The Empire Of Law

A sleek, cynical plunge into elite legal circles where ambition and family secrets collide with chilly precision.

Created by

Yoo Hyeon-gi

Genres

Drama

Starring

Kim Sun-a, Ahn Jae-wook, Lee Mi-sook

Overview

Depicts the vulgar scandals of Korea’s nobles of the robe (whose rank came from holding judicial or administrative posts) who dream of hereditary succession. Han Hye Ryul is the chief of the special division of the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. Han Hye Ryul is from a family of judicial workers who has had wealth and power for three generations. She is an ambitious figure who is not satisfied with her current position and aims to become a prosecutor general or someone higher up the ladder.

How it feels

Dark, cynical, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Power, ambition, corruption, class

Content

Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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