[K-drama] The Moon That Embraces the Sun

Details

    Title: 해를 품은 달 / Haereul Poomeun Dal

    Also known as: The Moon Embracing the Sun / The Sun and the Moon

    Tagline: Don’t come close! But don’t go far…

    Genre: Period, romance, fantasy

    Episodes: 20

    Broadcast network: MBC

    Broadcast period: 2012-Jan-04 to 2012-Mar-15

    Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:55

 Synopsis

The story of the secret love between Lee Hwon, a fictional king of Joseon, and Wol, a female shaman. Wol was born as Heo Yeon Woo, the daughter of a noble family who won the love of the crown prince, Hwon. Her enemies, jealous of her family's position in court, schemed against her and wrestled away her rightful place as crown princess and nearly takes her life. Years later, an embittered Hwon meets Wol, now a female shaman who has no recollection of her past.

Cast

Main Cast

    Kim Soo Hyun as Lee Hwon

    Yeo Jin Goo as Hwon (15 year old)

    Han Ga In as Heo Yeon Woo / Wol

    Kim Yoo Jung as Yeon Woo (13 year old)

    Jung Il Woo as Prince Yang Myung

    Lee Min Ho as young Yang Myung

    Kim Min Seo as Yoon Bo Kyung

    Kim So Hyun as young Bo Kyung

The Palace

    Kim Young Ae as Queen Dowager Jung Hui

    Ahn Nae Sang as King Sung Jo (Lee Hwon's father)

    Kim Sun Kyung as Queen So Hye (Lee Hwon's mother)

    Nam Bo Ra as Princess Min Hwa (Lee Hwon's sister)

    Jin Ji Hee as young Princess Min Hwa

    Jung Eun Pyo as Hyung Sun

    Song Jae Rim as Kim Chae Woon

    Lee Won Geun as Woon (15 years old)

    Yoon Hee Suk as Hong Gyu Tae

    Kim Ye Ryung as Lady Park (Yang Myung's mother)

    Seo Hyun Chul as Shim San

    Lee Seung Hyung as Han Jae Gil

    Choo Gwi Jung (추귀정) as Court Lady Jo

    Kim Min Kyung as Court Lady Min

    Kang Chan Yang as palace maid

    Hong Hyun Taek as royal prince (cameo, ep.20)

The Sungsuchung

    Jun Mi Sun as Jang Nok Young

    Kim Ik Tae as Hye Gak

    Bae Noo Ri as Jan Shil

    Jo Min Ah as young Jan Shil

    Jang Young Nam as Ali (cameo, ep.1)

Heo Family

    Sun Woo Jae Duk as Heo Young Jae (Yeon Woo and Yeom's father)

    Yang Mi Kyung as Shin Jung Kyung (Yeon Woo and Yeom's mother)

    Song Jae Hee as Heo Yeom

    Siwan as Yeom (17 years old)

    Kim Jin Woo as Yeom (4 years old)

    Yoon Seung Ah as Seol

    Seo Ji Hee as young Seol

Yoon Family

    Kim Eung Soo as Yoon Dae Hyung (Bo Kyung's father)

    Jang Hee Soo (장희수) as Mrs. Kim (Bo Kyung's mother)

    Kim Seung Wook as Yoon Soo Chan

Source: Dramawiki