Mirror of the Witch (2016)

Other name: 녀보감, Manyeo Bogam, Witch Bogam, Witch Mirror, Witch Exemplar, Secret Healer

Description:

Mirror of the Witch is a captivating historical fantasy drama following Heo Jun and the cursed princess Seo Ri. Facing discrimination as an illegitimate son, Heo Jun abandons his academic talents and uses his wit and charm to chase wealth. Meanwhile, Queen Sim uses a shaman's black magic to conceive twins. However, her daughter Seo Ri is cursed and abandoned deep in the mountains. The curse dictates that anyone who falls in love with her will die.

While hiding, Seo Ri creates magical treatments to heal the sick while searching for a cure. Her fate intertwines with Heo Jun when he accidentally burns her magic book. To make amends, he stays in the mountains to help her treat local villagers. Through this journey, Heo Jun discovers a true passion for medicine and aspires to become a doctor. Inspired by Seo Ri's courage to fight her destiny, Heo Jun falls in love with her, believing they can both overcome their tragic fates.

Director: Jo Hyeon Taek [조현탁]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2016

Genre:Comedy; Curse; Fantasy; Historical; Medical; Revenge; Romance; Supernatural; Tragedy