| Synopsis:
Jang Bo-go (Choi Soo Jong) was a slave from Shilla (a Korean dynasty that lasted from 57 B.C. until 935 A.D.) He was sold in China during the Tang Dynasty, where he was trained as a gladiator-slave. Through hardwork and perseverance, he made it back to Shilla and became a successful sea merchant. The sea passage at the time was plagued by pirates and Jang Bo-go went head to head with them in battles and managed to keep the pirates at bay. This epic drama tells the story of a historical figure blending it with intrigue and battle of wit to make it into a successful drama of all times.
Source: Touya (http://kdrama.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=61)
Title: 해신 (海神) / Hae Shin
Also known as: Emperor of the Sea / God of the Sea / Jang Bogo
Episodes: 51
Broadcast network: KBS
Broadcast period: 2004-Nov-24 to 2005-May-25
Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 21:50
Choi Soo Jong as Jang Bo-go
Chae Si Ra as Lady Ja Mi
Song Il Gook as Yeom Moon
Soo Ae as Jung Hwa
Chae Jung Ahn as Lady Chae Ryang
Kim Heung Soo as Jung Nyeon
Lee Yeon Hee as Child Jung Hwa
Kim Ah Joong as Ha Jin
Suh Do Young as Moo Jin (Jung-Hwa's Bodyguard)
Baek Sung Hyun as young Jang Bo-go
Bae Soo Bin as Kim Yang
Jo Dal Hwan
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