At the end, Mu Yeon fails to own Arang's body. Instead, she is killed by Mu Young. The hairpin vanishes from Eun Oh's mother's chest. Eun Oh runs, carrying her on his back, seeking medical treatment. His mother knows that her time has come and she asks him to stop and say her last goodbye. After settling the funeral, Arang and Eun Oh go to the river's edge to find the truth. Eun Oh holds her hand and confesses to her. Both of them find it difficult to lose one another.