The Red Sleeve Cuff (2021)

Other name: 옷소매 붉은 끝동, 衣袖紅鑲邊, 衣袖红镶边, Ot Somae Bolkeun Kkeutdong, Ossomae Bulgeun Kkeutdong, Otsomae Beulgeun Kkeuddong, Dress Sleeved Red, Red Cuff of the Sleeve, Red End of Clothes and Sleeves, The Red-Stained Sleeve Cuff, The Red Sleeve

Description:

"The Red Sleeve Cuff" is a captivating Korean historical drama set in the 1700s, delving into the life of Yi San, a young prince burdened by the tragic death of his father at the hands of his cruel grandfather. Marked by emotional scars, Yi San is resolute in his ambition to become a just and benevolent monarch, dedicated to reforming his kingdom. At court, he encounters Sung Deok Im, a woman of sharp intellect and independent spirit. Yi San is deeply drawn to her, urging her to accept the esteemed position of his official concubine. Yet, Sung Deok Im cherishes her freedom, recognizing the significant constraints such a royal role would impose. As Yi San's sincere love becomes undeniable, she faces a profound choice: embrace a life of royal duty, potentially aiding a future king eager to heal his realm, or preserve her personal liberty. This royal romance explores the intricate balance between love, power, and sacrifice.

Producer: MBC

Director: Jeong Ji In [정지인]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Historical; melodrama; Romance