Hwang Jin Yi

Hwang Jin Yi (2006)

EndedScripted showDrama, History

This story is about the life of Joseon-era dancer, musician and poet, Hwang Jin Yi, who seeks perfection in her art relentlessly and the hardship facing women due to their lowly social status.

Hwang Jin Yi is the illegitimate child of a noble and Heon Keum, a noted musician gisaeng. The story centers on the four men in her life and her pursue in the art of dancing.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday, Thursday at 21:55 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Episode 24déc. 28, 2006
S01E23Episode 23déc. 27, 2006
S01E22Episode 22déc. 21, 2006
S01E21Episode 21déc. 20, 2006
S01E20Episode 20déc. 14, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hwang Jin Yi' premiere?

'Hwang Jin Yi' premiered on October 11, 2006.

Who is the lead actress in 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

The lead actress in 'Hwang Jin Yi' is Ha Ji-won.

What is the show 'Hwang Jin Yi' about?

'Hwang Jin Yi' is a historical drama about a famous Joseon-era gisaeng (female entertainer) named Hwang Jin Yi.

Who plays the role of Kim Eun-ho in 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

Jang Geun-suk plays the role of Kim Eun-ho in 'Hwang Jin Yi'.

How many episodes does 'Hwang Jin Yi' have?

'Hwang Jin Yi' has a total of 24 episodes.

Who is the director of 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

'Hwang Jin Yi' was directed by Kim Cheol-kyu.

What is the genre of 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

'Hwang Jin Yi' is a historical drama.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

The screenplay for 'Hwang Jin Yi' was written by Yoon Sun-joo.

What is the setting of 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

'Hwang Jin Yi' is set in the Joseon Dynasty period of Korea.

Who plays the role of Hwang Jin Yi's mentor, Baek-moo, in the show?

The role of Hwang Jin Yi's mentor, Baek-moo, is played by Kim Jae-won.

What is the relationship between Hwang Jin Yi and Kim Eun-ho in the show?

Hwang Jin Yi and Kim Eun-ho have a complicated romantic relationship in the show.

Who is the main antagonist in 'Hwang Jin Yi'?

The main antagonist in 'Hwang Jin Yi' is the Minister of War, Jung Han-sul.

What is the significance of Hwang Jin Yi's hairpin in the show?

Hwang Jin Yi's hairpin is a symbol of her status as a gisaeng, and is also a gift from her mentor, Baek-moo.

Who plays the role of Hwang Jin Yi's rival, Bu-yong, in the show?

The role of Hwang Jin Yi's rival, Bu-yong, is played by Wang Bit-na.

What is Hwang Jin Yi's ultimate goal in the show?

Hwang Jin Yi's ultimate goal in the show is to become the most famous and respected gisaeng in all of Korea.

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Also known as

  • Dust Storm (United States)
  • 黃眞伊 (China)
  • 황진이 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Hwang Jin-Yi (Korea, Republic of)

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