Fall of the Goryeo Dynasty | "JeokbunJaesang" by Kim Dong-in

Welcome to today’s episode! We are immersing ourselves in the gripping historical short story "The Indignant Chancellor" (JeokbunJaesang), written by the renowned Korean author Kim Dong-in.Journey back to the 14th century and witness the tense confrontation between two monumental figures of Korean history: the fiercely loyal Chancellor Choe Yeong and the ambitious rebel Commander Yi Seong-gye (who would later found the Joseon Dynasty).As the fate of the nation hangs in the balance over the controversial Liaodong expedition, betrayal strikes from within. Commander Yi turns his 40,000-strong army back toward the defenseless capital, forcing the boy King and his aging Chancellor into a tragic fight for survival.#KoreanLiterature #HistoricalFiction #GoryeoDynasty #ChoeYeong #Joseon #KimDongIn #Audiobook #PodcastEpisode #AsianHistory #Folklore