[Spoiler] "Empire of Gold" Kim Mi-sook diagnosed with Alzheimer's

Han Jeong-hee (Kim Mi-sook) was damaged of her nerve cells because of her son Choi Seong-jae's (Lee Hyeon-jin) arrest.

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Han Jeong-hee kept talking to Choi Min-jae (Son Hyun-joo) as if he was Choi Seong-jae, repeatedly.

Han Jeong-hee went to the hospital for a check-up and the doctor said she'd suffered a mental shock, damaging her nerve cells and showing signs of Alzheimer's.

Kang Ho-yeon (Park Ji-il) asked if she would recover with treatment but he said her anemia was progressing faster than others and that it would be impossible to stop it.

Ha n Jeong-hee sped up her plans to get Choi Seong-jae out and take of Sungjin Group before she lost all her memories.