Goong S

Goong S (Prince Hours) tells a modern royal fairytale set in an alternate South Korea where monarchy still exists. The story revolves around Kang Hoo (Se7en), an ordinary young man working at a Chinese restaurant, who suddenly discovers that he is the long-lost grandson of the royal family. His simple life turns upside down when he is thrust into palace life as a crown prince candidate, navigating royal duties and high-society expectations he never imagined. As Kang Hoo struggles to adapt to royal etiquette, he finds himself entangled in a complicated love triangle. Yang Soon Ae (Heo Yi Jae), his childhood friend with a strong, caring personality, becomes his emotional anchor amidst palace chaos. Meanwhile, Shin Sae Ryung (Park Shin Hye), a graceful and ambitious noblewoman, sees Kang Hoo as both a rival and a potential partner in her own quest for power within the palace walls. Their intertwined destinies create emotional tension, heart-fluttering moments, and fierce rivalry. Adding to the complexity is Lee Joon (Kang Doo), another contender for the throne who carries the burden of living up to royal expectations. The power struggles between Kang Hoo and Lee Joon escalate as secrets about lineage, family honor, and political alliances are revealed. The palace becomes a battlefield where love, ambition, and loyalty are constantly tested. With its blend of royal romance, palace intrigue, hidden identity, and love triangles, Goong S offers a fresh twist on classic K-drama themes. The series captivates viewers with its unique alternate monarchy setting, strong performances from its popular cast, and a compelling narrative that keeps audiences invested. Perfect for fans of romantic K-dramas, royal love stories, and political drama, Goong S remains a beloved gem in the Korean drama world.