Dong Yi

Set during the reign of King Sukjong in the Joseon dynasty, the story focuses on Dong Yi, a water maid who gains the trust of Queen Inhyeon and later the favour of the king when he is moved by her prayers for the health of the Queen during the court disputes caused by Jang Hee Bin. Dong Yi becomes a concubine with the rank of sook-bin and bears a son who will later become the 21st king of Joseon, Yeongjo.

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  Han Hyo-joo

  Dong Yi
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  Park Ha-seon

  Queen Inhyeon
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  Jeong Dong-hwan

  Oh Tae-suk
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  Ji Jin-hee

  King Sukjong
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  Lee So-yeon

  Jang Hee-Bin
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  Bae Soo-bin

  Cha Jeon-Soo
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  Jung Jin-young
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  Kim Yoo-jung

  Dong Yi (young)
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  Lee Kwang-soo

  Yeong-dal
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  Kim Dong-yoon

  Shim Woon-taek