Plot
Korean women Tanya (Kim So-yeon) and Illichi (Joo Jin-mo) used to sell vast forests in Russia to European aristocrats. One day, they try to steal coffee and gold bars and are on the run, chased by Russian soldiers. In year 1896 when King Gojong (Park Hee-soon) took refuge at the Russian legation to prepare for declaration of the Korean Empire, Tanya becomes a barista of King Gojong who enjoyed coffee every day, and Illichi, a double-spy, to protect Tanya. They have been infiltrated into Choson through Korean-Japanese Sadako (Yoo Seon) who rejected her country. Now they are involved in a secret mission of assassinating King Gojong who is about to declare Choson as the Korean Empire.