The Tale of the Bookworm
2014•14•1 Seasons•7 Episodes•Ended
Action & AdventureDrama
During the Joseon Dynasty, a revolutionary book written by Heo Gyun goes missing. A scholar that's mad about books goes on the hunt for it commissioned by a high ranking government official. But as he goes on his search he discovers secrets that leave him having to choose between following his passion for reading or saving life. What will he choose in the end?
Creator
Hong Seok-ku
Network
NAVER TV
Origin
KR
Cast
Choi Dae-chul
Lee Do Sa
Lim Ho
Kwang Hae
Lee Dae-yeon
Lee Yi Chum
Jeong Eun-woo
Chung Joon
Ahn Nae-sang
Heo Kyoon
Min Ji-a
Kye Wol
Han Joo-wan
Su Han
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