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1 00:00:02,602 00:00:05,019 Stop! Stop!
2 00:00:08,909 00:00:11,925 Soon-shin, get him! Soon-shin, get him!
3 00:00:22,956 00:00:28,104 I got you, you bastard! I got you, you bastard!
4 00:00:30,128 00:00:35,301 Look who's here. If isn't Yi Soon-shin! Look who's here. If isn't Yi Soon-shin!
5 00:00:50,216 00:00:53,605 Please come in, Attendant Ju! Please come in, Attendant Ju!
6 00:00:53,814 00:00:56,817 What's this man doing here? What's this man doing here?
7 00:00:58,507 00:01:05,064 He is a drifter I hired as a hauler. Do you know him? He is a drifter I hired as a hauler. Do you know him?
8 00:01:05,954 00:01:11,087 Do I know him? Attendant Ju knows him as well. Do I know him? Attendant Ju knows him as well.
9 00:01:12,777 00:01:16,043 How could let such a dangerous man into your company? How could let such a dangerous man into your company?
10 00:01:16,804 00:01:22,314 I thought you were a good judge of character, but I guess I was wrong. I thought you were a good judge of character, but I guess I was wrong.
11 00:01:28,133 00:01:32,792 What now? We'we going to be kicked out before we start work! What now? We'we going to be kicked out before we start work!
12 00:01:32,959 00:01:36,957 Darn it! What's the magistrate's son doing here anyway? Darn it! What's the magistrate's son doing here anyway?
13 00:01:37,645 00:01:44,562 Why is he here? He's thick with the baron, that's why. Why is he here? He's thick with the baron, that's why.
14 00:01:45,928 00:01:47,873 Really? Really?
15 00:01:47,874 00:01:52,583 Does everyone lie to you? Why don't you believe me? Does everyone lie to you? Why don't you believe me?
16 00:01:52,913 00:01:55,004 You're the last person I'd trust. You're the last person I'd trust.
17 00:01:55,005 00:01:58,298 How could I trust a thief who took my money? How could I trust a thief who took my money?
18 00:01:58,299 00:02:02,022 Whatever. It's your choice whether you believe me or not. Whatever. It's your choice whether you believe me or not.
19 00:02:02,158 00:02:06,956 And to think I was going to treat you like family from now on... And to think I was going to treat you like family from now on...
20 00:02:07,927 00:02:12,975 Is that bastard really close to the baron? Is that bastard really close to the baron?
21 00:02:13,111 00:02:19,391 Is he ever. The baron treats his father like his grandfather! Is he ever. The baron treats his father like his grandfather!
22 00:02:23,782 00:02:25,911 What do we do? What do we do?
23 00:02:26,079 00:02:30,771 Just when I thought we found a roof to put over our heads... Just when I thought we found a roof to put over our heads...
24 00:02:35,725 00:02:39,358 So are you insisting on keeping him? So are you insisting on keeping him?
25 00:02:39,638 00:02:44,830 Why are you getting so angry? Attendant Ju is with us. Why are you getting so angry? Attendant Ju is with us.
26 00:02:44,957 00:02:49,430 Not only is he a traitor's son but he is a rabble-rouser Not only is he a traitor's son but he is a rabble-rouser
27 00:02:49,431 00:02:50,903 that threatened my father! that threatened my father!
28 00:02:51,037 00:02:55,575 That's all the more reason to keep him here. That's all the more reason to keep him here.
29 00:02:56,868 00:02:59,171 What could be more humiliating for a nobleman than being What could be more humiliating for a nobleman than being
30 00:02:59,172 00:03:04,293 reduced to a hauler? I'll make sure that he reduced to a hauler? I'll make sure that he
31 00:03:04,294 00:03:08,602 pays a price for the magistrate's humiliation. pays a price for the magistrate's humiliation.
32 00:03:09,122 00:03:10,939 Baron Huh! Baron Huh!
33 00:03:11,033 00:03:16,613 Stop this now. This is Baron Huh's business. Stop this now. This is Baron Huh's business.
34 00:03:16,930 00:03:18,197 But... But...
35 00:03:19,993 00:03:21,536 Baron. Baron.
36 00:03:21,668 00:03:24,384 Yes, sir. Yes, sir.
37 00:03:24,896 00:03:28,774 I'm sure you know why I'm here today. I'm sure you know why I'm here today.
38 00:03:28,775 00:03:32,134 Of course, sir. We're in the process of acquiring the very Of course, sir. We're in the process of acquiring the very
39 00:03:32,135 00:03:35,421 best products for the Royal Repository. best products for the Royal Repository.
40 00:03:35,963 00:03:40,114 His Majesty is unwell, so pay special attention to, His Majesty is unwell, so pay special attention to,
41 00:03:40,115 00:03:41,836 the medicinal herbs. the medicinal herbs.
42 00:03:41,837 00:03:43,160 Do you understand? Do you understand?
43 00:03:43,692 00:03:46,602 Of course, sir. Of course, sir.
44 00:03:48,699 00:03:55,552 By the way, there's been many solicitations from merchants By the way, there's been many solicitations from merchants
45 00:03:55,553 00:03:59,422 seeking to supply the goods for the Royal Repository. seeking to supply the goods for the Royal Repository.
46 00:04:02,309 00:04:05,644 I don't know why you're insisting on keeping a son of a traitor in I don't know why you're insisting on keeping a son of a traitor in
47 00:04:05,645 00:04:11,357 your company at the risk making an enemy of Magistrate Song. your company at the risk making an enemy of Magistrate Song.
48 00:04:16,923 00:04:22,976 Remember, you're not the only merchant in the city. Remember, you're not the only merchant in the city.
49 00:04:29,829 00:04:31,801 Get out of here! Get out of here!
50 00:04:31,895 00:04:35,341 But you told us to stay! How can you do this? But you told us to stay! How can you do this?
51 00:04:35,342 00:04:36,599 No, we're not leaving! No, we're not leaving!
52 00:04:36,600 00:04:38,435 Out! Out!
53 00:04:41,047 00:04:45,551 You bastard! You just said we were family from now on! You bastard! You just said we were family from now on!
54 00:04:45,552 00:04:51,026 Dream on! Take a good look at yourself! Dream on! Take a good look at yourself!
55 00:04:51,027 00:04:55,543 Let us see the baron! We will not leave before we see him! Let us see the baron! We will not leave before we see him!
56 00:04:55,709 00:04:59,265 He's the one who wants you out. He's the one who wants you out.
57 00:05:08,071 00:05:10,943 Let me pour. Let me pour.
58 00:05:13,180 00:05:15,197 Sir, it's Supervisor Kim. Sir, it's Supervisor Kim.
59 00:05:15,436 00:05:16,918 Come in. Come in.
60 00:05:20,922 00:05:22,955 Are they gone? Are they gone?
61 00:05:22,956 00:05:25,647 Yes, we removed them from the premises as you ordered. Yes, we removed them from the premises as you ordered.
62 00:05:36,002 00:05:41,140 Get it out of your mind. Let's forget about it and eat our dinner. Get it out of your mind. Let's forget about it and eat our dinner.
63 00:05:44,861 00:05:48,380 Eat. You have to eat even if you don't want to. Eat. You have to eat even if you don't want to.
64 00:05:48,381 00:05:53,237 You have to be strong if only to beat people like that. You have to be strong if only to beat people like that.
65 00:05:54,421 00:06:02,489 You'll see. I won't let them treat you like this forever. You'll see. I won't let them treat you like this forever.
66 00:06:04,331 00:06:09,166 Eat. Eat up and get strong! Eat. Eat up and get strong!
67 00:06:09,302 00:06:12,638 We'll work hard and show those bastards! We'll work hard and show those bastards!
68 00:06:13,211 00:06:17,309 Look, we have our starting capital right here! Look, we have our starting capital right here!
69 00:06:22,860 00:06:24,623 Let's eat! Let's eat!
70 00:06:52,679 00:06:54,513 Here you are. Here you are.
71 00:06:55,449 00:06:57,994 Thanks, and good luck with the business! Thanks, and good luck with the business!
72 00:06:58,255 00:07:02,021 We'll be seeing you again! We'll be seeing you again!
73 00:07:17,877 00:07:22,102 He started a pottery business? Yi Soon-shin? He started a pottery business? Yi Soon-shin?
74 00:07:22,238 00:07:23,809 Yes, Brother. Yes, Brother.
75 00:07:25,212 00:07:30,332 I thought he'd leave the city after that. I wonder why he is staying... I thought he'd leave the city after that. I wonder why he is staying...
76 00:07:31,532 00:07:33,420 What should we do? What should we do?
77 00:07:34,025 00:07:35,754 There's nothing more annoying than a man who keeps getting There's nothing more annoying than a man who keeps getting
78 00:07:35,755 00:07:38,134 up when you knock him down. I'll let you handle him. up when you knock him down. I'll let you handle him.
79 00:07:39,010 00:07:41,211 You got it. You got it.
80 00:07:42,077 00:07:43,725 Yes. Yes.
81 00:07:47,731 00:07:50,173 Pottery! Pottery! Get your pottery right here! Pottery! Pottery! Get your pottery right here!
82 00:07:50,174 00:07:53,176 Take home a magical jar that never breaks and mends itself when it does! Take home a magical jar that never breaks and mends itself when it does!
83 00:07:53,719 00:07:56,442 Boy, your fib is just a tad too much, young man. Boy, your fib is just a tad too much, young man.
84 00:07:56,610 00:07:59,852 It's the truth! You salt will never go bad if you keep it in It's the truth! You salt will never go bad if you keep it in
85 00:07:59,853 00:08:05,005 this jar, and it doubles in amount the next morning! this jar, and it doubles in amount the next morning!
86 00:08:05,391 00:08:10,064 If that's true, this would be a magic wand, not a jar! If that's true, this would be a magic wand, not a jar!
87 00:08:10,461 00:08:11,639 Take one home, Madam. Take one home, Madam.
88 00:08:11,640 00:08:13,548 This is our first sale of the day, so we will give you a discount. This is our first sale of the day, so we will give you a discount.
89 00:08:13,549 00:08:16,594 All right, I'll buy one for this handsome young man. All right, I'll buy one for this handsome young man.
90 00:08:18,138 00:08:19,307 Here. Here.
91 00:08:19,308 00:08:21,100 Is that all? Is that all?
92 00:08:21,195 00:08:23,169 First sale of the day, right? First sale of the day, right?
93 00:08:23,170 00:08:27,797 All right. Take it. Enjoy it for a lifetime. All right. Take it. Enjoy it for a lifetime.
94 00:08:28,041 00:08:29,017 Good luck with the business. Good luck with the business.
95 00:08:29,018 00:08:31,114 Thank you. Bye! Thank you. Bye!
96 00:08:36,016 00:08:37,082 This is just a start. This is just a start.
97 00:08:37,217 00:08:40,011 You'll see. We'll make more money than we can count! You'll see. We'll make more money than we can count!
98 00:08:43,297 00:08:45,446 Pottery! Get your pottery right here! Pottery! Get your pottery right here!
99 00:08:45,447 00:08:49,452 Take home a magical jar that never breaks and mends itself when it does! Take home a magical jar that never breaks and mends itself when it does!
100 00:08:51,528 00:08:55,021 What is the meaning of this! Stop this at once! What is the meaning of this! Stop this at once!
101 00:08:55,302 00:08:59,391 What have we done to you that you'd do this to us? What have we done to you that you'd do this to us?
102 00:08:59,392 00:09:03,918 We are from the merchant union! We are from the merchant union!
103 00:09:04,064 00:09:05,608 Don't you know that it is against the law to set up Don't you know that it is against the law to set up
104 00:09:05,609 00:09:08,487 a business without proper authorization? a business without proper authorization?
105 00:09:09,238 00:09:12,720 What are you waiting for? Destroy everything in sight What are you waiting for? Destroy everything in sight
106 00:09:12,721 00:09:15,131 so that they never set foot in the bazaar again! so that they never set foot in the bazaar again!
107 00:09:34,043 00:09:35,674 Did you take care of them? Did you take care of them?
108 00:09:35,842 00:09:41,720 Yes. They are flat broke, so they'll have o leave the city. Yes. They are flat broke, so they'll have o leave the city.
109 00:09:43,357 00:09:48,344 Idiots. They won't learn until someone teaches them a lesson. Idiots. They won't learn until someone teaches them a lesson.
110 00:10:11,052 00:10:14,452 Aren't you worried about Soon-shin? Aren't you worried about Soon-shin?
111 00:10:16,121 00:10:19,668 Don't you care? Don't you care?
112 00:10:21,034 00:10:22,692 Darn... Darn...
113 00:10:22,693 00:10:26,990 I missed a big break thinking only about the immediate profit. I missed a big break thinking only about the immediate profit.
114 00:10:27,491 00:10:29,463 Sung-ryong! Sung-ryong!
115 00:10:31,059 00:10:34,633 How could you be so cold? How could you be so cold?
116 00:10:35,659 00:10:37,453 Would you like to play a round? Would you like to play a round?
117 00:10:37,671 00:10:39,472 Never mind. Never mind.
118 00:10:39,639 00:10:47,913 I'm not into playing with tiny stones on a small wooden board. I'm not into playing with tiny stones on a small wooden board.
119 00:10:48,720 00:10:53,538 But on this board is a ruthless battlefield. But on this board is a ruthless battlefield.
120 00:10:53,539 00:10:58,591 Checkers is much like game of life. Let us play. Checkers is much like game of life. Let us play.
121 00:10:58,592 00:10:59,959 Never mind. Never mind.
122 00:11:00,060 00:11:03,295 If I had time for Checkers, I'd be out looking for Soon-shin! If I had time for Checkers, I'd be out looking for Soon-shin!
123 00:11:03,595 00:11:06,465 I feel badly about sending him off like that. I feel badly about sending him off like that.
124 00:11:06,566 00:11:12,231 Prudence and patience. Hasty moves get you into trouble. Prudence and patience. Hasty moves get you into trouble.
125 00:11:12,534 00:11:16,821 If such rule applies to checkers, doesn't it apply to life as well? If such rule applies to checkers, doesn't it apply to life as well?
126 00:11:18,552 00:11:20,356 Come on. Come on.
127 00:11:29,139 00:11:31,757 May I help you? May I help you?
128 00:11:32,459 00:11:35,494 Is this the home of the academy scholar? Is this the home of the academy scholar?
129 00:11:46,547 00:11:49,408 I heard how much you enjoy checkers. I heard how much you enjoy checkers.
130 00:11:49,576 00:11:53,817 It is a rare item from Ming but I do not play checkers. It is a rare item from Ming but I do not play checkers.
131 00:11:54,414 00:11:57,349 As a junior scholar of the academy. I humbly offer it to you as gesture As a junior scholar of the academy. I humbly offer it to you as gesture
132 00:11:57,470 00:12:00,753 of respect seeking your guidance. Please accept it. of respect seeking your guidance. Please accept it.
133 00:12:05,377 00:12:12,208 Make your acquaintance. This is Scholar Song Byung-tek of Ahsan. Make your acquaintance. This is Scholar Song Byung-tek of Ahsan.
134 00:12:12,532 00:12:14,366 I'm Won Kyun. I'm Won Kyun.
135 00:12:16,798 00:12:19,772 If you're from Ahsan, you must know Soon-shin. If you're from Ahsan, you must know Soon-shin.
136 00:12:20,001 00:12:21,707 Are you two close? Are you two close?
137 00:12:22,909 00:12:29,253 I do know him, but how could I be close to traitor's grandson? I do know him, but how could I be close to traitor's grandson?
138 00:12:31,245 00:12:36,522 As I said before, I advise you to stay away from him as well. As I said before, I advise you to stay away from him as well.
139 00:12:36,656 00:12:39,525 What could you benefit from associating with a traitor? What could you benefit from associating with a traitor?
140 00:12:39,610 00:12:43,596 Don't speak in haste! Don't speak in haste!
141 00:12:44,023 00:12:48,634 It is in your best interest. The great exam is coming up soon. It is in your best interest. The great exam is coming up soon.
142 00:12:48,822 00:12:52,404 It could seriously hurt you to be seen with a traitor. It could seriously hurt you to be seen with a traitor.
143 00:12:52,536 00:12:53,747 What did you say?! What did you say?!
144 00:12:54,655 00:12:56,480 What's the meaning of this! What's the meaning of this!
145 00:12:56,595 00:12:59,182 First you expose your peer's weakness, then you try to turn First you expose your peer's weakness, then you try to turn
146 00:12:59,183 00:13:03,282 us against him? Get out of here! us against him? Get out of here!
147 00:13:04,017 00:13:07,353 Senior, are you going to tolerate this man's insolence? Senior, are you going to tolerate this man's insolence?
148 00:13:07,527 00:13:08,988 You little bastard! You little bastard!
149 00:13:08,989 00:13:12,925 Lave us now. It's in your best interest. Lave us now. It's in your best interest.
150 00:13:26,146 00:13:28,007 Let's go. Let's go.
151 00:13:31,044 00:13:32,770 Hey! Hey!
152 00:13:37,537 00:13:39,585 You said these were valuable. You said these were valuable.
153 00:13:39,810 00:13:42,741 Then you should take good care of them! Then you should take good care of them!
154 00:13:52,632 00:13:55,134 So that was the reason. So that was the reason.
155 00:13:55,302 00:13:59,605 That's why you turned Soon-shin away so coldly. That's why you turned Soon-shin away so coldly.
156 00:14:00,995 00:14:08,140 You're afraid Soon-shin's background might hurt your future! You're afraid Soon-shin's background might hurt your future!
157 00:14:09,816 00:14:12,895 Say something! Say something!
158 00:14:14,955 00:14:19,358 "I refuse to learn if I can't even defend my own friend!" "I refuse to learn if I can't even defend my own friend!"
159 00:14:19,493 00:14:24,111 What happened to the boy who stood up to the schoolmaster? What happened to the boy who stood up to the schoolmaster?
160 00:14:25,676 00:14:31,560 Do you feel differently now that you are facing civil service? Do you feel differently now that you are facing civil service?
161 00:14:32,005 00:14:34,616 Does friendship mean anything to you anymore? Does friendship mean anything to you anymore?
162 00:14:44,307 00:14:49,180 If I put my hand out to help him, Soon-shin will give up trying... If I put my hand out to help him, Soon-shin will give up trying...
163 00:15:01,735 00:15:06,572 What are we doing here? He won't take us back. What are we doing here? He won't take us back.
164 00:15:06,661 00:15:08,874 The magistrate's son won't let him. The magistrate's son won't let him.
165 00:15:09,009 00:15:12,678 He may kick us out, but I have to try. He may kick us out, but I have to try.
166 00:15:14,548 00:15:17,683 Why can't we just go to Sir Won's house? Why can't we just go to Sir Won's house?
167 00:15:25,018 00:15:27,836 Uh? Look who's back! Uh? Look who's back!
168 00:15:29,429 00:15:31,096 Is the baron inside? Is the baron inside?
169 00:15:31,231 00:15:33,065 What do you want with the baron? What do you want with the baron?
170 00:15:33,250 00:15:34,633 I need to see him. I need to see him.
171 00:15:34,801 00:15:39,341 Dream on! Dream on!
172 00:15:39,550 00:15:42,741 He threw you out, remember? He threw you out, remember?
173 00:15:42,742 00:15:48,426 Hey you! You're talking to a nobleman! Don't you dare talk to him that way? Hey you! You're talking to a nobleman! Don't you dare talk to him that way?
174 00:15:48,938 00:15:51,482 A nobleman? Give me a break! A nobleman? Give me a break!
175 00:15:51,483 00:15:55,830 You expect me to treat him differently when you treat You expect me to treat him differently when you treat
176 00:15:55,831 00:15:59,564 him as your equal calling him by his first name? him as your equal calling him by his first name?
177 00:15:59,565 00:16:01,293 You little... You little...
178 00:16:07,755 00:16:10,134 There's a problem, sir. There's a problem, sir.
179 00:16:10,916 00:16:14,473 He's refusing the release the goods? He's refusing the release the goods?
180 00:16:14,838 00:16:16,194 Yes, sir... Yes, sir...
181 00:16:16,476 00:16:21,213 How could you let this situation get to this point? How could you let this situation get to this point?
182 00:16:21,581 00:16:25,821 We've doing business with him for five years, and he had promised to We've doing business with him for five years, and he had promised to
183 00:16:25,822 00:16:28,868 deliver the goods even if he had to search the entire city... deliver the goods even if he had to search the entire city...
184 00:16:29,285 00:16:32,024 And you believed him? And you believed him?
185 00:16:32,425 00:16:34,438 I'm sorry, sir... I'm sorry, sir...
186 00:16:34,866 00:16:38,164 So how much does he want? So how much does he want?
187 00:16:39,132 00:16:41,600 Ten yangs per keun. Ten yangs per keun.
188 00:16:41,791 00:16:45,805 Ten yangs? That's double the market price! Ten yangs? That's double the market price!
189 00:16:46,892 00:16:48,908 They've acquired all of ginseng in the city, and there is not a They've acquired all of ginseng in the city, and there is not a
190 00:16:48,909 00:16:53,813 single root available elsewhere. And they know that our delivery single root available elsewhere. And they know that our delivery
191 00:16:53,814 00:16:57,208 date for the Royal Repository is approaching... date for the Royal Repository is approaching...
192 00:16:58,533 00:17:01,554 So you want me to take a loss? So you want me to take a loss?
193 00:17:01,693 00:17:04,811 If we lose credibility, we will lose business. If we lose credibility, we will lose business.
194 00:17:04,958 00:17:07,626 Like Attendant Ju said... Like Attendant Ju said...
195 00:17:07,627 00:17:11,789 If this gets out to the other merchants, they will take our If this gets out to the other merchants, they will take our
196 00:17:11,790 00:17:14,733 company lightly and attempt to exploit us the same way! company lightly and attempt to exploit us the same way!
197 00:17:14,868 00:17:17,703 What then? What then?
198 00:17:21,053 00:17:28,825 Say something! Have you suddenly become mute? Say something! Have you suddenly become mute?
199 00:17:29,534 00:17:35,011 This is our failure, sir. But if you'd do the deal just this once... This is our failure, sir. But if you'd do the deal just this once...
200 00:17:35,470 00:17:37,957 I can't do that. I can't do that.
201 00:17:38,140 00:17:39,612 Sir... Sir...
202 00:17:39,998 00:17:44,390 Come up with a plan! Go to your rooms and come up with a plan! Come up with a plan! Go to your rooms and come up with a plan!
203 00:17:44,391 00:17:49,961 None of you will have a job here otherwise! None of you will have a job here otherwise!
204 00:18:02,816 00:18:10,292 You! How dare you come back here and eavesdrop in our conversation! You! How dare you come back here and eavesdrop in our conversation!
205 00:18:10,491 00:18:12,233 Get him out of here at once! Get him out of here at once!
206 00:18:13,161 00:18:17,511 I told you to leave! Get out of here! Go! I told you to leave! Get out of here! Go!
207 00:18:17,631 00:18:21,975 Sir, forgive me, but won't you let me handle your problem? Sir, forgive me, but won't you let me handle your problem?
208 00:18:22,069 00:18:23,810 What?! What?!
209 00:18:46,781 00:18:49,028 I've come to purchase ginseng. I've come to purchase ginseng.
210 00:18:50,036 00:18:52,298 Two hundred keuns? Two hundred keuns?
211 00:18:52,456 00:18:53,885 Yes. Yes.
212 00:18:54,234 00:18:56,268 At ten yangs per keun? At ten yangs per keun?
213 00:18:56,523 00:18:58,359 That's right. That's right.
214 00:18:59,726 00:19:05,108 I'm in negotiation with another buyer for my goods, but... I'm in negotiation with another buyer for my goods, but...
215 00:19:05,421 00:19:09,949 Fine, if you make the purchase first, they are yours. Fine, if you make the purchase first, they are yours.
216 00:19:11,816 00:19:14,386 But there is one condition. But there is one condition.
217 00:19:16,508 00:19:18,190 Let me borrow the goods first. Let me borrow the goods first.
218 00:19:18,325 00:19:22,329 I will make the payment once the quality of the goods is confirmed. I will make the payment once the quality of the goods is confirmed.
219 00:19:22,562 00:19:26,636 You must be kidding. How could I let you have such expensive You must be kidding. How could I let you have such expensive
220 00:19:26,637 00:19:29,463 merchandise and trust you to pay me later? merchandise and trust you to pay me later?
221 00:19:39,467 00:19:41,532 You can take these as security. You can take these as security.
222 00:19:41,657 00:19:44,725 If my boss likes the goods, he will be content to pay If my boss likes the goods, he will be content to pay
223 00:19:44,975 00:19:48,177 double your asking price. double your asking price.
224 00:19:49,220 00:19:51,457 Don't worry about the quality. Don't worry about the quality.
225 00:19:51,591 00:19:55,926 Your boss won't buy from anywhere else once he sees our ginseng. Your boss won't buy from anywhere else once he sees our ginseng.
226 00:19:56,969 00:20:02,289 That is my hope as well. But one can never be too careful. That is my hope as well. But one can never be too careful.
227 00:20:06,930 00:20:08,808 Sign your name mere. Sign your name mere.
228 00:20:08,975 00:20:13,245 It says that you will take back the goods if we are not satisfied. It says that you will take back the goods if we are not satisfied.
229 00:20:14,147 00:20:17,965 But you will pay the full price and not a keun less But you will pay the full price and not a keun less
230 00:20:17,966 00:20:20,730 if the quality is satisfactory? if the quality is satisfactory?
231 00:20:25,477 00:20:27,511 Very well. Very well.
232 00:20:49,720 00:20:52,182 Is everyone here? Is everyone here?
233 00:20:52,401 00:20:53,715 Yes. Yes.
234 00:20:53,716 00:20:56,789 By the way, why do you needs these hobos? By the way, why do you needs these hobos?
235 00:20:56,923 00:21:03,113 Broker Kim may recognize our hauler and catch onto plot. Broker Kim may recognize our hauler and catch onto plot.
236 00:21:03,802 00:21:05,377 Ah! Ah!
237 00:21:05,513 00:21:09,635 You mean you didn't know that, you idiot? You mean you didn't know that, you idiot?
238 00:21:10,603 00:21:13,409 Don't talk to me that way in front of my men! Don't talk to me that way in front of my men!
239 00:21:36,029 00:21:42,543 How can you raise your price by two fold all of a sudden? How can you raise your price by two fold all of a sudden?
240 00:21:42,658 00:21:50,009 Let's make a deal. I'll meet half way an pay you seven. Let's make a deal. I'll meet half way an pay you seven.
241 00:21:50,220 00:21:53,944 Customers are lined up to buy them at ten yangs. Customers are lined up to buy them at ten yangs.
242 00:21:53,945 00:21:57,314 Oh dear, what do I do? Oh dear, what do I do?
243 00:21:59,186 00:22:06,818 Well, I'll give them to you at nine since we are friends. Well, I'll give them to you at nine since we are friends.
244 00:22:07,151 00:22:09,795 I can't pay that kind of a price. I can't pay that kind of a price.
245 00:22:09,963 00:22:16,018 Please my fellow, give me a little break. Please my fellow, give me a little break.
246 00:22:20,420 00:22:22,241 Sir, may I come in? Sir, may I come in?
247 00:22:22,242 00:22:23,809 Yes, come in. Yes, come in.
248 00:22:31,436 00:22:34,253 A shipment of ginseng has arrived from Geum-san, sir. A shipment of ginseng has arrived from Geum-san, sir.
249 00:22:34,988 00:22:39,592 Oh? How is the quality? Oh? How is the quality?
250 00:22:39,793 00:22:42,027 Perhaps you should check them out personally. Perhaps you should check them out personally.
251 00:22:43,029 00:22:44,497 Yes, that's a good idea. Yes, that's a good idea.
252 00:22:44,598 00:22:47,967 Sir, how about our deal? Sir, how about our deal?
253 00:22:48,118 00:22:55,067 Didn't you hear Supervisor Kim? I have my ginseng from Geum-san. Didn't you hear Supervisor Kim? I have my ginseng from Geum-san.
254 00:22:55,275 00:22:59,979 But I'm sure the quality is not has half as good as mine. But I'm sure the quality is not has half as good as mine.
255 00:23:00,220 00:23:03,482 I'll find out soon enough. I'll find out soon enough.
256 00:23:15,950 00:23:20,099 The quality is quite decent. What was the price? The quality is quite decent. What was the price?
257 00:23:20,267 00:23:22,093 Five yangs. Five yangs.
258 00:23:22,417 00:23:24,524 Five yang?! Five yang?!
259 00:23:24,525 00:23:28,811 Good price, too. Do they have the quantity? Good price, too. Do they have the quantity?
260 00:23:28,916 00:23:31,898 I don't think that's a concern, sir. I don't think that's a concern, sir.
261 00:24:30,436 00:24:34,891 I guess our worries are over. I guess our worries are over.
262 00:24:36,309 00:24:41,118 What are you standing there for? You may go now. What are you standing there for? You may go now.
263 00:24:41,452 00:24:43,747 Sir... Sir...
264 00:24:43,987 00:24:47,153 We'll be dealing with Geum-san from now on. We'll be dealing with Geum-san from now on.
265 00:24:47,287 00:24:52,019 We won't be needing your merchandise anymore. We won't be needing your merchandise anymore.
266 00:24:59,844 00:25:02,524 Sir... Sir...
267 00:25:29,167 00:25:34,612 How could you do this? How could you bring back the goods? How could you do this? How could you bring back the goods?
268 00:25:34,801 00:25:38,952 But you've signed an agreement, remember? But you've signed an agreement, remember?
269 00:25:55,188 00:25:59,460 I'm sure Broker Kim learned his lesson? I'm sure Broker Kim learned his lesson?
270 00:25:59,679 00:26:04,063 Yes, sir. Perhaps he'll sell his ginseng at four yangs now. Yes, sir. Perhaps he'll sell his ginseng at four yangs now.
271 00:26:04,197 00:26:10,797 Four yangs? What do you think? Would four yangs be reasonable? Four yangs? What do you think? Would four yangs be reasonable?
272 00:26:11,505 00:26:14,982 I'd advise you to give him seven yangs as you had offered. I'd advise you to give him seven yangs as you had offered.
273 00:26:15,149 00:26:20,009 Seven yangs? Why? Seven yangs? Why?
274 00:26:20,562 00:26:23,415 He was no lying about this year being a bad year. He was no lying about this year being a bad year.
275 00:26:23,550 00:26:25,954 At four yangs, he would suffer a great loss. At four yangs, he would suffer a great loss.
276 00:26:25,955 00:26:28,624 He deserves it after what he tried to pull. He deserves it after what he tried to pull.
277 00:26:29,189 00:26:32,792 But you are going to continue doing business with him. But you are going to continue doing business with him.
278 00:26:33,078 00:26:38,898 If you show him integrity, he will stop these dirty tactics. If you show him integrity, he will stop these dirty tactics.
279 00:26:39,138 00:26:42,079 And you will be letting the other merchants know that this company And you will be letting the other merchants know that this company
280 00:26:42,080 00:26:44,865 values credibility first and foremost. values credibility first and foremost.
281 00:26:45,105 00:26:51,843 Yes, that's right! That's absolutely right! Yes, that's right! That's absolutely right!
282 00:27:02,545 00:27:12,905 Soon-shin, I'm so proud of you! We're set! The baron loves you! Soon-shin, I'm so proud of you! We're set! The baron loves you!
283 00:27:13,020 00:27:15,649 You don't have to worry about getting thrown out! You don't have to worry about getting thrown out!
284 00:27:15,868 00:27:17,704 Sit down. Sit down.
285 00:27:18,171 00:27:20,040 I appreciate the help, Mujik. I appreciate the help, Mujik.
286 00:27:20,144 00:27:22,700 Oh, I didn't do much... Oh, I didn't do much...
287 00:27:22,701 00:27:25,903 That's right. He didn't do anything! That's right. He didn't do anything!
288 00:27:26,205 00:27:28,124 How about you? What did you do? How about you? What did you do?
289 00:27:28,125 00:27:30,784 All you did was to ride on his coattails! All you did was to ride on his coattails!
290 00:27:30,785 00:27:33,686 Listen to this guy! Listen to this guy!
291 00:27:33,820 00:27:36,856 I'm the one who rallied the hobos! I'm the one who rallied the hobos!
292 00:27:36,957 00:27:40,850 Yes, this would've been hard to pull off without your men. Yes, this would've been hard to pull off without your men.
293 00:27:41,267 00:27:42,884 Did you hear that? Did you hear that?
294 00:27:47,534 00:27:51,073 Baron Hun gave us this. Have a drink with your men. Baron Hun gave us this. Have a drink with your men.
295 00:27:52,806 00:27:57,376 You can't trust him with money! He'll put it in his own pocket! You can't trust him with money! He'll put it in his own pocket!
296 00:27:59,628 00:28:03,372 What?! We merchants live by put own code! What?! We merchants live by put own code!
297 00:28:03,487 00:28:09,412 I may be a con artist, but I never dupe my own friends! I may be a con artist, but I never dupe my own friends!
298 00:28:12,176 00:28:16,695 Friends? Hooey! That man is all talk. Friends? Hooey! That man is all talk.
299 00:28:21,345 00:28:25,633 By the way, aren't we going to have a drink? By the way, aren't we going to have a drink?
300 00:28:37,951 00:28:40,988 I found myself a gem! I found myself a gem!
301 00:28:41,087 00:28:46,058 He's got guts and the brains. He's got guts and the brains.
302 00:28:46,059 00:28:49,261 But I keep thinking about what Sir Song said. But I keep thinking about what Sir Song said.
303 00:28:49,396 00:28:52,389 I don't know if it is a good idea to keep him. I don't know if it is a good idea to keep him.
304 00:28:55,802 00:29:01,874 Magistrate Song has powerful connections at the top. Magistrate Song has powerful connections at the top.
305 00:29:02,008 00:29:04,707 If we should fall out of favor with him... If we should fall out of favor with him...
306 00:29:05,134 00:29:07,780 I hope that doesn't happen. I hope that doesn't happen.
307 00:29:07,914 00:29:09,014 So, sir. So, sir.
308 00:29:09,015 00:29:14,971 But good men are hard to come by. But good men are hard to come by.
309 00:29:17,329 00:29:20,958 A nobleman whose future in civil service is thwarted A nobleman whose future in civil service is thwarted
310 00:29:20,959 00:29:24,563 by his background... Then he will find an alternative way by his background... Then he will find an alternative way
311 00:29:24,661 00:29:29,699 to make something of himself. Men make their greatest efforts to make something of himself. Men make their greatest efforts
312 00:29:29,700 00:29:34,935 when they are cornered and desperate. when they are cornered and desperate.
313 00:29:37,410 00:29:43,917 And men of nobility have a naive side. And men of nobility have a naive side.
314 00:29:43,918 00:29:46,359 They will do anything, even give up their lives, for those who They will do anything, even give up their lives, for those who
315 00:29:46,360 00:29:49,688 acknowledge and appreciate them. acknowledge and appreciate them.
316 00:29:49,823 00:29:55,928 Having said that, how could I possibly turn away this gem? Having said that, how could I possibly turn away this gem?
317 00:29:56,332 00:29:58,586 But Magistrate Song is... But Magistrate Song is...
318 00:29:59,754 00:30:07,004 I'll let you in on something. Power is not eternal. I'll let you in on something. Power is not eternal.
319 00:30:07,118 00:30:13,782 A businessman must know when to get off the boat and get A businessman must know when to get off the boat and get
320 00:30:13,783 00:30:16,048 on a different one. on a different one.
321 00:30:26,960 00:30:33,374 Soon-shin, forget all about your friends now. Soon-shin, forget all about your friends now.
322 00:30:36,002 00:30:42,783 You and I will work hard and get rich! You and I will work hard and get rich!
323 00:30:42,909 00:30:46,645 We'll live in a big huge house and wear the most expensive clothes. We'll live in a big huge house and wear the most expensive clothes.
324 00:30:46,737 00:30:50,377 Who says you have to pass the civil service exam and become a magistrate? Who says you have to pass the civil service exam and become a magistrate?
325 00:30:50,492 00:30:55,855 This is much better than being a scholar. This is much better than being a scholar.
326 00:30:56,123 00:31:06,960 Right, Soon-shin? Oh, nature calls again. Right, Soon-shin? Oh, nature calls again.
327 00:32:12,532 00:32:15,953 What's wrong with you today? You're way off the mark. What's wrong with you today? You're way off the mark.
328 00:32:16,269 00:32:18,466 We have our good days and bad days. We have our good days and bad days.
329 00:32:19,606 00:32:27,343 Kyun, what's bothering you today? Kyun, what's bothering you today?
330 00:32:28,375 00:32:30,349 Nothing, sir. Nothing, sir.
331 00:32:30,484 00:32:33,319 Your arrow says that you are upset. Your arrow says that you are upset.
332 00:32:34,394 00:32:37,890 How can I believe your words? How can I believe your words?
333 00:32:38,243 00:32:39,959 Forgive me, sir. Forgive me, sir.
334 00:32:40,360 00:32:43,501 The mind comes first before the talent. The mind comes first before the talent.
335 00:32:44,794 00:32:48,738 You must learn to govern your own mind and emotion. You must learn to govern your own mind and emotion.
336 00:32:49,202 00:32:52,571 Only then you can stop meaningless slaughter. Only then you can stop meaningless slaughter.
337 00:32:53,807 00:32:56,909 I will remember that, Master. I will remember that, Master.
338 00:32:58,357 00:33:01,781 Did you say you have a friend in the Sung-kyun Academy? Did you say you have a friend in the Sung-kyun Academy?
339 00:33:04,313 00:33:05,700 Yes, sir. Yes, sir.
340 00:33:05,701 00:33:07,797 Bring him by. Bring him by.
341 00:33:08,172 00:33:10,175 My friend Sung-ryong? My friend Sung-ryong?
342 00:33:10,290 00:33:12,949 I have a personal favor to ask of him. I have a personal favor to ask of him.
343 00:34:24,819 00:34:28,355 Soon-shin, Soon-shin, can you hear me? Soon-shin, Soon-shin, can you hear me?
344 00:34:30,317 00:34:33,154 You're not a coward! You're not a coward!
345 00:34:33,425 00:34:38,673 You're a brave soldier of the Gunchun-dong Brigade! You're a brave soldier of the Gunchun-dong Brigade!
346 00:34:49,407 00:34:54,810 Soon-shin, you can't slack off on you're studies when you go to Ahsan. Soon-shin, you can't slack off on you're studies when you go to Ahsan.
347 00:34:54,811 00:34:58,531 You have to study hard for us to be together again, okay? You have to study hard for us to be together again, okay?
348 00:34:58,867 00:35:05,325 Okay. I'll study hard and win first place on a civil service exam. Okay. I'll study hard and win first place on a civil service exam.
349 00:35:05,450 00:35:09,842 Let's go to Sung-Kyun Academy together when we grow up. Let's go to Sung-Kyun Academy together when we grow up.
350 00:35:09,957 00:35:11,710 Can you do it? Can you do it?
351 00:35:15,485 00:35:18,135 I wanted to keep the promise. I wanted to keep the promise.
352 00:35:18,270 00:35:22,861 But I may never be able to. But I may never be able to.
353 00:35:23,351 00:35:30,205 The only thing I can do right now is living to survive, that is all. The only thing I can do right now is living to survive, that is all.
354 00:35:30,905 00:35:32,897 Is that all right? Is that all right?
355 00:36:04,617 00:36:07,500 Are you worried about Soon-shin? Are you worried about Soon-shin?
356 00:36:08,654 00:36:11,070 Is that why you're here? Is that why you're here?
357 00:36:12,890 00:36:17,730 I can't figure you out. You're the one who heartlessly threw him out. I can't figure you out. You're the one who heartlessly threw him out.
358 00:36:19,461 00:36:23,989 I couldn't understand... I couldn't understand...
359 00:36:25,825 00:36:31,363 why you were determined to make Soon-shin jump off this cliff when why you were determined to make Soon-shin jump off this cliff when
360 00:36:31,364 00:36:34,024 we were children. we were children.
361 00:36:35,567 00:36:38,060 But I think I know now. But I think I know now.
362 00:36:38,790 00:36:44,079 Perhaps you felt the same way then as I feel now. Perhaps you felt the same way then as I feel now.
363 00:36:47,448 00:36:49,711 It's frustrating It's frustrating
364 00:36:50,211 00:36:55,197 to watch a friend in need unable to help... to watch a friend in need unable to help...
365 00:36:58,494 00:37:05,566 But I think that's better than putting out my hand right now. But I think that's better than putting out my hand right now.
366 00:37:07,016 00:37:10,572 The best we can do for him right now is to trust him and let him The best we can do for him right now is to trust him and let him
367 00:37:10,573 00:37:12,731 find his path. find his path.
368 00:37:58,407 00:38:02,058 Oh, it's already started! Oh, it's already started!
369 00:38:04,822 00:38:10,476 Is this really okay? Can I really go? Is this really okay? Can I really go?
370 00:38:10,675 00:38:15,995 You worry too much. Let's go! No one will know! You worry too much. Let's go! No one will know!
371 00:38:16,672 00:38:18,230 Borem! Borem!
372 00:38:29,003 00:38:31,851 Look at them! Look! Look at them! Look!
373 00:39:04,197 00:39:08,109 Wow! Isn't that amazing? Wow! Isn't that amazing?
374 00:39:20,562 00:39:22,502 Where is Soon-shin anyway? Where is Soon-shin anyway?
375 00:39:22,503 00:39:24,997 He'll be here when he's ready. He'll be here when he's ready.
376 00:39:25,099 00:39:29,356 Why are you worried? He's not your wife! Why are you worried? He's not your wife!
377 00:39:29,533 00:39:31,608 But still... But still...
378 00:39:43,552 00:39:50,623 Wow? I've never seen her before? Who is that beauty? Wow? I've never seen her before? Who is that beauty?
379 00:40:02,474 00:40:04,935 Hey cutie, enjoying the fair? Hey cutie, enjoying the fair?
380 00:40:04,936 00:40:07,491 What do you want? What do you want?
381 00:40:07,585 00:40:13,134 I'm not talking to you. What's your name? I'm not talking to you. What's your name?
382 00:40:13,249 00:40:15,147 How dare you! How dare you!
383 00:40:15,241 00:40:17,900 Let's go, Borem. Let's go, Borem.
384 00:40:26,715 00:40:29,062 Are you looking for me? Are you looking for me?
385 00:40:31,075 00:40:35,081 I asked you your name. I asked you your name.
386 00:40:35,509 00:40:37,104 Get out of our way! Get out of our way!
387 00:40:37,272 00:40:39,442 What?! What?!
388 00:40:39,443 00:40:43,541 It's fate that brought us together. It's fate that brought us together.
389 00:40:43,666 00:40:47,493 How about it? Let me buy a drink. How about it? Let me buy a drink.
390 00:40:48,171 00:40:51,113 How dare you! Step aside at once! How dare you! Step aside at once!
391 00:40:51,114 00:40:55,766 Huh?! Listen to this adorable wench! Huh?! Listen to this adorable wench!
392 00:40:55,767 00:40:59,520 She's pretending like she is a lady of nobility! She's pretending like she is a lady of nobility!
393 00:41:00,668 00:41:07,458 Isn't she even cuter when she's mad? Isn't she even cuter when she's mad?
394 00:41:12,068 00:41:15,855 How dare you! Step aside at once! How dare you! Step aside at once!
395 00:41:17,315 00:41:24,262 And if I refuse? Then what? You audacious wench! And if I refuse? Then what? You audacious wench!
396 00:41:24,909 00:41:26,349 What is the meaning of this! What is the meaning of this!
397 00:41:26,567 00:41:29,889 Stay out of it. It's not your business! Stay out of it. It's not your business!
398 00:41:30,052 00:41:32,941 Why are you harassing a helpless woman in board daylight? Why are you harassing a helpless woman in board daylight?
399 00:41:32,942 00:41:37,740 Who is harassing whom? That wench slapped my face! Who is harassing whom? That wench slapped my face!
400 00:41:37,741 00:41:39,879 That's enough! That's enough!
401 00:41:43,509 00:41:45,648 Talk about bad luck! Talk about bad luck!
402 00:41:52,731 00:41:54,806 You must've been frightened. You must've been frightened.
403 00:41:54,963 00:41:57,768 I'm afraid that man had too much to drink. I'm afraid that man had too much to drink.
404 00:41:57,924 00:42:00,083 I apologize on his behalf. I apologize on his behalf.
405 00:42:02,034 00:42:03,912 Let's go. Let's go.
406 00:42:22,594 00:42:24,276 Have a seat. Have a seat.
407 00:42:25,108 00:42:26,912 You asked for me, sir? You asked for me, sir?
408 00:42:26,913 00:42:30,761 I want you to deliver this to General Bang. I want you to deliver this to General Bang.
409 00:42:33,004 00:42:37,020 It's an arrow made with a cow bone from Ming, so handle it It's an arrow made with a cow bone from Ming, so handle it
410 00:42:37,021 00:42:39,158 will extreme care. will extreme care.
411 00:42:39,663 00:42:42,417 Yes, sir. Yes, sir.
412 00:43:01,203 00:43:04,426 We're here. I think it's this house. We're here. I think it's this house.
413 00:43:13,814 00:43:15,702 Greetings, sir. Greetings, sir.
414 00:43:15,890 00:43:20,020 I am Yi Soon-shin from Huh Tae-man trading company. I am Yi Soon-shin from Huh Tae-man trading company.
415 00:43:39,275 00:43:42,926 And Baron Huh sent me a letter? And Baron Huh sent me a letter?
416 00:43:43,395 00:43:46,368 He told me to bring back a reply. He told me to bring back a reply.
417 00:43:52,595 00:43:57,426 Please judge the character of the young man delivering this letter. Please judge the character of the young man delivering this letter.
418 00:43:57,427 00:44:00,827 I intend to put him to important service in the company. I intend to put him to important service in the company.
419 00:44:05,605 00:44:07,576 Who are you! Who are you!
420 00:44:22,905 00:44:24,466 Who are you! Who are you!
421 00:44:30,066 00:44:32,802 I've come to take your head! I've come to take your head!
422 00:44:38,694 00:44:41,239 Recognize me? Recognize me?
423 00:44:51,160 00:44:52,520 You! You!
424 00:44:56,609 00:44:58,345 Father! Father!