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Hwajung

Details

Title: 화정 / Hwajung
Also known as: Splendid Politics
Previously known as: Princess Jungmyung
Genre: Historical, political, romance
Episodes: 50
Broadcast network: MBC
Broadcast period: 2015-Apr-13 to 2015-Oct-??
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 22:00
Original Soundtrack: Hwajung OST

Synopsis

This interpretation tells of Gwanghae as the son of a concubine and secondary heir, who in his thirst for power, usurps the Crown and ousts his half-sister Jungmyung from the palace. Gwanghae is then deposed in a coup by the Westerners, who replace him with Injo. Extremely paranoid and wanting to stabilise his position, he is also out for Jungmyung's life.

Cast

Correlation Chart - click to enlarge

Main Cast

Cha Seung Won as Prince Gwanghae
- Lee Tae Hwan as teen Gwanghae
Lee Yun Hee as Princess Jungmyung / Hwayi
- Jung Chan Bi (정찬비) as teen Jungmyung / Hwayi
- Seo Jung Eun (서정은) as child Jungmyung
Kim Jae Won as King Injo
Seo Kang Joon as Hong Joo Won
- Yoon Chan Young (윤찬영) as teen Joo Won
- Choi Kwon Ju (최권주) as child Joo Won
Han Joo Wan as Kang In Woo
- Ahn Do Gyu as teen In Woo
- Lee Tae Woo as child In Woo
Jo Sung Ha as Kang Joo Sun (Kang In Woo's father)

Royal Family & Associates

Park Young Kyu as King Seonjo
Shin Eun Jung (신은정) as Queen Inmok
??? as Grand Prince Yeongchang
- Jun Jin Seo as child Yeongchang
Choi Jong Hwan as Prince Imhae
Jang Seung Jo (장승조) as Prince Jeongwon
??? as Prince Heung An
??? as Prince Inseong
Kim Kyu Sun as Princess Jeonghye
??? as Crown Prince Sohyeon
??? as Grand Price Bongrim
??? as Kang Bin

Court & Associates

Lee Sung Min as Prime Minister Lee Deok Hyung
- Nam Da Reum as child Deok Hyung
Kim Yeo Jin as Kim Kae Shi
Jung Woong In as Lee Yi Chum
??? as Jeong So Yong
??? as Kim Ja Jum
Uhm Hyo Sup as Hong Young
Kang Moon Young as Lady Yoon
Kim Chang Wan as Lee Won Ik
Na Myung Ryul (남명렬) as Chung In-hong
Kim Seung Wook as Lee Hang Bok
??? as Heo Gyun
Yoo Seung Mok as Yoo Hee Boon
??? as Kim Ryu
??? as Kim Kyung Jin
??? as Lee Gwi
??? as Lee Shi Baek
??? as Lee Shi Bang
??? as Lee Ye Soon
??? as Lee Jung Pyo
??? as Choi Myung Gil
??? as Kim Sang Hun

Gunpowder Associates

Park Won Sang as Jang Bong Soo
??? as Jo Hyun
Kim Kwang Kyu as Lee Young Boo
Kwak Dong Yun as Lee Eui Rib
Jo Jae Ryong (조재룡) as Bang Geun
??? as Lee Suh
??? as Soo Duk
Hwang Young Hee as Ok Joo
??? as Eun Sul
Gong Myung as Ja Kyung
- Kang Chan Hee as young Ja Kyung

Extended Cast

Baek Soo Ryun as Soo Ryun Gae
??? as Lee Eui Shin
??? as Ma Roo Noh
??? as Kang Hong Rib
??? as Jung Myung Soo
??? as Ha Se Gook
??? as Lee Sun
??? as Noo Reu Ha Chi
??? as Hong Ta Yi Ji
??? as Yong Gol Dae
??? as Man Ryuk Jae
??? as Mo Moon Ryong
Park Young Gyu
Heo Jung Eun (허정은)

Production Credits

Production Company: TBA
Director: Kim Sang Ho
Screenwriter: Kim Yi Young

Episode Ratings

See Hwajung/Episode Ratings

Notes

This drama interprets real-life Prince Gwanghae as an scheming manipulator who ursurps the crown from the rightful bloodline.

External Links

Previous	MBC	Next
Shine or Go Crazy	Monday & Tuesday 22:00	TBA

@@ Line 20: / Line 20: @@
 *[[Cha Seung Won]] as [[Wikipedia:Gwanghaegun of Joseon|Prince Gwanghae]]
 **[[Lee Tae Hwan]] as teen Gwanghae
-*[[Lee Yun Hee]] as Princess Jungmyung
+*[[Lee Yun Hee]] as Princess Jungmyung / Hwayi
-**[[Jung Chan Bi]] (정찬비) as teen Jungmyung
+**[[Jung Chan Bi]] (정찬비) as teen Jungmyung / Hwayi
 **[[Seo Jung Eun]] (서정은) as child Jungmyung
 *[[Kim Jae Won]] as [[Wikipedia:Injo of Joseon|King Injo]]