Jo Gwang Jo was an ambitious Neo-Confucian reformist under the reign of King Jung Jong in early 16th Century Joseon. His criticisms of conservative scholars and examinations in Jung Jong’s court made him extremely unpopular amongst traditionalists, resulting in a scholarly purge.
Jo Gwang Jo
Screenwriter: Jung Ha Yeon
Aired on: Jan 1, 1996
Total Episodes: 52
Network: KBS2
Year: 1996
Country: South Korea
Native Title: 조광조
Content Rating: Not Yet Rated
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Genre: Historical
