"Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist" episode 5 showcased a whirlwind of emotions as Kim Min Jae and Kim Hyang Gi encountered another mission. Unfortunately, the young physician might face danger after an influential person at Hanyang wishes him dead.
'Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist' Episode 5: Yoo Se Poong Saves Man Bok
The fifth episode continues with the commissioner gearing up for Man Bok's execution.
To prevent this and save his friend, Yoo Se Poong, alongside Seo Eun Woo, tried to catch Lady Hyo Yeon and her fiance, Gil Soo, who planned to escape amid the trial.
However, Gil Soo reaches a dead end and threatens to kill his fiance. Fortunately, Lady Hyo Yeon struck him with a small wood on his neck, causing him to release her.
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Yoo Se Poong immediately brought Gil Soo to the trail led by Sorak Supervisor Ji Shin Woo.
Here, Lady Hyo Yeon stood as the witness and revealed that it was Gil Soo, who killed Gae Ban and framed Man Bok for it.
Gil Bok was sentenced to his crime while Lady Hyo Yeon lived freely.
Ji Shin Woo Instructed to Kill Yoo Se Poong
In "Poong, the Joseon Psychiatrist" episode 5, Jo Tae Hak from the royal palace is determined to continue covering up their crime which involves the King's death.
With this, he instructed his adopted son, Ji Shin Woo to find Yoo Se Poong and kill him. However, Jo Tae Hak did not reveal the truth instead he told the Sorak supervisor that he escaped to Hanyang following the sudden death of the royal.
However, the fifth episode featured why Jo Tae Hak is obsessed with getting rid of Yoo Se Poong; this is because he knew the reason behind the King's death and it will be the death of Jo Tae Hak if the information will be exposed.
Gyesu Clinic Receive a Special Case
Yoo Se Poong, Seo Eun Woo, and Physician Gye are on another mission after a young master was rushed to the clinic after showing bizarre traits.
The trio checked the young boy but saw bruises and thought that he was beaten at home.
After recovering, Yoo Se Poong volunteered to bring the young master into his home and also check his surroundings.
Yoo Se Poong described the family as odd considering that older children were treating him wrong and the same goes for Lord Cho.
At this point, they knew that the child was being mistreated but didn't know the person behind it.
Jo Shin Woo Gets Jealous Over Seo Eun Woo and Yoo Se Poong's Closeness
In the last scene, Yoo Se Poong and Seo Eun Woo's relationship seems more than just a mentor teaching his junior about a thing or two in medicine.
Yoo Se Poong subtly confessed his feelings toward Seo Eun Woo and told her to be his hand.
However, the romantic scene was seen by Jo Shin Woo from afar, sparking intense hatred toward Yoo Se Poong.