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Saimdang, Light's Diary

Details

• Title: 사임당, 빛의 일기 / Saimdang, Light's Diary
• Previously known as: Saimdang, the Herstory
• Also known as: Saimdang, Memoir of Colors
• Genre: Historical, romance
• Episodes: 30
• Broadcast network: SBS
• Broadcast period: 2017-Jan-26 to 2017-May-04
• Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 22:00
• Original Soundtrack: Saimdang, Light's Diary OST

Synopsis

A reinterpretation of Saimdang from the Joseon times. She was a genius artist and passionate lover. Lee Young Ae takes on two roles; a college professor who specializes in Korea Art History and Saimdang.

Cast

Correlation chart (past) Past Lee Young Ae as Shin Saimdang Lee Joo Yeon as younger Shin Saimdang Park Hye Soo as teen Shin Saimdang Song Seung Hun as Lee Gyum Yang Se Jong as young Lee Gyum Oh Yoon Ah as Choi Whieumdang Yoon Ye Joo as young Choi Whieumdang Choi Chul Ho as Min Chi Hyung (Choi Whieumdang's husband) Choi Jong Hwan as King Joong Jong Yoon Da Hoon as Lee Won Soo (Saimdang's husband) No Hyung Wook as younger Won Soo Jang Suh Kyung (장서경) as Hyang Yi Jung Ah In (정아인) as Choi Whieumdang's helper Park Jung Hak as Escort warrior Jung Joon Won as Lee Hyun Ryong (Yulgok, Saimdang's son)

Correlation chart (present) Present Lee Young Ae as Seo Ji Yoon Yang Se Jong as Han Sang Hyun Choi Jong Hwan as Min Jung Hak Kim Hae Sook as Kim Jung Hee Lee Hae Young as Jung Min Suk (Ji Yoon's husband) Lee Tae Woo as Jung Eun Soo (Ji Yoon's son) Park Joon Myun as Go Hye Jung Kim Young Joon as Teacher assistant Nam Kim Mi Kyung as Director Sun Others Yoon Suk Hwa (윤석화) Hong Suk Chun Sul Jung Hwan (설정환) Song Joon Hee Kwak Ji Hye as Yoo Bin Kim Min Hee

Production Credits

• Production Company: Creative Leaders Group8 Inc., Emperor Entertainment Korea Ltd.
• Director: Yoon Sang Ho
• Screenwriter: Park Eun Ryung

Episode Ratings

See Saimdang, Light's Diary/Episode Ratings

Notes

• This is a pre-produced drama.
• Lee Young Ae makes a tv comeback through this drama after 14 years.
• First script reading took place August 4, 2015 at SBS Ilsan Production Center in Tanhyun, South Korea without the male lead.
• Filming began August 10, 2015 and finished June 4, 2016.
• The series was originally scheduled to air at 10:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, beginning in October 2016, but on September 27, 2016, SBS announced that the broadcast of series would be delayed; it would instead air on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 pm, beginning in January 2017.

External Links

• Official site
• Daum movie site
• Korean Wikipedia

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