In Asia , the movies fans are talking about Alien in
Love , while in the west ,they are
engrossed with Gravity .
Every week when a new episode comes out, it became the top trending topics on Weibo, For
example, as both the male actor Do Min-Joon and female actor , Cheon Song-yi is the top searched
keyword on Weibo, in one scene ,the actress is seen wearing a coral pink lipstick ( Rouge Pur Couture
shade No. 52 ) by Yves Saint
Laurent (YSl ) , weibo’s fans
starting talking about it , shortly after , the lipsticks were all snap up at all
leading departmental stores throughout Asia
. That particular shades itself
sold Out across the board with up to 10,000 pieces in Asia , in early january . Another lipstick ; Shade 57 ,with
some similarity also started flying off
the shelves .
It is not only the cosmetic market that is benefiting from the show’s popularity ,
it wealth power also affected the
culinary world as well
“Fried chicken and beer”
are the heroine’s favorite treat, especially on a snowing day. During the
recent Valentine’s Day, many restaurants in China promoted “fried chicken and
beer” as their main Valentine dish.
Alien fever triumphs bird
flu.
The drama brought
on New Found Wealth as the advertisement accompanying
each serial broadcast each
week shot up ,with advertisers hoping
to catch up with the hot trends for maximum
customer clicking on their advertisement ,the millions of viewers covering from China to South east asian viewers were mostly streaming to watching online with their portable gadgets . The online streaming
each tooks hours as each serial
last average 45 minutes per show and
viewer were watch average 2
episodes while travelling or relaxing at home . What brought on such popularity was further enhanced as viewer simple shared
the video on line using social
media and the rating
just keep shooting up .
The show is a romantic comedy about an alien who
comes to Korea during the Joseon Dynasty 400 years ago. He shifts to modern
times and falls in love with an actress. The
storyline were written by Park Ji
Eun, who works include the drama My Husband Got A Family, which will be produced by Jang Tae Yoo.
The lead role, Do Min Joon, who
has a fascinating appearance and has wonderful
abilities, comes to Joseon by UFO, and has lived for four centuries by changing his
identity, and falls in love with an actress named Chun Song E , . He meets a young girl during
his early years in Joseon whom he saves
from death, but later on she gives her life saving him.
As time goes by, Min-joon is
forced to take on a new identity every ten years, as his human appearance never
ages.
Do Min Joon (Kim Soo Hyun) is
an out of this World handsome Beau ,
literally. After crash landing on Earth 400 years ago, Min Joon has diligently
observed humans for centuries, ultimately coming to cynical conclusions. On top
of being a super beau, Min Joon's got enhanced vision, hearing and agility —
all the more reason to believe he's superior to everyone on Earth .
in the present he works as a
college professor and finds out that due to a comet coming in three months, he
will be able to return to his home planet. In the meantime he accidentally
meets famous actress Cheon Song-yi, the biggest Hallyu star in Korea, when she
moves in next door to his luxurious apartment and also turns out to be
attending his classes at college. Song-yi is an obnoxious, entitled attention
seeker, someone who became a top star in her teens and never learned how to
live a normal life. Min-joon finds out that Song-yi looks like the young girl
he fell in love with in the Joseon era. He tries to keep himself away from her,
as he needs to leave the planet.
