Korean Drama TV Series: The King’s Face (2014)

In the kingdom of Joseon, physiognomy, the art of face reading, was a desired skill. If you were good at it, you could get a job in the palace, and climb the ladder of success. Imagine having the ability to predict who will be a wise and sage king.

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Sageuk in Korean denotes historical dramas. In English it usually refers to the historical period movies and TV series, mainly during the Joseon period; but also during the period of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Do enjoy watching costume and period K-dramas?

Korean Drama TV Series: The King’s Face (2014)

In the kingdom of Joseon, physiognomy, the art of face reading, was a desired skill. If you were good at it, you could get a job in the palace, and climb the ladder of success. Imagine having the ability to predict who will be a wise and sage king.

More from My Sageuk Addiction

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