Scarlet Heart: Ryeo Timeline ( Real )

announcement
July 4, 2016

Announcement of Scarlet Heart: Ryeo Production

The official announcement was made about the production of the South Korean historical drama TV series 'Scarlet Heart: Ryeo'.

casting
July 20, 2016

Casting of Lead Roles Completed

Casting was finalized with main actors Lee Joon-gi, IU, Kang Ha-neul, and others confirmed for pivotal roles.

production
August 2016

Filming Begins for Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

Principal photography started for the TV series.

promotion
August 31, 2016

First Teaser Released

The first teaser video for Scarlet Heart: Ryeo was released to promote the upcoming series.

premiere
August 29, 2016

Premiere of Scarlet Heart: Ryeo

The TV series Scarlet Heart: Ryeo premiered on SBS in South Korea.

adaptation_announcement
2017

Creation of Chinese Adaptation Announcement

Announcement about adapting Scarlet Heart: Ryeo into a Chinese TV drama was made, following the success of the Korean version.

Scarlet Heart: Ryeo Timeline ( Fictional )

time_travel
Goryeo Era, Year of the Eclipse, Month 7, Day 15

Hae Soo Travels Back in Time

Hae Soo, a modern-day woman, is transported back to the Goryeo Dynasty during a total solar eclipse.

meeting
Goryeo Era, Year of the Eclipse, Month 7, Day 16

Hae Soo Meets the Princes

Hae Soo meets the various princes of the royal family, including Wang So, Wang Wook, and Wang Yo, starting complex relationships.

political_conflict
Goryeo Era, Year of the Eclipse, Month 8

Political Intrigue Begins

The princes begin competing for the throne, leading to increasing political tensions and conflicts.

romance
Goryeo Era, Year of the Eclipse, Month 9

Wang So and Hae Soo's Relationship Deepens

Wang So and Hae Soo grow closer, sharing trust and forming a romantic bond despite challenges.

danger
Goryeo Era, Year of the Eclipse, Month 10

Assassination Attempts and Court Schemes

Multiple assassination attempts are made against royal family members, intensifying the danger within the palace.

coronation
Goryeo Era, Year of the Eclipse, Month 12, Day 1

Wang So Ascends to the Throne as King Gwangjong

Wang So becomes the fourth king of Goryeo and undertakes reforms to stabilize the kingdom.

time_travel
Goryeo Era, Year following the Eclipse, Month 1, Day 3

Hae Soo Returns to Modern Times

Due to a celestial phenomenon, Hae Soo is transported back to her original time, leaving the Goryeo era behind.