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- Drama: Lovers of the Red Sky / Red Sky
- Revised romanization: Hongcheonki
- Hangul: 홍천기
- Director: Jang Tae-Yoo, Kim Moon-Kyo
- Writer: Jung Eun-Gwol (novel), Ha Eun
- Network: SBS
- Episodes: 16
- Release Date: August 30 - October 26, 2021
- Runtime: Mon & Tue 22:00
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Set during the Joseon era, Hong Cheon-Ki (Kim You-Jung) is a female painter with genius like painting talent. She is picked as the first female painter of the Dohwaseo (Korean Royal Academy of Painting). Hong Cheon-Ki also has a beautiful appearance and bright personality. For her, painting is everything. One day, she meets Ha Ram.
Ha Ram (Ahn Hyo-Seop) is an officer at the Seowoongwan, an office in charge of astronomy, geography, art of divination, meteorology. When he was young, an accident caused him to become blind.
Hong Cheon-Ki falls in love with him and she does not care that he is blind. Hong Cheon-Ki keeps appearing in front of Ha Ram and he finds himself waiting for her.
Notes
- "Lovers of the Red Sky" takes over the SBS Monday & Tuesday 22:00 time slot previously occupied by "Racket Boys" and followed by "Our Beloved Summer" on December 6, 2021.
- Based on 2 volumes of novel "Hong Cheon-Ki" by Jung Eun-Gwol (both published December, 2016 by Paran Media). Title character Hong Cheon-Ki is a real historical figure, while the novel mixes fact and fiction in its story.
- First script reading took place November, 2020.
- "Lovers of the Red Sky " will not air on Monday, September 20, 2021 or Tuesday, September 21, 2021 due to Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) holiday. Ep.7 airs Monday, September 27, 2021.
Cast
Baekyu Painters Society
Hong Cheon-Ki's Family
Ha Ram's Family
Royal Palace
Shin Gwi Ma
Gohwawon
Seomungwan (Office for Astronomy, Weather, and Calendar)
Wolseongdang Group
Grand Prince Yangmyung's Group
Grand Prince Juhyang's Group
Simcheonggak (Courtesan House)
Others
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Episode Ratings
Date
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Episode
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AGB
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Nationwide
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Seoul
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2021-08-30 |
1 |
6.6% (10th) |
6.4% (8th)
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2021-08-31 |
2 |
8.8% (5th) |
8.5% (5th)
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2021-09-06 |
3 |
8.0% (7th) |
7.4% (6th)
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2021-09-07 |
4 |
9.6% (4th) |
9.1% (4th)
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2021-09-13 |
5 |
9.7% (5th) |
9.5% (4th)
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2021-09-14 |
6 |
10.2% (5th) |
10.3% (4th)
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2021-09-27 |
7 |
9.3% (5th) |
8.9% (4th)
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2021-09-28 |
8 |
8.9% (5th) |
8.7% (4th)
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2021-10-04 |
9 |
9.6% (4th) |
9.3% (4th)
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2021-10-05 |
10 |
8.5% (5th) |
8.2% (4th)
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2021-10-11 |
11 |
8.8% (6th) |
8.4% (5th)
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2021-10-12 |
12 |
8.8% (5th) |
8.4% (4th)
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2021-10-18 |
13 |
8.9% (5th) |
8.9% (4th)
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2021-10-19 |
14 |
9.3% (5th) |
9.0% (4th)
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2021-10-25 |
15 |
8.9% (5th) |
8.1% (4th)
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2021-10-26 |
16 |
10.4% (3rd) |
10.0% (3rd)
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Source: AGB Nielson
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