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Taiwanese Live-Action Absolute Boyfriend Drama Coming to DramaFever
posted on by Lynzee Loveridge
Series premiered in 2012 with Fahrenheit's Jiro Wang
International video streaming site DramaFever will stream the Taiwanese live-action adaptation of Yuu Watase's romantic comedy manga Absolute Boyfriend.
The series premiered in 2012 in Taiwan and has a total of 20 episodes. It stars Gu Hye Sun and Jiro Wang of the band Fahrenheit. DramaFever describes the story:
When Xiao Fei (Gu Hye Sun) orders a "love figure" she forgets to return him before her 3-day trial is over. Now stuck with a handsome, perfect android man (Jiro Wang), Xiao Fei must figure out how to pay off the payment and hide her embarrassingly beautiful secret.
Additional cast includes:
- Xie Kun Da as Zong Shi
- Cherry Hsia as Luo Mei Jia
- Na Wei Xun as Lei Wu Wu
- Emily Tsai as Fang Zhi Xi
- Xiu Jie Kai as Jun Shu
- Stephanie Chang as Yun Fei
- Luo Bei An as Manager Liu
- George Zhang as Adam
- Jin Qin as Jin Qin Qin
Watase's manga was previously adapted into a Japanese live-action television drama series in 2008 and a special in 2009. A Korean adaptation was reported in 2011, but it has not aired.
In North America, Viz Media serialized the manga in Shojo Beat magazine from its premiere issue in 2005 until the manga's ending in 2007.
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