(featuring King Cheoljong and Queen Cheorin, the royal pair in the middle of Sedo Politics in 19th century Korea)
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Life as a Joseon Queen: Part 2.5
(featuring the cruel history of Sejong’s daughters-in-law: Crown Princess Hwi, Crown Princess Sun, and Queen Hyeondeok, all who were married to Munjong during his Crown Prince days… Read more “Life as a Joseon Queen: Part 2.5”
Life as a Joseon Queen: Part 2
(featuring Queen Wongyeong and Queen Soheon, whose families fell victim to Taejong’s effort to consolidate the royal authority) (7) The Kingmaker Wife Who Became an Abandoned Companion… Read more “Life as a Joseon Queen: Part 2”
Life as a Joseon Queen: Part 1
(featuring Queen Sinui, Queen Sindeok, and Queen Jeongan; the early Queens Consort of Joseon Dynasty) (4) The Person Who Left The World 10 Months Prior to Joseon’s… Read more “Life as a Joseon Queen: Part 1”
Life as A Joseon Queen: an Introduction
(1) A Queen’s Dignity? Hiding Behind is a Life Lived by Treading on Thin Ice. We are always served with the splendid life of Joseon queen on… Read more “Life as A Joseon Queen: an Introduction”
King Sejo and His Drinking Party Politics
(4) King Sejo’s Drinking Banquets, Where Sudden Promotions and Death Sentences Were Delivered According to One’s Drinking Habit When King Sejo’s name is mentioned, one would instantly… Read more “King Sejo and His Drinking Party Politics”
King Sejong’s Tragic Family History
(3) The Hardship of Sejong’s Life that We Did Not Know…A Disease Pouch Walking Down the Unfortunate Family History The Great King Sejong is no doubt the… Read more “King Sejong’s Tragic Family History”
The Brain behind Cheonggyecheon Stream, King Taejong
A look into Taejong’s farsightedness in city planning.
King Taejo and the Disappearing Messengers
‘Hamheungchasa’: a messenger who never returns.
the talking cupboard 