Asian Dramas & Quotes

Alchemy of Souls (2022)

Episode 1.

This story is about the mages of Daeho, a place that does not exist in both history books or maps.

They call me Naksu, for wherever I go, heads fall to the ground.

Remember this mark. When someone tries to switch bodies, it leaves a blue bruise like this right on top of their heart. - Heo Yeom

She may have been an assassin who killed people like it was nothing, but she was still human. She must have had a story of her own.

I will find my own master—someone extremely powerful and skilled. - Jang Wook

This body is unbelievably unhealthy and weak. - Naksu

Mudeok: Why are you here?

Jang Wook: Because of your eyes. I knew the moment I saw you. You are my master.

Episode 2.

Why would he decide my own fate? No one even considers him as my true father anyway! - Jang Wook

I have met a total of 12 masters and have been kicked out every time. And finally, I have met the master who will change my fate. - Jang Wook

I have been searching for someone who can break this spell to call my master. And then I found you, Naksu. - Jang Wook

Jang Wook: I want you to be my master. We could form a beautiful relationship where we benefit from each other.

Mudeok: Not interested.

Jang Wook: If you do not want to be my master, you could be my wife instead.

The alchemy of souls, a type of sorcery, has one weakness. There is a gap between the body and soul. The evil energy seeps out from it. - Park Dang Gu

The people I have met so far only wanted me dead. You are the first person who tried to save me. - Mudeok

You are just as powerless as me. We are useless. - Jang Wook

I want you to be my Lake Gyeongcheondaeho. - Mudeok

So you survived, my pupil. - Mudeok

Episode 3.

Not only does his birth not make sense, but it never should have happened either.

I am the only person who is safe enough to come this close to you. - Jang Wook

All my life, no one ever seemed to know how desperate I was. No one has ever risked their life for me like you did. - Jang Wook

Once I am no longer of use to you, you may abandon me. - Jang Wook

Do not feel miserable. You have me. - Jang Wook

I know how it feels to be in a situation where you cannot do anything for the person you love. - Park Jin

Find a man who will support your cause. - Jin Ho Gyeong

So you remember me, Seo Yul. - Mudeok

Be careful who you fall for. - Jang Wook

Episode 4.

I will have a son thanks to your alchemy of souls. - King

There was a huge tree where I used to live and there was a bird's nest on top. The egg inside it was warm. The mother bird always came by and sat on the egg. I am the egg that is at the top of the tree. I know no one and I am powerless. You are the only one who can take care of me. My life is in your hands. - Mudeok