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Love in the Moonlight 2016

“The unlikely love story between a crown prince and his eunuch.”

★ 7.0/10 TV-MA ComedyDramaWar & Politics 1 seasons · 18 eps Ended

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Overview

Love in the Moonlight is a 2016 television series set during the Joseon era. The narrative centers on a young woman who has lived her entire life disguised as a man. Through a series of events, she finds herself working within the royal palace as a eunuch. While navigating this new environment, she begins to form a bond with the crown prince. The show explores the complexities of her dual identity and the evolving relationship between the two figures within the confines of the palace. The story follows her transition from her previous life to her service in the royal court, highlighting the challenges she faces while maintaining her secret. As the plot progresses, the connection between the eunuch and the crown prince deepens, serving as the primary focus of the drama. This production examines themes of identity, duty, and romance against the historical backdrop of the Joseon period. The series documents the unfolding interactions between these characters as their lives become increasingly intertwined within the royal household.

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Season 1 · 18 episodes