love triangle,romance,teacher,cross dressing,historical fiction,twins,historical,first love,child abandonment,hidden identity,joseon dynasty (1392–1910),gender bender,based on manhwa

The King's Affection (2021)

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When the crown prince is killed, his twin sister assumes the throne while trying to keep her identity and affection for her first love a royal secret.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Song Hyun-wook
  • Profile picture of Park Eun-bin
    Lee Hwi Park Eun-bin
  • Profile picture of Rowoon
    Jung Ji-woon Rowoon
  • Profile picture of Nam Yoon-su
    Lee Hyun Nam Yoon-su
  • Profile picture of Bae Yoon-kyung
    Shin So-eun Bae Yoon-kyung
  • Profile picture of Choi Byung-chan
    Kim Ga-on Choi Byung-chan
  • Profile picture of Lee Pil-mo
    Ye Jong Lee Pil-mo
  • Profile picture of Baek Hyun-joo
    Court Lady Kim Baek Hyun-joo
  • Profile picture of Go Gyu-pil
    Eunuch Hong Go Gyu-pil

Videos

Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2021

20 episodes

Season 1 of The King's Affection premiered on October 11, 2021

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Keywords

  • love triangle
  • romance
  • teacher
  • cross dressing
  • historical fiction
  • twins
  • historical
  • first love
  • child abandonment
  • hidden identity
  • joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
  • gender bender
  • based on manhwa