Sa Gi Jin tells Geum Ok that meeting her birth mother was like stepping on dung. Geum Ok goes to Sam Saeng's house in the slums to find out more about her real mother. She is lost in despair when she discovers how ignorant and fierce her mother truly is. Sam Saeng learns the ropes of Oriental medicine and works hard to get into school of Oriental medicine. When Geum Ok sees how close Sam Saeng and Bong Mu Ryong are, she feels threatened and jealous. Meanwhile, Ji Seong goes into Geum Ok's room while on an errand to Bong Clinic and finds that the record he gave Geum Ok is shattered. (Source: KBS WORLD TV)