Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,340 --> 00:00:09,200 Subtitles brought to you by The On Fire Penguins Team @ Viki.com 2 00:00:30,800 --> 00:00:33,660 The Crowned Clown 3 00:00:33,660 --> 00:00:38,510 The characters, organizations, locations, and events in this drama are fictional and have no relation to historical facts. 4 00:00:40,650 --> 00:00:43,090 Episode 4 5 00:01:09,020 --> 00:01:10,870 What's wrong? 6 00:01:11,790 --> 00:01:14,010 It's nothing. 7 00:02:00,940 --> 00:02:06,490 Your Highness, I was startled because you were missing while I was gone for a short time. 8 00:02:06,490 --> 00:02:09,630 I felt stifled so I went out for fresh air. 9 00:02:09,630 --> 00:02:12,860 You should've at least taken Ae Yeong with you. Why did you go alone? 10 00:02:24,700 --> 00:02:28,570 I'll make you some tea to warm you up. 11 00:02:40,320 --> 00:02:42,190 Your Highness. 12 00:02:46,650 --> 00:02:49,570 I don't think I need it today. 13 00:02:49,570 --> 00:02:52,890 I received a lot of warmth just now. 14 00:03:33,080 --> 00:03:36,240 While I was gone for a short time, 15 00:03:36,240 --> 00:03:38,930 where did you go? 16 00:03:39,800 --> 00:03:42,300 I went to the outhouse to pee. 17 00:03:42,300 --> 00:03:44,020 The outhouse? 18 00:03:45,740 --> 00:03:49,510 I didn't want to bother people every time I need to go. 19 00:03:51,930 --> 00:03:55,760 I'll be sure to call someone next time. 20 00:03:55,760 --> 00:03:58,750 Bring the chamber pot. Ready the pot. 21 00:03:58,750 --> 00:04:01,250 I'll even call someone when I fart. 22 00:04:03,160 --> 00:04:07,450 Has the palace become comfortable for you already? 23 00:04:07,450 --> 00:04:09,930 Yeah, well, somewhat. 24 00:04:09,930 --> 00:04:15,000 Then again, a young pup doesn't know to be scared of a tiger. 25 00:04:17,440 --> 00:04:21,890 Don't let your guard down. Some people might already be thinking 26 00:04:21,890 --> 00:04:26,230 His Majesty is acting strange, or His Majesty has changed. 27 00:04:26,230 --> 00:04:29,100 Exiling the queen's father on your own and 28 00:04:29,100 --> 00:04:31,930 saving the hunting dog are all not 29 00:04:33,080 --> 00:04:36,180 things His Majesty would have done. 30 00:04:40,760 --> 00:04:44,630 It's not me who let my guard down, but you who did so first, isn't it? 31 00:04:48,430 --> 00:04:50,670 What are you talking about? 32 00:05:13,640 --> 00:05:17,380 Someone was targeting me with that arrowhead at the hunting grounds today. 33 00:05:17,380 --> 00:05:19,410 Why are you only telling me this now? 34 00:05:19,410 --> 00:05:25,740 When were you going to tell me that I could die as a walking target? 35 00:05:25,740 --> 00:05:28,220 Although I did come back determined to die, 36 00:05:28,220 --> 00:05:31,120 but I never told you I'd die in vain. 37 00:05:31,120 --> 00:05:35,620 If you deceive me once more, I won't stand for it any longer. 38 00:05:38,600 --> 00:05:40,640 Okay. 39 00:05:40,640 --> 00:05:44,480 When the time comes to use you as bait, 40 00:05:44,480 --> 00:05:47,410 I'll be sure to tell you. 41 00:05:47,410 --> 00:05:52,840 I'll tell you, "Today will be your memorial day." Will that work for you? 42 00:05:52,840 --> 00:05:55,980 That's better than being deceived. 43 00:06:14,550 --> 00:06:16,550 It was my carelessness. 44 00:06:16,550 --> 00:06:19,010 I was too busy following Prince Jin Pyeong. 45 00:06:22,300 --> 00:06:26,450 I'll confess to His Majesty and take my punishment. 46 00:06:26,450 --> 00:06:30,070 It's not too late to tell him later. 47 00:06:32,000 --> 00:06:36,660 You need to find out who shot the arrow aiming for His Majesty. 48 00:06:36,660 --> 00:06:38,970 Find that out first. 49 00:06:38,970 --> 00:06:42,810 To be honest, I was attacked by arrows while following Prince Jin Pyeong and lost him. 50 00:06:42,810 --> 00:06:46,870 I am positive the assassin was sent by Prince Jin Pyeong. 51 00:06:47,600 --> 00:06:50,710 We can't tell His Majesty things based only on suspicion. 52 00:06:51,720 --> 00:06:53,640 We need definitive evidence. 53 00:06:53,640 --> 00:06:56,960 I'll first confirm the source of this arrowhead. 54 00:06:56,960 --> 00:07:00,480 Move quietly so that no one catches onto what you're up to. 55 00:07:00,480 --> 00:07:02,660 Yes, My Lord. 56 00:07:11,700 --> 00:07:15,170 Goryeo successor Wang Won was deposed and banished, and Wang Lin, who is a full Goryeo-blood, was named successor. 57 00:07:19,040 --> 00:07:21,480 Eunuch Jo. 58 00:07:21,480 --> 00:07:24,580 I have a favor to ask of you. 59 00:07:25,590 --> 00:07:27,870 Please tell me. 60 00:07:29,490 --> 00:07:32,700 Would you teach me how to read? 61 00:07:32,700 --> 00:07:35,970 Yeah? How to read? 62 00:07:35,970 --> 00:07:40,480 I was able to somehow fake it on the hunting grounds with the experience of being a clown, 63 00:07:40,480 --> 00:07:43,770 but in this palace, it's all useless. 64 00:07:43,770 --> 00:07:47,150 I need some sort of a weapon to protect me. 65 00:07:47,150 --> 00:07:49,620 No matter how much I think about it, 66 00:07:49,620 --> 00:07:52,930 I don't think there's any other way but learning to read. 67 00:07:52,930 --> 00:07:55,230 But I... 68 00:07:55,230 --> 00:07:58,960 have never taught anyone to read before. 69 00:07:58,960 --> 00:08:02,650 You might be better off asking the chief royal secretary— 70 00:08:02,650 --> 00:08:05,060 There's no point in asking him. 71 00:08:05,060 --> 00:08:09,460 "Don't do anything useless!" It's obvious he'll say it like this. 72 00:08:11,160 --> 00:08:14,790 I am not ambitious. I don't want to learn to read all this. 73 00:08:14,790 --> 00:08:17,660 Please teach me slowly, step by step. 74 00:08:17,660 --> 00:08:21,560 Fortunately, I am confident in memorization. 75 00:08:21,560 --> 00:08:27,160 I even memorized the alphabet right away after being taught a few times by a joker when I was young. 76 00:08:33,400 --> 00:08:35,960 I understand. 77 00:08:37,420 --> 00:08:39,200 Thank you. 78 00:08:43,820 --> 00:08:46,840 What is all this? 79 00:08:47,850 --> 00:08:51,680 These are the books His Majesty was reading recently. 80 00:08:52,840 --> 00:08:55,690 He read all of these? 81 00:08:55,690 --> 00:08:59,520 Articles of law, expositions, and even sometimes certifications. 82 00:08:59,520 --> 00:09:04,480 The king's seat is one that one must study to death for. 83 00:09:05,220 --> 00:09:07,190 I asked you to teach me to read. 84 00:09:07,190 --> 00:09:09,410 When did I...? 85 00:09:09,410 --> 00:09:13,190 We don't have enough time to start with the Thousand Character Classic. 86 00:09:13,190 --> 00:09:17,590 So if I translate it into the Korean alphabet, you could read it, 87 00:09:17,590 --> 00:09:21,420 and memorize it. That's how we'll be studying. 88 00:09:21,420 --> 00:09:23,240 How is that? 89 00:09:24,660 --> 00:09:26,730 It won't work. This is too much... 90 00:09:26,730 --> 00:09:31,070 Let's start with the Lesser Court Hymns in Classic of Poetry. 91 00:09:32,340 --> 00:09:34,410 Eunuch Jo. 92 00:09:35,140 --> 00:09:38,840 I asked you to teach me slowly, step by step. 93 00:09:38,840 --> 00:09:45,180 Beautiful millet rice is moistened by the monsoon rain. 94 00:09:46,020 --> 00:09:48,150 Beautiful millet rice ... 95 00:09:48,150 --> 00:09:51,070 is moistened by the monsoon rain. 96 00:09:55,170 --> 00:10:00,170 The noisy fly sits on the hazelnut tree. 97 00:10:00,170 --> 00:10:03,460 The sly person's words have no end. 98 00:10:03,460 --> 00:10:06,930 They plant division between people. 99 00:10:06,930 --> 00:10:11,870 Perhaps you will rest by the lush willow tree. 100 00:10:11,870 --> 00:10:13,940 Then, Your Majesty. 101 00:10:13,940 --> 00:10:16,620 I shall fetch tea. 102 00:10:26,000 --> 00:10:32,300 It is dangerous, and may you not go near it. 103 00:10:32,300 --> 00:10:34,970 What are you doing right now? 104 00:10:36,360 --> 00:10:41,070 He said he wanted to learn how to read. 105 00:10:42,870 --> 00:10:47,020 Then, I shall tell him to stop. 106 00:10:47,020 --> 00:10:51,000 No. Just leave him be. 107 00:10:51,000 --> 00:10:53,970 For the time being, is His Majesty 108 00:10:53,970 --> 00:10:56,800 not thinking of returning then? 109 00:10:56,800 --> 00:10:59,450 Tea fetcher, it seems your duty 110 00:10:59,450 --> 00:11:03,320 is not to inquire about His Majesty's return 111 00:11:03,320 --> 00:11:05,930 but to monitor that rascal well. 112 00:11:05,930 --> 00:11:08,250 I understand. 113 00:11:44,570 --> 00:11:47,830 A small section of The Classic of Poetry 114 00:11:47,830 --> 00:11:50,910 The lush willow tree... 115 00:11:59,760 --> 00:12:03,830 In past days, when I left 116 00:12:03,830 --> 00:12:07,230 the willow tree was lush. 117 00:12:07,230 --> 00:12:10,790 As I think to return now, 118 00:12:11,230 --> 00:12:12,750 snow. 119 00:12:14,650 --> 00:12:16,200 Yes. 120 00:12:18,510 --> 00:12:21,400 So snow and rain come fluttering down. 121 00:12:22,860 --> 00:12:25,300 My return is slow. 122 00:12:25,940 --> 00:12:30,580 I'm thirsty and hungry. 123 00:12:31,220 --> 00:12:34,100 The bitterness and the heartache, 124 00:12:35,380 --> 00:12:38,040 no one knows of it. 125 00:12:41,270 --> 00:12:43,340 Older brother. 126 00:13:11,230 --> 00:13:13,990 Oh my! I almost died right there. 127 00:13:13,990 --> 00:13:16,560 Hey, Ha Seon, you do this now. 128 00:13:16,560 --> 00:13:19,660 Oh my, I'm so tired. I can't do this anymore. 129 00:13:19,660 --> 00:13:21,320 Oh my. 130 00:13:23,370 --> 00:13:25,130 Oh my. 131 00:13:25,130 --> 00:13:27,280 Really, old man. 132 00:13:27,280 --> 00:13:29,290 You're tired after that? 133 00:13:29,290 --> 00:13:32,510 I guess you really have aged, old man. 134 00:13:32,510 --> 00:13:34,280 Oh my, what did you say? 135 00:13:34,280 --> 00:13:36,220 Is that all you have to say? 136 00:13:36,220 --> 00:13:38,250 Ah, did I say anything wrong? 137 00:13:38,250 --> 00:13:39,560 Hey, Dal Rae. Aren't I right? 138 00:13:39,560 --> 00:13:41,760 You're the one who messed up, Brother. 139 00:13:41,760 --> 00:13:44,800 The reason why the old man is this aged 140 00:13:44,800 --> 00:13:47,660 is because he's been feeding and keeping us alive. 141 00:13:47,660 --> 00:13:52,570 Oh my, our old man can't even get married. So sad, what do we do? 142 00:13:53,200 --> 00:13:54,350 These two, really. 143 00:13:54,350 --> 00:13:57,230 Saying all this nonsense! 144 00:14:13,000 --> 00:14:20,470 Subtitles brought to you by The On Fire Penguins Team @ Viki.com 145 00:14:29,160 --> 00:14:31,380 Dal Rae. 146 00:14:32,360 --> 00:14:35,950 Dal Rae... 147 00:14:37,800 --> 00:14:40,160 Old man... 148 00:14:46,680 --> 00:14:48,930 Your Majesty. 149 00:14:55,300 --> 00:14:59,950 Your Majesty, what is the matter? 150 00:15:02,000 --> 00:15:03,780 Eunuch Jo. 151 00:15:04,440 --> 00:15:07,700 Could you do me a favor? 152 00:15:07,700 --> 00:15:10,230 The red bean soup was all ready, 153 00:15:10,230 --> 00:15:13,480 but a bit flew out from the pot and stuck to the eye! 154 00:15:13,480 --> 00:15:16,610 And as he said, "Oh my, save this tiger," and that's how his eyes ended up this way. 155 00:15:16,610 --> 00:15:18,690 Dal Rae, take a look at this. 156 00:15:18,690 --> 00:15:22,560 And so, the tiger was saying, "Oh my, save this tiger!" But he ended up stepping in a pile of dog poop. 157 00:15:22,560 --> 00:15:27,070 So after he stepped into it, he fell over and rolled into-- 158 00:15:27,820 --> 00:15:29,690 Dal Rae. 159 00:15:29,690 --> 00:15:33,530 Dal Rae, I said take a look at this. Come on. 160 00:15:34,260 --> 00:15:37,860 What are we going to do with you? 161 00:15:37,860 --> 00:15:41,360 You have to get better before Ha Seon comes to see you. 162 00:15:41,360 --> 00:15:42,970 Oh my. 163 00:15:42,970 --> 00:15:46,130 Oh my, I'm going crazy. 164 00:15:53,580 --> 00:15:55,550 It's okay. It's okay. 165 00:15:57,190 --> 00:16:00,570 She's a bit shy. 166 00:16:01,840 --> 00:16:04,880 Thank you so much for letting us stay. 167 00:16:04,880 --> 00:16:07,470 But we won't be here for long. 168 00:16:07,470 --> 00:16:10,190 Even if you're here for only a day, stay comfortably. 169 00:16:10,190 --> 00:16:11,680 Yes. 170 00:16:14,460 --> 00:16:16,310 Oh my, this is! 171 00:16:16,310 --> 00:16:19,840 Isn't this... a pheasant?! 172 00:16:19,840 --> 00:16:24,270 Oh my, I thought this was a temple that served Buddha? 173 00:16:24,270 --> 00:16:27,230 You are correct. You two are my Buddha. 174 00:16:27,230 --> 00:16:28,760 What? 175 00:16:38,570 --> 00:16:41,320 What kind of pheasant nonsense is he spouting? 176 00:16:56,900 --> 00:16:59,050 Ah, excuse me. 177 00:16:59,050 --> 00:17:03,170 Is there a gisaeng named Woon Sim here? 178 00:17:03,170 --> 00:17:04,360 Ah, yes. 179 00:17:04,360 --> 00:17:08,010 But if this is your first visit, it'll be hard to meet her. 180 00:17:08,960 --> 00:17:11,140 I only need to see her briefly. 181 00:17:11,140 --> 00:17:14,140 Could you just deliver this to her? 182 00:17:14,140 --> 00:17:17,960 Chief Royal Secretary, did you just leave the court? 183 00:17:28,170 --> 00:17:33,270 Many years have passed, and I've forgotten the day we promised to meet again. 184 00:17:33,270 --> 00:17:35,530 I long for news of my dear members. 185 00:17:35,530 --> 00:17:38,920 Once again, I pick up this brush. 186 00:17:44,280 --> 00:17:46,650 You've arrived, My Lord. 187 00:17:48,760 --> 00:17:51,830 Writing a letter that'll receive no response. 188 00:17:51,830 --> 00:17:54,570 Why do you keep sending them? 189 00:17:56,580 --> 00:17:59,860 Because you don't know what will happen in the future. 190 00:17:59,860 --> 00:18:02,380 Having that much lingering attachment is also a disease. 191 00:18:02,380 --> 00:18:04,460 You should let it go now. 192 00:18:04,460 --> 00:18:07,200 You've become quite unbearable. 193 00:18:07,200 --> 00:18:11,000 What happened to the open-minded young master that the elder favored so much? 194 00:18:11,000 --> 00:18:13,560 Where has he disappeared to? 195 00:18:16,950 --> 00:18:18,800 When you approach, you become miserable. 196 00:18:18,800 --> 00:18:22,520 And when you part ways, you become regretful. That is what life is. 197 00:18:22,520 --> 00:18:24,440 Woon Sim, you too. 198 00:18:25,050 --> 00:18:27,190 Just do as much as I do. 199 00:18:42,860 --> 00:18:46,080 The queen says to enter. 200 00:19:21,730 --> 00:19:26,540 Though I am lacking, I have used all of my skills for His Majesty and Your Highness. 201 00:19:27,170 --> 00:19:29,600 This is so beautiful. 202 00:19:31,640 --> 00:19:35,750 You must be happy that you have this sort of talent. 203 00:19:35,750 --> 00:19:39,410 Well, since she was a court lady in charge of the bedroom for ten years, 204 00:19:39,410 --> 00:19:42,340 she must be able to make something like that with her eyes closed. 205 00:19:43,150 --> 00:19:46,100 Even if I were in the bedroom for 20 years and not 10, 206 00:19:46,100 --> 00:19:49,510 I would never have acquired skills such as this. 207 00:19:49,510 --> 00:19:54,990 Could you pass down some tips on making towels such as this? 208 00:19:54,990 --> 00:19:58,470 Anytime, Your Highness. 209 00:20:08,400 --> 00:20:11,900 The tea will get cold. Go ahead and drink. 210 00:20:21,930 --> 00:20:23,760 Why am I like this? 211 00:20:33,910 --> 00:20:35,170 Call the physician immediately! 212 00:20:35,170 --> 00:20:37,290 Yes, my queen. 213 00:20:45,490 --> 00:20:47,560 Seonpyeong Gate 214 00:20:47,560 --> 00:20:51,350 Seon Hwa Dang drank tea at the queen's palace and collapsed? 215 00:20:51,350 --> 00:20:54,380 Is the queen alright? 216 00:20:54,380 --> 00:20:55,760 Yes. 217 00:20:55,760 --> 00:20:59,160 The queen and the other consorts are all safe. 218 00:20:59,160 --> 00:21:03,020 It's only Seon Hwa Dang that became ill. 219 00:21:03,020 --> 00:21:06,910 Last time I checked, she looked strong enough to chew through iron. 220 00:21:10,970 --> 00:21:14,110 His Majesty is coming through! 221 00:21:23,030 --> 00:21:24,620 My Queen. 222 00:21:24,620 --> 00:21:26,460 Your Majesty. 223 00:21:27,040 --> 00:21:29,600 Why are you standing out here, instead of going in? 224 00:21:29,600 --> 00:21:33,050 I heard the left state minister had come first, so I'm waiting here. 225 00:21:33,050 --> 00:21:34,870 Left State Minister? 226 00:21:39,010 --> 00:21:40,530 Your Majesty. 227 00:21:42,090 --> 00:21:44,830 Your Majesty, you've arrived. 228 00:21:44,830 --> 00:21:47,710 You should head in as well, Your Highness. 229 00:22:24,510 --> 00:22:27,560 If it is difficult, you don't have to force yourself to get up. 230 00:22:28,170 --> 00:22:31,780 I apologize, Your Majesty. 231 00:22:31,780 --> 00:22:33,360 What happened to her? 232 00:22:33,360 --> 00:22:36,160 I must examine her more thoroughly, but 233 00:22:36,160 --> 00:22:40,440 from what I can tell, she seems to have consumed a poisonous herb. 234 00:22:42,460 --> 00:22:44,280 A poisonous herb? 235 00:22:44,280 --> 00:22:47,690 Your Majesty, to be honest, I 236 00:22:47,690 --> 00:22:51,390 have been having fevers and pains for the last few days. 237 00:22:51,390 --> 00:22:54,760 I didn't know what the cause of it was so I was trying to hold in the pain, but 238 00:22:54,760 --> 00:22:58,230 after today, I know the exact reason behind it. 239 00:22:58,230 --> 00:23:00,170 Are Seon Hwa Dang's words true? 240 00:23:00,170 --> 00:23:04,370 It is true that she's been having slight symptoms for the past few days. 241 00:23:04,370 --> 00:23:09,240 And after drinking the tea at the queen's palace, it is true that her symptoms have gotten worse. 242 00:23:11,440 --> 00:23:13,600 Whether the poison is in the tea, 243 00:23:13,600 --> 00:23:16,190 we haven't checked yet. 244 00:23:16,190 --> 00:23:21,030 I will have them bring you the teacup and tea used by Seon Hwa Dang and we'll check them right away. 245 00:23:21,030 --> 00:23:25,150 What's the point in examining the cup and tea now? 246 00:23:25,150 --> 00:23:26,920 You don't need to do that. 247 00:23:26,920 --> 00:23:30,410 Don't need to? What do you mean? 248 00:23:30,410 --> 00:23:34,690 Court Lady Jo, show His Majesty. 249 00:24:00,770 --> 00:24:02,680 No! 250 00:24:02,680 --> 00:24:05,120 What is this? 251 00:24:07,330 --> 00:24:09,830 Someone is trying to kill me. 252 00:24:09,830 --> 00:24:13,160 It's evidence of witchcraft. 253 00:24:13,160 --> 00:24:18,820 Someone found someone else burying this beneath where I sleep. 254 00:24:28,440 --> 00:24:32,650 Tell His Majesty what you saw, every single detail. 255 00:24:32,650 --> 00:24:35,890 It was a few days ago, on the night when the full moon was out. 256 00:24:35,890 --> 00:24:38,290 I was heading out of her room when 257 00:24:38,290 --> 00:24:41,730 I saw someone burying that box in the dark. 258 00:24:41,730 --> 00:24:43,730 Who was it? 259 00:24:49,580 --> 00:24:51,860 It was Court Lady Park. 260 00:24:57,510 --> 00:24:59,530 Look at it again carefully and answer. 261 00:24:59,530 --> 00:25:02,890 Are you certain the individual you saw that night was Court Lady Park? 262 00:25:02,890 --> 00:25:04,620 Yes, Your Highness. 263 00:25:04,620 --> 00:25:07,740 It was definitely her face. 264 00:25:07,740 --> 00:25:11,430 My queen, I've been unjustly framed! 265 00:25:11,430 --> 00:25:14,490 Please believe in my innocence! 266 00:25:19,850 --> 00:25:21,380 Your Majesty. 267 00:25:22,330 --> 00:25:25,160 I beg you. 268 00:25:25,160 --> 00:25:29,450 Please find the one who cursed and tried to kill me, 269 00:25:29,450 --> 00:25:32,750 and give them severe punishment for their crimes. 270 00:25:43,760 --> 00:25:45,870 Act as if you know nothing. 271 00:25:46,500 --> 00:25:48,810 The queen could be wrongly framed. 272 00:25:48,810 --> 00:25:51,520 How could I act as if I know nothing? 273 00:25:54,270 --> 00:25:59,790 What if it's not a wrongful accusation and Seon Hwa Dang is the victim? 274 00:26:01,600 --> 00:26:05,170 Ladies of the court. Your Majesty's women and their families. 275 00:26:05,170 --> 00:26:10,600 It's a fierce battle between the forces they belong to. 276 00:26:10,600 --> 00:26:13,450 One incorrect step and it could be a bloodbath. 277 00:26:13,450 --> 00:26:16,990 And it can lead to a threat to His Majesty's reign. 278 00:26:16,990 --> 00:26:20,570 So instead of standing on one of their sides, 279 00:26:20,570 --> 00:26:23,420 His Majesty has chosen to be neutral. 280 00:26:24,520 --> 00:26:28,320 I don't understand what you're trying to say! 281 00:26:28,320 --> 00:26:32,390 Do you remember when I said that there were two methods of survival in the palace? 282 00:26:32,390 --> 00:26:36,070 Yes. Either crush them to their dying breaths or 283 00:26:36,070 --> 00:26:38,030 thoroughly... 284 00:26:40,820 --> 00:26:42,070 ignore them. 285 00:26:42,070 --> 00:26:46,900 Exactly. The action you can and must take 286 00:26:46,900 --> 00:26:49,300 is to thoroughly ignore it. 287 00:26:50,840 --> 00:26:52,680 That's your only choice. 288 00:26:54,400 --> 00:26:56,120 My Lord! 289 00:27:18,380 --> 00:27:20,310 Seon Hwa Dang 290 00:27:40,630 --> 00:27:42,620 Arrest Court Lady Park. 291 00:27:42,620 --> 00:27:44,050 Yes. 292 00:27:45,490 --> 00:27:49,990 I've been framed! I've been framed! 293 00:27:50,650 --> 00:27:54,890 Let me go! Let me go. 294 00:27:54,890 --> 00:27:58,070 Court Lady Kim, don't you know? 295 00:27:58,070 --> 00:28:00,900 Please believe in my words. 296 00:28:00,900 --> 00:28:04,920 I never did such a thing to Seon Hwa Dang. 297 00:28:04,920 --> 00:28:08,410 Do not stop until she reveals who ordered her to do it. 298 00:28:08,410 --> 00:28:09,720 Yes. 299 00:28:10,470 --> 00:28:15,120 No, no, no! 300 00:28:29,910 --> 00:28:34,400 My queen, they say that despite all the torture, 301 00:28:34,400 --> 00:28:37,190 she hasn't said anything. 302 00:28:39,030 --> 00:28:40,850 Your Highness. 303 00:28:41,320 --> 00:28:43,820 I must go to see His Majesty. 304 00:28:48,880 --> 00:28:51,350 If Court Lady Park does not confess who ordered her, 305 00:28:51,350 --> 00:28:54,020 the queen will be in danger? 306 00:28:54,020 --> 00:28:55,550 What do you mean? 307 00:28:55,550 --> 00:29:00,440 Inside the palace, once you're guilty, you are guilty until you die. 308 00:29:00,440 --> 00:29:04,350 Whether or not someone is actually guilty depends on the circumstances. 309 00:29:04,350 --> 00:29:07,990 So, if Court Lady Park continues to withhold her confession, 310 00:29:07,990 --> 00:29:11,360 it'll appear as if the queen commanded her to do so. 311 00:29:11,360 --> 00:29:15,520 And everyone will speculate and become suspicious of her. 312 00:29:39,820 --> 00:29:43,770 Your Majesty, I beg you. 313 00:29:43,770 --> 00:29:47,460 Please find the one who cursed and tried to kill me, 314 00:29:47,460 --> 00:29:50,770 and punish them for their crimes. 315 00:30:00,270 --> 00:30:04,120 My queen, why are you like this? 316 00:30:06,480 --> 00:30:10,240 I don't think this will work. Let's just go back. 317 00:30:10,240 --> 00:30:14,400 But my queen, you've already made your way over here. How could we— 318 00:30:16,820 --> 00:30:18,920 Your Highness! 319 00:30:35,010 --> 00:30:41,940 Subtitles brought to you by The On Fire Penguins Team @ Viki.com 320 00:30:53,700 --> 00:30:55,480 If you throw that there, 321 00:30:58,970 --> 00:31:02,150 the goblin won't grant you your wish. 322 00:31:02,850 --> 00:31:04,750 Your Majesty. 323 00:31:04,750 --> 00:31:06,650 If that's not it, 324 00:31:11,140 --> 00:31:13,820 were you just trying to throw it away? 325 00:31:28,020 --> 00:31:32,090 Your Majesty, what brings you here? 326 00:31:33,960 --> 00:31:36,660 I saw you came to my palace 327 00:31:36,660 --> 00:31:40,180 and just left, so I followed you here. 328 00:31:40,180 --> 00:31:42,510 You probably made your way over because you had something you wanted to say. 329 00:31:42,510 --> 00:31:45,430 But why did you just leave? 330 00:31:48,170 --> 00:31:52,360 As you saw, I wanted to ask you to believe me. 331 00:31:52,360 --> 00:31:55,290 I visited you to beg for this. 332 00:31:55,290 --> 00:31:59,530 But... thinking about actually seeing you 333 00:31:59,530 --> 00:32:01,620 made me afraid. 334 00:32:02,150 --> 00:32:06,140 I wondered what to do if you didn't believe me. 335 00:32:06,140 --> 00:32:08,660 I believe that you are not at fault here, My Queen. 336 00:32:13,040 --> 00:32:17,660 From the beginning, I never thought it was you. 337 00:32:24,660 --> 00:32:27,940 I'm even more afraid because you are speaking like this. 338 00:32:27,940 --> 00:32:30,010 That you'd say you believe in my innocence 339 00:32:30,010 --> 00:32:34,250 but that cannot stand by my side. 340 00:32:37,660 --> 00:32:40,160 The thing is... 341 00:32:42,140 --> 00:32:45,620 - My queen. - You don't have to say anymore. 342 00:32:47,320 --> 00:32:55,090 Right now, I'm satisfied with your words, saying that you believe in me. 343 00:33:03,980 --> 00:33:06,320 Wait just a little longer. 344 00:33:06,320 --> 00:33:10,690 I'll definitely find a way to prove your innocence, My Queen. 345 00:33:19,400 --> 00:33:22,320 I was impressed once again by you, My Lord. 346 00:33:22,320 --> 00:33:25,690 There's nothing you can't do with bribes. 347 00:33:34,940 --> 00:33:39,780 If you take this more than three times a day, your life will be in danger. 348 00:34:32,730 --> 00:34:35,240 Seon Hwa Dang 349 00:34:38,370 --> 00:34:42,110 Hide this in Court Lady Park's room in the queen's palace. 350 00:34:58,830 --> 00:35:02,330 Serve this to her three times a day. 351 00:35:15,750 --> 00:35:20,320 It seemed quite significant that Seon Hwa Dang really ate poison. 352 00:35:21,230 --> 00:35:25,030 That child appears ambitious but is more innocent than you'd think. 353 00:35:25,030 --> 00:35:29,190 If you told her the truth and tried to fabricate the lie, 354 00:35:29,190 --> 00:35:31,840 we would have been exposed immediately. 355 00:35:32,810 --> 00:35:39,090 I had thought you were considering Seon Hwa Dang as the new queen. 356 00:35:39,910 --> 00:35:45,220 I have many beautiful and obedient nieces. 357 00:35:46,600 --> 00:35:49,710 There's one more thing you must take care of. 358 00:35:49,710 --> 00:35:52,100 Take care of Court Lady Park. 359 00:35:52,100 --> 00:35:55,570 It's fine if we leave her as is. Why? 360 00:35:55,570 --> 00:36:01,600 A queen who uses witchcraft to curse the consorts and takes a faithful life. 361 00:36:01,600 --> 00:36:05,800 What better reasons are there to overthrow her? 362 00:36:17,230 --> 00:36:19,850 Deliver it to each precinct and officer. 363 00:36:19,850 --> 00:36:21,730 Yes, My Lord. 364 00:36:26,800 --> 00:36:30,340 So have you found the source of the arrowhead? 365 00:36:30,340 --> 00:36:34,550 I've searched everywhere in Anyang, Doseong, and other nearby public forges. 366 00:36:34,550 --> 00:36:37,590 None have made such an arrowhead. 367 00:36:37,590 --> 00:36:41,740 I checked the arrows that Prince Jin Pyeong and the other royal family members use. 368 00:36:41,740 --> 00:36:44,390 None of them were the same either. 369 00:36:45,710 --> 00:36:48,700 It seems we won't be able to find them so easily. 370 00:36:48,700 --> 00:36:50,220 What should we do now? 371 00:36:50,220 --> 00:36:53,340 There have already been three assassination attempts on His Majesty. 372 00:36:53,340 --> 00:36:55,760 Heaven's providence has protected His Majesty. 373 00:36:55,760 --> 00:36:59,640 We can't just keep leaving His Majesty's safety up to fate. 374 00:37:00,250 --> 00:37:03,260 Monitor Prince Jin Pyeong and the other royal family members' movements. 375 00:37:03,260 --> 00:37:06,950 If you see anything suspicious, report it to me right away. 376 00:37:06,950 --> 00:37:09,010 Yes, My Lord. 377 00:37:16,320 --> 00:37:19,770 It appears a bloodbath is about to begin. 378 00:37:19,770 --> 00:37:25,500 It may spread all around the court ladies, so if there is anything I need to know, please tell me beforehand. 379 00:37:26,820 --> 00:37:29,030 - Prince Jin Pyeong? - Yes, Queen Dowager. 380 00:37:29,030 --> 00:37:31,920 I'll take care of the court ladies. 381 00:37:31,920 --> 00:37:34,980 You take care of your own business. 382 00:37:35,390 --> 00:37:38,710 Like that last hunting incident, you can't just use words 383 00:37:38,710 --> 00:37:41,760 and return empty-handed, right? 384 00:37:41,760 --> 00:37:45,020 I understand, Queen Dowager. 385 00:38:01,530 --> 00:38:03,640 What should we do? 386 00:38:05,920 --> 00:38:07,930 Proceed with it. 387 00:38:14,400 --> 00:38:22,340 Subtitles brought to you by The On Fire Penguins Team @ Viki.com 388 00:38:52,600 --> 00:38:55,390 What are you going to do if someone sees? 389 00:38:55,390 --> 00:38:57,700 Just have some. 390 00:39:00,360 --> 00:39:02,510 Thank you. 391 00:39:11,490 --> 00:39:15,600 Please tell the queen dowager 392 00:39:15,600 --> 00:39:21,290 I won't say anything that pertains to the queen. 393 00:39:21,290 --> 00:39:23,720 So tell her not to worry. 394 00:39:35,520 --> 00:39:36,640 What is this? 395 00:39:36,640 --> 00:39:38,800 You've worked well until now. 396 00:39:38,800 --> 00:39:42,100 Think of this as the queen dowager's grace and leave peacefully. 397 00:39:42,100 --> 00:39:44,510 Why are you doing this to me? 398 00:39:44,510 --> 00:39:46,940 Why? 399 00:39:51,530 --> 00:39:56,790 Why? Why are you doing...? 400 00:40:06,660 --> 00:40:12,170 Your Majesty, it's time for you to go to sleep. 401 00:40:17,530 --> 00:40:20,000 I can't let things remain this way. 402 00:40:21,310 --> 00:40:24,470 No, but where are you trying to go? 403 00:41:17,330 --> 00:41:20,200 In the middle of the night, Court Lady Park died? 404 00:41:20,200 --> 00:41:24,590 Yes, Your Highness. I apologize, but that's what occurred. 405 00:41:24,590 --> 00:41:26,850 How did that happen? 406 00:41:26,850 --> 00:41:30,360 If it was because she suffered through the ordered torture, 407 00:41:30,360 --> 00:41:32,270 I won't forgive you. 408 00:41:32,270 --> 00:41:35,280 How could I have done that 409 00:41:35,280 --> 00:41:38,600 in the palace that His Majesty and my queen dwell in? 410 00:41:38,600 --> 00:41:43,440 I'm not certain, but someone seems to have fed her poison 411 00:41:43,440 --> 00:41:46,480 to prevent her from speaking. 412 00:41:51,710 --> 00:41:53,720 Your Highness... 413 00:42:01,010 --> 00:42:05,080 It's obvious that someone killed her to falsely frame the queen. 414 00:42:05,080 --> 00:42:07,300 That's what you think. 415 00:42:07,300 --> 00:42:11,330 Everyone else will think that in order to stop Court Lady Park's confession, 416 00:42:11,330 --> 00:42:14,950 the queen did something. 417 00:42:17,800 --> 00:42:23,160 Your Majesty, Officer Jang requests an audience. 418 00:42:24,720 --> 00:42:26,480 Let him in. 419 00:42:33,650 --> 00:42:37,320 Your Majesty, the cause of Court Lady Park's death has been determined. 420 00:42:37,320 --> 00:42:39,910 - Was it poison? - Yes. 421 00:42:39,910 --> 00:42:45,050 But they say it's the same poison that killed your food taster. 422 00:42:45,760 --> 00:42:47,200 Are you certain? 423 00:42:47,200 --> 00:42:49,970 Just to be certain, we checked it three times. 424 00:42:49,970 --> 00:42:52,060 We are certain. 425 00:42:58,250 --> 00:43:01,310 Do you think this was orchestrated by the queen dowager from the very beginning? 426 00:43:01,310 --> 00:43:05,830 The person who orchestrated this and the individual who killed Court Lady Park could be different. 427 00:43:05,830 --> 00:43:10,400 It seems the queen dowager is hiding something she's done as well. 428 00:43:10,400 --> 00:43:14,960 After committing a crime, there's now a way to avoid punishment. 429 00:43:14,960 --> 00:43:20,310 They've been given wings to fly up to their heart's content. 430 00:43:26,310 --> 00:43:29,950 You were not the one to kill Court Lady Park? 431 00:43:29,950 --> 00:43:33,950 Was it perhaps the queen? 432 00:43:33,950 --> 00:43:36,300 That's not it. 433 00:43:36,300 --> 00:43:41,350 When I told her the news, she didn't know about it at all. 434 00:43:41,350 --> 00:43:43,120 Really? 435 00:43:45,480 --> 00:43:49,090 Things are getting even more entertaining. 436 00:44:00,720 --> 00:44:05,490 Alright, it's time for us to get involved. 437 00:44:05,490 --> 00:44:07,920 Yes, My Lord. 438 00:44:13,760 --> 00:44:18,260 Your Majesty, the sudden death of Court Lady Park of the queen's palace 439 00:44:18,260 --> 00:44:21,690 is the same as the queen exposing her crime herself. 440 00:44:21,690 --> 00:44:25,460 There is precedence of deposing a queen who employs crafty measures to persecute the consorts 441 00:44:25,460 --> 00:44:28,720 out of heavy jealousy. Hence, if only for the sake of our ancestors, 442 00:44:28,720 --> 00:44:31,550 you must make a decision. 443 00:44:32,620 --> 00:44:39,250 Your Majesty, many high ministers are seeking to submit a proposal to depose the queen. 444 00:44:39,250 --> 00:44:43,190 If the decision is delayed, the Confucian scholars and the nobles will submit their pleas. 445 00:44:43,190 --> 00:44:46,540 If so, Your Majesty's reign will be in danger. 446 00:44:46,540 --> 00:44:49,690 Your Majesty, please make a judgment. 447 00:44:49,690 --> 00:44:54,120 Please make a judgment. 448 00:44:54,120 --> 00:44:58,640 Please make a judgment. 449 00:45:00,090 --> 00:45:04,400 Please make a judgment. 450 00:45:15,710 --> 00:45:20,100 Please make a judgment. 451 00:45:20,100 --> 00:45:24,590 Please make a judgment. 452 00:45:26,390 --> 00:45:28,670 Wait a little longer. 453 00:45:28,670 --> 00:45:33,060 I'll definitely find a way to prove your innocence. 454 00:45:36,790 --> 00:45:41,170 Uncle, please tell me again. 455 00:45:41,170 --> 00:45:43,330 What did you just say? 456 00:45:43,330 --> 00:45:46,430 I am going to gather the court ministers to come to the same opinion 457 00:45:46,430 --> 00:45:49,810 and submit a request for the king to depose the queen. 458 00:45:54,480 --> 00:45:58,140 I will get new clothes ready right away. 459 00:45:58,200 --> 00:46:03,200 No, I can't look too pale, so I'll start taking medicine. 460 00:46:03,200 --> 00:46:05,800 Court Lady Jo! 461 00:46:07,190 --> 00:46:10,030 Court Lady Jo, where are you? 462 00:46:12,520 --> 00:46:14,150 Is she so delighted? 463 00:46:14,150 --> 00:46:17,810 How are the pleas I told you to gather? 464 00:46:17,810 --> 00:46:20,100 They are all prepared. 465 00:46:20,100 --> 00:46:26,000 However, Chief Royal Secretary will surely block the pleas from being presented, so what should we do? 466 00:46:26,000 --> 00:46:28,500 It doesn't matter. 467 00:46:28,500 --> 00:46:33,900 We don't need the chief royal secretary. I'll take the pleas myself and go to His Majesty. 468 00:46:35,170 --> 00:46:38,650 I must receive His Majesty's approval this time, 469 00:46:38,650 --> 00:46:42,460 so you get the Confucian scholars ready to protest. 470 00:46:42,460 --> 00:46:44,560 Yes, Father. 471 00:46:56,360 --> 00:47:00,790 Ae Yeong, don't cry. 472 00:47:00,790 --> 00:47:03,720 Forgive me. 473 00:47:03,720 --> 00:47:06,500 Your Highness, I will go to His Majesty 474 00:47:06,500 --> 00:47:10,700 and inquire about His Majesty's mood from the servants. 475 00:47:10,700 --> 00:47:13,100 Do not do so. 476 00:47:13,100 --> 00:47:15,600 But, Your Highness. 477 00:47:20,890 --> 00:47:23,980 As soon as daylight breaks, make a trip to Court Lady Park's private home. 478 00:47:23,980 --> 00:47:25,560 Why there? 479 00:47:25,560 --> 00:47:30,880 Though she died as a criminal, she is someone who took care of me for many years. 480 00:47:30,880 --> 00:47:33,800 She had an elderly ill mother living alone at home. 481 00:47:33,800 --> 00:47:37,310 As soon as daylight breaks, go and send my condolences. 482 00:47:38,100 --> 00:47:40,900 This is the kind of queen you are. 483 00:47:40,900 --> 00:47:43,800 How could they frame you like this? 484 00:47:51,630 --> 00:47:54,240 It's definitely right here. 485 00:48:01,230 --> 00:48:02,570 What do you want? 486 00:48:02,570 --> 00:48:08,620 Well, is this Court Lady Park's house? I came from the palace. 487 00:48:10,180 --> 00:48:12,870 Are you from the queen dowager's palace? 488 00:48:12,870 --> 00:48:15,350 I've never seen you before. 489 00:48:15,350 --> 00:48:17,260 Pardon? 490 00:48:17,260 --> 00:48:21,030 Yes, everyone is busy. 491 00:48:21,030 --> 00:48:24,690 Please wait a moment. I'll bring it out. 492 00:48:24,690 --> 00:48:26,400 Yes. 493 00:48:46,270 --> 00:48:50,550 Court Lady Park's mother mistook you as someone from the queen dowager's palace 494 00:48:50,550 --> 00:48:53,860 and she gave you this letter and this scroll? 495 00:48:53,860 --> 00:48:58,190 Yes. I thought it was strange so after I gave her the items you said to give her, 496 00:48:58,190 --> 00:49:00,550 I received these. 497 00:49:27,530 --> 00:49:29,720 Central Palace (Queen) 498 00:49:30,930 --> 00:49:33,930 Who committed such an act? 499 00:49:39,080 --> 00:49:41,990 Your Majesty, you should see it yourself. 500 00:49:49,760 --> 00:49:52,110 It's a letter. 501 00:49:57,130 --> 00:50:00,930 To Queen Dowager. 502 00:50:05,360 --> 00:50:09,410 Queen Dowager, as Your Highness commanded, 503 00:50:09,410 --> 00:50:14,110 I carried out witchcraft inside the queen's palace. 504 00:50:14,110 --> 00:50:16,760 This scroll that's buried under the main hall 505 00:50:16,760 --> 00:50:19,950 contains a curse from a skilled shaman. 506 00:50:19,950 --> 00:50:23,920 So you must pay me more. 507 00:50:26,490 --> 00:50:30,880 So you mean, Court Lady Park's witchcraft wasn't intended for Seon Hwa Dang, 508 00:50:30,880 --> 00:50:33,030 but it was for you? 509 00:50:33,030 --> 00:50:34,540 Yes. 510 00:50:38,500 --> 00:50:43,130 Perhaps we can shed the wrongful accusation against you with this. 511 00:50:43,130 --> 00:50:46,930 Your Majesty. Seon Hwa Dang's matter has a witness. 512 00:50:46,930 --> 00:50:50,340 So it would be difficult to shed the accusation with these. 513 00:50:51,730 --> 00:50:56,700 They are useless to me but I thought they may be of use to you so I brought them. 514 00:50:56,700 --> 00:51:01,920 Do not worry about what you said to me and use them for Your Majesty's sake. 515 00:51:07,080 --> 00:51:11,250 No, we must undo your wrongful accusation first. 516 00:51:11,880 --> 00:51:15,270 I shall do so, so please wait. 517 00:51:17,870 --> 00:51:19,820 Chief Royal Secretary. 518 00:51:20,890 --> 00:51:23,430 Chief Royal Secretary, where are you? 519 00:51:30,220 --> 00:51:32,140 Your Majesty. 520 00:51:33,080 --> 00:51:35,370 How are you... 521 00:51:36,630 --> 00:51:38,990 What matter brings you here? 522 00:51:42,870 --> 00:51:45,100 Here. 523 00:51:47,390 --> 00:51:49,480 Take a look at this. 524 00:52:05,550 --> 00:52:07,240 What do you think? 525 00:52:08,040 --> 00:52:09,940 Well done. 526 00:52:09,940 --> 00:52:12,810 We can depose the queen dowager with this. 527 00:52:12,810 --> 00:52:15,200 His Majesty would be pleased too. 528 00:52:15,200 --> 00:52:16,460 Pardon? 529 00:52:17,360 --> 00:52:20,490 Depose the queen dowager? What do you mean? 530 00:52:20,490 --> 00:52:25,290 I'm asking you if this is a way to save the queen. 531 00:52:25,290 --> 00:52:28,400 The first priority is His Majesty's safety. 532 00:52:28,400 --> 00:52:33,450 She may harm His Majesty at any time again, so it's right to depose the queen dowager first. 533 00:52:33,450 --> 00:52:36,120 But what about the queen? 534 00:52:36,120 --> 00:52:38,580 It doesn't matter what happens to the queen then? 535 00:52:38,580 --> 00:52:40,410 Did I not tell you already? Politics... 536 00:52:40,410 --> 00:52:43,270 If you take one, you give one. 537 00:52:43,270 --> 00:52:45,630 Are you trying to say that? 538 00:52:45,630 --> 00:52:50,860 There are times when you have to give up ten or a hundred for one thing! 539 00:52:50,860 --> 00:52:55,030 Damn it! What's the use of dressing in silk and wielding power 540 00:52:55,030 --> 00:52:58,590 when the head's full of thoughts less than an animal's? 541 00:52:58,590 --> 00:53:02,560 Not one bit of humane thought! 542 00:53:08,760 --> 00:53:11,730 I don't know why I'm listening to you. 543 00:53:11,730 --> 00:53:14,920 It's something His Majesty will decide anyway. 544 00:53:16,930 --> 00:53:21,390 I will bring His Majesty here so prepare yourself. 545 00:53:33,180 --> 00:53:35,740 Central Palace (Queen) 546 00:53:39,810 --> 00:53:42,470 We need to undo your wrongful accusation first. 547 00:53:43,060 --> 00:53:46,660 I shall do so, so please wait. 548 00:53:58,750 --> 00:54:00,860 Classic of Poetry 549 00:54:11,500 --> 00:54:14,920 Pages of Chinese quatrains by Du Fu, a great Tang Dynasty poet 550 00:54:14,920 --> 00:54:17,190 The bluish green river makes the waders appear whiter. 551 00:54:17,190 --> 00:54:20,760 The mountain and luscious greenery seem to showcase the flowers as flaming red as a burning fire. 552 00:54:20,760 --> 00:54:22,920 The spring this year will soon be over. When will I be able to return home? 553 00:54:28,980 --> 00:54:33,270 Queen Dowager. As you instructed. 554 00:54:33,270 --> 00:54:36,640 Queen's witchcraft. 555 00:54:50,940 --> 00:54:53,800 Dowager. 556 00:55:04,010 --> 00:55:07,390 Queen Dowager. 557 00:55:22,340 --> 00:55:25,320 Sujeong Hall 558 00:55:26,590 --> 00:55:29,620 Your Majesty, what brings you at night without notice? 559 00:55:30,150 --> 00:55:34,350 Queen Dowager, His Majesty is entering! 560 00:55:45,730 --> 00:55:49,490 Your Majesty, how rude. 561 00:55:56,520 --> 00:55:58,660 What is this? 562 00:56:06,890 --> 00:56:09,440 Central Palace (Queen) 563 00:56:10,920 --> 00:56:15,340 Court Lady Park seemed to have worked hard to make that. 564 00:56:16,040 --> 00:56:20,940 Seeing how she left you a letter asking for more pay than usual. 565 00:56:32,950 --> 00:56:36,100 To Queen Dowager. 566 00:56:37,910 --> 00:56:42,120 I won't ask a second time. Give me the criminal who killed Court Lady Park. 567 00:56:42,120 --> 00:56:46,600 If you do so, I will forget your crimes. 568 00:56:46,600 --> 00:56:49,900 If you don't do so, I will notify the royal court 569 00:56:49,900 --> 00:56:54,040 and order the left state minister to petition for your deposing. 570 00:57:00,850 --> 00:57:03,410 Your Majesty. 571 00:57:03,410 --> 00:57:07,080 You're doing all sorts of things to save the queen. 572 00:57:07,930 --> 00:57:12,630 Just notify the royal court. I fear nothing. 573 00:57:15,060 --> 00:57:18,840 Even if more evidence comes out from Court Lady Jang's rooms? 574 00:57:24,490 --> 00:57:29,190 I will give you two sijin (2-hour time segments/4 hours). Afterward, I won't be able to do anything else. 575 00:57:45,170 --> 00:57:51,460 Subtitles brought to you by The On Fire Penguins Team @ Viki.com 576 00:58:05,060 --> 00:58:09,020 Your Majesty, is your mind alert now? 577 00:58:10,320 --> 00:58:12,280 Your Majesty. 578 00:58:22,790 --> 00:58:26,790 Your Majesty! What has happened? 579 00:58:29,650 --> 00:58:35,490 Yool that punk keeps whispering in my ear. 580 00:58:49,390 --> 00:58:51,300 Your Majesty! 581 00:58:52,150 --> 00:58:53,730 Your Majesty! 582 00:58:54,350 --> 00:58:56,730 Why are you like this? 583 00:58:57,430 --> 00:58:58,900 Please... 584 00:58:59,470 --> 00:59:02,020 Please don't be like this. 585 00:59:03,910 --> 00:59:06,640 What am I supposed to do? 586 00:59:07,850 --> 00:59:11,340 What am I supposed to do? 587 00:59:22,700 --> 00:59:27,060 I am reminded of the time I first entered the palace. 588 00:59:27,060 --> 00:59:32,320 At the tender age of 16, you came all alone as a young maiden. 589 00:59:32,320 --> 00:59:35,350 I was by myself, but not alone. 590 00:59:35,350 --> 00:59:38,030 You were always with me. 591 00:59:41,540 --> 00:59:44,520 By Heaven's providence, I bore Grand Prince Kyeong In. 592 00:59:44,520 --> 00:59:47,400 But that bliss could not last long. 593 00:59:47,400 --> 00:59:53,490 I lost my father and I also lost Grand Prince Kyeong In who was my life. 594 00:59:55,490 --> 01:00:00,040 If I did not have you, how would I have survived such cruel years? 595 01:00:00,040 --> 01:00:03,590 I tremble just thinking of it. 596 01:00:03,590 --> 01:00:07,790 I have lived until today through your grace. 597 01:00:07,790 --> 01:00:13,640 Dying for you is also a blessing. 598 01:00:33,890 --> 01:00:38,370 The day I rip apart the king's limbs to sate my vengeance, 599 01:00:39,350 --> 01:00:42,740 I will carry out a proper memorial for you. 600 01:00:43,380 --> 01:00:49,250 Queen Dowager, until you get your vengeance, 601 01:00:49,250 --> 01:00:53,480 may you be healthy. 602 01:01:00,760 --> 01:01:03,900 Huijeong Palace 603 01:01:06,590 --> 01:01:10,270 Your Majesty, I have received the queen dowager's order 604 01:01:10,270 --> 01:01:13,580 to come and confess my crime to Your Majesty. 605 01:01:14,850 --> 01:01:15,770 Tell me. 606 01:01:15,770 --> 01:01:20,340 Please keep your promise to the queen dowager. 607 01:01:45,290 --> 01:01:47,190 Sir. 608 01:01:56,970 --> 01:01:59,900 Queen Dowager's Palace's Court Lady . . . 609 01:02:06,460 --> 01:02:08,660 Father, what's the matter? 610 01:02:09,780 --> 01:02:13,600 A fire broke out in a rabbit hole. 611 01:02:13,600 --> 01:02:16,360 It looks like the fox is about to die as well. 612 01:02:32,060 --> 01:02:35,760 Chief Royal Secretary clearly said 613 01:02:35,760 --> 01:02:38,800 he would bring His Majesty here. 614 01:02:38,800 --> 01:02:42,600 I am not sure why he is so late. 615 01:02:42,600 --> 01:02:47,460 Your Majesty, the left state minister is entering. 616 01:02:48,770 --> 01:02:50,760 Your Majesty. 617 01:02:54,560 --> 01:02:56,700 Let him in. 618 01:03:14,960 --> 01:03:19,740 Your Majesty, the queen dowager has defied the duty of a mother, 619 01:03:19,740 --> 01:03:22,020 and that is known to the world now. 620 01:03:22,020 --> 01:03:28,520 The queen dowager's crime is a grave crime that not even Your Majesty's filial duty can cover. 621 01:03:28,520 --> 01:03:32,560 As your subject, I cannot sit and watch either. 622 01:03:32,560 --> 01:03:37,990 Hence, I shall lead the way and seek the queen dowager's deposing. 623 01:03:37,990 --> 01:03:41,330 Please approve it. 624 01:03:46,280 --> 01:03:50,230 If it is the opposition from the nobles and the Confucian scholars that worries you, 625 01:03:50,230 --> 01:03:55,620 I shall take the lead and properly erect the justification for the cause, for Your Majesty's sake. 626 01:03:55,620 --> 01:04:01,770 Therefore, what you've wished for so long and the opportunity to obtain everything you desire, 627 01:04:01,770 --> 01:04:04,590 don't let it go, please. 628 01:04:21,790 --> 01:04:25,190 It's not enough to kick out the queen who is innocent. 629 01:04:25,190 --> 01:04:28,920 Now you're going to kick out the queen dowager as well? 630 01:04:28,920 --> 01:04:31,740 Is what you really want, Left State Minister, 631 01:04:31,740 --> 01:04:36,010 to make me into the worst bastard in the world? 632 01:04:38,320 --> 01:04:43,270 Your Majesty, what you're saying is not correct. 633 01:04:43,270 --> 01:04:47,130 During the last uprising, I followed you, who were all alone, 634 01:04:47,130 --> 01:04:51,180 and my knee was injured by a sword, an injury that cannot be fully healed. 635 01:04:51,180 --> 01:04:54,140 You know that already, don't you? 636 01:04:54,140 --> 01:04:58,620 So how can you diminish my loyalty? 637 01:04:58,620 --> 01:05:02,140 This must be due to the chief royal secretary trying to come between us— 638 01:05:02,140 --> 01:05:04,430 Shut up! 639 01:05:07,620 --> 01:05:13,060 Court Lady Jang from the queen dowager's palace did commit the crime, but that has nothing to do with the queen dowager. 640 01:05:13,060 --> 01:05:16,540 Also, with Court Lady Jang's confession, 641 01:05:16,540 --> 01:05:19,300 it has been revealed that the queen is innocent. 642 01:05:19,300 --> 01:05:22,290 I will no longer be bringing an issue to that matter. 643 01:05:22,290 --> 01:05:24,940 Understand and leave! 644 01:05:58,570 --> 01:06:03,650 It doesn't seem like the matter of deposing the queen will come up anytime soon. 645 01:06:03,650 --> 01:06:09,440 But why do you think His Majesty hasn't put the blame on the queen dowager? 646 01:06:09,440 --> 01:06:14,030 Don't you think he doesn't want it to be known that he was unfilial by deposing the queen dowager? 647 01:06:14,030 --> 01:06:17,140 Don't you think so, Left State Minister? 648 01:06:54,860 --> 01:06:58,910 To the queen dowager 649 01:08:01,300 --> 01:08:05,450 Your Majesty, what did you wish for? 650 01:08:06,110 --> 01:08:12,580 My queen, I would like to see you smile brightly once. 651 01:08:16,020 --> 01:08:18,130 I hope you will. 652 01:08:29,890 --> 01:08:32,380 Don't smile. 653 01:08:37,030 --> 01:08:39,560 Don't smile, please. 654 01:09:32,660 --> 01:09:38,340 Eunuch Jo, come here and take a look at this. 655 01:09:50,730 --> 01:09:55,480 Thank you, Eunuch Jo 656 01:10:00,000 --> 01:10:02,970 Is this the time to be doing this? 657 01:10:02,970 --> 01:10:07,990 The chief royal secretary will soon be escorting His Majesty here. 658 01:10:09,230 --> 01:10:13,180 Isn't it fun? I drew it so you would laugh. 659 01:10:13,180 --> 01:10:16,040 Your Majesty. 660 01:10:18,820 --> 01:10:22,480 If done well, you live and if not, you die. 661 01:10:22,480 --> 01:10:27,780 No matter what you do, you're going to die someday in this lifetime. 662 01:10:31,140 --> 01:10:33,740 Don't worry too much. 663 01:11:28,240 --> 01:11:32,920 Take off the king's clothes and change into civilian clothing. 664 01:11:49,180 --> 01:11:53,460 If you do not want to die, please step back. 665 01:12:40,050 --> 01:12:43,660 My Lord. My Lord. 666 01:12:43,660 --> 01:12:46,650 Why do we keep climbing? 667 01:12:52,030 --> 01:12:57,640 Is His Majesty at the top of the mountain? 668 01:13:52,430 --> 01:13:55,240 I said I would tell you beforehand. 669 01:13:56,120 --> 01:14:01,170 Today is your funeral day. 670 01:14:01,170 --> 01:14:03,920 W-Wait... 671 01:14:03,920 --> 01:14:06,490 My Lord. My Lord... 672 01:14:43,110 --> 01:14:45,450 The clown Ha Seon has died. 673 01:14:45,490 --> 01:14:47,830 Now, you... 674 01:14:47,830 --> 01:14:52,370 You are the king of this country. 675 01:15:04,780 --> 01:15:10,810 The Crowned Clown 676 01:15:12,990 --> 01:15:19,960 Subtitles brought to you by The On Fire Penguins Team @ Viki.com 677 01:15:25,600 --> 01:15:29,000 Preview 678 01:15:30,070 --> 01:15:34,500 We've come a long way, but it's time. 679 01:15:34,500 --> 01:15:36,180 There is no way to hide this any longer. 680 01:15:36,180 --> 01:15:38,440 The reason why my heart trembles. 681 01:15:38,440 --> 01:15:42,390 Let's try to make the world that the elder and the members dreamed of once more. 682 01:15:42,390 --> 01:15:44,640 The one who received the rice first... 683 01:15:44,640 --> 01:15:46,510 The one with extraordinary calculating skills. 684 01:15:46,510 --> 01:15:47,830 There is someone. 685 01:15:47,830 --> 01:15:49,770 Will you do it with me? 686 01:15:49,770 --> 01:15:52,720 It seems I took the king's work too lightly. 687 01:15:52,720 --> 01:15:55,010 Step down from the position of left state minister. 688 01:15:55,010 --> 01:15:59,240 He told me to tell you to enjoy watching from the afterlife. 57965