WEBVTT 00:45.254 --> 00:48.966 PERFECT CROWN 00:59.851 --> 01:01.060 THIS IS A WORK OF FICTION 01:01.061 --> 01:03.062 CHILD ACTORS AND ANIMALS WERE FILMED SAFELY 01:07.150 --> 01:08.568 64TH ARCHERY EXHIBITION MATCH 01:08.569 --> 01:10.903 Hyeonmu House, Black Tortoise of the North! 01:12.447 --> 01:15.032 Cheongnyong House, Azure Dragon of the East! 01:21.331 --> 01:23.416 Jujak House, Vermilion Bird of the South! 01:30.882 --> 01:32.968 Baekho House, White Tiger of the West! 01:33.885 --> 01:35.220 That brat is Jujak's rep? 01:36.388 --> 01:38.098 She's pretty good. I saw her practice. 01:38.807 --> 01:41.560 I got this key from Ryu Minseok, Cheongnyong House, ninth grade. 01:42.603 --> 01:44.353 She is one vicious brat. 01:44.354 --> 01:47.107 Just last month, she couldn't even break a seven. 01:47.899 --> 01:49.984 Why are you always so hostile toward her? 01:49.985 --> 01:51.320 Do you like her? 01:51.945 --> 01:54.323 A lowly creature like her? 01:55.407 --> 01:57.116 - Are you insane? - Ryu Minseok. 01:57.117 --> 01:58.410 Yes? 01:59.036 --> 02:00.203 Watch your mouth. 02:01.121 --> 02:03.040 - Pardon? - Your vulgarity… 02:04.833 --> 02:06.418 offends my eyes and ears. 02:10.255 --> 02:11.256 Understood. 02:18.930 --> 02:21.599 Let's go, Cheongnyong House! 02:23.435 --> 02:25.228 Good luck! 02:35.739 --> 02:37.491 Ten points! 02:43.163 --> 02:44.581 Nine points! 02:49.795 --> 02:50.920 My goodness. 02:50.921 --> 02:53.590 The students' enthusiasm is truly remarkable, isn't it? 02:54.174 --> 02:57.260 News of Your Majesty's attendance really fired them up. 02:57.928 --> 02:59.137 Word has reached me 02:59.805 --> 03:01.806 that the archery range was open around the clock. 03:01.807 --> 03:03.266 Yes, Your Majesty. 03:03.850 --> 03:06.687 It was a personal request from Grand Prince I-AN. 03:19.449 --> 03:22.076 Cheongnyong House, you're so cool! 03:22.077 --> 03:24.370 - Go, Cheongnyong House! - Cheongnyong! 03:24.371 --> 03:27.999 - Cheongnyong of the East! - Cheongnyong of the East! 03:45.517 --> 03:47.101 Nine points! 04:00.198 --> 04:01.199 Come on… 04:05.662 --> 04:07.247 Ten points! 04:19.176 --> 04:21.178 It's okay. We still have one more round. 04:22.137 --> 04:23.472 We can turn it around then. 04:35.066 --> 04:36.985 HYEONMU, CHEONGNYONG, JUJAK, BAEKHO 04:37.819 --> 04:40.530 It appears victory belongs to House Cheongnyong this year. 04:41.239 --> 04:42.615 I am not so sure. 04:42.616 --> 04:43.909 It is not over 04:44.951 --> 04:46.286 until it is truly over. 04:48.872 --> 04:50.707 Last round! 04:55.420 --> 04:57.087 You got this! 04:57.088 --> 04:59.590 - Go, Cheongnyong! - Go, Jujak! 04:59.591 --> 05:00.759 You got this, Jujak! 05:34.459 --> 05:36.001 Nine points! 05:36.002 --> 05:37.838 110 POINTS 06:05.490 --> 06:07.284 EPISODE 2 06:10.203 --> 06:11.371 Let's… 06:12.581 --> 06:13.582 get married. 06:46.656 --> 06:47.866 What are the terms? 06:48.783 --> 06:50.034 You don't seem surprised. 06:51.328 --> 06:52.411 Why should I be? 06:52.412 --> 06:55.164 - There must've been plenty before me. - There have. 06:55.165 --> 06:58.501 Just in the past two days, I've received dozens of match proposals. 07:05.425 --> 07:06.718 Damn it. 07:11.014 --> 07:12.098 So… 07:13.933 --> 07:15.060 state your terms. 07:19.439 --> 07:21.691 I shall personally assess them. 07:31.826 --> 07:32.911 I have a lot of money. 07:43.588 --> 07:46.090 I was expecting something a little more creative. 07:46.091 --> 07:48.092 No point in wasting creativity. 07:48.093 --> 07:50.136 Arranged marriages are all the same. 07:51.763 --> 07:52.764 After all, 07:54.557 --> 07:56.726 familiarity makes everything feel better, 07:57.310 --> 07:59.771 from the food you eat, to the path you take, 08:00.522 --> 08:01.815 even the clothes you wear. 08:03.024 --> 08:04.943 That's why you reach for them. 08:11.449 --> 08:12.450 So? 08:13.159 --> 08:14.619 An assessment of the familiarity. 08:15.412 --> 08:17.872 My pedigree is impressive, and my acumen sharper still. 08:18.373 --> 08:19.874 I have an older brother, 08:20.583 --> 08:21.917 but you don't need to worry. 08:21.918 --> 08:25.004 He's too dumb to cause any trouble. 08:28.091 --> 08:30.468 I know you don't like it when in-laws overstep. 08:32.220 --> 08:33.221 What else? 08:41.146 --> 08:42.272 I've got thick skin. 08:43.565 --> 08:46.609 A successful woman and the bastard heir to a conglomerate empire. 08:47.902 --> 08:50.779 Do you have any idea how much criticism I face every day? 08:50.780 --> 08:54.199 Your Royal Highness would never know in a million years. 08:54.200 --> 08:55.577 It's better that way. 08:56.828 --> 08:59.080 And I will make sure you never find out. 09:00.290 --> 09:01.374 So just use me 09:02.375 --> 09:03.626 as your human shield. 09:06.337 --> 09:08.505 Pew… 09:13.595 --> 09:16.389 We're getting divorced once the contract is over anyway. 09:17.348 --> 09:18.725 And even then, 09:20.143 --> 09:21.144 I'll take the hit. 09:27.484 --> 09:28.610 Anything else? 09:32.864 --> 09:33.947 Beauty? 09:35.867 --> 09:36.868 What else? 09:37.786 --> 09:40.080 - You need more? - Yeah. What else? 09:50.381 --> 09:51.549 Areum? 09:53.009 --> 09:55.136 - Aide Choi. - What are you doing here? 09:55.762 --> 09:58.680 Well, it's time for his herbal tonic. 09:59.974 --> 10:01.100 Such perfect timing. 10:01.101 --> 10:03.019 I can bring it to him. Give it to me. 10:03.728 --> 10:04.896 Ah… 10:06.940 --> 10:08.650 Your Royal Highness, it is Hyeon. 10:21.913 --> 10:23.539 I-I have your tonic-- 10:23.540 --> 10:25.208 - Leave it there and go. - Yes, sir. 10:51.192 --> 10:52.651 Your Majesty. 10:52.652 --> 10:55.196 Jaegyeong of the Kim Family has arrived. 10:58.700 --> 10:59.701 Show her in. 11:20.680 --> 11:24.433 PERFECT CROWN 11:24.434 --> 11:26.144 CASTLE BEAUTY 11:26.769 --> 11:28.604 - Has Ms. Seong come in yet? - What? 11:28.605 --> 11:29.772 Yes, she just came in. 11:40.408 --> 11:43.036 What is it? Why are you smiling? 11:43.995 --> 11:45.747 You don't even like me smiling now? 11:46.456 --> 11:48.540 You shouldn't be smiling right now. 11:48.541 --> 11:51.044 Have you lost your mind? Or are you being punished? 11:53.630 --> 11:56.089 Is he going to force you to drink poison? 11:57.383 --> 11:58.675 Don't be ridiculous. 11:58.676 --> 12:00.094 This isn't the Joseon Dynasty. 12:00.595 --> 12:01.970 Ah… 12:01.971 --> 12:02.972 Exactly. 12:03.556 --> 12:05.892 So what happened? Update me already. 12:09.187 --> 12:10.188 I was rejected. 12:11.356 --> 12:12.398 What? 12:14.817 --> 12:15.944 I said I was rejected. 12:16.986 --> 12:18.029 I decline. 12:19.489 --> 12:21.449 - May I ask why? - Because there is… 12:22.784 --> 12:26.245 …something I value more than wealth, ability, and beauty. 12:26.246 --> 12:27.704 And what might that be? 12:27.705 --> 12:28.706 If I tell you, 12:30.458 --> 12:31.625 can you give it to me? 12:33.711 --> 12:34.879 You think I can't? 12:38.258 --> 12:40.510 So? What did he say he needs? 12:42.553 --> 12:43.680 Love. 12:44.597 --> 12:45.681 Huh? 12:45.682 --> 12:47.267 He wishes to marry for love. 12:49.435 --> 12:51.771 It's been his lifelong dream, apparently. 12:54.607 --> 12:56.693 He's more of a romantic than you'd think. 12:57.360 --> 12:59.695 - Romantic, my foot. - You scared me. 12:59.696 --> 13:01.489 He's clearly just screwing with me. 13:02.615 --> 13:04.367 So you screwed her over. 13:05.201 --> 13:07.203 I thought you two went to the same school. 13:07.745 --> 13:11.123 You could've just said no and politely declined her offer. 13:11.124 --> 13:12.416 You should've been nicer. 13:12.417 --> 13:13.543 You can be so mean. 13:17.213 --> 13:19.215 I'll look for another candidate. 13:19.841 --> 13:20.842 Why? 13:22.093 --> 13:24.011 Since you were rejected. 13:24.012 --> 13:25.387 So? 13:25.388 --> 13:28.265 What? Are you going to try again? 13:28.266 --> 13:29.392 Yeah. 13:29.892 --> 13:32.019 Why? You weren't even sincere about it. 13:32.020 --> 13:34.438 Oh, please. I couldn't be more sincere. 13:34.439 --> 13:35.605 As if. 13:35.606 --> 13:37.190 What kind of "sincere" person 13:37.191 --> 13:40.110 would say, "I've got money, power, a deadbeat brother, 13:40.111 --> 13:42.612 and I'll even sign the divorce papers"? 13:42.613 --> 13:44.282 Not a shred of modesty to be found. 13:44.782 --> 13:45.783 Ms. Do. 13:46.743 --> 13:51.747 Prince I-AN is already surrounded by a horde armed with calculated modesty. 13:51.748 --> 13:54.751 What do you think it'll take to win against them? 13:56.461 --> 13:59.130 You need a strategy to set yourself apart. 14:02.550 --> 14:06.053 So are you saying you intentionally pulled that crazy stunt? 14:06.054 --> 14:09.806 I'm sure he's fond of eccentrics like me. 14:09.807 --> 14:11.851 Birds of a feather flock together. 14:13.186 --> 14:17.147 He showed up to His Majesty's Royal Birthday Banquet in a cheollik. 14:17.148 --> 14:18.983 That's not "normal," is it? 14:20.401 --> 14:23.779 Were you not set on Jaegyeong of the Kim Family? 14:23.780 --> 14:24.988 PROSPECTIVE CONSORT 14:24.989 --> 14:26.532 I do not intend to play matchmaker. 14:28.785 --> 14:30.369 I would rather remain a spectator. 14:33.456 --> 14:38.086 The more people interfere, the greater the conflict grows. 14:38.669 --> 14:39.670 In the end, 14:40.838 --> 14:43.298 the one who staged it will emerge the winner. 14:43.299 --> 14:44.634 Does that mean… 14:49.305 --> 14:50.973 I must meet this maiden. 15:07.448 --> 15:09.699 You said to prepare the new proposal by next week-- 15:09.700 --> 15:11.410 - Listen… - I'll have it by this evening. 15:11.994 --> 15:13.246 Mm-mmm. 15:13.996 --> 15:16.498 You can give that to me next week. 15:16.499 --> 15:17.500 Pardon? 15:18.292 --> 15:19.293 Then why… 15:20.044 --> 15:21.546 You do know… 15:22.380 --> 15:24.549 how much I rely on you, 15:25.633 --> 15:27.552 don't you? 15:28.261 --> 15:30.513 M-Me? Y-You rely on me? 15:34.058 --> 15:35.976 I am aware. 15:35.977 --> 15:38.229 With that in mind, 15:39.147 --> 15:42.024 may I ask a small, secret favor 15:42.608 --> 15:44.067 of you? 15:44.068 --> 15:46.611 A secret favor? 15:46.612 --> 15:48.030 Secret. 15:58.374 --> 15:59.875 W-W-Why? What's wrong? 15:59.876 --> 16:02.503 You're so out of it. What are you even looking at? 16:03.379 --> 16:05.173 What did she say? 16:06.382 --> 16:08.717 - She's getting married. - Huh? 16:15.725 --> 16:18.476 Right… Wait, she's getting married? 16:18.477 --> 16:19.520 Mom. 16:20.062 --> 16:23.106 You know that uncle you mentioned last time? 16:23.107 --> 16:24.274 Yeah. 16:24.275 --> 16:26.402 Not the one who went to jail. I don't like him! 16:30.281 --> 16:32.657 The one who works at the Royal Secretariat. 16:32.658 --> 16:33.701 Yes, that's right. 16:34.202 --> 16:36.746 Do you think I could get his contact information? 16:39.040 --> 16:40.373 Goodness, Reporter Park. 16:40.374 --> 16:42.167 It's me. Have you been well? 16:42.168 --> 16:43.169 Yes, of course. 16:44.128 --> 16:46.213 No, Ms. Seong is doing very well. 16:46.214 --> 16:47.381 Yes, that's right. 16:47.965 --> 16:51.426 So, Reporter Kim, I heard you are a royal correspondent. 16:51.427 --> 16:52.970 Ah, in that case, 16:53.596 --> 16:57.015 you must have connections with the Public Affairs Office as well. 16:57.016 --> 16:58.433 Ah… 16:58.434 --> 17:00.102 Yes, that's right. 17:01.312 --> 17:04.105 He's taking some time off, 17:04.106 --> 17:05.690 so no official engagements. 17:05.691 --> 17:08.735 The Royal Guard accompanies him for all that, 17:08.736 --> 17:11.906 - so he'd be impossible to approach. - Is that so? 17:12.406 --> 17:13.491 However, 17:14.158 --> 17:16.826 he's bound to have informal engagements. 17:16.827 --> 17:20.038 As it turns out, there are a few spots he visits frequently. 17:28.589 --> 17:30.383 I've managed to compile 17:31.759 --> 17:32.885 a comprehensive list. 17:36.430 --> 17:38.641 Thank you. I'll let you get back to work. 17:39.642 --> 17:41.018 W-Wait, Ms. Do. 17:46.315 --> 17:49.109 Am I part of Ms. Seong's circle now? 17:51.737 --> 17:53.446 Of course. 17:53.447 --> 17:54.615 Without a doubt. 17:56.784 --> 17:57.868 Ah… 18:18.806 --> 18:19.807 Hyah! 18:28.524 --> 18:30.026 Whoa, whoa… 18:41.621 --> 18:43.748 Hmm? 18:48.461 --> 18:50.880 Hyah! 18:52.548 --> 18:53.674 Seong Huiju? 18:56.719 --> 18:57.845 Hyah! 19:01.641 --> 19:02.850 Whoa… 19:06.187 --> 19:08.189 It's been a while, Your Royal Highness. 19:09.315 --> 19:10.857 I believe it has been two days. 19:10.858 --> 19:11.901 Isn't it odd? 19:12.401 --> 19:14.737 It's only been two days, but I missed you so much. 19:16.656 --> 19:19.699 Why ride here and not at the Royal Riding Grounds? 19:19.700 --> 19:21.035 It is too confined there. 19:24.246 --> 19:25.956 You could feel confined here too. 19:32.171 --> 19:33.631 Hyah! 19:41.180 --> 19:42.181 Hyah! 19:59.865 --> 20:00.991 I missed you. 20:01.492 --> 20:04.035 Even though I saw you yesterday. 20:07.665 --> 20:10.793 But why are you having breakfast here and not the Royal Dining Hall? 20:12.336 --> 20:14.755 - I am taking some time off. - Oh… 20:15.756 --> 20:17.133 Me too. 20:21.011 --> 20:22.971 Are you off to volunteer at the cat shelter? 20:22.972 --> 20:24.432 To see Taekwon and Taegeuk? 20:26.267 --> 20:28.226 You dared to run a background check on me? 20:28.227 --> 20:29.687 - Yes. - "Yes"? 20:30.271 --> 20:32.064 You said you wanted to marry for love. 20:33.315 --> 20:34.399 So? 20:34.400 --> 20:35.651 So… 20:36.861 --> 20:38.237 that is why I dare 20:39.071 --> 20:40.072 to make a play 20:41.407 --> 20:42.867 for Your Royal Highness's heart. 21:13.022 --> 21:15.064 I missed you! 21:15.065 --> 21:16.108 Where are you… 21:28.287 --> 21:30.206 You can enjoy the movie. 21:31.499 --> 21:33.542 I'll just enjoy watching you. 21:48.682 --> 21:49.892 I missed you. 21:50.684 --> 21:51.769 Should we run together? 21:54.230 --> 21:55.231 Oh! 22:00.945 --> 22:02.196 You're pretty fast! 22:10.496 --> 22:12.331 - What do you think? - About what? 22:12.915 --> 22:15.667 The outfit I am wearing right now. 22:15.668 --> 22:18.127 Well, it's not bad… 22:18.128 --> 22:20.338 "It's not bad"? That simply won't do. 22:20.339 --> 22:21.799 What do you mean? 22:22.383 --> 22:25.552 Just keeps popping up out of nowhere. 22:25.553 --> 22:28.013 What keeps popping up out of nowhere? 22:28.722 --> 22:30.139 I must have new garments made. 22:30.140 --> 22:31.724 What? All of a sudden? 22:31.725 --> 22:35.144 If I'm shadowed at every turn, shouldn't I appear flawless at every step? 22:35.145 --> 22:36.647 Wait, so who's shadowing you? 22:37.147 --> 22:38.398 Get in. 22:38.399 --> 22:39.984 Am I just talking to myself? 22:52.621 --> 22:53.746 GREMLIN 22:53.747 --> 22:56.250 What a crappy way to start the day. 23:01.297 --> 23:02.380 What is it? 23:02.381 --> 23:04.674 Huiju, you haven't forgotten what today is, right? 23:04.675 --> 23:06.092 I definitely did. 23:06.093 --> 23:08.219 That's why I'm calling to remind you. 23:08.220 --> 23:10.431 You have your arranged date today. 23:11.432 --> 23:13.600 Listen, Dayeong… 23:14.685 --> 23:16.686 I guess Father has high hopes for today. 23:16.687 --> 23:21.024 He insisted that I go to your place to help you with your outfit and makeup. 23:21.025 --> 23:24.235 I spent ages trying to talk him out of putting that pressure on you. 23:24.236 --> 23:26.946 How incredibly thoughtful of you. 23:26.947 --> 23:28.448 I know, right? 23:28.449 --> 23:30.825 Huiju, do you think you'll need my help? 23:30.826 --> 23:32.535 I can head over there right now. 23:32.536 --> 23:35.121 Yeah, you should go. She's going to need a lot of help. 23:35.122 --> 23:37.040 - Taeju? - You heard that? 23:38.125 --> 23:41.085 What are you doing? Shouldn't you be at work by now? 23:41.086 --> 23:44.964 Huiju, I'll text you his number and the meeting place again. 23:44.965 --> 23:46.049 Be sure to check! 23:46.050 --> 23:47.425 You know if you bail on him, 23:47.426 --> 23:50.012 you'll put both Father and me in a tough spot, right? 23:54.266 --> 23:56.768 Geez, this damn Gremlin is unbelievable. 24:00.105 --> 24:03.858 Father is threatening to shut down Castle Beauty if you bail again, 24:03.859 --> 24:04.985 so watch out! 24:05.569 --> 24:06.903 P.S. Kim Yeonjun. 24:06.904 --> 24:09.447 Height, 180 cm. I hear he's really handsome too. 24:15.704 --> 24:16.789 Mr. Kim Yeonjun? 24:17.289 --> 24:19.624 My apologies for the last-minute changes. 24:19.625 --> 24:21.834 I wanted to take care of this quickly. 24:21.835 --> 24:24.171 Not at all. I know how busy you are. 24:26.757 --> 24:29.301 I heard a lot about you from my father. 24:30.260 --> 24:31.261 Really? 24:31.762 --> 24:32.763 Yes, I heard 24:33.347 --> 24:35.307 that you possess both beauty and brains. 24:37.893 --> 24:41.020 And that you have a deep appreciation for art as well. 24:41.021 --> 24:42.982 Hmm… I do? 24:43.607 --> 24:46.150 Yes, don't you run an arts foundation? 24:46.151 --> 24:47.944 Brilliantly, might I add. 24:47.945 --> 24:48.988 Oh, that? 24:49.738 --> 24:51.991 That's for money laundering purposes. 24:52.950 --> 24:54.284 Brilliantly so. 24:55.577 --> 24:56.578 Pardon? 24:59.123 --> 25:00.331 You know. 25:04.670 --> 25:06.505 When should we hold the wedding? 25:07.297 --> 25:09.257 September? October? 25:13.387 --> 25:15.013 Pardon? 25:15.014 --> 25:17.432 It's an arranged marriage anyway. 25:17.433 --> 25:19.017 No reason to prolong it. 25:19.018 --> 25:20.102 I see. 25:21.770 --> 25:23.187 But shouldn't we at least-- 25:23.188 --> 25:24.773 Do you have siblings? 25:25.899 --> 25:26.942 Only son? 25:27.735 --> 25:28.736 Yes, I am. 25:29.528 --> 25:30.611 I'm an only child. 25:30.612 --> 25:31.946 Mmm… 25:31.947 --> 25:32.948 That's nice. 25:33.991 --> 25:36.452 No siblings to fight over the inheritance. 25:39.413 --> 25:41.165 PRIVATE COLLECTION OF GRAND PRINCE I-AN 25:49.298 --> 25:51.216 I have an older brother. 25:52.926 --> 25:54.511 You know Director Seong Taeju? 25:55.012 --> 25:57.597 Yes, I met him last time at a shareholders' meeting. 25:57.598 --> 26:01.768 My father simply adores him. 26:01.769 --> 26:03.979 He'll likely succeed my father as chairman. 26:04.730 --> 26:06.482 And you're a part of that plan. 26:07.399 --> 26:08.400 Me? 26:08.901 --> 26:10.193 How am I a part of that? 26:10.194 --> 26:11.904 He doesn't want to give me leverage. 26:12.905 --> 26:14.782 I'm already good at my job. 26:15.449 --> 26:18.409 He knows if I marry into a powerful family on top of that, 26:18.410 --> 26:20.788 the first thing I'll do is kick my brother to the curb. 26:22.206 --> 26:23.791 I see. 26:28.045 --> 26:30.213 PRIVATE COLLECTION OF GRAND PRINCE I-AN 26:30.214 --> 26:32.508 Is he a cat lover or something? 26:39.515 --> 26:40.808 Do you think you can do it? 26:41.642 --> 26:43.977 - Pardon? - If you're interested in marrying me, 26:44.645 --> 26:46.939 money must be what you're after. 26:47.898 --> 26:49.441 I can do that. 26:50.734 --> 26:52.653 Whatever sum you have in mind, 26:53.403 --> 26:55.364 I can give you far more than that. 26:56.615 --> 26:59.575 What about you? Can you do your part? 26:59.576 --> 27:02.121 Are you willing to devote all of yourself to me… 27:09.253 --> 27:11.088 so I can get all the way to the top? 27:14.049 --> 27:15.050 Ms. Seong? 27:16.260 --> 27:17.343 Aide Choi. 27:17.344 --> 27:19.804 - Hello. - Hello there. 27:19.805 --> 27:21.556 You must be here for the exhibit. 27:21.557 --> 27:24.976 Yes. I wanted to see for myself how impressive the Royal Collection was. 27:24.977 --> 27:26.770 I see. Is it to your liking? 27:28.689 --> 27:29.856 It's not bad. 27:29.857 --> 27:31.440 I'd steal a few if I could. 27:31.441 --> 27:33.860 Then you should go to basement level two. 27:33.861 --> 27:36.404 The expensive stuff is there. 27:36.405 --> 27:37.531 Aide Choi. 27:38.115 --> 27:39.323 Coming. 27:39.324 --> 27:40.700 Please excuse me. 27:40.701 --> 27:41.952 Enjoy the exhibit. 27:47.249 --> 27:50.043 I'm sorry. I should've introduced you. 27:54.298 --> 27:55.299 Huiju. 28:05.392 --> 28:07.394 I don't think this marriage would work. 28:09.980 --> 28:11.773 Not the least bit surprised. 28:25.245 --> 28:27.705 - Who? - Ms. Seong Huiju. 28:27.706 --> 28:29.207 The one who proposed to you. 28:30.375 --> 28:33.336 Gosh, as soon as you turned her down, 28:33.337 --> 28:34.962 she found herself a new man. 28:34.963 --> 28:37.548 She's so cool. So cool. 28:41.887 --> 28:46.223 To be honest, I was worried she might be one of the Queen Mother's people. 28:46.224 --> 28:47.601 You have quite the imagination. 28:48.268 --> 28:49.602 Her Majesty and Seong Huiju? 28:49.603 --> 28:51.312 Why not? It's a possibility. 28:51.313 --> 28:52.856 "Why not"? 28:54.733 --> 28:56.234 Move it more to the right. 28:57.611 --> 28:59.071 More to the right? 29:01.114 --> 29:02.198 Up. 29:02.199 --> 29:03.366 Down. 29:03.367 --> 29:05.243 Up, up, down. 29:07.955 --> 29:09.121 Original spot. 29:13.752 --> 29:16.797 My sister-in-law hails from a family that has produced four queens. 29:18.882 --> 29:21.009 Few people truly grasp how towering that pride 29:22.094 --> 29:23.512 and sense of superiority is. 29:24.846 --> 29:25.847 A person like her, 29:26.723 --> 29:28.767 colluding with Huiju, a mere commoner? 29:33.855 --> 29:36.191 Who would win between the two? 29:38.568 --> 29:39.777 Well, you see… 29:41.154 --> 29:42.989 I did a little digging into Ms. Seong. 29:42.990 --> 29:44.156 - Choi Hyeon. - I mean, 29:44.157 --> 29:46.158 it wasn't a proper investigation or anything. 29:46.159 --> 29:48.662 It was just a light inquiry. 29:50.080 --> 29:52.832 You have to admit it was a bit strange. 29:52.833 --> 29:55.084 She just showed up out of nowhere and proposed. 29:55.085 --> 29:56.794 - So? - I found that 29:56.795 --> 29:58.295 there was nothing special to note. 29:58.296 --> 30:01.465 She only leaves the house to go to work. 30:01.466 --> 30:03.676 She doesn't seem to have too many friends either. 30:03.677 --> 30:06.303 She eats with her assistant and goes to the movies with her. 30:06.304 --> 30:07.680 Wait! 30:07.681 --> 30:09.182 Maybe it's because of her temper? 30:10.058 --> 30:12.143 - Her temper? - You didn't know? 30:12.144 --> 30:14.562 I heard she was known for being a hothead in school. 30:14.563 --> 30:17.399 It's harder to find someone who hasn't fought her. 30:19.109 --> 30:20.986 I hear she never lost a fight either. 30:22.904 --> 30:23.905 Aren't you curious? 30:25.115 --> 30:26.198 About what? 30:26.199 --> 30:29.326 As you said, the Queen Mother and Ms. Seong 30:29.327 --> 30:31.037 could not be any more different. 30:31.038 --> 30:33.998 Of course, if rank is in play, the outcome is obvious. 30:33.999 --> 30:36.459 But strip away the hierarchy? 30:36.460 --> 30:38.252 It'll be like "Pow!" With a bit of… 30:43.300 --> 30:44.342 My apologies. 31:14.706 --> 31:16.958 Have you truly gone mad? 31:26.885 --> 31:30.097 I INTEND TO STEP DOWN FROM THE THRONE… 31:48.532 --> 31:50.533 It will be better than dying. 32:00.460 --> 32:02.295 It would be better to die. 32:07.134 --> 32:08.593 I would rather see you dead. 32:18.395 --> 32:20.355 For the sake of the Crown Prince. 32:33.743 --> 32:34.744 My Queen. 32:49.426 --> 32:51.052 My Queen! 32:54.347 --> 32:56.348 - Fire! - It's a fire! 33:18.997 --> 33:21.248 - Your Majesty! - Your Majesty! 33:21.249 --> 33:23.793 Your Majesty… 33:25.045 --> 33:26.296 Your Majesty… 33:27.422 --> 33:28.757 Your Majesty… 33:54.532 --> 33:56.117 Where is the Crown Prince? 33:56.743 --> 33:57.744 Huh? 33:58.578 --> 34:00.205 Where is my nephew… 34:02.332 --> 34:03.750 the heir to the throne? 34:46.793 --> 34:48.253 Did you sleep poorly again? 34:59.764 --> 35:02.183 You can't keep going without sleep. 35:09.858 --> 35:12.736 Do you know what you will be doing today, Your Majesty? 35:13.403 --> 35:15.780 I am to present the Flowers of Honor. 35:16.364 --> 35:20.118 The recipients are your valued subjects who lead the nation's industries. 35:20.744 --> 35:22.912 They are Your Majesty's trusty workhorses. 35:23.413 --> 35:24.414 Hence, 35:25.707 --> 35:27.626 you must carry yourself with dignity. 35:31.212 --> 35:33.172 When is I-AN set to return? 35:33.173 --> 35:35.342 I believe he is to return in four days. 35:37.260 --> 35:38.469 This is your opportunity. 35:38.470 --> 35:41.055 You must show the world you can do it on your own. 35:41.056 --> 35:43.016 Without I-AN by your side. 35:43.725 --> 35:45.101 Do you understand? 35:47.395 --> 35:48.396 Yes. 35:53.193 --> 35:54.277 He'll be fine, right? 35:54.778 --> 35:56.028 No, he won't. 35:56.029 --> 35:58.490 How can you say that? You're his uncle. 35:59.199 --> 36:00.492 I know because I'm his uncle. 36:01.576 --> 36:04.579 I know that my nephew is but a mere child. 36:05.205 --> 36:08.750 Then perhaps you can go and lend him your support. 36:10.460 --> 36:13.088 - Why should I? - You said he is just a child. 36:14.214 --> 36:15.632 Why are you sweating so much? 36:16.466 --> 36:17.550 Are you feeling unwell? 36:21.554 --> 36:23.890 Yes, I'm listening. 36:25.934 --> 36:28.186 All right, I get it. 36:30.271 --> 36:31.939 DOBBY 36:31.940 --> 36:34.650 You have to be at the venue by 11, 36:34.651 --> 36:36.193 so no dawdling please. 36:36.194 --> 36:37.903 Have you eaten? 36:37.904 --> 36:40.365 You won't have time to eat, so eat something beforehand. 36:40.907 --> 36:42.825 There will be reporters everywhere. 36:42.826 --> 36:44.493 A lot of eyes will be on you. 36:44.494 --> 36:46.161 You know if you cause a scene, 36:46.162 --> 36:47.872 I'll be stuck working all night, right? 36:48.915 --> 36:51.126 Your dry-cleaned outfit is on the hanger. 36:52.711 --> 36:54.087 No red. 36:58.174 --> 36:59.592 No strong perfume. 37:02.887 --> 37:06.015 No flashy accessories. Got it? 37:06.808 --> 37:09.268 I bought you for this exact purpose. 37:09.269 --> 37:11.354 Don't even. I told you nothing flashy. 37:12.897 --> 37:14.190 Are we on a video call? 37:43.762 --> 37:46.598 2025 ECONOMIC HONORS OF KOREA 37:50.518 --> 37:52.604 This is how they treat their honorees? 37:53.313 --> 37:55.731 Lower your voice. There are lots of reporters around. 37:55.732 --> 37:58.942 Seriously? If anything, they should be boosting my morale. 37:58.943 --> 38:00.277 Are they trying to crush it? 38:00.278 --> 38:03.030 His Majesty the King is coming. What choice do we have? 38:03.031 --> 38:04.948 Right, so why did he need to be here? 38:04.949 --> 38:06.492 Just enjoy cookies at the palace. 38:06.493 --> 38:07.911 - Stop it. - All right! 38:18.588 --> 38:19.922 Your Majesty. 38:19.923 --> 38:21.882 You do not need to be nervous. 38:21.883 --> 38:25.011 You have us by your side. 38:25.678 --> 38:27.180 Would Your Majesty like a snack? 38:28.181 --> 38:31.935 Can we review the order of the ceremony again? 38:32.644 --> 38:36.146 Looking at that will only make you more nervous. 38:36.147 --> 38:38.900 Once you step up onto the podium, we'll take care of everything. 38:42.904 --> 38:43.905 Your Majesty. 38:46.908 --> 38:47.909 Your Royal Highness. 38:52.163 --> 38:53.206 What brings you here? 38:54.749 --> 38:56.459 You dare stand in my way? 38:58.127 --> 38:59.545 No, I wasn't… 38:59.546 --> 39:01.714 Then do you stand in His Majesty's way? 39:11.683 --> 39:13.560 The aides have been negligent in their duties. 39:15.144 --> 39:17.438 Both protocol and security are woefully inadequate. 39:18.481 --> 39:20.149 My apologies, Your Royal Highness. 39:23.611 --> 39:26.697 INCOMING CALL 39:36.916 --> 39:38.208 Your Majesty. 39:38.209 --> 39:39.502 Uncle. 39:41.421 --> 39:43.464 I am scared, Uncle. 39:58.187 --> 39:59.272 Thus, 39:59.898 --> 40:03.151 I have come to fulfill my duty as your loyal subject, Your Majesty. 40:11.910 --> 40:15.330 Announcing His Majesty! 40:48.571 --> 40:50.239 Take my hand, Your Majesty. 41:22.063 --> 41:24.272 Next, we have the Global Entrepreneur Award. 41:24.273 --> 41:27.443 Chairman Park Jeseung. Please give him a warm round of applause. 41:36.285 --> 41:39.371 Next, we have the Best Entrepreneur Award. 41:39.372 --> 41:43.418 Castle Beauty's Seong Huiju. 41:45.586 --> 41:49.089 Castle Beauty remains at the forefront of the global K-beauty craze, 41:49.090 --> 41:53.010 showcasing Korea's advanced technology and refined beauty. 41:53.011 --> 41:54.761 Guided by the slogan "Eco Beauty," 41:54.762 --> 41:58.016 they remain dedicated to creating eco-friendly products. 42:02.562 --> 42:03.563 Your Majesty. 42:04.063 --> 42:05.690 Can you place it on my head? 42:07.817 --> 42:08.901 Right here. 42:18.161 --> 42:20.037 I am deeply honored, Your Majesty. 42:26.044 --> 42:27.503 The nation rejoices 42:28.379 --> 42:29.797 in the beauty of your talent. 42:32.884 --> 42:34.093 I missed you. 42:37.263 --> 42:39.307 Will there be a prize as well? 42:41.100 --> 42:42.727 I believe it is already on your head. 42:43.895 --> 42:45.897 This is from His Majesty. 42:46.606 --> 42:48.232 There is something else I would like 42:49.358 --> 42:50.735 from Your Royal Highness. 42:55.114 --> 42:57.532 She is a young leader representing the nation. 42:57.533 --> 43:01.162 CEO Seong Huiju. Please give her a warm round of applause. 43:27.939 --> 43:28.940 Ready? 43:35.279 --> 43:36.613 - Got it? - Yes, got it. 43:36.614 --> 43:37.615 Okay. 43:40.701 --> 43:43.913 "Hashtag Flower of Honor." 43:44.497 --> 43:46.331 "Best Company." 43:46.332 --> 43:48.500 "Castle Beauty." 43:48.501 --> 43:50.336 "Hashtag… 43:52.755 --> 43:55.174 Grand Prince I-AN." 43:57.677 --> 43:59.262 Let's go. 44:02.014 --> 44:03.181 PRIME MINISTER MIN JEONGWOO 44:03.182 --> 44:05.517 Come in. 44:10.690 --> 44:11.773 Sir. 44:11.774 --> 44:13.526 The Economic Honors event went smoothly. 44:14.402 --> 44:15.403 Really? 44:16.112 --> 44:18.322 Our young Sovereign is all grown up now. 44:18.948 --> 44:21.242 Grand Prince I-AN accompanied him. 44:22.243 --> 44:24.035 - Isn't he on leave? - Yes. 44:24.036 --> 44:27.247 It was a last-minute decision after His Majesty made a personal request. 44:27.248 --> 44:28.708 Hmm… 44:33.045 --> 44:34.379 PRINCE I-AN'S SURPRISE APPEARANCE 44:34.380 --> 44:35.506 AT 2025 ECONOMIC HONORS… 44:39.302 --> 44:42.013 CASTLE BEAUTY'S SEONG HUIJU RECEIVES BEST ENTREPRENEUR AWARD 44:48.186 --> 44:50.145 Are you going somewhere? 44:50.146 --> 44:51.563 I'm clocking out. 44:51.564 --> 44:53.064 Already? 44:53.065 --> 44:54.066 I'm done. 44:58.446 --> 45:00.656 And maybe a bit quicker next time. 45:01.574 --> 45:02.657 Pardon? 45:02.658 --> 45:04.952 If you tell me after the fact, where does that leave me? 45:07.038 --> 45:08.748 My apologies, sir. 45:22.511 --> 45:23.888 Get back safely, Your Majesty. 45:24.472 --> 45:27.099 Are you not coming with me? 45:28.142 --> 45:30.228 I am still on leave. 45:31.896 --> 45:34.732 Your Majesty, the Queen Mother is waiting. 46:03.761 --> 46:04.762 Are you all right? 46:08.849 --> 46:10.017 Take this. 46:11.352 --> 46:12.353 This too. 46:13.896 --> 46:16.856 - Wait, hold on. Give me that too. - Why? 46:16.857 --> 46:19.859 Are you actually wearing that hat to your hotel staycation? 46:19.860 --> 46:21.112 - Yeah. - Seriously? 46:22.989 --> 46:25.282 Don't tell people you're the CEO of Castle Beauty. 46:26.701 --> 46:29.578 They all know already. 46:30.663 --> 46:32.497 Don't call me unless it's urgent. 46:32.498 --> 46:34.375 It's been ages since I've had time off. 46:35.001 --> 46:37.836 Me too. Me too. 46:37.837 --> 46:39.255 - Go. - I'm off. 46:42.341 --> 46:43.342 Seong Huiju. 46:45.011 --> 46:46.177 Oh. 46:46.178 --> 46:47.179 Jeongwoo. 46:57.148 --> 46:58.523 Order everything. 46:58.524 --> 47:00.317 I am a winner of the Flower of Honor. 47:00.318 --> 47:02.319 It'll be my treat today. 47:03.821 --> 47:04.904 No. 47:04.905 --> 47:07.324 Let me treat you today to congratulate you. 47:07.325 --> 47:09.118 I told you I'd treat you last time. 47:10.161 --> 47:12.996 Now that's an offer I never turn down. 47:12.997 --> 47:14.123 Score. 47:17.626 --> 47:18.753 Hmm… 47:23.382 --> 47:26.593 Just take it off for the meal. 47:26.594 --> 47:27.678 Why? 47:28.262 --> 47:30.096 Jealous? 47:30.097 --> 47:31.766 It's embarrassing. 47:32.350 --> 47:33.850 You look like a giant pineapple. 47:35.227 --> 47:37.646 Are you sure it's not a really pretty pineapple? 47:38.230 --> 47:39.315 Definitely not. 47:57.333 --> 47:59.709 Moments like this remind me you haven't changed at all. 47:59.710 --> 48:01.586 What do you mean? 48:01.587 --> 48:04.547 You used to get the Flower of Honor all the time in school. 48:04.548 --> 48:07.426 For your grades and artwork… 48:09.220 --> 48:10.388 What else was there? 48:11.972 --> 48:13.099 Archery? 48:13.974 --> 48:15.475 Archery. 48:27.363 --> 48:30.615 How were you even chosen to represent Jujak House? 48:30.616 --> 48:33.369 I had to change my grip yesterday… 48:34.286 --> 48:35.746 Activate your core. 48:36.831 --> 48:38.581 Chin down. 48:38.582 --> 48:39.583 Chest. 48:40.209 --> 48:41.210 Chest. 48:43.421 --> 48:44.422 Draw your bow. 48:50.094 --> 48:51.679 Shoulders back further. 48:55.850 --> 48:56.934 Right by your lips. 49:02.815 --> 49:03.816 Focus! 49:04.900 --> 49:06.527 Right. Focus. 49:07.820 --> 49:09.905 I swear 49:11.240 --> 49:14.702 there will be hell to pay if we lose because of you. 49:16.620 --> 49:18.330 - Focus! - Huh? 49:19.248 --> 49:20.624 Right, focus. 49:21.125 --> 49:22.293 Keep pulling 49:23.377 --> 49:24.378 and shoot. 49:25.379 --> 49:29.258 Thank goodness you were at least book smart. 49:29.842 --> 49:31.634 - Me? - You're bad at everything else. 49:31.635 --> 49:34.179 Seriously? Me? 49:34.180 --> 49:37.933 You're not like running the country into the ground or anything, right? 49:39.018 --> 49:40.810 If something feels off, 49:40.811 --> 49:43.563 don't be afraid to ask questions. No need to feel embarrassed. 49:43.564 --> 49:45.106 Don't try to do it alone. 49:45.107 --> 49:46.275 All right. 49:46.984 --> 49:48.152 Just order already. 49:51.155 --> 49:53.782 Let's see here. 49:56.118 --> 49:59.121 What should I have? 50:03.042 --> 50:04.627 PHARMACY 50:07.004 --> 50:08.171 Hello. 50:08.172 --> 50:09.297 Welcome. 50:09.298 --> 50:12.091 What should someone take if they have a really bad headache, 50:12.092 --> 50:14.552 a slight fever, and keep breaking out in a cold sweat? 50:14.553 --> 50:16.638 Just a moment. I'll grab what you need. 50:16.639 --> 50:18.891 Okay. Please hurry. 50:39.537 --> 50:40.538 Your Royal Highness. 50:50.881 --> 50:51.965 Once the fever breaks, 50:51.966 --> 50:53.967 we should take you to Royal Seoul Hospital. 50:53.968 --> 50:56.178 I think it'd be best to have you checked out there. 50:57.513 --> 50:59.722 It's crawling with the Queen Mother's brothers. 50:59.723 --> 51:01.392 Don't stir up trouble. 51:01.934 --> 51:04.227 Understood. 51:04.228 --> 51:05.563 Have you notified my household? 51:06.313 --> 51:07.397 Yes. 51:07.398 --> 51:09.732 I told them you'd be staying the night at a hotel. 51:09.733 --> 51:12.236 I didn't say anything about you being sick. Don't worry. 51:21.245 --> 51:23.038 The doors are opening. 51:27.710 --> 51:29.627 SHE LOOKS SO DAMN GOOD 51:29.628 --> 51:32.423 Our stock is going to skyrocket tomorrow. 51:34.341 --> 51:35.466 Oh, my goodness. 51:35.467 --> 51:36.468 Oh, my. 51:37.094 --> 51:38.721 - Ms. Seong? - Aide Choi? 51:39.263 --> 51:40.723 - Hello. - Yes, hello. 51:51.025 --> 51:52.568 You don't need to worry too much. 51:53.444 --> 51:57.573 However, I do wonder if he typically has trouble sleeping. 51:58.407 --> 51:59.408 Uh… 51:59.992 --> 52:03.328 Yes, he suffers from a bit of insomnia. 52:03.329 --> 52:06.749 It's hard to recover from fatigue if you can't sleep. 52:07.458 --> 52:10.001 Sleeping aids should help. 52:10.002 --> 52:12.378 Make sure he gets a prescription and gets some sleep. 52:12.379 --> 52:13.714 All right. Thank you, doctor. 52:27.895 --> 52:29.146 Doctor. 52:29.730 --> 52:31.773 Thank you for coming at a late hour. 52:31.774 --> 52:33.359 No need to thank me. 52:34.151 --> 52:35.194 For the record, 52:36.362 --> 52:38.947 can we say I was the patient today? 52:39.615 --> 52:42.117 - Pardon? - You know I get hurt all the time. 52:43.369 --> 52:44.995 You were here to see me 52:45.704 --> 52:47.539 and only me today. 52:51.251 --> 52:52.460 Understood, Ms. Seong. 52:54.129 --> 52:55.130 Get back safely. 52:55.798 --> 52:56.799 Take care. 53:01.345 --> 53:02.887 PRINCE I-AN'S SURPRISE APPEARANCE 53:02.888 --> 53:04.223 AT ECONOMIC HONORS… 53:13.190 --> 53:16.193 Did you forget I told you to carry yourself with dignity? 53:16.819 --> 53:20.780 U-Uncle… 53:20.781 --> 53:22.366 Do not call him that! 53:27.830 --> 53:30.040 Please do not let it upset you. 53:30.791 --> 53:33.210 His Majesty is still very young. 53:36.463 --> 53:38.716 How truly contemptible. 53:39.675 --> 53:40.676 Pardon? 53:43.220 --> 53:45.264 I speak of that feeble bloodline. 53:47.266 --> 53:51.186 He was the very likeness of the late king at that moment. 53:54.231 --> 53:55.816 It sends a chill down my spine. 54:02.948 --> 54:04.991 Have you located I-AN? 54:04.992 --> 54:06.744 Yes, Your Majesty. 54:12.791 --> 54:13.792 Aide Choi. 54:14.460 --> 54:15.710 Ms. Seong. 54:15.711 --> 54:17.045 You need to eat. 54:18.797 --> 54:19.965 How about a sandwich? 54:20.466 --> 54:22.384 SUBWAY 54:28.140 --> 54:30.475 I see you really like sandwiches. 54:32.186 --> 54:33.187 Not exactly. 54:34.021 --> 54:37.482 I was so preoccupied earlier that I didn't get a chance to eat. 54:37.483 --> 54:39.859 And this is really good. 54:39.860 --> 54:41.068 Eat up. 54:41.069 --> 54:43.197 I order this all the time when I'm working late. 54:47.493 --> 54:48.826 Thank you. 54:48.827 --> 54:51.037 He was just on the verge of collapse earlier. 54:51.038 --> 54:53.248 My mind went blank. 54:54.082 --> 54:55.875 You were a huge help. 54:59.505 --> 55:01.756 But wouldn't he be better off returning to the palace? 55:01.757 --> 55:03.382 There are physicians at the palace. 55:03.383 --> 55:06.678 I'm sure that will be more comfortable than staying in some hotel room. 55:12.184 --> 55:14.394 He despises being the center of attention. 55:15.103 --> 55:16.896 The physicians would freak out if they knew. 55:16.897 --> 55:19.525 The Royal Medical Institution would be on standby all day. 55:20.025 --> 55:23.069 The Royal Kitchen would be cooking all sorts of soups and porridges. 55:23.070 --> 55:26.113 Royal Seoul Hospital would be the same. It'd be worse if anything. 55:26.114 --> 55:27.323 As soon as he steps inside, 55:27.324 --> 55:30.953 photos will be taken, and all kinds of rumors will spread. 55:31.912 --> 55:32.913 Hmm… 55:40.337 --> 55:41.338 Oh, no. 55:42.589 --> 55:43.798 - You need to go. - What? 55:43.799 --> 55:46.425 The Queen Mother is here. 55:46.426 --> 55:48.427 - Get up. - Who? Mother? 55:48.428 --> 55:50.846 You need to get out of here. The Queen Mother… 55:50.847 --> 55:53.099 - Where can I hide you? Come on. - What's going on? 55:53.100 --> 55:55.978 - Where are you taking me? - You have to be quiet. 56:00.691 --> 56:03.610 You can do this. You got this, Choi Hyeon. 56:08.031 --> 56:10.867 - Your Majesty, what brings you by? - Step aside. 56:11.743 --> 56:13.287 It is already quite late. Tomorrow… 56:44.776 --> 56:46.528 Tell her I am not yet suitably attired 56:48.238 --> 56:49.448 and that she must wait. 57:43.251 --> 57:45.586 When the day breaks, get yourself suitably attired 57:45.587 --> 57:47.255 to answer for today's transgression. 57:50.384 --> 57:51.927 That is what you will tell him. 57:59.351 --> 58:00.560 What now? 58:22.249 --> 58:24.500 - Yeah? - Ms. Seong, where are you? 58:24.501 --> 58:27.962 Ms. Do, do you know what time it is right now? 58:27.963 --> 58:29.131 Where are you? 58:30.173 --> 58:31.507 At the hotel. 58:31.508 --> 58:33.759 - Stay right there. - What? 58:33.760 --> 58:35.886 Stay in your room. I'll come to you. 58:35.887 --> 58:36.888 Got it? 58:40.475 --> 58:41.977 What's wrong with her? 58:46.732 --> 58:48.649 PRINCE I-AN SPOTTED IN SECRET TRYST 58:48.650 --> 58:50.151 WITH CASTLE BEAUTY SEONG HUIJU 58:52.779 --> 58:54.740 WHERE THE ROYAL COUPLE ENJOYS THEIR TIME OFF… 58:56.116 --> 58:57.408 …A SECRET DATE AT A HOTEL… 58:57.409 --> 58:58.492 ROYAL PAIR ROCKS… 58:58.493 --> 59:00.328 PRINCE I-AN'S SECRET LOVER… 59:03.123 --> 59:04.957 - No, no. - Yes, Reporter Kim. 59:04.958 --> 59:07.793 - I'll get back to you. - No, we haven't confirmed anything yet. 59:07.794 --> 59:09.879 - Yes, will do. - No, not at all. 59:09.880 --> 59:11.255 - Just a moment. - Hello? 59:12.507 --> 59:14.300 Is Seong Huiju insane? 59:14.301 --> 59:15.969 - Why? What's up? - Look at this. 59:18.138 --> 59:19.181 WEDDING BELLS… 59:22.601 --> 59:24.102 Oh my goodness! 59:25.228 --> 59:28.564 - Do you think they slept together? - Of course, they were at a hotel! 59:31.276 --> 59:32.818 Ooh… 59:32.819 --> 59:34.653 What are you so happy about? 59:34.654 --> 59:35.989 What? Are you jealous of her? 59:37.407 --> 59:39.242 You are unbelievable. 59:42.537 --> 59:45.832 Ah… Is that why she turned down all those dates? 59:47.667 --> 59:48.959 You think so? 59:51.630 --> 59:54.132 "Grand Prince I-AN's secret lover"? 59:55.926 --> 59:56.927 Me? 01:00:01.765 --> 01:00:05.351 Pull yourself together, Do Hyejeong. You've been through far worse. 01:00:05.352 --> 01:00:06.811 You got this. Damn it. 01:00:06.812 --> 01:00:08.813 Calm down. 01:00:08.814 --> 01:00:10.148 Who'd believe this crap? 01:00:10.774 --> 01:00:12.817 Why wouldn't they? 01:00:12.818 --> 01:00:14.193 Ms. Seong. 01:00:14.194 --> 01:00:16.363 Look. They have photos. 01:00:17.197 --> 01:00:19.615 Prince I-AN checks in at 4:00 p.m. Snap. 01:00:19.616 --> 01:00:22.284 You check in at 7:00 p.m. Snap. 01:00:22.285 --> 01:00:23.494 You step out at 9:00 p.m. 01:00:23.495 --> 01:00:26.455 to return at 9:30 p.m. with sandwiches. Snap. 01:00:26.456 --> 01:00:29.750 And you can even see where you got the sandwiches from. 01:00:29.751 --> 01:00:31.293 - Really? - Yes. 01:00:31.294 --> 01:00:34.256 Wow. That sandwich place just hit the jackpot. 01:00:34.923 --> 01:00:36.966 They should pay us for the PR. 01:00:36.967 --> 01:00:38.468 Ms. Seong. 01:00:39.594 --> 01:00:40.720 All right. I hear you. 01:00:41.346 --> 01:00:43.473 But I swear nothing happened. 01:00:44.057 --> 01:00:46.767 We were with Aide Choi and stuff. 01:00:46.768 --> 01:00:48.143 Oh, I see. 01:00:48.144 --> 01:00:51.313 Who cares about that when Aide Choi isn't in a single shot? 01:00:51.314 --> 01:00:53.566 Not even a single royal guard. 01:00:53.567 --> 01:00:54.901 What a great narrative. 01:00:55.527 --> 01:00:58.070 "Prince I-AN Dismisses Royal Guards for Secret Tryst." 01:00:58.071 --> 01:01:00.155 From the riding grounds 01:01:00.156 --> 01:01:01.824 to a traditional restaurant, 01:01:01.825 --> 01:01:04.159 all sorts of location shoots for you. 01:01:06.037 --> 01:01:07.581 SEONGSAN DAILY REPORTER AN SAEHUN 01:01:10.917 --> 01:01:12.334 HAEMYEONG REPORTER JEONG SUJIN 01:01:17.007 --> 01:01:19.175 First of all, why did you call for your doctor? 01:01:20.051 --> 01:01:21.094 They got him too? 01:01:22.345 --> 01:01:25.139 Thanks to that shot, they're even speculating you're pregnant. 01:01:25.140 --> 01:01:26.933 What? 01:01:28.310 --> 01:01:29.393 Wow… 01:01:29.394 --> 01:01:32.104 You have to hand it to the public's imagination. 01:01:33.607 --> 01:01:34.941 "A premarital pregnancy"? 01:01:35.567 --> 01:01:36.818 Focus! 01:01:38.278 --> 01:01:39.279 Focus. 01:01:39.905 --> 01:01:41.823 Are you sure it will be all right? 01:01:42.949 --> 01:01:45.201 I fear this may bring dishonor to the Crown. 01:01:45.702 --> 01:01:47.245 I am sure it will. 01:01:48.204 --> 01:01:50.832 The royal family's dignity will be cast to the ground… 01:01:53.376 --> 01:01:56.671 and this woman will be laid upon the chopping block and carved up. 01:01:57.297 --> 01:01:58.298 That must be why… 01:02:00.425 --> 01:02:01.885 they are denying it. 01:02:07.974 --> 01:02:09.725 Are you doing this 01:02:09.726 --> 01:02:12.312 because you don't know who Prince I-AN is for the people? 01:02:13.229 --> 01:02:15.814 Did you already forget last year when you dated the leader 01:02:15.815 --> 01:02:18.859 of Idol Galaxy or whatever and got egged when you were caught? 01:02:18.860 --> 01:02:20.527 They keyed your car every other day. 01:02:20.528 --> 01:02:23.656 You said it was pure torture dealing with the overzealous fans 01:02:23.657 --> 01:02:25.658 who rang your doorbell at dawn and ran away. 01:02:25.659 --> 01:02:27.035 You must remember that. 01:02:29.204 --> 01:02:30.872 Prince I-AN isn't an idol star. 01:02:31.623 --> 01:02:33.332 He's so much worse. 01:02:33.333 --> 01:02:36.293 Idol stars are beloved by their fandom alone. 01:02:36.294 --> 01:02:39.171 Prince I-AN is beloved by the whole country. 01:02:39.172 --> 01:02:40.255 Everyone. 01:02:41.716 --> 01:02:42.800 I don't love him. 01:02:42.801 --> 01:02:44.010 Ms. Seong! 01:02:45.345 --> 01:02:47.514 You're going to scare the baby! 01:02:50.684 --> 01:02:52.935 "A premarital pregnancy"? 01:02:52.936 --> 01:02:54.062 Unbelievable. 01:02:55.188 --> 01:02:56.982 Right. Got it. 01:03:09.327 --> 01:03:10.411 GRAND PRINCE 01:03:10.412 --> 01:03:12.038 SEONG HUIJU 01:03:15.291 --> 01:03:17.544 The caller is unavailable… 01:03:19.963 --> 01:03:21.463 Sir. 01:03:21.464 --> 01:03:23.924 Still, wouldn't it be best to contain this quickly? 01:03:23.925 --> 01:03:26.468 If people start throwing around terms like "Royal Risk"… 01:03:26.469 --> 01:03:28.887 - It won't be all bad. - Pardon? 01:03:28.888 --> 01:03:32.350 It'll make all the criticism over the minimum wage freeze disappear. 01:03:32.892 --> 01:03:35.395 Leave it for now. It's just a minor fuss. 01:03:36.187 --> 01:03:37.188 Yes, sir. 01:03:48.950 --> 01:03:50.452 To the palace, please. 01:03:51.202 --> 01:03:52.536 To my private residence. 01:03:53.621 --> 01:03:55.706 You need to make your way to the palace first. 01:03:55.707 --> 01:03:57.541 Prime Minister Min is already there. 01:03:57.542 --> 01:03:59.543 The Public Affairs Office is also looking-- 01:03:59.544 --> 01:04:01.337 I said, to my private residence. 01:04:03.757 --> 01:04:05.216 Have Seong Huiju… 01:04:05.925 --> 01:04:07.093 meet me there. 01:04:53.389 --> 01:04:55.350 This way, Ms. Seong. 01:05:16.830 --> 01:05:18.206 Am I the only one freaking out? 01:05:18.957 --> 01:05:21.084 No. I'm freaking out too. 01:05:28.508 --> 01:05:29.883 Only Ms. Seong may go inside. 01:05:29.884 --> 01:05:32.345 His Royal Highness asked for a private meeting. 01:05:35.014 --> 01:05:37.349 I'm fine. Just wait for me here. 01:05:51.865 --> 01:05:53.616 Is your fever gone? 01:05:55.618 --> 01:05:56.911 As you can see. 01:05:58.371 --> 01:06:00.290 You're in good spirits. 01:06:01.124 --> 01:06:02.583 As you can see. 01:06:04.752 --> 01:06:07.172 I missed you. Even though I saw you yesterday. 01:06:16.055 --> 01:06:17.223 Let me apologize 01:06:18.183 --> 01:06:19.892 for dragging you into this scandal 01:06:19.893 --> 01:06:22.562 and letting you become the scapegoat for it. 01:06:23.396 --> 01:06:24.397 All of it. 01:06:27.066 --> 01:06:28.067 So? 01:06:29.569 --> 01:06:30.570 Tell me what you desire. 01:06:35.909 --> 01:06:36.910 If I tell you, 01:06:38.745 --> 01:06:39.828 can you give it to me? 01:06:41.331 --> 01:06:42.414 Seong Huiju. 01:06:42.415 --> 01:06:44.167 What I desire 01:06:45.335 --> 01:06:47.337 may be terribly difficult to attain. 01:06:52.759 --> 01:06:54.092 Let me get this straight. 01:06:54.093 --> 01:06:58.096 That woman and His Royal Highness are actually an item? 01:06:58.097 --> 01:07:01.725 Didn't they seem like they had nothing going on last time she visited? 01:07:01.726 --> 01:07:04.144 A secret rendezvous at a hotel? That's a done deal. 01:07:04.145 --> 01:07:06.063 Still, don't you think it's a bit weird? 01:07:06.064 --> 01:07:08.023 His Royal Highness is so busy. 01:07:08.024 --> 01:07:09.900 When did he have time to date? 01:07:09.901 --> 01:07:10.944 Areum. 01:07:11.569 --> 01:07:13.196 I've told you a hundred times. 01:07:13.905 --> 01:07:16.449 When people say they can't date because they're too busy, 01:07:17.283 --> 01:07:18.952 it's just an excuse. 01:07:32.840 --> 01:07:33.841 Do you remember? 01:07:36.010 --> 01:07:37.262 It's a Flower of Honor. 01:07:37.845 --> 01:07:39.514 The one I received after I beat you. 01:07:57.782 --> 01:07:59.116 Seven points! 01:08:13.715 --> 01:08:15.383 109 POINTS 01:08:28.146 --> 01:08:29.397 Didn't feel like crap? 01:08:32.442 --> 01:08:34.110 It felt like crap to me. 01:08:36.070 --> 01:08:38.197 Losing to someone 01:08:39.407 --> 01:08:40.450 who I could have beaten. 01:08:46.581 --> 01:08:48.291 My brother is an idiot. 01:08:49.375 --> 01:08:52.377 He got kicked out of the school we made a donation to. 01:08:52.378 --> 01:08:55.548 He even managed to tank a business that would've run on its own. 01:08:58.551 --> 01:09:00.345 But my father and the board 01:09:01.262 --> 01:09:03.973 are always dying to replace me with him 01:09:04.599 --> 01:09:07.018 whenever I make the slightest mistake. 01:09:08.269 --> 01:09:09.937 As if they've been biding their time. 01:09:11.189 --> 01:09:12.565 Why do you think that is? 01:09:14.067 --> 01:09:15.817 Because he was born before me? 01:09:15.818 --> 01:09:18.071 Because he's a son? And a legitimate heir? 01:09:21.032 --> 01:09:22.033 Oh… 01:09:23.409 --> 01:09:25.536 Perhaps it's because he married into a noble family. 01:09:27.622 --> 01:09:28.873 That's why… 01:09:32.627 --> 01:09:34.420 I'm looking to marry up. 01:09:38.758 --> 01:09:40.551 You would marry me for nothing more 01:09:41.719 --> 01:09:43.011 than a hollow title? 01:09:43.012 --> 01:09:46.933 Because I've lost countless opportunities simply for not having that title. 01:10:01.989 --> 01:10:04.909 Prepare yourself to become the Grand Prince's wife. 01:10:13.209 --> 01:10:14.293 You will be up against… 01:10:17.797 --> 01:10:19.716 …the whole nation. 01:10:40.236 --> 01:10:43.156 PERFECT CROWN 01:11:19.275 --> 01:11:23.069 Your Royal Highness, is your scandal with CEO Seong Huiju true? 01:11:23.070 --> 01:11:26.364 The top five trending key words are all about you. 01:11:26.365 --> 01:11:27.908 He's even a good actor. 01:11:27.909 --> 01:11:29.826 You're really going to marry him? 01:11:29.827 --> 01:11:32.078 I have to marry him right now. 01:11:32.079 --> 01:11:34.164 Stay away from His Royal Highness! 01:11:34.165 --> 01:11:36.208 She will be staying here for the time being. 01:11:36.209 --> 01:11:38.251 An investigation is required. 01:11:38.252 --> 01:11:41.129 Cooperate with the Junghwajeon Hall fire investigation, please. 01:11:41.130 --> 01:11:42.589 It's fine. 01:11:42.590 --> 01:11:45.175 I'm used to going up against people like that. 01:11:45.176 --> 01:11:47.512 I must appear insanely infatuated with you 01:11:48.805 --> 01:11:50.223 for people to believe 01:11:51.349 --> 01:11:53.184 this absurd marriage is genuine. 01:12:07.448 --> 01:12:09.157 PERFECT CROWN 01:12:09.158 --> 01:12:11.160 Translated by Justin S. Kim