Korea like any other country with a strong film production likes to make TV shows, but martial arts tv series is a very rare can be seen on TV locally and international, so here is a great chance for martial arts movie fans to enjoy sword fighting in all its beauty during many episodes, not just one movie.
Plot: Crown Prince Sado challenges No-Ron’s power. In response, No-Ron conspires with the Qing Dynasty to frame Crown Prince Sado as conspiring a revolt. To save his son the Crown Prince Sado, King Youngjo and No-Ron agree to kill the Crown Prince’s closest liaison, Baek Sa-Geong and use him as a scapegoat. Baek Sa-Geong, his family, and even his unborn child are to be all killed.
Right before Baek Sa-Goeng’s beheading, he turns to his closest friend Kim Kwang-Taek, who is widely regarded as the best swordsman, and asks him to take care of his wife and unborn child. With the help of the swordsman Kim Kwang-Taek, Baek Sa-Goeng’s pregnant wife is able to escape. Meanwhile, soldiers conduct a search for Baek Sa-Goeng’s wife and her unborn child.
Baek Sa-Goeng’s wife finally gives birth to a baby boy. Right after his birth, the mother dies. The baby boy is given the name Dong-Soo.
Soldiers arrive at the cottage to arrest the mother and her accomplices. Swordsman Kim Kwang-Taek and the newborn baby are captured. The new born baby is about to be thrown into boiling water when Crown Prince Sado arrives and show’s the king’s order which calls for the pardon of Kim Kwang-Taek, but not the baby. Kim Kwang-Taek pleads for the baby boy’s life. He offers to to cut off one arm to save the baby, which is accepted.
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