| Emperor of the Sea |
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| Synopsis |
Jang Bo-go (Choi Su-jong), was a cosmopolitan business magnate, whose sphere of activity was east Asia. Born in Cheong-Hae (Wan Do, of now) as a member of society’s lowest class, Jang Bo-go lost his parents to ruthless pirates during his childhood. His father being a carpenter, Jang Bo-go was able to develop a similar talent in ship-making as well as sailing at an early age. Being sent as a slave to the Tang dynasty, Jang Bo-go became a gladiator, and then a guardian of traders. He continued to rise to the position of rear admiral in the Mu Ryeong Army, then to ambassador of Cheong-Hae-Jin, and finally to ‘Emperor of the Sea’. is a story that depicts not only historical times, but also fatal love. It shows how love can make ordinary people stronger and how love alters their fate.
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