Lee Hyun Wook

Won Gyeong (Cha Joo Young), a daughter of the prestigious Min family, is intelligent and ambitious. She marries Yi Bang Won (Lee Hyun Wook), the fifth son of King Tae Jo, who aspires to ascend the throne. However, his father designates his second son as the next king instead, spurring Won Gyeong and Bang Won to make alternate plans. Won Gyeong successfully becomes a "King Maker" by helping Bang Won become the third King of Joseon, establishing a new regime together. After Bang Won becomes the king, however, he continuously betrays their family and her love by taking in more concubines. Nevertheless, Won Gyeong will not be swayed from her desire to change the world. This drama was based on the true historical regime of Queen Won Gyeong and King Tae Jong of Joseon.

The Queen Who Crowns

The Queen's Path 🌹

King Tae Jong

Yeong Il (Gang Dong Won) is a meticulous "designer" who specializes in transforming contract killings into seemingly unavoidable accidental deaths. Working alongside his skilled team – including the veteran Jackie (Lee Mi Sook), the master of disguise Wol Cheon (Lee Hyun Wook), and the timid Jeom Man (Tang Jun Sang) – he crafts lethal scenarios that baffle investigators. However, Yeong Il’s grip on reality begins to slip following a colleague's sudden death, as he suspects that a rival organization is eliminating his circle. When a high-stakes mission to eliminate a powerful political figure arises, the lines between professional strategy and personal obsession blur. As Yeong Il questions the loyalty of those around him, he finds himself trapped in a web of his own design, uncertain if he is the master manipulator or the next target of a fatal "accident." This film was adapted from the 2009 Hong Kong movie "Accident."

The Plot

🌑 Shadow Planners 🕶️

Wol Cheon

Choi Min Jae (Choi Woo Shik), a young police detective from a family of law enforcement, is recruited by Internal Affairs to investigate a potentially corrupt anti-narcotics task force led by veteran cop Park Kang Yoon (Cho Jin Woong). As Min Jae delves deeper into the investigation, he discovers that Park's luxurious lifestyle and unorthodox methods may not be as straightforward as they initially appear. Suspicions of an informant within the unit and a dangerous new drug on the streets add complexity to Min Jae's mission. Despite initial doubts, Min Jae begins to realize that Park Kang Yoon might not be the corrupt officer everyone believes him to be. This is a 2022 South Korean movie directed by Lee Kyoo Man.

The Policeman's Lineage

Yong Dong Jin (Jang Dong Yoon), a skilled military sniffer dog handler, is just a month away from discharge when a mysterious case emerges in the demilitarized zone (DMZ). Alongside Son Ye Rim (Krystal Jung), a promising soldier trained in the United States, he joins an elite search party investigating a suspected murder under bizarre circumstances. As they begin their investigation, the team gradually discovers that their target may not be human at all. This gripping military thriller challenges the boundaries between known and unknown, human and supernatural.

Search

The On Fire Penguins Team 🔥🐧

JTBC

Kang Do Chang (Son Hyun Joo) and Oh Ji Hyeok (Jang Seung Jo) are detectives in Incheon with contrasting investigative styles. Do Chang relies on intuition and contacts, while Ji Hyeok uses meticulous evidence analysis and psychological profiling. When Do Chang arrests a murder suspect who is convicted and sentenced to death, he later discovers evidence that might exonerate the prisoner. The two detectives form an unlikely partnership to reinvestigate the case, uncovering potential deeper complexities. Their investigation intersects with Jin Seo Kyung (Lee Elijah), a determined newspaper reporter seeking to expose the truth behind what may be a politically connected case. This is a 2020 South Korean crime drama directed by Jo Nam Gook.

The Good Detective

The Incheon Case Crackers

Aspiring writer Yoon Jong Woo (Yim Si Wan) moves to Seoul to pursue a new career, but his financial struggles force him to move into the dilapidated Eden Sharehouse, inhabited by a host of strange tenants. Among them is dentist Seo Moon Jo (Lee Dong Wook), who takes a twisted interest in the newcomer. As Jong Woo struggles to adapt to his new environment, he finds his mental state deteriorating under the weight of his neighbors' bizarre behaviors and aggressive intrusions, and soon realizes that the residents of the sharehouse are not who they claim to be. Will Jong Woo manage to make it out of Eden Sharehouse alive, or has he moved in to his final resting place? This drama was adapted from the web comic of the same name by Kim Yong Ki.

Strangers From Hell

Hell Is Other People👁️

Yoo Gi Hyeok

It will be the role of his life. Guen Bae (Lee Hyun Wook) has always had a talent for impersonating celebrities and transforming himself into different characters. But he can never live up to the standards of Guen Ho, his smart, older brother, so he runs away from home and finds success working as a disguise artist.

One day when Guen Bae discovers Guen Ho’s dead body, his first instinct is to call the police. But a second thought comes to him that gives his meaningless life a new sense of direction and purpose. He decides to take on his brother’s identity as a police officer and track down his brother’s killer. 

As Guen Bae takes on the most important disguise of his life, he must try to fool Guen Ho’s fiancée, fellow police officer Woo Kyung Hee (Park Hyo Joo). As Kyung Hee investigates a mysterious suicide case, both she and Guen Bae are led to the sinister workings of Han Seung Won (Sean Dulake), who has his own reasons for trying to make money off of poor and desperate people. 

Can Guen Bae pull off the greatest impersonation of his life and bring his brother’s killer to justice?

“Fake” is a 2017 South Korean web drama series.

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