Strategic advisor and official who supports Yi's military campaigns.
Joseon official involved in military administration.
Yong-soon's father is part of the family history that shapes her life: after her mother dies of cancer, he remarries a foreign woman. The plot summary identifies this change in Yong-soon's family but gives no further details about his actions or relationship with her.
An attorney who becomes a prominent voice in the protest against the proposed sale of Daehan Bank to Star Fund. He is associated with the joint committee campaigning to stop the transfer, which critics say would let investors profit while workers and the public bear the cost.
A central figure in the investigation of suspicious deaths connected to former orphanage residents and Hana Food Corporation workers. The detectives find links among him, the victims, and their guardians. The supposed Venom identity is ultimately revealed as a false identity used by Mr. Kim, who admits killing for money needed by his sick wife.
Han-ki's friend and fellow soldier/construction worker. Provides a peer perspective on Han-ki's actions and shares his working-class background.
Tae-hyo is To-il’s stepfather and part of the family she leaves behind. He is disappointed that she chooses to search for her birth father, but later becomes involved in the effort to find the missing father of To-il’s baby. When he meets Hwan-gyu, the two fathers undertake the search together.
Ki-soo is the subject of a school legend explained to Gang Min-ah by a teacher. According to the story, he directs traffic outside the school because the girl he loved was killed by a car on a rainy day while he waited for her. The legend represents devotion, grief, and enduring love.
Choi Deok-moon has 65 screen credits in a career dating back to 2000. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently The Admiral Roaring Currents with 2 titles. Signature works include The Queen Who Crowns, Yongsoon, The Slave Hunters. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
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