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River Where the Moon Rises

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Plot

Born a princess and raised a soldier, Pyeong Gang is a woman with big dreams and limitless ambition. Determined to become the first Empress of Goguryeo, Pyeong Gang will stop at nothing to make her dream come true. Clever and level headed, Pyeong Gang is well aware of the obstacles that stand in her way and she’s more than capable of taking them on. With meticulous planning, she sets out to make her dream come true. But things take an unexpected turn, the day she meets On Dal.

Cast

Kim So-hyun as Pyeong-gang / Yeom Ga-jin / Queen Yeon
Kim So-hyun

as Pyeong-gang / Yeom Ga-jin / Queen Yeon

Na In-woo as On Dal
Na In-woo

as On Dal

Lee Ji-hoon as Go Geon
Lee Ji-hoon

as Go Geon

Choi Yu-hwa as Hae Mo Yong
Choi Yu-hwa

as Hae Mo Yong

Kwon Hwa-woon as King Yeong Yang
Kwon Hwa-woon

as King Yeong Yang

Kim Hee-jung as Tara Jin
Kim Hee-jung

as Tara Jin

Ryu Ui-hyun as Tara San
Ryu Ui-hyun

as Tara San

Wang Bit-na as Jin-bi
Wang Bit-na

as Jin-bi

Cho Tae-kwan as Wol-gwang
Cho Tae-kwan

as Wol-gwang

Kim Pub-lae as King Pyeong-won
Kim Pub-lae

as King Pyeong-won

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Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • February 15, 2021

Last Aired Date

  • April 20, 2021

Production Companies

  • Victory Contents

Type

  • Scripted

Number of Season

  • 1

Number of Episodes

  • 20

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Reviews

River Where the Stars Fizzle Away. The story suffered from erratic pacing, cramming too many plots that made it hard keep any interesting narrative. The characters were a simulated circus clown that kept making foolish moves intentionally at every turn. Might explains why it's 20 episodes. The childish love square was another contributor in that regard. Na In Woo's portrayal felt strained, his ex…

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Season 1

2021|20 Episodes

In a time of hatred and despair, words become swords that wound one another. In the end, those swords point at the hearts of the sword-bearers themselves. The modern world faces such harsh realities, but so does the world in which this drama takes place. This is the story of the great kingdom of Goguryeo and the daughter of the 25th king, King Pyeongwon. Princess Pyeonggang is born royal, yet she is raised by humble folks. Despite the droves of enemies vying for her life at any moment, this fierce woman never gives in nor loses strength. Even amidst calamity and political strife, she remains steadfast to protect the ones she loves and her beloved kingdom.

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