4 Powerful K-Drama Queens who Existed in Real Life

These woman were figures of authority excelling in politics who established control over their Kingdom and the royal court. They became so famous that their destiny is still told today in books, movies and K-Dramas. So, let’s take a look at 4 Powerful K-Drama Queens who actually existed. Do you know any of them? Have you watched these dramas?

The Tale of Lady Ok

Ok Tae Young (Im Ji Yeon) is a legal expert during the Joseon period. She’s smart, eccentric and athletic. She doesn’t hesitate to help people. But she has a secret: her name, status and husband are all fake. She meets Cheon Seung Hwi (Choo Young Woo) who’s a story-teller traveling around the country. He fell in love with Tae Young at first sight and follows her around.

Wongyeong: The Queen Who Crowns

During the Goryeo period, Queen Wongyeong (Cha Joo Young), known as Lady Min, is married to Yi Bang Won (Lee Hyun Wook). His father King Taejo, the founder of the Joseon dynasty, decides however to choose his second son Yi Bang Gwa as his successor. Wongyeong schemes to put her husband on the throne.