*spoilers* Don't bother if you're interested in the gay aspect.

It's played for drama and the destruction of a man's spirit.
The judge is attracted to the quite attractive main lead.
who is attracted to the female lead (this focal pair have a romance) and he has sex with the judge's wife
The main lead has sex with the judge, if only to satisfy the judge. the main lead and the female lead kiss in some scene after, and the the main lead is then shot dead for doing something and thrown into a ditch, and then the judge hangs himself.