Manga de Wakaru! Kankoku Jidaigeki no Subete

Characters, historical sectings, major incidents, culture -- this book upacks all the essentials of Korean historical dramas (sageuk) through quick and engaging 1-minute manga episodes based on real historical events. With plentiful illustrations and visual explanations, even readers who struggle with history wil find it easy to understand and enjoyable. From beloved titles Jewel in the Palace, The Red Sleeve, The Secret Woman, to Dong Yi, this guidebook covers popular dramas, famous actors, and must-know historical basics. Perfect for beginners and devoted fans alike, this will transform the way you watch your favorite sageuk. A rich general introduction to Korean history that goes down smooth -- and might just spark your next obsession! Source: Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha