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Saimdang, Light’s Diary (South Korea) 2017
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Saimdang, Light’s Diary (South Korea) 2017

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Saimdang, Light’s Diary (Saimdang, the Herstory, Saimdang, Bitui Ilgi, Saimdang, Memoir of Colors) is South Korea drama premiere on Jan 26, 2017 on SBS. Cast members: Oh Yoon Ah, Yoon Da Hoon, Song Seung Heon, Lee Young Ae...

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Drama: Saimdang, Light’s Diary (South Korea) 2017
Romaji: Saimdang, the Herstory, Saimdang, Bitui Ilgi, Saimdang, Memoir of Colors
South Korean: 사임당, 빛의 일기
Director: Yoon Sang Ho
Country: South Korea
Episodes: 28
Release Date: Jan 26, 2017 - May 4, 2017
Runtime: Wednesday, Thursday
Network: SBS
Duration: 60 min.
Genres: Romance, Drama, Melodrama, Historical

Plot Synopsis by DramaWiki Staff ©

What deep, dark secrets are hidden in the diary? Seo Ji Yoon is a modern-day art history professor who happens to stumble upon the secret diary of Shin Saimdang (1504-1551), a Korean artist, writer, calligraphist and poet who was the mother of Yi I, one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars during the Joseon Dynasty. The diary sheds new information on the life of Saimdang and her relationship with Lee Gyeom, a painter, calligrapher and musician who was a childhood sweetheart and soulmate of Saimdang. Will the diary help Ji Yoon unravel the mysteries surrounding a painting of an unknown woman from the Joseon Dynasty?

Cast

Main Role

Oh Yoon Ah
Choi Whieum Dang
Yoon Da Hoon
Lee Won Soo
Song Seung Heon
Lee Gyeom
Lee Young Ae
Seo Ji Yoon / Shin Saim Dang

Support Role

Jo Seung Yeon
[Palace Official]
Park Jung Hak
[King's Escort warrior]
Song Min Hyung
Chairman Heo
Park Joon Myun
Ko Hye Jung [Saimdang's Maid]
Yoo Ji Yeon
Choi Chul Ho
Min Chi Hyung
Kang Chul Sung
Ban Hyo Jung
[Lee Gyeom's Aunt]
Kim Young Joon
Teacher assistant Nam
Kim Hae Sook
Kim Jung Hee
Choi Seung Hoon
Min Ji Sung [Past]
Lee Sung Wook
General Yu Min
Lee Hae Young
Jung Min Seok
Jung Joon Won
Lee Hyun Ryong [Saimdang's son]
Heo Sung Tae
Wang Jeong Cheol [Ming Envoy]
Lee Joo Yeon
Shin Saim Dang [Younger]
Choi Jong Hwan
King Joong Jong / Min Jung Hak
Yang Se Jong
Han Sang Hyun / Lee Gyeom [Young]
Kim Jung Hak
Jwa Ui Jeong
Na Gwang Hoon
Yoon Seok Hwa
Queen Dangyeong
Kim Mi Kyung
Director Seon
Jo Chang Geun
Jang Seo Kyung
Hyang Yi [Saim Dang's maid]
Lee Kyung Jin
Lady Lee [Saim Dang's Mother]
Choi Il Hwa
Shin Myeong Hwa
Kim Min Hee
Gu Gun Min
Park Hye Soo
Seo Ji Yoon / Shin Saim Dang [Young]
Yoon Ye Joo
Choi Hwieum Dang [Young]
Goo Hye Ryung
[Mr. Gong's Wife]
Anda
Anna
Noh Young Hak
Crown Prince Lee Ho

Guest Role

Lee Jae Wook
Ha Do Gwon
Jang Si Ho [Butler]
Yoo Ji Yeon
Hong Seok Cheon
Mong Ryong
Shin Chul Jin
Park Kwi Soon
Seol Jung Hwan
Song Joon Hee
Goo Gun Min

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Pre-produced Joseon Dynasty

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