Gu Family Book (2013)

Action · Comedy · Fantasy

Choi Kang-chi, a half-human and half-mythical creature, falls in love with martial arts master Dam Yeo-wool after they meet at the Hundred Years Inn. As chaos threatens their world, Kang-chi must restore order while Yeo-wool helps him control his mythical side.

IMDb rating: 7.9 (2,371 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: KO
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2013)

7.49 avg 24 episodes 7.4 → 7.6 63 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.4	48
2	Episode #1.2	6.9	36
3	Episode #1.3	7.4	36
4	Episode #1.4	7.4	35
5	Episode #1.5	7.4	33
6	Episode #1.6	7.4	31
7	Episode #1.7	7.4	29
8	Episode #1.8	7.5	29
9	Episode #1.9	7.4	29
10	Episode #1.10	7.6	30
11	Episode #1.11	7.6	30
12	Episode #1.12	7.6	30
13	Episode #1.13	7.5	30
14	Episode #1.14	7.5	29
15	Episode #1.15	7.4	29
16	Episode #1.16	7.7	30
17	Episode #1.17	7.4	28
18	Episode #1.18	7.5	29
19	Episode #1.19	7.3	28
20	Episode #1.20	7.4	28
21	Episode #1.21	7.9	35
22	Episode #1.22	7.4	30
23	Episode #1.23	8.2	35
24	Episode #1.24	7.6	29