Post by Knov1 on Oct 21, 2004 3:30:37 GMT -5
Episode 02 (summary by dramaok):
chaeok chases machookji but loses him.
jang sung-baek assists but he too loses him.
chaeok goes back to the police station and sees captain baek and his prisoner to find out who the thieves were.
[police station]
byung-taek (son of a scholar) arrives running and calls out chae-ok.
yoon finds out chae-ok returned briefly but left again to act alone against the thieves.
meanwhile, chaeok goes where tabak nyuh and machook ji live.
byung-taek follows her.
yoon and wonhae go after her trails as well.
[house where tabak-nyuh and machook-ji live]
chaeok arrives while the two are counting the money (not realizing it's counterfeit) from the stolen luggage.
dabak-nyuh and machook-ji run out to get help from their gang.
chaeok prepares to sword off with the gang leader.
byung-taek falls off the tree he was on to spy from afar.
chaeok and the gang exchange knives but byung-taek is held hostage.
chaeok is forced to drop her sword to save byung-taek.
gang leader hits chaeok from the back and just as he is ready to kill her jang sung-baek arrives.
jang sung-baek fights off the gang but is met with chaeok's sword.
chaeok asks who he is and why he is following her.
just then, yoon and wonhae arrive. yoon exchanges swords with sung-baek.
chaeok tries to stop yoon but to no avail until sung-baek bleeds through his hands, holding the blade of yoon's sword.
chaeok finally gets a chance to tell yoon that the man is her savior.
yoon draws sword away and apologizes.
sung-baek asks who he is.. yoon states himself as the assistant commander of police station.
jang sung-baek acknowledges: "your name is well known .. (looking at chae-ok) then she must be the damo."
yoon asks for jang's identity but jang leaves .. chaeok tries to bring him down from the rooftop but he escapes.
chae-ok, wonhae, yoon return from the theif house back to the police station.
chaeok asks wonhae and yoon to go first as she stops to rest by the river.
chaeok takes a bath in the river under the dark skies..
chaeok remembers the past...
[15 years prior.. 1679. hanyang city.. house of officer Jang il-soon]
(jang il-soon = jang chae-ok's father.
chae-ok's given name = jang jae-hee.
jang jae-hee has one older brother by the name of jang jae-moo)
15 yrs prior...
a group of soldiers approach house of jang to capture the jang family under the general's order.
jang il soon is denounced for offense of treason (he's not a bad guy though.. the king and the general are more corrupt)
jang il soon teaches jaemoo a lesson for the last time. he writes the 2 words 'balmook' and asks jaemoo the meaning.
elder jang: "what is the meaning of this?"
jaemoo: "it means, ink is expanding"
elder jang: "it's a warning. do you not see the meaning?"
jaemoo: "...."
elder jang: "when one's character is at its limit... when the ink runs dry.. that is when you create more ink and the scent of ink.. the same applies to people."
...
elder jang: "..'balmok'.. no matter what happens in the future.. bear these two words deep in your heart and live so."
jaemoo: ".. yes"
jaehee: "father.. then... can one smell the scent of ink on a good person as well?"
elder jang: (laughing) "jaehee ya.. come over here.."
jaehee moves to her father's side.
elder jang: .. "our jaehee... how old might you be this year?"
jaehee: "i am seven years old"
elder jang: "seven.. (closing eyes). seven... , you are only seven years old.. "
elder jang with his eyes and tears flowing.
jaehee: "father.."
elder jang: "i'm sorry.. forgive this father of yours who could not protect you til the end.. do forgive.. jaehee ya.. i shall repay my debt in the next life..."
jaemoo: (with tears) "father.."
elder jang: "jaemoo ya, no matter what happens you must be with your sister"
jaemoo: (wiping tears away) "yes father.."
the warriors arrive at jang's residence and jang il soon stabs himself with a knife before he can be captured.
jaehee and jaemoo are sent away on a horse.. but their trails are chased by the warriors.
jaehee and jaemoo's horse is shot by a sword and the two fall off..
jaemoo is rescued away by the family servant and they run away by boat.
jaemoo loses his grip to jaehee and is left only with jaehee's clothing tie..
jaehee is left behind, surrounded by the soldiers and their horses...
jaehee cries out: "oh-ra-buh-ni... (elder brother)"
----
[chaeok by the riverside bathing]
chaeok weeps as she remembers her painful past.
she is disrupted by the sight of machookji trying to take away her bag on the shore.
chaeok comes out of the river and stops the thief.
machook-ji's wife, dabak-nyuh runs out to beg for her husband's life.
chaeok is willing to let them go with the promise that they will never again steal.
the husband and wife swear and are let go.
chaeok gathers her belongings and returns to the police station.
[police station, night, heavy rain pouring]
chaeok returns.
yoon who had been waiting for her orders her to follow him.
yoon, angry, orders chaeok to exchange swords with him.
yoon: "to you.. what do i amount to?"
chaeok: ".. the manager of the investigation department.. whom i serve"
yoon: "is that all i am?"
chaeok: ".. i, na-eu-ri"
yoon : (louder) "is that all i am?"
yoon gaining in the exhange of swords..
chaeok: "na-eu-ri"
yoon: "am i.. ! am i to you a police manager from the beginning!"
more exhange of swords..
[flashback to 15 years prior..]
the young yoon studying poetry in class..
yoon getting praised by the teacher for his insights.
yoon getting ridiculed by the class bully because yoon is an illegitimate child..
yoon getting into fight with the bully after class.. yoon beating the other child to bleeding..
yoon interrupted by a servant from his household.. on his way to bring a new servant home.
yoon looking at the young servant-to-be.. a little girl with dirt upon her face and blood-soiled shoes.. a young jaehee.
yoon feeling sorrow...
yoon getting punished..
jaehee preparing porridge for yoon.. and getting scolded for going into kitchen alone at night..
yoon smiling at jaehee..
yoon and jaehee sent away to the mountains to learn martial arts training...
yoon and jaehee enduring the hardship and sharing the happiness..
yoon and jaehee growing up..
yoon to resume his father's post..
yoon asks his father to grant jaehee the title and work of 'damo'
father approving contingent upon yoon not developing personal relationship with jaehee..
yoon agreeing..
jang jaehee renamed to jang chae-ok.
[back at story's present time]
yoon: "jang chae-ok.. is it your wish to leave the station?"
chaeok: "na eu ri.. i do not understand what i have done wrong"
yoon scolds chaeok for acting alone and tells her to leave the station if she desires to take actions into her own hands.
lady nan-hee arrives as yoon passes her by and leaves.
chaeok chases machookji but loses him.
jang sung-baek assists but he too loses him.
chaeok goes back to the police station and sees captain baek and his prisoner to find out who the thieves were.
[police station]
byung-taek (son of a scholar) arrives running and calls out chae-ok.
yoon finds out chae-ok returned briefly but left again to act alone against the thieves.
meanwhile, chaeok goes where tabak nyuh and machook ji live.
byung-taek follows her.
yoon and wonhae go after her trails as well.
[house where tabak-nyuh and machook-ji live]
chaeok arrives while the two are counting the money (not realizing it's counterfeit) from the stolen luggage.
dabak-nyuh and machook-ji run out to get help from their gang.
chaeok prepares to sword off with the gang leader.
byung-taek falls off the tree he was on to spy from afar.
chaeok and the gang exchange knives but byung-taek is held hostage.
chaeok is forced to drop her sword to save byung-taek.
gang leader hits chaeok from the back and just as he is ready to kill her jang sung-baek arrives.
jang sung-baek fights off the gang but is met with chaeok's sword.
chaeok asks who he is and why he is following her.
just then, yoon and wonhae arrive. yoon exchanges swords with sung-baek.
chaeok tries to stop yoon but to no avail until sung-baek bleeds through his hands, holding the blade of yoon's sword.
chaeok finally gets a chance to tell yoon that the man is her savior.
yoon draws sword away and apologizes.
sung-baek asks who he is.. yoon states himself as the assistant commander of police station.
jang sung-baek acknowledges: "your name is well known .. (looking at chae-ok) then she must be the damo."
yoon asks for jang's identity but jang leaves .. chaeok tries to bring him down from the rooftop but he escapes.
chae-ok, wonhae, yoon return from the theif house back to the police station.
chaeok asks wonhae and yoon to go first as she stops to rest by the river.
chaeok takes a bath in the river under the dark skies..
chaeok remembers the past...
[15 years prior.. 1679. hanyang city.. house of officer Jang il-soon]
(jang il-soon = jang chae-ok's father.
chae-ok's given name = jang jae-hee.
jang jae-hee has one older brother by the name of jang jae-moo)
15 yrs prior...
a group of soldiers approach house of jang to capture the jang family under the general's order.
jang il soon is denounced for offense of treason (he's not a bad guy though.. the king and the general are more corrupt)
jang il soon teaches jaemoo a lesson for the last time. he writes the 2 words 'balmook' and asks jaemoo the meaning.
elder jang: "what is the meaning of this?"
jaemoo: "it means, ink is expanding"
elder jang: "it's a warning. do you not see the meaning?"
jaemoo: "...."
elder jang: "when one's character is at its limit... when the ink runs dry.. that is when you create more ink and the scent of ink.. the same applies to people."
...
elder jang: "..'balmok'.. no matter what happens in the future.. bear these two words deep in your heart and live so."
jaemoo: ".. yes"
jaehee: "father.. then... can one smell the scent of ink on a good person as well?"
elder jang: (laughing) "jaehee ya.. come over here.."
jaehee moves to her father's side.
elder jang: .. "our jaehee... how old might you be this year?"
jaehee: "i am seven years old"
elder jang: "seven.. (closing eyes). seven... , you are only seven years old.. "
elder jang with his eyes and tears flowing.
jaehee: "father.."
elder jang: "i'm sorry.. forgive this father of yours who could not protect you til the end.. do forgive.. jaehee ya.. i shall repay my debt in the next life..."
jaemoo: (with tears) "father.."
elder jang: "jaemoo ya, no matter what happens you must be with your sister"
jaemoo: (wiping tears away) "yes father.."
the warriors arrive at jang's residence and jang il soon stabs himself with a knife before he can be captured.
jaehee and jaemoo are sent away on a horse.. but their trails are chased by the warriors.
jaehee and jaemoo's horse is shot by a sword and the two fall off..
jaemoo is rescued away by the family servant and they run away by boat.
jaemoo loses his grip to jaehee and is left only with jaehee's clothing tie..
jaehee is left behind, surrounded by the soldiers and their horses...
jaehee cries out: "oh-ra-buh-ni... (elder brother)"
----
[chaeok by the riverside bathing]
chaeok weeps as she remembers her painful past.
she is disrupted by the sight of machookji trying to take away her bag on the shore.
chaeok comes out of the river and stops the thief.
machook-ji's wife, dabak-nyuh runs out to beg for her husband's life.
chaeok is willing to let them go with the promise that they will never again steal.
the husband and wife swear and are let go.
chaeok gathers her belongings and returns to the police station.
[police station, night, heavy rain pouring]
chaeok returns.
yoon who had been waiting for her orders her to follow him.
yoon, angry, orders chaeok to exchange swords with him.
yoon: "to you.. what do i amount to?"
chaeok: ".. the manager of the investigation department.. whom i serve"
yoon: "is that all i am?"
chaeok: ".. i, na-eu-ri"
yoon : (louder) "is that all i am?"
yoon gaining in the exhange of swords..
chaeok: "na-eu-ri"
yoon: "am i.. ! am i to you a police manager from the beginning!"
more exhange of swords..
[flashback to 15 years prior..]
the young yoon studying poetry in class..
yoon getting praised by the teacher for his insights.
yoon getting ridiculed by the class bully because yoon is an illegitimate child..
yoon getting into fight with the bully after class.. yoon beating the other child to bleeding..
yoon interrupted by a servant from his household.. on his way to bring a new servant home.
yoon looking at the young servant-to-be.. a little girl with dirt upon her face and blood-soiled shoes.. a young jaehee.
yoon feeling sorrow...
yoon getting punished..
jaehee preparing porridge for yoon.. and getting scolded for going into kitchen alone at night..
yoon smiling at jaehee..
yoon and jaehee sent away to the mountains to learn martial arts training...
yoon and jaehee enduring the hardship and sharing the happiness..
yoon and jaehee growing up..
yoon to resume his father's post..
yoon asks his father to grant jaehee the title and work of 'damo'
father approving contingent upon yoon not developing personal relationship with jaehee..
yoon agreeing..
jang jaehee renamed to jang chae-ok.
[back at story's present time]
yoon: "jang chae-ok.. is it your wish to leave the station?"
chaeok: "na eu ri.. i do not understand what i have done wrong"
yoon scolds chaeok for acting alone and tells her to leave the station if she desires to take actions into her own hands.
lady nan-hee arrives as yoon passes her by and leaves.