'Splash Splash LOVE' with over 10 million view counts proves power of webdrama

"Splash Splash Love" with the accumulated view counts over ten million is rewriting the history of web dramas.

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The coming-of-age drama, MBC's "Splash Splash Love" delivers empathy and encouragement to the people living in this anxious and risky modern world through the romance story between Dan-bi (meaning sweet rain), a high school girl who falls through time slip and lands in Joseon era, and Lee Do, a king in Joseon.

"Splash Splash Love" began on December 10, 2015 and finished with its online web-10th episode on February 21st.

It was the first time for MBC to produce a drama separately for online and for groundwave broadcasting. "Splash Splash Love" brought out empathy from the netizens while presenting the sophisticate cinematography and trendy editing, which led to over 10,001,363 view counts as of February 29th.

PD Kim Ji-hyeon-III said, "It's surprising. Although it was a short story with two episodes only, I believe the reason the drama could receive so much love is all thanks to the efforts by the cast and the staff, who worked hard. I am thankful and I will try harder to come back with a better drama one day".

"Splash Splash Love" is PD Kim Ji-hyeon-III's second work since she received Top Excellence in short drama category for her short drama, 'Drama Festival - The Diary of a Resentful Woman', 2014 at the 2015 Asian TV Awards (ATA).