South Korea / SEASON

Season 1

16 listed episodes · First aired June 28, 2023

Season overview

Since he was a young boy, Yook Dong-ju has dreamed of becoming a writer. He was even named after a famous poet. He has no shortage of natural talent for writing, and displayed plenty of promise in the field growing up. But now, seven years after completing university, Yook Dong-ju is further away from reaching his dreams than ever. He is mired in debt and his mother is forever causing problems for him. He works in dead-end part-time jobs ruing what might have been… But life takes an unusual twist for him on the day he meets Kang-san, a strange young man who was involved in an accident. The accident robbed Kang-san of his memory, but left him with the unexplained ability to read minds, and even feel the pain and hopelessness of other people. The aspiring writer decides to take care of Kang-san. But together, the duo strikes up a powerful bond – can they pool their abilities to become true “miraculous brothers?”

EPISODE GUIDE

Episodes

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E1A Miraculous Boy

Fate seems relentless for Dong-ju as he encounters a car accident and learns of his mother's DUI offense, further adding to his hardships. Like many others who reach rock bottom in real life, Dong-ju makes an unwise dec…

E2Who or What Am I?

Dong-ju's primary concern upon the boy regaining consciousness is whether his old memories have returned. Dong-ju is fully aware of his grave mistake and feels obligated to reveal the truth, regardless of whether he rem…

E3The Hidden Past

Hyun-soo suggests putting up a banner to look for Kang-san’s family. Kang-san gets discharged from the hospital and decides to stay at Dong-ju’s place. While inspecting the site of the accident, Kang-san sees a boy and …

E4What Happened 27 Years Ago

Hyun-soo tells Dong-ju that the murders in his novel are happening in real life. Dong-ju thinks Hyun-soo’s claim is outrageous, but he finds out that she is right. But Dong-ju doesn't report it to the police because he'…

E5Connecting The Dots

Dong-ju visits his old high school’s principal and sees a photo of a man who looks exactly like Ki-jeok. He asks around and finds out that the man in the photo is Lee Kang-san who went missing in 1995 with his brother, …

E6The Novel That Will Save A Man

Dong-ju realizes the connection Ki-jeok has with his dad. No Young-nam kidnaps Assemblyman Byun’s daughter and demands the assemblyman to confess that he tortured him 27 years ago. Assemblyman Byun’s daughter coincident…

E7The Mysterious Man

Dong-ju realizes that the videotape No Myung-nam mentioned could be important evidence, so he looks for it. Ki-jeok visits Woo-jung's cafe and sees the photo of Kang-san, which brings back some of his memories. Meanwhil…

E8Tell Me The Truth

Ki-jeok calls Hyun-soo and asks her to find his family with his real name, Lee Kang-san. He then meets Woo-jung and asks her about his brother. During police interrogation, No Myung-nam has a panic attack and passes out…

E9Candid Conundrum

Kang-san persists in probing Dong-ju's awareness of his identity, raising tough questions about when and how he became aware. Although Dong-ju acknowledges his mistakes, he also believes that certain things are best lef…

E10A Skeleton At Sopyung Lake

The discovery of skeletal remains and a student card with Lee Ha-neul's name at Sopyung Lake marks a significant shift in the investigation. Kang-san is heartbroken, fearing the loss of his brother. Meanwhile, Hye-kyung…

E11An Ally or a Foe?

Dong-joo and Kang-san stumble upon a flash drive inside a gift Hye-kyung left behind after her short visit. The data inside seems significant enough to shake the whole country. The two feel the need to be honest with ea…

E12Closing In

The police investigation intensifies as they start suspecting Byun Jong-il's involvement in the Jeon Doo-hyun murder case. Simultaneously, No Myung-nam is discovered in an alleged suicide attempt. Meanwhile, Kang-san co…

E13Byun Jong-il Disappears

The discovery of skeletal remains and a student card with Lee Ha-neul's name at Sopyung Lake marks a significant shift in the investigation. Kang San is heartbroken, fearing the loss of his brother. Meanwhile, Hye-kyung…

E14Byun Jong-il Is Dead

As the police approach the truth, Lee Tae-man's discomfort grows, causing him to make rushed mistakes. Dong-ju uncovers news of Byun Jong-il's death and holds himself responsible for failing to elicit a confession regar…

E15The Public's Right to Know

Dong Ju drops a bombshell during a TV show, bringing to light all the concealed facts related to Lee Tae-man and others, including his own undisclosed matters. This disclosure causes a shift in the investigation, prompt…

E16I'm Sorry

Kang San is regretful for losing control and causing harm to Dong-ju. Dong-ju reassures him that he's fine, but he expresses concern about his recent instability. Meanwhile, the police are on the verge of apprehending L…