Royal Family

로열 패밀리 / Familia Real

The hidden son of the chairman of a major conglomerate, and the passionate relationships and fierce rivalries he has with women of the royal family.

Series information

About Royal Family

Story Overview

Royal Family follows the hidden son of a powerful conglomerate chairman as he becomes entangled in corporate power struggles, dangerous alliances, and intense relationships with women connected to the family’s inner circle. The story moves through Seoul’s corporate and legal worlds, including Taeseong Group, Taeseong Woolen Textile, the Special Strategy Office, and the Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office. What begins as a conflict involving bullying, intimidation, and business influence expands into a larger war over evidence, reputation, prosecutorial authority, and control. Kang Ji-hyeok is linked to Taeseong’s Special Strategy Office and is described as the rumored grandson of Chairman Kang Wook, placing questions of identity and family power at the center of the series. Alongside action and confrontations, the plot develops through office politics, criminal investigations, media attention, and rival factions seeking leverage over one another.

Why Readers May Like Royal Family

This manhwa combines action, adventure, fantasy, and shounen energy with a sharp corporate-thriller atmosphere. Its tension comes from characters who rarely speak plainly: a favor may conceal a demand, an introduction may become a threat, and a professional alliance can change the balance of power. Scenes shift between offices, cafés, gangster-controlled spaces, and prosecutors’ rooms, giving the story a brisk, confrontational rhythm. Readers can expect verbal clashes, physical danger, blackmail-like pressure, and strategic negotiations, with personal relationships complicating every decision. The series also draws appeal from its layered power structure, where CEOs, prosecutors, executives, family members, and criminal figures all pursue different forms of influence. Themes of loyalty, ambition, hidden status, institutional power, and the cost of choosing sides are reflected in the conflict surrounding Taeseong and the prosecution. The emotional stakes are heightened by the passionate relationships and fierce rivalries associated with the royal family, while revelations involving recordings, confessions, and abuse-of-power allegations keep the mystery moving forward.

Characters & Story Focus

Kang Ji-hyeok is connected to Taeseong’s Special Strategy Office and is presented as the rumored grandson of Chairman Kang Wook. He appears to operate in a demanding corporate environment while managing old college connections, family influence, and a dangerous strategic conflict. Ha Ji-yoon is identified as a deputy manager at Taeseong Woolen Textile and as the CEO who helped an employee receive a promotion. She commands attention through her authority and the protection surrounding her, including her eldest brother and Ha Seong-bok, a gangster boss. Yeo Seo-yeon is associated with the prosecution and is identified as Kang Seon-yeong’s daughter; her professional position places her close to the story’s legal and political pressure. Kim Yoo-young, the CEO of Design Yoo-young, is another important figure in the network of corporate relationships. The dialogue also highlights prosecutors, executives, former college seniors, and enforcers whose loyalties may become weapons in the wider family conflict.

Latest Chapter: Chapter 45 · 2026-10-28