Narrative and Structural Devices
The episode masterfully crafts the ambiance of Gangnam, showcasing its luxurious lifestyle and the cutthroat competition that defines it. Through Myung-hee's eyes, viewers are introduced to a world where appearances are meticulously maintained, and the pursuit of excellence is relentless.
Heo Im is summoned to treat the King’s chronic migraines. However, as he prepares to use his needles, his hand inexplicably trembles. Branded a traitor for his failure, he is chased by guards to a bridge where he is shot with arrows and falls into a river.
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A fiercely independent, highly skilled cardiothoracic surgeon at a prestigious modern hospital. She believes strictly in cold, hard science, modern technology, and surgeries, while completely rejecting traditional medicine due to childhood trauma. Episode 1 Recap: The Fateful Collision
In the premiere episode (E01), viewers are introduced to Heo Im’s life in 17th-century Hanyang. Despite being a skilled acupuncturist, he is looked down upon because of his low social status. A deadly plot forces him to flee, and while trying to escape across a bridge, he suddenly wakes up on a Seoul street, nearly hit by an ambulance. The episode ends with him wandering into a high-tech hospital and encountering Yeon-kyung, who mistakes him for a mental patient.
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He immediately clashes with the brilliant but prickly surgeon Choi Yeon‑kyung, who considers his acupuncture “quackery”. As the two reluctantly work together, they discover that time can flow both ways, leading to a heartwarming romance that bridges centuries.
Heo Im runs Hyeminseo, a government medical clinic for the poor. By day, he is a saint-like figure treating peasants with unparalleled acupuncture skills. By night, he secretly treats wealthy officials to amass a private fortune in gold.
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Ethics and Authority
Unlike her grandfather, who runs a traditional medicine clinic, Yeon-kyung believes only in modern, evidence-based surgical procedures. She believes strictly in cold, hard science, modern