The story of Hwang Jin Yi, the famous 16th century Gisaeng.
Hwang Jin Yi is the illegitimate child of a noble and Heon Keum, a noted musician gisaneg. The story centers on the four men in her life and her pursue in the art of dancing. Her first love with a nobleman's son Kim Eun Ho ends in tragedy. Her love affair with Kim Jung Han does not have a happy ending either. Byuk Kye Soo is the Emporer's relative who are obsessed with her and tried every trick but still could not have her. Finally there is her devoted bodyguard Yi Saeng who never deserted her in times of need. Meanwhile, there is Bu Yong who not only is Hwang Ji Yi's rival in dancing but also in love.
Hwang Jin Yi (2006) is a drama series that premiered on October 11, 2006, spanning 1 season and 48 episodes. It stars Ha Ji-won, Wang Bit-na, Jang Keun-suk and Kim Jae-won. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
Ha Ji-won
as Hwang Jin-yi / Myeong Wol
Wang Bit-na
as Bu-yong
Jang Keun-suk
as Kim Eun-ho
Kim Jae-won
as Kim Jung-han
Shim Eun-kyung
as Hwang Jini (young)
Kim Bo-yeon
as Mae-hyang
Kim Young-ae
as Im Baek-moo
Ryu Tae-joon
as Byuk Kye-soo
Seo Hyun-jin
as Jung Ka-eun
Jeon Mi-seon
as Jin Hyun-geum
Lee In-hye
as Gae-ddong / Danshim
Cho Seong-ha
as Eom-soo
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 12 ratings.
Most of the cast were underperforming on their roles. Aside from the main female lead, there wasn't much appeal going for the drama. Which made the drama utterly boring with its insane 24 episodes nascence runtime, it felt painfully infinite. The drama had a poor pacing with every section/period. The first 10 episodes all served as an intro and could've been condensed down to couple of episodes at best. Some…
Reviewed on October 17, 2023
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Hwang Jin Yi (2006) is available to stream on Kocowa Amazon Channel and Kocowa. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
Hwang Jin Yi has 1 season and 48 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on October 11, 2006.
No. Hwang Jin Yi is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on December 28, 2006.
Hwang Jin Yi (2006) stars Ha Ji-won, Wang Bit-na, Jang Keun-suk, Kim Jae-won and Shim Eun-kyung. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Hwang Jin Yi (2006) is rated 5.9 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
