Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'

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The upcoming historical drama 'River Where the Moon Rises' has released new stills featuring Choi Yoo Hwa as the mysterious and full of secrets Hae Mo Yong.

Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'
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Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'

"River Where the Moon Rises" is a reinterpretation of a classic Goguryeo folk tale that will tell the love story of two characters, Princess Pyeonggang and On Dal. Beautiful actress Kim So Hyun will star as the brave and strong princess Pyeonggang. She's a woman full of dreams and wants to be the first-ever female to lead Goguryeo. She is determined to do everything to reach her goal. With her precise and thorough planning, Princess Pyeonggang sets out to achieve her desire. However, one day, things take an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with On Dal (Kim Ji Soo).

Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'
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Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'

On Dal is a kind and peace-loving man whose only goal is to live peacefully. His personality is the exact opposite of the brave princess. On Dal eventually finds himself forsaking his principles in order to keep his love, Pyeonggang safe.

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Another character in the drama is actress Choi Yoo Hwa set to star as Hae Mo Yong. She is a woman that possesses unparalleled beauty. She's very meticulous and she has the ability to foresee the future and a big secret of her own. She also desires to control Goguryeo and do whatever she wants with it.

Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'
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Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'

The brand new stills reveal the character of actress Choi Yoo Hwa portraying her character as Hae Mo Yong. She gives out a mystical aura which is highlighted by her irresistible appearance. She stares at something intensely and her eye is full of mischievousness. Her eye strikes through everything and everyone.

Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'
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Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'

Being the adopted daughter of Hae Ji Wol (Jung In Kyum), one of the most powerful men of Goguryeo, her fashion sense is exquisite. She owns beautiful and unique clothing as well as jewelry that boasts the dignity of the Hae family. With her desire to take hold of Goguryeo, she seeks help from her adoptive father's power, and she will be able to control Goguryeo with her mysterious, manipulative ways.

Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'
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Choi Yoo Hwa Transforms into a Secretive and Mysterious Woman in Upcoming Historical Drama 'River Where the Moon Rises'

The drama's production crew expressed their thoughts on Choi Yoo Hwa and her character as Hae Mo Yong in the drama. They shared that Hae Mo Yong's secret will have a big impact on the development of the drama. Her role is considered one of the most important ones, so Choi Yoo Hwa and the production team are giving their best to create Hae Mo Young with extraordinary passion.

They continued asking fans and viewers to please watch out for Hae Mo Young's strong impact on the drama. Surely you will wait for the premiere of 'River Where the Moon Rises.'

 "River Where the Moon Rises" is scheduled to premiere on February 15 at 9:30 p.m. KST!

In the meantime, you can catch the trailer of the drama below and enjoy it!

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Written By Liza Parker

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