[Historical K-Drama Review] Gunman in Joseon (2014)
For those who love to watch Lee Joon Gi in historical period dramas, they will not be disappointed.
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3 min readApr 23, 2024
This K-drama series is also titled “The Joseon Shooter”.
The setting is 19th century Joseon and the best swordsmen in the country have begun to realize that when facing off with the enemy, where one has a sword and the other has a gun, the swordsman will probably die.
The two main characters in this historical romance are Park Yoon-Kang (played by Lee Joon Gi) and Jung Soo-in (played by Nam Sang-Mi).
- Park Yoon-Kang is a bold and daring hero who is not only an expert swordsman; but learns how to masterfully handle a pistol and a rifle. You got to love the guy. He is the King of Bounce Back! He ends up in one bad situation after another through no fault of his own but somehow, he always manages to rise above it and keep moving…