The Tale of Lady Ok
TV Series2024–2025 · 1 season · 16 episodes · Ended

The Tale of Lady Ok

Taste attributes: dramahistoricalromanceslowwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all

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Boxlist takeA slow-burning, moving drama series, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like patience over pace.

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Seasons

Season 1

· 2024 · 16 episodes
Episodes (16)
  1. 1Episode 130 Nov 2024

    Goodeoki, a skilled slave, while preparing to escape from her master's house with her sick father hides in Seo In's home. Misunderstandings with Seo In's fiancée, So Hye, lead to a humiliating punishment. Meanwhile, Lady Ok Tae Young, returning from Qing, stays at an inn. How will the fates of Goodeoki and Ok Tae…

  2. 2Episode 21 Dec 2024

    Goodeoki, who now identifies herself as Ok Tae Young to conceal her identity, hides in a secluded annex. Wearing a veil to seek revenge for the late Tae Young, she assists in capturing a group of bandits who raided the inn. The discerning madam Han begins to take an interest in Goodeoki's cleverness. Meanwhile, Seo…

  3. 3Episode 38 Dec 2024

    Tae Young accuses the Baek Do Gwang family of killing Baekyi, but finds herself up against their claims of innocence as they frame Mak Sim. In her desperation, Tae Young scales the government office's wall, only to come face-to-face with Yun Gyeom, who looks identical to Seung Hwi.

  4. 4Episode 415 Dec 2024

    Tae Young joins Gyu Jin to rescue abducted children, aided by a masked man she suspects is Yun Gyeom. Her doubts deepen upon finding a mark on his shoulder. Meanwhile, rumors about a traitor in Cheongsu County spread.

  5. 5Episode 521 Dec 2024

    Things get worse for Tae Young as she loses her people one after another. When Mak Sim is at the risk of being sold at a slave market, Tae Young steps in to save her. Meanwhile, Seung Hwi returns to Cheongsu County after hearing about Tae Young's tragedy, and Tae Young finally decides to make her move to restore…

  6. 6Episode 622 Dec 2024

    Tae Young and Seung Hwi fall into a trap as they try to rescue abducted children. As Chief Lee's misdeeds and evil schemes unveil, Tae Young cannot hold in her rage and does what she can as a legal advocate. Will Tae Young be able to clear Gyu Jin's name and protect her family?

  7. 7Episode 728 Dec 2024

    Seung Hwi cannot hide his love for Tae Young once they reunite after a long time. They spend a dreamlike time together, and finally, confront their feelings for each other. Unfortunately, their time to part ways is just around the corner. Meanwhile, Mi Ryeong plans to take revenge against Tae Young while she is away…

  8. 8Episode 829 Dec 2024

    After Yun Gyeom is found dead, rumors about Tae Young spread in Cheongsu County. Tae Young loses her place in the office as she is mistreated for becoming a widow. Things are about to get worse when she is nearly prohibited from leaving the house. Meanwhile, Lady Song, who is all about taking revenge on Tae Young…

  9. 9Episode 94 Jan 2025

    Tae Young is imprisoned and Lady Song takes advantage. To protect her family, Tae Young must make a decision.

  10. 10Episode 105 Jan 2025

    Tae Yound finds out the identity of her hushand. Meanwhile, Mi Ryeong is accused for murder.

  11. 11Episode 1111 Jan 2025

    Tae Young finds it awkward to treat Seung Hwi as her husband. Meanwhile, So Hye's appearance creates tension.

  12. 12Episode 1212 Jan 2025

    Tae Young and Seung Hwi are determined to live as a real couple, while Cheongsu County is in trouble again.

  13. 13Episode 1318 Jan 2025

    So Hye believes Tae Young is Goodeoki and goes all out to get her. Will she be able to get away once more?

  14. 14Episode 1419 Jan 2025

    Cheongsu County is on a downfall, and Tae Young and Seung Hwi try to find a way to save everyone.

  15. 15Episode 1525 Jan 2025

    Tae Young and Seung Hwi are at risk as their true identities are threatened to be revealed.

  16. 16Episode 1626 Jan 2025

    Tae Young risks her life to find out what Bak Jun Gi is behind, and Seung Hwi begins writing his last book.

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Synopsis

The fierce survival and success of a female slave in the Joseon Dynasty, and the story of a woman whose name, identity, and even her husband were all fake.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2024
Episode length
70 min
Status
Ended
Studio
SLL
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