High-End Crush
2015 1 season · 20 ep live_tv Scripted China

High-End Crush

고품격 짝사랑

High-End Crush is a China–South Korea co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border series titles indexed here.

Synopsis

고품격 짝사랑

Romantic comedy depicting the heartfelt and pure love story by a man, a successful CEO with everything in his hands, who falls in love for the first time in his life with a woman, who has been living in completely opposite circumstances from his and is a rising artist in his own company.

China × South Korea Co-Production

China (lead)South Korea

Other China×South Korea titles

Other Titles From Kim Jong-hak Production

Comedy + Drama in China

90 China titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding High-End Crush itself).

The 2014–2016 China Window

In the crowded 2014-2016 China release window, High-End Crush sits at #131 of 143. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Nirvana in Fire
    #1

    Nirvana in Fire

    ★ 9.1 · 2015
  2. Who's The Murderer
    #2

    Who's The Murderer

    ★ 8.3 · 2016
  3. Hacksaw Ridge
    #3

    Hacksaw Ridge

    ★ 8.2 · 2016
  4. The Whirlwind Girl
    #4

    The Whirlwind Girl

    ★ 8.1 · 2015
  5. Love Me If You Dare
    #5

    Love Me If You Dare

    ★ 8.0 · 2015
  6. The Chinese Mayor
    #6

    The Chinese Mayor

    ★ 7.9 · 2015
  7. Under the Dome
    #7

    Under the Dome

    ★ 7.8 · 2015
  8. When a Snail Falls in Love
    #8

    When a Snail Falls in Love

    ★ 7.7 · 2016

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when High-End Crush premiered alongside 43 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 43 other China seriess in 2015.

The 414th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (199 seriess).

Audience Engagement

12
Reviews
20th
Review-volume percentile
59th
Popularity percentile

12 audience reviews — more than 20% of China seriess in our index.

Popularity (59th percentile) outruns review volume (20th) — a trending, discussed title among China seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
November 14, 2015
Last Air Date
January 17, 2016
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
20 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 5 hours

Reception Benchmarks

4.7
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #902 of 946 China seriess indexed here (5th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -2.0 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Comedy productions specifically: #197 of 214 (top 92%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
All Production CountriesChina, South Korea
Original LanguageKorean
Production CompaniesKim Jong-hak Production
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 20
Release DateNovember 14, 2015