[Drama 2019-2020] Crash Landing on you, 사랑의 불시착

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8 Romantic K- Drama Meet-Cute That Are Guaranteed To Make You Swoon

 

 

We could never forget these iconic scenes.

 

 

August 13, 2023

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IMAGE (LEFT TO RIGHT) Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha/Netflix, Crash Landing on You/Netflix

 

Who doesn’t like a classic meet-cute moment? On a seemingly mundane day, a boy meets a girl, sparks immediately start flying, and just like that, both their lives are changed forever. Isn’t that the most romantic thing? Whether the characters start off as friendly strangers or instant enemies, meet-cutes never fail to provide us with the tingling excitement we feel as we wish for our own romantic meet-cute IRL.

 

Beyond the most iconic rom-com films we know, our favorite K-dramas also bring to some kilig-worthy meet-cutes we could never forget! While waiting for your own sweet encounter to happen, here are eight meet-cutes from K-dramas to give you all the feels.

1. “Crash Landing On You”(2019)

 

Crash Landing on You’s meet-cute is the kind that crosses boundaries—literally! What are the chances that a rich CEO going parasailing will be blown by a tornado to a territory where she meets the most handsome man in uniform? But here’s the catch: It’s forbidden land for her and she has to go back right away without getting noticed!

 

 

 

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15 Most Watched K-Dramas On Netflix Of All Time

 

 

 

August 15, 2023

BY MCKENZIE KOOIMA

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Netflix has seen a boost in views for their Korean dramas, which have now become a major investment for them. The streaming service reached the point where there are now hundreds of available titles to watch if K-drama is what you're looking for. Recently, Netflix has started producing its own original projects coming from Korea and putting their own flair on the country’s formula for their shows. Korean shows are known for creating a cult following among its fans, and Netflix has decided to get behind this trend. The K-drama cult really saw a surge ever since the dystopian series Squid Game hit Netflix and took the world by storm.

 

Netflix has created one of the largest libraries for Korean dramas, with stories of romance, mystery, melodrama, and plenty of dystopian world-ending tales.   It has invested in making Korean dramas, and they have quickly become some of the most watched titles on the streaming service.  Needless to say, there's plenty of K-dramas that will satisfy everyone’s TV taste. Netflix released plenty of new Korean TV during 2023, but if viewers aren’t ready for the newer series, they can check out some of the older and beloved dramas. These are the most popular K-dramas to watch to get into Korean television immediately. Here are 15 of the most watched K-dramas of all time on Netflix.

 

 

3. ‘Crash Landing on You’ 

 

 

 

 

South Korean Heiress Yoon Se-ri goes paragliding and ends up landing in the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea in Crash Landing on You. She's rescued by Ri Jeong-hyeok, a North Korean Special Forces captain, that decides to help her return home. The show captures everyone's attention with its heart-wrenching romance between two lovers from different worlds.

 

 

 

 

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The Highest-Rated Korean Drama Series Of The Past 20 Years

 

 

 

These are the most representative works in South Korea over the past 20 years

 

 

 

August 26 2023

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Recently, a website of South Korea compiled a list of TV dramas with the highest ratings of each TV station during the period from 2003 to the present. Some works achieved ratings of nearly 60%.

 

tvN: “Crash Landing on You” (21.7%)

 

 

Aired in 2019, “Crash Landing on You” is a classic of the romantic drama genre in the 2010s. It aired on the tvN channel and quickly dominated top ranking on Netflix in many Asian countries. Until now, the series is often remembered, partly thanks to the real-life happy ending of the main couple, Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin.

 

 

 

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[2020/10/28] Pianist Jin Bora playing <Crash Landing On You> “Flower” ost at 2020 Korean Popular Culture and Art Awards.

 

 

 

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Actor Hyun Bin Has Netizens Swooning As He Finally Talks About Hit K-Drama “Crash Landing On You” Again At An Event In Switzerland

Switzerland was where he and wife Sin Ye Jin filmed many of the K-Dramas scenes!

 

 

SEPTEMBER 08, 2023

BY JEREMY KO | KOREABOO

 

 

One of the most-loved celebrity couples in Korea is Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin. The two had a fairy tale wedding and welcomed their baby son into the world at the end of 2022.

 

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Yet, their relationship was even more magical as it all stemmed from starring together as lovers in the hit K-Drama Crash Landing on You which was filmed in different parts of Switzerland.

 

Even on screen and before the dating news, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin had natural chemistry on stage that had netizens swooning.

 

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Considering how important Crash Landing on You is, it’s not surprising that netizens were left swooning when Hyun Bin mentioned it in a recent appearance.

 

Hyun Bin recently traveled back to Switzerland to attend a special event for the brand Omega. As expected, the actor looked handsome AF, but it was during a speech that Hyun Bin really got fans emotional.

 

 

Walking on stage, Hyun Bin had an unreal aura about him as he looked cool, calm, and collected, taking center stage.

 

Of course, the host pointed out that it wasn’t the first time in Switzerland, and asked how he felt to be back. Considering Hyun Bin’s manners, it’s not surprising that the actor first thanked everyone for inviting him to the event.

First of all, I’d like to thank you very much indeed for inviting me to this very prestigious event.

— Hyun Bin

Hyun Bin then melted hearts when he shared how important Switzerland is because of the time he spent there filming for Crash Landing on You, describing it as a place close to his heart.

I spent a lot of time in Switzerland during the filming of the drama Crash Landing on You. Therefore, Switzerland is a place that is familiar and close to my heart.

— Hyun Bin

The handsome actor then finished by adding that he thought this trip would also be memorable.

This occasion will be especially memorable as I am attending this event with Omega.

— Hyun Bin

 

When the video was shared, netizens couldn’t get over Hyun Bin’s words about the country and how important it is to him because of Crash Landing on You.

 

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As always, while Crash Landing on Youis important to so many fans, it really changed Hyun Bin’s life and allowed him to fall in love with Son Ye Jin and start a family.

 

 

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Hyun Bin and his team was in Switzerland on Aug 31 to Sep 5 for OMEGA Europe Masters held at Crans Montana and were visiting Lindenhof, Zurich on Sep 5. 

 

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Lindenhof, Zurich (09/05)

 

 

 

 

Lindenhof, Zurich was one of the filming locations of <Crash Landing On You>.  This place is featured in the drama opening sequence and in ep 16, when Yoon Seri hears someone playing the piano near the fountain thinking that it’s Ri Jeonghyeok. 

 

 

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Studio Dragon IG update.

”The best scene of <Crash Landing on You>. Guess the line that heated up the drama!“

 

 

 

 

 

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Studio Dragon IG update.

”To celebrate Photo Day, we have these lovely couples here!”

 

 

 

 

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Studio Dragon IG update. “Autumn woman OOTD from Studio Dragon drama!”

 

 

 

 

 

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<Crash Landing On You> ost “But It’s Destiny” by 10cm.

 

 

 

 

 

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<Crash Landing On You> legendary scene bgm “Flower” by Yoon Mirae.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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North Korean residents secretly watch Korean dramas... “North Korea, I can see how oppressive it is.”

 

 2023.10.06.  12:34pm

 

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North Korea's Korean Central News Agency reported on the 2nd that artistic performances and athletic competitions were held across the country to mark 'International Day of the Elderly' ( October 1). 2023.10.2 Korean Central News Agency Yonhap News

 

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Unification Minister Kim Young-ho emphasized that North Korea's culture must also be examined in order to achieve peaceful unification. 

According to the Ministry of Unification on the 5th, Minister Kim said in an interview with the German media ‘Berliner Zeitung’ on the 3rd, “I hope that North Korean residents can feel with their hearts what freedom is,” and “If that happens, we will be able to achieve peaceful unification.” “He said. 

When asked whether he thought watching Korean dramas had an impact on changing the perception of North Korean residents, he mentioned the drama 'Stairway to Heaven.' 

Minister Kim said, “According to testimonies from North Korean defectors and others, more than 60 % of North Korean residents have seen Stairway to Heaven,” and added, “Through the drama, North Korean residents can see what life is like in freedom. He explained, “By watching South Korean dramas, North Korean residents will be able to discover the differences in how dictatorial and oppressive North Korean society is.” 

He added, “But unfortunately, the North Korean regime has now strengthened the punishment for watching South Korean dramas again.” 

 

 

Minister Kim also mentioned the drama 'Crash Landing on You', which tells the story of a chaebol's daughter (Son Ye-jin) who falls to North Korea in a paragliding accident, is rescued by a North Korean military officer (Hyun Bin), and falls in love.  “I think this drama has contributed greatly to helping Koreans better understand the situation in North Korea,” adding, “That’s because we were able to see in the drama that North Korean people are just like us and think.

 

 

 

 

 

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Japan Net voted the Top 10 Korean dramas “The Most Popular In Recent Years”… the championship is really a classic

 

 

2023-10-01

BY CHING | TAIWAN BEAUTY

 

 

 

The plots of some Korean dramas are light and easy to follow, and you can get involved in them without using too much brain. Whether you are a senior Korean drama fan or an audience who rarely watch Korean dramas, you can easily feel the fun in the drama. 

 

Recently, the Japanese website Rankingoo conducted a poll of the TOP10 Korean dramas that are "the most popular in recent years" , allowing Japanese Korean drama fans to choose the most interesting and engaging Korean dramas in their hearts. Among them, "Twenty-Five, Twenty-One" ranked 8th. "Extraordinary Lawyer Yu Yingyu" ranked 6th, "The Goddess Arrives" ranked 4th, "What's Wrong with Secretary Kim" ranked 2nd, the winner became a classic!

 

[1st] “Crash Landing On You” voted by Japan Net

 

Picture source: tvN "Crash Landing on You"
 

The Korean drama most recommended by Japanese netizens as a must-watch is "Crash Landing on You"! "Crash Landing on You" stars Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin. The drama tells the love story of "Yoon Se-ri", who accidentally landed in North Korea due to a loss of control of his paraglider, and met the North Korean military officer "Ri Jung-hyuk". This movie has aroused a very enthusiastic response due to Hyun Bin & Son Ye-jin’s strong sense of couple and romantic and funny plot.

Picture source: tvN "Crash Landing on You"

 

The plot of "Crash Landing on You" is romantic and touching. It features Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin who are very sexy, and you will be fascinated by it at first sight. There are also many funny plots in the drama. It is relaxed and not brain-burning, and all the acting skills from the leading actors to the supporting actors are Online, each character has a different charm, and the picture quality is high. It can be said that it is very attractive in every aspect. Even now, many fans of the drama will click to rewatch it when they think of it, and they will never get tired of watching it!

 

 

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10 best Korean Dramas on Netflix to start with if you’re a first-time viewer

 

 

This is your entry point into big, big world of K-drama

 

 

 

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Over the last few years, Korean dramas have been some of the most widely streamed shows on OTT platforms. There are stats that prove this. According to a survey conducted by Statista in 2022 across 26 countries,about 36 percent of respondents stated that Korean dramas were very popular in their countries that year. Part of the credit for the popularity of this genre of shows goes to Squid Game which drew in more than 111 million viewers within 17 days of its release in September 2021 on Netflix. But if you’re looking to expand your knowledge of K-drama, these 10 Korean Dramas on Netflix are a great way to kickstart your journey into the big, big world of Korean television. From romcoms to historical dramas, take your pick from this list of all-time K-drama favourites. 

 

2. “Crash Landing On You”(2019)

 

The story of this show goes like this: when a successful South Korean businesswoman and chaelbol heiress is swept away in a sudden storm while paragliding, she crash lands in the North Korean portion of a demilitarised zone and meets the captain of the army who decides to help her out. What follows is a secret romance that brews between the two. Sounds interesting, right? The show received worldwide acclaim after its release during the Covid-19 pandemic and made Hyun Bin, Son Ye-jin, Seo Ji-hye, and Kim Jung-hyun household names.

 

 

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The TOP 7 Greatest K-Dramas That Captivated The World

 

Which one is your favorite?

 

 

 

OCTOBER 21, 2023

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Channel tvN has, as its slogan “Endless Entertainment” suggests, been providing us with endless entertainment for years. While doing so, tvN has set some new records, making history and changing the game for Korean movie and TV entertainment fields forever. Here are the top 7 “game-changing” K-Dramas that wowed the world, according to tvN’s official Instagram!

 

 

2. Crash Landing On You

Need we say more? The 2019 mega-hit series Crash Landing On You gave us the greatest Dispatch reveal of the decade: Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin in an actual relationship! From on-screen to off-screen, the leads showed us how to do romance right in Crash Landing On You, receiving a record-breaking 21.7% in viewer ratings after the season’s finale episode aired.

 

In fact, Crash Landing On You swept the world off its feet and received an unprecedented amount of attention from both inside Korea and out. It has been chosen as one of the “Top 10 International Dramas” for the New York Times, 2020. It won “The Best Drama Award” at the Asian Academy Creative Awards. Variety also throned the series the “Best International TV Series.” D-e-s-e-r-v-e-d, right?

 

 

 

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[2019/11/06] 4 years ago when <Crash Landing On You> 2nd Official Teaser   was released. 
 

 

 

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[2019/11/09] 4 years since  <Crash Landing On You> script reading video was released!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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[2023/11/09 | SINGLE LIST] <Crash Landing on You> musical film coming to theatres in Korea on 2023/11/30 with a cast led by Lee Kyuhyung, Kim Ryeowon, Song Juhee, and Han Seungyun.

 

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<Crash Landing on You> musical film teasers.

 

 

 

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Hit K-Drama “Crash Landing On You” Is Set For A Japanese Musical Adaptation — Reveals Star-Studded Idol Cast

 

Even four years after it was released, it’s still popular as ever.

 

 

 

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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The poster for “Crash Landing On You” | tvN

One of the most iconic K-Dramas of all time has to be Crash Landing On You.

 

When the show aired, it immediately became a hit worldwide, with netizens falling in love with Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin‘s chemistry on screen with a romantic story.

When the show aired, it immediately became a hit worldwide, with netizens falling in love with Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin‘s chemistry on screen with a romantic story.

 

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It became even more significant when it was announced that Son Ye Jin and Hyun Bin were a couple. Fast forward to 2023 and they’re now married with a beautiful baby.

 

 

In 2022, the hit K-Drama made its way to the stage as it was adapted to a musical that was shown in Korea.

 

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After the success, it seems like Crash Landing On You is going to Japan.

Yet, it’s not just the iconic story making the trip, as it was revealed on November 10 that there would also be a star-studded K-Pop cast as well. When it comes to main character Ri Jong Hyeok, who is played by the handsome Hyun Bin…

 

Hyun Bin as Ri Jong Hyeok | tvN

 

The character will be played by ASTRO‘s Sanha. Although young, the idol has a lot of musical experience and is always being praised for his beautiful voice.

 

The next role is Goo Seung Joon, who is originally played by Kim Jung Hyun. In the show, he is an intelligent, charming, but poor South Korean conman with British citizenship but has a ruthless side because of his past.

 

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Goo Seung Joon, played by Kim Jung Hyun | tvN

 

In the show, the role is split between two ’96 liners, and it’s none other than ASTRO’s JinJin and THE BOYZ‘ Sangyeon. While JinJin has experience in musicals, Sangyeon will be making his musical debut but will undoubtedly impress with his strong vocals and stage presence.

 

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ASTRO’s JinJin | @ast_JinJin/Instagram

In the show, the role is split between two ’96 liners, and it’s none other than ASTRO’s JinJin and THE BOYZ‘ Sangyeon. While JinJin has experience in musicals, Sangyeon will be making his musical debut but will undoubtedly impress with his strong vocals and stage presence.

 

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THE BOYZ Sangyeon | IST Entertainment
 

With three top idols, it will undoubtedly be a huge hit in Japan. It also showcases that while the K-Drama was first released in 2019, it’s still as popular as ever.