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Lee Do is the third son of King Taejong of the Joseon dynasty. He becomes Sejong the Great, a well-known king with brilliance, but he is deeply traumatized as he has seen massacres committed by his father since he was young. Being a workaholic and an insomniac, he strives day and night to understand ordinary people and become a righteous king. Chae Yoon comes from a family of slaves, but he has become an officer working in the Royal Guards. He thinks his father died because of Lee Do and plans to take revenge on him. So Yi is the court maid that Lee Do's son loves. Although aphasic, she is smart, insightful, and passionate about creating the Korean alphabet. Ki Joon earns Lee Do's trust and gets involved in his project to create the Korean alphabet, but he secretly plans to stab Lee Do in the back. With all these people entangled with each other, serial murders happen at the palace, and the project to create the Korean alphabet doesn't go smoothly.

Drama · 2011 · 1 hr 11 min

Starring Han Seok-gyu , Jang Hyuk , Shin Se-kyung

Director Jang Tae-yoo , Shin Kyung-su

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Royal guards go to Lord Shim On's house by royal command and capture all who worked for Lord On; Ttol Bok's father, Suk Sam, get's beaten up by royal guards.

1 hr 9 min · 31 Dec 2010
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Lee Do and Moo Hyool witness the uprising and see soldiers chasing Ttol Bok; Lee Do commands Moo Hyool to save Ttol Bok and they hide him in a shed; King Taejong appears before Lee Do and Moo Hyool.

1 hr 5 min · 31 Dec 2010
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Lee Do walks in front of arrows shot by his father's men; he manages to avoid being hit but suddenly drops to his knees in front of his father and he begs for his life.

1 hr 4 min · 31 Dec 2010
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Moo Hyool is seen running through the forest; he hears something and draws his sword to find Ttol Bok; Moo Hyool cuts him in the arm.

1 hr 6 min · 31 Dec 2010
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Moo Hyool is unhappy that Lee Do appointed Chae Yoon to be in charge of the scholar Huh Dam's murder case; Moo Hyool also saw the scar on Chae Yoon's arm and is startled to see that it is his signature mark.

1 hr 4 min · 31 Dec 2010
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Chae Yoon grabs So Yi by the neck in a rage; his fellow royal guards come to stop him; the other court ladies come to help So Yi while Moo Hyool watches from a distance.

1 hr 1 min · 31 Dec 2010

Han Seok-gyu

King Sejong
Jang Hyuk

Kang Chae-yoon/Ddol-bok
Shin Se-kyung

So-yi/Dam
Yoon Je-moon

Jeong Gi-joon/Ga Ri-on
Ahn Seok-hwan

Lee Shin Juk
Cho Jin-woong

Moo Hyool
Jo Hee-bong

Han Ga Nom
Kim Ki-bang

Cho Tak
Ki Bum Kim

Park Paeng Nyeon
Lee Jae-yong

Jo Mal Saeng
Jang Tae-yoo

Director

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Lee Do is the third son of King Taejong of the Joseon dynasty. He becomes Sejong the Great, a well-known king with brilliance, but he is deeply traumatized as he has seen massacres committed by his father since he was young. Being a workaholic and an insomniac, he strives day and night to understand ordinary people and become a righteous king. Chae Yoon comes from a family of slaves, but he has become an officer working in the Royal Guards. He thinks his father died because of Lee Do and plans to take revenge on him. So Yi is the court maid that Lee Do's son loves. Although aphasic, she is smart, insightful, and passionate about creating the Korean alphabet. Ki Joon earns Lee Do's trust and gets involved in his project to create the Korean alphabet, but he secretly plans to stab Lee Do in the back. With all these people entangled with each other, serial murders happen at the palace, and the project to create the Korean alphabet doesn't go smoothly.

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