August 21, 2012. The Moon That Embraces the Sun (해를 품은 달) is a 2012 South Korean historical drama series adapted from the novel with the same title, that tells of a secret, poignant love story between a fictional king of the Joseon Dynasty and a female psychic against the background of the Korean traditional palace. The series won for best drama and best actor award at the 2012 Baeksang Art Awards.