A young man living in a shack has mastered the art of making noodles. When a disheveled fellow his age knocks on his door looking for shelter, he takes him in. The decision leads to his demise, but also to the birth of his son, who prevails through miserable hardship to grow into a real man.

Moo Myung can't control his temptations, and he travels to Namsun. This causes turmoil in the house. Ha Jung Tae is trying to expand his dynasty into Gangnam.

With Moo Myung's past discovered, a few people are very interested to hear more. Kim Gil Do teaches a youngster a lesson on the road.

A terrible accident leads to the dissolution of the group, and another change in trajectory for all of them. As Gil Do begins to build his Gangnam dynasty, he continues to search for Choi Soon Suk.

Kim Dae Ha makes her presence felt by writing an opinion piece challenging the prowess of a nationally-famous food critic that Kim Gil Do wants to win over. The critic, Seol Mi Ja, invites Kim Dae Ha to eat lunch with her at her famous noodle place; "Fish Noodles," Moo Myung's new private restaurant

Kim Gil Do's resentful wife proves to be an issue for him, as he realizes his foes are plentiful and utilizing one another as resources. Moo Myung doesn't know if he can trust Seol Mi Ja.