5.1 - Episode 1 of Mr. Queen

from K Drama Chat · host shin hye-sun, Kim Jyung-hun, netflix, historical, kdrama, korean drama, kdrama ost, time travel, joseon, joseon dynasty, king cheoljong, joanna, sung hee

Today, we’ll be discussing Episode 1 of Mr. Queen, the hit K Drama on Netflix starring Shin Hye-sun as Kim So-yong, Kim Jyung-hun as King Cheojong, Seol In-ah as Jo Hwa-jin, Na In-woo as Kim Byeong-in, and Choi Jin-hyuk as Jang Bong-hwan.We discuss:The historical context for the show. King Cheoljong was a real king! He was illiterate and untrained when he came to power, and was a known womanizer and drinker.The name of this K Drama in Korean is Queen Cheorin.The different characters in the show, including Jang Bong-hwan, King Cheoljong, Kim So-yong, Jo Hwa-jin, Heon Yeong, Court Lady Choi, and Kim Byeong-in.How Jang Bong-hwan fell into the pool, was kissed by Kim So-yong and ended up in Kim So-yong’s body.The hilarious wedding between King Cheoljong and Kim So-yong.The two types of concubines in the Korean court during the Joseon period.There are so many K Drama elements in this first episode!How the episode ends on a cliffhanger. What will happen on King Cheoljong and Kim So-yong’s wedding night?How Joanna has discovered C Dramas and is absolutely obsessed with Hidden Love!Instagrammer Ina Kim on expressions we hear a lot in K Dramas.ReferencesBackground on King CheoljongIna Kim on Instagram

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