If you are looking for a roller coaster ride of Traditional Korean Drama, this is the Best of all in its Genres. Like CSI in past Joseon Era.
Dong Yi is based on Historical Figures and Story is 80% based on Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, most of the Characters are real life like Dong Yi(Suk bin), Ok Jung(Hee bin), King Sukjong, Quenn Inhyun, Queen Inwon, Prince Yeoning and etc.
Started with Dong Yi's tragic childhood until she entered the palace as servant in music ministry. She first met Ok Jung before tragedy hit her life that killed her father and brother and almost everyone she knew. After 5 years working in the Palace, she met the King, then they solve their first case together to save Ok Jung, then their next case until she was elevated to Lady Inspector. She befriended the Queen Inhyun and discovered Ok Jung's cruelness by framing the Queen to be deposed, then worked hard to prove her innocence, then ran of the palace and Ok Jung(Now Hee bin) became Queen the Dong Yi returned as Royal Consort, in the Palace. Proven Hee bin Guilty to all her crimes, deposed and Queen Inhyun got reinstated again. She became Sukwon, 4th rank consort, administered by now her best friend Queen Inhyun, got pregnant with young prince. The horrors from her past came back to her, her first born died, then got exiled for 6 years, bore her second son, Geum, during that period. Went back to the palace as Suk ui, 2nd rank consort, her son became Prince Yeoning, then found out that his son was a protege, befriended the Crown Prince, Hee bin's son. Queen Inhyun died from Shaman Rituals by Hee bin's mother and Hee bin herself. Dong Yi became Suk bin, 1st Rank Consort, next in line to be Queen since there is no Queen at that time. Her bin got exposed of all her crimes including the death of Queen Inhyun, she dies by drinking poison. She Denied the King's Offer to become Queen so the King got Married another lady, Queen Inwon. Queen Inwon adopted Prince Yeoning and Suk bin move out to the palace to give them time to be close.
Dong Yi is based on Historical Figures and Story is 80% based on Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, most of the Characters are real life like Dong Yi(Suk bin), Ok Jung(Hee bin), King Sukjong, Quenn Inhyun, Queen Inwon, Prince Yeoning and etc.
Started with Dong Yi's tragic childhood until she entered the palace as servant in music ministry. She first met Ok Jung before tragedy hit her life that killed her father and brother and almost everyone she knew. After 5 years working in the Palace, she met the King, then they solve their first case together to save Ok Jung, then their next case until she was elevated to Lady Inspector. She befriended the Queen Inhyun and discovered Ok Jung's cruelness by framing the Queen to be deposed, then worked hard to prove her innocence, then ran of the palace and Ok Jung(Now Hee bin) became Queen the Dong Yi returned as Royal Consort, in the Palace. Proven Hee bin Guilty to all her crimes, deposed and Queen Inhyun got reinstated again. She became Sukwon, 4th rank consort, administered by now her best friend Queen Inhyun, got pregnant with young prince. The horrors from her past came back to her, her first born died, then got exiled for 6 years, bore her second son, Geum, during that period. Went back to the palace as Suk ui, 2nd rank consort, her son became Prince Yeoning, then found out that his son was a protege, befriended the Crown Prince, Hee bin's son. Queen Inhyun died from Shaman Rituals by Hee bin's mother and Hee bin herself. Dong Yi became Suk bin, 1st Rank Consort, next in line to be Queen since there is no Queen at that time. Her bin got exposed of all her crimes including the death of Queen Inhyun, she dies by drinking poison. She Denied the King's Offer to become Queen so the King got Married another lady, Queen Inwon. Queen Inwon adopted Prince Yeoning and Suk bin move out to the palace to give them time to be close.