
The King's Affection(2021)
When the crown prince is killed, his twin sister assumes the throne while trying to keep her identity and affection for her first love a royal secret.



Namkoong Min
Lee Jang-hyun

Ahn Eun-jin
Yoo Gil-chae

Lee Hak-ju
Nam Yeon-jun

Lee Da-in
Kyung Eun-ae

Kim Yoon-woo
Ryang Eum

Ji Seung-hyun
Goo Won-moo

Park Jeong-yeon
Jong Jong-yi

Kwon So-hyun
Bang Doo-ne

Park Kang-seop
Goo-jam

Choi Moo-seong
Yang-cheon
My Dearest is a drama, mystery series that first aired in 2023 exploring themes of love triangle, love, romance, historical drama, forced marriage, 17th century. Created by Hwang Jin-young, it stars Namkoong Min, Ahn Eun-jin, Lee Hak-ju. A love-story between a noblewoman and a mysterious man who shows up in her hometown set in the 1600s during the Qing invasion.
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