Dear Hongrang
Created by Kim Hong-sun, Kim Jin-a
On Netflix
A Joseon-era mystery-romance where the return of a presumed-dead heir fractures a family with doubt, desire, and the question of identity itself.
When a long-missing heir returns with lost memories, love and suspicion entwine. Is he truly Hongrang, or a stranger disturbing hearts and family ties?
Essence
Ensemble
Lee Jae-wook
Sim Hongrang
Cho Bo-ah
Sim Jae-yi
Jung Ga-ram
Sim Mu-jin
Uhm Ji-won
Min Yeon-ui
Park Byung-eun
Sim Yeol-guk
Kim Jae-uck
Grand Prince Hanpyeong
Park Myung-hoon
Bang Ji Ryun
Jo Jae-yun
Cho Bang Suk
김인하
Choi Ju-yeol
Park Joo-young
Chu
Kwon Hae-sung
Dok Gae [Slave hunter]
Chae Dong-hyeon
Kim Gwing Pyo [Du Ryeong's subordinate]
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
