After the popular webtoon ‘The Remarried Empress’ was confirmed to be adapted into a Korean drama, discussions arose about the cast. Lee Jong-suk and Shin Min-ah are set to star as the main characters, generating a lot of buzz. Now, the roles of the Emperor and the Mistress, which have a high dramatic impact in the comic, will be portrayed by Joo Ji-hoon and Lee Si-young. Fans are amazed by the increasingly magnificent lineup of actors!
The hit webtoon ‘The Remarried Empress’ is set to be remade into a Korean drama.
Many people first discovered ‘The Remarried Empress’ on the Webtoon popularity rankings, but the original novel was released in 2018 and gained such a strong response that it was adapted into a webcomic. Whether in novel or comic form, ‘The Remarried Empress’ has already won over countless book and comic fans, making it a masterpiece among masterpieces.
‘The Remarried Empress’ tells the story of Queen Navier, who grew up with the Emperor Sovieshu, her childhood friend. Educated from a young age on how to be a ‘queen,’ she becomes a capable queen after marrying the Emperor, earning the admiration and love of countless subjects. However, their harmonious marriage takes a turn when the Emperor brings a beautiful slave, Rashta, into the palace, leading Navier down the path of ‘The Remarried Empress.’
As the Emperor grows closer to the slave Rashta, a love triangle emerges in their marriage. Despite the heartache and helplessness, Navier is forced to accept it all, bearing all the bitterness because she is the ‘queen.’ As time passes, Rashta’s ambitions grow stronger, even wanting to seize Navier’s position as queen through her unborn child. A desolate Navier contemplates leaving, but having been raised to be a queen since childhood, she wonders who she can become without her queenly status.
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