When the scholar Jeong Yak-jeon is exiled to Heuksando Island during the Catholic Persecution of 1801, he decides to write a fish-based encyclopaedia.

"Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble."

Credits

Lee Joon-ikDirector

Sul Kyung-guJeong Yak-jeon

Byun Yo-hanChang-dae

Lee Jung-eunMrs. Gageo

Min Do-heeBok-rye