The Gingko Bed (1996)

Other name: 은행나무 침대, Eunhaengnamu Chimdae

Description:

The Gingko Bed is a gripping fantasy romance thriller about SuHyun, a thirty-year-old art lecturer living a peaceful life with his girlfriend SunYoung. Their quiet existence is shattered when SuHyun acquires an antique wooden bed crafted from a sacred gingko tree. Unbeknownst to him, this purchase unleashes the vengeful ghost of General Hwang, a resurrected warrior terrorizing modern Seoul by ripping out human hearts to sustain his physical form. As General Hwang relentlessly pursues SuHyun, a tragic past-life connection is revealed. Over a thousand years ago, SuHyun was a court musician who fell in love with Princess Midan, General Hwang's fiancée. Their forbidden elopement ended in tragedy when Hwang killed SuHyun. Their souls reincarnated into a pair of gingko trees, but Hwang destroyed one, while Midan's soul became trapped in the wood used to craft the mysterious bed. Now, SuHyun must confront his ancient enemy to save himself and stop the bloodshed.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 1996

Genre:Drama; Fantasy; melodrama; Romance