Uk asks Maid Kim who his real father is
Urged to vow marriage before his mother's portrait, Uk asks Maid Kim if he is truly his father's son and says he will not sit still.
Jang Uk's Best Moments
Every Alchemy of Souls moment featuring Jang Uk, in story order. Played by Lee Jae-wook.
376 moments · 14h 31m · by Favseen
Moments 91–120 of 376
- 91
- 92
Mu-deok vanishes in Jinyowon
Uk is summoned to Jinyowon, where Mu-deok meets someone familiar, and the Jin family accuses her of stealing the yin-and-yang jade.
- 93
Jang Uk apologizes, then demands Jinyowon's door be opened
Uk takes responsibility for his maid before Jinyowon's leader, wins permission to search for her himself, and asks to enter the relic vault.
- 94
Uk, Yul and the Crown Prince volunteer to enter Jinyowon
Warned the vault's relics can trap anyone forever, Yul and the Crown Prince insist on going in with Uk, and are given one hour.
- 95
Bickering in the relic vault, and Yul gets lost when spooked
The Crown Prince teases Uk about inheriting Jinyowon's treasures, a noise startles them, and calm Yul marches off the wrong way.
- 96
The sachet Mu-deok hung by the outhouse
Comparing notes on the illusion, the Crown Prince learns the sachet he gave Mu-deok has been put to use keeping flies off the outhouse.
- 97
Mu-deok trapped in the Mirror of Longing, and Jinyowon refuses
The broken mirrors lead them to the Mirror of Longing. Its leader refuses even a royal order to move it and vows to seal the door on Uk.
- 98
Mu-deok outwits the mirror's philosophy of illusion
Inside the mirror, a reflection argues that all self-image is illusion and asks for her energy; Mu-deok turns its logic on it, then hears Uk calling.
- 99
Jang Uk tells the mirror he misses Mu-deok
As the door is about to be sealed, Yul is sent to drag Uk out while Uk tells the mirror his plan to keep her by his side, and that he misses her.
- 100
The Mirror of Longing shatters and Mu-deok breaks free
A memory of Uk carrying her up a tree, a spirit's cry about the blind girl and the ice stone, and the mirror bursts apart.
- 101
Cho-yeon confesses to the jade, the mirror and the locked door
Cho-yeon claims the broken jade, the damaged mirror and the sealed door as her own doing, and the family agrees to keep it quiet.
- 102
Blinded Mu-deok is swarmed by worried suitors
Uk ties a cloth over Mu-deok's dazzled eyes, then Dang-gu, Yul and the Crown Prince each arrive offering to take her for treatment.
- 103
Uk vows to find out who he really is
Scolded for entering Jinyowon, Uk uses the mirror's lesson on illusion to explain why he will stop proving himself and find his own path.
- 104
Who saved whom? Master and pupil argue about the mirror
Mu-deok insists she broke the mirror with her own returning power and lectures Uk that a pupil should die for his master; he sets terms of his own.
- 105
Uk warns Jinyowon's leader about his parentage
Calling the match a marriage of convenience, Uk admits the rumor he is not Jang Gang's son and asks her to weigh that risk.
- 106
Jade bird eggs, then Mu-deok says goodbye to Uk
Uk gives Mu-deok a token made from the yin-and-yang jade as a reminder to stay loyal, unaware she was ordered to hand him over; she announces she is leaving.
- 107
Uk fights a Cheonbugwan mage in the rain with Tansu
Uk follows Mu-deok even after learning she meant to hand him over, and takes on the mage in a downpour until the alchemy of souls strikes.
- 108
Mu-deok thinks Uk's body was stolen, until he looks into her eyes
After the alchemy of souls, Mu-deok turns on what she thinks is Gil-ju in Uk's body; Uk gets close and asks her to recognize him.
- 109
Uk can move his energy without the binding bracelet
Mu-deok explains how the poison and the Soul Ejector together opened and surged Uk's energy, and calls him extraordinarily lucky.
- 110
Gil-ju tells Naksu her father was a soul shifter
His soul shift failed, Gil-ju reveals Cho Chung slaughtered his own family, that both were used, and that Jin Mu is not the true Danju.
- 111
Heo Yun-ok's maid accuses a stranger of stalking her
At an inn, Sun-i calls out a man who trailed her lady across the capital; he flatly says her looks did not impress him, and Yun-ok is left mortified.
- 112
Rescued, Heo Yun-ok gives her name
After an attack, Yun-ok learns the man was chasing someone else, thanks him, and introduces herself as from Sejukwon.
- 113
The running soul shifter storms the palace gate
Tracked from Cheonbugwan to the palace, a mage is unmasked as a soul shifter at the gate and brought down; his pursuer learns the Danju is inside.
- 114
Yul returns Mu-deok, and she scolds Uk for running away
Yul hands back the bracelet and reveals he wounded then saved Mu-deok; she invents a story that Uk abandoned her, and he plays along.
- 115
Yul warns Mu-deok he might let her die next time
After telling Uk to lie low until the duel, Yul coldly notes she was at Uk's side again, and Mu-deok bites back.
- 116
Mu-deok at her father's grave
At the soul shifters' grave, Mu-deok admits she was used and abandoned, fears she will run wild too, and asks Uk if he will leave her.
- 117
Uk vows to find the ice stone for his master
Uk promises to climb his way into the palace for the ice stone, and asks Mu-deok to keep pushing him to his limits and stay by his side.
- 118
Jang Uk walks in at the last second for the duel
With the king watching and Uk's Cheonbugwan inheritance at stake, noon arrives and the doors close, until Jang Uk is announced.
- 119
Jang Uk vs. the Crown Prince: the duel won with Tansu
Cho-yeon begs her mother to stop it, Uk defends as coached, an order goes out to smash the water crocks, and Uk ends the match with Tansu.
- 120
Accused of cheating, Uk is saved by Master Lee
Elders demand who taught Uk Tansu; he insists he trained alone, and Master Lee steps in to vouch for him and his maid.