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* AccidentalMurder: Gwi doesn't mean to kill Hye Ryung, but when he lashes out at her he cuts her throat.
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* EvenEvilHasStandards: Even ''Gwi'' is shocked that Hye Ryung's father chooses to serve his daughter's murderer just to save his own life.
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* VillainousBreakdown: Gwi goes through one after Hye Ryung's death. It includes carrying her corpse back to his lair and telling her he didn't mean to kill her, then murdering most of the court officials.
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* AntagonistInMourning: Gwi and Hye Ryung spend years using and manipulating each other. When Hye Ryung dies at Gwi's hand, he mourns her and reflects that he wanted to keep her by his side for thousands of years.
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* DeathByOriginStory: Myun Hee.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: Myun Hee again.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: Myun Hee again.
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* DeathByOriginStory: Myun Myung Hee.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight:Myun Myung Hee again.
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* HeroicSacrifice: Myun Hee [[spoiler:running into Gwi's knife so that Sung Yeol can feed on her and survive.]]
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* HeroicSacrifice: Myun Myung Hee [[spoiler:running into Gwi's knife so that Sung Yeol can feed on her and survive.]]]]
* IdenticalStranger: Hye Ryung looks exactly like Myung Hee.
* IdenticalStranger: Hye Ryung looks exactly like Myung Hee.
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** [[spoiler: Hye Ryung]] dies after Gwi cuts her throat.
** The king kills himself by cutting his own throat.
** [[spoiler: Hye Ryung]] dies after Gwi cuts her throat.
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* {{Guyliner}}: Sung Yeol and Gwi both wear eyeliner.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Sung Yeol murmurs this while unconcious and reliving Myung Hee's death.
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* RedEyesTakeWarning: Gwi's eyes turn red when he's about to kill someone.
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* SlashedThroat: The king kills himself by cutting his own throat.
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* PleaseWakeUp: Yang Seon begs her father's corpse to wake up when she realises he's dead.
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* PrettyBoy: Sung Yeol and Gwi are both very pretty. ''Especially'' Gwi.
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''Scholar Who Walks the Night'' (밤을 걷는 선비) is a 20 episode KoreanDrama currently airing on MBC network, based on the {{Manhwa}} of the same name.
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''Scholar Who Walks the Night'' (밤을 걷는 선비) is a 20 episode KoreanDrama currently airing on MBC network, 2015 twenty-episode KoreanDrama, based on the {{Manhwa}} of the same name.
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* ThinkingOutLoud: Yang Seon does this quite often.
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* ThinkingOutLoud: Yang Seon does this quite often.often.
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Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named [[WholesomeCrossdresser Jo Yang Seon]] (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar [[RomanticVampireBoy Kim Sung Yeol]] (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the loss of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day {{doppelganger}} Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the [[BigBad evil vampire Gwi]] (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince ([[DongBangShinKi Shim Chang Min]]) from ascending the throne.
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Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named [[WholesomeCrossdresser Jo Yang Seon]] (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar [[RomanticVampireBoy Kim Sung Yeol]] (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the loss of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day {{doppelganger}} Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the [[BigBad evil vampire Gwi]] (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince ([[DongBangShinKi ([[Music/DongBangShinKi Shim Chang Min]]) from ascending the throne.
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* ThinkingOutLoud: Yang Seon does this quite often.
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* ThinkingOutLoud: Yang Seon does this quite often. \n
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Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named [[WholesomeCrossdresser Jo Yang Seon]] (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar [[RomanticVampireBoy Kim Sung Yeol]] (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the loss of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day {{doppelganger}} Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the [[BigBad evil vampire Gwi]] (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince (Shim Chang Min) from ascending the throne.
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Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named [[WholesomeCrossdresser Jo Yang Seon]] (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar [[RomanticVampireBoy Kim Sung Yeol]] (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the loss of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day {{doppelganger}} Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the [[BigBad evil vampire Gwi]] (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince (Shim ([[DongBangShinKi Shim Chang Min) Min]]) from ascending the throne.
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* GorgeousPeriodDress: It's a drama full of Joseon nobles. Gwi's embroidered robe particularly springs to mind.
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* MasqueradingAsTheUnseen: [[spoiler:Lee Yoon, the Crown prince]] pretends to be the Lustful Scholar, the PenName of the Crown Prince a century prior. This leads to much confusion for Sung Yeol.
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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: In contrast to the Kings, all of the Crown Princes mentioned in the show have been actively trying to stop Gwi and free Joseon from his influence. [[Spoiler:it doesn't go well for the first two, unfortunately.]]
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* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: In contrast to the Kings, all of the Crown Princes mentioned in the show have been actively trying to stop Gwi and free Joseon from his influence. [[Spoiler:it [[spoiler:it doesn't go well for the first two, unfortunately.]]
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* EvilIsSexy: Gwi is played by model Lee Soo Hyuk and spends a lot of the time walking around in a ''very'' loosely-tied embroidered silk robe.
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* EvilIsSexy: Gwi is played by model Lee Soo Hyuk and spends a lot of the time walking around in a ''very'' loosely-tied embroidered silk robe.
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* RaisedAsTheOppositeGender: A strange case with Yang Seon, who was raised, dressed and acted like a boy after an accident when she was little caused a monk to advise the family to do so (the show so far hasn't really expanded on this). However, she still thinks of herself as a woman, as do her relatives.
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* MistakenForGay: Some gisaengs assume Sung Yeol is gay because he has no interest in them, and warn Yang Seon that 'he' should watch out, since [[DramaticIrony a feminine guy like him is probably Sung Yeol's type.]]
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* {{Bookworm}}: Yang Seon.
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* DeathByOriginStory: Myun Hee.
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: Myun Hee again.
* HeroicSacrifice: Myun Hee [[spoiler:running into Gwi's knife so that Sung Yeol can feed on her and survive.]]
* DiedInYourArmsTonight: Myun Hee again.
* HeroicSacrifice: Myun Hee [[spoiler:running into Gwi's knife so that Sung Yeol can feed on her and survive.]]
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* ThinkingOutLoud: Yang Seon does this quite often.
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* ItsAllMyFault: Sung Yeol murmurs this while unconcious and reliving Myung Hee's death.
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* PuppetKing: It's implied a number of the current dynasty's Kings have been these thanks to Gwi.
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Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named [[WholesomeCrossdresser Jo Yang Seon]] (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar [[RomanticVampireBoy Kim Sung Yeol]] (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the loss of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day {{doppelganger}} Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the [[BigBad evil vampire Gwi]] (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince (Shim Chang Min) from ascending the throne.throne.
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* DaywalkingVampire: Sung Yeol can walk around during the day just fine, only experiencing discomfort/burning when sunlight touches his skin directly.
* PluckyGirl: Yang Seon seems to be shaping up to this. Despite being chased by loan sharks, nearly eaten by the undead, and under the pressure of supporting her entire family, she's still determined to help Sung Yeol, despite the dangers. And she finds time to [[HappyRain dance in the rain]].
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* DaywalkingVampire: Sung Yeol can walk around during the day just fine, only experiencing discomfort/burning when sunlight touches his skin directly.
* PluckyGirl: Yang Seon seems to be shaping up to this. Despite being chased by loan sharks, nearly eaten by the undead, and under the pressure of supporting her entire family, she's still determined to help Sung Yeol, despite the dangers. And she finds time to [[HappyRain dance in the rain]].
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Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named [[WholesomeCrossdresser Jo Yang Seon Seon]] (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar [[RomanticVampireBoy Kim Sung Yeol Yeol]] (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the death loss of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day doppelgänger {{doppelganger}} Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the [[BigBad evil vampire Gwi Gwi]] (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince (Shim Chang Min) from ascending the throne.
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''Scholar Who Walks the Night'' (밤을 걷는 선비) is a 20 episode KoreanDrama currently airing on MBC network, based on the {{Manhwa}} of the same name.
Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named Jo Yang Seon (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar Kim Sung Yeol (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the death of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day doppelgänger Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the evil vampire Gwi (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince (Shim Chang Min) from ascending the throne.
Set in an [[AlternateHistory alternate version]] of the Joseon dynasty, a cross-dressing bookseller struggling to make ends meet named Jo Yang Seon (Lee Yu Bi) meets the handsome and mysterious scholar Kim Sung Yeol (Lee Joon Gi). Unfortunately for Yang Seon, Sung Yeol is a vampire, and he is haunted by the death of his first love Lee Myung Hee over a century ago. Seeking revenge for her death, things are further complicated when he meets Myung Hee's present-day doppelgänger Choi Hye Ryung (Kim So Eun), an aloof nobleman's daughter. Meanwhile, the evil vampire Gwi (Lee Soo Hyuk) responsible for Myung Hee's death resides in the royal palace and uses his powers and political machinations to prevent the Crown Prince (Shim Chang Min) from ascending the throne.
