Unique Facts about the Handsome Gumiho Descending to Earth that Amazes Netizens with His Presence in 'TALE OF THE NINE TAILED', Available for Free on Vidio

Kapanlagi.com - TALE OF THE NINE TAILED is the first Korean drama to feature a male gumiho character in the romance fantasy genre. Gumiho itself is a white fox spirit with nine tails that is usually depicted as a female in traditional Korean legends. This drama is directed by Kang Shin Hyo, who has created famous films and dramas such as CHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD, THE HEIRS, MIDAS, TAZZA, and many more.

The director chose Lee Dong Wook, Jo Bo Ah, and Kim Bum as the main cast in this drama. The three of them have such great chemistry that keeps the audience from getting bored in this fantasy story. The three main actors have a lot of acting experience, such as Lee Dong Wook who previously succeeded in dramas like STRANGER FROM HELL and TOUCH YOUR HEART, Jo Bo Ah who has also starred in FOREST, MY STRANGE HERO, and GOODBYE TO GOODBYE, and Kim Bum who once starred in the romance drama BOYS OVER FLOWERS. This drama marks his comeback as an actor after returning from military service.

On the other hand, this drama has exquisite cinematography that pleases the viewers' eyes. The entire production team of TALE OF THE NINE TAILED has prepared various ways to ensure that the visual effects can be enjoyed by the audience. Not only that, this 16-episode drama also has an interesting storyline that will not disappoint or bore the viewers. The director once said that the planning process for this drama took about two years and seven months. Kang Shin Hyo also added that this drama is a typical Korean superhero story, because the gumiho figure is present in Korean folklore but packaged in a modern way. In addition to gumiho, this drama also features characters from Korean folklore such as the snail bride, mountain spirit, fortune teller, imoogi or snake in Korean myths, ghosts, and many more.

With a brief review of the drama TALE OF THE NINE TAILED above, it would be incomplete if you don't know its unique facts. Let's see the following facts that might make you fall in love with this drama..

1. Male Gumiho

TALE OF THE NINE TAILED (Credit: Vidio.com)

The main character, Lee Dong Wook, also never expected that he would become a fox in this drama. Lee Dong Wook once shared that when he received the first casting offer, he was so curious about the gumiho character. How surprised he was when the production team said that Lee Dong Wook would be the one to play that character, and he welcomed it because he was really interested. However, in the middle of the shooting process, Lee Dong Wook felt pressured because there were many viewers who had high expectations for his acting in this drama. Nevertheless, Lee Dong Wook tried his best to please his fans with his acting in this drama.

TALE OF THE NINE TAILED tells the story of Lee Yeon, played by Lee Dong Wook, as a gumiho who descends to the human world to hunt down monsters that constantly disturb human life. Lee Yeon has everything, from wealth, charm, to intelligence above ordinary humans. His presence on earth, however, traps him in a painful love story when he gets involved with humans. He also had to face various problems with Lee Rang, played by Kim Bum, where Lee Rang is Lee Yeon's stepbrother who is also a gumiho but born from a human womb. Lee Rang, who is a half-human half-beast creature, is cunning and extremely hateful towards humans, using all his powers to manipulate humans into being deceived by the worldly.

One day, Lee Yeon meets Nam Ji Ah, played by Jo Bo Ah, who is a producer of supernatural shows. Nam Ji Ah is convinced that her parents died because of supernatural creatures from ancient times. Upon learning about Lee Yeon's background, Ji Ah desperately searches for the whereabouts of the gumiho wandering on earth. After knowing a little about this drama, it would be incomplete if you don't watch it directly. Well, for those of you who want to watch the entire episodes of this drama, don't worry because TALE OF THE NINE TAILED can be watched for free on the Vidio streaming platform. It's very easy, just download the Vidio app that is available on the Play Store for Android and the App Store for IOS users, or visit the official website at www.vidio.com.

This article was written by: Vici Erta

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