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Sageuk of the time mixed legends and reality, the major cause of which was the enormous demand for TV series. Historical factual accuracy would have required scriptwriters to research historical documents written in hanja characters, which, considering the demand and the daily episodes, would have been impossible.
The term sageuk refers to any Korean television or film drama that is either based on historical figures, incorporates historical events, or uses a historical backdrop. While sageuk directly translates to "historical drama", the term is typically reserved for dramas taking place throughout the course of Korean history.
Sageuk (史劇) in Korean denotes historical dramas, including traditional drama plays, films or television series. In English language literature sageuk usually refers to historical films and television series of South Korea. Series Air Dates The Kingdom of the Winds (바람의 나라) [44] 2008.09.10 – 2009.01.15
The drama is based on famous folklore, as most ghost stories are: During the Joseon era in the city of Miryang, Arang was the pure, beautiful, goodhearted daughter of a magistrate. She grew up without a mother and was raised by a wicked caretaker who conspired to have her raped and ruined by a servant, Baekga.
The Scandal of Chunhwa (Korean: 춘화연애담) is an upcoming South Korean sageuk romance television series starring Go Ara, Chang Ryul, and Kang Chan-hee.The series is about Princess Hwa-ri, who wants to find her true love on her own after her first love failed and later gets entangled with the city's most popular playboy, Hwan, and the most popular prospective groom, Jang Won.
Queen Woo (Korean: 우씨왕후) is a 2024 South Korean sageuk action television series starring Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Mu-yeol, Ji Chang-wook, Jeong Yu-mi, Lee Soo-hyuk and Park Ji-hwan. The series is about a struggle to establish a new king within 24 hours. [6] It was released on TVING from August 29, to September 12, 2024. [7]
Hwarang (Korean: 화랑; Hanja: 花郞; lit. flowering youths [1]) were an elite warrior group of male youth in Silla, an ancient kingdom of the Korean Peninsula that originated from the mid 6th century and lasted until the early 10th century.
Secret Healer [1] (Korean: 마녀보감; Hanja: 魔女寶鑑; RR: Manyeobogam; lit. Mirror of the Witch), is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Yoon Shi-yoon, Kim Sae-ron, Lee Sung-jae, Yum Jung-ah and Kwak Si-yang.