Deep Rooted Tree Ep.5
Moo Hyool is unhappy that Lee Do appointed Chae Yoon to be in charge of the Scholar Huh Dam's murder case. Moo Hyool also saw the scar on Chae Yoon's arm and is startled to see that it is his signature mark.
Moo Hyool is unhappy that Lee Do appointed Chae Yoon to be in charge of the Scholar Huh Dam's murder case. Moo Hyool also saw the scar on Chae Yoon's arm and is startled to see that it is his signature mark.
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The King persuades Yeong that he must marry Minister Cho's daughter to have more people on his side. Raon also persuades him to marry her since she doesn't want to cause any harm to him. The decision seems to be inevitable if he wants to keep his promise to become a king who always considers the best for the nation and the people.
Raon tells Yeong a story about the mermaid who falls in love with a prince and turns into sea-foam in the end. Both of them realize that they will eventually become like the mermaid and the prince since Yeong has to marry someone whose family can give him political power and Raon has to pretend she'd be all right and disappear.
Yeong continues to postpone the national exam to stop the corruption, which leads to more deepened conflicts with Kim Heon. Even students who have been preparing the exam address an appeal to the king. Meanwhile, having heard that Yeong would treat her as a lady, Raon starts to avoid him.
Yeong is about to start ruling as an interim king, but the conflict regarding the national exam between Yeong and Kim Heon deepens. After Yeong's profession of his feelings to Raon, she feels awful because she can't tell him the truth about her. Meanwhile, as Hayeon gets to love Yeong more and more, she goes to meet Raon for advice.
Eunuch Ma and Wolhee must end their relationship because a eunuch and court lady's love cannot be done. Eunuch Hong attempts to deliver his sincerity through a puppet play, and Eunuch Ma professes his feelings for her in front of people. Meanwhile, despite of the rumors and his status, the Crown Prince decides not to hide his feelings toward Eunuch Hong.
Eunuch Ma secretly tells Envoy Mok Taegam that Eunuch Hong is a girl and the dancer he has been desperately looking for. The envoy calls in Raon to his room at night, and the Crown Prince stops him right when he is about to harass her. However, the Crown Prince gets into trouble due to his disrespectful attitude toward the envoy.
Raon disguises herself as a man named Samnom and does all kinds of work to earn money, pay off the debts and find her mother. One day, she is kidnapped by the moneylenders, and they sell her to the Office of Eunuch Attendants to get their money back. She happens to work as a eunuch when she is a woman.
Lee Soon gives a decree to Ok Jung for the crimes of setting up an altar and harboring jealousy towards Inhyeon. Meanwhile, Chi Soo asks Ok Jung to be given to him as property.
Ok Jung, when Yun falls ill with smallpox, goes to see a shaman with her mother Lady Yoon. Meanwhile, Concubine Choi seeks out the palace office, saying she has an accusation against Ok Jung to announce in front of Lee Soon and the ministers.
Lee Soon, at Jang Hyeon's request to hold an interrogation, tells him to keep his mouth shut in exchange for making him his father-in-law. Meanwhile, the fourth concubine drinks poisoned rice punch and falls unconscious.
Lee Soon appoints Maid Choi to the fourth rank concubine. Meanwhile, Prince Dongpyeong confesses to Lee Soon that he loved Ok Jung.
Ok Jung gathers the court ladies who behaved coquettishly in front of Lee Soon and forces them to drink infertility medicine. Meanwhile, Chi Soo steps forward to help Inhyeon's restoration to the queen's seat.
Ok Jung, showing her son Yun to the ministers, says she wishes to be called the queen as the mother of the Crown Prince. Meanwhile, Inhyeon, having saved the Crown Prince while Lee Soon was unconscious, asks him to protect her father's life in exchange for the life of the Crown Prince.
Ok Jung enters the palace with the help of the Grand Queen Dowager. Meanwhile, Inhyeon, to keep her promise to Lee Soon, secures a residence where Ok Jung can stay in the palace.
The Queen Mother has just one wish for Lee Soon who has woken up. It is for him to welcome the queen anew. Meanwhile, Lee Soon hears from Yang Goon that Ok Jung is not in Joseon but China.
Prince Dongpyeong, asking Lee Soon whether he has a woman he loves, says they should share a pleasant chat over a cup of wine. Meanwhile, at Yang Goon's order to bring a blanket, Ok Jung heads toward the office where Lee Soon has fallen asleep.
Lee Soon goes to the seamstress's chamber seeking Ok Jung, saying he has come to have his measurements taken. But not seeing Ok Jung, he is disappointed. Meanwhile, Ok Jung, while struggling with rain-soaked laundry, happens to meet Lee Soon.
Lee Soon carries out Prince Boksun's execution for attempting treason. Meanwhile, Jang Hyeon seeks out Jo Sa Seok, saying there seems to be a romantic attachment between Ok Jung and Lee Soon. He asks for a straw mat to be laid down through the Grand Queen Dowager's palace.
Ok Jung seeks out Jo Sa Seok, saying she will enter the palace. She asks him to free her mother and send her to the seamstress's chamber where she can make clothes. Meanwhile, Chi Soo, hearing Ok Jung wishes to enter the palace, says they should leave for China together.
Lee Soon finds out Ok Jung intends to make armor and lets her watch the military training. Meanwhile, Ok Jung encounters bandits, who see Ok Jung leveling her sword and shoot an arrow toward Lee Soon. But Ok Jung complains to Lee Soon all the more.
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