A guide to the history and folklore woven into 'The East Palace'
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Quick summary- 12 spot on Netflix's non-English TV chart in its second week.
- 2The Joseon-era mystery drama "The East Palace," starring Nam Joo-hyuk and Roh Yoon-seo, has won over global audiences, nabbing the No.
- 3The series follows an investigation into spectral presences haunting the royal groun
The Joseon-era mystery drama "The East Palace," starring Nam Joo-hyuk and Roh Yoon-seo, has won over global audiences, nabbing the No. 2 spot on Netflix's non-English TV chart in its second week. The series follows an investigation into spectral presences haunting the royal grounds, spinning a narrative rooted in Korea’s tapestry of history, ritual and supernatural folklore. Understanding the nuanced cultural motifs embedded throughout the series might offer a deeper appreciation of its world. I
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