" River Where the Moon Rises" tells the love story between Pyeonggang and On Dal, two characters in a classic folk tale by Goguryeo. Pyeonggang, also known as Yeom Ga Jin, is an ambitious woman who dreams of becoming the first woman to lead Goguryeo, and she takes advantage of On Dal's affection for herself to achieve that goal.
On December 15, production company Victory Contents revealed the first images of the main cast in a few short excerpts.
Kim So Hyun will show contrasting charms in the roles of Principess Pyeonggang and Yeom Ga Jin. Citing a line in the film, she said: I will remove greedy and unyed people, become queens and restore Goguryeos lost reputation.
Ji Soo plays On Dal, who has a sincere affection for Pyeonggang. On Dal said: "Even if I become a fool, it's okay. I fight to protect the person I love.
The sweet saying, "I become another person when I am with that person" appeared along with the image of Pyeonggang and On Dal being together.
Lee Ji Hoon plays Go Geon, Goguryeo's top elite general. "I had everything and didn't need anything more, but everything changed when I met her," he said.
Choi Yoo Hwa will play Hae Mo Yong, a person who wants to control Goguryeo. She holds special power and is hiding a big secret.
The above trustworthy cast has raised viewers' expectations for the film. In addition, Kang Ha Neul, Lee Hae Young, Hwang Bit Na and Hwang Young Hee also confirmed that they will appear in the film with important roles, attracting the attention of the audience.
The drama will air on KBS2 in the first half of 2021, after the end of the drama Secret Royal Inspector.
