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Age of Youth(청춘시대)

2016South Korea
Cheerful Female LeadComedyComing Of AgeDramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipHardworking Female LeadLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceShy Female LeadSismanceYouth

Five young women in their twenties move into a home named "Belle Epoque," which translates to "a beautiful era" in French. Each woman brings her own unique personality, background, and challenges. Alongside the five, they sense a sixth entity—a ghost residing in the house, perceived differently by each of them. As the girls develop a bond of understanding and grow closer, they navigate their individual struggles while experiencing the ups and downs of their vibrant twenties. The drama explores their challenges and experiences related to relationships—both within their friend groups and in dating, as well as their interactions with one another—and encompasses a variety of life events, such as college credits, part-time jobs, drinking, aspirations, and dreams. (JTBC)

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Tiny Times 1.0: Origami Times(小时代之折纸时代)

2014China
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceNovel AdaptationBest Friends RelationshipBusiness

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 47% similarity match.

The narrative is described as an authentic portrayal of individuals in their twenties navigating relationships, career challenges, and personal obstacles while residing in Shanghai.

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Ode to Joy Season 3(欢乐颂3)

2022China
Female Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceYouthNovel Adaptation

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Mains, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 47% similarity match.

Five women have recently become neighbors, all residing on the same floor of an apartment complex. Among them, there is Zhu Zhe, a hotel manager, Yu Chu Hui, who is relatively new to the workforce, and He Min Hong, who share a flat. The other two units are occupied by the mysterious Fang Zhi Heng and Ye Zhen Zhen, a life science researcher. Each woman comes from a different background and faces challenges in their careers, families, and relationships. Fang Zhi Heng's behavior raises suspicion, while Ye Zhen Zhen experiences unexpected hostility in her workplace. Yu Chu Hui's intelligence leads her to employ deceitful tactics, only to learn valuable lessons. Zhu Zhe excels in her work but struggles to advance due to her lack of academic qualifications. He Min Hong's well-meaning actions often backfire due to her naivety. Despite their individual struggles, these women eventually learn to open up to each other and support one another in their personal growth journey in the bustling city of Shanghai.

Recommendation: Watashi ga Renai Dekinai Riyuu similar to Age of Youth
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Watashi ga Renai Dekinai Riyuu(私が恋愛できない理由)

2011Japan
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceSismanceMiniseries

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 47% similarity match.

Emi works as a lighting technician at a company that specializes in lighting. Due to her predominantly male colleagues, she has adopted a more tomboyish behavior. Emi is not interested in typical girly things like fashion and has a cynical view on love. Despite this, she harbors feelings for her ex-boyfriend, who is also her coworker. Mako is a diligent office worker who is somewhat clumsy and hesitant to pursue romantic relationships. She had never been intimate with anyone until she developed feelings for a colleague. Saki is a stunning and confident young woman with aspirations of becoming a journalist. However, she ends up working as a hostess in a bar to support her family. Saki fabricates stories about working at a prestigious publishing company to her family. She becomes romantically involved with a married man who is kind and supportive.

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Ode to Joy Season 4(欢乐颂4)

2023China
Female Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceYouthNovel AdaptationCohabitationEmotionally Strong Female LeadHeight Difference

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

On the 22nd floor of the Ode to Joy community, five women are facing fresh challenges and possibilities in their professional lives, personal lives, and relationships. Ye Zhen Zhen and Dai Wei have formed a strong bond, but Ye Zhen Zhen's dedication to scientific research has led to criticism at work and conflicts between their families. Fang Zhi Heng is slowly emerging from her troubled past with the help of her supportive friends. Despite dealing with a tough boss, Zhu Zhe remains optimistic, believing that there are always opportunities for regular people to succeed. He Min Hong encounters setbacks and grows distant from her friends under the influence of her boyfriend. Yu Chu Hui is focusing on her career and feeling more confident after graduation. The 22nd floor serves as a refuge for the women, where they support each other through disagreements and uncertainties.

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Ode to Joy Season 5(欢乐颂5)

2024China
Female Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceYouthNovel AdaptationCohabitationEmotionally Strong Female LeadHeight Difference

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

The five girls continued to face challenges together, but their strong bond allowed them to support each other through difficult times. Ye Zhen Zhen's passion for scientific research was sometimes overshadowed by Dai Wei's family influence, creating a dilemma about living simply. However, with her family's support and determination, she overcame these obstacles. Fang Zhi Heng's life took a positive turn after discovering she had a sister, leading her back on the right path. Zhu Zhe achieved success in Shanghai through years of hard work and perseverance. He Min Hong faced setbacks but eventually found her way back, learning valuable lessons in the process. Yu Chu Hui's journey from external motivation to self-awareness allowed her to break free from her past and thrive. Despite life's challenges, the 22nd-floor sisters stood by each other, moving forward towards happiness together.

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What's Up? (2024)(요즘 뭐해)

2024South Korea
ComedyComing Of AgeFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeSismanceYouthCharacter DevelopmentMiniseries

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Coming Of Age, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

Mi Rae has been unsuccessful in securing a job despite attending numerous interviews. In contrast, her friend Yu Jin is thriving as a broadcast writer. Mi Rae finds herself stuck in a cycle of job rejections and copes by turning to alcohol due to her inability to find employment.

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Love Is Back(爱情回来了)

2014China
ComedyFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomance

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 43% similarity match.

Three sets of couples navigate the pressures from society and their families to tie the knot. Ming Liang and Gao Jian are rivals at work, but both share a similar perspective on marriage - they prefer casual relationships over commitment. However, as their feelings for each other deepen, they embark on a secret romance that challenges their beliefs about marriage. Bao Nian Nian falls in love with the charming Fang SiQi and unexpectedly becomes pregnant. Despite pressure from their families to wed, Nian Nian experiences a miscarriage on the day they obtain their marriage license. With their original reason for marriage now gone, the couple must decide the fate of their relationship. Meanwhile, Yu Xiao Nuo is in a relationship with Cheng Lei, a struggling musician, but hesitates to marry him due to his financial situation. As Xiao Nuo seeks a wealthy partner, Cheng Lei's career takes off. Will these couples opt for marriage or pursue alternative paths to happiness?

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Youth Fight(青春斗)

2019China
ComedyFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeRomanceYouth

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 43% similarity match.

Xiang Zhen, Qian Bei Bei, Jin Xiao Ni, Ding Lan, and Yu Hui are five young women who meet at university and gradually discover the challenges of life, including struggles with finding employment and love. Xiang Zhen's partner goes missing, Qian Bei Bei's boyfriend confines her, Jin Xiao Ni's boyfriend is revealed to be unfaithful, Ding Lan's parents disapprove of her partner, and Yu Hui faces financial ruin after her business fails. Each of them grapples with various difficulties in both their professional and romantic lives.

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The Woman Who Wants to Marry(결혼하고 싶은 여자)

2004South Korea
ComedyDramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 43% similarity match.

Nowadays, it appears that there are an overwhelming number of single working women in their 30s. These women have dedicated their lives to achieving their aspirations, only to find themselves alone. As they seek companionship, they discover that most eligible men have already been taken by younger women focused solely on marriage. They attempt to convince themselves that they are better off than being stuck in an unfulfilling relationship, yet they cannot shake off the feelings of solitude and loneliness. "Marry Me" narrates the journey of women in their thirties as they confront life and uncover new aspects of themselves. Sin Young, a 30-year-old unmarried reporter formerly labeled a "troublemaker," perseveres in her investigative work despite challenges. Soon Ae, also 30, works as a stewardess and is the primary provider for her family, supporting her sick father, a completely despondent aunt, and a similarly unfortunate cousin. Seung Ri is famous for her numerous romantic escapades. (DramaWiki)

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Tokyo Alice(東京アリス)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceSismanceAdapted From A MangaEmotionally Strong Female LeadHousemates' RelationshipLGBTQ+Nice Male Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 42% similarity match.

In the bustling neighborhood of Daikanyama in Tokyo, there are four ex-schoolmates who reside together in an apartment, each striving to find their own happiness. Arisugawa Fuu is employed at a design firm and indulges in fashion with a substantial portion of her earnings, Hada Mizuho is an up-and-coming manga illustrator, Sakuragawa Rio specializes in psychosomatic therapy, and Enjoji Sayuri holds a position at an art gallery in Ginza.

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The Best Moment to Quit Your Job(회사를 관두는 최고의 순간)

2017South Korea
ComedyDramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceSismanceAdapted From A WebtoonHousemates' RelationshipShort Length SeriesWeb SeriesWorkplace Setting

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 42% similarity match.

Four recent graduates navigate the challenges of adulthood, romance, and deception in their initial careers. Fortunately, they have one another—and late-night bars—to help them manage everything that comes their way.

Recommendation: The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop similar to Age of Youth
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The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop(월계수 양복점 신사들)

2016South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceBromanceFamily RelationshipPower Struggle

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 41% similarity match.

Laurel Tree Tailor Shop, a family-run establishment, has been operating for nearly a century. The master tailor, Lee Man Sool, has mastered the rare skill of crafting bespoke suits. After deciding to leave, Man Sool leaves behind a note for his wife, instructing her to sell the traditional shop, as he believes it can no longer sustain itself and lacks the strength to do it himself. His family—his wife, son, and daughter—are shocked by his choice. Meanwhile, his former apprentice is heartbroken upon hearing of Man Sool’s departure and considers returning to the shop, a move his wife prohibits. Family dynamics become complicated when Dong Jin unexpectedly loses his position as president of his father-in-law’s company, and his wife initiates divorce proceedings. Convinced that returning to his father's tailor shop is his best option, Dong Jin makes that decision. The seamstresses are eager to keep the shop running until their boss returns, but one woman is hesitant due to her negative experiences with Dong Jin. What will it take to rescue this cherished community shop? (Viki)

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Twenty Your Life On Season 2(二十不惑2)

2022China
Female Centered PlotFriendshipLifeRomanceSismanceYouthRoommates' Relationship

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

The story revolves around a group of young women from the post-95s generation who face challenges upon entering society but eventually find love and personal growth in both their careers and personal lives. Luo Yan secures a job close to home with the help of her mother, three years after graduating from college. Jiang Xiao Guo appears to lead a glamorous life as a financial professional, but in reality, she is constantly working overtime. Duan Jia Bao, formerly part of a wealthy family, now struggles with debt due to a family crisis. Liang Shuang achieves success as a popular beauty vlogger, although her career has its ups and downs. Xiao Guo, Da Bao, and Liang Shuang reunite as roommates and befriend Ding Yi Xuan. Despite facing challenges, the women continue to move forward on their paths. Being 25 years old comes with its share of hardships and moments of brightness.

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Age of Youth Season 2(청춘시대 2)

2017South Korea
ComedyFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceYouthAttempted MurderCharacter DevelopmentInvestigationMysteryPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Trauma

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

Five young women in their twenties reside together in a house known as Belle Époque

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Toast Boy's Kiss(吐司男之吻)

2001Taiwan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMultiple MainsRomanceYouthSummer Setting

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

After their father's factory closed due to the recession, Xiao Xun and her sister Chanel found themselves under the care of Mimi-chan, a glamorous police detective and family friend, as their parents evaded debt collectors. To make ends meet, the sisters decided to take in a new roommate named Lee Wei. Lee Wei, who happened to be the younger sibling of a notorious crime boss named Lee Xiong, harbored ambitions of following in his brother's criminal footsteps despite his exceptional intelligence that seemed better suited for a different path. Lee Xiong, however, insisted that Lee Wei attend college and lead a respectable life, a demand that Lee Wei adamantly refused. As a result, Lee Wei was sent to Mimi-chan for guidance and positive influence, given her law enforcement background. Over the course of a peculiar and eventful summer, these individuals from contrasting backgrounds would coexist under one roof and gain valuable insights into the complexities of life.

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Single Ladies Senior(高塔公主)

2018Taiwan
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipRomanceSismanceYouthBest Friends Relationship

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

A group of close friends who met in college are excelling in their professional lives as independent women. Wang Mi Na, Yin Ge Li, Weng Mei Yan, and Bai Ya Xuan are often compared to princesses in a tower due to their dedication to their jobs. However, as they navigate the complexities of balancing career and relationships, they are forced to contemplate whether they can have it all or if they must make a difficult choice.

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Live Your Life(好好生活)

2021China
ComedyDramaFriendshipHardworking Female LeadMultiple CouplesRomanceSismanceBusiness IndustryCar AccidentDeathDifficult Adulthood

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Hardworking Female Lead, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 39% similarity match.

Wu You and He Xi Ya have engaged in a battle of wits and wills, only to find themselves in a constant state of disagreement. Wu You soon learns that He Xi Ya was the one who saved her life during a car accident. Su Fei, a popular blogger known for her advice on handling emotional issues, actually lacks real-life romantic experience. Despite this, she finds comfort in a reliable companion during times of doubt. Lu Man has sworn off marriage, believing it brings nothing but trouble. However, she finds herself drawn to Lin Qing. Qian Jia Yi, a successful businesswoman, shocked everyone by getting married suddenly. However, the marriage ended due to conflicting values. When she meets a man similar to her in strength and capability, what will come of their relationship? As the four women navigate their careers and love lives, they learn that living well is the key to happiness.

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Why Get Married(結婚為什麼)

2016China
DramaFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceEnemies To LoversFake Marriage

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Following a night of excessive drinking, three close friends Wang Ran, Lao Diao, and Guang Dong awaken on a yacht with splitting headaches and unexpected marriage certificates! Wang Ran, who is already engaged to her ideal partner, finds herself married to her former college sweetheart who vanished without a trace; young businesswoman Lao Diao is now wedded to a conceited heir who constantly irritates her, and the easygoing Guang Dong is now the husband of a materialistic and attractive model, a situation he surprisingly doesn't seem to mind. As the story unfolds, the trio becomes increasingly involved in the lives of their fake spouses, leading to changes in their initial perceptions as well as personal growth along the way!

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There Will Be Ample Time (2023)(故乡,别来无恙)

2023China
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeRomanceSismanceReturn To HometownWeb Series

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 38% similarity match.

Zhang Pei, Gou Dan Dan, Dong Jia Xi, and Wu Yun are childhood friends who have pursued different careers in various cities. Zhang Pei is a dedicated insurance agent, Gou Dan Dan is a successful beauty influencer, Dong Jia Xi works at a theater to follow her passion, and Wu Yan has joined the civil service. Despite their separate paths, fate brought them back together in their hometown. Zhang Pei returned for business opportunities, Gou Dan Dan moved back to start a family, Dong Jia Zi returned due to her mother's illness, and Wu Yun eagerly awaited their reunion amidst her busy schedule. In their hometown, they discovered new career paths, cherished friendship, found solace in family, and experienced the joy of love.

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Dream Chaser League(追梦者联盟)

2022China
ComedyDramaFriendshipMultiple MainsRomanceYouthChasing A DreamWorkplace Setting

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

A contemporary play follows the journeys of six young individuals as they passionately pursue their dreams. (DramaWiki)

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The Youth Memories(梦中的那片海)

2023China
DramaFriendshipHardworking Female LeadLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceYouth1970sBusiness IndustryClingy Female LeadHardworking Male LeadTeamwork

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Hardworking Female Lead, Life, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Xiao Chun Sheng, along with his companions Ye Guo Hua and Chen Hong Jun, were all raised in the same courtyard and come from military and government backgrounds

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Unbeatable You(逆流而上的你)

2019China
ComedyDramaFriendshipHardworking Female LeadLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceBetrayalBetrayed By A Significant OtherChasing A DreamFamily RelationshipSaleswoman Female Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Hardworking Female Lead, Life, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 37% similarity match.

When a saleswoman and her spouse face challenges at work threatening their dreams, they work hard to improve their financial situation. Liu Ai is a top performer in sales, while her husband Yang Guang works as a designer. Their goal is to earn enough money to start a family and buy a home. However, when Liu Ai's boss refuses to pay her rightful earnings at the end of the year, she quits in anger. Meanwhile, Yang Guang also experiences work-related issues. With support from friends, they decide to overcome these obstacles. Liu Ai takes a leap of faith by starting her own business, aiming to excel in sales.

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Love Yourself(他其实没有那么爱你)

2020China
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipHardworking Female LeadLifeRomanceSismanceAmbitious Female LeadCity SettingEmotionally Strong Female LeadSingle MotherTalent Manager Female Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Hardworking Female Lead, Life, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 37% similarity match.

The story revolves around the lives of four women in their thirties as they navigate through a pivotal period in Shanghai. Striving for personal growth and independence, they eventually form strong bonds of friendship and find love. However, as they enter their thirties, their lives take unexpected turns. Sun Yi He, a confident TV producer, struggles with matters of the heart. Wang Xin Yi, a single mother and fitness coach, learns more about herself while contemplating a new relationship. Ding Ding, an ambitious manager, aims to lead her trainees to success in the music industry. Meanwhile, Ren Ran, a corporate executive, realizes her desire for love and the challenges of holding onto it.

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Meteor Garden Season 2(流星花園 (流星花园) 2)

2002Taiwan
ComedyDramaFriendshipMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceYouthAdapted From A MangaAmnesiaFilmed AbroadLove TriangleUnrequited Love

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

After graduating from Ying De Xue Yuan, F4 decides to go on a graduation trip to Spain. Dao Ming Si invites Shan Cai to join them, secretly hoping to spend time alone with her. During the trip, Shan Cai and Dao Ming Si become inseparable. Before leaving for Spain, Hua Ze Lei gives Dao Ming Si an envelope with valuable advice inside. The advice is to propose to Shan Cai in an old church with a special legend. Prepared with a "Meteor Ring" for the proposal, Dao Ming Si plans to ask Shan Cai to marry him in a church symbolizing love. However, on the way to the church, a car accident causes Dao Ming Si to lose his memory. He meets Ye Sha, who helps and cares for him. Shan Cai, worried about Dao Ming Si's sudden disappearance, seeks help from Jing. The other F4 members rush to Spain upon hearing the news. The story unfolds with Shan Cai's efforts to find Dao Ming Si and help him recover his memory. Meanwhile, the love stories of Xi Men and Mei Zuo are also revealed, shedding light on Xi Men's playboy reputation and Mei Zuo's romantic history since childhood.

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Daisy Luck(デイジー・ラック)

2018Japan
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceSismanceAdapted From A MangaBakingFoodMiniseriesOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 37% similarity match.

Childhood friends Kaede, Kaoru, Michiru, and Emi reunite on Emi's wedding day. However, Kaede faces challenges as her company goes bankrupt and her boyfriend breaks up with her, just as she nears her 30th birthday. Determined to pursue her childhood passion, Kaede decides to become a baker and lands a job at a bakery. But baking proves to be difficult, especially under the strict guidance of the senior baker. Meanwhile, Kaoru works at a high-end massage salon, Michiru struggles financially as she makes handbags, and Emi navigates the ups and downs of newlywed life. The future holds uncertainty for these women as they embark on their respective journeys.

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Aim High(22K夢想高飛)

2014Taiwan
ComedyFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceBest Friends RelationshipBoss-Employee RelationshipBromanceGame Developer Male LeadProgrammer Male Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 37% similarity match.

Four friends who studied finance together in college are faced with the challenge of navigating the real world without jeopardizing their friendship. Yi Fen, Mao Mao, Qi Feng, and Dao Yuan had always believed they could achieve success and surpass the 22K-wage limit for new professionals while staying true to their values. However, a major disagreement causes a rift in their friendship right before graduation, forcing each of them to find their own way to success. As they pursue different careers and life paths, the former friends must decide how to handle their unexpected reunions in the future.

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Woman Gang (2012)(女人帮·妞儿)

2012China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeSismance

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Sismance themes with a 36% similarity match.

Julie, over 30 years old, is a self-absorbed individual who is determined to marry a wealthy man, but has faced continuous failures. Chen Qing Xia, approaching 40, has achieved success in her career but is entangled in a complicated relationship with a man who is already married. The two women, along with Fiona, a successful professional who returned to her home country, Bi Ran, a headstrong English teacher, Catherine, a prominent figure in the media industry, and Li XiaoYi, a taxi driver who is divorced, have come together to form a close-knit group of friends.

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Tentai Kansoku(天体観測)

2002Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeRomanceYouth

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

The primary characters in "Searchin' for My Polestar" are a group of 7 friends who first met in college as members of the "Sagittarius" astronomical observation club. While they joined the club as an excuse to spend time at the beach in summer and go skiing in winter, their only real stargazing experience occurred at a summer camp during their senior year. Despite exchanging vows of eternal friendship, their busy schedules over the years have caused them to drift apart. It has now been 3 years since that memorable summer under the stars. Will their friendship continue to weaken, or will they find a way to strengthen their bond once again? (Fuji TV)

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Haru Ranman(春ランマン)

2002Japan
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeRomance

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

Akane, a youthful interior designer, opts to have a roommate in her spacious apartment to divide the rent. The new roommate happens to be Sota, a tour guide who is fluent in two languages and known for his charming ways. Initially hesitant, Akane's perception of Sota shifts as she becomes a part of his social circle, comprising of his two college friends and their partners.

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Daga, Jyonetsu wa Aru!(だが、情熱はある)

2023Japan
Coming Of AgeDramaFriendshipLifeYouth

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Coming Of Age, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Youth themes with a 36% similarity match.

A fictionalized account of the journey to success of two comedians who struggled with deep-seated insecurities. Wakabayashi Masayasu and Yamasato Ryota were not always pleasant individuals. They battled shyness, self-doubt, and feelings of inadequacy. Despite facing numerous setbacks, their determination and passion helped them survive the challenges of youth.

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Love for All the Moments(愛情ATM)

2013Taiwan
DramaFriendshipLifeMultiple MainsRomance

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 36% similarity match.

A man who trades love for financial gain becomes enamored with a gentle and pure flower arranger. Meanwhile, the arranger's close friend has harbored feelings for her for quite some time. Whom will she ultimately pick as her partner?

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Marumaru-chan(●●ちゃん)

2023Japan
ComedyDramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipMultiple CouplesRomanceAdapted From A MangaAnthologyMiniseries

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Multiple Couples, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

Fumie is a young single professional who prioritizes physical intimacy above all else in her life. Her days are consumed by anticipation for sexual encounters, regardless of the person's gender or familiarity. She discovered the power of sex as a means of communication during her struggles with aphasia in high school, leading her to prioritize honest connections through physical intimacy. However, as those around her begin to settle down and start families, Fumie is left questioning if she should follow suit for a chance at conventional happiness. In her search for answers, she encounters Takahashi, who holds a strong aversion to sex. Alongside Fumie, other characters like Highly Educated-chan and Love Affairs-chan also navigate their own sex-related issues in pursuit of a sense of normalcy and contentment.

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Viva Femina(耀眼的你啊)

2023China
ComedyDramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipRomanceSismanceAge GapFamily RelationshipOlder Woman-Younger Man

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The tale of three women with contrasting personalities who unexpectedly become friends and support each other through life's challenges, discovering their self-worth along the way. Kang Zi You, who recently returned to China from the United States, works as a sales executive director at an aesthetic medical clinic owned by her close friend Lin Qian Yu. Despite excelling in her career, Kang Zi You struggles with personal organization and relies on her daughter Kang Ni for support. Kang Ni, a skilled homemaker with a passion for cooking and table setting, cares for her mother while longing for independence. The arrival of a new doctor, Nie Yun Ze, disrupts the women's routine but also brings Kang Zi You and Nie Yun Ze closer despite their differences. Meanwhile, Lin Qian Yu's marital problems compel Kang Zi You to work with her ex-husband's wife, Meng Yu Shan, to find a solution.

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Another Me (2019)(七月与安生)

2019China
Coming Of AgeDramaMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceYouthAdapted From A Short StoryBoss-Employee RelationshipBusiness IndustryControlling ParentNerdy Male LeadUnhealthy Mains' Relationship

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Coming Of Age, Drama, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

In a quaint Southern town, two close friends who have been inseparable since they were thirteen face a challenging situation involving matters of the heart. An energetic girl named An Sheng assists her shy friend Qi Yue in pursuing their high school senior, Su Jia Ming. However, Su Jia Ming's feelings start to shift towards An Sheng instead. To protect her friendship with Qi Yue, An Sheng decides to accompany the band singer A Pan on his travels. As Qi Yue and Su Jia Ming head off to different universities, their time together becomes scarce. An Sheng eventually parts ways with A Pan and meets a businessman named Han Dong, prompting her to switch jobs for survival. While Qi Yue plans her wedding after graduation, Su Jia Ming continues to avoid commitment. A visit to Su Jia Ming's workplace exposes his connection with An Sheng, leading to a reunion of the old friends in the workplace. The question remains: can they salvage their friendship?

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Growing Pain Season 2(少年派 第二季‎)

2022China
ComedyComing Of AgeDramaFriendshipLifeMultiple MainsRomanceCollege To Working LifeFriends To LoversSmart Male LeadStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting Character

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Coming Of Age, Drama, Friendship, Life, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The upcoming sequel will focus on the college experiences of Lin Miao Miao and Qiao San Yi. Lin Miao Miao grapples with important decisions regarding internships, postgraduate studies, or studying abroad, guided by her mother's advice. This drama will delve into the challenges and choices that modern college students face, while also exploring themes of family, personal growth, and education.

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Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) Season 3(결혼작사 이혼작곡3)

2022South Korea
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceEmotionally Strong Female LeadInfidelityMarried Female LeadMarried LifeMarried Male LeadMusic

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The plot revolves around a devastating tragedy experienced by three charming women in their thirties, forties, and fifties, as well as the conflicts within marriages where partners are searching for genuine love.

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Dear Mom(我的寶貝四千金)

2014Taiwan
DramaFemale Centered PlotFriendshipLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceEmotionally Strong Female LeadFamilyIndependent Female LeadNaive Female LeadNice Male LeadSisters' Relationship

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, and Romance themes with a 35% similarity match.

The Li family was fortunate to have four cherished daughters, who have all matured and pursued their own paths. The sisters - Li Lian Qing, Li Yi Wan, Li Qing Qing, and Li Xiao Xi - are brought back together under one roof. They support each other through challenges like divorce, career choices, and college, demonstrating the strength of their bond in this touching portrayal of contemporary family dynamics.

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Ode to Joy(欢乐颂)

2016China
Hardworking Female LeadLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceYouthNovel AdaptationChildish Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadRich Female LeadSmart Female LeadStudent Female Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Hardworking Female Lead, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

Five females reside on the 22nd level of a shared apartment complex. Despite their distinct personalities, they face individual challenges in their professional, familial, and romantic lives. Through mutual understanding and navigating the hardships of Shanghai living, they each experience personal growth and change. Inspired by A Nai's novel "Ode to Joy."

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We Get Married(咱们结婚吧)

2013China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeRomanceFamily

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative follows Yang Tao, a 30-year-old who is opposed to the idea of marriage. Guo Ran, a civil servant, shares the same sentiment towards marriage. Initially, the two clash due to a misunderstanding but eventually their bond strengthens. Despite their growing relationship, their parents disapprove of each other, posing a significant challenge. Can their love triumph over this obstacle?

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Our Youth (2018)(我们的青春期)

2018China
Coming Of AgeDramaLifeRomanceYouthFamily

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Coming Of Age, Drama, Life, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

In the late 1980s, the focus of the story is on the interactions among five families living in a neighborhood. Situated in a small city in southern China, the community is comprised of individuals spanning various age groups. Within this setting, Gao Xiao Min resides with her three sisters, along with four boys who each possess unique personalities. The parents of these children share moments of concern and joy over the simplest of matters. Gao Xiao Min shoulders the responsibility of her family's financial obligations and her father's lack of employment. Meanwhile, Bao Zi's father navigates through various challenges. The narrative provides a glimpse into the everyday lives of the residents in this special neighborhood.

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Forty Years We Walked(我们的四十年)

2018China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeRomance1970s

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

The narrative centers around a man who was greatly impacted by television and the entertainment industry from a young age, eventually finding success in the field. Set in the late 1970s, Feng Du grew up in the narrow streets of historic Beijing. Introduced to a television set at a friend's house, he was captivated by the images on the screen. In an effort to impress his girlfriend, Feng Du even constructed a makeshift TV out of spare parts during his high school years. With the country embracing reform, Feng Du seizes the opportunity to chase his aspirations and embarks on a journey towards becoming a producer.

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A Little Thing Called First Love(初恋那件小事)

2019China
ComedyComing Of AgeDramaFriendshipRomanceSismanceYouthCharacter DevelopmentFirst LoveHigh School To CollegeLove TriangleMakeoverSecret CrushSmart Male Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Coming Of Age, Drama, Friendship, Romance, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

The tale of a regular girl who becomes infatuated with the most popular boy in her high school. Xia Miao Miao, a reserved and creative student, finds herself attracted to a charming and skilled senior at her school, leading her on a path of self-discovery during her time in college. Inspired by Liang You Nian, Xia Miao Miao resolves to make some changes in her life. With the support of her friends, she delves into the world of fashion, joins various school clubs, and dedicates herself to improving her grades. Each day, her once mundane existence becomes more vibrant and exciting.

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Be Melodramatic(멜로가 체질)

2019South Korea
ComedyFemale Centered PlotLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceSismanceBadass Female LeadEccentric Female LeadEntertainment IndustryHealingIndependent Female LeadMelodramaSmart Female Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Im Jin Joo, Lee Eun Jung, and Hwang Han Joo are close friends in their thirties

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Moment at Eighteen(열여덟의 순간)

2019South Korea
ComedyComing Of AgeDramaLifeMultiple CouplesRomanceYouthFirst LoveHardworking Male LeadHigh SchoolLove TriangleNice Male LeadSchool RivalryShy Male Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Coming Of Age, Drama, Life, Multiple Couples, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Transfer student Jun Woo enters the school burdened by a troubled past, having faced expulsion due to his involvement in bullying

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Guys With Kids(奶爸当家)

2021China
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeRomanceFamily

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Three individuals are brought together unexpectedly when a young child enters their lives, adding to the chaos they are already facing. Gao Han, a caring and devoted man, has recently lost a custody battle with his ex-wife over their daughter. Adding to his troubles, his ex-girlfriend Guan Ling Ling, who passed away in a car accident, has entrusted her son to his care. Gao Han, along with his two roommates Wang Dong Yang and YuBo, find themselves unexpectedly caring for the young child, Du Du. Along with the challenges of looking after Du Du, they also have to navigate the presence of Du Du's aunt, Guan Shan Shan. As they all work together to raise Du Du, they must also confront the question of the child's paternity. This leads to a custody battle, complicated further by the return of Han's ex-wife, Liu Min. Amidst all this, feelings begin to develop between Han and Shan Shan, while Yu Bo also finds himself falling for Shan Shan. With the uncle's gentle nature and the cool guy's charm, Shan Shan must ultimately follow her heart and make a choice between the two men she loves.

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Love Playlist Season 2(연애플레이리스트 시즌2)

2017South Korea
DramaHardworking Female LeadLifeMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomanceYouthMale Chases Female FirstNice Female LeadOlder Man-Younger WomanOlder Woman-Younger ManSecret CrushUnrequited LoveWeb Series

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Hardworking Female Lead, Life, Multiple Couples, Multiple Mains, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

Seven college students discover the challenging nature of love and relationships. While being in love can be difficult, true friends can overcome any obstacle together.

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Fathers and Sons(爸爸閉翳)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFriendshipLifeRomanceFamily

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Life, and Romance themes with a 33% similarity match.

"When faced with challenges, Father always offers a comforting smile and a helping hand, reassuring his son that he will be there. Man Tin Chi, a top market research manager known for his expertise in price comparison, lives by the motto of being price-conscious. Despite his desire for early retirement, Chi's dreams are disrupted by the unexpected return of his eight-year-old son. With no experience in caring for children, Chi is at a loss on how to raise his son. Fortunately, his rival Amy Kam Mei-Tsun steps in to support and guide him. As they spend more time together, Chi and Amy develop a strong friendship. Chi reconnects with his godfather Ko Chi Tim and begins to unravel a long-held secret. Meanwhile, Ko Ching, Tim's son, struggles to balance his responsibilities towards his daughter and his neglect towards his father. In the midst of turmoil, Ching finds support from Chi and his girlfriend Joey Law Sei Hei, ultimately uncovering a hidden truth about his father."

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Tokyo Friends(東京フレンズ)

2005Japan
ComedyFemale Centered PlotFriendshipRomanceSismanceMiniseries

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Female Centered Plot, Friendship, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Rei, a young woman from a small town, relocates to a bustling metropolis in pursuit of her aspirations. Upon her arrival in Tokyo, she secures a job at a bar where she forms friendships with three fellow female employees: Maki, a student of art; Ryoko, who is opportunistic; and Hirono, an aspiring actress. The establishment they work at is called Yume no Kura, meaning "Dream Warehouse", reflecting each girl's quest for their dreams. (Asiatorrents)

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Zoku. Saigo kara Nibanme no Koi(続・最後から二番目の恋)

2014Japan
DramaFriendshipLifeRomanceSismanceEmotionally Strong Female Lead

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Life, Romance, and Sismance themes with a 33% similarity match.

Yoshino Chiaki, a television drama producer, remains unmarried at the age of 48. Meanwhile, Nagakura Wahei, a staff member at Kamakura City's Tourist Promotion Department, is 52 years old. Despite their combined age totaling 100, the two continue to engage in playful arguments every time they cross paths. This is a tale of mature individuals experiencing a youthful romance, focusing on the relationship between Chiaki and Wahei.

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Nonstop Season 5(논스톱 5)

2004South Korea
ComedyDramaFriendshipRomanceYouthSitcom

Like Age of Youth, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Friendship, Romance, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

This marks yet another season of the Nonstop sitcom, which portrays the daily experiences of students residing in a dormitory.