Transnational adolescent nostalgia : memories of meteor garden in Singapore

• Main Author: Tan, Pei Hua
• Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Communication::Communication theories and models
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69229
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Meteor Garden a Taiwanese idol television drama, was the most successful adaptation of the Japanese manga, Hana Yori Dango. Its leading actors, F4 also achieved unrivalled perennial fame and success particularly in Asia. This paper examined the creation, communication and preservation of memories on...