Season 1

2023 · 21 episodes · 24h 57m in all · 8.7/10

Jang-hyun is living without purpose or desire. He's a cold-hearted man who loves no one until he gets introduced to love after meeting Gil-chae. She is charming and admired by all, but her first love, Yeon-jun, is already engaged to her best friend, Eun-ae. Yeon-jun, a Sungkyunkwan student, struggles with his feelings for Gil-chae but cannot break off his engagement due to tradition. Eun-ae does not doubt nor hate the two. As Jang-hyun becomes entangled in this unusual love triangle, Gil-chae, who has only loved Yeon-jun, is confused about her own feelings. The relationship between these four gets put into an even bigger twist at the breakout of war.

1. Episode 1
4 Aug 2023 · 61 min · 8.5/10
A stranger enters Neunggun-ri, a peaceful village where Gil-chae lives, and turns the village upside down.
2. Episode 2
5 Aug 2023 · 79 min · 9.0/10
Gil-chae gets help from Jang-hyun to learn about people in Hanyang, and he takes her to interesting places.
3. Episode 3
11 Aug 2023 · 64 min · 9.0/10
Yeon-jun and the scholars volunteer to fight for the country, while Jang-hyun plans to evacuate.
4. Episode 4
12 Aug 2023 · 61 min · 9.5/10
When Gil-сhae and Eun-ae are about to flee from their village, the intruders arrive at Neunggun-ri.
5. Episode 5
18 Aug 2023 · 74 min · 9.0/10
Jang-hyun helps Yeon-jun as he gets injured. Meanwhile, the Crown Prince wants to ask Jang-hyun for help.
6. Episode 6
19 Aug 2023 · 69 min · 9.0/10
Since the King of Joseon does not come out from the fortress, Khan conquers Ganghwa Island.
7. Episode 7
25 Aug 2023 · 69 min · 9.0/10
Yeon-jun is about to propose to Eun-ae. Yeon-jun and Gil-chae have a private chat for the last time.
8. Episode 8
26 Aug 2023 · 66 min · 9.0/10
Jang-hyun and his friends leave Joseon with the Crown Prince and meet Yong Gol-dae in Simyang.
9. Episode 9
1 Sept 2023 · 75 min · 9.5/10
Jang-hyun captures fleeing prisoners in Simyang, while Gil-chae runs a business to make a living.
10. Episode 10
2 Sept 2023 · 82 min · 9.0/10
Jang-hyun returns to Joseon and finds out Gil-chae is engaged to another man.
11. Episode 11
13 Oct 2023 · 76 min · 8.0/10
While capturing fleeing prisoners from Joseon, Jang-hyun meets familiar people.
12. Episode 12
14 Oct 2023 · 72 min · 8.0/10
Gil-chae and Jong-jong get captured and dragged to Qing while trying to help Da-jim.
13. Episode 13
20 Oct 2023 · 72 min · 9.0/10
Won-moo travels to Simyang to bring Gil-chae back. Jang-hyun meets the princess of the Qing in Simyang.
14. Episode 14
21 Oct 2023 · 88 min · 9.0/10
Jang Hyun meets Gil-chae at the slave market in Simyang and saves her from the merchant.
15. Episode 15
27 Oct 2023 · 66 min · 8.0/10
Gil-chae stays in Simyang until Jang-hyun gets better, but Ryang-eum wants her gone as soon as possible.
16. Episode 16
28 Oct 2023 · 69 min · 9.0/10
Gil-chae wants to stay in Simyang, but Jang-hyun sends her back to Joseon for her safety.
17. Episode 17
3 Nov 2023 · 73 min · 9.0/10
Jang-hyun returns to Joseon with the Crown Prince, and the King is afraid his son will take over his place.
18. Episode 18
10 Nov 2023 · 63 min · 8.0/10
The King of Joseon banned the Crown Prince from bringing back the captives to Joseon.
19. Episode 19
11 Nov 2023 · 64 min · 8.5/10
Gil-chae secretly takes Jang-hyun home, and the eunuchs from the palace are searching everywhere to find him.
20. Episode 20
17 Nov 2023 · 64 min · 8.0/10
Jang-hyun finds out the Crown Prince left a letter for him. Gak-hwa looks for Jang-hyun at Gil-chae's house.
21. Episode 21
18 Nov 2023 · 90 min · 8.0/10
As His Majesty's men hunt down the captives on the run, Jang-hyun sends Gil-chae away and turns to face them.