1x1 - The Jackal and the Prince

October 28, 2013

Sungnyang disguises herself as a man and works to free women who were sent to be Yuan concubines. King Wang Ko orders Sungnyang to get close to Wang Yu to lure him into an ambush.

1x2 - The Timid Prince

October 29, 2013

Sungnyang reveals to the Crown Prince that there is a spy among them. Prince Togon is exiled to Koryo.

1x3 - Protecting the Future Crown Prince

November 4, 2013

Sungnyang mistakes the Yuan Prince for a Yuan soldier. For the prince's protection, the Koryo King barricades the prince within the Koryo palace.

1x4 - In Hot Pursuit

November 5, 2013

The Yaun Prince asks Sungnyang to teach him how to defend himself. El Temur plans a full-on attack on Daechong Island in order to kill the prince.

1x5 - Survival in the Forest

November 11, 2013

Sungnyang and Prince Togon continue their way to Kaegyong to find the Koryo King. Meanwhile, El Temur takes Koryo's palace under his command.

1x6 - Confrontation and a Sad Goodbye

November 12, 2013

Yom falls for Sungnyangs trick and brings in Prince Togon's body into the palace. Prince Togon becomes conflicted about choosing to tell the truth or becoming emperor of Yuan.

1x7 - Separation of Lovers

November 18, 2013

The King of Koryo finds out that Sungnyang is a woman and tires to protect her from Tangqishi. Meanwhile, at the capital of Yuan, Tanasiri is taking lessons to be empress.

1x8 - The Life of a Servant

November 19, 2013

Sungnyang plots to take revenge on Emperor Togon during his wedding ceremony. The King of Koryo and Yom Byongsu are to duel to see who will be commander.

1x9 - Meeting the Emperor

November 25, 2013

The Koryo King defeats Yom and takes command, but is given poor resources to prepare for battle. El Temur is enraged when he finds out that the Emperor has taken in a concubine.

1x10 - Curious

November 26, 2013

The Koryo King leads his men to their first victory against the Turks. The Emperor makes Sungnyang a part of his retinue.

1x11 - Spies in the Palace

December 2, 2013

The Empress orders Sungnyang to feed Lady Pak a powder that will cause her a miscarriage. The Emperor further suspects Nyang of being Sungnyang.

1x12 - The Brilliant Plan

December 3, 2013

Nyang is ordered to spread rumors that Lady Pak is faking her pregnancy. General Bayan disguises himself as Batolu, but runs into unexpected trouble on the battlefield.

1x13 - Personal Maid

December 9, 2013

Lady Pak is brought in front of the inquisition to be re-examined. Sungnyang receives a written promise to be let out of the palace, but gets caught by the Emperor.

1x14 - He Returns

December 10, 2013

Wang Yu brings victory with him to the Yuan Palace. The previous Yuan Emperor is said to have written a blood vow before his death and all are scrambling to find it.

1x15 - The Fake Blood Vow

December 16, 2013

Wang Yu comes up with a plan to infuriate El Temur, but needs Sungnyang to accomplish it. The Emperor challenges Wang Yu to a soccer match.

1x16 - The Soluble Vows

December 17, 2013

El Temur tries to find the one who sent the appeal. Wang Yu finds out that Sungnyang was the one to help and decides to not see her again.

1x17 - Curse Phase 2

December 23, 2013

The Emperor and the Queen Dowager ask Wang Yu if he is interested in marrying one of the princesses. The Emperor opens a shadow play for Yang but uninvited guests decide to join them.

1x18 - Tangqishi's Plan

December 24, 2013

The palace fills with rats and begin the curse of the late Khan. The emperor decides to actively search for the Blood Vow.

1x19 - Fake or Real

January 6, 2014

Wangyu and Yeonchul comes up with a plan to fake Yeonchul's death to find out who are loyal to him. Nyang tell the emperor that she does not want him to speak to her again.

1x20 - Removing El Temur

January 7, 2014

Wangyu meets with the Dowager and wins her trust. Wangyu asks Nyang if she wants to be his Queen once he goes back to Koryo.

1x21 - The Truth About Jok Ho

January 13, 2014

WangYu receives permission from the Regent to return to Koguryo to visit his "sick" father. Nyang and two others stay behind to look for Jukho to find the blood vow.

1x22 - Pregnant Sung Nyang

January 14, 2014

The emperor decides to hide injured Nyang in the pavilion so the regent's men cannot find her. Nyang's party is attacked by thieves while they were trying to help Nyang escape.

1x23 - Byul or Maha

January 20, 2014

Nyang gives birth to a son with a unique dot on his feet. The emperor and Wang yu finds out about Nyang and plans their revenge against the empress.

1x24 - Preparation for War

January 21, 2014

Nyang is found by Bayan in Liaoyang province while she is being sold as a slave. Nyang discovers the blood vow and shows it to Bayan.

1x25 - The Imperial Consort

January 27, 2014

Nyang begins the selection process for the consorts as she fights through the obstacles the empress sets up. Wang Yu continues to find who is behind the counterfeit money.

1x26 - Finally Meeting the Blood Vow

January 28, 2014

Nyang becomes a consort and begins to fight with the empress with the support of other people from Koryo. Wangyu is fighting to stop counterfeit money from entering Liaoyang.

1x27 - The Jealous Empress

February 3, 2014

Nyang begins to teach the Emperor how to read and write every night by disguising it as a party. The empress decides to lock Nyang in the archives and give her an impossible task to finish.

1x28 - Poisoned Sung Nyang

February 4, 2014

Nyang begins her plan to take the empress' power away from her. Wangyu meets with Hukso to get Musong back by telling Hukso that he is the husband of El Temur's niece.

1x29 - The Poisonous Dates

February 10, 2014

WangYu finds out about Nyang's situation from Tal Tal after they arrest Huksu. Nyang continues her revenge on the Empress.

1x30 - Abdication Decree

February 17, 2014

Nyang and Wangyu finally meet together and go their own ways. Feisu finally completes deciphering the book they found in Huksu's house.

1x31 - A Win for the Emperor

February 18, 2014

The Emperor speaks in front of El Temur and also shows him that he can read. Tal Tal brings the spies from Eagle House in front of the governors.

1x32 - Out to Kill

February 24, 2014

Nyang avoids the bullet from El Temur and makes another governer the culprit of the attempted assassination of the Prince. The Empress calls in Wang Yu and Nyang together for a drink.

1x33 - The Dramatic Royal Hunt

February 25, 2014

Nyang and the Emperor survive the coup but the Emperor is shot by a poison arrow. Wang Yu gets stabbed in the process of helping Nyang run away from the guards.

1x34 - The Curse

March 3, 2014

The Emperor comes to save Nyang and her servants from being punished for the Emperor's injury. The Empress decides to use a curse to try and kill Nyang.

1x35 - Ayushiridara

March 4, 2014

After Nyang recovered the talisman and broke the curse, El Temur begins to have nightmares. Wangyu begins to train the bums Wongjin brought as new recruits.

1x36 - Eagle Group and the Blood Vow

March 10, 2014

Bayan begins his plan to go to war with El Temur and marches to the capitol. El Temur receives word from his men that his son is bringing Bayan and won the war.

1x37 - The Downfall

March 11, 2014

Nyang is in the Ice Palace and calls everyone in to start planning to defend the Emperor while Bayan takes the palace. Wangyu complete's his job by opening the gate for Bayan's soldiers to enter.

1x38 - A New Enemy Rising

March 17, 2014

The Dowager opposes Nayng becoming the empress and makes Bayan bring his niece to run Nyang out. The former empress was hanged from the square for the public to see.

1x39 - Bayan Hudu

March 18, 2014

Bayan Hudu becomes the new empress and Nyang continues the search for the secret funds. Wang Yu is also searching for the secret funds to help Nyang become the empress.

1x40 - Finding the Secret Treasure

March 24, 2014

Nyang finally finds out about the secret funds El Temur has been collecting. Bayan announces to the Emperor that he wants to go to war and conquer surrounding countries.

1x41 - Sung Nyang's Victory

March 25, 2014

Nyang and Wangyu begins their plan to remove the money from El Temur's house. Tal Tal finds out that he has been tricked by Nyang and rushes back to see the secret room empty.

1x42 - Economic Downfall

March 31, 2014

Wang Yu returns to Koryo and takes command by refusing to provide for Yuan any longer. Bayan takes his men to war with surrounding countries and tries to take them over.

1x43 - Worse Times

April 1, 2014

The Dowager and Bayan frames Wang Yu of selling explosives to enemy states of Yuan. Wang Yu is stripped of his title and dragged to Yuan by the prince and Tanguishi.

1x44 - Where Your Loyalties Lie

April 7, 2014

Kim Sunju comes right on time to save Wang Yu and his servants from being executed. The Emperor breaks the promise with Nyang and start to drink again.

1x45 - The Truth About Maha

April 8, 2014

The Empress finds out about Maha's secret about his birth by threatening Yon Hwa. Nyang tells the Dowager and Maha that she will reveal all the secrets soon.

1x46 - The Princes' Fate

April 14, 2014

Nyang runs to save Maha's life after finding out that he is her real son. Maha's true identity is revealed and he is kicked out of the palace.

1x47 - The Eagle House Leader

April 15, 2014

Wang Yu visits Maha and decides that he is going to take him to Koyro and tell him everything. The Eagle House wants Yom Byung Soo to go see Bayan.

1x48 - The Fake Coup

April 21, 2014

Nyang keeps the Emperor locked up in her room so that no one will know that he is awake. Bayan is sent to prison for trying to kill Nyang and her son Ayu.

1x49 - The Fall of Tangqishi

April 22, 2014

Nyang is sent to the temple to repent for her sins and ask for forgiveness. Wang Yu sends all the grains he bought to the palace to distribute to the people.

1x50 - Poisoned

April 28, 2014

Nyang finally becomes the Empress of Yuan and Wang Yu gains his throne. Nyang is trying to find out about the Eagle House and confiscate their assets.

1x51 - A Not-So-Happy Ending

April 29, 2014

The Emperor continues to drink Kolta's poison knowing that Kolta is the head of the Eagle House. The Dowager kills herself in front of Nyang by drinking poison.

Ha Ji-won

Ki Seung Nyang (Empress Ki)

Ju Jin-mo

Wang Yoo (King Choong Hye of Goryeo)

Ji Chang-wook

Ta Hwan (Emperor Huizong of Yuan)

Jin Yi-han

Tal Tal

Baek Jin-hee

Tanashiri (Empress Tanashiri)

Jeon Kuk-hwan

El Temur

Im Joo-eun

Bayan Khutugh

Lee Won-jong

Dokman

Han Hye-rin

Lady Park

Kim Young-ho

Bayan

Kim Seo-hyung

Budashiri (Empress Dowager)

Yoo In-young

Yeon Bisu

Kim Jeong-hyeon

Tangqishi

Seo Yi-sook

Lady Seo

Lee Jae-yong

Wang Go

Kwon Oh-joong

Choi Moo-song

Jung Woong-in

Yeom Byung-soo

Jo Jae-yun

Kolta

Choi Moo-seong

Park Bul-hwa

Jung Ji-so

Ki Seung Nyang (young), Ki Seung Nyang [Young]

Lee Ji-hyun

Hong Dan

Kim Moo Young

Na Mu [Ta Hwan's escort warrior]

Kim Moo-young

Na Mu [Ta Hwan's escort warrior]

Kim Jin-sung

Prince Ma Ha

Choi Hyun

Palla Chubmokah [Ta Hwan’s cousin]

Bae Geon-woo

Palla Chubmokah [Ta Hwan’s cousin]

Shim Min

Court Lady

Lee Yang-hee

Bang Jin

Son Kwang-Eop

Mak Son [Assassin]

Jung-sung Lee

Kim Soon Jo [The penitentiary of Goryeo]

Kim Min-Seo

Ha Yool

Jang Soon Gook

Seol Do Gan

Kwon Tae-won

Chung Suk [former king of Goryeo / Wang Yoo's father]

Ahn Do-gyu

Wang Yu [Young]

Shin Seung-hwan

Kkoe Bo

Lee Eung-kyung

Court Lady Noh

Sim Yi-young

[Fortune teller] (Ep. 28)

Oh Kwang-rok

Heuk Soo [Merchant/Slave Trader]

Ryu Hyun-kyung

Princess Kyeong-hwa - The Queen of King Chung-sook

Kim Ye-ryeong

Lady Lee [Seung Nyang's mother]

Kim Myung-soo

Ki Ja Oh [Seung-nyang's father, the head of a full-time army]

Jeong Jae Min

[Dying prince]

Jung Byung Ho

Joo Gook Cheong [Court Minister]

Kim Jin Woo

Imperial Prince Ayushiridara

Park Hae-mi

[Shaman] (Ep. 34-35)

Jeon Jin-gi

[Yuan Envoy]

Seo Beom-sik

[Buddhist monk]

Kim Jin Ho

[Inju Branch]

Park Sun-woo

[Maebak Column Head]

Kim Hyo Myung

[Man]

Han Seo-yeon

[Gisaeng]