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A drama that tells the story of a woman who lives disguised as her deceased twin brother, the Crown Prince, to ascend to the throne. Facing the constant threat of exposure and the complexities of love and politics, she navigates a perilous path to protect her identity and her nation. Her life becomes further complicated by a man who was her childhood tutor and a potential political rival.

The King's Affection was widely praised for its compelling storyline, strong performances, and beautiful cinematography. It resonated with audiences for its unique premise and emotional depth, achieving significant popularity both domestically and internationally.

• Praised for its captivating blend of romance and political intrigue.

• Park Eun-bin's performance as the dual-identity protagonist was a standout.

• The series was lauded for its visually stunning production design and emotional resonance.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved 'The King's Affection', frequently citing the unique and engaging plot, the chemistry between the lead actors, and the emotional depth of the story. Many viewers found it to be a well-executed and satisfying historical romance.

Won Best Drama Series at the 2021 KBS Drama Awards. Park Eun-bin won the Daesang (Grand Prize) for her role at the same ceremony. It also received nominations for Best Actor and Best Screenplay.

The series' plot is inspired by a novel of the same name by Lee So-young, which itself draws inspiration from historical accounts of a Joseon Dynasty royal who had a twin.