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Empire Of Lust
''Empire of Lust'' (; lit. "The Age of Innocence") is a 2015 South Korean period action film starring Shin Ha-kyun, Jang Hyuk, Kang Han-na and Kang Ha-neul. Plot Kim Min-jae ( Shin Ha-kyun), is a brilliant general who's distinguished himself by protecting the borders of the recently established Joseon dynasty. He keeps a close eye on Yi Bang-won ( Jang Hyuk), the fifth son of King Taejo (Son Byong-ho), whom he believes has ambitions of seizing the throne. Jin ( Kang Ha-neul) is Kim Min-jae's son and the King's son-in-law. Due to his position as the King's son-in-law, he is unable to take part in politics and only seeks out pleasure. Yi Bang-won was instrumental in helping his father overthrow the Goryeo dynasty and found the Joseon, but was passed over when Taejo chose his successor. Meanwhile, Kim Min-jae falls in love for the first time with a gisaeng named Ka-hee (Kang Han-na), whom he takes as his concubine, not realizing that she aims to carry out a vendetta against him. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin Ha-kyun
Shin Ha-kyun (; born May 30, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He first gained recognition for his role in ''Joint Security Area'' (2000), followed by notable performances in '' Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance'' (2002), ''Save the Green Planet!'' (2003), and '' Welcome to Dongmakgol'' (2005). Shin has also been active in television, earning praise for his roles in ''Brain'' (2011), '' Less Than Evil'' (2018–2019), and '' Beyond Evil'' (2021), the latter of which earned him the Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actor. His more recent works include the box-office hit ''Extreme Job'' (2019), the heartwarming drama '' Inseparable Bros'' (2019), and the legal drama '' The Auditors'' (2024). Career Shin Ha-kyun first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts before acting in a large number of plays by Jang Jin. Shin was cast in Jang's first movie, ''The Happenings'', and he has since appeared in almost all of Jang's feature films. Impressed by his acting abilities, director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concubinage
Concubinage is an interpersonal relationship, interpersonal and Intimate relationship, sexual relationship between two people in which the couple does not want to, or cannot, enter into a full marriage. Concubinage and marriage are often regarded as similar, but mutually exclusive. During the early stages of European colonialism, administrators often encouraged European men to practice concubinage to discourage them from paying prostitutes for sex (which could spread venereal disease) and from homosexuality. Colonial administrators also believed that having an intimate relationship with a native woman would enhance white men's understanding of native culture and would provide them with essential domestic labor. The latter was critical, as it meant white men did not require wives from the metropole, hence did not require a family wage. Colonial administrators eventually discouraged the practice when these liaisons resulted in offspring who threatened colonial rule by producing a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Wongyeong
Queen Wongyeong (; 6 August 1365 – 27 August 1420) of the Yeoheung Min clan, was the primary wife of King Taejong of Joseon, and the mother of Sejong the Great. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1400, and was honored as Consort Jeong () until her husband became king emeritus in 1418 after which she was honoured as Queen Dowager Hudeok (). Biography Early life Lady Min was born on 6 August 1365, during King Gongmin of Goryeo's 14th year of reign, as the third daughter and fourth child within eight siblings, of Min Je from the Yeoheung Min clan and his first wife, Lady Song of the Yeosan Song clan. Her hometown was Kaegyeong or Songgyeong, Cheoldong (modern-day Kaeseong, North Korea). She became an ascendant through her grandfather's older brother's descendants. Min Yu eventually became the 12th great-grandfather to Queen Inhyeon, 16th great-grandfather to Princess Consort Min (Heungseon Daewongun's mother), the 17th great-grandfather to Grand Internal Princess Conso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hwang Geum-hee
Hwang Geum-hee (; born August 20, 1977) is a South Korean actress. Previously known by her stage name Ji Sung-won, Hwang began using her real name professionally in August 2013. Her most notable work is the critically acclaimed horror film Horror is a film genre that seeks to elicit physical or psychological fear in its viewers. Horror films often explore dark subject matter and may deal with Transgressive art, transgressive topics or themes. Broad elements of the genre include Mo ... '' Bedevilled'' (2010). Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links * * * * 1977 births Living people South Korean television actresses South Korean film actresses {{SouthKorea-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gi Ju-bong
Gi Ju-bong (born September 3, 1955) is a South Korean actor. Career Gi began acting in 1977 and is notable for ''Offending the Audience ''Offending the Audience'' is a play by Austrian writer Peter Handke. It is sometimes called an ''anti-play'' because of its renouncements of theatricality. It was originally published in German under the title ''Publikumsbeschimpfung'' (which bet ...'', '' Sorum'' (2001), '' Viva! Love'' (2008) and '' The Spy Gone North'' (2018). Filmography Film Television series Theater Awards and nominations References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gi, Ju-bong 1955 births Living people 20th-century South Korean male actors 21st-century South Korean male actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors South Korean male stage actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ha Ryun
Ha Ryun (; January 22, 1348 – November 24, 1416), also spelled as Ha Yun (), was a Joseon politician and Neo-Confucian scholar, educator, and writer. He served as Chief State Councillor during the reign of King Taejong from 1408 to 1409, from 1409 to 1412 and again from 1414 to 1415. He was from the Jinju Ha clan (). He was exiled for his opposition to Ch'oe Yŏng's decision to attempt to conquer Liaodong (1388), and supported Yi Pangwŏn (later Taejong of Joseon) during the (1398). Family * Father - Ha Yunrin (; ?–1394) ** Grandfather - Ha Sawŏn (; ?–1360) ** Grandmother - Lady Chŏng of the Jinju Chŏng clan (); daughter of Chŏng Kyun () * Mother - Princess Consort Jinhanguk of the Jinju Kang clan (; ?–1380) ** Grandfather - Kang Sŭngyu () * Wife and children ** Princess Consort Jinhanguk of the Seongju Yi clan (); daughter of Yi In-mi () *** Son - Ha Ku (; 1380–1417) *** Daughter - Lady Ha of the Jinju Ha clan () **** Son-in-law - Hong Sŏp () *** Daugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Kyung-hun
Kang Kyung-hun is a South Korean actress. She is known for her roles in dramas such as '' Vagabond'', '' Doctor Lawyer'', ''Alchemy of Souls'', and ''Oasis In ecology, an oasis (; : oases ) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environmentSpider Forest'', ''A Lonely Island in the Distant Sea'', '' Empire of Lust'', ''A Cruel Attendance'' and '' Hunt''. Filmography Television series Film Awards ...
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Choi Moo-sung
Choi Myung-soo (; born January 12, 1968), better known by his stage name Choi Moo-sung (), is a South Korean actor. Filmography Film Television series Awards and nominations References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Choi, Moo-sung 1968 births Living people Male actors from Busan People from Yeongdo District South Korean male stage actors South Korean male film actors South Korean male television actors 21st-century South Korean male actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeong Do-jeon , concept from Neo-Confucian philosophy
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Jeong (the Revised Romanization spelling of ) may refer to: *Jeong (surname) *Jeong (given name) *Qing (concept) In Chinese philosophy, ''qing'' ( zh, c=, p=qíng) is a concept translated variously as "emotion", "feeling", "sentiment", or "passion". In Confucianism In Confucian thought, is interpreted as the behavioural quality of a person given their con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
