The King's Affection

(2021)

★ 8.1 IMDb · 302 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2021

Runtime: 70 мин

Country: South Korea

Director: Song Hyun-wook

Cast: Пак Ын-пин, Ноун, Нам Юн Су, 배윤경, Choi Byung-chan, 이필모, 백현주, 고규필, 정채연, 배수빈

Plot

When the crown prince is killed, his twin sister assumes the throne while trying to keep her identity and affection for her first love a royal secret.

The Crown Prince's wife gave birth to twins, but twins were considered an ominous sign. The twin daughter was supposed to be killed, but her mother begged to save her life. Secretly, the twin daughter is sent out of the palace. Years later, the twin son Lee Hwi dies, and the twin daughter is forced to take his place, becoming the Crown Prince. Because of her secret, she lives afraid her real identity will be revealed, and Lee Hwi is unable to have anyone close to her. She hides her emotions from others and she makes biting remarks. Jung Ji Woon comes from a noble family. He is handsome, smart, an optimist who enjoys life, and he becomes her tutor. Crown Prince Lee Hwi develops feeling for Jung Ji Woon, who she shares a past with.