Hwangjini

Sat-Sun 21:40 | Re-run: Sun-Mon 05:40 | Mon-Thu 16:20 (Seoul, UTC+9)
Program Info.
In 16th century, during Joseon Dynasty, a gisaeng gave birth to a child, Hwangjini. Destined to become a lowly gisaeng herself, Hwangjini engaged her liberal love with music and poetry and fought against gender inequality. Hwangjini was a celebrated ‘Gisaeng’ who would not give in to prejudice. By looking through a life of a greatest gisaeng, who was also a talented artist, viewers would find a new solution to break an age of selflessness.
Genre : Drama Series
Premiere on KBS WORLD : 2009.12.23
Runtime : 70
In 16th century, during Joseon Dynasty, a gisaeng gave birth to a child, Hwangjini. Destined to become a lowly gisaeng herself, Hwangjini engaged her liberal love with music and poetry and fought against gender inequality. Hwangjini was a celebrated ‘Gisaeng’ who would not give in to prejudice. By looking through a life of a greatest gisaeng, who was also a talented artist, viewers would find a new solution to break an age of selflessness.