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1、TheMoonThatEmbracestheSun:Episode1Awomannarrates:“Itissaidthatinthebeginning,thereweretwosunsandtwomoons.Butdaywastoohot,andnighttoocold.Allofcreationwasthrownintochaos,andthepeopleinmisery.Itwasthenthataheroappearedandshotonesunandonemoonoutoftheskywitharrows,andbroug
2、htpeacetotheworld.”Thisstoryistoldbythequeendowager(KimYoung-ae)tooneofhervassals,LordYoonDae-hyung.SheisthemothertoKingSeongjo,thecurrent(andfictional)king.WearesomewhereinthemiddleoftheJoseonera,thoughsincethisdramaisnotbasedonrealhistory,wearen’tgivenanexactdate.The
3、storyaboutthetwosunsandmoonsisanillustrationoftheneedforherointimesoftrouble,andthequeendowagersaysmeaningfullythattheycannotjustwaitforaherotoappear.Aveiledreference,then,tosolvingtheirownproblemsthroughtheirownmeans.ShetellsLordYoontobethehero,becausetherecanonlybeon
4、esuninthesky;onemustbeeliminated.Nighttime.Agroupofmaskedmendartthroughthewoodsandtoaresidentialneighborhood,dispersingtofulfillseparatetasks:Onemansticksayellowpapertoawall—atalisman,itlookslike—andanotherburiesayellowpouchinahouse’syard.Aframejob,perhaps?Onemaskedint
5、ruderreadiestoassassinatehistargetinbed,butfindsitempty.He’ssurprisedbyaswordtothethroat;thevictimwasprepared.HeisidentifiedasUiseong-gun,orPrinceUiseong,theyoungerhalf-brothertoKingSeongjo.Ah.Sohere’sthethreatthequeendowagerneededeliminated,toprotectherson’sinterests.
6、Shehadmentionedthatthebrothershadagoodrelationship,butinhermindtheyoungerisdangerous,justbyvirtueofbeingclosetothethrone.Someplaceelse,awomannamedAhri—ashaman—wakesupwithagasp,filledwithanominousfeeling.Sheknows“he”isindanger,andrunsofftofindhim,ignoringthewarningsofhe
7、rshamanfriend.PrinceUiseongfightsback,althoughit’sonlyoneofhimagainstfourassassins.Hefendsthemoffwell,butiseventuallyfelledanddisarmed.EnterLordYoon,whofaceshimsmugly.Uiseongisfullofrighteousanger,knowingfullwellthattheking,hisbrother,willbelievehimovertheshiftyLordYoo
8、n.Butthere’sasolutionforthat,sinceLordYoonplanstokillhimbeforehegetsthechancetosayanything.HeaddsthatUiseong’sgoodfri