Meteor Garden (2018)
A sweeping Chinese romantic drama that reimagines the beloved Boys Over Flowers story for a new generation of viewers.
Meteor Garden - Series Information
- Original Title: 流星花园
- First Air Year: 2018
- Last Air Year: 2018
- Created by: Angie Chai, Lin He Long et al.
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Drama, Family
- Content Rating (US): TV-14
- Episode Runtime: Average runtime per episode (45 minutes)
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Number of Episodes: 50
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: Chinese
- Spoken Languages: Mandarin
- First Air Date: July 9, 2018 (United States - TV-14), July 9, 2018 (Brazil - 12), July 9, 2018 (South Korea - 12)
- Networks: Hunan Television
- Alternative Titles: Liu xing hua yuan (CN), Le jardin des météores (FR), Jardín de meteoros (ES), Цветочки после ягодок (RU), Meteor Garden 2018 (US), Meteor Garden China (PH)
- Production Companies: Mango Entertainment, Edko Films, Tencent Pictures, Star Ritz Productions
- Production Countries: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Meteor Garden - Plot
An ordinary girl is admitted to the most prestigious school in the country where she encounters F4, an exclusive group comprised of the four wealthiest and handsomest boys in the school - Dao Mingsi, Hua Zelei, Xi Men and Mei Zuo.
Meteor Garden - Trailer
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Meteor Garden - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Angie Chai
- Lin He Long
- Yoko Kamio
Main Cast
- Shen Yue
- Dylan Wang
- Darren Chen
- Liang Jingkang
- Caesar Wu
- Sun Yihan
- Sun Qian
- Li Jiaqi
- Dong Xin
- Wang Runze
Writers
- Sharon Mao
Meteor Garden - FAQs
Is Meteor Garden based on a manga or true story?
Meteor Garden is based on the Japanese manga series Boys Over Flowers by Yoko Kamio, first published in 1992. It is not based on a true story. The 2018 Chinese version is a faithful adaptation of the manga's central romance between Dong Shancai and the elite F4 group.
Where can you stream Meteor Garden 2018?
Meteor Garden (2018) is available to stream on Netflix in many regions. You can compare all current viewing options, including subscription and rental platforms available in your country, via JustWatch for the most up-to-date regional availability.
How does Meteor Garden 2018 differ from earlier versions?
The 2018 Chinese remake modernizes the original story with updated fashion, settings, and a more empowered portrayal of lead character Dong Shancai. Unlike the 2001 Taiwanese original, this version features a longer 50-episode run and a fresh cast led by Shen Yue and Dylan Wang.
Who are the main actors in Meteor Garden?
The main cast includes Shen Yue as Dong Shancai, Dylan Wang as Dao Mingsi, Darren Chen as Hua Zelei, Liang Jingkang as Feng Meizuo, and Caesar Wu as Xi Menyan. Supporting roles are played by Sun Yihan, Sun Qian, Li Jiaqi, Dong Xin, and Wang Runze.
What is Meteor Garden about?
Meteor Garden follows Dong Shancai, an ordinary girl who earns a place at an elite university dominated by F4 — four wealthy, privileged young men. After clashing with their leader Dao Mingsi, an unexpected romance develops, exploring themes of class divide, first love, and personal growth.
How many episodes does Meteor Garden 2018 have?
Meteor Garden (2018) consists of 50 episodes across a single season, each averaging approximately 45 minutes in runtime. The series aired on Hunan Television in China beginning July 9, 2018, and concluded the same year.
What is the content rating for Meteor Garden?
Meteor Garden (2018) carries a TV-14 content rating in the United States, indicating it may be unsuitable for children under 14. The series contains some romantic tension and mild conflict but is generally considered appropriate for teen and adult audiences.
Are there similar shows to Meteor Garden worth watching?
Fans of Meteor Garden often enjoy F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers (2021), Love Alarm (2019), Lovestruck in the City (2020), Romance Is a Bonus Book (2019), and Still 17 (2018). These series share similar themes of romance, youth, and emotional storytelling popular in East Asian dramas.
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