Mr. Queen is a South Korean television series based on the Chinese online serial “Go Princess Go”. Yoon Sung-sik directed the film, which stars Shin Hye-sun as Queen Cheorin and Kim Jung-hyun as King Cheoljong.
The drama follows Queen Cheorin as she discovers she has the spirit of a modern-day man within her body, and Ruler Cheoljong as he strives to be a king who benefits his people.
A male chef (Choi Jin Hyuk) has climbed through the ranks to work at the South Korean presidential mansions, the Blue House, cooking for the country’s top officials.
He is a daydreamer, but one day finds himself in the body of Kim So Yong, a young queen from Korea’s past (Shin Hye Sun).
King Cheol Jong, Kim So Yong’s husband, is the reigning monarch (Kim Jung Hyun). However, he is only king in name; Sun Won (Bae Jong Ok), the late King Sunjo’s Queen, has taken advantage of Cheol Jong’s better temperament and is controlling the country in his name.
Kim Jwa Guen (Kim Tae Woo), Queen Sun Won’s brother, aspires to power as well.
However, Kim So Yong quickly realises that King Cheol Jong is hiding secrets and is not as sweet and humble as he appears…
Yoon Sung Sik directed “Mr. Queen,” a 2020 South Korean historical drama series.
