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[ENG DUB] "Ordinary" Life and "Poor" Husband Full Episode
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A man tries to buy buns but forgets his wallet, leading to a confrontation with the vendor. A kind woman named Carol pays for his food and the elderly vendor hopes she will become his grandson's wife. When the grandson arrives, he denies being married and is confused by his grandfather's insistence that Carol is his fiancée. His grandfather drags him to meet Carol despite his protests, escalating the tension as the grandson resists this unexpected setup. The episode ends with the grandson calling for help, caught between family pressure and his own wishes.
002
Carol receives a call from a man she helped earlier, who now feels unwell and asks her to come over. Meanwhile, an elderly man introduces his grandson, Nigel Ferdinand, to Carol, insisting they are a perfect match and pressuring her to consider marriage despite her refusal. The grandfather promises extravagant wealth as an incentive, but Nigel quickly dismisses it as his grandfather's senile fantasy. Carol reveals her modest lifestyle, admitting she is not interested in marriage or wealth. The episode ends with an unresolved, tense atmosphere as the grandfather’s insistence continues to loom.
003
In this episode, a man confronts another about a debt of $200,000 he claims is owed for his mother's medical treatment, threatening to discard her belongings if unpaid. Despite the woman's insistence on repayment plans, suspicion lingers over the man’s intentions. Meanwhile, a man named Mr. Sylvia reveals his troubled circumstances to a woman and proposes marriage with one condition: she must give him $200,000 as a gift. She agrees, seeing it as proof of his true character to her grandfather. The couple immediately decides to register their marriage, leaving the future uncertain amid financial and trust tensions.
004
After unexpectedly marrying a woman he met just two hours ago, a man faces pressure from his grandfather to treat her well. The couple awkwardly navigates their sudden union while the man insists he’s poor and can’t provide much. The woman presents him with an IOU, revealing her doubts about his financial ability and commitment. Despite this, he promises to repay her and shows determination to secure a job and save money. The episode ends as a new character, Mr. Ferdinand, arrives, hinting at upcoming challenges for the newlyweds.
005
Mr. Ferdinand surprises those around him by revealing he got married, though he insists it was solely to fulfill his grandfather's wish and asks that his new wife not learn his true identity yet. As the news spreads, he prepares to visit Saxon, the design company he recently acquired, which is holding its first major job fair. His assistant follows his orders, driving him there. The episode ends with the impending encounter at Saxon, leaving questions about how Ferdinand will handle his new marriage while maintaining his secrecy.
006
At a small design company recently acquired by the powerful Ferdinand Group, many hopefuls gather for job interviews, drawn by the firm's sudden prestige. Employees gossip about Mr. Ferdinand, the charismatic and successful leader whose influence has tripled the company’s value in two years. While some dream of marrying him, a married woman is solely focused on working hard to repay a debt to Mr. Ferdinand. The episode ends as Carol, presumably a central figure connected to the company or Mr. Ferdinand, arrives amid the hopeful and tense atmosphere, setting the stage for unfolding conflicts.
007
At a design firm interview, Carol, a former delivery girl and jewelry design graduate, faces harsh judgment from a fellow candidate, Jenny Rachel, who mocks her for her poverty and past job. Despite hostile remarks about her background and appearance, Carol insists on showcasing her design works. The interview panel reluctantly agrees to review her portfolio, setting up a direct comparison between Carol and Jenny. The episode ends with tension as their works are compared, hinting at a contest that could determine Carol's future at the company.
008
Carol confronts Jenny, accusing her of plagiarizing a design Carol created and won an award for in school. Jenny denies the claim, boasting about her wealthy background and overseas education, while dismissing Carol as inexperienced and poor. Their argument escalates with accusations of copying past homework and who truly owns the design. Despite Carol challenging Jenny to verify the design's origin with their school, Carol is pressured by others, including Jenny’s influential uncle, to leave. In the end, Carol is forced out amidst humiliating threats, leaving the plagiarism dispute unresolved and Carol’s future uncertain.
009
During a tense company interview, two candidates shock the staff by submitting identical design works, sparking accusations of plagiarism. One work is praised for clarity and detail, while the other is criticized for sloppy art and incorrect data, leading to a heated dispute over who copied whom. As tensions escalate, a candidate named Carol expresses frustration and threatens to quit, highlighting internal conflicts within the company. Meanwhile, another candidate, Rachel, faces dismissal and condescension from others who doubt her place in the design industry. The episode ends with the mysterious appearance of Mr. Ferdinand, whose identity raises questions and adds new uncertainty.
010
Carol, a part-time food delivery worker who lost her mother, helped the grandfather of Denton's richest man. Grateful, the elder pushes a match between Carol and his grandson, Nigel. Burdened by her mother's medical debts, Carol accepts a marriage in exchange for $200,000. Nigel, coerced by his grandfather, marries reluctantly and conceals his true identity from her. Living together, awkwardness softens into genuine affection, but Nigel's secret becomes a ticking time bomb. Visits from Nigel's mother and the party hosted by Nigel's group trigger Carol's suspicions, turning simmering mistrust into explosive, often comedic confrontations. Their fragile trust is tested at every turn as love, obligation, and deception collide.