Crash Landing On You Donates Profits To Help COVID-19 Victims

Hyun Bin Dan Son Ye Jin (Twitter @CJnDrama)

JAKARTA - Two weeks after the end of the Korean drama Crash Landing on You, this drama is still the talk of fans. The success achieved both in terms of ratings and popularity has rewarded the players with holidays abroad. However, they chose to cancel the celebration to help victims infected with the COVID-19 or corona virus in South Korea

In general, dramas that receive great success are awarded overseas holidays by the production team. This happened after the shooting process was finished. However, the Crash Landing on You team chose to donate entirely for corona virus assistance in South Korea. Reportedly, these wages reached 100 thousand US dollars.

In addition, the players' busyness also hampered the celebration, such as Hyun Bin who immediately went through the shooting process for his latest film, Bargaining. The film is known to have issues such as COVID-19. Meanwhile, Son Ye Jin, reportedly donated the money to victims of the corona virus in his hometown, Daegu. The city has the most cases of this deadly virus.

Crash Landing on You won a rating of up to 24.1 percent at the broadcast of its last episode. This figure certainly beat the drama Goblin and Reply 1988 in 2017. The percentage of this film's audience was obtained from various groups ranging from teenagers to the elderly.

Even though it's over, not a few fans are asking for the second season of Crash Landing on You. The staff was open to this opportunity but returned to the main actors of this drama, Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin, remembering that both are top artists in South Korea.

Crash Landing on You tells the story of a South Korean conglomerate who suddenly lands in North Korea. Yoon Se Ri (Son Ye Jin) is assisted by Ri Jeong Hyeok (Hyun Bin) to stay in North Korea while finding out how to send Se Ri home. From there grew feelings for each other. Crash Landing on You has ended its broadcast on February 16, 2020 and can still be watched via the Netflix streaming service.