[5] Kang Dong-cheol is a meek seafood distributor who tries to hit big bucks with various business opportunities that eventually go bust, losing a lot of money, much to the annoyance of his wife Ji-su.
When Dong-cheol arrives home after work, he learns that Ji-soo is kidnapped, where he receives a bag full of money from Gi-tae in exchange for the "purchase" of his wife.
Dong-cheol, along with his friend Choon-sik and retired Inspector named Gomsajang, begins a search which leads them to a casino where they find that the gangsters are smuggling Lorazepam and plates from Jangseang port.
The husband reluctantly accepted and felt guilty for his actions, he then gives a file to Dong-cheol before committing suicide by jumping off the roof of the police headquarters.
The trio revive Dae-sung and interrogate him, from whom they learn that the husbands and fathers of the trafficked girls are convinced into selling their wives or daughters in exchange for money.