![]() When the narrative turned all business hitting the halfway mark of the series, I found myself wanting to offer myself as a sacrificial lamb to make things better for 4th Prince So, who endured his agonizing relationship with his mother and loving Hae Soo one-sidedly. It also sadly and yet beautifully expressed the betrayals of a dysfunctional Royal family raising devious ways to claim the throne for them to use it in protecting the ones they love. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo touched the painstaking, unrequited love of a damaged prince to a woman who shared his pain without prejudice. It was a situation that might have weakened the drama, but because the essential character motivations were clearly drawn, as a viewer I enjoyed that feeble and vulnerable facets of the production. To balance the screen time of the supporting characters while threading their linked stories require a lot of effort from the actors in committing an earnest portrayal every moment they are captured by the frame.ĭespite the big cast, I am glad to say that the actors portraying Goryeo princes put their hearts out in sufficing the roles given to them.Īlbeit the tormenting emotional strain I got with Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo, it was one of my 2016 favorites because I love that it became even more believable and fervent due to the plot’s instability and the main characters indecisiveness. She first develops connection to Wang Wook (Kang Ha Neul), but amidst the throne battle between the brothers, she falls in love with 4th Prince Wang So (Lee Joon Gi). She then gets transported back to Goryeo where she meets the Kingdom’s princes. K-Dramas of Similar Vibe: The King Eternal Monarch | Faithįull of optimism, Hae Soo (Lee Ji Eun) carries on with her life albeit enduring painful moments.Crowning Moments: Emotionally Stirring Picture | Heartbreaking But Memorable Love Stories.Writing: Remarkably penned with emotional and romantic seasoning.Character Portrayal: Great main leads and supporting cast.Plot Pace: Slow but knows when to speed up.Plot Trajectory: Consistently engrossing with minor hiccups along the way.I originally wrote this review on my blog in 2016, and later published it on Hellokpop in 2018. Official Website: Scarlet Heart Ryeo SBS.Network & Episode Count: SBS | 20 + 2 Special Episodes. ![]()
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