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Based on a novel of the same name, it tells the record of a royal court romance between the King of Joseon who believes his duty is to his country first above love, and a court lady who wants to protect the life she has chosen.


This 100-episode epic drama vividly depicts the life of King Dae Jo-yeong and other heroes of the Balhae Kingdom, which dates back 1300 years ago.

Choi Soo-jong
Dae Jo-young

Jung Bo-seog
Lee Hae-go

Im Ho
Yeon Nam-saeng

Lee Duck-hwa
Seol In-gwi
Kim Jin-tae
Yeon Gae-so

Park Ye-jin
Cho-rin

Hong Soo-hyun
Sook-young

Kim Myung-soo
Geom Mo-jang

Choi Cheol-ho
Geol Sa-bi

Kim Ha-kyoon
Boo Gi-won
The King Dae Joyoung is a drama series that first aired in 2006 exploring themes of historical, ancient kingdom, ancient korea, kingdom of goguryeo, korea, 8th century, balhae. Created by Jang Young-cheol, it stars Choi Soo-jong, Jung Bo-seog, Im Ho. This 100-episode epic drama vividly depicts the life of King Dae Jo-yeong and other heroes of the Balhae Kingdom, which dates back 1300 years ago.
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