While fleeing the police after serving a bad meal to an ambassador, chef Bong-hwan falls into a pool and wakes up in the body of a bygone queen.

Desperate to return to his own body, a disoriented Bong-hwan deflects King Cheoljong's sexual advances and starts flirting with a concubine.

Bong-hwan prepares a meal as So-yong and wins over the Grand Queen Dowager with modern cuisine; the king grows wary of the queen's odd behavior.

After waking up in the body of a 19th-century queen, a chef must navigate the royal court and find a way back to the present.

After easing tensions with the king by halting the execution of Jo Hwa-jin, Bong-hwan devises a plan to return to his own body.

The king dismisses a case brought before the royal court to depose the queen for erratic behavior; Queen Dowager Jo learns a shocking truth.