The Cursed Ghost of North cannot drink water – there are other side kicks in the story named DADONG (A child servant brewing tea) and DABI (A woman maid brewing tea).
Pour some water of life for him. As soon you drink the water the curse will wash away and you will be free from the curse. Other characters make this story more interesting and intriguing.
The scene appears when the king is addressing the will for his heir.
Traits – That Which Flows By
Strategic General Gyeol Seo – To get back to HANYANG
King Seon Lee – He was known as Hanyang during the Joseon Dynasty.
The character is not friendly as one of the king’s men doubted that it was not right to have a general in the capital. An audacious man without manners and compassion for others he is the ruthless general.
A ruffian nature man with cruel dignity and people are afraid of his behavior. Would a raffian be in the court? He knows about wielding a sword and has professional skills. The king’s men implore Majesty about Gen. Seo to be in the north and make him defend himself against the barbarians. The barbarians have another role set against the Hanyan region. The barbarians have a lot of skilled warriors and only General Seo can retain them as he is a strategic leader in the Hanyan reign.
Here the king’s men want to prove his loyalty by providing him with a strategy to stop the attack from the barbarians. Gen. Seo should remain there as he was considered a Hanyan saver.
The king’s men suggested he heed a bit on this matter. Gen. Seo didn’t forget about what had happened to his father and still, you want him to come here. It’s been 10 years, and we don’t know the behavior of Gen Seo along with his grudge and the consequences his father faced.
Chief State Councilor Baekjun Nam — stated that the northern troops under Gen. Seo’s command are more strong and show solidarity. It would cast a bad spell if their leader had malevolent thoughts. The servants of the king begged him and told him that they only thought of your safety and Joseon (A Former Dynasty In Korea). Apart from that the General will never let go of what happened that day. That is why we are saying to reconsider. We beg to heed your Majesty.
Seon Lee the king became angry and slammed his hand on the table “Enough”. On behalf of Gen. Seo replied that he was in his childhood when he left for the north and took responsibility for something that he didn’t commit. So, what are you thinking about what he is supposed to do? Seo is not a cruel person but has faced many difficulties that put him in this state.
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Moreover, the king was more convinced that General Seo had faithfully defended the border for all these years, and he should be rewarded for this loyalty. So, he then ordered General Gyeol Seo to return to Hanyang.
This was the starting part of the story That Which Flows By in this context some of the main characters are more dominant in the story and have a vital role in the story that makes the story more entertaining. Reading the discussion between Seon Lee and his men ignited interest in the story of General Seo.
Webtoons like That Which Flows By are way more entertaining when splitting the storyboard into past and present. The major role of King and Seo likewise will gather your interest in reading it further.
Main Theme Of That Which Flows By — The Mid Part
The middle part of the story describes the present time when the person appears to walk on the snow and suddenly pants, trying to stop his friend who replies that keeps on walking there is a shelter nearby. Mr. Jang’s friend replied are you nuts? Who has opened the store in this cold desert of snow? Mr. Jang replies I have treated my pregnant wife’s pain with PU’RE tea. After walking a while in the snow he showed his friend a hut with a Chinese flag on the top. The restaurant’s name is Qin Restaurant. Qin is a Chinese word meaning Sleep.
Mr. Jang entered the restaurant with his friend when she saw a young girl named Daniola. She was a Chinese girl but was speaking the Korean language more fluently. Mr. Jang’s friend was surprised after listening to the young girl’s Korean. Mr. Jang cracked a few jokes by mentioning her height and said the last time you were below my chest. She laughed and asked Mr. Jang what can I get you? Last week we had yellow and green tea from Ming.
Daniola replied we have PU’RE tea as well you can wait until it gets ready in a few minutes. His friend was shocked that both of them were likely to know each other for so long. All of a sudden someone knocked on the door, and a boy with short hair named Berkan appeared.
Berkan worked in the Qin restaurant since both Daniola and Berkan were in their childhood. The Berkan took some stuff and placed it in the restaurant. After his entry, Mr. Jang called Daniola by her nickname Dani. She turned around in surprise and said I had heard this name long ago.
Her grandfather used to call her Dani and she also liked to be called by Dani. While going into the room she replied to Mr. Jang and said that his PU’RE tea would be ready in a moment.
The chat continued later than the figure just appeared as Dani thought of her grandfather. She thought to herself that it’s been 2 years since you passed away and still many people asked about you.
Plot Of That Which Flows By – A Voodoo Effect
The starting part of the story reveals the fantasy and adventure of General Seo – a cruel and enigmatic person who has his own set of rules. King Lee has an understanding of Gen. Seo. The story’s next episodes unfold some exciting turns about fantasy and action that may become more entertaining.
Final Thought
While reading the novel or webtoon comic there is only one reason behind it – the entertainment. The story becomes worth reading when there are multiple characters that play an antagonistic role and also there are some friends who sacrifice their lives for the sake of the protagonist. The story “That Which Flows By” is also a story of a king and a general Seo. There are two Dynasties — Barbarian and Hanyang. Read more to understand the cunning reality of the antagonist.