Dear Hongrang: Jo Bo-ah, Lee Jae-wook in ravishing period K-drama

Dear Hongrang: Jo Bo-ah, Lee Jae-wook in ravishing period K-drama

A wealthy merchant’s son vanishes. A man appears and is embraced as the long-lost child, except by his stepsister, who sees a schemer.

Dear Hongrang’s Deaths: Everyone Who Died In Netflix’s K-Drama

You know when the Korean entertainment industry releases a historical drama that your favorite characters are likely to die at some point. Whether it’s the main character or just an old king who has to be replaced, it’s not historically accurate if there’s no death, right? I mean, people die. But jokes aside, we’re all slightly traumatized by some historical K-drama or the other because it killed off our precious favorites or simply annihilated …

CAREFUL, SPOILER’S ADVICE. Based on “Tangeum: Swallowing Gold” by Jang Da-hye, “Dear Hongrang” (“Dear Hongrang” in English and “Tangeum” in its original language) is a South Korean Netflix series set in the Joseon Dynasty that focuses on the disappearance of Hongrang, the son of a powerful merchant. Years later, Hongrang (Lee Jae-wook) returns without memories. Although Mother Min Yeon-ui (Uhm Ji-won) welcomes him with open arms, his half-sister…