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Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

20161 season8.5 / 10

I'll be waiting for you, even if it's for a thousand years.

A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.

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Synopsis

A story of a 25-year-old Go Hajin who is transported back in time to the Goryeo Dynasty. She then wakes up in the body of Lady Hae Soo and finds herself amongst the ruling princes of the Wang Family.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Traveling Back to Goryeo

1h9.5 / 10

After seemingly drowning in the present day, Go Hajin wakes up in the Goryeo era, assuming the body of Lady Hae Soo. The princes of the palace nervously await the return of their brother, 4th Prince Wang So.

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Episode 2

So's Real Face

1h8.0 / 10

Hajin's feisty behavior gets her into trouble with 10th Prince Wang Eun, as well as the mysterious and dangerous So. The spiritual ritual ceremony arrives.

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Episode 3

The One Behind

1h8.0 / 10

So and 8th Prince Wang Wook realize something troubling in the forest. Hajin tries to more convincingly assume her new identity.

Episode credits

Guest stars Byeon Woo-seok, Jang Hae-min

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Episode 4

Staying in Songak

1h9.0 / 10

Lady Hae Myeong feels as though she has not fulfilled her duties as a wife to Wook. Hajin begins to better understand So.

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Episode 5

The First Time I Met You

1h

Hajin tries to push aside her feelings for Wook, while Lady Hae tries to push the two closer together. So adjusts to his new life in the palace, though not everyone is delighted by his presence.

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Episode 6

Hae-soo Cut Her Wrist

1h9.0 / 10

Hajin is informed that she will be getting married. She is reluctant, but her betrothed is a man whose grasp is difficult to escape.

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Episode 7

A Court Lady in Damiwon

1h8.0 / 10

Hajin's new life as a court lady presents more challenges than expected. The palace celebrates Eun's birthday.

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Episode 8

The Ritual Ceremony

1h8.0 / 10

Hajin discovers the real reason Court Lady Oh Sooyeon is so strict with her. A rain ritual is planned to help end the drought.

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Episode 9

He Is King Gwangjong

1h

Hajin realizes which prince will become King Gwangjong and wonders if she can change the future. A royal marriage is determined.

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Episode 10

The Proposal

1h

Wook begins to feel threatened by So's relationship with "Soo". News of the Crown Prince's family causes trouble for him within the palace.

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Episode 11

Begging for Forgiveness

1h9.0 / 10

Hajin is placed under arrest for poisoning So, and Wook must prove her innocence before it is too late.

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Episode 12

Assassinate the King

1h

Hajin is demoted to a water maid while So is sent away to Later Jin. One year later, the peace gathering approaches.

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Episode 13

The Rebellion

1h9.0 / 10

The king sends Hajin on an imperative mission, but to succeed, she must learn who she can and cannot trust.

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Episode 14

Opening Up

1h

So must make a sacrifice for the sake of the king and his daughter. The princes are stunned to reunite with a familiar face.

Episode credits

Guest stars Lee Chae-mi

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Episode 15

Looking for Eun and His Wife

1h

King Jeongjong sends So after Eun for "plotting treason," and Hajin is again unsure of who she can trust.

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Episode 16

A Test

1h9.0 / 10

Eun and Park Soondeok try to escape the Damiwon. So decides that he must become King of Goryeo, which means he must make sacrifices.

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Episode 17

Goryeo's 3rd King

1h

3rd Prince Wang Yo's mental and physical health continue to dwindle, and So takes advantage. Princess Hwangbo Yeonhwa and Queen Hwangbo come up with a new plan for the future of their family.

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Episode 18

The Empress

1h9.0 / 10

So is pressured to marry Yeonhwa. Queen Yoo falls ill upon hearing that 14th Prince Wang Jeong is being punished.

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Episode 19

Leaving the Palace

1h9.0 / 10

13th Prince Wang Baeka is chosen to lead soldiers in pacifying the slaves of Hubaekje. Jeong reveals to So his plan to marry Hajin and take her away from the palace.

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Episode 20

The Letters

1h9.0 / 10finale

Hajin leaves the palace to live with Jeong, but her condition worsens. Will she and So reunite before it's too late?

Episode credits

Guest stars Seo Eun-sol

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Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026

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Cast

IUGo Hajin / Lady Hae Soo
Lee Joon-giWang So (4th Prince)
Kang Ha-neulWang Wook (8th Prince)
Hong Jong-hyunWang Yo (3rd Prince)
BaekhyunWang Eun (10th Prince)
Nam Joo-hyukWang Baeka (13th Prince)
Kim Ji-sooWang Jeong (14th Prince)
Yoon Sun-wooWang Won (9th Prince)

Credits

Created by
Tong Hua
Written by
Cho Yoon-young, Tong Hua

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
20
Original language
Korean
Original title
달의 연인 - 보보경심 려

Networks & production

  • SBSSouth Korea
  • YG EntertainmentSouth Korea
  • NBCUniversalUnited States

Themes

10th centurybased on novel or bookbewilderedbluntbrother brother relationshipcourt intriguedeathfamily relationships