River Where the Moon Rises (2021)
Pyeonggang’s vie for power could very well cost her everything. Will the price she realizes she must pay prove to be too much?
Born a princess and raised a soldier, Pyeong Gang is a woman with big dreams and limitless ambition. Determined to become the first Empress of Goguryeo, Pyeong Gang will stop at nothing to make her dream come true. Clever and level headed, Pyeong Gang is well aware of the obstacles that stand in her way and she’s more than capable of taking them on. With meticulous planning, she sets out to make her dream come true. But things take an unexpected turn, the day she meets On Dal.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Yoon Sang-ho
Pyeong-gang / Yeom Ga-jin / Queen Yeon Kim So-hyun
On Dal Na In-woo
Go Geon Lee Ji-hoon
Hae Mo Yong Choi Yu-hwa
King Yeong Yang Kwon Hwa-woon
Tara Jin Kim Hee-jung
Tara San Ryu Ui-hyun
Jin-bi Wang Bit-na
Season 1
2021
20 episodes
Season 1 of River Where the Moon Rises premiered on February 15, 2021
In a time of hatred and despair, words become swords that wound one another. In the end, those swords point at the hearts of the sword-bearers themselves. The modern world faces such harsh realities, but so does the world in which this drama takes place. This is the story of the great kingdom of Goguryeo and the daughter of the 25th king, King Pyeongwon. Princess Pyeonggang is born royal, yet she is raised by humble folks. Despite the droves of enemies vying for her life at any moment, this fierce woman never gives in nor loses strength. Even amidst calamity and political strife, she remains steadfast to protect the ones she loves and her beloved kingdom.
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Keywords
- amnesia
- princess
- revenge
- female assassin
- historical drama
- unconditional love
- kingdom of goguryeo, korea
- war