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Gim Gaesi
Kim Gae-si (Hangul: 김개시, Hanja: 金介屎; died 1623) or formally called Court Lady Kim (Hangul: 상궁 김씨, Hanja: 尙宮 金氏) was a Lady-in-waiting, Court Lady during the Joseon, Joseon Dynasty of Korea, who became a concubine of Seonjo of Joseon, King Seonjo and later of his son, Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Gwanghae, after Seonjo death. During the latter's reign, she intervened in state affairs and wielded power, but was beheaded after Gwanghae's deposition from the throne. Biography There are special records about her family or her early life. It is just recorded that she was a Gungnyeo, palace maid (춘궁) in Gwanghaegun of Joseon, Crown Prince Gwanghae's palace. Then, she received ''Seung-eun'' (승은, 承恩) from Gwanghae's father, Seonjo of Joseon, King Seonjo, and became his favourite concubine. Even though she was not beautiful, she was favoured and liked by both of Seonjo and Gwanghae due to her agility and skill. After Seonjo's death on March 16, 1608, she be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseon
Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom was founded following the aftermath of the overthrow of Goryeo in what is today the city of Kaesong. Early on, Korea was retitled and the capital was relocated to modern-day Seoul. The kingdom's northernmost borders were expanded to the natural boundaries at the rivers of Amrok and Tuman through the subjugation of the Jurchens. During its 500-year duration, Joseon encouraged the entrenchment of Confucian ideals and doctrines in Korean society. Neo-Confucianism was installed as the new state's ideology. Buddhism was accordingly discouraged, and occasionally the practitioners faced persecutions. Joseon consolidated its effective rule over the territory of current Korea and saw the he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC; ) is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. ''Munhwa'' is the Sino-Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television station MBC TV broadcasts as channel 11. Established on 2 December 1961, MBC's terrestrial operations has a nationwide network of 17 regional stations. Although it operates on advertising, MBC is a public broadcaster, as its largest shareholder is a public organization, the Foundation of Broadcast Culture. MBC consists of a multimedia group with one terrestrial TV channel, three radio channels, five cable channels, five satellite channels and four DMB channels. MBC is headquartered in Digital Media City (DMC), Mapo District, Seoul and has the largest broadcast production facilities in Korea including digital production centre Dream Center in Ilsan, indoor and outdoor sets in Yongin Daejanggeum Park. History Radio era (1961-1968) Launching the first radio broadcast signa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Splendid Politics
''Splendid Politics'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series starring Cha Seung-won, Lee Yeon-hee, Kim Jaewon, Seo Kang-joon, Han Joo-wan and Jo Sung-ha. It aired on MBC from April 13 to September 29, 2015 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 for 50 episodes. The Korean title ''Hwajeong'' is a shortened version of ''Hwaryeohan Jeongchi'' (literally "Splendid Politics"). Plot Prince Gwanghae (portrayed by Cha Seung-won), son of a concubine, usurps the Joseon throne from the direct bloodline of his father, King Seonjo (portrayed by Park Yeong-gyu). After her younger brother, Grand Prince Yeongchang (portrayed by Jeon Jin-seo), is executed, Princess Jeongmyeong (portrayed by Lee Yeon-hee), who managed to flee the palace during the massacre, starts living as a commoner disguised as a man while plotting her revenge. Cast Main *Cha Seung-won as Yi Hon, Prince Gwanghae **Lee Tae-hwan as young Yi Hon *Lee Yeon-hee as Princess Jeongmyeong **Jung Chan-bi as young Princess Jeongmye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Yeo-jin
Kim Yeo-jin (born June 24, 1972) is a South Korean actress and activist. Kim made her acting debut in the stage play ''What Do Women Live For'' in 1995, and has since remained active in film and television, drawing praise for her supporting roles in Im Sang-soo's '' Girls' Night Out'' (1998), Lee Chang-dong's ''Peppermint Candy'' (2000), and Im Kwon-taek's '' Chi-hwa-seon'' (2002). Personal life Kim Yeo-jin met her future husband director Kim Jin-min in 2003 on the set of ''Forever Love''. They married in February 2004. Kim is known for being actively engaged in various rallies and civic group activities, attracting public attention to controversial social and political issues, including efforts to reinstate laid-off shipbuilders at Hanjin Heavy Industries, calls to lower university tuition fees, and opposition to the Four Major Rivers Project. She often expresses her opinions on social networking service Twitter, and has been called one of the most popular socialtainers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Jung-eun
Jo Jung-eun (born March 10, 1996) is a South Korean actress. She is known for her role as young Jang-geum in 2003 TV series ''Dae Jang Geum ''Dae Jang Geum'' (; literally "The Great Jang-geum"), also known as ''Jewel in the Palace'', is a 2003 South Korean historical drama television series directed by Lee Byung-hoon. It first aired on MBC from September 15, 2003 to March 23, 2 ...''. References External links * 1996 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean child actresses {{SouthKorea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Rin-ah
Shin Rin-ah (; born May 14, 2009) is a South Korean actress. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links Official websiteat IOK Company * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shin, Rin-ah 2009 births Living people South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses 21st-century South Korean actresses South Korean child actresses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The King's Face
''The King's Face'' (; Hanja: 王의 얼굴) is a 2014 South Korean television series starring Seo In-guk, Jo Yoon-hee, Lee Sung-jae, Kim Gyu-ri and Shin Sung-rok. It aired on KBS2 from November 19, 2014 to February 5, 2015 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 23 episodes. Plot Gwanghae, the child of a concubine, becomes the Crown Prince of Joseon. For the next 16 years, the illegitimate prince lives through turbulent times, enduring death threats and possible dethronement. Gwanghae has a contentious relationship with his father King Seonjo, and the two eventually become rivals in politics and love. Using physiognomy as a weapon and means to gain power, Gwanghae enlists a face-reading fortuneteller to help him become the next King. Cast *Seo In-guk as Prince Gwanghae * Jo Yoon-hee as Kim Ga-hee **Jeon Min-seo as young Kim Ga-hee *Lee Sung-jae as King Seonjo * Kim Gyu-ri as Lady Gwi-in of the Kim clan *Shin Sung-rok as Kim Do-chi *Go Won-hee as Queen Inmok *Im Ji-eun as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Yoon-hee
Jo Yoon-hee (born October 13, 1982) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in the television dramas ''My Husband Got a Family'' (2012) and '' Nine'' (2013). Personal life She is originally from Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, but moved to Seoul, the capital of South Korea when she was only 5 years old, where she has lived ever since. On May 2, 2017, Jo announced that she has registered her marriage with ''The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop ''The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop'' () is a 2016 South Korean television series starring Lee Dong-gun, Jo Yoon-hee, Shin Goo, Cha In-pyo, Choi Won-young, Lee Se-young, and Hyun Woo. The series aired on KBS2 every Saturday and Sunday from 7: ...'' co-star Lee Dong-gun and they are expecting their first child. The couple held a private wedding ceremony on September 29 and welcomed a baby girl on December 14, 2017. On May 28, 2020, it was reported that the two actors had recently gotten divorced due to irreconcilab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeon Min-seo
Jeon Min-seo (born 20 May 2003) is a South Korean actress. She began her career as a child actress The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage or in movies or television. An adult who began their acting career as a child may also be called a child actor, or a "former child actor". Closely associated ..., notably in the television dramas '' Good Job, Good Job'' and '' Prime Minister & I''. Filmography Television series Film Awards References External links * * * South Korean child actresses South Korean film actresses South Korean television actresses 2003 births Living people 21st-century South Korean actresses Place of birth missing (living people) {{Korea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul Broadcasting System
Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) () is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. The broadcaster legally became known as SBS in March 2000, changing its corporate name from Seoul Broadcasting System (서울방송). Its flagship terrestrial television station SBS TV broadcasts as channel 6 for digital and cable. Established on 14 November 1990, SBS is the largest private broadcaster in South Korea, and is owned by the Taeyoung Construction. It operates its flagship television channel which has a nationwide network of 10 regional stations, and three radio networks. SBS has provided digital terrestrial television service in the ATSC format since 2001, and T-DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) service since 2005. History After the 1987 South Korean democratic reform, the government had decided to create a new commercial broadcaster in South Korea. Eventually, MBC was a mouthpiece of KBS to broadcast sporting events like the 1986 FIFA World Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Park Sun-young (actress)
Park Sun-young (born August 21, 1976) is a South Korean actress. Career Park is best known for her roles in the film ''Show Show Show'' (2003), and the television series ''Truth'' (also known as ''Honesty'', 2000), '' Oh Feel Young'' (2004), '' 18 vs. 29'' (2005), ''Goodbye to Sadness'' (also known as ''Farewell to Sorrow'', 2005), ''The 101st Proposal'' (2006), ''My Too Perfect Sons'' (2009), and '' Crazy Love'' (2013). In May 2021, Park signed with new agency Cube Entertainment. Personal life Park began dating diplomat Kim Il-beom after they met on a blind date in 2003. The couple married on May 29, 2010 at Shilla Hotel in Seoul. Kim has also served as interpreter for Korean presidents Lee Myung-bak, Roh Moo-hyun and Kim Dae-jung. Filmography Television series * ''The Forbidden Marriage'' (MBC, 2022) * ''Uncle'' (TV Chosun, 2021) *''The World of the Married'' (JTBC, 2020) *''Marry Me Now'' (KBS2, 2018) *'' Super Family'' (SBS, 2017) *''Jang Yeong-sil'' (KBS1, 2016) *''Lady o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Palace
''West Palace'' () is a 1995 South Korean television series starring Lee Young-ae, Kim Kyu-chul and Lee Bo-hee. It aired on KBS2 from July 7 to December 26, 1995, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:40 for 52 episodes. Synopsis The series is based on the reign of Gwanghaegun of Joseon, and his conflict with his stepmother, Queen Inmok, along with his scheming concubine, Kim Gae-shi. Kim Gae-shi (portrayed by Lee Young-ae) is given ''Seung-eun'' (승은) by the regent Crown Prince, Crown Prince Gwanghae (portrayed by Kim Kyu-chul). Although Kim receives seung-eun, she already has a lover, Won-pyo (portrayed by Kim Bo-sung), an excellent swordsman, who then enters the palace to stay next to her. However, Won-pyo dies after trying to protect her during the rebellion. Meanwhile, Queen Inmok (portrayed by Lee Bo-hee) is a virtuous lady that fell victim to palace politics and is subsequently banished to the West Palace along with her children, Princess Jeongmyeong (portrayed by Park R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
