‘Like a Revived Crown Prince’ The Ginkgo Tree of Geumsungdaegun in Sunheung… Will it Become a National Cultural Asset?
A movement has emerged to designate ginkgo trees in Gyeongbuk, which are associated with the tragic story of King Danjong and Geumsungdaegun, as National Forest Cultural Assets following the success of the film 'The King's Affection.'
Danjong is Reborn through Music... Theme Song for 'Danjong Cultural Festival' to be Revealed on April 24
The life of Danjong, a tragic king, will be reinterpreted through music with the theme song of the upcoming Danjong Cultural Festival set to premiere on April 24.
Special Exhibition on Danjong and Eom Heung-do Seen Through Historical Documents at the National Library from the 24th
The National Library of Korea will hold a special exhibition revealing historical documents related to King Danjong and Eom Heung-do, starting from the 24th of this month.
Shall We Deepen Our Historical Curiosity with 'The Man Living with the King'?
The movie 'The Man Living with the King' has sparked an unexpected surge in visitors to historical sites in Korea, particularly in Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, linked to the exiled King Danjong.
Jang Hang-jun: 'Thank you, Elder Eom Heung-do, I couldn’t do it'
Director Jang Hang-jun thanked historical figure Eom Heung-do for his brave actions in retrieving the body of the deposed king Danjong during a recent television appearance.
‘Ten Million Director’ Jang Hang-jun to Attend the Danjong Cultural Festival... Tourists Flooding Euiyeongwold due to ‘The King’s Affection’
Director Jang Hang-jun will attend the Danjong Cultural Festival in Yeongwol, which has seen increased interest following the success of his film ‘The King’s Affection.’
The Unstoppable 'Wangsanam' Syndrome Surpasses 11 Million
The South Korean film 'Wang and the Man' has surpassed 11 million viewers just 33 days after its release, continuing its box office success beyond initial expectations.
[Exclusive] Descendants of Eom Heung-do Appeared in 'The King and the Man'
The film 'The King and the Man,' which tells the story of King Danjong and Eom Heung-do, has featured a direct descendant of Eom Heung-do.
[Exclusive] The Wives of the Loyalist Officials Who Overthrew King Danjong in 1453, Statues of the Bodhisattva of Longevity Found in Japan
Recently discovered in Japan, a statue of the Bodhisattva of Longevity is linked to the wives of officials involved in the 1453 coup against King Danjong of Joseon, reflecting the historical significance of the event.
The Place Where Danjong and Eom Heung-do Seem Like They Could Wave Goodbye
The film 'The King and the Male Servant' presents a fresh interpretation of the tragic life of Danjong and Eom Heung-do, highlighting their story as it attracts significant audience numbers and boosts tourism in Yeongwol.
‘The Man Living with the King’ Surpasses 5 Million Viewers... Daily Audience Doubles
The film ‘The Man Living with the King’ has surpassed 5 million viewers in South Korea, showing a significant increase in daily attendance shortly after its release.
With the King and the Man Wind... Visitors to Cheongnyeongpo in ‘The Land of Danjong’ Increased Fivefold
The popularity of the film 'The King and the Man' has resulted in a significant increase in visitors to Cheongnyeongpo, a historical site related to King Danjong.
‘Save Danjong’ at Gwangneung and ‘Run away’ at Mokneung... Employees Say 'Interest is Welcomed'
The release of the film 'The King and the Man' has led to mixed reactions regarding historical figures associated with it, with criticism directed at Sejo, who usurped the throne from Danjong, reflecting a growing collective expression of sentiment in the digital age.