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Jewel in the Palace
  • Title: Jewel in the Palace
  • Also Known As: 대장금 / Dae-jang-geum / 大長今 / A Jewel in the Palace / Great Jang Geum
  • Genre: Drama
  • Broadcast Date: September, 2003
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 70
  • Casts: Hong Ri Na, Im Ho, Ji Jin Hee, Lee Young Ae, Yang Mi Kyung
  • Status: Complete
  • Summary/Synopsis: 

    About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty, Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social structure. Set in this period, "Jewel in the Palace" is based on a true story about a legendary girl (Jang-Geum) who became the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the male dominated society, Jang-Geum overcame a series of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title "The Great Jang-Geum". The story of her checkered life on her success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully unfold. "Jewel in the Palace" is sure to touch your heart.

Dae jang geum
  • Title: Dae jang geum
  • Also Known As: 대장금 / Dae jang geum / 大長今 / A Jewel in the Palace / Great Jang Geum
  • Genre: Drama
  • Broadcast Date: September, 2003
  • English Subs:  Yes
  • Total Episodes: 54
  • Casts: Hong Ri Na, Im Ho, Ji Jin Hee, Lee Young Ae, Yang Mi Kyung
  • Status: Complete
  • Summary/Synopsis: 

    About 500 years ago during the time of Chosun Dynasty, Korea boasted a rigidly hierarchical and male dominated social structure. Set in this period, "Jewel in the Palace" is based on a true story about a legendary girl (Jang-Geum) who became the first woman to be the supreme royal physician of her times. Despite her poor condition as a low class girl in the male dominated society, Jang-Geum overcame a series of social discrimination and landed herself as a royal cook, later becoming the royal physician, then ultimately the physician in charge of the king. She was even given by the king the title "The Great Jang-Geum". The story of her checkered life on her success and breakdown as well as her love story beautifully unfold. "Jewel in the Palace" is sure to touch your heart.