

He knew Ra-on's secret since their first meeting but pretends to not know it.Ī lady ahead of her generation, she is proud, worldly and straightforward. He grew up alongside Yeong and used to be best friends with him.


She falls in love with Lee Yeong.Ĭharismatic and poised, he is a scholar born to a powerful family. Looking for her mother, she hides immense pain behind her cheerful attitude. Popular and street-smart, she was raised as a boy by her mother and makes a living by disguising herself as a male relationship counselor and romance novel author under the name Sam-nom.

Kim Yoo-jung as Hong Ra-on/Hong Sam-nom.He is close to consort Park and dislikes Kim Heon and Queen Kim. He initially disliked his father blaming him for his mother's death. Smart, bright, and mischievous, he is disliked by his servants for being unpredictable. He is the only son of the King and heir to the throne. The series is a coming of age story about Crown Prince Lee Yeong's ( Park Bo-gum) growth from a boy into revered monarch and his unlikely relationship with eunuch Hong Ra-on ( Kim Yoo-jung). It also streams internationally, on Viki. The series aired worldwide, with English subtitles, starting Augevery Tuesday and Wednesday at 21:50 ( KST) on KBS World. The press referred to its influence as " Moonlight Syndrome" as it topped topicality, content and brand reputation charts in and beyond its run. It won Best Drama Series at the 22nd Asian Television Awards, and received six nominations at the 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards where it won Popularity Awards for leads Park and Kim. It aired on KBS2 at 22:00 ( KST) every Monday and Tuesday for 18 episodes from August 22, 2016, until October 18, 2016.Ī domestic hit, Moonlight achieved a peak audience rating of 23.3% in South Korea and was praised for its production, performances and music. It is a coming-of-age story and youth romance set during 19th-century Joseon Dynasty based on the web novel Moonlight Drawn by Clouds which was first serialized on Naver in 2013 and consequently published as a five-part series of books in 2015. Love in the Moonlight ( Korean: 구르미 그린 달빛) is a South Korean television series starring Park Bo-gum, Kim Yoo-jung, Jung Jin-young, Chae Soo-bin, and Kwak Dong-yeon.
