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Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo korean drama review
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Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
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by SpillTheDramaTea
7 days ago
20 of 20 episodes seen
Completed
Overall 9.0
Story 9.0
Acting/Cast 9.0
Music 10.0
Rewatch Value 1.0

Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo โ€“ Time travel, palace politics, and heartbreak

๐Ÿ”น When a modern woman leaps into a Goryeo body, she gets swept up in love and fierce succession battles.

๐Ÿ“– Overview
๐Ÿ”น 20 episodes, historical fantasy
๐Ÿ”น Adapted from the novel Bu Bu Jing Xin by Tong Hua
๐Ÿ”น IU plays Go Ha Jin / Hae Soo, a woman from today who becomes the 16-year-old Hae Soo in Goryeo
๐Ÿ”น Lee Joon-gi plays Wang So, the brooding 4th Prince with a scar and a hidden heart
๐Ÿ”น Ha Jin is swept back to Goryeo by a solar eclipse, where she befriends princes, gets caught up in palace intrigue, and encounters an irresistible love.

โœจ How It Felt Watching
๐Ÿ”น A sweeping mix of romance and sorrow that grabs you from the start
๐Ÿ”น Hae Soo and Wang So share a beautifully tragic bond, expressed through gestures and longing looks.
๐Ÿ”น Some moments felt rushed in how they were pieced together, but the storyโ€™s heart still carried through
๐Ÿ”น Themes of love, betrayal, loyalty, and fate that leave a lasting ache

๐ŸŽญ Cast & Performances
๐Ÿ”นIU plays Hae Soo, showcasing a mix of tenderness, bravery, and a range of emotions from joy to despair.
๐Ÿ”นLee Joon-gi plays Wang So, a super intense and emotional character who's unforgettable with just one look.
๐Ÿ”น The princes brought humor, rivalry, and tragedy to the palace, creating a vibrant atmosphere.

๐ŸŽต OST
๐Ÿ”น For You by Chen, Baekhyun & Xiumin (EXO)
๐Ÿ”น Say Yes by Loco & Punch
๐Ÿ”น I Love You, I Remember You by I.O.I
๐Ÿ”น Forgetting You by Davichi
๐Ÿ”น All With You by Taeyeon (Girlsโ€™ Generation)
๐Ÿ”น Can You Hear My Heart by Epik High feat. Lee Hi
๐Ÿ”น A Lot Like Love by Baek A-yeon
๐Ÿ”น I Confess by SG Wannabe

๐ŸŽจ Visuals & Production
๐Ÿ”น The palace sets, costumes, and landscapes were stunning and created an immersive experience.
๐Ÿ”น Lighting sometimes leaned dark, but it gave the show a moody and dramatic vibe
๐Ÿ”น Overall, it felt rich and atmospheric

๐Ÿ† Final Thoughts
๐Ÿ”น What I loved most was how their love, even though it felt doomed, was unforgettable
๐Ÿ”น Would I rewatch? No
โ˜• SpillTheDramaTea rated it a solid 9 out of 10! It had a ton of flavor, and I really loved it!
As SpillTheDramaTea, this drama felt like a warm, flickering flame shining under the beautiful moonlight.

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