Episode 1

8.0

01

After a Qing-mandated exile, Grand Prince Jinhan returns to a hostile palace. He later encounters an intriguing baduk player who proves to be elusive.

1/21/2024

Episode 2

8.0

02

After facing Yi In in a game of baduk, Kang Hee-soo develops feelings for him. Meanwhile, Yi Seon grows increasingly ill, creating a succession crisis.

1/21/2024

Episode 3

9.0

03

Kim Myung-ha urges Hee-soo to stop her ruse. When a royal crisis arises, Kang Hang-soon performs a selfless act — but Kim Jong-bae schemes against Yi In.

1/27/2024

Episode 4

9.0

04

After a confrontation with Yi Seon, Yi In ascends to the throne — but not without opposition. In the process, he cruelly turns a blind eye to Hee-soo.

1/28/2024

Episode 5

9.0

05

Yi In summons Myung-ha to the palace and appoints him to a special role. To get the attention of the king, Hee-soo takes part in the baduk examination.

2/2/2024

Episode 6

9.0

06

Hee-soo receives a stern warning from Yi In upon becoming his official baduk companion, later becoming entangled in a political ploy by the queen dowager.

2/3/2024

Episode 7

9.0

07

Yi In begins to suspect a suspicious relationship between Myung-ha and Hee-soo. Later, Hee-soo joins the Grand Prince on a royal trip with the King.

2/8/2024

Episode 8

10.0

08

After rumors of Yi In's affection toward Hee-soo spread like wildfire, the palace arranges a royal night of intimacy for him — despite true feelings.

2/9/2024

Episode 9

8.0

09

2/10/2024

Episode 10

9.0

10

2/10/2024

Episode 11

9.0

11

2/17/2024

Episode 12

9.0

12

2/18/2024

Episode 13

9.0

13

2/24/2024

Episode 14

9.0

14

2/25/2024

Episode 15

0.0

15

3/2/2024

Episode 16

0.0

16

3/3/2024