Six Flying Dragons
Six Flying Dragons is a South Korean television series starring Yoo Ah-in, Kim Myung-min, Shin Se-kyung, Byun Yo-han, Yoon Kyun-sang and Chun Ho-jin. It aired on SBS on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 for 50 episodes beginning on October 5, 2015, as part of SBS 25th anniversary special. The drama serves as a loose prequel to Deep Rooted Tree.
Title
The Korean title of the series is in Old Korean. Nareusya is a native Korean word, which translates to nara oreuda or "soar up to the sky" in modern Korean. Thus, the literal translation of the title is "six dragons soaring up to the sky".Plot
The story tells about the foundation of the Joseon dynasty in the Korean Peninsula, and the ambitions, success and conflicts of several real and fictional characters, with a focus on the young Yi Bang-won.Cast
The Six Dragons
- Yoo Ah-in as Yi Bang-won
- * Nam Da-reum as young Yi Bang-won
- Kim Myung-min as Sambong Jeong Do-jeon
- Shin Se-kyung as Boon-yi
- * Lee Re as young Boon-yi
- * Yoon Yoo-sun as old Boon-yi
- Byun Yo-han as Yi Bang-ji, the best swordsman in the Three Kingdoms
- * Yoon Chan-young as young Ddang-sae
- Yoon Kyun-sang as Moo-hyul, the best swordsman in Joseon
- * Baek Seung-hwan as young Moo-hyul
- Chun Ho-jin as Yi Seong-gye
Supporting characters
People around Yi Bang-won
- Gong Seung-yeon as Min Da-kyung, Yi Bang-won's wife
- Nam Da-reum as Yi Do, Yi Bang-won's third son
- Min Sung-wook as Jo Young-kyu, Yi Bang-won's bodyguard
- Jo Young-jin as, Yi Bang-won's father-in-law
- Cha Yong-hak as
- Choi Dae-hoon as Sagok
People around Jeong Do-jeon
- Kim Eui-sung as Poeun Jeong Mong-ju
- Jin Seon-kyu as
- Lee Jeong-heon as
- Yang Hyun-min as Yangchon Gwon Geun
- Gil Jung-woo as Jeong Gi-jun – son of Jeong Do-jeon's younger brother, Jeong Do-gwang
People around Boon-yi
- Jeon Mi-seon as Gannan/Yeon-hyang, Boon-yi's mother
People around Ddang-sae
- Jeong Yu-mi as Yeon-hee
- * Park Si-eun as young Yeon-hee
- Lee Cho-hee as Gap-boon
- * Kwak Ji-hye as young Gap-boon
- Seo Hyun-chul as Jang Sam-bong
People around Moo-hyul
- Seo Yi-sook as Myo-sang, Moo-hyul's grandmother
- Lee Jun-hyeok as Hong Dae-hong, Moo-hyul's martial arts teacher
People around Yi Seong-gye
- Lee Soon-jae as Yi Ja-chun, Yi Seong-gye's father
- Kim Hee-jung as Madam Kang, Yi Seong-gye's second wife
- Seo Dong-won as Yi Bang-gwa, Yi Seong-gye's second son
- Lee Seung-hyo as Yi Bang-u, Yi Seong-gye's first son
- Kang Shin-hyo as Yi Bang-gan, Yi Seong-gye's fourth son
- * Kim Sang-woo as young Yi Bang-gan
- Jung Jae-min as, Yi Seong-gye's third son
- Park Si-jin as, Yi Seong-gye's seventh son
- * Kim Ye-june as young Yi Bang-beon
- Jung Yoon-seok as, Yi Seong-gye's eighth son
- * Lee Seung-woo as young Yi Bang-seok
- Kim Ji-eun as Yi Bang-gan's wife
Joseon court officials
- Park Hae-soo as, Yi Seong-gye's sworn brother
- Jo Hee-bong as Hojeong Ha Ryun
- Kwon Hwa-woon as Hwang Hŭi
- Lee Myeong-haeng as
Goryeo peoples
- Jeon Guk-hwan as Choe Yeong
- Lee Hyun-bae as King U
- Hwang Jae-won as King Chang
- Lee Do-yeop as King Gongyang
- Han Ye-ri as Yoon Rang/Cheok Sa-gwang
- Park Hoon as Cheok In-gwang, Cheok Sa-gwang's brother
- Yoon Seo-hyun as Woo Hak-joo
- Choi Jong-hwan as
- Ahn Gil-kang as
- Choi Jong-won as Yi In-gyeom
- Jeon No-min as Hong In-bang
- Jung Doo-hong as
- Jung Moon-sung as Han Gu-yeong
- Heo Joon-seok as Daegeun
- Park Hyuk-kwon as Gil Tae-mi/Gil Sun-mi
- Park Sung-hoon as Gil Yoo, Gil Tae-mi's son
- Kim Jong-soo as Yi Saek
Others
- Lee Ji-hoon as Heo Kang/Yi Shin-jeok
- Park Min-jung as Heuk-cheop Seon-hwa
- Yoon Son-ha as Cho-young
- Han Sang-jin as Monk Jukryong
- Kim Ha-kyun as Baek Yoon
- Yang Kyung-won as Ahn-won
- Ahn Suk-hwan as Teacher Yooksan
- Yeo Hoe-hyun as Sungkyunkwan student
- Jeon Sung-woo as Sungkyunkwan student
- as Eun-ho, King Gongyang's son