Top billed cast

1. 

   Ha Ji-won

   Ki Seung Nyang (Empress Ki)

2. 

   Ju Jin-mo

   Wang Yoo (King Choong Hye of Goryeo)

3. 

   Ji Chang-wook

   Ta Hwan (Emperor Huizong of Yuan)

4. 

   Jin Yi-han

   Tal Tal

5. 

   Baek Jin-hee

   Tanashiri (Empress Tanashiri)

6. 

   Jeon Kuk-hwan

   El Temur

7. 

   Im Joo-eun

   Bayan Khutugh

8. 

   Lee Won-jong

   Dokman

9. 

   Han Hye-rin

   Lady Park

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Current Season

Season 1

2013 | 51 Episodes

Reviews

A review by ParkMin

Written by ParkMin on 2024-01-18

It started off on a fast pace with big cuts, jumps and gaps. We were thrown right into it with little to no explanation or a breathing room. Sure thing that was attractive enough to hold onto the viewers' attention but that was only for a brief period before the drama hit the brakes at full force yanking the viewers from the realm of existence. Halting its momentum to an irrecoverable state which affected the set up we were given, negatively. Not only the momentum but the story as a whole took a shift for the worse. That shift happened to early to be forgiven, after 7-9 episodes I think? If th...read the rest

Recommendations

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2. Scarlet Heart: Ryeo85%
3. Bloody Heart67%
4. The Last Empress61%
5. Queen For Seven Days62%
6. The Great Queen Seondeok71%
7. Captivating the King76%
8. The Great Doctor72%
9. Six Flying Dragons72%
10. River Where the Moon Rises60%
11. Queen Woo80%
12. Mr. Sunshine84%
13. Jumong73%
14. The King's Affection81%
15. The King 2 Hearts71%
16. The King: Eternal Monarch82%
17. Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung76%
18. Perfect Marriage Revenge80%
19. Reunited Worlds76%
20. Bridal Mask74%

Status
Ended

Original Language
Korean

Original Name
기황후

Keywords

• love triangle
• love
• revenge
• romance
• empress
• cross dressing
• battle
• power struggle
• goryeo dynasty
• political
• melodrama
• yuan dynasty