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Original title옥씨부인전
Also known asThe Story of Lady Ok, Okssibuinjeon, Okssibuinjŏn
Country South Korea
Language Korean
GenresHistorical, drama, Romantic, thriller
Season1
Episodes16
Release dateNovember 30, 2024 – January 26, 2025
Aired onSaturday, Sunday
Running time70–85min
Age rating15+
StarringLim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo, Yeonwoo, Kim Jae-won
Directed by Jin Hyuk
Written byPark Ji-sook
Music byChung Yea-kyung
Opening theme“Bold Escape” by Chung Yea-kyung Forest Christenson
Production CompanySLL, Copus Korea Co. Ltd.
Original NetworkJTBC

About The Tale of Lady Ok TV Series

The Tale of Lady Ok (Korean: 옥씨부인전) is a South Korean television series starring Lim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo, Yeonwoo and Kim Jae-won.

Director Jin Hyuk, who directed Master’s Sun (2013), The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016–2017) and Sisyphus: The Myth (2021), and screenwriter Park Ji-sook, who wrote My Spring Days (2014) and Uncle (2021–2022), teamed up to create the series.

On December 6, 2023, it was confirmed that Lim Ji-yeon and Choo Young-woo would be starring in the series.

Lee Jae-won was confirmed to star on May 28, 2024.

On June 11, 2024, Yeonwoo and Kim Jae-won were revealed to be in the series.

The Tale of Lady Ok Cast & Characters

Main

  • Lim Ji-yeon as “Ok Tae-young” / Goo Deok
    A legal expert in Joseon. She is loved by everyone because she helps others even in difficult situations. However, her assumed name, identity, and even her husband are all fake.
  • Choo Young-woo as Song Seo-in / Cheon Seung-hwi / Sung Yoon-gyeom
    1. Seung-hwi – A story-teller who covers his face with a veil and travels around the country reciting novels to people. He falls in love with “Ok Tae-young” at first sight when he meets her by chance and supports her wholeheartedly even after he finds out about her true identity.
    2. Yoon-gyeom – Do-gyeom’s older brother and later husband of “Ok Tae-young” who strongly resembles Seung-hwi.
  • Yeonwoo as Cha Mi-ryeong / Baek Sun-hee
    An eager apprentice learning from “Ok Tae-young”, and Lord Cha Cheon-sik and Lady Hong’s daughter, assuming the name “Cha Mi-ryeong”. She is kind and bold, particularly in helping those in need, but she harbors a secret she cannot reveal to anyone.
  • Choi Da-hye as young Baek Sun-hee
  • Kim Jae-won as Sung Do-gyeom
    A beloved figure in the village. He holds great respect for “Ok Tae-young”, who has been a pillar of support since his childhood.

Supporting

  • Kim Mi-sook as Mrs. Han
    The real Ok Tae-young’s grandmother.
  • Lee Jae-won as Man Seok
    Seung-hwi’s servant and best friend.
  • Kim Jae-hwa as Mak Sim
    The Ok family’s servant and “Tae-young”‘s devoted admirer.
  • Yoon Seo-ah as Baek Yi
    Mak Sim’s daughter and “Tae-young”‘s servant and best friend. (Episodes 1–3)
  • Oh Dae-hwan as Ddokki
    A male servant of the Ok family who likes Mak Sim.
  • Yoon Ji-hye as Madam Kim
    The head of Yuhyangso (translated as Mother’s Sanctuary).
  • Lee Seo-hwan as Kim Nak-soo
    A rich but greedy nobleman and Goo Deok’s villainous master.
  • Ha Yul-ri as Kim So-hye
    Kim Nak-soo’s daughter who often abuses Goo Deok and the other servants, and seeks revenge against Goo Deok after she runs away. She is later made a government slave for her criminal association with Park Jun-gi.
  • Jeon Ik-ryung as Lady Song
    A vicious and cruel person who treats slaves like animals and commits brutal atrocities.
  • Kim Sun-bin as Baek Do-gwang
    Lady Song’s son.
  • Yoon Hee-seok as Lord Cha Cheon-sik
  • Hong Jin-ki as Kkeut Dongi
    “Tae-young”‘s family member.
  • Jung Soo-young as Mrs. Hong
  • Hong Bi-ra as Lady Lee
  • Sung Dong-il as Sung Kyu-jin
    A just and righteous magistrate, father of Yoon-gyeom and Do-gyeom.
  • Choi Jung-woo as Park Jun-gi
    A corrupt and immoral official who marries So-hye as his concubine and also schemes to get rid of “Tae-young”. He is eventually arrested for corruption and dies from torture.
  • Kim Dong-gyun as Lee Chung-il
    Madam Kim’s husband.

Special Appearances

  • Son Na-eun as Ok Tae-young
    The real Ok Tae-young, who died in a fire.
  • Lee Sang-hee as Gae Jook
  • Kim Nak-soo’s servant and Goo Deok’s father.

The Tale of Lady Ok Storyline

Set during the Joseon period, Ok Tae Yeong is a legal expert. She is smart, has an excellent work ethic, and is athletic. Even in difficult situations, she doesn’t hesitate to help people. That is why she is loved by people around her, but she has a secret. Her secret is that her name, husband, and her status are all fake. She happens to meet Cheon Seung Wi. He is a storyteller and travels all around the country, reciting novels to people. He happens to meet Ok Tae Yeong and falls in love with her at first sight. He stays near her and helps her no matter what.

The Tale of Lady Ok Episodes

Ep.Original Broadcast DateNationwideSeoul
1November 30, 20244.206% (1st)4.690% (1st)
2December 1, 20246.813% (1st)7.190% (1st)
3December 8, 20247.786% (1st)8.081% (1st)
4December 15, 20248.496% (1st)8.892% (1st)
5December 21, 20247.863% (1st)8.708% (1st)
6December 22, 20249.124% (1st)9.224% (1st)
7December 28, 20248.077% (1st)7.857% (1st)
8December 29, 20249.457% (1st)9.135% (1st)
9January 4, 202510.338% (1st)10.597% (1st)
10January 5, 202511.061% (1st)11.849% (1st)
11January 11, 20257.689% (1st)8.321% (1st)
12January 12, 20259.200% (1st)10.226% (1st)
13January 18, 20258.406% (1st)9.132% (1st)
14January 19, 20259.836% (1st)10.758% (1st)
15January 25, 202510.201% (1st)10.869% (1st)
16January 26, 202513.575% (1st)14.030% (1st)
The Tale of Lady Ok Average TV viewership ratings (Nielsen Korea)

The Tale of Lady Ok Release Date

It aired on JTBC on November 30, 2024, to January 26, 2025, every Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST).

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The Tale of Lady Ok FAQs

Who is the director of The Tale of Lady Ok TV series?

The Tale of Lady Ok is a South Korean Historical, drama, Romantic, thriller K-drama Directed by Jin Hyuk, who directed Master’s Sun (2013), The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016–2017) and Sisyphus: The Myth (2021).

Who is the writer of The Tale of Lady Ok TV series?

The South Korean TV series The Tale of Lady Ok is written by Park Ji-sook, who wrote My Spring Days (2014) and Uncle (2021–2022), teamed up to create the series.

Who are the lead actors in The Tale of Lady Ok TV series?

The Tale of Lady Ok is a South Korean Historical, drama, Romantic, thriller TV series starring Lim Ji-yeon, Choo Young-woo, Yeonwoo, Kim Jae-won.

What is the plot of The Tale of Lady Ok?

Set during the Joseon period, Ok Tae Yeong is a legal expert. She is smart, has an excellent work ethic, and is athletic. Even in difficult situations, she doesn’t hesitate to help people. That is why she is loved by people around her, but she has a secret. Her secret is that her name, husband, and her status are all fake. She happens to meet Cheon Seung Wi. He is a storyteller and travels all around the country, reciting novels to people. He happens to meet Ok Tae Yeong and falls in love with her at first sight. He stays near her and helps her no matter what.

When will the The Tale of Lady Ok be The Tale of Lady Ok released?

The Tale of Lady Ok TV series aired on JTBC on November 30, 2024, to January 26, 2025, every Saturday and Sunday at 22:30 (KST).

Where to Watch The Tale of Lady Ok TV Series Online?

The Tale of Lady Ok TV series was avaible on streaming platform, Viu and Kocowa.

How to watch The Tale of Lady Ok online?

The Tale of Lady Ok K-drama is also available for streaming on Viu and Kocowa in selected regions.

Will there be a season 2 to the The Tale of Lady Ok?

There’s no official news yet about the renewal of The Tale of Lady Ok, but fans are hopeful as discussions around the possibility of a Season 2 continue.

Is there a trailer for the The Tale of Lady Ok?

The K-drama The Tale of Lady Ok has officially released a trailer, which you can watch from the links provided above and different social media.

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The K-drama The Tale of Lady Ok had related photos shown above—you can check them out to get a glimpse of the series’ vibe and characters.

How many episodes are in the The Tale of Lady Ok?

The TV series The Tale of Lady Ok had a total of 16 episodes.

Is The Tale of Lady Ok based on a true story?

The Tale of Lady Ok TV series features an original storyline, not based on any pre-existing novel or true events.

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