Overview

Since Kwanghae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seonjo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seonjo’s royal concubine.

Cast

Seo In-guk

Prince Gwanghae

Jo Yoon-hee

Kim Ga-hee

Lee Sung-jae

King Seonjo

Shin Sung-rok

Kim Do-chi

Ahn Suk-hwan

Yi San-hae

Im Ji-eun

Queen Uiin

Kim Gyu-ri

Gwi-in Kim

Go Won-hee

Queen Inmok

Kim Hee-jung

Seo Jabin

Song Young-gyu

Nurhaci

Yoo Jun

Young King Seon Jo