Emperor Of The Sea (2004)

Other name: 해신, Hae Shin, Haeshin, Sea God, God of the Sea

Description:

Emperor Of The Sea is an epic historical drama that tells the remarkable story of Jang Bo Go, a legendary figure in Korean history. Originally a slave from Shilla, a Korean dynasty that lasted from 57 B.C. until 935 A.D., his life takes a dramatic turn when he is sold to China during the Tang Dynasty. Forced to survive as a trained gladiator slave, Jang Bo Go uses his incredible perseverance and hard work to escape his grim fate and return to Shilla. Back in his homeland, he rises to prominence as a highly successful sea merchant. However, the crucial sea passages are plagued by ruthless pirates. Jang Bo Go courageously goes head to head with these outlaw fleets, using tactical battles of wit and martial prowess to keep them at bay. This legendary series masterfully blends historical events with deep intrigue, making it one of the most successful dramas of all time.

Director: Kang Il Soo [강일수]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2004

Genre:Action; Historical; melodrama; Romance; War