Crown Princess Hong

Jeong Jo holds a birthday party in the new Hwaseong Temporary Palace to celebrate his mother Princess Hong's 60th birthday. He elects his father Prince Sado in the name of King Jang Jo and Princess Hong meets the ghost of the dead Prince Sado. She follows her memory and retraces the steps back into her past life, going back and forth the boundaries of life and death.

Cast

Kim So-hee

as 혜경궁 홍씨

Park Ji-a

as 최상궁

Cha Hee

as Consort Seonhui

Jaehee Joo

as 어린정조

Lee Won-Hee

as 홍봉한

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