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Pronunciation: Korean English | Japanese
Subtitle: Japanese, English, Thai, Korean, French, Spanish Chinese Cantonese
Region Code: Region FreePacking: Boxed
Plot: A modern-day French chef, Yeon Ji-young, is sent back to the Joseon era after winning a competition.
Central Conflict: She becomes the personal chef for King Yi Heon, the "worst tyrant," who is captivated by her fusion cuisine. She navigates the dangers of the royal court while trying to return home.
Themes: The drama blends romance, fantasy, and political intrigue, as the chef's modern cooking challenges the king's authority and attracts rivalries within the palace.
Inspiration: The show is based on a web novel and is loosely inspired by the historical figure of King Yeonsangun of Joseon, who is known as Korea's worst tyrant, according to Prestige Hong Kong.