This drama is based of a Japanese Manga and Anime known as Hana Yori Dango, which was made into live action in Japan. The show has not only been remade in Korea, but in Taiwan, China, and most recently, India.
Boys Over Flowers: F4 Special Edition - After Story is a music drama, or extended music video, produced by Mnet. It is a sequel to the 2009 Korean drama, Boys Over Flowers. The first two episodes aired on April 28, 2009 - followed by the final two on May 19, 2009.
The story follows the F4 five years after the events of the original series.
The music drama features a total of nine songs, some of which were sung by the actors themselves, like Kim Hyun-joong's "Thing Called Happiness", Kim Bum's "I'm Going to Meet You Now", Lee Min-Ho's "My Everything" and Kim Joon's "To Make Empty".
Original drama was previously remake in Taiwan and China.
After considered for role in this drama but passed out, Park Shin-hye and Jang Keun-suk was co-stared in TV drama You Are Beautiful (2009).