The Korean-Khitan War is a historical drama that depicts the second and third periods of the Goryeo-Khitan War, which took place in the 11th century. The series is based on a trilogy novel by Gil Seung-soo, and stars Kim Dong-jun, Ji Seung-hyun, and Choi Soo-jong as the main characters. The series premiered on KBS2 on November 11, 2023, and has been receiving positive reviews from critics and viewers alike.
The series follows the story of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo (Kim Dong-jun), who unites the people of Goryeo under his tolerant leadership and leads a war against the Khitan Empire, which invades Goryeo repeatedly. He is aided by his political mentor and commander-in-chief, Gang Gam-chan (Choi Soo-jong), who devises brilliant strategies and tactics to counter the Khitan army. The series also portrays the personal lives and relationships of the characters, such as the friendship between Yang Gyu (Ji Seung-hyun), a loyal general of Goryeo, and Xiao Paiya (Kim Jun-bae), a Khitan prince who defects to Goryeo.
The series boasts of high production quality, with a budget of 27 billion won (about 23 million USD). The series features impressive war scenes, realistic costumes and sets, and a captivating soundtrack. The series also showcases the historical and cultural aspects of Goryeo and Khitan, such as the political system, the social structure, the religion, and the art. The series aims to deliver a message of peace and harmony, as well as to honor the heroes who fought for their country.
The series has been gaining popularity and ratings since its premiere, with the latest episode achieving an average nationwide rating of 6.8 percent. The series is also available for streaming on Wavve in South Korea, on Kocowa in the Americas, and on Netflix in selected regions in Asia. The series has been praised for its engaging storyline, its stellar cast, and its historical accuracy. The series is expected to continue to attract more viewers and fans as it unfolds the epic saga of the Goryeo-Khitan War.
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