:09:07
Instead of silk padding
sleep on rocks.
:09:18
Instead of blanket and pillow
use straw.
:09:28
Heaven and earth created human
and human created words.
:09:39
You have taught me the meaning
of the word "farewell. "
:09:49
I will hold the everlasting grudge
for teaching me that word.
:10:01
Meanwhile in Seoul,
:10:04
Young Lee studies hard.
:10:06
Spring and autumn private
:10:09
He reads night and day
countless pages of Korean classics.
:10:13
His knowledge broadens
and he becomes a skillful writer
:10:19
The state exam takes place
while the country stood silent.
:10:23
The Royal Teacher comes forth with
a scroll in his hand.
:10:27
His assistant takes the scroll
and hangs the question.
:10:31
"The past spring of this garden
is the same as the present. "
:10:41
The question hangs tall.
:10:47
Mongryong reads the board
He thinks for a moment.
:10:53
He grinds the stick into the ink stone
and dips his brush.
:10:57
His brush strokes are
equal to famous calligraphers.