#1
S1E7
Confession
A rumor spreads in the palace that the crown prince doesn't like women. Another rumor says that eunuchs and court ladies are carrying on affairs.
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#2
S1E4
After the Play Ends
At the king's upcoming birthday banquet, the crown prince plans to seek permission for regency from the Qing envoy, who's notoriously hard to please.
#3
S1E6
When I Want to Tell Untold Secrets
The crown prince's attitude toward Sam-nom completely changes. Eunuch Ma tells the Qing envoy that he can bring what the envoy desires most in Joseon.
#4
You Don't Know Anything
S1E8
#5
The End for the Beginning
S1E17
#6
The Path to You
S1E2
#7
I'm Behind You
S1E3
#8
Faith Becomes Destiny
S1E12
#9
Like a Fairy Tale
S1E10
#10
The World That You Dream Of
S1E16
Lowlights
Jeong Yak-yong gets summoned to the palace to treat the crown prince, and Ra-on follows in disguise. Rumor has it that the crown prince is dying.
#17
Lies That Seem Like the Truth
S1E15
#16
The Moment the Door of My Heart Opened
S1E9
#15
Moonlight Destiny
S1E1
#14
Misty Road
S1E14
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