Haechi
해치
Set during the Joseon Dynasty period, four people from different walks of life come together to make Prince Lee Geum the King and reform the Saheonbu. The four people are Lee Geum, Yeo Ji, Park Moon Soo, and Dal Moon. Lee Geum is a prince, but, even though he is smart, he is not recognized as a prince due to his mother being born in the lowest class. Yeo Ji is damo at the Saheonbu. She investigates cases enthusiastically. She has a talent for martial arts and foreign languages. Yeo Ji is the best investigator at the Saheonbu, including the male investigators. Park Moon Soo has been preparing for his exam to become a public officer. He is not very smart and has difficulty with the exam, but he is honest and tender to other people. Dal Moon is a famous clown. He is good at martial arts. (Source: MyDramaList)
Episode 1: Haechi Episode 1
Prince Yeoning is a prince discriminated against because of his mother's peasant background. He returns to Hanyang to support Prince Yeonryeong take the throne against the tyranic Prince Milpoong who would do anything to take power. The Saheonbu is determined to uncover Milpoong's crimes and bring justice to the kingdom. The power struggle between the Partriarchs and Disciples is just beginning. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 2: Haechi Episode 2
King Youngjo decides to reinstate Prince Milpoong's great-grandmother from her disgrace and restore relations with Milpoong. This brings Milpoong one step closer to the throne. Meanwhile, Prince Yeoning is being chased by Park Moon Soo for having allegedly substituted for the state exam. Could Prince Milpoong be behind this scheming? The Saheonbu and Yeo Ji are intent on finding Milpoong's Death Records and find the opportunity when he goes on a hunt. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 3: Haechi Episode 3
The relation between Prince Yeoning and Roh Tae Pyeong remains a mystery. The inspectors of Saheonbu are determined to investigate the murder of Yoon Yeo Ok and prove that Prince Milpoong is guilty. Meanwhile, Yeo Ji steals a box from Milpoong supposedly containing valuable evidence. Prince Yeonryeong does not want to use illegal force to stop Milpoong from coming to power. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 4: Haechi Episode 4
Moon Soo finds out that the Roh Tae Pyeong he was chasing after was Prince Yeoning. Prince Yeoning decides to spread a rumor about Prince Milpoong and his evil deeds. The rumor eventually reaches the king and the royal court and the king orders investigators to submit a detailed report. Yeo Ji realizes that she had acquired decisive evidence for where the body of Roh Tae Pyeong is buried. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 5: Haechi Episode 5
Prince Yeoning decides to testify at the Supreme Court of Saheonbu. He confesses that he substituted for Noh Tae Pyeong at the state exam and asks to be exiled for this crime. The officials however do not want to believe his accusations of Prince Milpoong. The Head of Saheonbu decides to arrest Prince MIlpoong and everything seems to go as planned. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 6: Haechi Episode 6
Yeo Ji, Prince Yeoning, and the crew at Saheonbu celebrate with wine and by playing games. Prince Yeonryeong tries to stop his older brother from leaving to Tamna, but Prince Yeoning is not shaken. The Disciples spread a rumor about Prince Yeoning and try to discredit his testimony at the Supreme Court. The Patriarchs ask Prince Yeoning to withdraw his testimony at court so they can bring Prince Milpoong back out. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 7: Haechi Episode 7
King Sukjong calls the Chief Inspector and orders him to help him make Prince Yeoning king. Meanwhile, the Patriarchs have decided to support Prince Yeonryeong. The Minister of Personnel persuades Prince Yeoning to withdraw his testimony and indict Han Jeong Seok for instigating false testimony. Prince Yeoning feels hopeless about the whole situation and has to testify again. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 8: Haechi Episode 8
King Sukjong tells Prince Yeonryeong about his decision to make Prince Yeoning king. Prince Milpoong is sent away to Qing by the king for his crimes. Just as things start to get hopeless, somebody sends Prince Yeoning information containing Prince Milpoong's secrets and the location of his Deat Records. Meanwhile, Han Jeong Seok is killed in prison and Prince Yeonryeong is also killed by Prince Milpoong. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 9: Haechi Episode 9
The Crown Prince has become king but does not win respect because of a lack of an heir. He is powerless at court. Meanwhile, Prince Yeoning meets Minister of Personnel to tell him that Prince Yeonryeong was probably killed by Prince Milpoong, but the Minister is only interested in solidifying political power. The Patriarchs scheme with prisoners and let them escape but Prince Yeoning is seeing through it. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 10: Haechi Episode 10
Yeo Ji and her colleagues think Prince Yeoning has betrayed them. They were kicked out of Saheonbu and are now trying to make ends meet. It's finally Park Moon Soo day of the exam, and a suspicious man tries to help him get a good seat. As the king is without heir, the queen starts looking for a possible stepson. Delegates from the Ming dyansty visit Joseon, and everyone is surprised to see Prince Milpoong back, backed by the Chinese. He is intent on winning the throne. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 11: Haechi Episode 11
Yeo Ji and her colleagues find out that Prince Yeoning had been supporting them all along. It's finally the day the exam results are announced and Park Moon Soo fails to find his name on the list. He is certain that there is corruption going on surrounding the state exam. Inspector Yoon Hyeok knows about the corruptions but can't find a way to investigate them. This changes when he meets Park Moon Soo. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 12: Haechi Episode 12
Prince Milpoong is hosting the delegate from Qing Dynasty and takes him out for hunting. Prince Yeoning appears out of nowhere and interferes with Milpoong's plan. Minister of Personnel and the Patriarchs are in a situation where they have to choose between Prince Yeoning and Prince Milpoong. Prince Yeoning's plan is to create a division within the Patriarchs and make hiimself king. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 13: Haechi Episode 13
Prince Yeoning returns to his former colleagues Park Moon Soo and Yeo Ji and tells them he was behind the investigation on exam corruptions. Prince Yeoning is now determined to become king. But the Minister of Personnel meets with the king and tries to persuade him otherwise. Meanwhile, the Patriarchs manipulate public opinion so the exam corruption case won't attract too much attention. And the Saganwon is out to stop the king from putting pressure on the Patriarchs. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 14: Haechi Episode 14
Park Moon Soo and his colleagues respond to the Saganwon by rallying the Confucian scholars to protest the corruption going on among the Patriarchs. Prince Milpoong is aware of the tables turning and decides to take action with his Death Records. To check Minister of Personnel's hegemony over the Patriarchs, the Prime Minister goes to the king and requests that Prince Yeoning be appointed as the heir to the throne. Meanwhile, Prince Yeoning and Yeo Ji are being pursued by a group of assassins. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 15: Haechi Episode 15
Kim Chang Joong and Lee Yi Gyeom meet the king to recommend Prince Yeoning as the Crown Prince. Meanwhile, Park Moon Soo and his colleagues notice that Yeo Ji isn't back after she left to talk to the students. It turns out the assassins sent to kill Prince Yeoning were ordered by Prince Milpoong and not Min Jin Heon. The widowed Queen recommends Prince Yeoning and the king, after some doubt, orders that Prince Yeoning be made Crown Prince. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 16: Haechi Episode 16
Yeo Ji is found severely injured in a barn. Her colleagues bring her back home and call the doctor to treat her. The king's royal guards arrive to announce that Prince Yeoning has been made Crown Prince. Dal Moon, who once worked for Min Jin Heon, is inspired by Prince Yeoning and now works for him. Prince Yeoning is worried about Yeo Jin and he has a hard time hiding his feelings for her. The new exam results are out and Park Moon Soo finally passes. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 17: Haechi Episode 17
The Qing are rumored to dealing in human trafficking of girls from Joseon. Yeo Ji is recruited as an undercover investigator on the case. Prince Yeoning is unhappy at Yeo Ji being constantly in danger. Meanwhile Park Moon Soo, as new member of Saheonbu, is trying to endure all the hard training. The palace officials show that they don't acknowledge the Crown Prince by not showing up at the Prince's first morning lecture. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 18: Haechi Episode 18
Dal Moon's men are investigating into the human trafficking case by Qing. The new courtesan house emerges as their target as it is owned by someone from Qing. A murder occurs of a nobleman and Min Jin Heon and the Saheonbu are both investigating it. Yeo Ji finds out the courtesan house is where the deals take place for selling and buying girls. Prince Yeoning senses danger and goes after Yeo Ji. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 19: Haechi Episode 19
Jipyeong Oh is murdered and Prince Yeoning is witnessed to be the murderer and it arrested by Saheonbu. He is investigated by Saheonbu but is not willing to speak the truth. Meanwhile, behind the murder cases are what is known as master-murderers and the murderer of Jipyeong Oh turns out to be a little girl wearing a tattoo. Moon Soo and Yeo Ji investigate what's behind the murder cases. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 20: Haechi Episode 20
Saheonbu threatens to resign all its members unless right to investigate the murder case involving Prince Yeoning is given to them. The king calls Prince Yeoning and asks him to tell him everything that he knows about the recent incidents. When he does, the king is deeply moved and decides to give Prince Yeoning three days to prove himself innocent. The investigation of the murders lead to human trafficking deals with Qing and to the courtesan house. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 21: Haechi Episode 21
The girl belonging to the master murdering group was arrested and Prince Yeoning is accused of supporting the group. The Patriarchs are putting pressure on the king to have the Crown Prince dethroned. Park Moon Soo and his colleagues try to stop the Saheonbu from investigating and beating the master murderers but fail. The heads of both parties meet to discuss future matters and Min Jin Heon is adamant that the kingdom is run by the nobility. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 22: Haechi Episode 22
The nobility demands the king to dethrone the Crown Prince but the king is clear that this will not be granted. Prince Yeoning does his part by attending a banquet and making a speech on behalf of the peasants, speaking for their rights. The nobility is outraged about the palace standing against them but the commoners risk their lives to show support for the Crown Prince. Yeo Ji tells Prince Yeoning she wants to become a court lady to protect him. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 23: Haechi Episode 23
Patrolmen find something suspicious while doing their routine patrol. Prince Yeoning is praised by the people for standing up for them, and the blame naturally falls on the Saheonbu. A cover up murder case is revealed when Park Moon Soo is inspecting the neighborhood. Behind the hired murder is Section Chief of Personnel. The king and Prince Yeoning decide to use this as an opportunity for reform. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 24: Haechi Episode 24
Section Chief of Personnel Kwon Ik Soo was caught while receiving bribes and ordered the patrolman to be killed when he tried to report the incident. The table is about to turn in favor of the Disciples when Prince Milpoong steps in with a cunning plan. Dal Moon visits Prince Milpoong and is asked by Yoon Yeong to help Prince Milpoong take the throne. Prince Milpoong fabricates a petition signed with Prince Yeoning's name. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 25: Haechi Episode 25
As Yoon Hyuk takes office, he orders the officials of the three agencies to all be re-evaluated. Meanwhile, the fake appeal for vicarious governing has wreaked havoc in the palace and the Crown Prince is being suspected by the king for treason. Dal Moon, who used to work for the Crown Prince, is moved by his past feelings for Yoon Young and starts to work in her favor. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 26: Haechi Episode 26
The King is convinced that the Crown Prince should take his place, just as the appeal requested. The Crown Prince, however, realizes that he's been framed and decides to prostrate before the king and ask for reconsideration. Prince Milpoong has a further plan that will bring down the Crown Prince and he's waiting for the right time to implement it. The Disciples ask the Queen Dowager to persuade the king not to blame the Crown Prince. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 27: Haechi Episode 27
The special judiciary agency is opened to investigate the Crown Prince's involvement in treacherous plottings. Wi Byeong Joo was being interrogated but is released and takes charge of the treason case. Dal Moon is now working for Prince Milpoong. He spreads rumors in the city saying that the Crown Prince isn't the late king's son. Moon Soo and his colleagues find evidence related to Wi Byeong Joo's coverup of Han Jeong Seok's murder. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 28: Haechi Episode 28
Wi Byeong Joo set up a treason case, accusing the son and grandson of two Disciples officials for plotting against the king. The Crown Prince visits Min Jin Heon privately and asks him to side with him for the time being instead of supporting Prince Milpoong. The Crown Prince notices that the posts that were put up around the city contain a secret message from Dal Moon. The king decides to question the alleged rebels themselves but Min Jin Heon intervenes. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 29: Haechi Episode 29
Prince Yeoning persuades Min Jin Heon to side with him for the moment and stop the special judiciary agency. Meanwhile, Dal Moon turns out to have been secretly supporting the Crown Prince by trying to extract information from Prince Milpoong. The Crown Prince visits Prince Milpoong to help Dal Moon get the decisive information. Park Moon Soo finds evidence for Wi Byeong Joo's murder of Jeong Seok and decides to do a night inspection. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 30: Haechi Episode 30
Park Moon Soo and inspectors of Saheonbu arrest Executive Inspector Wi Byeong Joo on charges of murder of Han Jeong Seok. The king is thinking about what he has done to the Crown Prince and decides to meet with him. Do Ji Gwang and his men are about to flee to Hamgyeongdo when they are attacked by Saheonbu inspectors. Dal Moon gets the decisive evidence from Prince Mil Poong and the Crown Prince is after him. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 31: Haechi Episode 31
Prince Milpoong murders a guard in the court palace and the guards issue an emergency. The Crown Prince swears to make Prince Milpoong pay for his crimes. Dal Moon tells Yoon Yeong that he had to deceive Prince Milpoong to save her and help the Crown Prince. Wi Byeong Joo is arrested but refuses to admit his crimes and instead says Park Moon Soo would have done the same thing. The king announces that the treason case was fabricated. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 32: Haechi Episode 32
Ja Dong is told that there appeared a blood stain in the medical center. Dal Moon tells the Crown Prince that Prince Milpoong looked strange the day he was taken away. The king is suddenly coughing up blood and falls very sick. He decides to appoint the Crown Prince as his deputy to discuss the matters of the kingdom. It soon turns out that Prince Milpoong may be connected to the blood stain and the king's failing health. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 33: Haechi Episode 33
King Gyeongjong suddenly falls ill and there are suspicions that Prince Milpoong sneaked into the Royal Infirmary. The Crown Prince stops the royal doctors from giving medicine to the King in case it was poisoned. But his position as Crown Prince is endangered as he comes under suspicion of trying to take the throne. Private doctors are called to the palace to examine the King. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 34: Haechi Episode 34
Moon Soo finds Prince Milpoong in his place of exile and gets him to reveal his plans. He had left a bloodmark in the Royal Infirmary so that the Crown Prince would stop the medicine from being given to the King. The poison turns out to have been imported from Qing and is known to have no antidote. The Crown Prince does everything he can but the King dies. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 35: Haechi Episode 35
King Gyeongjong dies of poisoning and rumor spreads that the Crown Prince let him die intentionally. The Chief Justice blames the Crown Prince and objects to his enthronement. The Crown Prince himself questions himself in self-doubt. But with his former teacher's support, the Crown Prince goes to meet Queen Dowager and take control. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 36: Haechi Episode 36
The Crown Prince is enthroned with the backing of Queen Dowager. But Lee Geum is surprised to hear that his closest allies decided to resign and leave the palace. The deal was sealed so that the Patriarchs could support the king. Meanwhile, Wi Byeong Joo escapes from his place of exile and an epidemic begins to spread. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 37: Haechi Episode 37
A mysterious plague spreads across the whole nation within days. As if the epidemic wasn’t enough, news that Prince Mil Poong and Wi Byung Ju have escaped from their place of exile shocks the whole palace. Dal Moon just begins to collect information that many wells around the nation has been tasting strange lately. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 38: Haechi Episode 38
Due to one hideous note that was scattered around the streets of Hanyang, people’s distrust in His Majesty intensifies. Patients at the Hwalinseo refuse to be treated and more are demanding to open up the gates to escape the city. Finally, His Majesty decides to meet the people himself and tell them that he will be by their side, no matter what. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 39: Haechi Episode 39
The king visits the patients at Hwarinseo and consoles them. The riot is prevented. Park Moon Soo is pursuing Wi Byeong Joo and finds out that he contacted a guard of the Cheongju armory. The king orders a prescription based on the past Cheongju epidemic and the patients begin to recover. Queen Dowager also recovers from the disease. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 40: Haechi Episode 40
The plague is well eradicated, but the King senses a move of rebellion. He thinks the rebellions brought this plague as well. The King brings back his trusted men, Yi Gwang Jwa and Cho Hyun Myung to the palace to assure security and find out about this rebel group. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 41: Haechi Episode 41
The King's palace finds out that Cheongju Castle has fallen. Prince Milpoong and the rebels convince the people of the provinces that he will bring about a new world. Moon Soo and his men volunteer to fight in the battle to guard the capital. The King orders his soldiers to go to the battle and feels guilty for not fighting with them. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 42: Haechi Episode 42
The King tries to persuade the Chairman to share the palace positions with the Namin in order to weaken the rebels' motivation. The palace doesn't have enough troops so they have to decide where to place them. Hearing that the rebels are coming for the capital, high government officials are the first to flee. The royal troops decide to ambush the rebels. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 43: Haechi Episode 43
The rebels are ambushed by the government troops and are defeated. Prince Milpoong and Lee Yin Jwa however manage to get away. The Chairman agrees with the King to share government positions with the suppressed Namins and this conciliates the Namins associated with the rebels. The government troops return in triumph and the King congratulates them. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 44: Haechi Episode 44
All of the rebels' bases have fallen and only a few hundred men are remaining. Lee Yin Jwa plans escape by handing Prince Milpoong over to the royal troops. Meanwhile, Wi Byeong Joo is captured and is punished by law. Yoon Yeong tells Dal Moon where the two escapees are and Dal Moon asks the King for her safety. Lee Yin Jwa is finally brought before the King. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 45: Haechi Episode 45
Lee Yin Jwa is arrested and brought before the King. Prince Milpoong however is still on the run. The King begins to appoint members of the Namin Party to office as he had promised during the revolt. Both the Patriarchs and Disciples begin to protest against the appointment. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 46: Haechi Episode 46
The senior officials gather Saheonbu soldiers to arrest Lee Yin Jwa’s father-in-law and his family. They protest against the King’s appointment of Namins. Yoon Yeong tries to help Prince Milpoong get away safely to Qing Dynasty but is killed in an accident. Min Jin Heon supports the King’s reform. (Source: KOCOWA)
Episode 47: Haechi Episode 47
King Yeongjo decides to abolish section chief of personnel. The senior officials are furious. Prince Milpoong walks into the palace himself and kills himself. Inspectors at Saheonbu support the King’s decision. Lee Yin Jwa and Wi Byeong Joo are executed. (Source: Kocowa)
Episode 48: Haechi Episode 48
King Yeongjo decides to have a public hearing and listen to the difficulties of the people. He promises them to reduce tax by half. The nobles are angry that landlords will be compensating for the remaining amount. The dispute is to be settled by a vote. (Source: Kocowa)
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Original Title
해치
Country
🇰🇷 South Korea
Network
SBS
Content Rating
15+ - Teens 15 or older
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