The highly anticipated K-drama My Dearest has finally brought the love-sick couple together. Well, Jang Hyun and Gil Chae have been through a lot. But the previous episode has finally shown their perfect reunion. But will it last? Unfortunately, My Dearest Episode 21 is all set to bring tears into the couple’s life. The Joseon King hasn’t done yet, and he will soon reappear with his nefarious plan. It will ultimately force Jang Hyun to make a bold and dangerous move. While the latter will go on fulfilling his duty, Gil Chae will be left alone to deal with the loss. Is it their end? Keep reading to know that.
My Dearest Episode 21: The Finale! Will Jang Hyun Die?
After Jang Hyun is set free, he and Gil Chae embark on their new journey to Neunggunri. My Dearest Episode 21 will see the couple spending their night together after the wedding celebration of Gujam and Jong Jong. Jang Hyun then asks Gil Chae to reach Neunggunri as the Joseon prisoners are already set to go there. But she has some conflicting thoughts. Despite that, she decides to follow her lover’s orders. While the couple finally reunites and things seem to get better for them, the Joseong King Injo reappears. He releases another order asking to gather all the students under Jang Cheol.
Well, it comes as the King’s nefarious plan to set the stage for Jang Hyun’s inaugural encounter with Jang Cheol. Meanwhile, Eun Ae tries to halt Yeon Joon’s intentions to capture Joseon’s prisoners. However, her attempts go in vain. This is because My Dearest Episode 21 shows that Yeon Joon and Joseon soldiers head to punish the prisoners. However, Jang Hyun tries to stop him, which leads to bloodshed. In the course of action, Yang Chun gets hit by an arrow, while Jang Hyun tries his best to stop this mess. In the unfolding events, Gil Chae reaches Neunggunri and learns about the situation.
The prisoners try to escape, which creates chaos everywhere. On the other hand, Jang Hyun finds himself in bad blood with Joseon soldiers. Since he has lost a lot of blood, it becomes hard for him to survive. However, My Dearest Episode 21 preview also teases that Jang Hyun is the son of Jang Cheol. This revelation forces the latter to grapple with regret. As for Gil Chae, she waits for Jang Hyun only to learn about his potential demise.
A Quick Recap!
Previously, in My Dearest Episode 20, the Joseon King Injo took action against Jang Hyun. He believed the latter was planning to snatch his throne, so he ordered his subordinates to catch Jang Hyun. In fact, he passed the order to kill him on sight. While this made things challenging for the latter, he finally regained his memories. It helped him to reunite with Gil Chae, who was glad to see him again. The couple then shared a heart-fluttering moment. But it was short-lived. This was because the Qing dynasty princess Gak Hwa arrived at their door.
She was looking for Jang Hyun, who promised that he would return to her forever if all the Joseon prisoners went home safely. But things became problematic for the Joseon people after the Crown Prince’s death. Gil Chae then sought Gak Hwa’s help to save Jang Hyun. She didn’t want to lose the love of her life. Following this request, Gak Hwa met King Injo and demanded that Jang Hyun be the interpreter. It later helped the King learn about Jang Hyun’s true identity and closeness with the late Crown Prince. Later, the King and Gak Hwa made a deal and set free the Joseon prisoners and Jang Hyun. The latter then bid farewell to Gak Hwa, and the couple celebrated their union.
My Dearest Episode 21: Release Date
The executives have already announced to extend the show after witnessing its increasing popularity. This is why My Dearest is set to return with another episode featuring the couple’s life. Catch My Dearest Episode 21 on November 18, 2023, at 9.50 pm KST. Expect the finale to be roughly an hour long. You can stream it on Viki, while the local Korean audience can catch it on MBC. Stay tuned. TechRadar247
