The Blade and Petal: Episode 1

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The past two weeks has been a parade of premiering dramas. The last of these dramas (for the moment) to premiere is the highly anticipated The Blade and Petal. I’m not going to be doing a lengthy review for each episode simply because I don’t have the time, especially when it’s airing at the same time as I Hear Your Voice, but if I really like it I might do a quick highlights recap for each episode.

The drama tells the story of the Goguryeo Princess Moo Young who seeks revenge on General Gaesomun the killer of her father, King Yeongnyu. She goes and infiltrates the General’s camp an becomes a spy, only to fall in love with his son, Yeon Choong. She then becomes torn between love and revenge. Basically, think Princess‘ Man, except with the gender roles reversed.

The drama starts with King Yeongnyu (Kim Young…

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