In the final episode of (popularly known as Goblin ), the narrative concludes the 900-year journey of Kim Shin and his "bride," Ji Eun-tak. Plot Summary: Episode 16
: In a heartbreaking scene at the Grim Reaper’s tea room, Eun-tak refuses the tea of forgetfulness, promising Kim Shin that she will find him in her next life. Goblin Episode 16
: The finale emphasizes that while fate is powerful, a "human choice" can be even stronger, as seen in Eun-tak’s sacrifice. In the final episode of (popularly known as
: The "sad-happy" ending highlights the burden Kim Shin carries; though they reunite, he remains immortal while she will live through four human lifetimes. : The "sad-happy" ending highlights the burden Kim
: Years later in Quebec, Canada, Kim Shin is sitting on a hill when a high school student—the reincarnated Ji Eun-tak—finds him. She has kept her memories, and the series ends with their bittersweet reunion. Key Themes
: The Grim Reaper receives a "death card" for Ji Eun-tak, but it is delayed. Destiny catches up when Eun-tak makes a split-second "human choice" to sacrifice her life to save a group of children from an out-of-control truck.