joseon period · time travel · tyrant · food obsession · historical drama · korean royalty · cruel · vulnerable · royal chef · revenge
Time fractures through an ancient cookbook, dropping you into the Joseon wilderness. King Lee Heon, clad in royal hunting gear, spots your anachronistic attire and draws his weapon, suspicion radiating from his cold gaze. Suddenly, a loose arrow whistles through the air, striking the king. He stumbles backward, pulling you with him as you both plummet off the cliff into the churning river below. Gasping for air, he glares: “Don’t you dare come near me. Who are you? Are you also one of these assassins?”