


My Country: The New Age
Set during the turbulent time of the fall of Goryeo and the founding of Joseon, two former friends face-off against one another over a woman and the future shape of the nation.
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Plot Summary
Set during the late Goryeo Dynasty, this series follows Seo Hwi, a fiercely loyal warrior and son of a renowned general, who finds himself entangled in a conspiracy. He navigates a tumultuous political landscape alongside his childhood friend Nam Seon-ho, who harbors ambition and resentment. Their paths diverge as they face betrayals, forbidden love, and the struggle to forge a new nation amidst chaos and war.
Critical Reception
My Country: The New Age received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its visually stunning cinematography, intense action sequences, and compelling performances, particularly from the lead actors. The drama's exploration of complex relationships and political intrigue was highlighted as a strength, though some found the plot occasionally convoluted.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its impressive visual effects and grand scale.
- Commended for strong performances by the lead cast, especially Yang Se-jong and Woo Do-hwan.
- Noted for its engaging blend of historical drama, action, and romance.
Google audience: Viewers largely appreciated the drama's epic storytelling, captivating plotlines, and the chemistry between the main characters. The historical setting and well-choreographed fight scenes were frequently mentioned as highlights, contributing to an overall satisfying viewing experience.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for several awards at the 33rd KBS Drama Awards, including Top Excellence Award (Actor) for Yang Se-jong and Woo Do-hwan, and Best Supporting Actress for Kim Young-ok.
Fun Fact
The series' elaborate sets and costumes were meticulously designed to accurately represent the late Goryeo period, with significant attention paid to historical research to ensure authenticity.
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