The King Loves
| The King Loves | |
|---|---|
| Genre |
Historical Romance Melodrama |
| Based on |
The King Loves by Kim Yi-ryung |
| Written by | Park Chan-kyung No Sun-jae |
| Directed by | Kim Sang-hyeop |
| Starring |
Im Si-wan Im Yoon-ah Hong Jong-hyun |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language(s) | Korean |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Lee Ju-hwan |
| Producer(s) | Cho Eun-young |
| Location(s) | South Korea |
| Production company(s) | U-Story9 Tencent |
| Distributor |
MBC Tencent |
| Release | |
| Original network | MBC |
| Original release | 2017 – |
The King Loves (Hangul: 왕은 사랑한다; RR: Wangeun Saranghanda) is an upcoming South Korean historical drama directed by Kim Sang-hyeop with a screenplay by Park Chan-kyung and No Sun-jae, based on the novel of the same name by Kim Yi-ryung. It stars Im Si-wan, Im Yoon-ah and Hong Jong-hyun. The drama will air on MBC in 2017.
Set in the Goryeo dynasty, it tells the story of a young and ambitious monarch Won (Im Si-wan) with a desire to conquer, and two people who shape his destiny; childhood friend Rin (Hong Jong-hyun) and a beautiful woman named San (Im Yoon-ah). A tragic romance involving love and ambition ensues between the three characters.
The drama began filming in late 2016 and is scheduled to be broadcast during the first half of 2017. It is invested by Chinese company Tencent.
First script reading took place on December 21, 2016 at MBC Broadcasting Station in Sangam, Seoul, South Korea.
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