K-Drama King The Land Written Update on tellyexpress.com
The episode starts with Gu Il surprised to see Gu Won’s mother Han Mi So in front of him. They both sit down for a talk where Gu Il apologizes to her for abandoning her for the company and says he was powerless back then. Mi So doesn’t react saying that she’s sure that he would still abandon her even now as he would always choose the company over anything. He tries giving self explanation but she’s least interested about it. She says she doesn’t care about it anymore but doesn’t want the same to repeat for her son. She knew that it was him who sent his girlfriend away when he was on a business trip. She warns him to not mess with her son’s life just like he did with hers and leaves the place.
Mi So is in front of Gu Won’s name board when she finds Gu Won passing by . She calls out his name and he gets stunned seeing her. They both sit down for a talk where Mi So Apologizes him for abandoning him. Gu Won asks her not as he already knew the reason for her abandoning him. He says he could understand her trying to protect him in her own way as now he also have someone to protect the same way. Mi So says that it was a stupid decision of her to abandon him but Gu Won says he can understand as she would have been at the same age as him when she took the decision. He says that he doesn’t hate her but Mi So knew that he was just saying it to reduce her guilt. Later Gu Won takes his leave and breaks down when he’s alone. He then comes back and hugs her while she breaks down in his arms.
Sa Rang is working hard at her work place when her Senior asks why would she care so much about a place which is eventually going to shut down. It comes as a shock for Sa Rang who asks if it’s true and the Senior says they are outcast with a minimum number of party orders . So it’s been in talks for a long time. Sa Rang is upset about the same. They have a meeting with head Wang who asks them to use it on their vacations as there’s no way the hotel is going to survive. Sa Rang suggests to develop the hotel by working together but the Head Wang insults her for speaking against the superiors as she believes that Gu Won is banking her. He says that they are done which is why he never contacted her after demoting her. Sa Rang gets upset and misses Gu Won in private. As she is checking the loudspeaker Gu Won comes there and apologizes for being late. Sa Rang gets emotional and takes him with her to complete her chores.
Sa Rang assigns him to cover the table with cloth while she goes to do other chores promising to compensate for their separation. Her senior comes there and mistakes him to be a daily wage employee and assigns him chores. However soon she realises who he is and apologizes for her negligence. He advises her to treat even the daily wage employee with respect and continues covering the table with cloth when Sa Rang comes there. They sit down and gaze at the sky when Gu Won tells her about his mother’s visit. He says that he moved on from her but he actually didn’t. He expresses how much he missed her and calls her a warm person. Gu Won apologized to Sa Rang for her demotion but Sa Rang says she’s happy there. She shares about the people and the nature around which she enjoys to explore and says the employees are working hard to make sure the hotel doesn’t shut down. Gu Won still wants her to return back and she agrees but only after she completes the banquet the next week as they are shirt of hand. She gazes at the night sky.
Pyung Hwa gets harassed by the pilot once again and she loses her cool. She hits him in his shrine and reveals that he was the one who divorced her. She also threatens to inform his wife and kid about his misconduct and leaves proudly. Following her Ro Woon also threatens the pilot to not mess with Pyung Hwa anymore. He follows her even when she asks him not to. They both go to the sea side when Pyung Hwa asks why he’s not asking her anything about her past. He says he doesn’t care about it and says that he only likes the present Pyung Hwa. She kisses him giving her approval to the relationship. Ro Woon takes over. Senior treats Gu Won with food when the head Wang comes right after fishing and also discussed selling the Hotel. Gu Won questions him for not caring about the employees when he starts behaving rudely with Gu Won saying that the hotel comes under Hwa Ran and not him. Gu Won says he would buy the hotel and make it a tourist spot by making it attached to a forest life environment. The head is taken aback.
Sa Rang thanks Gu Won for not closing down the Hotel and Gu Won says that he’s bound to protect whatever is his. Her Senior asks Gu Won to not take away their best employee Sa Rang from there and both Gu Won and Senior bicker over her. They both let Sa Rang decide what she wants. Pyung Hwa, Ro Woon, Da Eul and Sang Sik come to visit Sa Rang to surprise her. Da Eul suggests calling her but Sang Sik refuses only for them to get disappointed that Sa Rang left with Gu Won. Pyung Hwa and Ro Woon announce about their relationship while Da Eul claims herself to lead the six siblings instead of Sang Sik. Everyone agrees with it. The chairman sees Sa Rang but doesn’t react. Gu Won joins as the President of King Hotel and meets with his father. He asks if he’s sure about buying the tourist spot and Gu Won says yes. He says the profit and loss are on his name and Gu Won agrees. Hwa Ran challenges Gu Won that she would snatch everything from him and Gu says that they are family. Hwa Ran refuses saying that she never thought so.
Hwa Ran’s husband confronts her for breaking his love using money but Hwa Ran shows no remorse. They both hit each other and he leaves saying that Hwa Ran deserves no love. Her son consoles her and she cries hugging him. Da Eul’s senior suggests to remove one employee who’s a junior from the team but Da Eul refuses to say that if one has to be removed then it has to be her. She shows with proof that the leader lied about team lunch and outings to spend the company’s money for her personal luxury. The leader threatens her with her connections when Gu Won straight away goes to Da Eul to gift her with some snacks for her employees and reveals that they are much closer than family. The leader is shocked and tries to make peace with Da Eul but she pays no mercy. Gu Won buys a ring to propose to Sa Rang while Sa Rang visits her grandmother with a decision. As Gu Won gets ready to propose to Sa Rang during dinner , Sa Rang says that she wants to call it a quits shocking him.