The Book of Fish

Born as noble, one dreams to be humble. Born as humble, the other dreams to be noble.

Plot Summary

In 1801, after a new king ascended the throne, a scholar Jeong Yak-jeon who served the late king is exiled to Heuk-san Island. There he meets Chang-dae, a young fisherman who is a huge admirer of Confucianism and has a wide knowledge about the sea.

7.8 /10

2021

KR

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