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River Where the Moon Rises

Original title: 달이 뜨는 강

“Pyeonggang’s vie for power could very well cost her everything. Will the price she realizes she must pay prove to be too much?”

★ 6.0 TMDB Rating · 27 votes

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.

Created by
Kim Sang-hui
Seasons
1
Episodes
20
Episode length
~1h 3m
First aired
Feb 15, 2021
Networks
KBS2
Original language
Korean
Origin
South Korea

Cast of River Where the Moon Rises

  • Portrait of Kim So-hyun

    Kim So-hyun

    Pyeong-gang / Yeom Ga-jin / Queen Yeon

  • Portrait of Na In-woo

    Na In-woo

    On Dal

  • Portrait of Lee Ji-hoon

    Lee Ji-hoon

    Go Geon

  • Portrait of Choi Yu-hwa

    Choi Yu-hwa

    Hae Mo Yong

  • Portrait of Kwon Hwa-woon

    Kwon Hwa-woon

    King Yeong Yang

  • Portrait of Kim Hee-jung

    Kim Hee-jung

    Tara Jin

  • Portrait of Ryu Ui-hyun

    Ryu Ui-hyun

    Tara San

  • Portrait of Wang Bit-na

    Wang Bit-na

    Jin-bi

  • Portrait of Cho Tae-kwan

    Cho Tae-kwan

    Wol-gwang

  • Portrait of Kim Beop-rae

    Kim Beop-rae

    King Pyeong-won

  • Portrait of Park Soo-oh

    Park Soo-oh

    Crown prince

  • Portrait of Yoon Ju-man

    Yoon Ju-man

    Sang-cheol

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United States
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United Kingdom
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Canada
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Seasons

  • Poster for Season 1 of River Where the Moon Rises

    Season 1

    Feb 15, 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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