Palace) is a 2006 South Korean television series, starring Yoon Eun-hye, Ju Ji-hoon, Kim Jeong-hoon and Song Ji-hyo.

There is a grim outlook on the Emperor's health, driving the imperial family to find Shin a suitable consort that will allow him to ascend to the throne if the situation requires.

Lady Hwa-young has returned to restore her son's place in the line of succession to the throne, which she believes remains rightfully his.

A series of events befalls the palace with the schemes Yul's mother carries out, and these are further intensified by the various scandals involving the imperial family.

Shin initially has conflicting emotions for his old flame, Hyo-rin, which complicates matters, while Yul himself develops feelings for Chae-kyeong.

[7] A spin-off series, Goong S or Prince Hours, revolves around a young worker at a Chinese restaurant who suddenly discovers that he is a member of the imperial family and subsequently enters the palace.

Producer Song Byung-joon, CEO of production company Group Eight, collaborated with the drama's screenwriter In Eun-ah for the stage rendition, and also brought in theater director Kim Jae-sung.

[11][12] When the musical debuted at the Yong Theater at the National Museum of Korea in September 2010,[13] the lead role of Crown Prince Lee Shin was played by U-Know Yunho of TVXQ.