[Korea.net News, Society, October 18 2007] Dubai airs hit Korean TV drama

The Korean drama “Daejanggeum” (2003) began airing on “Dubai TV” early this week on Sunday (Oct. 14).

The historical drama is loosely based on a true-life, 16th century female cook in the royal court of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910). It has become a mega hit at home and all across Asia in China, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong. The drama lately recorded a viewing rate of 90 percent in Iran.