2019
18 eps
tvN
Fantasy Historical Drama
In the ancient land of Arth, warring tribes, prophesied heroes, and political power struggles play out on an epic scale. Eun-seom, born under a cursed star, ris…
Like Alchemy of Souls, it leans hard into chosen one. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same epic and adventurous energy throughout.
2013
24 eps
MBC
Historical Fantasy Romance
The son of a legendary nine-tailed fox who was betrayed by humans grows up hiding his supernatural nature in the Joseon period, longing for the mythical book th…
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. The pacing is romantically charged — the tension is everywhere, even when nothing's happening.
2017
40 eps
MBC
Historical Action Drama
A Joseon crown prince, forced to wear a mask to survive a conspiracy that controls the water supply, must outwit a powerful merchant guild monopolising the nati…
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same epic and romantic energy throughout.
2021
20 eps
KBS2
Historical Romance Action
A fierce Goguryeo princess raised as an assassin infiltrates enemy territory disguised as a commoner — and finds unexpected peace with a humble general's son wh…
Both are built around questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same epic and romantic energy throughout.
2017
30 eps
MBC
Historical Action Drama
The legendary story of Gil Dong, a man born with supernatural strength to a slave mother, who rises from oppressed commoner to folk hero — robbing from corrupt …
If you loved Alchemy of Souls's love story the world is determined to crush — which only makes it burn hotter, Rebel: Thief Who Stole the People delivers exactly that. At its core, it's about questions of who you really are under the person you've been told to be. Same epic and adventurous energy throughout.