The Legend (2007) blends historical fantasy, political intrigue, and reincarnation mythology into an epic story about Dam‑Deok, the destined King of Jyushin. Rooted in the legend of Dangun and Gwanggaeto the Great, the drama follows the heavenly prince Hwan‑woong’s ancient tragedy and the prophecy that a true king—born under the king’s star—will rise 2,000 years later. As Dam‑Deok grows up amid ruthless palace factions, the Four Gods begin to awaken, confirming his identity and pulling him into a dangerous web of betrayal, supernatural forces, and karmic echoes from a past life.
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Reincarnated figures from the ancient conflict return: Suzini, warm‑hearted and spirited, carries the power of the Red Phoenix, while Seo Gi‑Ha, raised and manipulated by the Hwacheon Clan, becomes the vessel of the destructive Black Phoenix. Dam‑Deok must navigate political enemies, a rival groomed to take his throne, and a tragic love bound to catastrophic destiny. As the prophecy unfolds, the fate of Jyushin—and the world—depends on whether he can confront both human treachery and the lingering consequences of a love triangle that once destroyed a kingdom.
Main Characters:
Hwan-woong-->Dam-Deok (played by Bae Yong-Jun)
Dam-Deok (teen) (played by Yoo Seung-Ho)
Seo Gi-Ha (played by Moon So-Ri)
Seo Gi-Ha (teen) (played by Park Eun-Bin)
Suzini (played by Lee Ji-A)
Suzini (teen) (played by Shim Eun-Kyung)
Hun Go (played by Oh Gwang-Rok)
Yeon Ho-Gae (played by Yoon Tae-Young)
