The Great Kingвђ™s Dream -

While the drama uses "dramatic imagination," it is rooted in significant historical events from the 7th century.

: Initially played by Park Joo-mi (episodes 1–18) and later by Hong Eun-hee (episodes 19–70) after Park suffered an injury. Queen Seungman : Portrayed by Lee Young-ah . Historical Significance The Great King’s Dream

: The story touches upon Silla's rigid social hierarchy, showing Chunchu's rise from a jingol (true bone) rank to the throne, which was traditionally reserved for seonggol (sacred bone) royalty. The Great King's Dream (2012) - MyDramaList While the drama uses "dramatic imagination," it is

: Played by Choi Soo-jong , a veteran actor known for his roles in historical epics. While the drama uses "dramatic imagination