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Ju-Mong, Jewel in the Palace

Prince of the Legend

54eps x 60mins
81eps x 60mins
About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty,
Meet a hero bigger than the myth. A name only Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social
remembered as a myth, Jumong. He was the hero structure. Set in this period, "Jewel in the Palace" is based on
who opened up the skies of the Old Chosun, by fighting a true story about a legendary girl(Jang-Geum) who became
thousands and thousands of armies. Meet the love even the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her
bigger than the history. ‘Love’ seems to be the one times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the
common denominator across people of all generations male dominated society, Jang-Geum overcame a series of
and nations. ‘Love’ gets swept away with the waves of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later
time, but it also creates a new history by wrestling against becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in
adversity and the trials of time. charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title"The
Great Jang-Geum". The story of her checkered life on her
success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully
unfold. "Jewel in the Palace" is sure to touch your heart.
Song Il-kook Lee Young-Ae
Han Hye-jin Ji Jin-Hee
Kim Seung-su LINK Hong Li-Na LINK
Oh Yeon-su Im Ho