This drama portrays the life of the 19th king of Goguryeo, Hwanwoong, who was sent from the heavens to make the world a better place. He falls in love with Saeoh and gives her the joojak necklace; however, Kajin becomes jealous since Saeoh has given birth to Hwanwoong’s son. She takes the baby and throws him off a cliff. Saeoh, thinking that her son had died, is overcome with grief and turns into the black joojak to destroy the world. Hwanwoong is the only one who could stop her. Afterwards, Hwanwoong returns to the Heavens and prophesies that 2000 years later, the true Joo Shin king will come to Earth. With the help of the four gods, he will rebuild Joo Shin.
Genres: Historical, Drama, Supernatural, War
Also Known As: A Lenda , Four Guardian Gods of the King , Tae Wang Sa Shin G , Taewang Sa Shin Gi , Taioshijinki , The Legendary King , The Story of the First King’s Four Gods
Screenwriter: Song Ji Na, Park Kyung Soo
Director: Yoon Sang Ho, Kim Jong Hak
Country: South Korea
Type: Drama
Episodes: 24
Aired: Sep 11, 2007 – Dec 5, 2007
Aired On: Wednesday, Thursday
Original Network: MBC
Cast
Bae Yong Joon (Dam Deok / Hwa Nung)
Lee Ji Ah (Su Ji Ni / Sae Oh)
Moon So Ri (Seo Gi Ha / Ga Jin)
Yoon Tae Young (Yeon Ho Gae)
Choi Min Soo (Dae Jang Ro [Hwacheon leader])
Park Sung Woong (Ju Mu Chi)
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