Dream of the Emperor

Kim Chunchu is the grandson of King Jinji, but when his grandfather is overthrown, Chunchu is denied the chance to become a successor to the throne of Silla. He later meets Kim Yushin, and the two men begin a friendship. Chunchu later becomes King Muyeol, the 29th Korean monarch who leads the unification of three ancient kingdoms - Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla, while Kim Yushin becomes one of the greatest generals in Korean history.

★ 5.2/10 · 11 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

• Choi Soo-jongKim Chunchu
• Chae Sang-wooChunchu (young)
• Kim Yu-seokKim Yushin
• Noh Young-hakYushin (young)
• Lee Young-ahQueen Jindeok
• Park Joo-miPrincess Deokman (episodes 1-18)
• Hong Eun-heePrincess Deokman (episodes 19-70)
• Jeong Dong-hwanKim Yongchun

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