TV SERIES · 2022
The Forbidden Marriage
ComedyDramaMysteryRomance68 min per episode
In Joseon, a royal ban on marriage has frozen the lives of unmarried people for years after the king loses his wife. Into that deadlock steps a young swindler who claims she can be possessed by the late crown princess, turning a street scam into a dangerous role at court. Brought before the grieving king, she has to keep up the act while navigating palace rules, suspicious officials, and a ruler who is still trapped by the past. As her lie pulls her deeper into royal affairs, secrets around the old loss and the marriage ban begin to surface. Park Ju-hyun and Kim Young-dae lead a story that mixes court intrigue, romance, and deception.
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