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The new K-drama Low Life marks something of a comeback for actor Yang Se-Jong. I suppose he's always been a bit picky about his roles and doesn't appear as often as other actors of his generation. Anyway, Low Life tells the story of a group of men who band together to find a precious treasure at the bottom of the ocean, lost in 1323, after a merchant ship sank off the coast of Sinan with a crew of 100, 20,000 pieces of pottery, and 8 million coins from the Song and Yuan dynasties. In 1977, a team is formed to recover as much pottery as possible from this shipwreck. Episodes 1-3 cover the formation of the team, the reasons for it, and how there's a competition to get to the treasure. Essentially, whoever gets it first wins. With that said, let's move on to the recap of episodes 1, 2, and 3. Episode 1 of Low Life begins with the details of the ship's sinking. We then move to 1962, where a mother and son struggle to prove to the police that they've done nothing wro...