Synopsis
Lee Yeon is sent back to 1938 Joseon and must survive long enough to return.
What makes Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 worth watching
Anthology sequel to Tale of the Nine Tailed.
Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 represents a strong example of south korea fantasy from the 2023 production cycle. Korean studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Fantasy and Romance elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Lee Dong-wook, Kim So-yeon, Ryu Kyung-soo, with strong supporting work from Kim Bum. It originally aired on tvN, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 online
You can currently stream Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
- Viu — see all Viu Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
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