In "The Scandal of Chun Hwa" Season 1, Episode 5, Princess Hwa Ri (Go Ara) digs deeper into the mystery of the erotic chunhwa paintings bearing her likeness. Her search intensifies as she suspects Choi Hwan (Jang Ryul), the charming yet secretive merchant, hides more than his playboy facade suggests. Tensions flare when Jang Won (Kang Chan-hee) challenges her trust, sparking a heated confrontation. Meanwhile, a royal scandal brews, threatening her quest for love. This episode blends steamy intrigue with emotional stakes.