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In the second episode of tvN’s historical drama “Under the Queen’s Umbrella,” which deals with royal education during the Joseon Dynasty, there was a scene where Queen Lim Hwa Ryeong (played by Kim Hye-soo) was surprised after sneaking a peek at her son, Grand Prince Gye Seong (played by Yoo Seon-ho), who entered a secluded room in the corner of a deserted palace alone. Subsequently. For Yoo Seon-ho, playing Grand Prince Gyeseong in tvN's historical fiction drama "Under the Queen's Umbrella" was not a walk in the park.

During the day, Gyeseong, the fourth son of Queen Hwaryeong ― played by actress Kim Hye-soo ― is her best-behaved son, who pleases his mother with his academic accomplishments. Royal duties aside, Kim Hye-soo is a mother above all else—and that means her love is unconditional and unwavering, no matter what others may say ️ Watch UNDER THE QUEEN'S UMBRELLA on Netflix.

Viewers have praised Yoo Seon-ho for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of a prince who likes to dress as a woman in K-drama Under the Queen’s Umbrella – some fans now call him ‘princess’. “Under the Queen’s Umbrella” is my top pick of If you’re looking for a fantastic series to watch, this sageuk/사극 (or historical drama) is difficult to beat.

Kim Hye-soo is magnificent as a queen whose sons’ lives (and her own) are in danger if the Crown Prince dies. Similar to its predecessor, this drama featured a side character with a gay subplot, but this time it was more about questioning his identity. GIF by smittenskitten. Grandma ordered them to kneel and Seongnam, defiance written all over his face, took his sweet time obeying her, even after Grams shouted "Now!

Like the whole show is just a trailer for the actual show someone was supposed to write. In ! But Seongnam has no problems with verbal sparring. Sign up Log in. They both leverage kdrama style and structure to tell queer stories that include, but are not limited to, gay romances. Moon Sang-min was a compelling leading man.

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His story is about his father coming to terms with him being an idol and being gay. Both of these stories, in their own way, speak to a mainstream audience and ask for queer existence and queer humanity to be acknowledged. Unlike the case of King Hye Gong, there have been records of men dressing their entire bodies as women at official events during the end of Goryeo Dynasty.

Earlier this week, totally unrelated to Heesu in Class 2 , twig-tea and I were making a list of kdramas with proper queer representation, because Twig loves to track queer things and I love to make highly specific lists. I was mostly watching for Lee Dong-wook. She manages to escape detection as a eunuch and ends up serving the Crown Prince.

Sign up Log in. I'm not a huge Park Bo-Gum fan but he plays this insolent Prince well. This very short series set in the fashion world has pretty low dramatic stakes but it's a sweet ensemble of friends. XO Kitty - I binged S2 when it dropped at midnight and liked it much better than s1 which was kinda cringy. I spent two weeks in Seoul, Busan, and Tokyo in November. This will be your home from now on.

His grandson is the oldest of the King's sons but his mother is a concubine and not the Queen. GIF by sebumis. GIF by orange-sandeul. She takes on clients who she believes really need her help. Queen Im Hwa-ryeong Kim Hye-soo has five sons. GIF by decalcominia.