Meteor Garden
Meteor Garden is a 2001 Taiwanese drama starring Vic Zhou, Jerry Yan, Barbie Hsu, Vanness Wu and Ken Chu. It relies on Western sh?jo manga series, Boys Over Flowers, written by Yoko Kamio. It directed by Cai Yuexun and had been made by Comic Ritz International Production with Angie Chai as manufacturer.
The series was initially broadcast in Taiwan on Chinese Television System that is free to air April 2001 to 16 August 2001. An additional mini series, Meteor Rain was produced in April 2001 and the sequel Meteor Garden II was broadcast from 11 November 2002 to 25 December 2002. The series is your initial television adaptation of this manga, followed Japanese Hana Yori Dango and Meteor Garden II, South-korean Boys and its own sequel Hana Yori Dango Returns .
At the series' end, F4 Jerry Yan, Vic Zhou, Vanness Wu and Ken Chu continued to carry out together and published three studio albums as quartet boy group F4. They ceased the use of this name"F4" at 2007 in the conscience of Japanese publisher Shueisha, who owns the copyright to Hana Yori Dango, in order to prevent any confusion with the Western and South Korean version of the live action adaptations of this manga. The group has been renamed"JVKV", from the first initial of this quartet as a way of age.
Released: 2001-04-21