A Trap Called Desire

S1 · E1 · Aug 10, 2026

Jealousy Takes A Dark Turn Episode 1

Fueled by bitter envy over Ko Eun Seol, Kang Hae Ra loses her mind and marches straight to the school art room

S1 · E2 · Aug 11, 2026

Truth Beneath The Ashes Episode 2

Cha Seok Jin saves Ko Eun Seol from the fire as Joo Mi Ran plots and Eun Seol's painful birth secret surfaces.

S1 · E3 · Aug 12, 2026

When The Past Appears Episode 3

After her suspension, Ko Eun Seol is shunned at home as Park Hee Jung unexpectedly meets Joo Mi Ran at school.

S1 · E4 · Aug 13, 2026

Eun Seol's Biological Mother Episode 4

Hee Jung uncovers a clue about Eun Seol's biological mother, while Seok Jin and Eun Seol go on a date.

S1 · E5 · Aug 14, 2026

Ae Sook’s Evil Scheme Episode 5

Ae Sook comes up with an evil scheme against Hee Jung, who keeps cornering her by exposing the truth.

S1 · E6 · Aug 17, 2026

The Flames Of Cold Revenge Episode 6

After Mi Ran frames her for murder, Ko Eun Seol survives prison with an unbreakable vow for revenge.

S1 · E7 · Aug 18, 2026

The Hunt For Lost Justice Episode 7

Cast out by her family upon release, Ko Eun Seol starts chasing the false witness to clear her name.

S1 · E8 · Aug 19, 2026

Webs Of Deceit And Ambition Episode 8

As Ko Eun Seol pursues a false witness, Joo Mi Ran plots to bring Cha Seok Jin back for Kang Hae Ra.

S1 · E9 · Aug 20, 2026

Closing In On The Truth Episode 9

Ko Eun Seol gets closer to the truth after discovering the perjured witness's connection to Cheongma Group.

S1 · E10 · Aug 21, 2026

A Way Into Cheongma Episode 10

Ko Eun Seol decides to enter a design competition to overcome Kang Hae Ra and join Cheongma.

S1 · E11 · Aug 24, 2026

One Narrow Escape Episode 11

Ko Eun Seol escapes Cha Seok Jin, while Hae Ra's anger at Kang Young Hoon finally reaches her limit.

S1 · E12 · Aug 25, 2026

No Place At Cheongma Episode 12

Mi Ran learns of Ko Eun Seol's entry, as Kang Hae Ra tries to keep her portfolio out of the judging.

S1 · E13 · Aug 26, 2026

Blocked At Every Turn Episode 13

Ko Eun Seol seeks justice from Cheongma, but tight security turns her appeal into a dangerous trial.

S1 · E14 · Aug 27, 2026

One Last Chance Episode 14

Ko Eun Seol fights for a chance to join Cheongma despite fierce opposition from Joo Mi Ran and Kang Hae Ra.

S1 · E15 · Aug 28, 2026

A Secret At Risk Episode 15

Ko Eun Seol fears her criminal past may cost her new job as Kang Hae Ra grows suspicious of her resume.

S1 · E16 · Aug 31, 2026

Old Tensions Return Episode 16

Ko Eun Seol fights to keep her place and finally steps into Cheongma's Design Team on her first day.

S1 · E17 · Sep 1, 2026

One Step From Exposure Episode 17

Ko Eun Seol sneaks past Kang Hae Ra, only to make Cha Seok Jin suspicious of what she may be hiding.

S1 · E18 · Sep 2, 2026

Clues From The Past Episode 18

Kang Hae Ra spots Cha Seok Jin with Ko Eun Seol, as Ko Gi Han enters her search for past case clues.

S1 · E19 · Sep 3, 2026

A Crack In The Alibi Episode 19

Ko Eun Seol finds something suspicious in Manager Na's alibi while Cha Seok Jin fights for his future.

S1 · E20 · Sep 4, 2026

A Fabricated Alibi Episode 20

Ko Eun Seol's suspicions deepen after she discovers that Manager Na's alibi was fabricated.

S1 · E21 · Sep 7, 2026

The Weight Of A Final Note Episode 21

Na Tae Hoon dies by suicide, and Ko Eun Seol rejects Joo Mi Ran's attempt to compensate her at once.

S1 · E22 · Sep 8, 2026

Secrets From Hope Orphanage Episode 22

Mi Ran and Jung Sun's past emerges as Geum Ja seeks the promised sum, and Eun Seol protects So Yeon.

S1 · E23 · Sep 9, 2026

The Past Moves Closer Episode 23

Under Kang Hae Ra's pressure, Ko Eun Seol fights for the contest as Joo Mi Ran reveals her own painful secret.

S1 · E24 · Sep 10, 2026

Sabotage Before The Competition Episode 24

Ko Eun Seol races to save her design presentation after Kang Hae Ra's sabotage puts her at risk.

S1 · E25 · Sep 11, 2026

Conflicting Hearts Episode 25

As feelings grow between Ko Eun Seol and Cha Seok Jin, Seo Hyun Jae confesses his longtime love.

S1 · E26 · Sep 14, 2026

One Coincidence Changes Everything Episode 26

Hyun Jae and Seok Jin face off over Eun Seol, while a shared trait at dinner deeply rattles Joo Mi Ran.

S1 · E27 · Sep 16, 2026

Trouble On Every Side Episode 27

Hyun Jae and Seok Jin clash as Mi Ran gets a chilling call while So Yeon's outing with Hae Ra turns dangerous.

S1 · E28 · Sep 17, 2026

A Ring Between Them Episode 28

As Kang Hae Ra pushes for marriage, Joo Mi Ran feels threatened by Ko Eun Seol's bond with Kim Jung Sun.

S1 · E29 · Sep 18, 2026

Mi-ran's Secret At Risk Episode 29

Wang Geum Ja uncovers Joo Mi Ran's identity as Mi Ran secretly moves to block the field evaluation.

S1 · E30 · Oct 5, 2026

Episode 30 Episode 30

Time with Eun Seol leaves Seok Jin increasingly unsettled by emotions he can no longer ignore. Mi Ran brings Jun Hwan to her side as her new secretary, while Hae Ra's severe mosquito allergy suddenly flares. Then someone elsewhere shows the exact same symptoms, hinting at a connection no one sees coming.

S1 · E31 · Oct 6, 2026

Episode 31 Episode 31

Memories of a past Mi Ran wants erased return, strengthening her decision to take Jung Sun’s place. Eun Seol finally sets out to meet Seok Jin’s mother, So Yeon, after much hesitation. After clashing with Jung Sun over Chairman Kim, Young Hoon encounters Mi Ran late that night, and an uneasy moment begins.

S1 · E32 · Oct 7, 2026

Episode 32 Episode 32

Mi Ran keeps a close eye on Chairman Kim, who was especially close to Jung Sun's father, and investigates his activities. She also finds opportunities to approach Eun Seol. Despite Hae Ra's efforts to undermine her, Eun Seol remains focused on her work, but her attitude toward Seok Jin begins to change. Meanwhile, as So Yeon prepares for the anniversary of her husband's death, she finds an old lighter.

S1 · E33 · Oct 8, 2026

Episode 33 Episode 33

So Yeon discovers a lighter among her late husband's belongings, bringing back painful memories of the day of the accident. Meanwhile, Mi Ran discovers signs of corruption involving Chairman Kim and obtains a key piece of evidence. She also receives an unexpected call from Guk Cheol. Elsewhere, Seok Jin finds a lighter on Young Hoon's desk that looks exactly like the one he saw at home.

S1 · E34 · Oct 9, 2026

Episode 34 Episode 34

Eun Seol joins forces with Jun Hwan to start a new scholarship initiative. Meanwhile, Mi Ran plots a clever trap to block Guk Cheol, who has been actively searching for her. At the same time, Young Hoon starts putting his strategy into action in order to exert strong pressure on Chairman Kim directly.

S1 · E35 · Oct 12, 2026

Episode 35 Episode 35

After seeing Young Hoon’s contract with Chairman Kim, Jung Sun presses him for the truth behind the deal. Seok Jin grows uneasy over Young Hoon’s changed attitude, while Young Hoon is shaken by the tie Seok Jin wears and the old memory it stirs. Then, as Eun Seol leaves work with Jun Hwan, a mysterious girl appears before them, opening a new mystery.

S1 · E36 · Oct 13, 2026

Episode 36 Episode 36

Na Hyun Hee’s accusation leaves Eun Seol shaken, especially when the girl’s rage mirrors the wounded person Eun Seol remembers being. As Hyun Jae digs into Mi Ran’s hidden past, old records point to the name Joo Ae Sook. Then Mi Ran faces someone who still remembers that identity, and the past refuses to stay buried.

S1 · E37 · Oct 14, 2026

Episode 37 Episode 37

Mi Ran denies the existence of Ae Sook and gives Guk Cheol a chilling warning, while growing closer to Young Hoon. Meanwhile, Seok Jin discovers Hae Ra's hidden intentions. After learning that Mi Ran and Young Hoon had dinner alone, Jung Sun warns Mi Ran to keep her distance from her husband.

S1 · E38 · Oct 15, 2026

Episode 38 Episode 38

Eun Seol notices Jun Hwan's suspicious behavior, while Seok Jin finds himself torn between Hae Ra and Eun Seol. Meanwhile, Guk Cheol begins to question Mi Ran's claims. Determined to uncover the truth about their daughter, Guk Cheol visits the hospital where Ae Sook gave birth.

S1 · E39 · Oct 16, 2026

Episode 39 Episode 39

Eun Seol realizes Young Hoon and Mi Ran were behind the rejection of the scholarship program after learning the board members received gifts. Meanwhile, Seok Jin agrees to move forward with his engagement to Hae Ra. As tensions rise, Hyun Jae tracks down a former nurse who may be able to confirm whether Mi Ran is Eun Seol's biological mother.

S1 · E40 · Oct 19, 2026

Episode 40 Episode 40

Mi Ran instructs Secretary Choi to secretly search Hyun Jae's laptop for evidence. Realizing he is under surveillance, Hyun Jae urgently warns Eun Seol to stay away from the scheming director. Meanwhile, So Yeon joins Seok Jin for dinner at Young Hoon's home, where an unexpected accusation stops the host cold.

S1 · E41 · Oct 20, 2026

Episode 41 Episode 41

When Young Hoon approves Seok Jin and Hae Ra's engagement, hope rises. Eun Seol prepares to reveal her past in a public interview to win support for a rejected scholarship program. But as Mi Ran secretly searches Young Hoon's study, she finds a suspicious document in his drawer tied to the accident that killed Seok Jin's father, raising questions no one is ready to answer.

S1 · E42 · Oct 21, 2026

Episode 42 Episode 42

Eun Seol takes matters into her own hands to rally public support for the scholarship program, while So Yeon vehemently opposes Seok Jin and Hae Ra's engagement. Meanwhile, Hyun Jae receives a phone call from Hyun Hee as he investigates the suspicions surrounding Manager Na.

S1 · E43 · Oct 22, 2026

Episode 43 Episode 43

Seok Jin suggests postponing his engagement to Hae Ra because of So Yeon's opposition. Meanwhile, Mi Ran visits So Yeon and subtly questions her about the day Seong Woo was in the accident. Elsewhere, while examining Manager Na's belongings, Hyun Jae discovers a crucial clue hidden inside a fountain pen.

S1 · E44 · Oct 23, 2026

Episode 44 Episode 44

With the scholarship program approved thanks to Eun Seol's interview, the power struggle between Jung Sun and Young Hoon over Cheongma intensifies. Meanwhile, feeling threatened by Hyun Jae's warning, Mi Ran gives Jun Hwan secret instructions.

S1 · E45 · Oct 26, 2026

Episode 45 Episode 45

Hyun Jae's death leaves Eun Seol trapped in nightmares, terrified that someone else may be hurt because of her. When Hae Ra pushes So Yeon beyond her limits, she finally agrees to Seok Jin's engagement. Jun Hwan, carrying a burden of guilt, reaches out to Eun Seol with an invitation for a drink. Some feelings are too heavy to keep buried.

S1 · E46 · Oct 27, 2026

Episode 46 Episode 46

Eun Seol opens the USB that Hyun Jae left behind and is plunged into deep doubt. Young Hoon tells Seok Jin to hold the engagement within the month or call it off. Meanwhile, the more Jung Sun tries to keep Mi Ran in check, the deeper Mi Ran works her way into Young Hoon's heart.

S1 · E47 · Oct 28, 2026

Episode 47 Episode 47

Eun Seol learns from Hyun Hee that Hyun Jae had the late Manager Na's belongings, while Seok Jin can't shake So Yeon's words that she's afraid of Young Hoon. Around the same time, Guk Cheol slips out of the motel and lurks in hiding outside Cheongma.

S1 · E48 · Oct 29, 2026

Episode 48 Episode 48

Eun Seol finally gets her hands on the items Hyun Jae left behind. Guk Cheol tracks Mi Ran down at Cheongma and is struck by how much Hae Ra resembles her. Meanwhile, Mi Ran uses a lighter she found in Seok Jin's room as bait to probe Young Hoon's hidden past.

S1 · E49 · Oct 30, 2026

Episode 49 Episode 49

Jung Sun grows suspicious when Young Hoon's explanation for staying out all night fails to ease her doubts. Meanwhile, a vital clue on a birth bracelet drives Eun Seol to question Gi Han, who finally shares a story he has kept from her. Armed with what she learns, Eun Seol heads to the address Mi Ran provided, where another mystery may await.

S1 · E50 · Nov 2, 2026

Episode 50 Episode 50

Eun Seol knows that Joo Mi Ran is her birth mother, yet the truth of Mi Ran’s past remains carefully concealed. Rather than confront her outright, Eun Seol gently presses for answers, listening for what Mi Ran chooses not to say. At Cheongma, Guk Cheol’s wait for Hae Ra finally ends when he appears before her, and another tense moment begins.

S1 · E51 · Nov 3, 2026

Episode 51 Episode 51