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''Dream of the Emperor'' () is a South Korean television series that aired on
KBS1 KBS 1TV is a South Korean free-to-air television channel that launched on 31 December 1961 and is owned by Korean Broadcasting System. The channel offers more serious programming than its sister channel KBS2, and airs with no commercials. Hi ...
from September 8, 2012 to June 9, 2013 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:40 for 70 episodes.


Plot

Kim Chun-chu is the grandson of King Jinji, but when his grandfather is overthrown, Chun-chu is denied the chance to become a successor to the throne of
Silla Silla (; Old Korean: wikt:徐羅伐#Old Korean, 徐羅伐, Yale romanization of Korean, Yale: Syerapel, Revised Romanization of Korean, RR: ''Seorabeol''; International Phonetic Alphabet, IPA: ) was a Korean kingdom that existed between ...
. He later meets Kim Yu-shin, and the two men begin a friendship. Chun-chu later becomes King Muyeol, the 29th Silla monarch who leads the unification of three ancient Kingdoms –
Goguryeo Goguryeo (37 BC – 668 AD) (; ; Old Korean: Guryeo) also later known as Goryeo (; ; Middle Korean: 고ᇢ롕〮, ''kwòwlyéy''), was a Korean kingdom which was located on the northern and central parts of the Korea, Korean Peninsula an ...
,
Baekje Baekje or Paekche (; ) was a Korean kingdom located in southwestern Korea from 18 BCE to 660 CE. It was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, together with Goguryeo and Silla. While the three kingdoms were in separate existence, Baekje had the h ...
and Silla, while Kim Yu-shin becomes one of the greatest generals in Korean history.


Cast


Main characters

* Choi Soo-jong as Kim Chun-chu, later King Taejong Muyeol of Silla ** Chae Sang-woo as young Chun-chu * Kim Yu-seok as Kim Yu-shin **
Noh Young-hak Noh Young-hak (born April 1, 1993) is a South Korean actor. He began his career as a child actor, and has since appeared in several Korean drama, television series. Filmography Film Television series Web Awards and nominations Reference ...
as young Yu-shin * Park Joo-mi (ep. 8 – 18) and Hong Eun-hee (episode 19 – 70) as Princess Deok-man, later
Queen Seondeok of Silla Queen Seondeok ( ; ? – ; day of the lunar month of the year of Inpyeong []) reigned as Queen Regnant of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, from 632 to 647. She was Silla's List of monarchs of Korea, twenty-seventh ruler, and its ...
**Seon Joo-ah as young Deok-man * Lee Young-ah as Queen Seungman ** Kim Hyun-soo as young Seungman * Son Yeo-eun as Princess Seung-man, later Queen Jindeok of Silla


Supporting characters

;Kim Chun-chu's family *
Jung Dong-hwan Jung Dong-hwan (; born August 5, 1949) is a South Korean actor. Jung began his career in theater, then was most active in Korean cinema in the 1980s, with leading roles in ''Late Autumn'' (1982), ''Jung-kwang's Nonsense'' (1986), and ''A Top K ...
as Kim Yong-chun (Chun-chu's father) *Jo Kyung-sook as Princess Cheonmyeong (Chun-chu's mother) *Choo So-young as Princess Bora (Chun-chu's first wife) * Lina as Kim Mun-hui, later Queen Munmyeong (Chun-chu's second wife and Yu-shin's sister) * Greena Park as Kim Go-ta-so ** Jung Da-bin as young Kim Go-ta-so *Lee Jong-soo as Kim Beop-min, later King Munmu of Silla **Kim Jin-seong as young Beop-min *Jeon Kwang-jin as Kim In-mun *Choi Kyu-hyun as Queen Jaui *Jo Yong-jin as Kim Jeong-myeong ;Kim Yushin's family *
Choi Il-hwa Choi Il-hwa (; born May 9, 1959) is a South Korean actor. He joined the Madang Sesil Theatre Group in 1983, and has since continued acting in Korean theater, television and film. Filmography Film *'' No Tomorrow'' (2016) *'' Wonderful Nightma ...
as Kim Seo-hyeon (Yu-shin's father) **Kim Dong-yoon as young Seo-hyeon * Kim Ye-ryeong as Lady Man-myeong (Yu-shin's mother) **Kim Hyung-mi as young Man-myeong *Min Ji-ah as Kim Bo-hui (Yu-shin's sister) *Park Jae-woong as Kim Heum-sun (Yu-shin's younger brother) *Kim Hyun-sook as Lady Jaemae *Kim Dong-yoon as Kim Sam-kwang *Baek Seung-woo as Kim Won-sul * Lee Seul-bi as Lady Jiso (Yu-shin's third wife and Chun-chu's daughter) ;Silla Royal Family *Kim Ha-kyoon as King Jinpyeong * Jung Jae-soon as Queen Dowager Sado *Hong Il-kwon as Galmunwang Guk-ban (Jinpyeong's brother) *Jo Yang-ja as Queen Dowager Manho *Im Nan-hyung as
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* Lee Si-won as Princess Bo-ryang *Jang Min-kyo as Prince Bo-ro * Chun Bo-geun as Man-hwa ;Silla nobles and politicians * Im Hyuk as Kim Al-cheon *
Seo In-seok Seo In-seok (born February 22, 1949) is a South Korean actor. Seo made his acting debut in 1976, and among his notable television series are the historical drama A historical drama (also period drama, period piece or just period) is a dramati ...
as Suk Eul-jong *Lee Woo-suk as Lord Eul-je * Choi Cheol-ho as Bi-dam *Park Chil-yong as Kim Hu-jik *Yang Jae-sung as Im Jong *Lee Il-jae as Ho-rim *Bae Do-hwan as Yeom Jang **Kim Ki-doo as young Yeom Jang * Baek Jae-jin as Man-chun *Kang Ji-hoo as Yeom Jong *Kim Myung-gook as Geum Kang *Lee Won-seok as Sa-jin ;Silla's renaissance *Kim Hyuk as Geom Goon *Choi Wang-soon as Ye Won *Lee Myung-ho as Yang Do *Jung Wook as Goon Kwan *Yoo Min-ho as Chun Kwang *Yoon Hong-bin as Kwan Chang *Kim Ji-hoon as Ban Gul *Lee Won-bal as Kim Pu-mil *Choi Kyu-hwan as Kim Jin-ju *Jung Dong-kyu as Kim Jin-heum ;Other Silla figures *Lee Dae-ro as Monk Wongwang *Jo Jae-wan as Baek Seok *Choi Beom-ho as Chan-deok *Lee Chul-min as Chil-suk *Yeom Cheol-ho as Seok-pum *Kim Hong-pyo as Kim Pum-seok *Lee Byung-wook as Geom Il *Kim Tae-hyung as Kang-su *Kim Hyung-il as Dong Ta-cheon ;Gwimundan *Jang Dong-jik as Bi-hyeong *Kim Kyung-ryong as Nan-seung *Lee Jung-yong as Gil-dal *Noh Young-jo as young On Goon-hae * Lee Se-young as Chun Gwan-nyeo * Kim Jin-yi as Si-noh *
Hong Soo-ah Hong Soo-ah (; born June 30, 1986), birth name Hong Geun-young (), is a South Korean actress. She is known for her early 2000s role in the sitcom ''Nonstop''.Kang Ye-seo as young Yeon-hwa *Lee Ah-yi as Cha-bi ** Lee Hye-in as young Cha-bi *Jang Joon-nyung as Mo-cheok *
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as Ho-rang *Kim Hyun-jung as Myo-rang ;Goguryeo *Choi Dong-joon as Yeon Gae-so-mun *Ahn Shin-woo as King Bojang of Goguryeo *Kim Seon-dong as Noi Eum-shin ;Baekje *Park Chul-ho as King Mu of Baekje * Lee Jin-woo as King Uija of Baekje *Cha Gi-hwan as Gye-ru *Gong Jung-hwan as Buyeo Yung * Heo Jung-min as Buyeo Tae *Kim Min-ki as Buyeo Hyo *
Jang Tae-sung Jang Tae-sung (born September 27, 1980) is a South Korean actor. He has mostly played supporting roles. Filmography Film Television series References External links

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as Buyeo Pung * Choi Jae-sung as General Gye-baek * Jo Eun-sook as Gye-baek's wife *Kim Chul-ki as Do-chung *Kim Young-ki as Boksin *Choi Woo-joon as Yun Chung *Kim Won-bae as Seong Chung *Im Byung-ki as Hong-su *Won Seok-yeon as Sang-young *Choi Dong-yub as Ui-jik * Hong In-young as Hwa-si *Jung Seung-woo as Do-jim *Jo Tae-bong as Chung-seung ;Tang Dynasty *Yoon Seung-won as
Emperor Taizong of Tang Emperor Taizong of Tang (28January 59810July 649), previously Prince of Qin, personal name Li Shimin, was the second emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, ruling from 626 to 649. He is traditionally regarded as a co-founder of the dynasty fo ...
*Seo Dong-soo as
Emperor Gaozong of Tang Emperor Gaozong of Tang (21 July 628 – 27 December 683), personal name Li Zhi, was the third Emperor of China, emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty, ruling from 649 to 683; after January 665, he handed power over the empire to his second wife ...
*Jung Heung-chae as So Jeong-bang *Bang Hyung-joo as Dong Bo-ryang *Sun Dong-hyuk as Yu In-won *Kim Young-sun as Yu In-gwe *Choi Nak-hee as Son In-sa *Oh Sang-hoon as Tang commander ;Japan *Kim Min-kyung as
Empress Kōgyoku , also known as , was the 35th and 37th monarch of Japan,Kunaichō 斉明天皇 (37)/ref> according to the traditional order of succession. Both her reigns were within the Asuka period. Kōgyoku's reign spanned the years from 642 to 645. Her r ...
*Ahn Hong-jin as Prince Naka no Ōe *Noh Seung-jin as
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*Jung Jin-gak as
Soga no Iruka (died July 10, 645) was the son of Soga no Emishi, a statesman in the Asuka Period of Japan. He was assassinated at court in a coup d'état involving Nakatomi no Kamatari and Prince Naka-no-Ōe (see: Isshi Incident), who accused him of tryi ...


References


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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dream of the Emperor Korean-language television shows Korean Broadcasting System television dramas 2012 South Korean television series debuts 2013 South Korean television series endings Television series set in Silla South Korean historical television series