The Legend
This drama portrays the life of the 19th king of Goguryeo, Hwanwoong, who was sent from the heavens to make the world a better place. He falls in love with Saeoh and gives her the joojak necklace; however, Kajin becomes jealous since Saeoh has given birth to Hwanwoong's son. She takes the baby and throws him off a cliff. Saeoh, thinking that her son had died, is overcome with grief and turns into the black joojak to destroy the world. Hwanwoong is the only one who could stop her. Afterwards, Hwanwoong returns to the Heavens and prophecizes that 2000 years later, the true Joo Shin king will come to Earth. With the help of the four gods, he will rebuild Joo Shin.
Year: 2007
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country: South Korea
Studio: MBC
Director: Park Kyung-soo, Yoon Sang-ho, Song Ji-na, Kim Jong-hak
Cast: Bae Yong-jun, Moon So-ri, Lee Ji-ah, Oh Kwang-rok, Park Sung-woong, Lee Philip
Crew: Park Kyung-soo (Writer), Yoon Sang-ho (Director), Kim Jong-hak (Director), Song Ji-na (Writer), Joe Hisaishi (Music)
First Air Date: Sep 11, 2007
Last Air date: Dec 05, 2007
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 24 Episode
Runtime: 60 minutes
IMDb: 6.50/10 by 6.00 users
Popularity: 21.77
Language: Korean
Keyword : ancient korea, kingdom of goguryeo, korea