# Im Sahong

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{{Short description|Joseon scholar-official (1445–1506)}}
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'''Im Sahong''' ({{Korean|임사홍|任士洪}}; 1445–1506) was a Korean scholar official and member of the royal family of [Joseon Dynasty](/source/Joseon_Dynasty). He was a close minister of [King](/source/King) [Yeonsangun of Joseon](/source/Yeonsangun_of_Joseon). His [courtesy name](/source/courtesy_name) was Iŭi ({{Korean|hangul=이의|labels=no}}).{{citation needed|date=May 2025}}

== Hierarchy and Family ==
* Father 
** Im Wŏnjun ({{Korean|hangul=임원준|hanja=任元濬|labels=no}}; 1423 – 1500 or 1506)
* Mother
** Lady Nam of the [Uiryeong Nam clan](/source/Uiryeong_Nam_clan) ({{Korean|hangul=정경부인 의령 남씨|labels=no}})
* Sibling(s)
** Younger brother - Im Sayŏng ({{Korean|hangul=임사영|labels=no}}; ?–1507)
* Wife and issue
** Lady Yi of the Jeonju Yi clan ({{Korean|hangul=전주 이씨|labels=no}}; 1450–?); daughter of Yi Gab, Prince Boseong ({{Korean|hangul=보성군 갑|hanja=寶城君|labels=no}}; 1416–1499)
*** Son - Im Kwangjae ({{Korean|hangul=임광재|hanja=任光載|labels=no}}; 1470–1495)
*** Son - Im Hŭijae ({{Korean|hangul=임희재|hanja=任熙載|labels=no}}; 1472–1504)
*** Son - Im Sungjae ({{Korean|hangul=임숭재|hanja=任崇載|labels=no}}; 1479–1505)
*** Son - Im Munjae ({{Korean|hangul=임문재|hanja=任文載|labels=no}}; 1479–?)
*** Daughter - Lady Im of the Pungcheon Im clan ({{Korean|hangul=풍천 임씨|hanja=豊川 任氏|labels=no}}; 1480-[N/A](/source/N%2FA))

== Popular cultures ==
=== Drama ===
* Portrayed by Shin Chung-sik in the 1984–1985 [MBC](/source/Munhwa_Broadcasting_Corporation) TV series ''Snow Matchmaker''
* Portrayed by Ahn Byeong-gyeong in the 1994 [KBS](/source/Korean_Broadcasting_System) TV series ''Han Myeong-hoe''
* Portrayed by Lee Yeong-hu in the 1995 [KBS](/source/Korean_Broadcasting_System) TV series ''Jang Nok-su''
* Portrayed by [Im Hyeok](/source/Im_Hyuk) in the 1998–2000 [KBS](/source/Korean_Broadcasting_System) TV series ''[The King and the Queen](/source/The_King_and_the_Queen)''
* Portrayed by Im Byeong-gi in the 2007–2008 [SBS](/source/Seoul_Broadcasting_System) TV series ''[The King and I](/source/The_King_and_I_(TV_series))''
* Portrayed by Park Seung-ho in the 2011–2012 [JTBC](/source/JTBC) TV series ''[Queen Insu](/source/Insu%2C_the_Queen_Mother)''
* Portrayed by [Kang Shin-il](/source/Kang_Shin-il) in the 2017 [KBS2](/source/KBS2) TV series ''[Queen for Seven Days](/source/Queen_for_Seven_Days)''

=== Film and Media Portration ===
* Portrayed by [Cheon Ho-jin](/source/Chun_Ho-jin) in the 2015 film ''[The Treacherous](/source/The_Treacherous)''<ref>{{Citation |last=Min |first=Kyu-dong |title=Gansin |date=2015-04-04 |type=Crime, Drama, History |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4844288/ |access-date=2025-05-04 |others=Ju Ji-hoon, Kim Kang-woo, Lim Ji-yeon |publisher=Soo Film}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [Yeonsangun of Joseon](/source/Yeonsangun_of_Joseon)
* [Nam Kon](/source/Nam_Kon)

== References ==
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Category:Korean Confucianists
Category:Korean educators
Category:Korean Confucianism
Category:Korean scholars
Category:1445 births
Category:1506 deaths
Category:15th-century Korean diplomats
Category:16th-century Korean people
Category:Pungcheon Im clan
Category:Joseon scholar-officials

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