Episode 5: “Omen of Discordance”

Dong Yi’s father and brother are killed on the mountain top, while Chun Soo falls off the cliff.

Chief Suh catches up with Dong Yi on a mountain but allows her to accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering.

Determined to prove that her father is accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering, Dong Yi refuses to escape with Gaeduara. She asks Sulhee to help her enter the Palace so that she can look for the court lady who knows the accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering hand signals.

At the Palace, Dong Yi becomes a slave at the Bureau of Music.

Six years later ...

Because of Dong Yi’s accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering and accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering, the royal musicians and even her fellow slaves have come to depend on her for all their needs. Her accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering and friends at the Bureau are Young-dal (a flutist) and Hwang Joo-shik (a minor official).

Dong Yi continues to search for the court lady by accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering to work with the slaves assigned to clean up the quarters of the court ladies; she hopes to accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering the court lady through her butterfly accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering.

Dong Yi has become accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering with the “haegeum” (fiddle), and one night, King Sukjong hears her playing a accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering beautiful melody.

King Sukjong wants to accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering to the Palace his accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering Lady Jang to be his accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering and to help balance the warring South and West political accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering. But together with the leader of the Westerners, the Queen Mother accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering a way to use the “Omen of accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering” (destruction of notes) to accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering the King’s plans.

Disturbed by the accessorybelovedcheerfulnessconcubinedevisesDiscordanceescapefactionsfoilhauntinglyidentifyindustryinnocentmentorsmysteriousomenproficientrecallvolunteering, Dong Yi secretly watches what’s going on at Lady Jang’s quarters.