10 Tweets That Sum Up Exactly How Thirsty Filipinos Are For Captain Ri in “Crash Landing On You”
It’s no secret that K-Drama series Crash Landing On You is hugely popular in the Philippines, considering that it’s Netflix‘s number one TV show in the country.
And with the drama’s soaring popularity, Filipinos all over the country couldn’t help but turn to Twitter to announce their undying love (and thirst) for the show’s main lead, Captain Ri Jung Hyeok, a North Korean soldier who accidentally meets a South Korean heiress named Yoon Se Ri (Son Ye Jin) and falls for her.
Here are ten tweets that sum up how exactly Pinoys are pining over Captain Ri.
1. If he’s the one manning the checkpoint stations, you know it’s going to be crowded AF
Pagbigyan nyo na po kaming mga nagta-trabaho sa Metro Manila + living outside MM na hindi pinayagang mag-WFH ng mga kumpanya namin
ISANG CAPTAIN RI NAMAN PO JAN! 😂 pic.twitter.com/xLhpJ3INte
— Chloe | The Saranghe Oppa (@TheSarangheOppa) March 14, 2020
2. With summer in the Philippines not being a cuddle season, fans still wish to be embraced in the soldier’s arms
ang sarap magpayakap kay captain ri
— 😾 (@gwyomi) March 12, 2020
3. Double kill: makes you fall for him and makes you cry at the same time
Captain Ri's line makes me kilig and heartbroken at the same time. 😭#CrashLandingOnYou pic.twitter.com/fxKbO0cX2h
— MICH ⭐ (@imjeanmichelle) February 15, 2020
4. The best kind of oil
sana all may captain ri ❤#CrashLandingOnYou pic.twitter.com/1WoV48KulK
— Annyeong Oppa (@TheAnnyeongOppa) December 29, 2019
5. Even celebrities couldn’t resist Captain Ri’s charms
Finished the first episode of Crash Landing On You! Grabe beh, napapamura nalang ako sa kilig!!!! HHAHAHAHAHHA to the point na nakangiti ako while typing this?!! Captain Ri!!!! 🥰🥰🥰🙈🙈🙈😭😭😭
— Barbie Imperial (@barbieeimperial) March 17, 2020
6. If you could have only one wish to be granted, what would it be?
A man like Captain Ri pleaseee 🥺❤️ pic.twitter.com/VKIFaBDnhU
— O_o (@kishashane_c) March 16, 2020
7. It’s a good thing you’re quarantined, so people can’t see how embarrassingly kilig you get when you see him smile
Me everytime i see Captain Ri smiling! ❤#CrashLandingOnYou #CLOYfever pic.twitter.com/tI7FNHdo2E
— ynol (@KDyohanbin) March 15, 2020
8. He’s fine as wine
Captain Ri Jeonghyeok is fine as fuck 🔥 pic.twitter.com/DXzmnhBvVO
— Chloe | The Saranghe Oppa (@TheSarangheOppa) February 10, 2020
9. Standards of Pinoys and Pinays just got higher
Captain Ri why u gotta be so perfect?? 🥺
— Gabbi Garcia ♡ (@gabbi) March 15, 2020
10. He protecc, he attacc, but more importantly, he’s a legit snacc
our cute jealous captain ri (pt.2) 😂❤️#CrashLandingOnYou pic.twitter.com/JsyrDpGVEi
— Netizen Drama 🕊 (@NetizenDrama) December 28, 2019