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The Secret Romantic Guesthouse

The Secret Romantic Guesthouse

★ 6.0/10•2023•1h 0m•15•Drama•Mystery
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The series is about an incident that takes place when the owners of the boarding house called 'Guest Summer Palace', which breaks stereotypes, and boarders with secrets gather to find Lee Seol who disappeared 13 years ago.

Kim Jung-min · Director

Kwon Eum-mi · Writer

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageKO
First Air DateMar 20, 2023

Episodes

Episode 1 - Innkeeper Dan-ohE165m

Innkeeper Dan-oh

While touting her residence service on the street, Dan-oh encounters a group of hooligans. Fortunately, a stranger emerges and rescues her from the predicament. Undeterred, Dan-oh continues her efforts and soon encounters a skilled swordsman whom she believes would be an ideal guest. Along with another guest from Garden of Flowers, the four individuals become involved in an unexpected and dangerous situation.

Mar 20, 2023

Episode 2 - Dan-oh in DebtE264m

Dan-oh in Debt

Dan-oh becomes aware of her grave predicament upon discovering that some individuals are plotting to seize control of Garden of Flowers. While dealing with a bothersome man on the street who offers to settle her debt if she marries him, Dan-oh vehemently refuses this proposal. As she gains further insight into the financial burden left behind by her father, Dan-oh manages to devise a plan to settle the debt, but without realizing the possible unintended consequences that could arise as a result.

Mar 21, 2023

Episode 3 - Must Find Lee SeolE360m

Must Find Lee Seol

Garden of Flower is the most significant thing for Dan-oh, and she is determined to do everything in her power to keep it from being taken away. Dan-oh informs everyone that she has business in Gwacheon-hyeon and will be away for a few days. Although the three young masters initially show indifference, they end up following her. Dan-oh keeps her search for Lee Seol a secret, oblivious to the risks that lie ahead if she persists.

Mar 27, 2023

Episode 4 - A Step CloserE460m

A Step Closer

Despite the danger that it may pose, Dan-oh continues her search for Lee Seol. Meanwhile, the young masters also end up supporting her search, but not everyone is pleased with her endeavor. Her hard-earned clues lead her closer to Lee Seol, and as she gets closer, the danger she faces grows. However, the closer she gets, the greater the peril she encounters. Upon returning to the inn after attending to personal matters, Kang San unexpectedly collapses upon encountering Dan-oh.

Mar 28, 2023

Episode 5 - Poisoned Kang SanE560m

Poisoned Kang San

Kang San was found and brought back to Garden of Flowers by Dan-oh, but his condition appeared critical. However, thanks to Si-yeol's unexpected yet exceptional medical skills, San is able to survive the poisoning. Meanwhile, Dan-oh hurriedly looks for Si-yeol when she hears the news of his arrest. All her efforts to protect Garden of Flowers seem meaningless, but her care for young masters continues.

Apr 3, 2023

Episode 6 - Meaning of FamilyE660m

Meaning of Family

Dan-oh is someone who values the safety and happiness of those around her more than anything else. In order to ensure their well-being, she makes the difficult decision to let go of Garden of Flowers, which had been her greatest treasure. However, shortly after doing so, Dan-oh disappears without explanation. Meanwhile, Master Jang Tae-hwa becomes aware that Dan-oh may be keeping something from him and orders his men to search for her.

Apr 4, 2023

Episode 7 - On the Run AgainE760m

On the Run Again

Dan-oh is able to evade trouble with the assistance of the watchman. It dawns on her that her recent efforts to locate Lee Seol have endangered the entire Garden of Flowers family, causing her to feel regretful. In the meantime, individuals associated with the palace approach the three young masters, who are beginning to comprehend the underlying motives for the approach and their unavoidable entanglement in the matter.

Apr 10, 2023

Episode 8 - Return to Garden of FlowersE860m

Return to Garden of Flowers

Dan-oh is rescued from a serious threat by Yoo-ha, much to San's disappointment for not being the one to save her. Despite this, the danger still hovers over Dan-oh, and palace officials keep a close watch on her to uncover clues about Lee Seol and the watchman. Upon San's return from the state exam, Dan-oh urges him to honor his earlier promises and be completely open about himself.

Apr 11, 2023

Episode 9 - An Impostor of Lee SeolE960m

An Impostor of Lee Seol

San returns to the palace to fulfill his duty. Now that Dan-oh finds out his true identity, she is worried about him days and nights as he is surrounded by enemies. Therefore, she looks for a way for him to escape and leave the country. Meanwhile, Lord Shin plans to put a fake Lee Seol on the throne.

Apr 17, 2023

Episode 10 - People's KingE1060m

People's King

San is anxious about the possibility of His Majesty treating Dan-oh poorly upon summoning her to the palace. San remains as close to Dan-oh as he can, but his concerns for her well-being persist. The more time San spends with Dan-oh, the stronger his affection for her becomes, although he also despises himself for burdening her with a dark secret. Meanwhile, San is scheduled to meet his friend in secrecy but soon finds himself surrounded by uninvited guests.

Apr 18, 2023

Episode 11 - The WatchmanE1160m

The Watchman

San finally discovers the true identity of the watchman who has been silently protecting him, and this revelation also makes him realize that too many people are putting themselves at risk for his sake, leading him to feel a sense of responsibility to keep those around him safe. At the same time, efforts to locate and identify Lee Seol are intensifying, bringing the search closer to fruition. However, Dan-oh, who is caught in the middle of it all, may no longer be in a safe position.

Apr 24, 2023

Episode 12 - Two Suns in the SkyE1260m

Two Suns in the Sky

San's commitment to create a better world faces opposition from those who are determined to eliminate Lee Seol and any obstacles in their path. Meanwhile, Yoo-ha gathers like-minded individuals under the banner of Mokinhoe, aiming to establish a society where people are treated with respect. While Dan-oh recognizes the significance of San's commitment, she is afraid of losing him.

Apr 25, 2023

Episode 13 - The Shared GoalE1360m

The Shared Goal

San realizes what Yoo-ha has been doing under his name. Out of fury, he warns Yoo-ha to turn everything back to normal. However, Hwa-ryeong believes it is better to eliminate San as there cannot be two thrones. Meanwhile, Dan-oh learns why San feels indebted to Ban-ya and about the story behind her father's death.

May 1, 2023

Episode 14 - The D-DayE1460m

The D-Day

San decides to join forces with Yoo-ha as their mutual goal is to take the King down. The King drops by Garden of Flowers after a shamanic ritual and gives Dan-oh a warning. Yoo-ha finds out who his birthmother is and gets shocked. San decides to strike the King on the hunting day and says his last goodbye to Dan-oh

May 2, 2023

Episode 15 - Blood on My HandsE1560m

Blood on My Hands

San successfully takes the King down. He gets chased by the royal guards, but he manages to escape. As the King is in critical condition, the Queen Dowager decides to enthrone a new king. Si-yeol finds out whom Hong-joo was engaged to and gets immensely shocked. Jang Tae-hwa learns the identity of the watchman that killed his son.

May 8, 2023

Episode 16 - Find the TraitorsE1660m

Find the Traitors

Si-yeol decides to leave Hong-joo out of guilt. San asks him to stay, but he leaves nonetheless. The King regains consciousness and stops the Queen Dowager from reinstating the deposed heir. Jang Tae-hwa is ordered to capture Lee Seol. He heads to Garden of Flowers with his soldiers, determined to capture Lee Seol and kill the watchman.

May 9, 2023

Episode 17 - The Weight of a CrownE1760m

The Weight of a Crown

Yoo-ha gets taken to the palace. The King decides to hold a banquet and execute him in front of scholars and show what can happen to traitors. San decides to ambush the banquet, and Si-yeol follows him. Meanwhile, Dan-oh, who was supposed to leave Garden of Flowers and hide, returns to help San with his attack.

May 15, 2023

Episode 18 - What the Future HoldsE1863m

What the Future Holds

As soon as the King carries out the execution, San saves Yoo-ha. Even when San reveals who he truly is, the King does not give up on the throne. While protecting San, Si-yeol runs into his old instructor who turns out to be the watchman of the King. Meanwhile, Dan-oh gets chased by the King's guards, which forces her to draw a bow on a man.

May 16, 2023

Actors

Shin Ye-eun

Shin Ye-eun

Yoon Dan-oh

Ryeoun

Ryeoun

Kang San

Kang Hoon

Kang Hoon

Kim Shi-yeol

Jung Gun-joo

Jung Gun-joo

Jung Yoo-Ha

Han Chae-a

Han Chae-a

Hwa-ryeong

Hyun Woo

Hyun Woo

Lee Chang

Oh Man-seok

Oh Man-seok

Jang Tae Hwa

Lee Jun-hyeok

Lee Jun-hyeok

Noh Seong Gil

In Gyo-jin

In Gyo-jin

Yook Yook Ho

Ahn Nae-sang

Ahn Nae-sang

Shin Won Ho

Lee Mi-do

Lee Mi-do

Nae Ju Daek

Jo Hye-joo

Jo Hye-joo

Hong Joo

Hwang Bo-reum-byeol

Hwang Bo-reum-byeol

Ban Ya

Kwon Do-hyung

Kwon Do-hyung

Jang Hyeon

Gil Eun-hye

Gil Eun-hye

Consort Park

Nam Gi-ae

Nam Gi-ae

Queen Dowager

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