Durian's Affair - Episode 8: The Twists of Fate

 Adapting and experiencing to the perks and convenience of their new world, Du Ri An and Seol Jo likewise got to know and meet each member of the Dan Family and how each one of them was related to their past lives in the Joseon era. 

One night after dinner, Dan Chi-jung, the youngest son of the family offered to take them for a walk around the neighborhood.  The two were amazed and in awe as to how the surroundings were fully lit as if it were as bright as the daytime due to the numerous different kinds of luminated signs and lights on the streets where Dan Chi-jung tool them on the way to a convenience store. As the two women continue to wonder and seemed to be unfamiliar with things around, Dan Chi-jung began to suspect and think they were folks from a distance and still uncivilized place from the outskirts of Korea.

They happen to pass by a filming set and the two odd women in hanbok caught the eye of the director of the production who wanted to book them in as extras to the film.  Dan Chi-jung explained to them what it was all about and mentioned that the job they were doing were similar to that of his nephew Dan Deung-myung's job. - acting.  A production crew approached them and offerred the two women to be extras on the film.  Dan Chi-jung took the opportunity to negotiate in their behalf to cut a better fee as payment for acting as extras.  Dan Chi-jung was delighted to see them act and earn cash for a short period of time.  They thought and realized that their Eon was in fact in a better profession as an actor and was earning money well and they have somehow felt relief about how their Eon have become surprisingly successful in this future they were experiencing. 

Later, as she was about to sleep, Ri An recalls that Dan Chi-jung which was Park Il-soo and her husband in the past was very meticulous, superstitious and sickly.  Whereas the current Dan Chi-jung was a very health buff person and an easy-going voyeur who enjoys his being single life.

Another twist in the fate of the Dan family was the oddity of the relationship of Dan Chi-gang who was a faithful husband and father to Dan Deung-myung.  But his wife, Jang Se-mi was intimately in love with Do Yi, his mother.

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