She berates Jang Ok-Jung in front of all of her clients, informing everyone her mother is a slave. Her mother's owner attends the fashion show and ruins everything for Jang Ok-Jung. Jang Ok-Jung then puts on a fashion show. Jang Ok-Jung hopes to free her mother from slavery with her earnings and eventually go to Qing with her. Her handmade clothes become quite popular and in demand. This drove Lee Soon to become a powerful king one day.Īs an adult, Jang Ok-Jung runs her own clothing boutique named 'Booyongjung'. Power was actually wielded by the noblemen. Crown Prince Lee Soon fell in love with Jang Ok-Jung then.Įven though Lee Soon was the Crown Prince, he was basically powerless at the time. They spent a moment together while taking shelter from the rain. Crown Prince Lee Soon spotted pickpockets stealing from Jang Ok-Jung and came to her aid. She also met for the first time Crown Prince Lee Soon (later played by Yoo Ah-In) around this time. During this time she learned how to sew at Madame Jung Kang's linen shop. Afterwards, Jang Ok-Jung lived with a friend of the family, Madame Jung Kang ( Yun Yu-Seon). Her father was also beaten to death and Jang Ok-Jung's mother was returned to her owner. Her older brother was lost during this time.

When she was a teen, her whole family went on the run from slave hunters. Jang Ok-Jung's mother was a slave, but her father was a middle-class merchant seller. She began her career as a court lady who stitched clothing as a fashion designer of her time.

Writer: Choi Jung-Mi (novel & screenplay)ĭrama series follows the turbulent life of Jang Ok-Jung ( Kim Tae-Hee), who is also known as Lady Jang Hui-Bin, one of the most famous royal concubines in the Joseon Dynasty.Revised romanization: Jang Ok-Jung, Sarange Salda.Drama: Jang Ok-Jung (English title) / Jang Ok Jung, Living by Love (literal title).

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