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'Jewel in the Palace' is set in the middle of the 16th century in Joseon. This was a time when women held little influence in society. It tells the tale of an orphaned kitchen cook who strives to learn the secrets of Korean cooking and medicine and goes on to become the King’s personal physician. It is based on the true story of Jang Geum, the first female royal physician of the Joseon Dynasty.
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Key Credits
Lee Young-ae
- LLim Ho
- HHong Ri-Na
Kyeon Mi-ri- YYang Mi-Kyung
- KKim Hye-Sun
- IIm Hyun-Shik

- UUhm Yoo-Shin
- 朴朴貞淑
- YYeo Woon-Kye

- JJeon In-Taek
- PPark Eun-Soo
- MMaeng Sang-Hun
- LLee Se-eun

