Chu-lin

Chu-lin

Chu-lin (초린) is a character from the drama Dae Jo Yeong, played by Park Ye-Jin. She is the daughter of Khan Li Jinzhong and wife of Li Kaigu but once Dae Jo Yeong's girlfriend. She has one son, Geom. Geom is really the son of Dae Jo Young and Chu-lin, but Li Kaigu took the child as his own. She is a girl warrior, pretty and courageous. Chu-lin later kills herself by drinking poison after she sees that Li Kaigu, her husband has been killed by Dae Jo Yeong in a fight.

Meet with Dae Jo Yeong

When Dae Jo Yeong is captured by Li Jinzhoung and tries to break out into a cell, is caught by Li Kaigu. Dae Jo Yeong holds Chu-lin a captive (putting a knife into her neck and saying, "Give me a horse and I shall free her). Li Kaigu follows his orders but he puts Chu-lin captive, running away with her so they wouldn't able to harm him when he is caught again. Chu-lin, on the way, is bitten by a snake and Jo Yeong sucks the poisened blood of her which makes him get ill. Although an enemy, Chu-lin feels sympathy for him and take care of him. With this, they get to know each other.