
Goblin(2016)
In his quest for a bride to break his immortal curse, a 939-year-old guardian of souls meets a grim reaper and a sprightly student with a tragic past.


“I'll be waiting for you, even if it's for a thousand years.”
A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.

IU
Go Hajin / Lady Hae Soo

Lee Joon-gi
Wang So (4th Prince)

Kang Ha-neul
Wang Wook (8th Prince)

Hong Jong-hyun
Wang Yo (3rd Prince)

Baekhyun
Wang Eun (10th Prince)

Nam Joo-hyuk
Wang Baeka (13th Prince)

Kim Ji-soo
Wang Jeong (14th Prince)
Yoon Sun-woo
Wang Won (9th Prince)

Kim San-ho
Wang Mu (Crown Prince / 1st Prince)

Seohyun
Princess Woohee
Scarlet Heart: Ryeo is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy, war & politics series that first aired in 2016 exploring themes of love triangle, based on novel or book, obsession, forbidden love, palace, time travel. Created by Tong Hua, it stars IU, Lee Joon-gi, Kang Ha-neul. A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.
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