Historical Fiction Korean Dramas & Movies
Gabi
”Coffee” depicts the Planned demise attempt of King Gojong – the 26th king of the Joseon Dynasty. Set towards the end of the 19th century, when coffee was first introduced...
Blood Rain
“Blood Rain” on the other hand is a diversion, a film set at the tail-end of medieval Korea surrounding the tragic end hunt of a serial criminal by a government...
Inspiring Generation
Shin Jung Tae loses his father at the age of 15 when a Japanese soldier shoots him during the Japanese occupation of Shanghai in the 1930s. But instead of finding...
The Legendary Courtesan Hwang Jin Yi
Hwang Jin Yi, a famous 16th century Gisaeng, is the most legendary courtesan of the Joseon Dynasty. She was noted for her exceptional beauty, charming quick-wit and extraordinary intellect. The...
Empire of Lust
Set in 1398. Kim Min Jae is the supreme commander of the Joseon Dynasty. He falls in love for the first time and for that woman he takes risks. Yi...
The Restless
It is believed that when a person dies, their soul spends 49 days in Jungcheon, or Purgatory before their eternal fate is decided – heaven, hell or rebirth. That’s where...
Strongest Chil Woo
Kang Chil Woo was a lowly police officer during the Joseon era. His parents were terminated in a raid and his main goal was to stay below the radar to...
Legend of Hyang Dan
The drama is a twist to the well known classic story of The Legend of Chun Hyang. The big question revolving around this plot is what if the one that...
Evil Twin
A peaceful Joseon village is disturbed by the sudden awakening of So Yeon, a young lady, who has been in a coma after surviving a drowning accident 10 years before....
The Concubine
Prince Sung Won sees Hwa Yeon, the daughter of a wealthy nobleman, for the first time and falls in love, but Hwa Yeon loves Kwon Yoo. Kwon Yoo saved her...
Joseon Survival
Joseon Survival is about Han Jung Rok, a former national archer and current deliveryman from 2019. He ends up traveling to the past and meets Im Kkeok Jeong, a famous...
A Crimson Mark
On a rainy night during the Joseon Dynasty, a high-ranking official casually recites a poem full of loneliness. The source of this covert loneliness is a fellow lower-ranking official, Hong...
Time Slip Dr. Jin
Jin Hyuk is a genius neurosurgeon with a cold and severe attitude in his interactions with other people due to his personal pursuit of perfection. Through a mysterious power, Jin...
Sword and Flower
Knife and Flower, an action/spy/romance drama, is set in the Koguryo period. It is about how Moo Seol, the daughter of King Young Ryu, falls in love with Yeon Choong,...
The Wrath
This period thriller pits two Joseon women against each other when a tragedy befalls a family of three sons who all die on their wedding day. (Source: HanCinema)...
Basketball
Drama series is set within the turbulent period between the Japanese colonial era and the division of Korea into North and South. Kang San is from a poor family. He...
A Tale of Legendary Libido
Byeon Gang-soe is a meek rice cake seller in a remote mountainous village in Joseon Dynasty Korea. Mocked for his impaired libido, Gang-so learns of a potion buried in the...
Drama Special Season 2: Hwapyeong Princess’s Weight Loss
Set in the Baekje era, this is the comedic chronicle of Princess Hwapyung’s efforts to change herself and become a beautiful lady through dieting. Princess Hwapyung is the youngest daughter...
The Moon that Rises in the Day
A man whose time has stopped, and a woman who flows like a river. It is not a simple love story but a ‘romance thriller’. A story about strife that...
Oddball
The drama is about an eccentric man who seeks his own fortune with the media in the Joseon period. Someone who tries to find wealth for himself. He pairs up...
Joseon Firefighter
“Joseon Firefighter” will be a historical comedy that centers around firefighters in the Joseon era. (Source: Soompi)...
Phantom
An action-espionage film set in 1933, during the Japanese colonization of Korea. The film will tell the story of five suspects who are under suspicion of being the mysterious “Ghost,”...
Haesi’s Shinru
The drama follows the love story of Crown Prince Yihyang, a genius scientist during the Joseon era, who loved watch the stars at night, and a mysterious girl, Haeru, who...
Kingdom: Tale of the Crown Prince (Cancelled)
Story of Crown Prince Lee Chang’s past and present days. He was born to the King and a royal concubine. Even though his mother wasn’t the Queen, Lee Chang became...