Yoon Sang Ho

Seo Ji Yun, an art history lecturer aiming for a professorship, is assigned by her mentor, Min Jeong Hak, to write a thesis on a valuable painting, "An Gyeon’s Mount Geumgang." Her life falls apart when her husband becomes a fugitive over financial crimes, and she loses her job after failing to defend the painting's authenticity against a student's challenge. At her lowest, Ji Yun discovers the diary of Sin Saim Dang, a famed Joseon-era artist, revealing secrets about the painting. With the help of friends, she seeks to uncover the truth and rebuild her career. (Source: MyDramaList)

During the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), Choi Cheon Joong was Korea’s leading fortuneteller and face-reading physiognomist – as well as a skilled gambler and martial artist. He is beloved by the people of the realm and is a fierce patriot. However, he now faces his biggest challenge yet when he takes it upon himself to replace the corrupt regime running the country, hoping to elect in their place a virtuous young prince from a minor royal line. The prince, he believes, is the ideal man to take the Joseon throne. He also identifies the realm’s ideal royal consort – a humble street girl. Choi Cheon Joong must use all of his abilities to help the couple take power – but is aided in his efforts by a princess named Hwang Bong Ryun a woman who also displays incredible fortune-telling skills. As the duo proceeds with the audacious plan, they begin to develop feelings for one another... (Source: Viki) ~~ Adapted from the novel "Wind and Clouds and Rain" by Lee Byung Joo.