Lee San: Wind of the Palace season 1 episode 67 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a dramatic turn of events, the King decides to spare the life of Hong Gook Young, the mastermind behind the assassination attempt on the queen, causing a stir among officials and citizens alike. Despite initial plans for execution, Hong and his accomplices are sentenced to exile, with the King citing a last-minute change of heart as the reason for his mercy. This decision sparks debates and protests, but the King stands firm, emphasizing the complexity of justice and mercy. Meanwhile, the kingdom faces issues of corruption, with illegal loansharks exploiting the populace, leading to investigations and a firm stance from the King to protect his people. Amidst these challenges, the episode explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the heavy burdens of leadership.
Full Episode S01E67 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was sentenced to exile in Chuldo?
Kang Jong Pil, Chang Kyung Ho, Kim Kun Do were sentenced to exile in Chuldo.
What was the fate of Hong Gook Young?
Hong Gook Young was stripped of all his titles and exiled to Gangneung.
Why did the King spare Hong Gook Young's life?
The King spared Hong Gook Young's life because he had a change of heart at the last minute and did not attempt to kill the queen.
How did the officials react to the King's decision to spare Hong Gook Young?
The officials were shocked and protested against the King's decision, finding it unacceptable.
What was the reaction of the people to the exiles?
People had mixed reactions; some showed respect and gratitude, while others expressed hostility towards the exiles.
What issue did the King discover about loansharks?
The King discovered that loansharks were operating illegally, leading people to lose their lands and be sold as slaves.
What measures did the King take against the loansharks?
The King ordered an investigation into the loansharks' operations, highlighting the issue of illegal loans and slavery.
What were Hong Gook Young's final thoughts in exile?
Hong Gook Young expressed regret for his crimes against the King, reflecting on his actions and their consequences.
How did the King address the problem of the unfilled position of Chief of the Imperial Guard?
The King mentioned he would make a decision shortly on appointing a new Chief of the Imperial Guard.
What plans did the King have for addressing the issue of illegal loans and people being sold as slaves?
The King planned to further investigate the issue and potentially take action to stop the exploitation by loansharks.