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The series unfolded across 25 episodes, gracing the screens of KBS2 from January 5 to March 31, 2009

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Boys Over Flowers is an endearing romantic comedy adapted from the Japanese manga series Hana Yori Dango, penned and illustrated by Yoko Kamio

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A lively girl from a modest background enrolls in an elite high school, where she encounters four wealthy boys and falls for one of them

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The daughter of a dry cleaner secured a scholarship to prestigious Shinhwa High School. Initially clashing with Jun Pyo, the school's elite, they eventually fall for each other

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The leader of the F4 and heir to the Shinhwa Group, one of South Korea's largest companies. He struggles with expressing his feelings, but underneath his cold exterior, he has a heart of Gold

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Kim Hyun Joong as Yoon Ji Hoo

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A skilled potter and member of the F4, he hails from a family that owns the country's largest art museum. After losing his first love to his brother, he becomes a womanizer

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A charismatic member of the F4, he hails from a family that operates the country's largest construction company. Woo Bin later reveals the family's strong ties to organized crime

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Jan Di's devoted best friend, she maintains a strong bond with Jan Di. As the series unfolds, she experiences a shift in her feelings, developing a romantic interest in So Yi Jung

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Boys Over Flowers is a pioneering Korean high school series, credited for fueling the Korean Wave and achieving high viewership in South Korea, turning it into a cultural sensation across Asia

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Pratyusha Dash

January 05, 2024

Entertainment

15 years of Boys Over Flowers

The series unfolded across 25 episodes, gracing the screens of KBS2 from January 5 to March 31, 2009

Boys Over Flowers premiere date

Image Credits- KBS2

Boys Over Flowers is an endearing romantic comedy adapted from the Japanese manga series Hana Yori Dango, penned and illustrated by Yoko Kamio

Genre and inspiration

Image Credits- KBS2

A lively girl from a modest background enrolls in an elite high school, where she encounters four wealthy boys and falls for one of them

Plot of Boys Over Flowers

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The daughter of a dry cleaner secured a scholarship to prestigious Shinhwa High School. Initially clashing with Jun Pyo, the school's elite, they eventually fall for each other

Koo Hye Sun as Geum Jan Di

Image Credits- KBS2

The leader of the F4 and heir to the Shinhwa Group, one of South Korea's largest companies. He struggles with expressing his feelings, but underneath his cold exterior, he has a heart of Gold

Lee Min Ho as Gu Jun Pyo

Image Credits- KBS2

Kim Hyun Joong as Yoon Ji Hoo

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F4 member and grandson of a former president, initially loves childhood friend Seo Hyun. Jan Di notices his musical talent, and feelings start to develop between them

A skilled potter and member of the F4, he hails from a family that owns the country's largest art museum. After losing his first love to his brother, he becomes a womanizer

Kim Bum as So Yi Jung

Image Credits- KBS2

A charismatic member of the F4, he hails from a family that operates the country's largest construction company. Woo Bin later reveals the family's strong ties to organized crime

Kim Joon as Song Woo Bin

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Jan Di's devoted best friend, she maintains a strong bond with Jan Di. As the series unfolds, she experiences a shift in her feelings, developing a romantic interest in So Yi Jung

Kim So Eun as Chu Ga Eul

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Boys Over Flowers is a pioneering Korean high school series, credited for fueling the Korean Wave and achieving high viewership in South Korea, turning it into a cultural sensation across Asia

Boys Over Flowers as focal point for Hallyu

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