| Maniac Kwang Kki |
| KBS drama (1999) - 36 episodes For KBS website in Korean, click here. Aired in Korea: Oct. 21, 1999 - Jan.13, 2000 on KBS2 Thursday nights 7:05- 8:00 Not shown in Hawaii. Shown in Singapore: 2002 Cast: Yoon Sung-yun [Cheng Xuen]: Choi Kang Hee (Yoon-ah in This Is Love) Kang Min [Jiang Min]: Won Bin (Tae-suhk in Autumn Story) Hwang Dae-ju [Huang Da Chu]: Yang Dong Geun Jin Dal-lae [Siao Ke]: Kim Hyun Jung Kim Woo-chan: Kang Sung Min __ [Ru Ru]: Bae Doo Na (Chan-mi in Mothers & Sisters) __[Lee Dong]: Lee Dong Gun __ [Xin Yu Zhai]: Jang Su Won __ [Lee Ai Ling]: Kim Seo Yeon For cast information in Korean, go to: www. kbs.co.kr/drama/maniac/actor.htm (you can see the autographs of some of the stars). The character's names in Mandarin are shown above in brackets. Introduction using Mandarin names of characters*: This drama is about a group of students taking a course in advertising. Each member of the group has distinct characteristics. Ru Ru is a boyish girl from a broken wealthy family. Lee Dong and Cheng Xuen are excellent students and childhood friends. Jiang Min is an orphan who takes over his late father's photo shop to make a living. Siao Ke is a happy-go-lucky girl who is quite childish, loves comics and lives with her lecturer aunt (Miss Wu). Huang Da Chu is playful and likes to woo girls. Later, they will be joined by other cast members: Chi Hung, Yu Fang, Ai Ling and Yu Zhai. Watching this drama, you'll see the cheery and bumpy life of students. Summary* (caution: spoiler alert): The story tells of how the students overcome their differences, forge a strong friendship and despite facing obstacles, they work together to achieve their goals, usually to complete the assignments given by their lecturers, Miss Wu and Mr. Kim. Besides a story of friendships, there's also an on-going love triangle between Lee Dong, Cheng Xuen and Jiang Min. Who'll end up with who? For a description of this drama by KOCCA, click here. Miscellaneous Info*: Won Bin has long hair in this drama. Jang Su Won is Jang Na Ra's brother. The theme song for this drama is "El Dorado," sung by Lee Dong Gun. |
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| For more Spoilers* about this drama, click here. * Many thanks to fellow addict Farah from Malaysia for the introduction, summary, factoids and spoilers. Learn Korean: kwang = maniac/fanatic Other variations of drama name: (Note: I'm not sure what the correct title for this drama is. By using Maniac as the title, I am following the name shown in the URL.) Ad Madness Ad Maniac Love Me, Please Staff: Writer: Lee Kyung Mi and Kim Min Ju Producer (PD): Moon Bo Hyun Asst. Producer: Ki Min Su For KBS Videos on Demand (VODs) in Korean for this drama, go to: www.kbs. co.kr/drama/maniac/vod.htm. For KBS photos from this drama, go to: www.kbs.co.kr/drama/maniac/field.htm. (Use the next and previous arrows to see more photos.) Return to Lisitng of Korean TV Dramas |
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| The Maniacs (Won Bin is on the far left) |