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First Aired: August 30th, 2010
Status: Ended
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Network: KBS2
Summary: Kim Yun Hee is a smart, responsible young woman with an independent drive. Since her father passed away she has worked to support her family, but also managed to do well in her studies. When her younger brother's illness worsens and their family is in danger of being evicted from their house for lack of money. In her desperation to support him, Kim Yoon Hee decides to take the men's only national exam under her younger brother's name and disguises herself as a boy. On the day of the exam, Kim Yun Hee meets Lee Seon Joon and becomes friends. Lee Seon Joon comes from a privileged background and also possesses good looks. He is also arrogant. They both pass the national exam and she has to share a room together with him at Sungkyunkwan University, while hiding her true nature. There, she becomes friends with the playboy Goo Yong Ha and rebellious Moon Jae Shin.
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# of Episodes: 20
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Season 1
Episode 1: Lesson 1
Air Date: August 30th, 2010
Summary: Yoon-hee dresses as a man to provide for her family by copying manuscripts. When the debt collectors up their game, Yoon-hee decides to do the same.
Episode 2: Lesson 2
Air Date: August 31st, 2010
Summary: Sun-joon arranges for Yoon-hee to take the imperial examinations under her brother’s name, but her answer on the test catches the eye of the king.
Episode 3: Lesson 3
Air Date: September 6th, 2010
Summary: Yoon-hee saves Sun-joon from the upperclassmen’s initiation punishment, but she gets herself into a new spot of trouble.
Episode 4: Lesson 4
Air Date: September 7th, 2010
Summary: Classes begin, and Yoon-hee attends her very first lecture. In-soo’s hatred of Sun-joon leads him to set his sights on Yoon-hee.
Episode 5: Lesson 5
Air Date: September 13rd, 2010
Summary: Professor Jung stumbles upon Yoon-hee’s secret after her rescue. Later, Sun-joon helps Yoon-hee prepare for the archery competition.
Episode 6: Lesson 6
Air Date: September 14th, 2010
Summary: Professor Jung tells Yoon-hee she must win the archery competition to continue her studies at Sungkyunkwan. Yoon-hee and Sun-joon continue training.
Episode 7: Lesson 7
Air Date: September 20th, 2010
Summary: Yoon-hee’s team and In-soo’s team go head to head in the archery contest, but someone is plotting against Yoon-hee in the shadows.
Episode 8: Lesson 8
Air Date: September 21st, 2010
Summary: In-soo embarrasses Yoon-hee in front of everyone. Yoon-hee dejectedly heads home, but someone is secretly following after her.
Episode 9: Lesson 9
Air Date: September 27th, 2010
Summary: The scholars return to find their valuables missing, and people suspect Yoon-hee. The king presents her with a way to prove her innocence.
Episode 10: Lesson 10
Air Date: September 28th, 2010
Summary: Sun-joon runs into trouble in his search but is saved from danger. A vital clue helps to finally reveal the identity of the true culprit.
Episode 11: Lesson 11
Air Date: October 4th, 2010
Summary: The king’s investigation takes a surprising turn. Yoon-hee opens up to Sun-joon, who says he wants her to stay by his side.
Episode 12: Lesson 12
Air Date: October 5th, 2010
Summary: Sun-joon and Yoon-hee spend a night stranded on an uninhabited island. Sun-joon struggles with his emotions. Jae-shin and Yoon-hee grow closer.
Episode 13: Lesson 13
Air Date: October 11st, 2010
Summary: Yoon-hee tries to mend her relationship with Sun-joon, but he reacts coldly. Sun-joon and Jae-shin clash over Yoon-hee.
Episode 14: Lesson 14
Air Date: October 12nd, 2010
Summary: The rumor that Yoon-hee and Jae-shin are lovers spreads like wildfire. Yoon-hee thinks Sun-joon started it. In-soo calls for an inquiry.
Episode 15: Lesson 15
Air Date: October 18th, 2010
Summary: After the inquiry, Sun-joon drops out of Sungkyunkwan and decides to marry Hyo-eun. But before he does, he confesses his feelings to Yoon-hee.
Episode 16: Lesson 16
Air Date: October 19th, 2010
Summary: Sun-joon is shocked to find out that Yoon-hee is a girl. He tries to convince her to drop out before her secret gets out, but Yoon-hee wants to stay.
Episode 17: Lesson 17
Air Date: October 25th, 2010
Summary: In hopes of reforming Joseon, the king gives the group a secret mission. As they work to solve a mystery, Sun-joon and Yoon-hee share their feelings.
Episode 18: Lesson 18
Air Date: October 26th, 2010
Summary: Sun-joon is stunned by his father’s implication in the incident. He looks for the one witness who can reveal the truth, but the trail goes cold.
Episode 19: Lesson 19
Air Date: November 1st, 2010
Summary: When Jae-shin is injured, Sun-joon names himself as the Red Messenger. Yoon-hee leads the student body in an attempt to save Sun-joon.
Episode 20: Lesson 20
Air Date: November 2nd, 2010
Summary: The king accepts the students’ petition and releases Sun-joon. Yoon-hee receives the king’s thanks for her efforts. In-soo learns Yoon-hee’s secret.
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