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Desperate to escape from his emotional baggage and the heavy responsibility he’s had all his life, a psychiatric ward worker begins to heal with help from the unexpected – a woman who writes fairy tales but doesn’t believe in them.
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Cast & crew
Kim Soo-hyun
Moon Gang-tae
Seo Yea-ji
Ko Moon-young
Oh Jung-se
Moon Sang-tae
Park Gyu-young
Nam Joo-ri
Choi Daniel
CEO Choi Daniel
Jung Sang-hoon
Motel Clerk
Kwak Dong-yeon
Kwon Ki-do
Bae Hae-seon
Kang Eun-ja
Bae Bo-ram
Myoung Ji-Suk
Woo Jeong-won
Do Hee-jae
Cho Si-yeon
Lee Seul-bi
Min Young
Lee Seul-bi's Mother
Park Shin-woo
Creator
Jo Yong
Creator
Episodes
1 season · 16 episodesSeason 116 ep. · 2020
Episode 1: The Boy Who Fed On Nightmares
Jun 20, 2020 · 1h 15m
Moon Gang-tae has a striking run-in with his brother's favorite author, Ko Mun-yeong, when she comes to his hospital to read to the children.
Episode 2: The Lady in Red Shoes
Jun 21, 2020 · 1h 14m
Mun-yeong invites Moon Sang-tae to a book signing event that ends with a nasty commotion. Gang-tae hears about a job opening in his hometown.
Episode 3: Sleeping Witch
Jun 27, 2020 · 1h 17m
Having followed Gang-tae, Mun-yeong begins teaching literature classes at his new hospital. Chaos breaks out when a VIP patient runs away.
Episode 4: Zombie Kid
Jun 28, 2020 · 1h 10m
The VIP patient's incident triggers childhood memories for Gang-tae, who remains an emotional puzzle to Mun-yeong. Lee Sang-in arrives in town.
Episode 5: Rapunzel and The Cursed Castle
Jul 4, 2020 · 1h 13m
With nowhere else to take Mun-yeong, Gang-tae brings her back to his place. Discovering her there surprises everyone, most of all Nam Ju-ri.
Episode 6: Bluebeard's Secret
Jul 5, 2020 · 1h 12m
When Mun-yeong offers an opportunity to Sang-tae, Gang-tae is forced to bend to their will. A patient at the hospital rattles Mun-yeong.
Episode 7: The Cheerful Dog
Jul 11, 2020 · 1h 12m
Gang-tae takes a day off from work to spend time with Mun-yeong, who seems to need a distraction. While drinking alone, Ju-ri encounters Sang-in.
Episode 8: Beauty and The Beast
Jul 12, 2020 · 1h 17m
Seeing Mun-yeong with something that belongs to him upsets Sang-tae. When a belligerent visitor shows up at the hospital, Gang-tae snaps.
Episode 9: King Donkey Ears
Jul 18, 2020 · 1h 15m
Gang-tae and Mun-yeong decide to go on a day trip together. During their mountain getaway, an unforeseen situation crops up.
Episode 10: The Girl Who Cried Wolf
Jul 19, 2020 · 1h 22m
Refusing to go home, Sang-tae coops himself up in a room. Gang-tae wrestles with the demons of his past and the constraints of his present.
Episode 11: The Ugly Duckling
Jul 25, 2020 · 1h 26m
An escaped patient shows up at the mansion. Mun-yeong makes an effort to change Sang-tae's mind about allowing her a place in the brothers' lives.
Episode 12: Romeo and Juliet
Jul 26, 2020 · 1h 14m
Wanting to overcome his trauma, Sang-tae opens up about his darkest memory. A cruel twist of fate threatens Gang-tae's newfound happiness.
Episode 13: The Father of the Two Sisters
Aug 1, 2020 · 1h 23m
Sang-tae shows Gang-tae that he's been practicing drawing his greatest fear. Mun-yeong receives word about her father's worsening condition.
Episode 14: The Hand, the Monkfish
Aug 2, 2020 · 1h 19m
The identity of the vandal who ruined Sang-tae's mural sends everyone into a state of shock. Mun-yeong struggles to process a devastating truth.
Episode 15: A Tale of Two Brothers
Aug 8, 2020 · 1h 19m
After a chilling phone call, Gang-tae rushes over to the mansion. Later, Mun-yeong asks the brothers to leave her — but they refuse to listen.
Episode 16: Finding the Real Face
Aug 9, 2020 · 1h 22m
Mun-yeong decides she's going to publish the new fairy tale after all. Everyone comes together at the hospital for a reading of the book.