Hwajung( 2015)

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Overview

Fair Princess Jungmyung lives a life of the highest privilege, until her half-brother Prince Gwanghae executes the rightful crown prince and usurps the throne. Exiled from court, Jungmyung goes under disguise as a man and learns to adapt to life as a commoner — never forgetting Gwanghae's wrongdoing. But amidst rampant corruption throughout the kingdom, can Jyungmyung exact her vengeance, restore order and take back her rightful place in the palace?

Kim Yi-young
Creator

Series Cast

Cha Seung-won
Prince Gwanghae
Lee Tae-hwan
teenage Gwanghae
Lee Yeon-hee
Princess Jungmyung
Kim Jae-won
Prince Neungyang
Seo Kang-joon
Hong Joo-won
Han Joo-wan
Kang In-woo
Shin Eun-jung
Queen Inmok
Cho Seong-ha
Kang Joo-sun
Choi Jong-hwan
Prince Imhae
Park Young-kyu
King Seonjo
Kim Yeo-jin
Kim Gae-shi
Uhm Hyo-seop
Hong Yeong
Kim Chang-wan
Yi Won-ik
Lee Sung-min
Yi Deok-hyeong
Yoo Seung-mok
Yu Hui-bun
Park Won-sang
Jang Bong-soo
Kim Kwang-kyu
Yi Yeong-bu
Kwak Dong-yeon
Yi Ui-rip
Jeon Jin-seo
Prince Youngchang
Jang Seung-jo
Prince Jeongwon
Yoon Chan-young
young Hong Joo-won
Nam Da-reum
young Yi Deok-hyeong
Kim Hee-jung
Gangbin
Yoo Ha-bok
Yi-gwal
Gong Myoung
Ja Kyung
Kang Chan-hee
Ja Kyung (young)
Jung Ji-so
Eun-seol
Lee Tae-ri
Prince Bongrim
Lee Tae-ri
Prince Bong Rim

Current Season

Season 1

2015 | 50 Episodes

Season 1 of Hwajung premiered on Apr 13 2015

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A review by ParkMin

Written by ParkMin on Fri Dec 15 2023

To say I'm frustrated with this drama is an understatement. From reading the synopsis and from watching the first batch of episodes, it became quite clear that the prominent characters are Prince Kwang Hae and his sister, but alas, this was barely the case. Cha Seung Won left the drama half way through making the plot irrelevant later on for everything that was established earlier. His departure didn't leave an impact either for what's to come. Subsequently, Princess Jeong Myeong became a side piece to roam around the plot with little to no meaningful contribution. The second half in general wa...