Overview
Set during the reign of King Sukjong in the Joseon dynasty, the story focuses on Dong Yi, a water maid who gains the trust of Queen Inhyeon and later the favour of the king when he is moved by her prayers for the health of the Queen during the court disputes caused by Jang Hee Bin. Dong Yi becomes a concubine with the rank of sook-bin and bears a son who will later become the 21st king of Joseon, Yeongjo.
Details
Status
Ended
Network
MBC
Type
Miniseries
Original Language
KO
Creators
Kim Yi-young
Production Countries
KR
Spoken Languages
Korean
Top Cast
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Seasons
EP 1The Start of a TragedyEP 2The Framing of Sword FraternityEP 3The Rescue MissionEP 4The Search for the TruthEP 5A Bad OmenEP 6The InvestigationEP 7The Plan That BackfiredEP 8The MedicineEP 9The Confession By Jang Ok JeongEP 10The EvidenceEP 11The Truth RevealedEP 12Dong Yi Becomes a Court LadyEP 13The Sword Fraternity HeadbandEP 14Dong Yi and Chun Soo ReunitedEP 15Dong Yi Turn Herself InEP 16The Truth About Joseon SmugglerEP 17Jang Ok Jeong PregnancyEP 18The Queen Dowager Poisoning ScandalEP 19The ConspiracyEP 20The Death of Queen DowagerEP 21The Queen's DethronementEP 22The AuditEP 23The Assassination Attempt on Dong Yi's LifeEP 24The Disappearances of Dong YiEP 25The Exiled NoblemanEP 26National Security RecordsEP 27The Dangerous PlanEP 28The MelodyEP 29The King and Dong Yi Are ReunitedEP 30A Special Court LadyEP 31The King Confess His LoveEP 32The PlagueEP 33Dong Yi Discovers The Cause of the PlagueEP 34Dong Yi's SecretEP 35The Plan to Search For Security RecordsEP 36Dong Yi's TrapEP 37Jang Ok Jeong's DethronementEP 38The King's DreamEP 39A Year LaterEP 40Sword Fraternity RegroupedEP 41The Hand SignalsEP 42Oh Tae Seok's MurderEP 43King's Cover UpEP 44Dong Yi's New SonEP 45King Sukjong Meets His SonEP 46Dong Yi and Her Son Come Back to The PalaceEP 47Child ProdigyEP 48The Plot to Kill The QueenEP 49The Death of The QueenEP 50Dong Yi Promotion to Bin Level 1 ConcubineEP 51The Crown Prince is MissingEP 52The Truth About Crown Prince IllnesEP 53The Attempt to Kill Prince YeoningEP 54Jang Ok Jeong's Family Sentences to DeathEP 55Jang Ok Jeong's ExecutionEP 56Prince Yeoning's MarriageEP 57The King Contemplates to AbdicateEP 58Jang Moo Yeol's Plan to Frame Dong Yi and The PrinceEP 59Jang Moo Yeol Executed for TreasonEP 60A Happy Ending