Return to Reckon with His Hateful Village

• Celebrity
• Contemporary
• Male
• Protective Husband
• Rags to Riches
• Revenge
• Strong-Willed

• Ep. 1
  In a small village, a young man from the lower village is in love with his childhood friend from the upper village. Their romance was discovered, leading to a community-wide meeting to judge him. The young woman tells the man that he will eventually become her husband, and he responds by saying he has already chosen her. Despite the village's strict rules, they express their devotion to each other, with the man saying "I am yours in life and death." The scene shifts to a confrontation where someone demands that others pay for their actions, and a group of people are led away, with some trying to escape or resist. The young man and woman's love remains strong amidst the turmoil, with him reassuring her not to be afraid.
• Ep. 2
• Ep. 3
  The villagers gather to judge the young man from the lower village who fell in love with a woman from the upper village. The villagers emphasize their strict rules and 200-year history of separation between the two villages. They argue over water distribution, with the lower village having less water. The woman's father is furious, threatening to harm the young man. However, the woman stands up for her lover, saying she chose him and warning others not to harm him. Her father is angry, but she insists that she loves the young man and won't back down. The situation escalates with threats of violence, highlighting the deep-seated tensions between the two villages.
• Ep. 4
  A young man from the lower village is in trouble for falling in love with a woman from the upper village. The community has gathered to judge him, and tensions are high. The woman's family is furious, with one member threatening to kill the young man. The young man's father tries to intervene, begging for mercy and asking that his son be spared. However, the community is unforgiving, and it seems that the young man's fate is sealed. The scene is intense, with emotions running high and the threat of violence looming. The young man's future hangs in the balance, and it remains to be seen whether he will be able to escape punishment for his forbidden love.
• Ep. 5
  The young man from the lower village is judged by the community for his romance with a woman from the upper village. The villagers demand that he kowtow to them, but he refuses, leading to a heated argument. They ask him to choose between "揪水" (pulling water) or "揪人" (pulling people), but he rejects both options. The villagers mock him, and one of them mentions "二八分子是祖宗南面画的" (an ancestral rule). The young man's father is mentioned, and someone says "余家伯，你看着爸爸" (Mr. Yu, look at your dad). The scene ends with the young man vowing to remember the villagers' insults and seeking revenge.

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