest in that wench. 90 00:05:04,536 --> 00:05:07,288 It is nothing but a fleeting curiosity, Your Grace. 91 00:05:07,372 --> 00:05:09,124 It is also odd how he calls her a gwinyeo. 92 00:05:09,207 --> 00:05:12,293 She surely did not just fall from the sky. Where on earth did she come from? 93 00:05:12,377 --> 00:05:15,588 Find out all you can about that wench, and spare no detail. 94 00:05:15,672 --> 00:05:17,090 How they met, 95 00:05:17,173 --> 00:05:19,384 and how she caught His Majesty's eye at the Gyeonggi Governor's Office. 96 00:05:19,467 --> 00:05:23,555 Would it not be faster to inquire of the Chief Royal Secretary? 97 00:05:23,638 --> 00:05:26,224 You are right. I forgot about Im Song-jae. 98 00:05:26,808 --> 00:05:28,268 Shall I send word, Your Grace? 99 00:05:28,351 --> 00:05:30,562 Yes. Let him know I wish to see him. 100 00:05:31,771 --> 00:05:32,689 Also… 101 00:05:36,818 --> 00:05:38,486 Send this to Grand Prince Jesan. 102 00:05:38,570 --> 00:05:39,654 Yes, Your Grace. 103 00:05:46,036 --> 00:05:48,997 ROYAL KITCHEN: THE PLACE WHERE ROYAL MEALS ARE PREPARED 104 00:05:53,793 --> 00:05:56,755 The medicinal herbs we got today are nice and fresh. 105 00:06:00,300 --> 00:06:03,011 EOM BONG-SIK SEVENTH-RANK SENIOR COOK 106 00:06:03,970 --> 00:06:06,806 Can you not pound that harder? 107 00:06:06,890 --> 00:06:08,600 Do not waste a single grain of rice. 108 00:06:09,726 --> 00:06:12,312 Watch the blade so you do not cut yourself. 109 00:06:12,395 --> 00:06:13,313 Yes, sir. 110 00:06:13,813 --> 00:06:14,814 Cook Sim. 111 00:06:16,941 --> 00:06:19,819 The batter needs more water. 112 00:06:19,903 --> 00:06:20,820 Yes, sir. 113 00:06:23,073 --> 00:06:24,574 - Cook Min. - Yes? 114 00:06:24,657 --> 00:06:27,368 This is not the color you want your buchimgae to have. 115 00:06:27,452 --> 00:06:30,622 Pan-fry them until they turn golden yellow so they look appetizing. 116 00:06:30,705 --> 00:06:32,540 - Yes, sir. - Goodness me. 117 00:06:34,542 --> 00:06:35,835 Let me have a look. 118 00:06:37,754 --> 00:06:39,714 Look all you want. 119 00:06:43,593 --> 00:06:46,054 By the way, have you all heard the news? 120 00:06:46,137 --> 00:06:49,682 His Majesty returned to the palace with some gwinyeo. 121 00:06:49,766 --> 00:06:51,267 A ginyeo? 122 00:06:51,351 --> 00:06:54,396 What courtesan house is she from that His Majesty fancied her? 123 00:06:54,479 --> 00:06:57,816 Gosh, you fool. He said "gwinyeo," not "ginyeo." 124 00:06:57,899 --> 00:07:01,986 It is a ghost who took the form of a woman. 125 00:07:02,529 --> 00:07:04,697 Yes, Cook Sim is right. 126 00:07:04,781 --> 00:07:07,867 His Majesty brought back a ghostly woman. 127 00:07:08,827 --> 00:07:13,081 Is it not time that you stopped caring about palace rumors? 128 00:07:13,164 --> 00:07:14,249 Do you not have work to do? 129 00:07:14,833 --> 00:07:17,585 It would be strange and wrong not to know 130 00:07:17,669 --> 00:07:19,921 about a rumor on everyone's mind at the palace. 131 00:07:20,004 --> 00:07:22,632 Is it because you came from the kitchen in Waegwan, a Japanese village? 132 00:07:22,715 --> 00:07:25,927 You have a closed and narrow mind. 133 00:07:26,928 --> 00:07:31,099 I see now. It is because you are a third-generation cook 134 00:07:31,182 --> 00:07:34,144 that you are so sensitive about palace rumors. 135 00:07:34,227 --> 00:07:36,688 Did you not know, Cook Maeng? 136 00:07:36,771 --> 00:07:38,606 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager's Senior Court Lady Kim 137 00:07:38,690 --> 00:07:40,942 and Cook Eom are more than just acquainted. 138 00:07:41,025 --> 00:07:44,028 That is how he is the first to know what is going on in the palace. 139 00:07:45,029 --> 00:07:46,656 That is why the Grand Royal Queen Dowager 140 00:07:46,739 --> 00:07:48,950 will support him as the next chief royal-- 141 00:07:49,033 --> 00:07:52,579 You fool. Will you shut your mouth? 142 00:07:52,662 --> 00:07:54,456 What if someone were to hear? 143 00:07:56,124 --> 00:07:59,377 There is no one here to hear but us. 144 00:07:59,461 --> 00:08:01,671 Did you drink again last night? 145 00:08:02,255 --> 00:08:03,256 Stop drinking so much! 146 00:08:03,339 --> 00:08:08,428 Anyway, I believe you will be the next chief royal cook. 147 00:08:09,429 --> 00:08:12,765 We never know. 148 00:08:12,849 --> 00:08:16,102 It could be Cook Maeng for all you know. 149 00:08:16,186 --> 00:08:18,855 It has not been long since the former chief royal cook passed away, 150 00:08:18,938 --> 00:08:21,941 and you are already discussing his replacement? 151 00:08:22,025 --> 00:08:24,611 Watch what you say if you wish to at least stay 152 00:08:24,694 --> 00:08:26,196 and eat His Majesty's leftovers. 153 00:08:26,279 --> 00:08:29,824 What is wrong with talking about something that came up already? 154 00:08:29,908 --> 00:08:32,535 Are you disgruntled that you will not be the next chief royal cook? 155 00:08:32,619 --> 00:08:34,454 That is enough, Cook Sim. 156 00:08:34,537 --> 00:08:37,373 Why would you taunt Cook Maeng like that? 157 00:08:37,457 --> 00:08:38,958 So what if he is upset? 158 00:08:39,042 --> 00:08:40,335 It is the truth. 159 00:08:40,418 --> 00:08:42,420 He can try all he wants, 160 00:08:42,504 --> 00:08:45,381 but you, Cook Eom, should head the royal kitchen next. 161 00:08:45,465 --> 00:08:47,175 You never know. 162 00:08:49,719 --> 00:08:51,638 Greetings, Eunuch Yoon. 163 00:08:51,721 --> 00:08:53,765 Her Grace Consort Kang 164 00:08:53,848 --> 00:08:56,851 believes Cook Maeng is the best cook. 165 00:08:56,935 --> 00:08:58,102 Speaking of, 166 00:08:58,186 --> 00:09:01,689 the former chief royal cook passed over a fortnight ago. 167 00:09:01,773 --> 00:09:04,192 It is time His Majesty appointed a replacement. 168 00:09:04,275 --> 00:09:06,528 Yes, that is true. 169 00:09:06,611 --> 00:09:07,612 Greetings, all. 170 00:09:11,533 --> 00:09:12,742 My lady. 171 00:09:12,825 --> 00:09:15,954 Please speak, Head Senior Court Lady Kim. 172 00:09:19,207 --> 00:09:20,959 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager 173 00:09:21,042 --> 00:09:23,044 would like hangwa, rice confections, as a snack. 174 00:09:23,127 --> 00:09:24,420 Consort Kang requested samhapjuk, 175 00:09:24,504 --> 00:09:27,090 porridge with three ingredients, for her late-night refreshment. 176 00:09:28,508 --> 00:09:30,260 - Yes, my lady. - Yes, my lady. 177 00:09:36,349 --> 00:09:37,976 Do not waste the ingredients. 178 00:09:38,059 --> 00:09:40,436 - Yes, of course not. - We will not. 179 00:09:41,020 --> 00:09:42,355 He brought back a gwinyeo? 180 00:09:42,438 --> 00:09:43,273 On top of that, 181 00:09:43,356 --> 00:09:46,859 he punished Gyeonggi Governor Hong Gyeong-dal for high treason? 182 00:09:49,737 --> 00:09:52,865 I have a bad feeling about this. 183 00:09:52,949 --> 00:09:54,367 Governor Hong? 184 00:09:54,450 --> 00:09:56,828 He is the one who compared Consort Kang 185 00:09:56,911 --> 00:09:58,955 to Yang Guifei, Tang Dynasty Emperor Xuanzong's consort, is he not? 186 00:09:59,038 --> 00:10:00,748 Yes, that is him. 187 00:10:06,588 --> 00:10:07,630 Is His Majesty 188 00:10:08,631 --> 00:10:12,719 truly acting out of personal vengeance? 189 00:10:15,179 --> 00:10:16,931 Where is Consort Kang? 190 00:10:22,604 --> 00:10:24,439 It is her. Gwinyeo. 191 00:10:24,522 --> 00:10:27,984 I have prepared a special residence for you. 192 00:10:28,985 --> 00:10:30,486 A gwinyeo? 193 00:10:30,570 --> 00:10:32,113 There is no way His Majesty 194 00:10:32,196 --> 00:10:35,283 would bring someone like her unless she has connections. 195 00:10:35,366 --> 00:10:36,701 Who could it be? 196 00:10:36,784 --> 00:10:40,079 Your Grace, the Chief Royal Secretary is here. 197 00:10:40,163 --> 00:10:41,164 Let him enter. 198 00:10:50,673 --> 00:10:53,801 Your Grace, I hope you have been in good health. 199 00:10:54,594 --> 00:10:56,512 I have. Thank you for your concern. 200 00:10:57,638 --> 00:11:00,975 I heard you failed to bring Mi-hyang for the chaehong in the end. 201 00:11:01,059 --> 00:11:02,018 I did. 202 00:11:02,810 --> 00:11:05,396 However, her grandfather Governor Hong has been exiled, as you wished, 203 00:11:05,480 --> 00:11:07,857 and his family has become government-owned slaves. 204 00:11:07,940 --> 00:11:08,941 Then, 205 00:11:09,692 --> 00:11:12,111 why did you return with that gwinyeo? 206 00:11:13,613 --> 00:11:14,989 Oh, that girl? 207 00:11:15,073 --> 00:11:17,658 That was His Majesty's decision. 208 00:11:17,742 --> 00:11:19,410 I know nothing about it, 209 00:11:19,494 --> 00:11:21,788 so I am afraid I have no explanation for you, Your Grace. 210 00:11:25,166 --> 00:11:28,002 I see. So it was you. 211 00:11:30,004 --> 00:11:33,549 His Majesty made a decision that even you were not privy to. 212 00:11:33,633 --> 00:11:34,884 That is shocking. 213 00:11:36,469 --> 00:11:38,304 I heard she is a good cook. 214 00:11:38,388 --> 00:11:40,348 However, she is nothing but a cook. 215 00:11:40,431 --> 00:11:43,142 I believe this is not worthy of your concern, Your Grace. 216 00:11:43,726 --> 00:11:45,103 Is that so? 217 00:11:46,437 --> 00:11:47,855 What did you bring me? 218 00:11:47,939 --> 00:11:50,608 This is jewelry confiscated from Governor Hong's residence. 219 00:11:55,530 --> 00:11:58,032 Is this all you collected on this round of the chaehong? 220 00:12:00,660 --> 00:12:02,078 Of course not. 221 00:12:02,161 --> 00:12:05,540 Once we finish organizing the slaves and property deeds-- 222 00:12:05,623 --> 00:12:07,083 Locate Governor Hong's family 223 00:12:07,166 --> 00:12:09,669 that have become slaves and send them all to Jahongwon. 224 00:12:09,752 --> 00:12:13,131 If you go that far, the officials will oppose. 225 00:12:13,214 --> 00:12:15,591 There are already talks about Governor Hong's exile. 226 00:12:15,675 --> 00:12:17,552 That is exactly why. 227 00:12:17,635 --> 00:12:20,596 You should be smart and quick to act before I instruct you 228 00:12:21,180 --> 00:12:23,433 if you do not want any issues in the future. 229 00:12:26,394 --> 00:12:29,772 Are you certain that would not pose a problem? 230 00:12:29,856 --> 00:12:31,023 I am certain indeed. 231 00:12:31,107 --> 00:12:34,777 How dare you question me after neglecting your duties? 232 00:12:35,570 --> 00:12:36,988 If that is what you wish, 233 00:12:37,864 --> 00:12:39,031 I will do as you say. 234 00:12:39,115 --> 00:12:41,951 This is what you have always done. 235 00:12:42,910 --> 00:12:43,995 Yes, Your Grace. 236 00:12:44,078 --> 00:12:46,205 I will obey. 237 00:12:47,957 --> 00:12:48,875 Father. 238 00:12:48,958 --> 00:12:51,502 It seems to be time to come up with a new plan. 239 00:12:51,586 --> 00:12:53,212 What do you mean by that? 240 00:12:54,672 --> 00:12:56,757 Consort Kang has abused His Majesty's favor 241 00:12:56,841 --> 00:12:59,802 to treat us like her personal servants for years. 242 00:12:59,886 --> 00:13:01,804 How dare she order me, a third-rank senior official, around 243 00:13:01,888 --> 00:13:03,723 when she is merely a fourth-rank junior consort? 244 00:13:03,806 --> 00:13:05,475 Watch your mouth! 245 00:13:07,101 --> 00:13:09,729 Have you forgotten that we are in the palace? 246 00:13:09,812 --> 00:13:12,231 If living in this luxury were a servant's life, 247 00:13:12,315 --> 00:13:15,026 I would willingly be one for hundreds of decades. 248 00:13:15,109 --> 00:13:16,944 If you insist on being a servant, 249 00:13:17,028 --> 00:13:19,447 how about we switch masters this time? 250 00:13:19,530 --> 00:13:21,282 You do not mean that gwinyeo, do you? 251 00:13:21,866 --> 00:13:22,700 Do not be ridiculous! 252 00:13:22,783 --> 00:13:27,705 His Majesty does not care for any woman other than Consort Kang. 253 00:13:27,788 --> 00:13:29,248 Even that sly nine-tailed fox 254 00:13:30,041 --> 00:13:31,918 is of low birth if you think about it. 255 00:13:32,001 --> 00:13:34,962 Who is to say a gwinyeo cannot become like Consort Kang? 256 00:13:35,046 --> 00:13:37,173 How will you handle the consequences? 257 00:13:38,007 --> 00:13:40,551 I have arranged a new playground for His Majesty. 258 00:13:40,635 --> 00:13:42,637 You will soon see for yourself 259 00:13:42,720 --> 00:13:45,264 who His Majesty's heart is leaning toward. 260 00:14:11,415 --> 00:14:12,834 Who are you? 261 00:14:12,917 --> 00:14:14,585 If we get caught, we all die. 262 00:14:17,171 --> 00:14:18,214 Do not make a sound. 263 00:14:19,966 --> 00:14:21,259 The keys? 264 00:14:27,348 --> 00:14:28,432 Come on. 265 00:14:40,111 --> 00:14:42,488 The criminals escaped. Search the palace thoroughly! 266 00:14:42,572 --> 00:14:43,489 - Yes, sir! - Yes, sir! 267 00:14:54,709 --> 00:14:56,961 The criminals escaped. Find the gwinyeo! 268 00:14:58,963 --> 00:15:00,089 Let's go. 269 00:15:04,510 --> 00:15:06,220 What are we doing in the middle of the night? 270 00:15:12,643 --> 00:15:14,103 Look at the sky. 271 00:15:14,186 --> 00:15:15,229 My gosh. 272 00:15:16,188 --> 00:15:17,315 It is so beautiful. 273 00:15:21,068 --> 00:15:23,571 They reported that the gwinyeo has escaped. 274 00:15:23,654 --> 00:15:26,699 It seems that His Majesty is making his way to that place. 275 00:15:35,291 --> 00:15:36,208 Let us go! 276 00:15:39,754 --> 00:15:40,630 Here it goes! 277 00:15:44,008 --> 00:15:45,176 This is fun! 278 00:15:48,387 --> 00:15:49,221 Come and play! 279 00:15:52,308 --> 00:15:53,726 This is great! 280 00:15:57,146 --> 00:15:57,980 Come on! 281 00:16:02,693 --> 00:16:03,527 This is fun! 282 00:16:04,362 --> 00:16:05,655 Come on! 283 00:16:07,365 --> 00:16:09,367 This is great fun! 284 00:16:18,084 --> 00:16:21,003 Gil-geum, who are all these people? 285 00:16:21,087 --> 00:16:22,546 I have no idea. 286 00:16:22,630 --> 00:16:25,633 They look like performers, but why are they here? 287 00:16:26,217 --> 00:16:28,511 And where did that man go? 288 00:16:28,594 --> 00:16:30,096 Everyone is wearing the same mask, 289 00:16:30,179 --> 00:16:32,098 - so I can't tell who's who. - I think this is the man. 290 00:16:38,104 --> 00:16:39,021 My gosh! 291 00:16:43,234 --> 00:16:44,443 So, 292 00:16:44,527 --> 00:16:46,654 did you enjoy the moonlit stroll? 293 00:16:49,281 --> 00:16:51,242 What are you doing? 294 00:16:51,325 --> 00:16:53,828 - You said you'd help us escape! - Exactly! 295 00:16:53,911 --> 00:16:55,246 Will you let us go now? 296 00:16:56,789 --> 00:16:57,748 Let you go? 297 00:17:07,174 --> 00:17:08,676 Your Majesty. 298 00:17:08,759 --> 00:17:10,094 Your Majesty… 299 00:17:15,599 --> 00:17:18,144 I prepared this performance especially for you. 300 00:17:18,978 --> 00:17:20,521 I wonder if you enjoyed it. 301 00:17:20,604 --> 00:17:23,607 Wait, then who was the masked guy from earlier? 302 00:17:23,691 --> 00:17:25,192 You there, Gong-gil. 303 00:17:28,362 --> 00:17:29,572 Everyone, stop! 304 00:17:34,869 --> 00:17:36,162 Do you mean him? 305 00:17:36,746 --> 00:17:38,831 What? You were in on it together? 306 00:17:38,914 --> 00:17:40,541 You did well today, as usual. 307 00:17:41,125 --> 00:17:42,710 It is my pleasure, Your Majesty. 308 00:17:48,507 --> 00:17:51,677 GONG-GIL YEONHUIGUN'S JESTER WITH MANY SECRETS 309 00:17:55,639 --> 00:17:57,850 Oh my, look at that scoundrel. 310 00:17:57,933 --> 00:18:01,520 He is very tall and handsome. 311 00:18:02,063 --> 00:18:03,898 That's not the point, Gil-geum. 312 00:18:03,981 --> 00:18:05,524 He tricked us. 313 00:18:05,608 --> 00:18:09,111 I would willingly be deceived by him again. 314 00:18:09,695 --> 00:18:10,988 - What got into you? - This man 315 00:18:12,114 --> 00:18:14,533 is an actor I cherish greatly. 316 00:18:14,617 --> 00:18:15,951 His name is Gong-gil. 317 00:18:16,035 --> 00:18:17,119 He's an actor? 318 00:18:17,203 --> 00:18:20,915 Yes. His mask dance, Cheoyongmu, is simply exquisite, is it not? 319 00:18:21,707 --> 00:18:23,292 Yes, it is. 320 00:18:24,043 --> 00:18:25,211 You may go now. 321 00:18:26,295 --> 00:18:28,881 Were you entertained, Your Majesty? 322 00:18:28,964 --> 00:18:32,301 I was much more entertained tonight than usual. 323 00:18:35,971 --> 00:18:36,931 Here you go! 324 00:18:41,977 --> 00:18:46,065 Thank you for your generosity, Your Majesty! 325 00:18:49,693 --> 00:18:53,114 Tonight, we shall drink until we cannot see straight! 326 00:18:54,532 --> 00:18:56,367 Let us go and drink! 327 00:19:01,122 --> 00:19:03,582 Let us go! 328 00:19:03,666 --> 00:19:05,543 - My word. - Wait. 329 00:19:05,626 --> 00:19:07,795 Where did I hear the name "Gong-gil" before? 330 00:19:09,046 --> 00:19:11,632 The court jester, Gong-gil. The movie The King and the Clown! 331 00:19:12,842 --> 00:19:14,802 I have heard rumors about him, 332 00:19:14,885 --> 00:19:17,721 but he certainly brings joy to the eye. 333 00:19:20,224 --> 00:19:21,767 Get a grip, Gil-geum. 334 00:19:22,393 --> 00:19:23,519 We are eating meat today! 335 00:19:23,602 --> 00:19:26,689 - Come along! - Let us play some more! 336 00:19:26,772 --> 00:19:28,399 Have some fun! 337 00:19:37,825 --> 00:19:40,536 I was struck by an assassin's arrow in Salgoji Forest. 338 00:19:40,619 --> 00:19:42,413 Discreetly find out who was behind it. 339 00:19:46,417 --> 00:19:49,044 Why are you going this far? 340 00:19:49,128 --> 00:19:50,254 For fun. 341 00:19:51,213 --> 00:19:52,339 Why do you ask? 342 00:19:53,257 --> 00:19:54,383 Did you not enjoy it? 343 00:19:54,466 --> 00:19:57,761 You put way too much effort into simply having fun, 344 00:19:57,845 --> 00:19:59,555 that I didn't even have the chance to be entertained. 345 00:19:59,638 --> 00:20:01,432 If you try to run away again, 346 00:20:02,224 --> 00:20:05,686 I will not let you off with a smile. 347 00:20:07,062 --> 00:20:11,192 All will be well as long as you don't send that masked fool. 348 00:20:11,275 --> 00:20:12,359 How dare you. 349 00:20:12,443 --> 00:20:14,445 Must you always have the final word? 350 00:20:14,528 --> 00:20:17,531 Do you truly not wish to live anymore? 351 00:20:18,324 --> 00:20:21,160 Guards! Is the iron nice and hot? 352 00:20:21,243 --> 00:20:22,453 - Yes, Your Majesty. - Yes, Your Majesty. 353 00:20:32,504 --> 00:20:36,091 You said this was just for fun. 354 00:20:36,175 --> 00:20:38,802 I told you to control your temper. 355 00:20:39,428 --> 00:20:41,222 That wouldn't have made any difference. 356 00:20:41,305 --> 00:20:44,850 I knew it would get us in trouble one day. 357 00:20:44,934 --> 00:20:46,560 Start with her. 358 00:20:46,644 --> 00:20:48,437 - Me? - What? 359 00:20:49,980 --> 00:20:51,232 - Miss! - Wait. 360 00:20:51,315 --> 00:20:52,816 Gil-geum! 361 00:20:52,900 --> 00:20:55,152 Miss! 362 00:20:55,236 --> 00:20:57,071 Gil-geum! 363 00:20:57,154 --> 00:20:59,031 Miss! 364 00:21:00,741 --> 00:21:02,785 - Miss! - Oh no. 365 00:21:06,121 --> 00:21:07,081 Miss. 366 00:21:07,164 --> 00:21:08,249 Your Majesty. 367 00:21:09,333 --> 00:21:11,919 Please hear us out. 368 00:21:12,002 --> 00:21:14,505 You were so insolent just a moment ago. 369 00:21:14,588 --> 00:21:16,131 Did you change your mind? 370 00:21:16,215 --> 00:21:18,050 Insolent? Who, me? 371 00:21:18,717 --> 00:21:21,595 I will never run away again. 372 00:21:22,554 --> 00:21:23,389 Will that do? 373 00:21:24,431 --> 00:21:25,391 You will not? 374 00:21:27,393 --> 00:21:28,644 That is good to hear. 375 00:21:29,353 --> 00:21:32,189 It would have been a shame to let you go like this. 376 00:21:33,691 --> 00:21:34,984 Release the girl. 377 00:21:35,567 --> 00:21:36,402 - Yes, Your Majesty. - Yes, Your Majesty. 378 00:21:48,205 --> 00:21:49,915 Your Majesty. 379 00:21:49,999 --> 00:21:53,627 Will you send us back to prison now? 380 00:21:54,211 --> 00:21:55,421 Of course not. 381 00:21:56,588 --> 00:21:59,425 I am extremely famished right now. 382 00:22:00,676 --> 00:22:02,177 Prepare me something to eat. 383 00:22:03,387 --> 00:22:04,513 Unbelievable. 384 00:22:05,097 --> 00:22:07,516 So he still wants my food, huh? 385 00:22:08,809 --> 00:22:12,688 Miss, hurry up and answer him. 386 00:22:14,773 --> 00:22:15,691 Okay. 387 00:22:16,275 --> 00:22:17,776 I'll get to it right away. 388 00:22:18,902 --> 00:22:21,989 But I must make a request first. 389 00:22:22,698 --> 00:22:23,741 A request, you say? 390 00:22:26,452 --> 00:22:29,204 Let Gil-geum be my assistant cook. 391 00:22:29,288 --> 00:22:30,831 I cannot manage on my own. 392 00:22:37,046 --> 00:22:38,255 Very well. 393 00:22:38,839 --> 00:22:39,840 In return, 394 00:22:39,923 --> 00:22:43,469 I expect you to cook with all your heart and do your absolute best. 395 00:22:43,552 --> 00:22:45,262 It will take much more than the boiled beef you made 396 00:22:46,055 --> 00:22:47,931 back at the Gyeonggi Governor's Office to satisfy me. 397 00:22:50,851 --> 00:22:55,606 Is there a particular dish you'd like, Your Majesty? 398 00:22:56,398 --> 00:22:58,108 A dish I would like? 399 00:22:59,985 --> 00:23:03,739 "Those who seek to live will die, and those who seek to die shall live." 400 00:23:04,656 --> 00:23:07,367 If you serve what you did before to save your life, 401 00:23:07,451 --> 00:23:09,036 you will die. 402 00:23:09,119 --> 00:23:10,954 If you cook something new with your life on the line, 403 00:23:11,830 --> 00:23:13,040 you will live. 404 00:23:13,123 --> 00:23:17,086 Only if the food satisfies me, that is. 405 00:23:37,923 --> 00:23:39,091 Miss. 406 00:23:39,842 --> 00:23:43,220 I am pleased to finally enter the royal kitchen, 407 00:23:43,303 --> 00:23:44,680 but will we be all right? 408 00:23:45,639 --> 00:23:46,473 No. 409 00:23:47,641 --> 00:23:48,475 Gil-geum. 410 00:23:48,976 --> 00:23:52,229 I'm going to do whatever it takes to survive and go home. 411 00:23:53,188 --> 00:23:56,400 I'm going to reunite with my dad, 412 00:23:58,569 --> 00:24:00,779 and I'm going to eat with him… 413 00:24:00,863 --> 00:24:03,365 You must stay strong, especially at times like this. 414 00:24:03,949 --> 00:24:06,785 I will also do whatever it takes to survive 415 00:24:07,578 --> 00:24:09,997 and become the senior court lady of the royal kitchen. 416 00:24:11,540 --> 00:24:13,750 Okay, Gil-geum. 417 00:24:14,585 --> 00:24:16,378 I will try to stay strong. 418 00:24:18,380 --> 00:24:20,299 Oh dear, miss. 419 00:24:20,382 --> 00:24:21,884 I can't believe this. 420 00:24:22,593 --> 00:24:25,345 Oh my, miss, what is the matter? 421 00:24:25,429 --> 00:24:28,307 Why are you crying? Are you all right? 422 00:24:30,851 --> 00:24:32,394 Stop crying. 423 00:24:32,978 --> 00:24:34,313 Thank you, Gil-geum. 424 00:24:38,525 --> 00:24:41,069 I aced a cooking competition, you know. 425 00:24:41,778 --> 00:24:42,654 You faced it? 426 00:24:42,738 --> 00:24:44,364 I mean, I got the highest score. 427 00:24:45,741 --> 00:24:47,534 The harder the mission, the better I do. 428 00:24:47,618 --> 00:24:48,619 So don't worry. 429 00:24:48,702 --> 00:24:50,412 You are so amazing. 430 00:24:51,163 --> 00:24:52,706 Let's do this. 431 00:24:52,789 --> 00:24:53,832 Yes, we can do this. 432 00:24:54,333 --> 00:24:57,628 Pardon? Let a woman prepare the royal meal? 433 00:24:57,711 --> 00:25:00,005 You are taking your joke too far, Chief Eunuch. 434 00:25:00,088 --> 00:25:01,131 CHANG-SEON CHIEF EUNUCH OF ROYAL FOOD 435 00:25:01,214 --> 00:25:04,176 CHIEF EUNUCH OF ROYAL FOOD: THE HEAD OF THE ROYAL KITCHEN EUNUCHS 436 00:25:04,259 --> 00:25:06,053 What can I say? 437 00:25:06,136 --> 00:25:08,180 It was His Majesty's command. 438 00:25:09,306 --> 00:25:11,475 Is the Grand Royal Queen Dowager aware of this? 439 00:25:11,558 --> 00:25:12,768 Silence. 440 00:25:12,851 --> 00:25:15,187 The Chief Eunuch came in person. 441 00:25:15,270 --> 00:25:17,606 Do you not understand the gravity of the situation? 442 00:25:17,689 --> 00:25:20,734 But a woman can work as a maid in the royal kitchen 443 00:25:20,817 --> 00:25:22,903 or a court lady on palace grounds. 444 00:25:22,986 --> 00:25:24,696 I can tell at a glance 445 00:25:24,780 --> 00:25:28,158 that your roots differ from those of the cooks here. 446 00:25:28,241 --> 00:25:29,743 Where did you learn to cook? 447 00:25:30,327 --> 00:25:31,453 At an entertainment house like Myeongwolgwan? 448 00:25:36,375 --> 00:25:39,294 Well, the place I worked at 449 00:25:39,378 --> 00:25:43,215 is quite far away from here, so you wouldn't know even if I told you. 450 00:25:43,298 --> 00:25:45,717 Are you from Sichuan in Ming? Or Waegwan? 451 00:25:45,801 --> 00:25:47,052 Where? 452 00:25:47,135 --> 00:25:49,346 Did you learn to cook in some barbarian country? 453 00:25:50,722 --> 00:25:52,724 No. Well, I was-- 454 00:25:52,808 --> 00:25:54,476 You are all so harsh. 455 00:25:54,559 --> 00:25:58,522 Why are you questioning things when it is His Majesty's command? 456 00:26:09,866 --> 00:26:11,034 Hey, wait. 457 00:26:11,118 --> 00:26:12,411 - Excuse me? - Wait up. 458 00:26:12,494 --> 00:26:16,999 My gosh. You people are so unfriendly. 459 00:26:17,499 --> 00:26:20,335 You know what? This is how things should be in a kitchen. 460 00:26:20,419 --> 00:26:22,004 All right then. 461 00:26:22,087 --> 00:26:24,506 How about we get warmed up? 462 00:26:31,930 --> 00:26:35,100 Chief Eunuch, allow me to apologize on behalf of them. 463 00:26:35,183 --> 00:26:37,394 His Majesty has specifically asked for that cook, 464 00:26:37,477 --> 00:26:40,147 so be sure to let the other cooks know of this. 465 00:26:40,230 --> 00:26:41,523 Yes, Chief Eunuch. 466 00:26:43,692 --> 00:26:45,152 Goodbye. 467 00:27:01,835 --> 00:27:03,837 They have a great fire going. 468 00:27:06,214 --> 00:27:07,591 There are so many of them. 469 00:27:12,971 --> 00:27:15,182 Wait. This is it? 470 00:27:20,353 --> 00:27:23,190 I'll substitute cassia bark for cinnamon 471 00:27:23,273 --> 00:27:26,151 and myoga for onions. 472 00:27:26,234 --> 00:27:29,071 Cassia bark for cinnamon 473 00:27:29,154 --> 00:27:31,364 and myoga for onions? 474 00:27:31,448 --> 00:27:32,324 Yeah. 475 00:27:32,407 --> 00:27:33,408 They don't have them here, 476 00:27:33,492 --> 00:27:35,577 but those are popular ingredients used in the future. 477 00:27:35,660 --> 00:27:36,745 Oh, the future? 478 00:27:36,828 --> 00:27:38,538 Okay. Let's do this. 479 00:27:38,622 --> 00:27:39,456 Let us do this. 480 00:27:42,834 --> 00:27:43,794 Miss. 481 00:27:44,377 --> 00:27:47,255 I smell raw meat somewhere. 482 00:27:47,339 --> 00:27:48,381 Raw meat? 483 00:27:50,258 --> 00:27:51,384 I don't smell anything. 484 00:28:00,811 --> 00:28:02,395 You really have the nose of a dog. 485 00:28:08,235 --> 00:28:11,029 Why would you taste that without knowing what it is? 486 00:28:12,572 --> 00:28:14,783 - It's not beef. - What? 487 00:28:15,450 --> 00:28:16,326 Deer? 488 00:28:16,410 --> 00:28:17,744 Is it deer meat? 489 00:28:18,328 --> 00:28:21,164 Mister, was there deer meat here? 490 00:28:21,248 --> 00:28:22,499 Deer? 491 00:28:22,582 --> 00:28:23,792 Oh, right. 492 00:28:23,875 --> 00:28:27,003 The deer His Majesty hunted yesterday was cleaned and sent 493 00:28:27,087 --> 00:28:28,547 to Saongwon, Office of Royal Meals. 494 00:28:30,841 --> 00:28:33,427 Deer meat… 495 00:28:34,010 --> 00:28:36,221 What is it, miss? 496 00:28:38,765 --> 00:28:40,350 - Gil-geum. - Yes? 497 00:28:40,434 --> 00:28:42,519 Deer steak is my specialty. 498 00:28:42,602 --> 00:28:44,563 Deer stack? 499 00:28:44,646 --> 00:28:45,730 Take note of the recipe. 500 00:28:46,898 --> 00:28:48,233 First of all… 501 00:29:43,663 --> 00:29:46,166 Is this how you will serve the food? 502 00:29:46,249 --> 00:29:48,793 - Yes. - This is a disaster. 503 00:29:48,877 --> 00:29:51,546 Quickly set two tables, one for His Majesty and one for tasting. 504 00:29:51,630 --> 00:29:52,631 - Yes, sir. - So? 505 00:29:52,714 --> 00:29:56,176 Are you saying the woman His Majesty brought back took over the royal kitchen? 506 00:29:56,259 --> 00:29:59,095 Yes, exactly. Do you think this is acceptable? 507 00:29:59,679 --> 00:30:01,014 This is so unfair. 508 00:30:01,097 --> 00:30:01,973 My goodness! 509 00:30:03,642 --> 00:30:05,477 What did you just say? 510 00:30:05,560 --> 00:30:07,812 His Majesty brought back a gwinyeo 511 00:30:08,480 --> 00:30:10,148 and sent her to the royal kitchen? 512 00:30:10,232 --> 00:30:11,066 Yes. 513 00:30:11,149 --> 00:30:14,986 She is preparing a meal with the meat from the deer His Majesty caught. 514 00:30:15,070 --> 00:30:15,946 What? 515 00:30:16,571 --> 00:30:17,739 Deer meat? 516 00:30:24,955 --> 00:30:26,873 The gwinyeo was appointed as a special cook? 517 00:30:28,250 --> 00:30:30,168 Are you saying she really cooks? 518 00:30:30,252 --> 00:30:31,586 Yes, Your Grace. 519 00:30:33,171 --> 00:30:35,257 Do you know what His Majesty made her cook? 520 00:30:35,882 --> 00:30:36,841 I do not. 521 00:30:36,925 --> 00:30:40,387 But how could a woman possibly prepare a decent royal meal? 522 00:30:40,470 --> 00:30:43,056 The result is as clear as day. 523 00:30:43,139 --> 00:30:46,476 He is extremely picky and sensitive when it comes to food. 524 00:30:47,978 --> 00:30:49,271 I cannot believe it. 525 00:30:49,854 --> 00:30:51,064 From what I heard, 526 00:30:51,147 --> 00:30:53,316 the gwinyeo cooked at the Gyeonggi Governor's Office, 527 00:30:53,400 --> 00:30:55,193 and His Majesty enjoyed it. 528 00:30:55,902 --> 00:30:57,237 At the Gyeonggi Governor's Office? 529 00:30:57,320 --> 00:30:59,281 She cooked there? 530 00:30:59,364 --> 00:31:00,198 Yes, Your Grace. 531 00:31:00,282 --> 00:31:03,785 However, it is highly unlikely that a woman has properly learned to cook. 532 00:31:03,868 --> 00:31:06,580 She will not last long just by knowing how to make a few decent side dishes. 533 00:31:07,163 --> 00:31:08,957 After the gwinyeo finishes cooking, 534 00:31:09,040 --> 00:31:10,792 you must see for yourself. 535 00:31:10,875 --> 00:31:13,336 Find whatever fault or flaw you can. 536 00:31:13,920 --> 00:31:15,380 Yes, Your Grace. 537 00:31:19,884 --> 00:31:21,720 - Chu-wol. - Yes, Your Grace. 538 00:31:24,931 --> 00:31:26,850 Is His Majesty in his chambers? 539 00:31:26,933 --> 00:31:28,101 Yes, Your Grace. 540 00:31:28,184 --> 00:31:31,187 I must see him immediately. Let us get ready. 541 00:31:31,271 --> 00:31:32,606 Yes, Your Grace. 542 00:31:41,865 --> 00:31:43,408 Change into this. 543 00:31:43,491 --> 00:31:44,701 GANGNYEONGJEON 544 00:31:44,784 --> 00:31:46,036 What? Into these clothes? 545 00:31:46,119 --> 00:31:48,204 Hurry up. Walk faster. 546 00:31:50,707 --> 00:31:51,875 Hurry up. 547 00:31:51,958 --> 00:31:52,959 Now stand here. 548 00:31:53,501 --> 00:31:55,045 The food is getting cold. 549 00:31:55,128 --> 00:31:56,546 - Right. - Let me see. 550 00:31:59,591 --> 00:32:00,592 You are ready. 551 00:32:00,675 --> 00:32:01,676 Stand over there. 552 00:32:03,470 --> 00:32:04,638 Your Majesty. 553 00:32:04,721 --> 00:32:06,931 Your seoksura, evening meal, is ready. 554 00:32:07,724 --> 00:32:08,808 Bring it in. 555 00:32:24,616 --> 00:32:27,327 Why is a grown man not dressed properly? 556 00:32:28,578 --> 00:32:29,788 Relax. 557 00:32:39,464 --> 00:32:40,423 CHOI MAL-IM KING'S SENIOR COURT LADY 558 00:32:43,760 --> 00:32:44,803 Oh, right. 559 00:32:56,022 --> 00:32:58,692 I see you brought the food. 560 00:33:05,407 --> 00:33:06,658 Stay alert. 561 00:33:06,741 --> 00:33:08,618 He might be Joseon's worst tyrant, 562 00:33:08,702 --> 00:33:10,578 but I know history. 563 00:33:10,662 --> 00:33:12,247 It's okay. Don't be nervous. 564 00:33:12,330 --> 00:33:13,623 What are you doing? 565 00:33:13,707 --> 00:33:15,291 Explain the eoseon. 566 00:33:15,375 --> 00:33:16,376 EOSEON: MEAL PREPARED FOR THE KING 567 00:33:23,299 --> 00:33:24,217 Your Majesty. 568 00:33:24,759 --> 00:33:28,138 This is a meal rooted in the royal cuisine of the Palace of Versailles, 569 00:33:28,221 --> 00:33:30,765 known as haute cuisine, or traditional French cooking. 570 00:33:32,183 --> 00:33:33,560 FRENCH GOURMET COURSE MEAL 571 00:33:34,269 --> 00:33:36,521 "Trench"? "Oat sheen"? 572 00:33:38,523 --> 00:33:40,900 It's pronounced "haute cuisine." 573 00:33:53,913 --> 00:33:57,041 First, I prepared an hors d'oeuvre to boost your appetite. 574 00:33:57,125 --> 00:34:00,295 It's steak tartare topped with various vegetables and raw egg yolk 575 00:34:00,378 --> 00:34:02,380 served with kelp chips. 576 00:34:03,548 --> 00:34:04,424 "Older"? 577 00:34:05,884 --> 00:34:06,926 "Taro taro"? 578 00:34:09,220 --> 00:34:11,264 I have never seen raw meat shaped this way. 579 00:34:11,931 --> 00:34:13,516 Steak tartare 580 00:34:13,600 --> 00:34:15,393 is truly an older dish. 581 00:34:17,103 --> 00:34:18,730 Are you mocking me? 582 00:34:18,813 --> 00:34:20,231 Would I dare? 583 00:34:23,443 --> 00:34:26,738 Do you suggest I eat this first? 584 00:34:26,821 --> 00:34:29,324 You should eat that with this. 585 00:34:29,407 --> 00:34:32,660 This tastes best when mixed right before you eat it. 586 00:34:59,604 --> 00:35:01,564 This is what we call "tableside service." 587 00:35:02,232 --> 00:35:04,400 Watching and enjoying the food being prepared before your eyes 588 00:35:04,484 --> 00:35:06,027 stimulates the appetite. 589 00:35:13,034 --> 00:35:14,035 Please try it. 590 00:35:16,371 --> 00:35:17,580 Taste the food. 591 00:35:17,664 --> 00:35:18,498 Yes, Your Majesty. 592 00:35:36,474 --> 00:35:37,517 Please try it. 593 00:35:54,158 --> 00:35:55,034 Wait. 594 00:35:55,827 --> 00:35:56,995 What is this taste? 595 00:36:27,609 --> 00:36:29,569 It is the same raw meat I have had, 596 00:36:29,652 --> 00:36:31,946 but this tastes richer and sweeter. 597 00:36:34,866 --> 00:36:35,909 How interesting. 598 00:36:37,660 --> 00:36:39,120 How should I describe it? 599 00:36:39,203 --> 00:36:41,623 It is powerful but shy, 600 00:36:42,332 --> 00:36:44,667 and it leaves a lingering taste on my tongue. 601 00:36:47,378 --> 00:36:49,631 Next is the potage. 602 00:36:51,215 --> 00:36:54,302 I made a thick milk porridge with peas. 603 00:36:58,014 --> 00:36:59,015 "Botage"? 604 00:37:05,772 --> 00:37:07,649 It has a peculiar color and aroma. 605 00:37:07,732 --> 00:37:11,027 What is more important when it comes to food, Your Majesty? 606 00:37:11,110 --> 00:37:13,321 The taste or the aroma? 607 00:37:13,404 --> 00:37:14,489 Would it not be the taste? 608 00:37:15,073 --> 00:37:16,407 I believe the aroma is more important. 609 00:37:17,408 --> 00:37:18,534 Why is that? 610 00:37:18,618 --> 00:37:19,911 When it comes to taste, 611 00:37:19,994 --> 00:37:22,830 you can only sense the five basic types, which are bitter, sour, sweet, 612 00:37:22,914 --> 00:37:24,040 spicy, and salty. 613 00:37:24,123 --> 00:37:26,167 But aromas are countless and diverse. 614 00:37:27,502 --> 00:37:29,504 You have a point. 615 00:37:31,214 --> 00:37:32,215 Yes, Your Majesty. 616 00:37:33,633 --> 00:37:34,634 Allow me. 617 00:38:26,602 --> 00:38:28,646 This aroma is not extravagant, 618 00:38:29,647 --> 00:38:31,774 but it is subtle and fresh 619 00:38:32,483 --> 00:38:34,277 and has a clean taste. 620 00:38:34,360 --> 00:38:38,239 Like peas glistening in the morning sun 621 00:38:38,322 --> 00:38:40,658 and bursting out of the pods one by one. 622 00:38:41,701 --> 00:38:42,535 Right? 623 00:38:43,119 --> 00:38:44,370 That was very well said. 624 00:38:44,954 --> 00:38:46,247 That is truly astute. 625 00:38:46,330 --> 00:38:49,792 Now, it is time for the main dish. 626 00:38:52,420 --> 00:38:55,048 The highlight of haute cuisine, viande. 627 00:38:55,131 --> 00:38:57,884 THE MAIN COURSE, A MEAT DISH 628 00:39:01,304 --> 00:39:03,598 The behind of oat sheen? 629 00:39:03,681 --> 00:39:05,558 For goodness' sake. 630 00:39:05,641 --> 00:39:07,101 What should I do with you? 631 00:39:12,607 --> 00:39:15,151 It feels like you are mocking me again. 632 00:39:15,818 --> 00:39:17,320 This is also just raw meat. 633 00:39:19,113 --> 00:39:21,616 This is deer tongue. 634 00:39:21,699 --> 00:39:23,493 It's not meant to be eaten raw. 635 00:39:23,576 --> 00:39:25,745 I'll grill it for you here. 636 00:39:31,667 --> 00:39:33,753 Slightly grilling both sides on a charcoal fire 637 00:39:33,836 --> 00:39:37,965 enhances the texture as well as the flavor and aroma. 638 00:39:39,801 --> 00:39:42,095 I have eaten deer prepared in various ways, 639 00:39:42,178 --> 00:39:45,306 but this is a method I have never seen before. 640 00:39:45,389 --> 00:39:48,726 Historically speaking, deer represented the king, 641 00:39:48,810 --> 00:39:51,896 and its tongue was considered one of the eight delicacies, 642 00:39:51,979 --> 00:39:53,689 a very rare ingredient to come by. 643 00:39:53,773 --> 00:39:55,149 I am surprised that you know of such a thing. 644 00:39:55,233 --> 00:39:58,319 That's why the fight for royal power is called chukrok, no? 645 00:39:58,402 --> 00:39:59,612 CHUKROK: CHASING THE DEER 646 00:39:59,695 --> 00:40:01,030 You are quite intelligent. 647 00:40:08,162 --> 00:40:11,624 Her skill is beyond anything of this time. 648 00:40:11,707 --> 00:40:14,919 Where in the world did this woman come from? 649 00:40:16,587 --> 00:40:21,092 An unquenchable desire for power, extreme narcissism, 650 00:40:21,175 --> 00:40:23,177 and an acute sense of taste. 651 00:40:23,261 --> 00:40:26,430 This is the best meal to satisfy 652 00:40:26,514 --> 00:40:28,224 all of Yeonhuigun's desires. 653 00:40:29,225 --> 00:40:31,435 Where did you learn to make all this? 654 00:40:32,687 --> 00:40:34,647 I know it's hard to believe, 655 00:40:35,314 --> 00:40:37,525 but as I told you before, I'm from the future. 656 00:40:38,234 --> 00:40:39,318 I'm serious. 657 00:40:43,531 --> 00:40:47,160 It is truly a shame that you are still not in your right mind. 658 00:40:47,243 --> 00:40:49,120 I would believe you if you said you were from 659 00:40:49,203 --> 00:40:51,789 a distant barbarian land or an island. 660 00:40:53,416 --> 00:40:54,584 Nonetheless, 661 00:40:55,543 --> 00:40:56,961 I am pleased… 662 00:40:59,672 --> 00:41:01,132 with the first royal meal you served. 663 00:41:02,633 --> 00:41:05,887 I'm glad you at least like my food. 664 00:41:08,181 --> 00:41:10,975 Your Majesty, I will taste the food. 665 00:41:11,058 --> 00:41:12,101 No. 666 00:41:14,353 --> 00:41:16,022 You taste it this time. 667 00:41:16,105 --> 00:41:17,940 Pardon? Me? 668 00:41:23,487 --> 00:41:25,281 Okay, sure. 669 00:41:48,930 --> 00:41:50,765 DEPOSED QUEEN YEON YI HEON'S BIRTH MOTHER 670 00:41:50,848 --> 00:41:52,808 Now, you have a bite, Crown Prince. 671 00:41:59,398 --> 00:42:00,900 It is delicious, Mother. 672 00:42:07,531 --> 00:42:08,407 Now, 673 00:42:09,659 --> 00:42:11,452 give me a piece. 674 00:42:11,535 --> 00:42:12,787 Pardon? 675 00:42:15,331 --> 00:42:19,460 Are you asking me to feed you? 676 00:42:20,044 --> 00:42:21,045 Do you not want to? 677 00:42:22,421 --> 00:42:24,173 No, it's not that. 678 00:43:17,476 --> 00:43:19,645 How did you see into my heart? 679 00:43:20,479 --> 00:43:21,772 Sorry? 680 00:43:21,856 --> 00:43:23,482 How did you know 681 00:43:24,817 --> 00:43:26,027 I would like this dish? 682 00:43:27,153 --> 00:43:28,154 Actually… 683 00:43:29,572 --> 00:43:31,866 I studied Yeonhuigun, 684 00:43:31,949 --> 00:43:33,993 and I won a cooking competition with this dish. 685 00:43:34,076 --> 00:43:37,455 I never imagined I'd get to serve it to you in person. 686 00:43:38,914 --> 00:43:39,874 How fascinating. 687 00:43:40,791 --> 00:43:41,625 Yeonhuigun? 688 00:43:42,752 --> 00:43:44,378 You mentioned that name before. 689 00:43:44,462 --> 00:43:46,130 Who in the world is this Yeonhuigun? 690 00:43:46,714 --> 00:43:49,592 Wait, telling him the story would be too risky. 691 00:43:51,719 --> 00:43:54,096 Well, you see… 692 00:43:54,180 --> 00:43:56,349 I can't quite remember right now. 693 00:44:02,980 --> 00:44:04,065 Let me rephrase my question. 694 00:44:05,191 --> 00:44:08,027 Why did you decide to serve this meal? 695 00:44:08,110 --> 00:44:09,195 Oh, well… 696 00:44:09,862 --> 00:44:12,406 I thought about your meals 697 00:44:12,490 --> 00:44:16,535 and thought it'd be nice to serve what kings in other countries eat. 698 00:44:16,619 --> 00:44:19,914 In Europe, kings eat course meals like this all the time. 699 00:44:20,748 --> 00:44:21,582 "Yuleop"? 700 00:44:22,917 --> 00:44:24,794 Is that another name for the Nanman people? 701 00:44:24,877 --> 00:44:26,295 The Nanman people? 702 00:44:27,671 --> 00:44:32,009 Is "Nanman" the Joseon term for Europe? 703 00:44:38,099 --> 00:44:38,933 Announce my arrival. 704 00:44:39,016 --> 00:44:40,726 You cannot enter right now. 705 00:44:40,810 --> 00:44:41,769 What did you say? 706 00:44:41,852 --> 00:44:43,395 How dare you stop her? 707 00:44:43,479 --> 00:44:44,647 Step aside. 708 00:44:44,730 --> 00:44:48,526 Your Grace, His Majesty is currently tasting 709 00:44:48,609 --> 00:44:50,402 the new cook's food. 710 00:44:50,486 --> 00:44:52,029 No one is allowed to enter. 711 00:45:04,625 --> 00:45:06,085 You cannot, Your Grace. 712 00:45:06,168 --> 00:45:07,378 How dare you! 713 00:45:07,461 --> 00:45:09,255 Do you not fear the consequences? 714 00:45:10,172 --> 00:45:12,383 - You cannot, Your Grace. - Step aside! 715 00:45:12,466 --> 00:45:13,968 What is this commotion outside? 716 00:45:14,051 --> 00:45:15,886 I made it clear not to let anyone in. 717 00:45:19,306 --> 00:45:21,600 Your Majesty, it is I, Consort Kang. 718 00:45:21,684 --> 00:45:24,937 I brought you a precious painting from Ming, 719 00:45:25,020 --> 00:45:28,816 but I seem to have come at a bad time, so I shall take my leave. 720 00:45:30,234 --> 00:45:33,612 That would be best. Return to your chambers. 721 00:45:48,127 --> 00:45:49,628 I think it'd be best if I leave. 722 00:46:03,642 --> 00:46:04,602 You are… 723 00:46:07,813 --> 00:46:09,273 no ordinary woman. 724 00:46:12,193 --> 00:46:17,281 Okay, but there's no need to come this close to my face. 725 00:46:21,660 --> 00:46:22,703 I have… 726 00:46:24,914 --> 00:46:26,248 chosen you. 727 00:46:26,874 --> 00:46:28,209 For what? 728 00:46:28,292 --> 00:46:30,544 Why would he choose me? What for? 729 00:46:47,937 --> 00:46:50,147 Does choosing me mean… 730 00:46:50,231 --> 00:46:52,650 No way. He didn't mean granting a royal favor, did he? 731 00:46:52,733 --> 00:46:54,944 No, that can't happen. 732 00:46:55,903 --> 00:46:59,114 History will change if I become the king's concubine. 733 00:46:59,198 --> 00:47:00,616 This is driving me crazy. 734 00:47:00,699 --> 00:47:02,451 Why are you so deep in thought? 735 00:47:12,836 --> 00:47:15,339 I summoned you because I have an order for you. 736 00:47:15,422 --> 00:47:17,549 Of course, this is the palace cliché. 737 00:47:17,633 --> 00:47:18,759 The king gives commands, 738 00:47:18,842 --> 00:47:20,552 and the chief royal secretary gives secret commands. 739 00:47:22,012 --> 00:47:24,682 - An order? - Whenever you serve His Majesty, 740 00:47:25,349 --> 00:47:27,351 tell me everything you learn from him. 741 00:47:27,434 --> 00:47:30,104 You want me to spy for you for free? 742 00:47:31,397 --> 00:47:34,650 I apologize, but realistically speaking, that'd be difficult. 743 00:47:34,733 --> 00:47:36,402 You know what His Majesty is like. 744 00:47:36,485 --> 00:47:38,612 He'll kill everyone if he were to find out, 745 00:47:38,696 --> 00:47:39,863 and you see, 746 00:47:39,947 --> 00:47:41,532 I'm chicken-hearted. 747 00:47:43,575 --> 00:47:45,494 Don't take it to heart. It's not personal. 748 00:47:45,577 --> 00:47:47,746 Do you not think you need an ally here? 749 00:47:47,830 --> 00:47:49,748 Well, the more allies, the better. 750 00:47:49,832 --> 00:47:52,376 When you were serving His Majesty moments ago, 751 00:47:52,918 --> 00:47:54,628 Consort Kang came by, did she not? 752 00:47:54,712 --> 00:47:55,879 She did. 753 00:47:55,963 --> 00:47:59,133 This was the first time His Majesty sent her away 754 00:47:59,216 --> 00:48:00,759 over a royal meal. 755 00:48:00,843 --> 00:48:03,595 Naturally, Consort Kang will keep a watch on you from now on. 756 00:48:03,679 --> 00:48:04,680 Just you. 757 00:48:04,763 --> 00:48:06,849 And then she will try to kill you. 758 00:48:06,932 --> 00:48:09,143 That means, without help, 759 00:48:09,226 --> 00:48:11,729 it will be extremely hard for you to survive here. 760 00:48:12,396 --> 00:48:15,149 That's true. It'd be hard for me to survive. 761 00:48:15,232 --> 00:48:17,067 He does have great insight. 762 00:48:17,151 --> 00:48:19,320 This sure is a deal befitting a top-tier treacherous subject. 763 00:48:19,903 --> 00:48:21,864 I will support you in secret. 764 00:48:21,947 --> 00:48:24,283 I will shield you and help you survive. 765 00:48:24,867 --> 00:48:27,745 But I don't need anyone to support me in secret. 766 00:48:28,245 --> 00:48:29,413 What I need is… 767 00:48:34,793 --> 00:48:37,838 In that case, I have a condition. 768 00:48:37,921 --> 00:48:39,173 - A condition? - Yes. 769 00:48:39,256 --> 00:48:41,675 I need you to find something for me. 770 00:48:41,759 --> 00:48:46,263 If you can promise me that you will, I'll consider your offer. 771 00:48:46,764 --> 00:48:48,891 Are you trying to negotiate with me? 772 00:48:49,391 --> 00:48:51,268 Very well. What is it that you are looking for? 773 00:48:52,186 --> 00:48:53,729 - My handbag. - "Handybag"? 774 00:48:53,812 --> 00:48:55,481 - Yes, my handbag. - "Handybag." 775 00:48:56,065 --> 00:48:57,066 You know… 776 00:48:57,149 --> 00:49:00,986 It's the thing you hang on your shoulder and put things inside. 777 00:49:01,070 --> 00:49:03,530 What do they call it in this era? 778 00:49:03,614 --> 00:49:05,449 My handbag is shaped like this. 779 00:49:05,532 --> 00:49:07,951 - It's called a handbag. - A handbag. 780 00:49:08,035 --> 00:49:09,370 A handbag that looks like this. 781 00:49:09,453 --> 00:49:10,621 A bundle! 782 00:49:11,121 --> 00:49:12,956 Yes, a bundle. 783 00:49:13,040 --> 00:49:14,416 You mean your bundle. 784 00:49:14,500 --> 00:49:16,460 Please find my bundle for me. 785 00:49:16,543 --> 00:49:21,298 It went over the cliff in Salgoji Forest the day I met His Majesty. 786 00:49:21,382 --> 00:49:24,968 I need the bundle as it is 787 00:49:26,136 --> 00:49:27,221 with everything inside. 788 00:49:29,765 --> 00:49:31,475 Your bundle is all you want? 789 00:49:36,355 --> 00:49:39,483 MANGUNROK 790 00:49:44,571 --> 00:49:45,989 That will do. You can stop. 791 00:49:46,740 --> 00:49:48,075 Yes, Your Grace. 792 00:49:48,158 --> 00:49:50,619 How could His Majesty do this to me? 793 00:49:50,702 --> 00:49:52,037 Shall I tell Cook Maeng 794 00:49:52,121 --> 00:49:54,373 to chase the gwinyeo from the royal kitchen? 795 00:49:54,456 --> 00:49:55,999 If the cooks act coldly toward her, 796 00:49:56,083 --> 00:49:58,627 she will not last a day. 797 00:50:00,462 --> 00:50:02,339 That is a good idea. 798 00:50:03,549 --> 00:50:06,051 Can you ensure I will never have to see her again? 799 00:50:06,135 --> 00:50:08,929 Yes, Your Grace. Leave it to Cook Maeng. 800 00:50:21,692 --> 00:50:23,861 Dear heavens! 801 00:50:23,944 --> 00:50:25,988 I have never tasted anything like this before. 802 00:50:26,071 --> 00:50:27,739 I cannot believe it. 803 00:50:27,823 --> 00:50:29,533 Gwinyeo! 804 00:50:31,743 --> 00:50:36,206 We cannot live under the same sky. 805 00:50:42,713 --> 00:50:45,215 What's going on? Is the firewood damp? 806 00:50:45,299 --> 00:50:48,677 This must be the territorial bullying I have only heard of. 807 00:50:49,178 --> 00:50:50,804 What is all this smoke? 808 00:50:52,514 --> 00:50:54,975 Who is making such a mess in the kitchen? 809 00:50:55,058 --> 00:50:55,976 My gosh. 810 00:50:58,228 --> 00:50:59,188 What's his problem? 811 00:51:01,982 --> 00:51:03,817 A snake! It's a snake! 812 00:51:03,901 --> 00:51:06,487 - Gil-geum! - What is it? What is the matter? 813 00:51:07,946 --> 00:51:11,200 You sneaky little thing. I got you. 814 00:51:11,283 --> 00:51:12,659 Just look at that snake! 815 00:51:13,869 --> 00:51:16,747 All sorts of things are happening with a woman in the royal kitchen. 816 00:51:18,832 --> 00:51:19,875 Gosh, I'm so tired. 817 00:51:23,253 --> 00:51:24,338 What are those? 818 00:51:27,424 --> 00:51:29,301 No! Cockroaches! 819 00:51:29,384 --> 00:51:31,470 Stay calm and let me handle this. 820 00:51:32,346 --> 00:51:34,515 Where are they coming from? 821 00:51:37,809 --> 00:51:38,727 What are you looking at? 822 00:51:38,810 --> 00:51:41,480 Oh my gosh, these people are crazy! 823 00:51:43,607 --> 00:51:46,026 I see you had another long day. 824 00:51:46,610 --> 00:51:47,486 - Indeed. - Indeed. 825 00:52:02,376 --> 00:52:03,377 Gil-geum. 826 00:52:04,795 --> 00:52:08,507 I feel more at ease in here. 827 00:52:08,590 --> 00:52:09,925 It feels like home. 828 00:52:10,008 --> 00:52:11,802 I wish His Majesty 829 00:52:11,885 --> 00:52:15,973 would just keep us here all day long. 830 00:52:16,056 --> 00:52:18,517 Things will be better tomorrow. 831 00:52:19,351 --> 00:52:20,769 To be honest, 832 00:52:20,852 --> 00:52:23,480 I wish tomorrow would not come. 833 00:52:24,898 --> 00:52:27,359 The cooks are nastier than I expected. 834 00:52:27,442 --> 00:52:28,860 Their bullying is on a whole other level. 835 00:52:28,944 --> 00:52:31,738 Should I just tell on them to His Majesty? 836 00:52:31,822 --> 00:52:33,907 They might all end up dead. 837 00:52:36,118 --> 00:52:37,244 Your Majesty! 838 00:52:46,044 --> 00:52:46,962 You're right. 839 00:52:47,546 --> 00:52:48,547 It'd be disastrous. 840 00:52:49,715 --> 00:52:51,258 That'd be wrong. 841 00:52:55,470 --> 00:52:58,223 GANGNYEONGJEON 842 00:53:12,321 --> 00:53:13,697 Your Majesty. 843 00:53:14,615 --> 00:53:16,908 The Chief Royal Secretary is here. 844 00:53:24,875 --> 00:53:25,959 What is all that? 845 00:53:26,043 --> 00:53:27,753 I am reluctant to inform you, Your Majesty, 846 00:53:27,836 --> 00:53:29,171 that they are letters of resignation from the ministers. 847 00:53:29,254 --> 00:53:30,380 What? 848 00:53:32,841 --> 00:53:33,717 What are their reasons? 849 00:53:33,800 --> 00:53:36,386 They are expressing regret about your absence 850 00:53:36,470 --> 00:53:40,098 at the gusikrye, salvation ritual, and the exile of Gyeonggi Governor Hong. 851 00:53:40,682 --> 00:53:43,268 Is it a problem to punish a traitor who committed a crime 852 00:53:44,353 --> 00:53:45,729 against the king? 853 00:53:45,812 --> 00:53:46,688 It is not that. 854 00:53:46,772 --> 00:53:48,982 Since Governor Hong has been exiled for high treason, 855 00:53:49,066 --> 00:53:51,151 they are petitioning for the execution of the gwinyeo 856 00:53:51,652 --> 00:53:53,612 who was captured for the same crime. 857 00:53:54,613 --> 00:53:58,950 It is only right that I decide when a criminal is punished. 858 00:54:08,085 --> 00:54:09,503 I will go to the hall of governance. 859 00:54:10,253 --> 00:54:11,380 Chief Eunuch. 860 00:54:14,299 --> 00:54:15,926 Bring Yeon Ji-young to the hall of governance. 861 00:54:16,009 --> 00:54:17,386 Yes, Your Majesty. 862 00:54:20,097 --> 00:54:21,431 - Your Majesty. - Your Majesty. 863 00:54:21,932 --> 00:54:25,268 - We beg for your understanding. - We beg for your understanding. 864 00:54:25,769 --> 00:54:26,937 Your Majesty. 865 00:54:27,020 --> 00:54:31,817 If Gyeonggi Governor Hong Gyeong-dal was exiled for insulting you, 866 00:54:31,900 --> 00:54:33,944 then it is only right that the gwinyeo, 867 00:54:34,027 --> 00:54:37,531 who was captured for treason, is sentenced to capital punishment. 868 00:54:37,614 --> 00:54:42,285 Instead, the criminal was sent to the royal kitchen to cook 869 00:54:42,369 --> 00:54:44,371 when she should have been punished severely. 870 00:54:44,454 --> 00:54:46,707 That is outrageously unfair. 871 00:54:47,541 --> 00:54:48,375 Enough. 872 00:54:50,836 --> 00:54:52,546 I will not listen to any more of this. 873 00:54:52,629 --> 00:54:55,257 The cunning woman has stayed alive 874 00:54:55,340 --> 00:54:57,926 by deceiving both Your Majesty and Hong Gyeong-dal, 875 00:54:58,009 --> 00:55:01,430 thus causing all these events. 876 00:55:01,513 --> 00:55:04,433 You all are going too far. 877 00:55:04,516 --> 00:55:06,810 Do you think His Majesty 878 00:55:06,893 --> 00:55:10,105 exiled Hong Gyeong-dal just because of a mere gwinyeo? 879 00:55:10,188 --> 00:55:14,735 Do you all truly not understand His Majesty's intent? 880 00:55:14,818 --> 00:55:18,196 The fact that you petition about and speak of a treacherous subject 881 00:55:18,280 --> 00:55:21,950 who insulted His Majesty is truly a disgrace. 882 00:55:22,033 --> 00:55:24,286 Second Minister of Works and Chief Royal Secretary, 883 00:55:24,369 --> 00:55:28,999 you two seem to speak as though you deeply understand His Majesty's mind. 884 00:55:30,709 --> 00:55:34,963 Your antics are an entertaining sight. 885 00:55:35,046 --> 00:55:36,339 Your Majesty. 886 00:55:36,423 --> 00:55:39,551 We ask that you execute the gwinyeo who was brought in for humiliating you 887 00:55:39,634 --> 00:55:42,345 and rescind the penalty of exile that you commanded 888 00:55:42,429 --> 00:55:43,597 upon Governor Hong Gyeong-dal. 889 00:55:43,680 --> 00:55:46,808 - Please consider our request. - Please consider our request. 890 00:55:48,435 --> 00:55:50,145 Do you desire a puppet 891 00:55:51,104 --> 00:55:52,189 for a king? 892 00:55:57,110 --> 00:55:58,153 Answer me! 893 00:55:58,779 --> 00:56:01,239 Should I have let the man 894 00:56:02,574 --> 00:56:04,659 who insulted and humiliated me be? 895 00:56:19,132 --> 00:56:20,091 Yes. 896 00:56:21,009 --> 00:56:21,885 Very well. 897 00:56:22,636 --> 00:56:24,721 I will gladly give a command. 898 00:56:29,559 --> 00:56:30,894 Your Majesty. 899 00:56:30,977 --> 00:56:34,731 We have brought Yeon Ji-young of the royal kitchen. 900 00:56:40,654 --> 00:56:42,405 Well done. 901 00:56:42,489 --> 00:56:43,323 Thank you. 902 00:56:43,406 --> 00:56:44,825 I did as you said, Your Grace, 903 00:56:44,908 --> 00:56:47,619 and started the rumor that Governor Hong Gyeong-dal's exile 904 00:56:47,702 --> 00:56:49,079 was also the gwinyeo's fault. 905 00:56:49,162 --> 00:56:52,916 It spread like wildfire throughout the palace. 906 00:56:52,999 --> 00:56:54,167 Well done. 907 00:56:54,251 --> 00:56:58,255 The gwinyeo will soon lose her life. 908 00:56:58,922 --> 00:56:59,798 Your Majesty, 909 00:56:59,881 --> 00:57:02,759 you must sentence the gwinyeo to capital punishment 910 00:57:02,843 --> 00:57:04,636 and restore order to the throne. 911 00:57:04,719 --> 00:57:08,056 - Please restore order to the throne. - Please restore order to the throne. 912 00:57:14,938 --> 00:57:15,897 Heed my words. 913 00:57:16,731 --> 00:57:18,400 Last night, 914 00:57:18,984 --> 00:57:20,944 this woman served me a strange dish 915 00:57:21,027 --> 00:57:22,612 and confused my senses. 916 00:57:31,163 --> 00:57:32,205 Therefore, 917 00:57:33,039 --> 00:57:34,374 I command that she be immediately… 918 00:57:44,050 --> 00:57:45,969 appointed as the chief royal cook! 919 00:57:46,845 --> 00:57:47,679 What? 920 00:57:47,762 --> 00:57:51,349 - What? The chief royal cook? - The chief royal cook? 921 00:57:52,434 --> 00:57:53,476 What? 922 00:57:55,353 --> 00:57:57,189 Starting today, 923 00:57:57,272 --> 00:57:59,566 you are to cook for me every day without fail. 924 00:58:00,192 --> 00:58:01,026 However, 925 00:58:01,109 --> 00:58:03,153 if you ever serve the same dish more than once, 926 00:58:03,778 --> 00:58:05,739 or if it is not to my liking, 927 00:58:06,364 --> 00:58:08,241 you will be sentenced to death. 928 00:58:13,955 --> 00:58:15,790 As if that sly Consort Kang was not enough, 929 00:58:15,874 --> 00:58:17,792 he now favors a gwinyeo from goodness knows where. 930 00:58:17,876 --> 00:58:20,212 Not to mention how he coddles the woman. 931 00:58:20,295 --> 00:58:22,422 We must get rid of her when we can. 932 00:58:24,090 --> 00:58:28,261 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager will not just stand by and watch. 933 00:58:32,098 --> 00:58:33,642 It was our chance to eliminate 934 00:58:33,725 --> 00:58:35,727 the Grand Royal Queen Dowager's Han family, 935 00:58:36,353 --> 00:58:39,231 and His Majesty brought in another woman whose roots we know nothing of. 936 00:58:40,857 --> 00:58:42,442 We must drive her out at all costs. 937 00:58:42,525 --> 00:58:44,527 His Majesty will soon see 938 00:58:44,611 --> 00:58:46,696 just how troubled a nation becomes 939 00:58:46,780 --> 00:58:49,032 when its king loses himself in women. 940 00:58:54,204 --> 00:58:56,081 Please forgive me, Your Grace. 941 00:58:56,164 --> 00:58:57,707 I did not expect things to turn out this way. 942 00:58:58,375 --> 00:59:00,794 His Majesty appointed her as the chief royal cook himself, 943 00:59:00,877 --> 00:59:02,837 so I cannot get involved right now. 944 00:59:09,261 --> 00:59:10,512 It looks like 945 00:59:11,137 --> 00:59:13,515 I will need someone else's help. 946 00:59:15,183 --> 00:59:16,101 JAGYEONGJEON 947 00:59:16,184 --> 00:59:18,937 To think that you came to visit, Consort Kang. 948 00:59:19,020 --> 00:59:20,897 A long life lets you witness wonders. 949 00:59:20,981 --> 00:59:22,565 I apologize, Your Royal Highness. 950 00:59:23,149 --> 00:59:25,527 I will visit you more often. 951 00:59:25,610 --> 00:59:27,362 You must have a reason 952 00:59:27,946 --> 00:59:29,823 for coming all the way here. 953 00:59:29,906 --> 00:59:31,324 What is it? 954 00:59:32,075 --> 00:59:33,076 The truth is, 955 00:59:33,660 --> 00:59:35,787 I am here to discuss the matter regarding the gwinyeo. 956 00:59:35,870 --> 00:59:37,539 Gwinyeo? 957 00:59:37,622 --> 00:59:39,291 Yes, Your Royal Highness. 958 00:59:39,374 --> 00:59:42,919 The cunning wench who is clouding His Majesty's mind with her cooking skills 959 00:59:43,712 --> 00:59:45,964 was appointed as the chief royal cook. 960 00:59:46,464 --> 00:59:48,133 Like she is not cunning. 961 00:59:49,884 --> 00:59:52,804 What is it that you wish to say? 962 00:59:52,887 --> 00:59:55,140 She appeared on the day of the eclipse. 963 00:59:55,223 --> 00:59:56,933 Also, the day she appeared, 964 00:59:57,017 --> 01:00:00,645 His Majesty was shot by an assassin's arrow. 965 01:00:00,729 --> 01:00:01,563 What? 966 01:00:02,188 --> 01:00:04,065 His Majesty was shot? 967 01:00:05,567 --> 01:00:07,736 Why did you not inform me sooner? 968 01:00:07,819 --> 01:00:10,405 His Majesty commanded my silence, 969 01:00:10,488 --> 01:00:12,741 so I could not inform you. 970 01:00:12,824 --> 01:00:13,992 However, 971 01:00:14,075 --> 01:00:17,370 seeing that His Majesty went so far as to make her the chief royal cook, 972 01:00:17,454 --> 01:00:19,289 I could not simply stand by and watch, 973 01:00:19,372 --> 01:00:21,958 which is why I came to see you, Your Royal Highness. 974 01:00:23,084 --> 01:00:26,504 No one knows of her roots or her past. 975 01:00:27,130 --> 01:00:30,383 I am also bothered by her presence, 976 01:00:30,467 --> 01:00:33,678 but I have no authority to interfere with those in the royal kitchen. 977 01:00:33,762 --> 01:00:35,638 I understand you do not. 978 01:00:37,390 --> 01:00:39,351 Then how about 979 01:00:39,434 --> 01:00:43,021 you test the gwinyeo's skills yourself, Your Royal Highness? 980 01:00:43,646 --> 01:00:44,564 Test her? 981 01:00:45,565 --> 01:00:47,525 That is a great idea. 982 01:00:48,151 --> 01:00:51,738 If you test the gwinyeo and she proves to be as good as she is rumored to be, 983 01:00:51,821 --> 01:00:54,074 that should quell the ministers' opposition. 984 01:00:54,157 --> 01:00:57,786 If she does not, we have the opportunity to expel her from the palace. 985 01:01:00,538 --> 01:01:02,749 I had heard a great deal 986 01:01:02,832 --> 01:01:06,378 about the gwinyeo's cooking skills 987 01:01:06,461 --> 01:01:09,130 and was wondering just how impressive it could be. 988 01:01:10,507 --> 01:01:14,260 I await your command, Your Royal Highness. 989 01:01:16,137 --> 01:01:20,100 I will prepare all that is necessary. 990 01:01:26,898 --> 01:01:28,817 You can stay here now. 991 01:01:39,953 --> 01:01:41,037 Miss. 992 01:01:41,121 --> 01:01:43,039 There are walls. 993 01:01:43,123 --> 01:01:45,458 My gosh. These are actual walls. 994 01:01:47,919 --> 01:01:50,338 Gil-geum, the floor is heated. 995 01:01:52,132 --> 01:01:55,510 Are those things over there the bedding? 996 01:01:55,593 --> 01:01:56,761 Oh my! 997 01:01:58,054 --> 01:01:59,347 - Let me see. - Oh dear. 998 01:02:01,057 --> 01:02:02,517 It is our bedding! 999 01:02:03,726 --> 01:02:05,937 Gil-geum, you've been through so much. 1000 01:02:06,020 --> 01:02:10,316 Things happened, but you became the chief royal cook in the end. 1001 01:02:10,400 --> 01:02:11,818 It feels like a dream. 1002 01:02:11,901 --> 01:02:15,155 Whatever the case, they gave us a proper place to stay. 1003 01:02:15,238 --> 01:02:16,739 This is just great! 1004 01:02:16,823 --> 01:02:21,161 Who knew we would be treated to such privilege? 1005 01:02:22,120 --> 01:02:24,080 Miss! 1006 01:02:27,417 --> 01:02:30,587 To be honest, it was getting a bit tough for me. 1007 01:02:31,713 --> 01:02:33,423 I felt the same. 1008 01:02:33,506 --> 01:02:36,217 How did we end up meeting that damned tyrant? 1009 01:02:37,093 --> 01:02:38,219 Miss. 1010 01:02:38,303 --> 01:02:41,014 You promised to watch your mouth! 1011 01:02:41,097 --> 01:02:42,724 It's fine. 1012 01:02:42,807 --> 01:02:45,310 There are walls. No one can hear us. 1013 01:02:45,393 --> 01:02:46,561 They can't hear. 1014 01:02:46,644 --> 01:02:49,439 You are right. There are walls. 1015 01:02:51,316 --> 01:02:53,985 - My goodness. - Cook Yeon. 1016 01:02:54,068 --> 01:02:55,320 Come on out. 1017 01:03:01,603 --> 01:03:02,437 Hello. 1018 01:03:04,064 --> 01:03:05,148 Greetings. 1019 01:03:06,066 --> 01:03:08,735 I congratulate you on becoming the chief royal cook. 1020 01:03:10,278 --> 01:03:14,116 Wear those clothes and come to the royal kitchen starting tomorrow. 1021 01:03:14,199 --> 01:03:15,283 Clothes? 1022 01:03:15,867 --> 01:03:17,119 Let me have a look. 1023 01:03:21,415 --> 01:03:23,417 Oh my, this is silk. 1024 01:03:23,500 --> 01:03:26,586 It is incredibly pretty and fancy. 1025 01:03:27,587 --> 01:03:29,840 This is a female cook's uniform, right? 1026 01:03:29,923 --> 01:03:31,925 When did you have this made? 1027 01:03:32,008 --> 01:03:34,386 I will see you tomorrow then. 1028 01:03:34,469 --> 01:03:36,847 Thank you, sir. 1029 01:03:36,930 --> 01:03:38,098 You too, Mister Eunuch Yoon. 1030 01:03:39,141 --> 01:03:40,434 Thank you. 1031 01:03:40,976 --> 01:03:42,644 Miss, let me carry that. 1032 01:03:42,728 --> 01:03:44,563 - Let us go. - It suits you so well. 1033 01:03:44,646 --> 01:03:46,648 - Is this how you wear it? - Yes. 1034 01:03:50,402 --> 01:03:52,237 She does not seem sane. 1035 01:03:52,320 --> 01:03:53,697 Will it be all right? 1036 01:03:53,780 --> 01:03:55,157 Watch what you say. 1037 01:03:55,240 --> 01:03:57,325 How long have you been a eunuch? 1038 01:03:57,409 --> 01:04:00,036 - Do not speak so freely. - Yes, Chief Eunuch. 1039 01:04:01,288 --> 01:04:04,958 There are court ladies and maids in the royal kitchen. 1040 01:04:05,041 --> 01:04:07,961 - But a female chief royal cook? - That is enough. 1041 01:04:08,044 --> 01:04:10,589 Did you not hear it was His Majesty 1042 01:04:10,672 --> 01:04:12,674 who made a woman the chief royal cook? 1043 01:04:12,758 --> 01:04:14,092 That may be the case, 1044 01:04:14,801 --> 01:04:18,513 but I cannot allow the order in our kitchen to hit rock bottom. 1045 01:04:18,597 --> 01:04:20,432 What will you do then? 1046 01:04:22,642 --> 01:04:23,935 If we cannot chase her away… 1047 01:04:26,062 --> 01:04:28,356 we must make her leave voluntarily. 1048 01:04:46,041 --> 01:04:48,960 I get to work at the royal kitchen as a maid thanks to you. 1049 01:04:49,044 --> 01:04:50,879 My wish came true. 1050 01:04:50,962 --> 01:04:53,965 Yes. The first day at work is always exciting. 1051 01:04:54,674 --> 01:04:58,345 I get to work at a palace kitchen, so I guess it's not all that bad. 1052 01:04:59,179 --> 01:05:00,597 Will it be all right, miss? 1053 01:05:00,680 --> 01:05:03,809 What if the nasty cooks bully you or act all territorial again? 1054 01:05:03,892 --> 01:05:05,644 How will we handle that? 1055 01:05:05,727 --> 01:05:08,063 It wasn't my kitchen then. 1056 01:05:09,564 --> 01:05:10,941 Don't worry. 1057 01:05:11,024 --> 01:05:13,151 I won't let them walk over me now. 1058 01:05:18,490 --> 01:05:21,076 Did you mix the salt and flour? 1059 01:05:21,660 --> 01:05:23,829 That is what I am doing right now. 1060 01:05:27,290 --> 01:05:29,543 Cook Maeng, how are the knives looking? 1061 01:05:29,626 --> 01:05:32,003 I completely dulled them all on a whetstone. 1062 01:05:32,087 --> 01:05:34,464 They will not even cut through tofu. 1063 01:05:35,090 --> 01:05:36,091 Well done. 1064 01:05:36,174 --> 01:05:39,261 Hide all the older sauces and fermented pastes in the back. 1065 01:05:39,344 --> 01:05:40,303 Yes, Cook Eom! 1066 01:05:40,387 --> 01:05:44,307 Set aside the best cuts of meat! 1067 01:05:44,391 --> 01:05:45,809 - Yes, Cook Eom! - Yes, Cook Eom! 1068 01:05:55,026 --> 01:05:58,405 Greetings, Chief Eunuch and Eunuch Yoon. 1069 01:05:59,364 --> 01:06:01,533 You will have heard by now. 1070 01:06:01,616 --> 01:06:04,327 This is the new chief royal cook 1071 01:06:04,411 --> 01:06:06,830 appointed by His Majesty the King. 1072 01:06:09,499 --> 01:06:10,792 Hello. 1073 01:06:10,876 --> 01:06:13,920 We've met before, but I'd like to formally introduce myself. 1074 01:06:14,588 --> 01:06:15,630 I'm Yeon Ji-young. 1075 01:06:17,549 --> 01:06:21,678 And this is Seo Gil-geum, who will assist me. 1076 01:06:21,761 --> 01:06:24,264 Nice to meet you all. 1077 01:06:27,517 --> 01:06:29,060 I will leave you to your work. 1078 01:06:29,144 --> 01:06:31,479 Be sure to cook and serve the meals without fail. 1079 01:06:31,563 --> 01:06:33,064 Yes, Chief Eunuch. 1080 01:06:34,900 --> 01:06:36,359 - Goodbye. - Goodbye. 1081 01:06:47,996 --> 01:06:51,374 I do not know with what skill or talent 1082 01:06:51,458 --> 01:06:54,461 a woman like you secured the position of chief royal cook, 1083 01:06:54,544 --> 01:06:57,464 but do you know how much responsibility that position carries? 1084 01:06:57,547 --> 01:06:59,549 The number of people who work in this royal kitchen per shift is 195, 1085 01:06:59,633 --> 01:07:02,761 and since there are two shifts, that makes a total of 390 people. 1086 01:07:02,844 --> 01:07:05,931 You must lead them without problem or fail, 1087 01:07:06,014 --> 01:07:08,808 and that role belongs to the sixth-rank junior cook. 1088 01:07:08,892 --> 01:07:12,145 In other words, that is what the chief royal cook does. 1089 01:07:14,064 --> 01:07:16,274 He's so eloquent. I didn't miss a word. 1090 01:07:18,068 --> 01:07:20,445 Anyway, 390 people? 1091 01:07:20,528 --> 01:07:24,532 You have more kitchen staff than any of the top hotels. 1092 01:07:24,616 --> 01:07:26,618 That's really impressive. 1093 01:07:26,701 --> 01:07:28,620 "Hot tail"? 1094 01:07:28,703 --> 01:07:29,663 What is that? 1095 01:07:30,997 --> 01:07:33,708 Anyway, a novice like you 1096 01:07:33,792 --> 01:07:35,919 cannot handle the responsibility. 1097 01:07:36,002 --> 01:07:39,047 Before you get into huge trouble and are humiliated, 1098 01:07:39,130 --> 01:07:41,091 - you should just leave-- - Just a moment. 1099 01:07:42,592 --> 01:07:47,430 Who is the highest-ranking person here? 1100 01:07:48,348 --> 01:07:49,182 Who might that be? 1101 01:07:52,769 --> 01:07:54,938 Other than me, the chief royal cook. 1102 01:07:57,357 --> 01:07:58,566 That would be me. 1103 01:07:59,150 --> 01:08:01,444 I am Eom, the senior cook. 1104 01:08:02,028 --> 01:08:05,573 I cooked His Majesty's food until you came along. 1105 01:08:05,657 --> 01:08:08,201 Oh, I see. Cook Eom. 1106 01:08:10,829 --> 01:08:11,871 Then… 1107 01:08:13,206 --> 01:08:16,292 I am Cook Maeng, and I am mainly in charge of side dishes. 1108 01:08:20,213 --> 01:08:21,548 I am Cook Sim. 1109 01:08:21,631 --> 01:08:24,759 I manage the fires and the seasonings. 1110 01:08:27,595 --> 01:08:28,638 I prepare 1111 01:08:28,722 --> 01:08:29,889 - the rice-- - All right! 1112 01:08:30,473 --> 01:08:31,725 Now that the introductions are over, 1113 01:08:31,808 --> 01:08:34,519 let's get started on the royal meal. 1114 01:08:38,231 --> 01:08:39,566 What is she saying? 1115 01:08:42,569 --> 01:08:45,321 His Majesty will be furious if you don't serve him on time. 1116 01:08:45,405 --> 01:08:46,698 You know what he's like, right? 1117 01:08:47,991 --> 01:08:49,617 What? 1118 01:08:49,701 --> 01:08:51,536 Then what will you do? 1119 01:08:52,120 --> 01:08:56,166 You are the chief royal cook. Do your duty and instruct us! 1120 01:08:56,249 --> 01:08:58,418 How many side dishes and of what kind? 1121 01:08:58,501 --> 01:08:59,919 What meat goes in the soup 1122 01:09:00,003 --> 01:09:02,630 - and what cardinal-colored ingredients-- - Oh, come on. 1123 01:09:02,714 --> 01:09:04,758 What do I know about the royal kitchen? 1124 01:09:04,841 --> 01:09:06,092 I'm just here 1125 01:09:07,135 --> 01:09:09,929 because His Majesty plopped me here. 1126 01:09:10,013 --> 01:09:11,347 What in the world is she saying? 1127 01:09:11,431 --> 01:09:12,557 Do your usual thing. 1128 01:09:13,058 --> 01:09:16,436 Cook Eom and Cook Maeng can take care of everything. 1129 01:09:19,022 --> 01:09:22,067 Of course, you two will take full responsibility too. 1130 01:09:22,150 --> 01:09:23,151 I'll stay out of it. 1131 01:09:24,527 --> 01:09:26,071 What utter nonsense is this? 1132 01:09:26,154 --> 01:09:29,365 Why should we be responsible when we are not the chief royal cook? 1133 01:09:30,700 --> 01:09:33,328 I already told His Majesty 1134 01:09:33,411 --> 01:09:35,538 that I won't be doing anything for the time being 1135 01:09:37,123 --> 01:09:38,374 and will just observe. 1136 01:09:49,344 --> 01:09:51,596 If what she said is true, 1137 01:09:51,679 --> 01:09:53,264 this will be the day I die. 1138 01:09:53,348 --> 01:09:55,850 There is no way His Majesty would allow that. 1139 01:09:55,934 --> 01:09:58,311 But she does not seem to be lying. 1140 01:10:02,899 --> 01:10:06,152 - Cook Min, sharpen the knives! - Yes, coming! 1141 01:10:06,236 --> 01:10:07,946 Get the meat for the soup! 1142 01:10:08,029 --> 01:10:10,448 - The best quality meat! - I am on it! 1143 01:10:10,532 --> 01:10:11,366 Hurry. 1144 01:10:12,659 --> 01:10:15,870 Hurry! Where are the sauces and pastes we hid? 1145 01:10:15,954 --> 01:10:18,289 Miss, that was amazing. Good! 1146 01:10:20,041 --> 01:10:20,959 Well done. 1147 01:10:22,127 --> 01:10:24,546 I've been through these kinds of things countless times. 1148 01:10:24,629 --> 01:10:25,922 It won't work on me. 1149 01:10:27,507 --> 01:10:29,634 What brings you here, Lady Kim? 1150 01:10:31,970 --> 01:10:34,097 - Will you move it? - Okay. 1151 01:10:35,598 --> 01:10:36,683 Cook Yeon. 1152 01:10:39,644 --> 01:10:40,854 Yes? 1153 01:10:40,937 --> 01:10:43,314 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager wishes to see you. 1154 01:10:43,982 --> 01:10:45,400 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager? 1155 01:10:46,192 --> 01:10:49,028 Why would she want to see me? 1156 01:10:57,996 --> 01:11:01,249 What's with this suffocating atmosphere? 1157 01:11:02,625 --> 01:11:06,296 Are you the gwinyeo that His Majesty brought to the palace 1158 01:11:06,379 --> 01:11:07,839 and appointed as the chief royal cook? 1159 01:11:13,595 --> 01:11:15,138 I'm not a gwinyeo. 1160 01:11:15,221 --> 01:11:17,849 I just come from a faraway place. 1161 01:11:17,932 --> 01:11:19,559 I will get straight to the point. 1162 01:11:19,642 --> 01:11:21,519 As His Majesty's grandmother, 1163 01:11:21,603 --> 01:11:24,856 I summoned you to check if your skills are genuine. 1164 01:11:26,191 --> 01:11:27,150 Check my skills? 1165 01:11:27,233 --> 01:11:30,820 If you captivated His Majesty's tongue with some shallow tricks, 1166 01:11:31,946 --> 01:11:33,531 you must pay the price. 1167 01:11:33,615 --> 01:11:37,744 Jeez, what price do I have to pay this time? 1168 01:11:38,828 --> 01:11:39,996 Ma'am. 1169 01:11:43,082 --> 01:11:44,042 I mean… 1170 01:11:44,709 --> 01:11:46,044 Your Royal Highness. 1171 01:11:46,127 --> 01:11:48,546 What exactly is the price to pay? 1172 01:11:49,130 --> 01:11:52,467 If you deceive a king with your tongue, then you must lose your tongue. 1173 01:11:52,550 --> 01:11:54,469 If you deceive a king with your food, 1174 01:11:55,094 --> 01:11:55,929 you must lose an arm. 1175 01:11:56,554 --> 01:11:57,597 What? 1176 01:11:58,681 --> 01:12:00,683 Well… 1177 01:12:00,767 --> 01:12:02,685 How do you plan to check my skills? 1178 01:12:02,769 --> 01:12:07,440 I will have you compete against the senior cooks, 1179 01:12:07,523 --> 01:12:08,358 so prepare yourself. 1180 01:12:08,983 --> 01:12:12,904 Are you saying that I have to risk my arm, which is everything to a cook… 1181 01:12:14,113 --> 01:12:16,032 for this competition? 1182 01:12:17,825 --> 01:12:19,160 I see you understood. 1183 01:12:19,244 --> 01:12:21,496 If you wish to keep your arm, 1184 01:12:21,579 --> 01:12:23,790 convince me with your cooking. 1185 01:12:24,457 --> 01:12:26,501 Yes. That is exactly what you will do. 1186 01:12:27,335 --> 01:12:30,255 Why on earth do I have to do such a thing? 1187 01:12:30,338 --> 01:12:32,215 Why? 1188 01:12:35,593 --> 01:12:38,096 Get out of this if you can. 1189 01:12:39,055 --> 01:12:40,431 It was you. 1190 01:12:40,515 --> 01:12:42,141 You set this up, didn't you? 1191 01:12:42,225 --> 01:12:44,560 Cutting off an arm of mine is nothing to you, huh? 1192 01:12:44,644 --> 01:12:47,230 It will not end with just one arm. 1193 01:12:48,731 --> 01:12:50,400 Kang Mok-ju. 1194 01:12:51,526 --> 01:12:53,319 I'm in big trouble. 1195 01:12:55,321 --> 01:12:57,282 You received a message from Principal Drafter Yi Jang-gyun 1196 01:12:57,365 --> 01:12:58,616 of Hongmungwan, Office of Royal Decrees? 1197 01:12:58,700 --> 01:13:00,034 Yes, Your Majesty. 1198 01:13:06,749 --> 01:13:08,251 I have obtained a draft of the historical record. 1199 01:13:08,334 --> 01:13:10,003 I will meet you tonight at the twenty-second hour. 1200 01:13:11,004 --> 01:13:12,630 He found the draft. 1201 01:13:12,714 --> 01:13:16,592 I will finally be able to find out the secret behind my mother's death. 1202 01:13:17,885 --> 01:13:20,680 Your Majesty, it is I, the Chief Royal Secretary. 1203 01:13:24,976 --> 01:13:26,144 You may enter. 1204 01:13:37,113 --> 01:13:38,114 What is it? 1205 01:13:38,197 --> 01:13:40,867 The Grand Royal Queen Dowager has summoned Cook Yeon. 1206 01:13:40,950 --> 01:13:41,826 What for? 1207 01:13:41,909 --> 01:13:46,372 Her Royal Highness wants to taste the gwinyeo's food. 1208 01:13:46,456 --> 01:13:50,126 She is a picky eater with almost no appetite. 1209 01:13:50,209 --> 01:13:53,546 But she wants to taste her food? 1210 01:13:53,629 --> 01:13:55,631 She is to compete against the senior cooks, 1211 01:13:55,715 --> 01:13:58,009 and Her Royal Highness demanded that she lose an arm 1212 01:13:58,092 --> 01:14:00,303 for deceiving the king should she lose the competition. 1213 01:14:00,386 --> 01:14:01,471 What? Lose an arm? 1214 01:14:04,474 --> 01:14:06,392 What in the world is happening? 1215 01:14:06,476 --> 01:14:08,978 I believe Her Grace Consort Kang was also present. 1216 01:14:10,063 --> 01:14:11,105 Consort Kang? 1217 01:14:29,707 --> 01:14:32,168 - Everything seems to be ready. - Yes. 1218 01:14:42,595 --> 01:14:45,181 You may try your best, but it will be to no avail. 1219 01:14:46,224 --> 01:14:49,227 Her Royal Highness does not care for food at all. 1220 01:14:50,019 --> 01:14:52,313 The only thing she enjoys is… 1221 01:14:58,069 --> 01:15:02,281 His Majesty the King has arrived! 1222 01:15:56,419 --> 01:15:58,296 I hope you have been well, Grandmother. 1223 01:15:58,379 --> 01:15:59,755 Your Majesty. 1224 01:16:00,923 --> 01:16:02,967 I have not seen you in a long time. 1225 01:16:03,050 --> 01:16:05,344 I heard the gwinyeo became the chief royal cook, 1226 01:16:05,428 --> 01:16:07,430 so I prepared a competition. 1227 01:16:07,930 --> 01:16:09,307 Would you like to watch together? 1228 01:16:09,390 --> 01:16:10,516 Yes. 1229 01:16:11,309 --> 01:16:13,352 I heard you are holding this competition 1230 01:16:13,436 --> 01:16:15,480 for the arm of the gwinyeo I have appointed. 1231 01:16:15,563 --> 01:16:20,276 You seem to care a great deal about her, 1232 01:16:21,777 --> 01:16:25,990 seeing that you came all the way here to face-- 1233 01:16:26,073 --> 01:16:28,784 You are the one who crossed the line first. 1234 01:16:29,368 --> 01:16:30,703 She is my chief royal cook, 1235 01:16:30,786 --> 01:16:32,246 which means she is my person. 1236 01:16:32,330 --> 01:16:36,000 All she has to do is win the competition. 1237 01:16:36,083 --> 01:16:38,836 Then all will be well and settled. 1238 01:16:38,920 --> 01:16:42,048 I heard the ministers objected 1239 01:16:42,131 --> 01:16:44,759 to your appointing her as the chief royal cook. 1240 01:16:44,842 --> 01:16:48,763 You must know their dismay will not die down 1241 01:16:48,846 --> 01:16:50,890 unless something is done. 1242 01:16:51,474 --> 01:16:52,683 In that case, 1243 01:16:52,767 --> 01:16:56,145 will the other cooks also lose their arms if they lose? 1244 01:16:57,480 --> 01:17:00,942 The other cooks have already been recognized by the palace. 1245 01:17:01,025 --> 01:17:02,902 They are not the same. 1246 01:17:02,985 --> 01:17:06,322 Where is the fun in that, Grandmother? 1247 01:17:06,906 --> 01:17:09,784 As you said, all they have to do is win. 1248 01:17:10,409 --> 01:17:12,828 It is only right to keep the rules fair. 1249 01:17:16,290 --> 01:17:17,625 Listen carefully. 1250 01:17:17,708 --> 01:17:20,878 Other than the one cook who wins today, 1251 01:17:20,962 --> 01:17:22,880 the rest will give up an arm. 1252 01:17:25,883 --> 01:17:26,717 Do you understand? 1253 01:17:26,801 --> 01:17:28,010 - Yes, Your Majesty. - Yes, Your Majesty. 1254 01:17:32,014 --> 01:17:33,140 Bring in the straw cutters. 1255 01:17:56,622 --> 01:17:58,457 I really want to go home. 1256 01:17:58,541 --> 01:18:00,084 Dad. 1257 01:18:00,167 --> 01:18:02,461 I want to go back! 1258 01:18:03,504 --> 01:18:04,547 Very well. 1259 01:18:05,590 --> 01:18:07,633 Let the competition begin. 1260 01:18:19,937 --> 01:18:21,647 I have no choice. 1261 01:18:21,731 --> 01:18:23,941 All I can do now is prove myself. 1262 01:18:25,651 --> 01:18:26,902 Gwinyeo. 1263 01:18:26,986 --> 01:18:29,238 If it is true that you came from the future, 1264 01:18:30,114 --> 01:18:31,157 show them 1265 01:18:32,491 --> 01:18:35,202 a new dish that only you can make. 1266 01:18:58,726 --> 01:19:01,646 BON APPÉTIT, YOUR MAJESTY 1267 01:19:02,438 --> 01:19:04,815 The theme of the competition is… 1268 01:19:05,608 --> 01:19:06,609 That's cursive. 1269 01:19:07,735 --> 01:19:08,778 Filial piety? 1270 01:19:10,279 --> 01:19:11,864 There's no way I'll lose. 1271 01:19:11,947 --> 01:19:12,907 Let go! 1272 01:19:15,409 --> 01:19:17,536 I heard you were the one who organized the competition. 1273 01:19:17,620 --> 01:19:18,829 Just let me get something really quick! 1274 01:19:18,913 --> 01:19:22,249 This is not the time for you to coddle the gwinyeo. 1275 01:19:22,333 --> 01:19:24,377 Shut your mouth! 1276 01:19:24,460 --> 01:19:27,004 There's no flirting or anything going on between His Majesty and me. 1277 01:19:27,088 --> 01:19:29,882 - Open your mouth. - I hope that His Majesty enjoys 1278 01:19:29,965 --> 01:19:30,883 your blurting. 1279 01:19:34,679 --> 01:19:38,163 Subtitle translation by: Jennifer Jean Lim 1280 01:19:38,244 --> 01:19:39,710 Ripped and synced by WEISSACHsubs 93803

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