WEBVTT 00:00:45.254 --> 00:00:48.966 align:center PERFECT CROWN 00:00:59.851 --> 00:01:01.060 align:center THIS IS A WORK OF FICTION 00:01:01.061 --> 00:01:03.062 align:center CHILD ACTORS AND ANIMALS WERE FILMED SAFELY 00:01:16.535 --> 00:01:18.120 align:center The unyielding throne of Joseon 00:01:19.705 --> 00:01:21.498 align:center stood firm for 600 years… 00:01:31.091 --> 00:01:33.218 align:center before fading under the constitutional monarchy. 00:01:35.554 --> 00:01:38.056 align:center Though its prestige endured, it became largely ceremonial. 00:01:41.143 --> 00:01:42.311 align:center Power became class. 00:01:44.354 --> 00:01:45.647 align:center Class became hereditary. 00:01:47.065 --> 00:01:48.233 align:center And it held on… 00:01:50.193 --> 00:01:51.278 align:center tenaciously. 00:01:58.618 --> 00:01:59.869 align:center Make way, make way. 00:01:59.870 --> 00:02:00.871 align:center I said, move. 00:02:01.621 --> 00:02:03.164 align:center 2009 ROYAL ACADEMY SPRING EXAM RANKING 00:02:03.165 --> 00:02:05.082 align:center SEONG HUIJU, JUJAK HOUSE 00:02:05.083 --> 00:02:07.919 align:center RYU MINSEOK, CHEONGNYONG HOUSE 00:02:08.503 --> 00:02:10.213 align:center It's that brat again? 00:02:28.982 --> 00:02:30.275 align:center You said you'd win. 00:02:31.860 --> 00:02:33.236 align:center And yet you lost again. 00:02:36.281 --> 00:02:38.408 align:center Only fools flail desperately over trifles. 00:02:39.368 --> 00:02:40.826 align:center Aren't you exhausted yet? 00:02:40.827 --> 00:02:41.828 align:center Hmm? 00:02:42.537 --> 00:02:43.664 align:center Was it hard for you? 00:02:44.539 --> 00:02:47.667 align:center I didn't find this exam difficult at all. 00:02:49.169 --> 00:02:51.505 align:center You've lost. Learn to accept defeat. 00:02:52.756 --> 00:02:54.633 align:center Don't run your mouth and embarrass yourself. 00:02:55.133 --> 00:02:56.676 align:center You're not even a noble. 00:02:56.677 --> 00:02:58.177 align:center Know your place. 00:02:58.178 --> 00:03:00.138 align:center Watch your mouth, you noble prick. 00:03:01.932 --> 00:03:03.433 align:center Do you want to be written up? 00:03:04.768 --> 00:03:05.769 align:center Damn it. 00:03:06.395 --> 00:03:08.730 align:center You should put some effort into it next time, Minseok. 00:03:09.523 --> 00:03:10.606 align:center Okay? 00:03:10.607 --> 00:03:12.733 align:center How is it you lose every single time? 00:03:12.734 --> 00:03:14.736 align:center You're an esteemed nobleman, after all. 00:03:16.446 --> 00:03:18.031 align:center Just look at this mess of a uniform. 00:03:25.789 --> 00:03:28.290 align:center Is Huiju the top laureate for the ninth grade again? 00:03:31.336 --> 00:03:32.379 align:center Yes, sir. 00:03:33.588 --> 00:03:36.133 align:center The morale in Jujak House must be through the roof. 00:03:36.842 --> 00:03:40.095 align:center Everyone's spirits are high. 00:03:41.847 --> 00:03:42.889 align:center Seong Huiju. 00:03:43.765 --> 00:03:45.892 align:center - Yes? - Are you aware of our founding philosophy? 00:03:47.477 --> 00:03:50.147 align:center - Pardon? - Why the Crown established this school. 00:03:51.481 --> 00:03:52.482 align:center Well… 00:03:53.817 --> 00:03:55.776 align:center Equal opportunity and… 00:03:55.777 --> 00:03:58.905 align:center That's right. Equal opportunity was very much the objective. 00:03:59.531 --> 00:04:01.240 align:center Seonggyungwan is great and all, 00:04:01.241 --> 00:04:03.910 align:center but limiting admission to noblemen's sons has obvious limits. 00:04:08.039 --> 00:04:09.082 align:center Right. 00:04:10.876 --> 00:04:12.711 align:center Do you know who invented this? 00:04:17.382 --> 00:04:18.632 align:center That's right. 00:04:18.633 --> 00:04:21.051 align:center A masterpiece of its era, commissioned by King Sejong 00:04:21.052 --> 00:04:22.429 align:center and crafted by Jang Yeongsil. 00:04:23.430 --> 00:04:25.015 align:center Isn't it? 00:04:26.016 --> 00:04:28.018 align:center He may have been the son of a courtesan, 00:04:29.019 --> 00:04:30.604 align:center but he had a brilliant mind. 00:04:36.401 --> 00:04:38.153 align:center Here. Take this. 00:05:03.178 --> 00:05:08.600 align:center PERFECT CROWN 00:05:09.309 --> 00:05:10.476 align:center EPISODE 1 00:05:10.477 --> 00:05:12.020 align:center You said we'd win, 00:05:13.772 --> 00:05:14.939 align:center but we lost. 00:05:14.940 --> 00:05:16.565 align:center Lost? 00:05:16.566 --> 00:05:18.484 align:center We remain the industry leader, 00:05:18.485 --> 00:05:21.029 align:center and we also ranked first in the preference survey. 00:05:22.531 --> 00:05:25.616 align:center You know how underhanded their promotional tactics can be. 00:05:25.617 --> 00:05:27.869 align:center They're offering 50% off as part of their launch event. 00:05:28.370 --> 00:05:30.538 align:center And you know Lee Yungyeong, who made a comeback? 00:05:30.539 --> 00:05:33.624 align:center They managed to create some buzz with that celebrity endorsement. 00:05:36.378 --> 00:05:37.545 align:center So, 00:05:37.546 --> 00:05:39.381 align:center you're confirming we lost 00:05:40.131 --> 00:05:41.132 align:center in terms of sales. 00:05:42.425 --> 00:05:43.509 align:center My apologies, ma'am. 00:05:43.510 --> 00:05:44.885 align:center Let's start digging. 00:05:44.886 --> 00:05:46.804 align:center Who shall we dig into exactly? 00:05:46.805 --> 00:05:49.515 align:center Don't tell me you want us to dig into their CEO. 00:05:49.516 --> 00:05:50.683 align:center That's asking for trouble. 00:05:50.684 --> 00:05:53.519 align:center That would be a complete waste of time. 00:05:53.520 --> 00:05:54.937 align:center Of course. 00:05:56.064 --> 00:05:58.441 align:center Lee Yungyeong turned us down and became their spokesperson. 00:05:59.651 --> 00:06:01.110 align:center Dig into her. 00:06:01.111 --> 00:06:02.319 align:center Understood. Pardon? 00:06:02.320 --> 00:06:05.656 align:center When a single ad blows up like this, there are bound to be issues. 00:06:05.657 --> 00:06:08.827 align:center Where there are issues, trouble follows. 00:06:09.911 --> 00:06:13.164 align:center It shouldn't be too difficult to spin them into a full-blown media storm. 00:06:14.207 --> 00:06:16.792 align:center No… …it shouldn't be difficult, but… 00:06:16.793 --> 00:06:18.670 align:center If it's not difficult, then do it. 00:06:19.254 --> 00:06:22.465 align:center Play dirty and cheap. 00:06:23.174 --> 00:06:24.926 align:center - Yes, ma'am. - Logistics. 00:06:26.386 --> 00:06:27.595 align:center Yes, ma'am. 00:06:27.596 --> 00:06:29.388 align:center I'm the logistics manager. 00:06:29.389 --> 00:06:30.390 align:center What? 00:06:31.474 --> 00:06:32.893 align:center You two could be twins. 00:06:35.770 --> 00:06:37.981 align:center Anyhow, let's cut outbound volume. 00:06:38.732 --> 00:06:40.649 align:center - By half. - That much? 00:06:40.650 --> 00:06:44.320 align:center Spark fear of missing out in consumers and push the products to sell out. 00:06:44.321 --> 00:06:45.487 align:center Make it go viral. 00:06:45.488 --> 00:06:47.072 align:center As quickly and loudly as possible. 00:06:47.073 --> 00:06:48.866 align:center - Yes, ma'am. - Wait, hold on. 00:06:48.867 --> 00:06:52.995 align:center That's not as easy as it sounds. The units have already been produced. 00:06:52.996 --> 00:06:54.538 align:center - Toss them. - Pardon? 00:06:54.539 --> 00:06:57.042 align:center Bury them or burn them. 00:06:58.043 --> 00:07:00.336 align:center The possibilities are endless. 00:07:00.337 --> 00:07:02.588 align:center But we'd take a huge loss… 00:07:02.589 --> 00:07:04.591 align:center Gosh, look at our logistics manager. 00:07:05.467 --> 00:07:08.928 align:center Sounds like you save every penny just to pinch it harder. 00:07:12.807 --> 00:07:14.225 align:center Yeah. My goodness. 00:07:14.976 --> 00:07:18.063 align:center I hope all that saving makes you ridiculously rich. 00:07:18.980 --> 00:07:20.397 align:center I will decide 00:07:20.398 --> 00:07:23.443 align:center what I do with my money. 00:07:28.782 --> 00:07:31.575 align:center - Whose phone is that? - Unbelievable. 00:07:31.576 --> 00:07:33.077 align:center That's five minutes. We're done. 00:07:33.078 --> 00:07:34.745 align:center Hold on. We have one more item. 00:07:34.746 --> 00:07:37.831 align:center Traffic downtown is already nuts. You don't want to be late. 00:07:37.832 --> 00:07:40.084 align:center I get it! 00:07:40.085 --> 00:07:42.921 align:center Why did His Majesty have to be born today of all days? 00:07:46.174 --> 00:07:48.175 align:center You all know I'll be at the palace today. 00:07:48.176 --> 00:07:52.055 align:center I'll be drumming up some serious buzz for us. 00:07:52.639 --> 00:07:54.015 align:center So I expect all of you 00:07:54.849 --> 00:07:55.850 align:center to work just as hard. 00:07:56.768 --> 00:07:58.978 align:center - Yes, ma'am. - Of course. 00:07:59.729 --> 00:08:01.063 align:center What exactly should we-- 00:08:01.064 --> 00:08:03.440 align:center Write up articles. Articles. 00:08:03.441 --> 00:08:05.025 align:center - Articles. - Yes. Articles. 00:08:05.026 --> 00:08:06.402 align:center Articles… 00:08:06.403 --> 00:08:10.615 align:center "Castle Group successor gets invited to His Majesty's Royal Birthday Banquet." 00:08:12.617 --> 00:08:14.326 align:center Killer headline, don't you think? 00:08:14.327 --> 00:08:15.703 align:center You're the successor now? 00:08:15.704 --> 00:08:17.705 align:center - No. - Then why did you lie? 00:08:17.706 --> 00:08:21.667 align:center The ones who claim they're all that rarely are. 00:08:21.668 --> 00:08:24.170 align:center They all say it, hoping to will it into existence. 00:08:25.630 --> 00:08:27.048 align:center Do you know nothing about PR? 00:08:52.907 --> 00:08:55.325 align:center THE ROYAL FAMILY GATHERS FOR THE KING'S ROYAL BIRTHDAY 00:08:55.326 --> 00:08:57.661 align:center …PREPARES FOR A ROYAL CELEBRATION… 00:08:57.662 --> 00:08:59.706 align:center ROYAL BIRTHDAY BANQUET AT GYEONGBOKGUNG PALACE… 00:09:23.855 --> 00:09:26.983 align:center Your Royal Highness, you must make haste. 00:09:32.489 --> 00:09:34.157 align:center - Your Royal Highness! - Excuse me. 00:09:42.749 --> 00:09:44.834 align:center I'll handle it from here. You all can go. 00:09:47.879 --> 00:09:50.340 align:center Your Royal Highness, it is Hyeon. 00:09:51.341 --> 00:09:52.467 align:center Come in. 00:10:26.251 --> 00:10:27.252 align:center Your Royal Highness. 00:10:27.794 --> 00:10:29.420 align:center Have you prepared a gift? 00:10:33.216 --> 00:10:34.843 align:center After seeing blood all morning… 00:10:43.935 --> 00:10:45.436 align:center …I remain fervid. 00:10:53.736 --> 00:10:55.028 align:center Fervid, I see. 00:10:55.029 --> 00:10:56.948 align:center - Shall I get you some tea? - No. 00:10:57.991 --> 00:11:00.493 align:center - I need to catch up on sleep. - Wait. 00:11:01.828 --> 00:11:02.829 align:center Your Royal Highness, 00:11:03.329 --> 00:11:06.415 align:center as if hunting today were not bad enough, now you wish to take a nap? 00:11:06.416 --> 00:11:07.958 align:center That will not do. 00:11:07.959 --> 00:11:10.086 align:center - I mean, out of all days-- - Choi Hyeon. 00:11:11.880 --> 00:11:13.590 align:center Aide Choi Hyeon. 00:11:18.803 --> 00:11:21.806 align:center But today is His Majesty's Royal Birthday Banquet! 00:11:26.853 --> 00:11:28.270 align:center Please wave this way! 00:11:30.899 --> 00:11:33.651 align:center - Look over here! - Please look over here! 00:11:36.487 --> 00:11:38.989 align:center I'm currently standing outside the palace, 00:11:38.990 --> 00:11:41.158 align:center where the Royal Birthday Banquet is being held. 00:11:41.159 --> 00:11:43.911 align:center Distinguished guests of the royal family 00:11:43.912 --> 00:11:46.289 align:center are arriving one after another. 00:12:27.622 --> 00:12:29.791 align:center Ms. Seong, please look over here! 00:12:52.105 --> 00:12:55.149 align:center Did Seong Huiju really wear red to come to the palace? 00:12:55.650 --> 00:12:57.234 align:center You know she's a clout chaser. 00:12:57.235 --> 00:12:58.652 align:center Can't deny she's beautiful. 00:12:58.653 --> 00:13:00.238 align:center - Go on. Take pictures. - All right. 00:13:00.780 --> 00:13:01.864 align:center Get to work. 00:13:29.851 --> 00:13:32.185 align:center All right! Ms. Seong has grabbed their attention. 00:13:32.186 --> 00:13:33.437 align:center What do we do now? 00:13:33.438 --> 00:13:34.771 align:center Now we begin! 00:13:34.772 --> 00:13:36.773 align:center Go on! Get to it! Hurry up! 00:13:36.774 --> 00:13:39.276 align:center We must sell out of everything she's wearing! 00:13:39.277 --> 00:13:41.194 align:center Type faster! 00:13:41.195 --> 00:13:43.613 align:center Find all the photos and articles she's featured in. 00:13:43.614 --> 00:13:45.115 align:center You will find them if you look. 00:13:45.116 --> 00:13:47.701 align:center You must keep searching, and you must type faster. 00:13:47.702 --> 00:13:49.661 align:center That's the spirit! We can do this, people! 00:13:49.662 --> 00:13:50.871 align:center We are Castle Group! 00:13:50.872 --> 00:13:53.416 align:center SEONG HUIJU'S RED SUIT STEALS THE SPOTLIGHT 00:13:55.626 --> 00:13:56.960 align:center #SEONG HUIJU, #RED SUIT 00:13:56.961 --> 00:13:58.211 align:center RETHINKING RED SUITS NOW… 00:13:58.212 --> 00:13:59.296 align:center …SOLD OUT ALREADY… 00:13:59.297 --> 00:14:01.465 align:center THE CUT OF THAT SUIT IS INSANE! 00:14:01.466 --> 00:14:03.550 align:center Seong Huiju's suit! Seong Huiju's bag! 00:14:03.551 --> 00:14:04.634 align:center Seong Huiju's shoes! 00:14:04.635 --> 00:14:05.886 align:center That's so pretty. 00:14:05.887 --> 00:14:08.056 align:center Those are just too cute. I can't even. 00:14:08.681 --> 00:14:10.265 align:center Sold out! 00:14:10.266 --> 00:14:11.558 align:center SHE WEARS IT, IT SELLS OUT 00:14:11.559 --> 00:14:13.310 align:center "Castle Group successor gets invited 00:14:13.311 --> 00:14:15.646 align:center to His Majesty's Royal Birthday Banquet." 00:14:25.615 --> 00:14:26.866 align:center Have you been well? 00:14:49.597 --> 00:14:51.056 align:center That's her, right? 00:14:51.057 --> 00:14:53.476 align:center - The second child of Castle Group? - Second? As if. 00:14:54.227 --> 00:14:56.645 align:center They didn't even know she existed until she was ten. 00:14:56.646 --> 00:14:58.105 align:center What do you mean? 00:14:58.106 --> 00:14:59.981 align:center The mistress raised her, 00:14:59.982 --> 00:15:01.609 align:center and when she was about ten, 00:15:02.443 --> 00:15:03.903 align:center she was sent to Chairman Seong. 00:15:04.487 --> 00:15:06.613 align:center A commoner, born out of wedlock, no less? 00:15:06.614 --> 00:15:07.697 align:center Yeah. 00:15:07.698 --> 00:15:10.367 align:center That would explain her various shortcomings. 00:15:10.368 --> 00:15:11.868 align:center No sense of honor or dignity. 00:15:11.869 --> 00:15:13.662 align:center Obnoxious and without a shred of sense. 00:15:13.663 --> 00:15:14.747 align:center So on and so forth. 00:15:15.581 --> 00:15:16.957 align:center In short, she's a psycho? 00:15:26.175 --> 00:15:27.551 align:center Cheers. 00:15:43.151 --> 00:15:46.946 align:center Wow, is that CEO Seong, the industry's runner-up? 00:15:47.572 --> 00:15:49.406 align:center Excuse me. I'll take one of those. 00:15:49.407 --> 00:15:50.408 align:center Thank you. 00:15:51.284 --> 00:15:53.410 align:center I know you can hear me. 00:15:53.411 --> 00:15:54.870 align:center Then hear this. Get lost. 00:15:56.247 --> 00:15:58.874 align:center Show some respect to your brother. 00:15:58.875 --> 00:16:01.793 align:center This is why people call you uncultured. 00:16:01.794 --> 00:16:04.629 align:center I thought you at least possessed some business prowess, but… 00:16:06.299 --> 00:16:08.384 align:center I heard your sales slipped recently. 00:16:09.343 --> 00:16:10.803 align:center I just don't understand it. 00:16:12.096 --> 00:16:14.557 align:center Rumors have spread far and wide. 00:16:15.183 --> 00:16:16.350 align:center I know. 00:16:16.893 --> 00:16:18.143 align:center Far and wide, right? 00:16:19.854 --> 00:16:22.273 align:center We don't have any flashy ad campaigns. 00:16:22.899 --> 00:16:23.983 align:center No discounts, either. 00:16:24.901 --> 00:16:27.277 align:center Despite all your stunts like the ad campaign, virality, 00:16:27.278 --> 00:16:30.447 align:center and even the half-off sales event, my brand still took 00:16:30.448 --> 00:16:33.200 align:center the top spot in the preference survey, surpassing yours. 00:16:33.201 --> 00:16:35.369 align:center Common knowledge, apparently. 00:16:37.038 --> 00:16:39.457 align:center I'm concerned about pushback on the high price point. 00:16:40.541 --> 00:16:42.709 align:center But cutting prices would just kill me. 00:16:42.710 --> 00:16:44.295 align:center It feels so bargain-bin. 00:16:45.630 --> 00:16:46.713 align:center Just like somebody. 00:16:46.714 --> 00:16:49.216 align:center What, "Bargain-bin"? 00:16:49.217 --> 00:16:50.592 align:center Unbelievable. 00:16:50.593 --> 00:16:53.094 align:center Hey, that's just your inferiority complex talking. 00:16:53.095 --> 00:16:55.639 align:center My… …inferiority complex? 00:16:55.640 --> 00:16:57.098 align:center - Me? - Yeah. 00:16:57.099 --> 00:16:58.392 align:center - Triggered by you? - Yeah. 00:16:59.101 --> 00:17:01.895 align:center You're clearly obsessed with luxury marketing 00:17:01.896 --> 00:17:04.105 align:center because deep inside, you're a knockoff. 00:17:04.106 --> 00:17:06.692 align:center I get you're trying hard to cover up your lowly origins, 00:17:07.443 --> 00:17:10.988 align:center but please just try to live a life benefiting your station. 00:17:11.822 --> 00:17:14.324 align:center Stop glaring, you brat. 00:17:14.325 --> 00:17:16.117 align:center I'm your older brother. 00:17:16.118 --> 00:17:19.120 align:center I just hate seeing you like that as your older brother. 00:17:19.121 --> 00:17:21.832 align:center Maybe we're only half, but at the end of the day, 00:17:22.333 --> 00:17:24.125 align:center we're still siblings. 00:17:24.126 --> 00:17:26.087 align:center Hmm? Right? 00:17:27.255 --> 00:17:28.588 align:center Yapping away like a little lapdog. 00:17:28.589 --> 00:17:30.924 align:center What? Why you-- 00:17:30.925 --> 00:17:34.553 align:center If you're going to yap like that, at least wear a leash. 00:17:34.554 --> 00:17:37.264 align:center A leash I could pull to choke you with. 00:17:39.433 --> 00:17:41.851 align:center Also, it's "a life befitting your station," 00:17:41.852 --> 00:17:45.022 align:center not "a life benefiting your station," you moron. 00:17:52.113 --> 00:17:54.031 align:center We will now make our way to Junghwajeon Hall. 00:18:10.214 --> 00:18:12.258 align:center We're a package deal here. 00:18:14.343 --> 00:18:15.511 align:center Just two-bit peddlers. 00:18:39.410 --> 00:18:41.996 align:center I can't see anything from back here. 00:18:42.496 --> 00:18:44.040 align:center That pillar isn't helping. 00:18:58.429 --> 00:18:59.639 align:center Oh, boy. 00:19:11.067 --> 00:19:12.068 align:center Your Majesty. 00:19:34.090 --> 00:19:36.050 align:center Why aren't they starting? 00:19:36.550 --> 00:19:38.719 align:center Grand Prince I-AN isn't here yet. 00:19:40.221 --> 00:19:41.722 align:center What's taking him so long? 00:20:09.500 --> 00:20:11.043 align:center Announcing Grand Prince I-AN. 00:21:08.434 --> 00:21:10.435 align:center Hey, look at what he's wearing. 00:21:10.436 --> 00:21:11.686 align:center Is he here for a hunt? 00:21:11.687 --> 00:21:12.688 align:center Shut it. 00:21:22.490 --> 00:21:23.783 align:center My apologies, Your Majesty. 00:21:25.493 --> 00:21:26.576 align:center Queen Mother Yun. 00:21:26.577 --> 00:21:28.037 align:center Uncle! 00:21:29.038 --> 00:21:30.538 align:center Please accept my warmest wishes. 00:21:30.539 --> 00:21:32.082 align:center What manner of attire is this? 00:21:34.543 --> 00:21:37.171 align:center His Majesty bestowed this silk upon me some time ago. 00:21:37.922 --> 00:21:39.255 align:center Is it not to your liking? 00:21:39.256 --> 00:21:40.924 align:center It looks so good on you-- 00:21:40.925 --> 00:21:42.343 align:center You must observe decorum. 00:21:43.594 --> 00:21:45.971 align:center Hunting season has passed. 00:21:47.890 --> 00:21:49.850 align:center Do you believe hunting is limited to a season? 00:21:52.853 --> 00:21:54.104 align:center You can lecture me later. 00:21:56.357 --> 00:21:57.441 align:center I must take my seat… 00:22:00.402 --> 00:22:01.779 align:center for all of them to take theirs. 00:22:36.772 --> 00:22:38.314 align:center The nation has been celebrating 00:22:38.315 --> 00:22:40.526 align:center in honor of His Majesty's royal birthday. 00:22:41.318 --> 00:22:43.611 align:center Events at Cheonggyecheon Stream and Gwanghwamun 00:22:43.612 --> 00:22:45.573 align:center are set to carry on throughout the night. 00:22:46.448 --> 00:22:49.409 align:center With the day designated a public holiday, heavy traffic is expected 00:22:49.410 --> 00:22:51.119 align:center as crowds head out for the break. 00:22:57.126 --> 00:22:59.544 align:center Following the ceremony featuring the formal greetings, 00:22:59.545 --> 00:23:02.672 align:center the second half will begin alongside a Nakhwa Nori display. 00:23:05.384 --> 00:23:08.928 align:center After His Majesty writes down a wish and presents it to Grand Prince I-AN, 00:23:08.929 --> 00:23:12.266 align:center His Royal Highness will commence the Nakhwa Nori. 00:23:19.607 --> 00:23:22.693 align:center Good health for Queen Mother. 00:23:23.944 --> 00:23:26.947 align:center Good health for Uncle. 00:23:32.453 --> 00:23:36.957 align:center Happiness for the people. 00:23:39.793 --> 00:23:41.962 align:center Well done, Your Majesty. 00:24:38.852 --> 00:24:41.938 align:center - Hello, Prime Minister Min. - It's nice to see you, sir. 00:24:41.939 --> 00:24:44.066 align:center - Hello there. - I'm always rooting for you. 00:24:45.150 --> 00:24:47.151 align:center Thank you for all your hard work. 00:24:47.152 --> 00:24:49.404 align:center - It's nice to see you. - So handsome. 00:24:49.405 --> 00:24:50.614 align:center My goodness. 00:24:56.245 --> 00:24:57.328 align:center Seong Huiju. 00:24:57.329 --> 00:24:58.747 align:center Ooh. 00:25:00.290 --> 00:25:03.584 align:center - Should I call you Prime Minister Min? - Come on now. 00:25:03.585 --> 00:25:05.128 align:center Don't. That'd be so awkward. 00:25:06.714 --> 00:25:09.424 align:center Look at that rosy pink floral overcoat. 00:25:09.425 --> 00:25:11.051 align:center You didn't come to play. 00:25:11.927 --> 00:25:15.305 align:center The Cabinet would bite my head off if I showed up here in civilian clothes. 00:25:17.016 --> 00:25:18.975 align:center Where were you? I couldn't find you earlier. 00:25:18.976 --> 00:25:21.519 align:center I was all the way in the back. 00:25:21.520 --> 00:25:23.396 align:center And you must've been in the front row. 00:25:23.397 --> 00:25:25.024 align:center How's the front row? Is it fun? 00:25:25.649 --> 00:25:28.277 align:center Don't get me started. It was so boring I almost fell asleep. 00:25:28.944 --> 00:25:30.028 align:center It was pure torture. 00:25:33.824 --> 00:25:36.034 align:center - You've been crushing it. - Me? 00:25:36.035 --> 00:25:38.578 align:center I hear Castle Beauty's US rollout is going well. 00:25:38.579 --> 00:25:39.662 align:center Hmm. 00:25:39.663 --> 00:25:41.581 align:center I'm sure everyone is secretly shocked. 00:25:41.582 --> 00:25:44.417 align:center Taeju tried and failed at the same venture two years ago. 00:25:44.418 --> 00:25:45.543 align:center Come on. 00:25:45.544 --> 00:25:47.628 align:center You know I'm in a different league than him. 00:25:52.301 --> 00:25:55.178 align:center But… was this outfit intentional? 00:25:55.179 --> 00:25:56.471 align:center Yeah. 00:25:56.472 --> 00:25:57.972 align:center Why? You don't like it? 00:25:59.433 --> 00:26:01.559 align:center I thought red wasn't permitted in the palace. 00:26:01.560 --> 00:26:05.354 align:center Who cares? It's not like I'm breaking any laws. 00:26:05.355 --> 00:26:08.483 align:center You should still be careful. It could lead to controversy. 00:26:08.484 --> 00:26:10.568 align:center What's so bad about a little controversy? 00:26:10.569 --> 00:26:12.612 align:center Nobody knows who Seong Taeju is, 00:26:12.613 --> 00:26:14.363 align:center but everyone knows Seong Huiju. 00:26:14.364 --> 00:26:16.699 align:center They know I'm the CEO of Castle Beauty 00:26:16.700 --> 00:26:18.619 align:center and that I'm an illegitimate child. 00:26:19.411 --> 00:26:21.205 align:center Hey. 00:26:22.790 --> 00:26:23.791 align:center Prime Minister Min. 00:26:34.885 --> 00:26:36.135 align:center I need to go. 00:26:36.136 --> 00:26:38.471 align:center Make some time for me soon. Let's grab a bite. 00:26:38.472 --> 00:26:40.182 align:center As long as you don't show up in that. 00:26:41.934 --> 00:26:44.520 align:center That's enough teasing. 00:26:45.687 --> 00:26:46.688 align:center Bye. 00:26:48.023 --> 00:26:50.067 align:center - Prime Minister Min. - Hello. 00:27:07.626 --> 00:27:08.627 align:center Your Royal Highness. 00:27:20.264 --> 00:27:22.765 align:center How many times have I told you not to run off alone? 00:27:22.766 --> 00:27:23.891 align:center Why? 00:27:23.892 --> 00:27:26.270 align:center Are you afraid I might be assassinated quietly? 00:27:26.770 --> 00:27:29.313 align:center I'm more worried about your aide dying from stress. 00:27:29.314 --> 00:27:31.023 align:center You disappeared, and he came running… 00:27:33.527 --> 00:27:36.362 align:center You should just be more careful. You're precious cargo. 00:27:37.823 --> 00:27:39.199 align:center Why aren't you getting married? 00:27:40.242 --> 00:27:41.450 align:center That's random. 00:27:41.451 --> 00:27:45.162 align:center Half the maidens at the banquet couldn't stop staring at you. 00:27:45.163 --> 00:27:47.206 align:center What's this now? 00:27:47.207 --> 00:27:49.126 align:center The other half… No. 00:27:49.668 --> 00:27:51.878 align:center More than half of them were staring at me. 00:27:56.925 --> 00:27:57.926 align:center So? 00:27:58.552 --> 00:28:00.679 align:center You want to marry me off and steal the spotlight? 00:28:02.806 --> 00:28:04.182 align:center Quite the opposite, actually. 00:28:05.183 --> 00:28:06.392 align:center Pardon? 00:28:06.393 --> 00:28:08.061 align:center It appears I'll soon be married. 00:28:09.771 --> 00:28:10.772 align:center You will? 00:28:11.899 --> 00:28:15.152 align:center My sister-in-law presses me to take a spouse day after day. 00:28:17.237 --> 00:28:18.947 align:center It'll happen sooner rather than later. 00:28:21.033 --> 00:28:23.577 align:center That will make your life quite difficult. 00:28:25.287 --> 00:28:26.370 align:center Me? 00:28:26.371 --> 00:28:28.497 align:center I'd have to leave the palace if I got married. 00:28:28.498 --> 00:28:31.418 align:center It'll be difficult to serve as regent from outside the palace. 00:28:31.919 --> 00:28:35.004 align:center But His Majesty, at the tender age of eight, 00:28:35.005 --> 00:28:36.924 align:center cannot attend to state affairs. 00:28:40.510 --> 00:28:41.845 align:center The duties you dumped on me, 00:28:43.096 --> 00:28:45.014 align:center including the various charity events, 00:28:45.015 --> 00:28:46.641 align:center hosting of diplomatic delegations, 00:28:46.642 --> 00:28:49.394 align:center visiting international organizations, cultural heritage management, 00:28:50.896 --> 00:28:54.023 align:center and the unbearably dull military ceremonies 00:28:54.024 --> 00:28:56.359 align:center will all fall to you once more. 00:28:57.819 --> 00:28:58.946 align:center What could go wrong? 00:29:00.447 --> 00:29:01.530 align:center That will not do. 00:29:03.575 --> 00:29:05.410 align:center No. Absolutely not. 00:29:06.703 --> 00:29:08.079 align:center That cannot happen. 00:29:08.080 --> 00:29:11.374 align:center We're already short on royals able to attend to state affairs. 00:29:11.375 --> 00:29:12.500 align:center If you leave, we won't have-- 00:29:12.501 --> 00:29:14.544 align:center - Then block it. - What? 00:29:16.171 --> 00:29:17.588 align:center Use your veto power. 00:29:17.589 --> 00:29:20.133 align:center A royal marriage requires the approval of the Cabinet. 00:29:21.176 --> 00:29:22.260 align:center The Royal Family Act. 00:29:33.647 --> 00:29:35.856 align:center He could've just said that from the start. 00:29:35.857 --> 00:29:37.776 align:center Did he need to make me sweat? 00:29:41.905 --> 00:29:43.281 align:center Seriously? 00:29:44.116 --> 00:29:46.826 align:center I can't believe they really cut off cell service for this. 00:29:46.827 --> 00:29:48.787 align:center Who goes there? 00:29:52.708 --> 00:29:53.750 align:center Your Royal Highness. 00:30:08.056 --> 00:30:09.057 align:center Name. 00:30:16.356 --> 00:30:17.482 align:center Please forgive me. 00:30:18.358 --> 00:30:20.193 align:center I seem to have lost my way. 00:30:21.403 --> 00:30:22.487 align:center Your name. 00:30:24.781 --> 00:30:25.907 align:center It is Seong Huiju. 00:30:26.950 --> 00:30:28.076 align:center Affiliation. 00:30:29.202 --> 00:30:31.038 align:center I am not a member of the palace staff. 00:30:34.583 --> 00:30:36.126 align:center Why is an outsider to the court… 00:30:38.045 --> 00:30:40.047 align:center loitering in an area… 00:30:42.799 --> 00:30:43.925 align:center not open to the public? 00:30:47.971 --> 00:30:50.932 align:center If you're gone in the count of three, I'll overlook it. 00:30:52.017 --> 00:30:53.018 align:center Really? 00:30:56.605 --> 00:30:58.732 align:center That much I can do for my junior alum. 00:30:59.941 --> 00:31:01.485 align:center That makes sense… 00:31:03.570 --> 00:31:05.363 align:center - Pardon? - One. 00:31:06.573 --> 00:31:08.116 align:center Two. 00:31:10.452 --> 00:31:11.453 align:center What was that? 00:31:12.621 --> 00:31:13.663 align:center You stay here. 00:31:36.269 --> 00:31:38.480 align:center Your Majesty! 00:31:55.622 --> 00:31:56.873 align:center Are you unharmed? 00:31:58.458 --> 00:31:59.501 align:center What about His Majesty? 00:32:04.339 --> 00:32:05.590 align:center Do you once more seek… 00:32:07.592 --> 00:32:09.803 align:center the life of another sovereign? 00:32:18.228 --> 00:32:19.229 align:center Queen Mother! 00:32:23.859 --> 00:32:24.860 align:center Your Majesty. 00:32:27.904 --> 00:32:29.656 align:center Are you all right? 00:32:39.416 --> 00:32:40.750 align:center Manage the optics. 00:32:41.501 --> 00:32:44.337 align:center Keep the press under control to prevent any conspiracy theories. 00:32:44.921 --> 00:32:46.589 align:center Aren't we taking this too lightly? 00:32:46.590 --> 00:32:48.007 align:center No need to overthink it. 00:32:48.008 --> 00:32:49.718 align:center There were no injuries or fatalities. 00:32:51.928 --> 00:32:54.514 align:center The late King passed away in a fire three years ago. 00:32:55.182 --> 00:32:57.850 align:center The monarchy has only recently stabilized. 00:32:57.851 --> 00:32:58.934 align:center And now, another fire? 00:32:58.935 --> 00:33:00.937 align:center That won't do at all. 00:33:06.568 --> 00:33:08.069 align:center It shouldn't be over already. 00:33:08.904 --> 00:33:10.070 align:center Why… 00:33:10.071 --> 00:33:11.280 align:center Hold on. 00:33:11.281 --> 00:33:12.865 align:center Don't tell me you just walked out. 00:33:12.866 --> 00:33:14.074 align:center What? 00:33:14.075 --> 00:33:15.159 align:center Oh. 00:33:15.160 --> 00:33:17.245 align:center Tell me you didn't just leave to draw attention. 00:33:18.622 --> 00:33:20.457 align:center I couldn't even if I tried. 00:33:20.957 --> 00:33:22.833 align:center - Why not? - There was an incident. 00:33:22.834 --> 00:33:24.335 align:center You caused an incident? 00:33:24.336 --> 00:33:25.461 align:center Seriously? 00:33:25.462 --> 00:33:27.713 align:center - There was a fire. - A fire? 00:33:27.714 --> 00:33:29.798 align:center Wait. A fire? 00:33:29.799 --> 00:33:32.302 align:center What about the Grand Prince? Is he okay? 00:33:33.887 --> 00:33:35.262 align:center Ms. Do. 00:33:35.263 --> 00:33:36.723 align:center Are you a fan of Prince I-AN? 00:33:37.933 --> 00:33:39.226 align:center Me? 00:33:43.438 --> 00:33:44.481 align:center I mean… 00:33:48.568 --> 00:33:51.362 align:center An explosion has occurred at Junghwajeon Hall. 00:33:51.363 --> 00:33:54.240 align:center It occurred during the Royal Birthday Banquet, 00:33:54.241 --> 00:33:58.494 align:center but fortunately, no casualties have been reported. 00:33:58.495 --> 00:34:00.372 align:center The police and fire department… 00:34:03.333 --> 00:34:04.876 align:center Is there some bad blood? 00:34:05.585 --> 00:34:06.669 align:center What? 00:34:06.670 --> 00:34:10.256 align:center Grand Prince I-AN also attended the Royal Academy of Korea. 00:34:10.257 --> 00:34:13.133 align:center I thought you might've been bullied or something. 00:34:13.134 --> 00:34:14.468 align:center You're so hostile toward him. 00:34:15.971 --> 00:34:17.097 align:center Yeah, right. 00:34:18.390 --> 00:34:21.225 align:center Do I look like someone who would be bullied? 00:34:22.352 --> 00:34:23.353 align:center That's true. 00:34:24.271 --> 00:34:25.730 align:center Then why do you hate him so much? 00:34:27.190 --> 00:34:28.191 align:center Just because. 00:34:30.402 --> 00:34:31.486 align:center He's obnoxious. 00:34:39.494 --> 00:34:41.663 align:center Please work. Come on. 00:34:43.123 --> 00:34:44.165 align:center Please. 00:35:26.458 --> 00:35:27.459 align:center Who goes there? 00:35:44.809 --> 00:35:48.355 align:center If you've done wrong, you must accept a fair punishment. 00:35:49.022 --> 00:35:51.482 align:center Don't disgrace yourself by getting caught in flight. 00:35:51.483 --> 00:35:52.817 align:center Name. 00:35:58.615 --> 00:35:59.741 align:center It's Seong Huiju. 00:36:00.325 --> 00:36:01.534 align:center Affiliation. 00:36:03.828 --> 00:36:06.622 align:center Jujak House. Ninth grade. 00:36:06.623 --> 00:36:08.415 align:center You know you violated school regulations. 00:36:08.416 --> 00:36:11.794 align:center I needed more training time. The exhibition match is coming up-- 00:36:11.795 --> 00:36:13.588 align:center Are you a man of virtue or of profit? 00:36:16.925 --> 00:36:19.218 align:center Students under tenth grade are prohibited 00:36:19.219 --> 00:36:21.136 align:center from leaving the dormitory after 11 p.m. 00:36:21.137 --> 00:36:23.639 align:center Violation of this rule results in 20 demerit points. 00:36:23.640 --> 00:36:25.933 align:center Use of facilities outside designated training hours 00:36:25.934 --> 00:36:27.935 align:center requires prior approval from the principal. 00:36:27.936 --> 00:36:30.479 align:center Violation of this rule results in 10 demerit points. 00:36:30.480 --> 00:36:32.440 align:center - In total… - And Your Royal Highness? 00:36:33.400 --> 00:36:35.068 align:center You are here too, are you not? 00:36:35.902 --> 00:36:37.862 align:center Will you receive demerit points as well? 00:36:45.745 --> 00:36:47.288 align:center I'm here with approval. 00:36:51.501 --> 00:36:53.169 align:center ARCHERY RANGE USAGE APPROVAL 00:36:54.587 --> 00:36:55.796 align:center How'd you get this? 00:36:55.797 --> 00:36:59.550 align:center After all that talk about students getting carried away for the exhibition match 00:36:59.551 --> 00:37:02.721 align:center and the archery range not being meant for individual training? 00:37:08.601 --> 00:37:11.812 align:center I got this key from Ryu Minseok, Cheongnyong House, ninth grade. 00:37:11.813 --> 00:37:13.772 align:center - Ryu Minseok? - Yes. 00:37:13.773 --> 00:37:16.108 align:center He was shamelessly bragging about having this key, 00:37:16.109 --> 00:37:17.276 align:center so I stole it. 00:37:18.653 --> 00:37:21.613 align:center I'm not sure why an individual had a key to this archery range 00:37:21.614 --> 00:37:23.950 align:center when it's not a place for individual training. 00:37:27.537 --> 00:37:30.206 align:center But seeing how easily you obtained this approval notice, 00:37:31.207 --> 00:37:33.585 align:center I guess it was only out of reach for me. 00:37:36.379 --> 00:37:38.797 align:center So do not lecture me about demerit points or whatever. 00:37:38.798 --> 00:37:39.799 align:center I intend 00:37:40.425 --> 00:37:42.427 align:center to enjoy every opportunity 00:37:43.219 --> 00:37:44.428 align:center my enemy enjoys. 00:37:44.429 --> 00:37:46.096 align:center You wish to stoop to their level? 00:37:46.097 --> 00:37:48.307 align:center I'd rather play dirty and win 00:37:48.308 --> 00:37:50.602 align:center than play clean and lose. 00:38:17.086 --> 00:38:18.254 align:center So obnoxious. 00:38:40.360 --> 00:38:43.488 align:center Your Royal Highness. The Queen Mother has arrived. 00:38:47.283 --> 00:38:48.284 align:center Escort her in. 00:38:59.087 --> 00:39:00.879 align:center IN TIMES OF PEACE, DO NOT FORGET DANGER 00:39:00.880 --> 00:39:02.840 align:center IN TIMES OF PROSPERITY, DO NOT FORGET RUIN 00:39:02.841 --> 00:39:04.592 align:center IN TIMES OF ORDER, DO NOT FORGET CHAOS 00:39:16.396 --> 00:39:17.522 align:center Must I wait longer? 00:39:21.442 --> 00:39:22.443 align:center Grand Prince. 00:39:24.320 --> 00:39:25.488 align:center Yes? 00:39:26.865 --> 00:39:27.949 align:center About yesterday… 00:39:31.119 --> 00:39:32.120 align:center I regret my actions. 00:39:34.330 --> 00:39:36.082 align:center I was not in my right mind. 00:39:37.375 --> 00:39:39.543 align:center I feared some misfortune had struck His Majesty. 00:39:39.544 --> 00:39:41.588 align:center Prime Minister Min has asked for the details 00:39:42.630 --> 00:39:44.464 align:center of how the Queen Mother 00:39:44.465 --> 00:39:47.802 align:center dared to strike the Grand Prince and lash out with such unspeakable words. 00:39:50.096 --> 00:39:51.180 align:center So I hear. 00:39:55.935 --> 00:39:57.145 align:center Do not worry. 00:39:58.730 --> 00:40:00.690 align:center I shall tell him you took responsibility 00:40:01.524 --> 00:40:02.650 align:center and expressed remorse 00:40:04.193 --> 00:40:05.528 align:center for your actions. 00:40:09.073 --> 00:40:11.492 align:center No one shows concern for His Majesty. 00:40:12.702 --> 00:40:13.995 align:center The palace was on fire, 00:40:14.954 --> 00:40:16.581 align:center and the King almost died. 00:40:18.291 --> 00:40:21.627 align:center Yet all anyone seems to care about is the scratch on your cheek. 00:40:21.628 --> 00:40:22.920 align:center Am I to blame for that? 00:40:22.921 --> 00:40:25.423 align:center Yes, you are. You are the regent. 00:40:33.932 --> 00:40:36.600 align:center His Majesty is a mere eight years of age. 00:40:36.601 --> 00:40:38.895 align:center Far too young to be overseeing state affairs. 00:40:40.063 --> 00:40:41.481 align:center So my regency is unavoidable. 00:40:44.525 --> 00:40:45.777 align:center - I-AN… - Furthermore, 00:40:47.362 --> 00:40:49.321 align:center a regent holds no special powers. 00:40:49.322 --> 00:40:50.657 align:center - I-AN! - Politicians… 00:40:53.534 --> 00:40:55.203 align:center engage in politics. 00:40:57.330 --> 00:40:58.957 align:center Peddlers engage in business. 00:41:05.797 --> 00:41:07.465 align:center The monarchy remains passive. 00:41:09.300 --> 00:41:11.135 align:center Simply doing nothing… 00:41:13.846 --> 00:41:15.098 align:center is its sole duty. 00:41:18.810 --> 00:41:21.396 align:center Have you ever considered that to be true power? 00:41:22.730 --> 00:41:23.982 align:center The politicians 00:41:24.565 --> 00:41:27.568 align:center burn with fervor to claim a place at your side. 00:41:28.778 --> 00:41:30.989 align:center Because a single photo taken beside you 00:41:31.489 --> 00:41:34.409 align:center wields greater power than ten pledges wrought with painstaking care. 00:41:35.201 --> 00:41:36.535 align:center And the business elites? 00:41:36.536 --> 00:41:40.414 align:center They hasten to attend to you on every diplomatic tour. 00:41:40.415 --> 00:41:43.501 align:center The mere fact that you granted them a place by your side 00:41:45.086 --> 00:41:47.213 align:center is enough to gain the trust of their investors. 00:41:51.217 --> 00:41:52.260 align:center You eclipse… 00:41:56.055 --> 00:41:57.598 align:center the Crown itself. 00:42:09.360 --> 00:42:10.569 align:center Father. 00:42:10.570 --> 00:42:13.239 align:center I have received a 100 on my exam. 00:42:17.243 --> 00:42:19.536 align:center - Rise above such trifles. - Sorry? 00:42:19.537 --> 00:42:21.747 align:center If it be remarkable, it is but the natural order. 00:42:21.748 --> 00:42:22.957 align:center If it be lacking, 00:42:23.541 --> 00:42:25.500 align:center it is but a cause for shame. 00:42:25.501 --> 00:42:27.127 align:center But Father, 00:42:27.128 --> 00:42:30.505 align:center is diligence not the duty of a man of virtue? 00:42:30.506 --> 00:42:33.967 align:center You are a Grand Prince before you are a man of virtue. 00:42:33.968 --> 00:42:35.385 align:center I-SHIN 00:42:35.386 --> 00:42:37.263 align:center That is your new royal title. 00:42:38.806 --> 00:42:42.017 align:center My royal title is to change? 00:42:42.018 --> 00:42:44.520 align:center It is a reminder to remain true and just. 00:42:46.773 --> 00:42:49.150 align:center Do not stand in the way of the Crown Prince. 00:43:02.663 --> 00:43:04.707 align:center This is your new royal title. 00:43:05.416 --> 00:43:06.959 align:center I-AN 00:43:08.795 --> 00:43:09.879 align:center Am I being… 00:43:12.882 --> 00:43:13.883 align:center rewarded again? 00:43:27.021 --> 00:43:28.022 align:center And so… 00:43:30.566 --> 00:43:31.943 align:center what do you seek from me? 00:43:33.236 --> 00:43:35.654 align:center That you be His Majesty's steadfast pillar of support. 00:43:35.655 --> 00:43:37.281 align:center I already serve in that capacity. 00:43:38.241 --> 00:43:39.617 align:center Proceed to your nuptials. 00:43:43.037 --> 00:43:45.206 align:center Wed the woman of my choosing 00:43:46.457 --> 00:43:49.585 align:center and demonstrate your allegiance to His Majesty and me. 00:44:01.139 --> 00:44:02.932 align:center I told you I don't want to. 00:44:04.809 --> 00:44:06.434 align:center Fine. 00:44:06.435 --> 00:44:09.355 align:center Let's say I concede to everything, and I do get married. 00:44:10.022 --> 00:44:14.026 align:center I am still an heir to a conglomerate, so strategic M&A is certainly important. 00:44:14.569 --> 00:44:17.279 align:center That's my role in fortifying the family's legacy. 00:44:17.280 --> 00:44:19.906 align:center But the CEO of a mere subsidiary simply will not do. 00:44:19.907 --> 00:44:21.533 align:center Do you think that makes any sense? 00:44:21.534 --> 00:44:22.784 align:center I'm Seong Huiju! 00:44:22.785 --> 00:44:24.245 align:center So what if you are? 00:44:24.912 --> 00:44:25.997 align:center Father, we're here. 00:44:26.664 --> 00:44:27.747 align:center Hey. 00:44:27.748 --> 00:44:29.708 align:center Must you be so loud? 00:44:29.709 --> 00:44:31.501 align:center All you do is bark day and night. 00:44:31.502 --> 00:44:33.795 align:center Hello, Father. Huiju. 00:44:33.796 --> 00:44:35.463 align:center Honey, you want a cup? 00:44:35.464 --> 00:44:37.674 align:center - So hot! - You should be more careful, honey. 00:44:39.051 --> 00:44:40.052 align:center You could've warned me. 00:44:43.431 --> 00:44:46.391 align:center Don't pester Father too much, Huiju. 00:44:46.392 --> 00:44:48.685 align:center He went to great lengths 00:44:48.686 --> 00:44:51.271 align:center to find a proper suitor for you. 00:44:55.484 --> 00:44:57.361 align:center So you two collaborated on this? 00:44:57.987 --> 00:44:59.863 align:center And this is the result? 00:44:59.864 --> 00:45:02.490 align:center A nobody who doesn't even make the industry rankings? 00:45:02.491 --> 00:45:04.451 align:center Shall I use him as a trophy boyfriend? 00:45:04.452 --> 00:45:06.037 align:center Why you little… 00:45:08.247 --> 00:45:10.041 align:center Our hands are tied. 00:45:10.708 --> 00:45:12.459 align:center When it comes to arranged marriages, 00:45:12.460 --> 00:45:15.545 align:center most families tend to nitpick every detail. 00:45:15.546 --> 00:45:16.547 align:center "Every detail"? 00:45:18.674 --> 00:45:19.884 align:center "Every detail"? 00:45:22.887 --> 00:45:26.890 align:center So you also nitpicked "every detail" and ended up with this loser? 00:45:26.891 --> 00:45:28.475 align:center That's strange. 00:45:28.476 --> 00:45:31.394 align:center With all that nitpicking, you had to see the marriage was doomed. 00:45:31.395 --> 00:45:34.814 align:center - Hey, we married for love! - Who cares what the in-laws' pet thinks? 00:45:34.815 --> 00:45:36.651 align:center - What was that? - That's enough! 00:45:38.361 --> 00:45:40.696 align:center She's just impossible. 00:45:41.614 --> 00:45:43.823 align:center As you said, you'll eventually have to marry. 00:45:43.824 --> 00:45:45.450 align:center Who said I didn't want to marry? 00:45:45.451 --> 00:45:48.036 align:center I just don't want to marry someone that far beneath me. 00:45:49.163 --> 00:45:52.082 align:center Father, just be honest with me. 00:45:52.083 --> 00:45:54.334 align:center You want to take this chance to get rid of me, no? 00:45:54.335 --> 00:45:57.337 align:center Because based on pure competence, that jerk wouldn't stand a chance. 00:45:57.338 --> 00:46:00.298 align:center Hey, who wouldn't stand a chance? 00:46:00.299 --> 00:46:01.801 align:center You, obviously. Certainly not me! 00:46:05.972 --> 00:46:07.722 align:center I guess branding me illegitimate 00:46:07.723 --> 00:46:10.517 align:center and saddling me with a useless brother wasn't enough? 00:46:10.518 --> 00:46:13.646 align:center Now you want to foist an incompetent husband upon me as well? 00:46:15.314 --> 00:46:16.774 align:center This will not go 00:46:17.733 --> 00:46:19.068 align:center as you wish, Father. 00:46:20.653 --> 00:46:22.405 align:center I won't let that happen. 00:46:29.287 --> 00:46:30.495 align:center Nuptials? 00:46:30.496 --> 00:46:32.540 align:center Did you agree to it? 00:46:34.166 --> 00:46:35.709 align:center Maybe. 00:46:35.710 --> 00:46:36.711 align:center You're really going to? 00:46:39.755 --> 00:46:40.880 align:center Why not? 00:46:42.758 --> 00:46:46.304 align:center Since when did Your Royal Highness become so obedient? 00:46:48.055 --> 00:46:49.974 align:center And since when have you grown so insolent? 00:46:52.852 --> 00:46:53.935 align:center My apologies, sir. 00:46:53.936 --> 00:46:56.521 align:center I'm just frustrated with the situation, that's all. 00:46:56.522 --> 00:46:59.566 align:center I mean, all this time, she was firmly against your nuptials. 00:46:59.567 --> 00:47:01.901 align:center And now, she wants you to get married? 00:47:01.902 --> 00:47:04.112 align:center To a woman she chooses, no less? 00:47:04.113 --> 00:47:05.655 align:center This is downright unreasonable. 00:47:05.656 --> 00:47:07.241 align:center Darn it. 00:47:15.333 --> 00:47:17.251 align:center We did this last year. 00:47:18.586 --> 00:47:20.421 align:center And this is what our competitor is doing. 00:47:21.881 --> 00:47:24.884 align:center Did you need more time or something? 00:47:25.718 --> 00:47:27.802 align:center Ms. Seong, the thing about PR is-- 00:47:27.803 --> 00:47:30.348 align:center Don't tell me there are only so many ways to spin it. 00:47:30.848 --> 00:47:33.475 align:center If that's your excuse, you should resign. 00:47:33.476 --> 00:47:35.477 align:center You're saying anyone could do your job. 00:47:35.478 --> 00:47:38.146 align:center If it's all the same, why carry a bloated payroll? 00:47:38.147 --> 00:47:39.482 align:center My apologies. 00:47:40.566 --> 00:47:43.361 align:center We'll revise based on your feedback and get back to you, ma'am. 00:47:59.752 --> 00:48:00.753 align:center Here we go. 00:48:04.423 --> 00:48:06.092 align:center Drink some. It's lotus root tea. 00:48:11.472 --> 00:48:13.014 align:center Isn't this super bitter? 00:48:13.015 --> 00:48:15.809 align:center Come on. Just drink it. 00:48:15.810 --> 00:48:17.645 align:center It soothes pent-up anger. 00:48:18.229 --> 00:48:19.729 align:center I don't have any pent-up anger. 00:48:19.730 --> 00:48:22.108 align:center You've been riding the staff for days now. 00:48:25.027 --> 00:48:28.488 align:center Listen, I know you're on edge with the marriage issue and all, 00:48:28.489 --> 00:48:30.574 align:center but don't drag personal issues into the workplace. 00:48:31.158 --> 00:48:33.076 align:center - You look really petty. - What? 00:48:33.077 --> 00:48:34.203 align:center "Petty"? 00:48:35.037 --> 00:48:37.247 align:center Who? Me? 00:48:37.248 --> 00:48:39.750 align:center Ms. Do. I am Seong Huiju! 00:48:40.376 --> 00:48:42.086 align:center Yeah, sure. Here. 00:48:44.338 --> 00:48:46.507 align:center Go on. 00:48:47.550 --> 00:48:48.551 align:center Drink it. 00:48:55.766 --> 00:48:56.934 align:center So bitter. 00:49:17.496 --> 00:49:18.622 align:center Your Royal Highness. 00:49:19.707 --> 00:49:20.708 align:center Lord INPYEONG. 00:49:21.834 --> 00:49:24.044 align:center It appears you are leaving the palace. 00:49:25.212 --> 00:49:27.173 align:center Yes, I am taking some time off. 00:49:27.756 --> 00:49:28.840 align:center "Time off"? 00:49:28.841 --> 00:49:32.428 align:center His Majesty's birthday preparations had me held up in the palace for a while. 00:49:35.055 --> 00:49:37.765 align:center I intend to spend a few days resting at my private residence. 00:49:37.766 --> 00:49:39.684 align:center Your private residence? 00:49:39.685 --> 00:49:42.604 align:center Then who will safeguard the palace, Your Royal Highness? 00:49:42.605 --> 00:49:46.316 align:center What would we do if you were to leave the palace alone 00:49:46.317 --> 00:49:47.610 align:center and misfortune befell you? 00:49:50.571 --> 00:49:52.698 align:center I thought you would welcome my absence. 00:50:01.749 --> 00:50:04.251 align:center Perhaps I was under the wrong impression. 00:50:05.377 --> 00:50:07.254 align:center Please give my best to Queen Mother. 00:50:07.838 --> 00:50:12.051 align:center I was so excited about my time off that I forgot to pay my respects. 00:50:30.819 --> 00:50:33.280 align:center Is that what you said to him? 00:50:35.324 --> 00:50:37.159 align:center It was His Majesty's royal birthday. 00:50:38.494 --> 00:50:40.162 align:center He showed up late… 00:50:41.497 --> 00:50:42.748 align:center wearing a cheollik. 00:50:43.249 --> 00:50:45.375 align:center A fire even broke out. 00:50:45.376 --> 00:50:46.709 align:center That was all I-AN-- 00:50:46.710 --> 00:50:47.711 align:center Your Majesty. 00:50:56.303 --> 00:50:58.264 align:center And the members of the royal family? 00:50:58.889 --> 00:51:02.141 align:center Despite tirelessly preaching propriety, they do not dare utter 00:51:02.142 --> 00:51:04.895 align:center a single word of remonstrance before the Grand Prince. 00:51:07.898 --> 00:51:09.900 align:center The people cherish the Grand Prince. 00:51:11.986 --> 00:51:14.280 align:center Even after losing his parents and brother, 00:51:15.072 --> 00:51:17.949 align:center he continues to serve as regent for his nephew, 00:51:17.950 --> 00:51:20.619 align:center safeguarding the Crown. 00:51:24.707 --> 00:51:26.458 align:center That is precisely the issue. 00:51:29.003 --> 00:51:31.171 align:center His Majesty is but a child, throwing the disparity 00:51:31.755 --> 00:51:35.259 align:center between him and the Grand Prince behind him into even starker relief. 00:51:47.146 --> 00:51:48.980 align:center KIM YEONGHUN, CEO OF SEONGSAN TEXTILE 00:51:48.981 --> 00:51:50.065 align:center None of them? 00:51:50.566 --> 00:51:51.775 align:center Come on. 00:51:52.318 --> 00:51:55.903 align:center How are they any different from the men Father picked? 00:51:55.904 --> 00:51:59.073 align:center At least be handsome if you're a lost cause in the corporate rankings. 00:51:59.074 --> 00:52:01.075 align:center No money. 00:52:01.076 --> 00:52:02.827 align:center No looks to speak of. 00:52:02.828 --> 00:52:03.912 align:center Tsk, tsk, tsk. 00:52:04.872 --> 00:52:07.249 align:center What about politicians? No candidates there? 00:52:07.916 --> 00:52:09.542 align:center Why is it all businessmen? 00:52:09.543 --> 00:52:12.003 align:center Politicians don't like mixing with business people. 00:52:12.004 --> 00:52:14.839 align:center They love money but hate business people? 00:52:14.840 --> 00:52:16.382 align:center Too much potential baggage. 00:52:16.383 --> 00:52:18.802 align:center - Illegal succession, tax evasion… - What? 00:52:19.470 --> 00:52:20.637 align:center That's ridiculous. 00:52:20.638 --> 00:52:23.181 align:center Either way, politicians are a no-go. 00:52:23.182 --> 00:52:25.767 align:center They traditionally prefer aristocrats. 00:52:25.768 --> 00:52:27.685 align:center Aristocrats? You must be kidding. 00:52:27.686 --> 00:52:30.563 align:center Are we living in the Joseon era? Are they trying to marry up? 00:52:30.564 --> 00:52:32.608 align:center That's not something for you to say. 00:52:34.068 --> 00:52:37.863 align:center Ms. Do. Come on, Ms. Do! 00:52:38.614 --> 00:52:43.910 align:center I'm simply looking for someone who matches my current status. That's all. 00:52:43.911 --> 00:52:45.870 align:center He doesn't need to be super impressive. 00:52:45.871 --> 00:52:47.955 align:center Just someone of my capability, 00:52:47.956 --> 00:52:51.459 align:center my means, and my beauty. 00:52:51.460 --> 00:52:53.169 align:center Is that too much to ask? 00:52:53.170 --> 00:52:55.714 align:center It's not like I'm looking to marry into the royal… 00:52:56.423 --> 00:52:57.424 align:center family. 00:53:04.682 --> 00:53:06.058 align:center Huh… 00:53:26.912 --> 00:53:28.746 align:center Didn't I warn you? 00:53:28.747 --> 00:53:29.790 align:center Just look at this. 00:53:31.458 --> 00:53:33.127 align:center I-AN, THE 21ST-CENTURY PRINCE SUYANG 00:53:37.423 --> 00:53:39.966 align:center This is no time for doodling orchids. 00:53:39.967 --> 00:53:43.052 align:center I told you wearing the cheollik was a bad idea. 00:53:43.053 --> 00:53:45.805 align:center Didn't I beg you to wear proper court attire? 00:53:45.806 --> 00:53:47.932 align:center The Royal Secretariat and Public Affairs Office 00:53:47.933 --> 00:53:49.643 align:center are outraged right now. 00:53:51.270 --> 00:53:54.148 align:center - And the public? - They're in an uproar. 00:53:54.648 --> 00:53:57.484 align:center Is there any mention of the fire? 00:53:59.111 --> 00:54:00.112 align:center Pardon? 00:54:02.072 --> 00:54:03.115 align:center It appears my nickname 00:54:04.491 --> 00:54:05.784 align:center will be trending once more. 00:54:07.578 --> 00:54:11.539 align:center The regent Grand Prince I-AN has recently come under public scrutiny. 00:54:11.540 --> 00:54:12.707 align:center Good morning. 00:54:12.708 --> 00:54:14.125 align:center Ms. Do, look at this. 00:54:14.126 --> 00:54:16.252 align:center The controversy stems from his appearance. 00:54:16.253 --> 00:54:18.963 align:center - As the cheollik is considered informal… - Amazing, no? 00:54:18.964 --> 00:54:22.675 align:center …many viewed it as inappropriate for a Grand Prince at a royal celebration. 00:54:22.676 --> 00:54:24.761 align:center He looks so sharp in that. 00:54:24.762 --> 00:54:27.263 align:center Members of the royal family have voiced criticism. 00:54:27.264 --> 00:54:30.808 align:center They argue that preserving tradition and decorum is the duty of the crown, 00:54:30.809 --> 00:54:33.936 align:center and that the Grand Prince's recent bizarre behavior is unacceptable. 00:54:33.937 --> 00:54:35.772 align:center "Bizarre"? That's taking it too far. 00:54:35.773 --> 00:54:37.523 align:center It's not like he was carrying a sword. 00:54:37.524 --> 00:54:41.277 align:center Political circles praised him for putting practicality ahead of protocol 00:54:41.278 --> 00:54:43.154 align:center and modeling a modern monarchy. 00:54:43.155 --> 00:54:45.031 align:center Politicians always take Grand Prince I-AN's side. 00:54:45.032 --> 00:54:46.491 align:center Why? 00:54:46.492 --> 00:54:50.037 align:center Because the people are enamored with the Grand Prince. 00:54:50.621 --> 00:54:52.623 align:center - He's so cool. - Let's get back to work. 00:54:53.165 --> 00:54:55.292 align:center PRINCE I-AN IN CHEOLLIK AT ROYAL BIRTHDAY BANQUET 00:55:06.345 --> 00:55:08.679 align:center Ah. His hype is next-level. 00:55:08.680 --> 00:55:10.848 align:center - What? - Grand Prince I-AN. 00:55:10.849 --> 00:55:11.933 align:center Right. 00:55:11.934 --> 00:55:13.977 align:center The executive operations team is buzzing about it. 00:55:15.437 --> 00:55:16.438 align:center Really? 00:55:18.607 --> 00:55:19.942 align:center What do you think of him? 00:55:23.111 --> 00:55:26.114 align:center PRINCE I-AN IN CHEOLLIK AT ROYAL BIRTHDAY BANQUET 00:55:26.782 --> 00:55:28.033 align:center I think… 00:55:29.785 --> 00:55:31.119 align:center he's quite nice. 00:55:31.870 --> 00:55:33.080 align:center What? 00:55:58.355 --> 00:55:59.898 align:center You told me not to pick them. 00:56:00.983 --> 00:56:02.233 align:center Well, I mean, 00:56:02.234 --> 00:56:05.237 align:center you mentioned that arranging flowers can quiet a restless mind. 00:56:15.330 --> 00:56:18.291 align:center Why on earth are you remaining silent? You should defend yourself. 00:56:18.292 --> 00:56:20.876 align:center Of course, it is true that you violated decorum. 00:56:20.877 --> 00:56:22.462 align:center Proper court attire was a must. 00:56:23.338 --> 00:56:24.422 align:center But what can we do? 00:56:24.423 --> 00:56:26.424 align:center You remain so enamored with the spotlight. 00:56:26.425 --> 00:56:28.092 align:center But is that such a crime? 00:56:28.093 --> 00:56:31.470 align:center Is it so wrong to want some attention in the 21st century? 00:56:31.471 --> 00:56:33.973 align:center Let's be real. Court attire isn't the most flattering. 00:56:33.974 --> 00:56:36.142 align:center The cheollik is so much cooler, isn't it? 00:56:36.143 --> 00:56:38.436 align:center For one thing, court attire has such a drab palette. 00:56:38.437 --> 00:56:39.687 align:center Such a grim brown. 00:56:39.688 --> 00:56:41.647 align:center Sure, it might suit someone like me 00:56:41.648 --> 00:56:44.442 align:center with a warm, golden complexion. 00:56:44.443 --> 00:56:47.486 align:center I can pull off colors like that just fine. 00:56:47.487 --> 00:56:50.698 align:center But on someone like Your Royal Highness, with that icy cool tone, 00:56:50.699 --> 00:56:52.074 align:center it would just clash. 00:56:52.075 --> 00:56:54.035 align:center Give me a break already. 00:56:54.036 --> 00:56:55.746 align:center - That's enough. - "That's enough." 00:57:01.835 --> 00:57:04.128 align:center - Tell them. - Tell them what? 00:57:04.129 --> 00:57:05.921 align:center You meant no dishonor to His Majesty, 00:57:05.922 --> 00:57:08.508 align:center and you were only expressing your simple, unassuming taste. 00:57:09.217 --> 00:57:10.843 align:center Just issue that statement already. 00:57:10.844 --> 00:57:12.720 align:center "Prince Suyang of the 21st-century"? 00:57:12.721 --> 00:57:14.348 align:center How does that make any sense? 00:57:19.895 --> 00:57:20.979 align:center Why not? 00:57:22.272 --> 00:57:23.565 align:center You can't. 00:57:24.149 --> 00:57:26.067 align:center - Why not? - Of course, you can't. 00:57:26.068 --> 00:57:27.361 align:center Right. 00:57:29.488 --> 00:57:30.739 align:center And why is that exactly? 00:57:34.409 --> 00:57:35.493 align:center Are you drunk? 00:57:35.494 --> 00:57:36.911 align:center No. 00:57:36.912 --> 00:57:38.704 align:center Then what has gotten into you? 00:57:38.705 --> 00:57:41.750 align:center How can you even think about marrying Prince I-AN? 00:57:42.626 --> 00:57:44.378 align:center Ms. Do, just think about it. 00:57:45.003 --> 00:57:46.587 align:center How many are as beautiful, 00:57:46.588 --> 00:57:48.464 align:center as intelligent, 00:57:48.465 --> 00:57:50.717 align:center and as wealthy as I am? 00:57:51.301 --> 00:57:54.136 align:center Where else could you find such a match in this world? 00:57:56.390 --> 00:57:57.391 align:center Okay. 00:57:58.183 --> 00:57:59.475 align:center No one else knows, right? 00:57:59.476 --> 00:58:02.145 align:center - You didn't tell anyone else, right? - You're the first. 00:58:03.271 --> 00:58:04.272 align:center Good thinking. 00:58:05.023 --> 00:58:08.234 align:center But I did submit a request for a royal audience. 00:58:08.235 --> 00:58:10.821 align:center What? A royal audience request? 00:58:11.571 --> 00:58:13.615 align:center Where? How? 00:58:15.242 --> 00:58:16.451 align:center Royal audience requests? 00:58:16.952 --> 00:58:18.786 align:center I guess you really are trending. 00:58:18.787 --> 00:58:20.621 align:center The Prime Minister's Office reached out. 00:58:20.622 --> 00:58:22.665 align:center Lord Jeongseon is begging for a meeting too. 00:58:22.666 --> 00:58:23.874 align:center Lord Jeongseon too? 00:58:23.875 --> 00:58:28.170 align:center He must be itching to chime in. You know how talkative he is. 00:58:28.171 --> 00:58:29.172 align:center So nosy. 00:58:30.048 --> 00:58:31.215 align:center Oh, right! 00:58:31.216 --> 00:58:34.177 align:center Ms. Seong Huiju has also submitted a request. How shall I proceed? 00:58:34.761 --> 00:58:37.430 align:center - Seong Huiju? - Yes, the CEO of Castle Beauty. 00:58:37.431 --> 00:58:39.099 align:center The illegitimate-born of Castle Group. 00:58:43.353 --> 00:58:45.104 align:center YOUR AUDIENCE REQUEST HAS BEEN REJECTED 00:58:45.105 --> 00:58:47.607 align:center Why was it rejected? I haven't said a word yet. 00:58:48.442 --> 00:58:49.609 align:center It's okay, Ms. Seong. 00:58:50.110 --> 00:58:52.111 align:center An audience with Prince I-AN is no easy feat. 00:58:52.112 --> 00:58:53.654 align:center And I'm easy? 00:58:53.655 --> 00:58:55.781 align:center I'm an incredibly busy person too. 00:58:55.782 --> 00:58:57.658 align:center Prince I-AN is currently a regent. 00:58:57.659 --> 00:58:59.410 align:center He's basically the king. 00:58:59.411 --> 00:59:02.538 align:center Plus, you said you didn't even write a reason for the request. 00:59:02.539 --> 00:59:04.915 align:center What kind of king would give up his time for someone like that? 00:59:04.916 --> 00:59:06.167 align:center Then what should I do? 00:59:06.168 --> 00:59:09.171 align:center Should I have written, "I wish to marry you"? 00:59:09.963 --> 00:59:11.964 align:center Stop talking about that damn marriage, okay? 00:59:11.965 --> 00:59:14.259 align:center I feel like I'm about to get arrested any minute. 00:59:16.720 --> 00:59:17.804 align:center Hold on. 00:59:21.641 --> 00:59:22.642 align:center No way. 00:59:24.144 --> 00:59:25.519 align:center Is he playing hard to get? 00:59:29.232 --> 00:59:31.693 align:center He totally is. 00:59:47.459 --> 00:59:49.503 align:center Have we not heard from Grand Prince I-AN? 00:59:50.003 --> 00:59:52.254 align:center No, both the Royal Secretariat 00:59:52.255 --> 00:59:54.758 align:center and Lord Jeongseon are pressing him on the matter. 00:59:55.550 --> 00:59:58.386 align:center But he has even turned down Prime Minister Min's audience request. 01:00:00.680 --> 01:00:03.558 align:center Is this his way of saying he remains completely unfazed? 01:00:08.605 --> 01:00:11.316 align:center You're practically climbing into that book at this rate. 01:00:14.444 --> 01:00:17.112 align:center Why did you ask for this food? 01:00:17.113 --> 01:00:18.490 align:center Did I do something wrong? 01:00:18.990 --> 01:00:20.075 align:center You eat it. 01:00:23.829 --> 01:00:25.121 align:center Seriously? 01:00:26.456 --> 01:00:28.583 align:center I didn't know you cared for me so much. 01:00:29.543 --> 01:00:30.710 align:center Thank you for the food. 01:00:32.712 --> 01:00:33.796 align:center Mmm. 01:00:33.797 --> 01:00:36.757 align:center Yes, eat that and stop talking. 01:00:36.758 --> 01:00:37.842 align:center Huh? 01:00:37.843 --> 01:00:38.969 align:center All your nagging 01:00:39.845 --> 01:00:41.555 align:center is drowning out the sound of rain. 01:00:42.180 --> 01:00:43.181 align:center Yes, sir. 01:00:46.017 --> 01:00:47.686 align:center But this is important… 01:00:50.856 --> 01:00:53.816 align:center Ms. Seong has submitted another request for a royal audience. 01:00:53.817 --> 01:00:55.359 align:center How shall I respond this time? 01:00:55.360 --> 01:00:56.443 align:center - Again? - Yes. 01:00:56.444 --> 01:00:58.612 align:center I rejected it due to scheduling conflicts. 01:00:58.613 --> 01:01:00.656 align:center But she submitted another request right away. 01:01:00.657 --> 01:01:02.617 align:center With a different name, no less. 01:01:03.201 --> 01:01:04.743 align:center What does that mean? 01:01:04.744 --> 01:01:09.206 align:center The first request clearly stated, "Seong Huiju from Castle Beauty." 01:01:09.207 --> 01:01:13.378 align:center This time, she put, "Castle Group Seong Hyeonguk's second daughter." 01:01:15.422 --> 01:01:16.505 align:center Reject it. 01:01:16.506 --> 01:01:18.925 align:center YOUR AUDIENCE REQUEST HAS BEEN REJECTED 01:01:20.927 --> 01:01:22.178 align:center Again? 01:01:25.849 --> 01:01:28.018 align:center Is he trying to get me riled up? 01:01:28.643 --> 01:01:29.728 align:center Unbelievable. 01:01:30.979 --> 01:01:32.521 align:center Have some. 01:01:32.522 --> 01:01:34.398 align:center We all work to fill our bellies, don't we? 01:01:34.399 --> 01:01:35.734 align:center Go on. 01:01:42.699 --> 01:01:43.700 align:center What's this? 01:01:44.743 --> 01:01:46.286 align:center - It's delicious. - Good, right? 01:01:47.203 --> 01:01:48.954 align:center It just opened across the street. 01:01:48.955 --> 01:01:51.166 align:center The whole team orders from there frequently. 01:01:51.666 --> 01:01:52.709 align:center Hey. 01:01:53.251 --> 01:01:57.130 align:center Tell them to share the treats they find instead of just gorging themselves! 01:01:58.548 --> 01:02:01.383 align:center It'd be best if we didn't have to work so late. 01:02:01.384 --> 01:02:04.136 align:center God, this is beyond infuriating. 01:02:04.137 --> 01:02:06.014 align:center So what if he's a grand prince? 01:02:20.153 --> 01:02:22.364 align:center Maybe it's because I didn't put down a reason? 01:02:35.961 --> 01:02:37.211 align:center ROYAL AUDIENCE REQUEST 01:02:37.212 --> 01:02:39.171 align:center Your Royal Highness, 01:02:39.172 --> 01:02:42.508 align:center Castle Group, under the benevolent care of the Crown, 01:02:42.509 --> 01:02:45.761 align:center has continued to achieve remarkable growth and development, 01:02:45.762 --> 01:02:47.973 align:center attaining the honor of being the top conglomerate… 01:02:51.726 --> 01:02:54.020 align:center Ah, is this a bit too much? 01:03:01.319 --> 01:03:05.656 align:center I sincerely pledge to further the nation's development, 01:03:05.657 --> 01:03:08.367 align:center and I hereby request an audience. 01:03:08.368 --> 01:03:10.786 align:center I patiently await the sagacious counsel 01:03:10.787 --> 01:03:12.538 align:center of Your Royal Highness. 01:03:12.539 --> 01:03:15.458 align:center "Executive Director of Castle Group, 01:03:16.001 --> 01:03:19.129 align:center Seong Huiju." 01:03:21.214 --> 01:03:22.549 align:center SUBMIT 01:03:23.925 --> 01:03:25.385 align:center YOUR REQUEST HAS BEEN SUBMITTED 01:03:26.094 --> 01:03:27.095 align:center Ha! 01:03:29.639 --> 01:03:32.057 align:center Seriously, what's gotten into her? 01:03:38.690 --> 01:03:41.108 align:center Your Royal Highness, Ms. Seong… 01:03:41.109 --> 01:03:42.277 align:center - Reject it. - Yes, sir. 01:03:42.861 --> 01:03:44.695 align:center - Your Royal Highness. - Reject it. 01:03:44.696 --> 01:03:45.697 align:center Yes, sir. 01:03:46.573 --> 01:03:48.116 align:center - Reject it. - Yes, sir. 01:03:48.950 --> 01:03:49.951 align:center Got it. 01:03:50.744 --> 01:03:51.910 align:center Ms. Seong-- 01:03:51.911 --> 01:03:53.079 align:center - Reject it! - Yes, sir! 01:03:56.291 --> 01:03:59.001 align:center Ms. Seong continues to submit her requests. 01:03:59.002 --> 01:04:00.627 align:center How much longer must I… 01:04:00.628 --> 01:04:02.255 align:center REJECT IT 01:04:02.839 --> 01:04:04.631 align:center - Your Royal Highness. - Reject it. 01:04:04.632 --> 01:04:05.841 align:center But wait-- 01:04:05.842 --> 01:04:07.385 align:center - Reject it! - Rejected. 01:04:13.224 --> 01:04:15.185 align:center I reject your request for an audience. 01:04:21.566 --> 01:04:22.692 align:center Oh, my goodness. 01:04:23.651 --> 01:04:26.362 align:center Jeez, what's wrong with her? 01:04:33.745 --> 01:04:36.372 align:center If you're gone in the count of three, I'll overlook it. 01:04:38.083 --> 01:04:39.334 align:center Really? 01:04:42.253 --> 01:04:44.464 align:center That much I can do for my junior alum. 01:05:03.399 --> 01:05:05.777 align:center She has already submitted over five requests. 01:05:06.361 --> 01:05:07.861 align:center With another new name this time? 01:05:07.862 --> 01:05:10.073 align:center Yes, she put down "Junior alum" this time. 01:05:12.200 --> 01:05:13.618 align:center - "Junior alum"? - Yes. 01:05:14.744 --> 01:05:18.163 align:center She requests the esteemed counsel of her senior alum this time. 01:05:19.374 --> 01:05:22.168 align:center What's this now? Are you two alumni? 01:05:25.004 --> 01:05:26.589 align:center I assume it's another rejection? 01:05:27.340 --> 01:05:28.341 align:center Grant it. 01:05:29.467 --> 01:05:30.634 align:center Pardon? 01:05:30.635 --> 01:05:32.011 align:center How can I say no 01:05:33.429 --> 01:05:34.597 align:center to a junior alum in need? 01:05:43.148 --> 01:05:44.941 align:center YOUR AUDIENCE REQUEST HAS BEEN ACCEPTED 01:05:51.656 --> 01:05:52.740 align:center It worked. 01:06:39.621 --> 01:06:40.830 align:center Who did you say was there? 01:06:41.414 --> 01:06:43.750 align:center Executive Director Seong Huiju of Castle Group. 01:06:48.504 --> 01:06:51.340 align:center You said you had a mole planted at his residence, right? 01:06:51.341 --> 01:06:53.634 align:center - Yes, Your Majesty. - Can I trust her? 01:06:53.635 --> 01:06:56.596 align:center Yes. You may call upon her at any time. 01:07:49.565 --> 01:07:51.067 align:center I am not sure what to call you. 01:07:56.781 --> 01:07:58.032 align:center You seem to go by many names. 01:07:58.825 --> 01:08:00.993 align:center I was not sure which one you would prefer. 01:08:03.871 --> 01:08:05.248 align:center Why did you seek me so earnestly? 01:08:21.264 --> 01:08:22.348 align:center I wanted to propose. 01:08:28.187 --> 01:08:29.188 align:center Let's… 01:08:31.107 --> 01:08:32.108 align:center get married. 01:08:59.344 --> 01:09:02.263 align:center PERFECT CROWN 01:09:38.383 --> 01:09:39.675 align:center Let's… 01:09:40.176 --> 01:09:41.385 align:center get married. 01:09:41.386 --> 01:09:44.262 align:center My pedigree is impressive, and my acumen sharper still. 01:09:44.263 --> 01:09:45.264 align:center I decline. 01:09:46.057 --> 01:09:47.599 align:center I was rejected. 01:09:47.600 --> 01:09:49.309 align:center - I missed you. - Seong Huiju? 01:09:49.310 --> 01:09:50.560 align:center Hyah! 01:09:50.561 --> 01:09:52.479 align:center You dared to run a background check on me? 01:09:52.480 --> 01:09:53.939 align:center - Yes. - "Yes"? 01:09:55.191 --> 01:09:56.776 align:center I must meet this maiden. 01:09:58.152 --> 01:10:01.029 align:center "Grand Prince I-AN's secret lover"? 01:10:01.030 --> 01:10:02.156 align:center Me? 01:10:02.740 --> 01:10:05.450 align:center - They're even speculating you're pregnant. - What? 01:10:05.451 --> 01:10:09.247 align:center You would marry me for nothing more than a hollow title? 01:10:14.794 --> 01:10:18.755 align:center EPILOGUE 01:11:11.309 --> 01:11:13.728 align:center And considering how easily you secured this approval, 01:11:14.645 --> 01:11:16.813 align:center I guess it was only out of reach for me. 01:11:16.814 --> 01:11:19.609 align:center So do not lecture me about demerit points or whatever. 01:11:30.077 --> 01:11:31.996 align:center I'm so screwed. 01:11:34.040 --> 01:11:35.333 align:center Am I going to get expelled? 01:11:36.375 --> 01:11:41.630 align:center What if I end up in prison for insulting the royal family? 01:11:41.631 --> 01:11:43.424 align:center Why on earth did I do that? 01:11:45.468 --> 01:11:47.344 align:center Hey, get up. 01:11:47.345 --> 01:11:49.262 align:center Hurry, get up. There's an announcement. 01:11:49.263 --> 01:11:50.847 align:center What announcement? 01:11:50.848 --> 01:11:52.349 align:center Get up. Hurry. 01:11:52.350 --> 01:11:54.267 align:center It's total chaos. Everyone's freaking out. 01:11:54.268 --> 01:11:55.352 align:center Why? 01:12:03.820 --> 01:12:05.571 align:center As Confucius said, 01:12:06.155 --> 01:12:08.365 align:center "Though a noble man does not contend with others, 01:12:08.366 --> 01:12:10.701 align:center he must compete when it comes to archery." 01:12:13.246 --> 01:12:15.372 align:center The forthcoming exhibition match 01:12:15.373 --> 01:12:16.749 align:center celebrates that spirit. 01:12:17.917 --> 01:12:21.003 align:center Thus, students shall devote themselves to their training. 01:12:21.796 --> 01:12:23.713 align:center Well? Isn't this amazing? 01:12:23.714 --> 01:12:25.550 align:center The range will be open for a whole month. 01:12:26.092 --> 01:12:28.135 align:center You said you didn't have enough time to train. 01:12:30.763 --> 01:12:32.473 align:center The sole condition for access 01:12:33.432 --> 01:12:34.475 align:center shall be the observance 01:12:35.476 --> 01:12:37.228 align:center of protocol and decorum. 01:12:47.113 --> 01:12:49.115 align:center Translated by Justin S. Kim 01:13:00.418 --> 01:13:04.130 align:center PERFECT CROWN