Ep 2. Saimdang, Memoirs of Colors Eps. 2

Saimdang: Memoir of Colors, Season 1, Episode 2, "Saimdang, Memoirs of Colors Eps. 2" focuses on the continuing story of Seo Ji-yoon as she delves deeper into unraveling the mystery surrounding the painting of Saimdang. In this episode, she discovers an even more significant clue that could reveal the truth behind the painting and its connection to her ancestor.

The episode begins with Seo Ji-yoon reminiscing about her conversation with Lee Gyeom, where he talked about his mother, Saimdang. Meanwhile, she discovers another clue linking Saimdang to the recently discovered painting. She finds out that on the back of the painting, there is a poem written in Saimdang's handwriting. She realizes that it could provide important information that would lead her to discover the real story behind the painting.

As she continues to investigate, Seo Ji-yoon is introduced to Jungjong, the 11th king of the Joseon dynasty, who recognizes her talent in art. He invites her to work as an artist in the palace, and she accepts the opportunity. This new experience would prove to be helpful for her as she continues her search for the truth.

Later, Seo Ji-yoon visits a temple and has a chance encounter with Lee Gyeom. They both seem surprised to see each other and exchange some pleasantries. As Seo Ji-yoon leaves, Lee Gyeom notices a piece of hairpin on the ground, which belonged to Saimdang, his mother. He is nostalgic and fondly reminisces about this encounter.

In another scene, we see Seo Ji-yoon interacting with other artists and painters in the palace. She learns about various techniques and styles of painting. She is impressed with the level of knowledge the people have and is motivated to work harder to improve her skills.

At the end of the episode, Seo Ji-yoon experiences another revelation that will change her perspective on the painting. It is a moment of realization that connects the dots and provides a brilliant insight into the painting's true meaning.

Saimdang: Memoir of Colors, Season 1, Episode 2, "Saimdang, Memoirs of Colors Eps. 2" is a captivating extension of the series' first episode. Viewers will enjoy following Seo Ji-yoon's progress as she continues to uncover the truth behind the painting. The show's excellent performances, beautiful cinematography, brilliant screenplay, and the music score make it one of the must-watch shows of its time.