Why the 3 red dots? Inside the ‘Perfect Crown’ royal wedding

In episode seven of “Perfect Crown,” Seong Hui-ju (played by IU, also known as Lee Ji-eun) finally marries Grand Prince Ian (Byeon Woo-seok). The romantic comedy is set against the backdrop of a fictional Korean constitutional monarchy, and the grand wedding ceremony offers a brief glimpse into the ritual and its many layers. Here’s a closer look at the traditional Korean elements woven into the scene, and the significance behind their inclusion. READ: After 10 years, IU and Byeon Woo-seok reunite in ‘Perfect Crown’ The bride’s three red dots On the bride’s face, small crimson dots on both cheeks and […]...

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