SECRET GARDEN
SBS weekend drama, Secret Garden additional revenue is close to 20 billion. South Korea Advertising Broadcast Corporation (KOBACO) representative to Newsen on a phone call stated that they got 1 to 20 times from previous ads revenue. Ads airtime typically were given 10% (8 minutes) from 80 minutes drama airtime.
On the other hand, Secret Garden OST until now is sold out around 30.000 copies while the concert 2000 tickets were sold out just in 5 minutes.
The appearance of fairytales of “Alice in Wonderland” and “The Little Mermaid” also gained popularity. A book publisher shared that currently “Alice in Wonderland” books sold 110.000 copies and “The Little Mermaid” so far 10.000 copies. And also exported to 13 countries.woowwww :)
Meanwhile, on Jan 16th, Kim Joo Won (Hyun Bin) and Gil Ra-Im (Ha Ji won) was getting married and drew a happy ending in the final 20th episode hit 35,2% in TV rating (based on AGB Nielsen Media report).