Devastated by the news of Dam-ryeong's marriage, she decides to leave him forever. Se-hwa plans to live upon the land with Dam-ryeong, but she cannot turn her fishtail into a pair of human legs yet due to having not reached adulthood. Despite being from two different worlds, they fall in love until Dam-ryeong is forced to take up an arranged marriage.
Following the incident, the two children become close friends, and Dam-ryeong names her Se-hwa, meaning 'a bright, shining child', after his deceased younger sister. Focusing on rebirth, fate, and unrequited love, their tale is juxtaposed with the parallel story of their Joseon-era incarnations, the mermaid, Se-hwa, and town head, Kim Dam-ryeong.ĭuring the Joseon era, a mermaid saves the son of a nobleman, Kim Dam-ryeong, from drowning. The series centres on the love story of Shim Cheong ( Jun Ji-hyun), a mermaid, and Heo Joon-jae ( Lee Min-ho), a witty con-artist.
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