Under the Veil — Season 1, Episode 12: Episode 12
Drama • 44 min • 1 season, 20 episodes • ★ 8.0/10
Episode synopsis
WAN-CHU visits YIU-CHU to eat peaches together. YIU-CHU tries to get close to her but WAN-CHU asks him to take a bath first. When YIU-CHU has left, YEE-TAN arrives to cut WAN-CHU's head. YIU-CHU discovers that YEE-TAN is leaving the room and he wonders why WAN-CHU is not following him. He returns to his room and he is frightened to discover that WAN-CHU's head is missing. YEE-TAN brings WAN-CHU's head to Judge LUK at the temple. Judge LUK put WAN-CHU's head onto YAT PAN-HEUNG's body immediately and he asks YEE-TAN to put YAT PAN-HEUNG's head onto WAN-CHU's body. YEE-TAN returns to YIU-CHU's room with the head but YIU-CHU has reported the case to the constables already. WAN-CHU's parents have arrived at YIU-CHU's home as well to check out her dead body. During the hearing of the case, YEE-TAN is speechless. The magistrate gives YEE-TAN a death sentence without investigating the case carefully……
About Under the Veil
The drama is told in three separate folklore stories about love, lust, vanity, greed and selfishness. {Changing Pins} - Male and female fraternal twins fall in love with different men with the same appearance. The older male twin has an homosexual affair with a Prince of the Liao Kingdom, while the female twin falls in love with a poor scholar. {Judge Lu} - A poor scholar has an affair with a courtesan that resembles his wife. {Chasing Fish} - A scholar becomes the object of affection to a fish spirit and human girl with the face.