Both fantasy dramas are set in fictional historical period and tell a story about magic, curses and fate. Both deal with a royal famillies and shamanism. And both are love stories with young actors.
Supernatural historical drama that draws on a lot of the same legends and stories. Interesting plots and characters with compelling backstories.
It's definitely of the same vibes as both are of the historical fantasy genre with spells and magic involved—the likes of witchcraft, talismans, shamans, curses, and black magic in general. Both also showcases the complications from births with sorcery involved, and living in seclusion under a different identity.
The story is about a young man finding his way and love for a forgotten princess. Heo Jun faces discrimination as an illegitimate son and gives up on his natural talents, intelligence, and passion for academia. Succumbing to the limits of his social status, he resorts to making as much money as he can by using his good looks and witty charm. Meanwhile, Queen Sim is unable to conceive, and she seeks the help of a shaman whose black magic enables her to have twins - a boy and a girl. However, the daughter, Seo Ri, is put under a curse and abandoned deep in the mountains, where, one day, she meets Heo Jun. The curse of the abandoned princess is that whoever falls in love with her will die. Seo Ri tries to find a cure for her curse and, along the way, creates magical treatments that help cure sick people. Unfortunately, Heo Jun accidentally sets the Book of Magic on fire, and he stays in the mountains with Seori to try to help heal the sick in a mountain village. As Heo Jun’s passion for medicine grows, he decides to become a doctor. As he sees Seo Ri fight against her destiny, his affinity for her grows, and he, too, begins to believe that he can change his destiny.
both fantasy dramas deal with supernatural curses that with strong
single female characters whose both cursed! hotel del luna owner, whose been cursed.for over 1000 years that can only be broken if she finds true love but first she has to let go of her 1000 year old resentment of the betrayal from her first love! whereas mirror of the witch aka secret healer has been cursed over 5 years and anyone who falls in love with her or that she falls in love with , will be cursed !
single female characters whose both cursed! hotel del luna owner, whose been cursed.for over 1000 years that can only be broken if she finds true love but first she has to let go of her 1000 year old resentment of the betrayal from her first love! whereas mirror of the witch aka secret healer has been cursed over 5 years and anyone who falls in love with her or that she falls in love with , will be cursed !
both dramas are supernatural fantasy that deals with curses!
both have strong female protagonists that are cursed! mystics cursed owner lady has been cursed.over 2000 years and has to perform or rather help like 1000 souls in order to break the curse. In mirror the girl has to light like a 1000 candles to break her curse but the evil shaman that created the curse tries to blow out the last like 20 candles using dark magic!
both have strong female protagonists that are cursed! mystics cursed owner lady has been cursed.over 2000 years and has to perform or rather help like 1000 souls in order to break the curse. In mirror the girl has to light like a 1000 candles to break her curse but the evil shaman that created the curse tries to blow out the last like 20 candles using dark magic!
