I think it's bad writing and the fact there aren't enough eps left.
It's not the 40 eps. It's the way the writing didn't include subplots and foreshadowing in the first 20 eps and left it all to the last 5 episodes. That's lazy.
Yes, thought the same. Thought there might be a reveal that he remembered to wear the silk underarmor she made…
I think the uncle as a character and actor could have been better utilized in this drama. He had a lot of potential but it's all gone or reduced to a few lines in these last episodes
Yes, thought the same. Thought there might be a reveal that he remembered to wear the silk underarmor she made…
Yes, XZ would be bedridden for a few months at least. Also whipping is actually a physically draining act. There's no way his uncle could have done it for that long.