new tales of gisaeng is a South Korea drama released in 2011 rated 7.7/10 with 52 episodes. This romance series has been watched by 4,293 viewers.
Key Details
| Country |  South Korea |
| Genre | RomanceDramaMelodrama |
| Year | 2011 |
| Episodes | 52 |
| Duration | 01:10:00 |
| Rating | 7.7/10 |
| Director | Son Moon Kwon |
| Main Cast | Im Soo Hyang, Sung Hoon |
| Type | Drama |
| Content Rating | 15+ – Teens 15 or older |
Plot & Analysis
Story Overview
New Tales of Gisaeng depicts the love, sadness and pain of people surrounding a gisaeng house, where only VIPs can enter. Dan Sa Ran majored in classical dance while attending college. Her mother died when she was still young and her father remarried, bringing with him a new stepsister and a materialistic stepmother whom she has trouble warming up to. Sa Ran comes from a poor family, but she maintains her dignity around friends who come from rich families. Either fate or coincidence brings her together with Da Mo, to whom she feels an instant attraction, but her awareness of her poor background restrains her from voicing it. A head gisaeng at Buyongkak observes Sa Ran's natural beauty and grace as well as dancing talent, and recommends her to become a gisaeng. Ah Da Mo takes business administration training at his father's company. He does not get along with his father, who is indifferent towards his family and only shows affection towards their pet dog. Da Mo is cocky and tends to look down on women, but begins to question his attitude when he meets Sa Ran by chance. He finds himself involuntarily drawn to her, and their relationship begins.
Critical Reception
new tales of gisaeng has received very positive reviews with a rating of 7.7/10 based on 1,503 ratings. It is ranked #3,912 in popularity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rating of new tales of gisaeng?
new tales of gisaeng has a rating of 7.7/10 based on 1,503 ratings.
How many episodes does new tales of gisaeng have?
new tales of gisaeng has 52 episodes, each approximately 01:10:00 long.
What genre is new tales of gisaeng?
new tales of gisaeng is a Romance, Drama, Melodrama drama from South Korea.
Who are the main actors in new tales of gisaeng?
The main cast of new tales of gisaeng includes Im Soo Hyang, Sung Hoon.
When was new tales of gisaeng released?
new tales of gisaeng was released in 2011 in South Korea.
Data sourced from publicly available entertainment databases. Last updated: April 13, 2026.