An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

An Amorous Woman of Tang Dynasty

1984102 min6.2 / 10

A period drama about a free-spirited woman who defies social convention through spiritual practice and erotic desire, balancing rebellion with consequence.

Rebellious Yu Yuan-gi becomes a Taoist priestess in order to avoid traditional roles designated to her as a woman by the society and focus on her studies and poetry. However, her trysts with both her maid and a ronin lead to trouble.

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