The Tale of Nokdu
Other name: 조선로코 녹두전 / Nok Du Jeon / Mung Bean Pancake / Mung Bean Chronicle / Tale of Nok-Du / The Joseon Romantic-Comedy Tale of Nok-Du / Joseon Roko Nok Du Jeon / Joseon Loco – Mung Bean Chronicles / 녹두전 / Nok Du Chronicle
Synopsis: Jeon Nok Du (Jang Dong Yoon) is the son of a noble family. With looks, brains, and athletic abilities, he is the epitome of perfection. He is not happy that his family has arranged for him to marry a young girl and runs away from home. He disguises himself as a woman and goes to a village of widows. There, he meets Dong Dong Joo (Kim So Hyun), a prickly apprentice to become a gisaeng. Dong Dong Joo has a bright personality who always speaks her mind. She does not want to become a gisaeng, but has no choice. One day, Jeon Nok Du rescues Dong Dong Joo from a dangerous situation.
Based on the on the webtoon of the same name.
Broadcast period: 2019-Sep-30 to 2019-Nov-19
Air time: Monday & Tuesday 22:00 (2 episodes back-to-back)
Country: Korean
Genres: Comedy, Historical, Romance
Starring: Jang Dong Yoon, Jo Soo Hyang 1991, Kang Tae Oh, Kim So Hyun 1999, Song Geon Hee 1997