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Childhood acquaintances Lu Jia Jia and Nian Meng Yu both attended the same medical university in Shanghai after high school. Nian Meng Yu, known for his financial savvy, utilized his skills and connections to start a business at the university. Meanwhile, money-conscious Lu Jia Jia, who had been saving up to buy a cellphone for her long-distance boyfriend, ended up working for Nian Meng Yu. Eventually, Lu Jia Jia realized the true nature of her relationship and ended things with her boyfriend. As Nian Meng Yu became enamored with the beautiful Sun Xiao Hui, he remained unaware of her true intentions. Simultaneously, Lu Jia Jia's senior Jiang Feng began to develop feelings for her, while Nian Meng Yu started to recognize his own feelings for Lu Jia Jia. The outbreak of SARS led to the three individuals having to live together, revealing the underlying reasons for the strained relationship between Lu Jia Jia and Nian Meng Yu over the years.

A compelling story unfolds in a nursing school, focusing on the lives of four female students. During the entrance ceremony, while others listened attentively to speeches, Rumi seemed lost in thought. Nursing was not her passion; she was there to fulfill her mother's wishes for financial reasons. Rumi found herself in a group with the clumsy Chika, housewife Saeki, and law school graduate Tono during practicum. Tono harbored a grudge against a doctor who caused her sister's death, leading her to enroll in nursing school for revenge. Over three years, Rumi shared ups and downs with her peers, experiencing personal growth and falling in love with Takumi, a medical student. A love triangle forms involving Shunya, whom Chika admires. As they face challenging patient encounters, they learn the essence of nursing: forming a close bond with patients. However, the hospital's constraints sometimes hinder their efforts. In the midst of conflicting situations, how will Rumi and her friends navigate their lives? (

Ke Zhong, along with his friends Zhen Feng and Ming Da, were apprehended by Lin Da for their mischievous pranks on campus. As a consequence, the university mandated that they participate in a charitable cycling trip across Taiwan to assist underprivileged families, which was orchestrated by Lin Da. An Jie, a timid girl who befriended Lin Da after standing up for her against tormentors, was also included in the expedition. They made a pact to reunite in three years upon completing their journey.

A romantic relationship blossoms between a criminal and a college student.

The tale of a cluster of youthful university students coming together, establishing fresh bonds, and developing romantic feelings as they grow and pursue their aspirations with the support of one another. (Baidu) Derived from the book "Small Grass Grows, Deep Well Springs" by Ning Yu Chen.

Xiao Feng is an energetic young woman who enjoys working with children and is embarking on her first year of college. Upon the arrival of Yi Cheng and Da Ye, her new neighbors and fellow college students, she must navigate the challenge of living with the two most popular and wealthy men in school. Yi Cheng is a reserved and attractive individual still haunted by a past relationship, while Da Ye is a charming and carefree playboy who struggles to understand the concept of love. Despite developing feelings for Da Ye, Xiao Feng is left heartbroken when he is unable to reciprocate her emotions. Seeking solace in Yi Cheng, Xiao Feng finds herself falling for him as well, only to have her heart broken once more when she returns to Da Ye. Will Xiao Feng ever find true love and manage to navigate the pressures of school and home?

This narrative follows the journey of young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 as they navigate through life. It explores their pursuit of dreams amidst facing harsh realities, building new relationships while letting go of old ones, and navigating the complexities of love.

The show gained fame for featuring a talented group of young stars, some of whom rose to stardom after appearing on the series. Each season of Nonstop follows the comical daily escapades of a circle of university students, along with their loved ones and friends.

In Season 2, we delve into Lee Ji Eun's experiences at university, exploring the concerns and romantic endeavors of college students. Ji Eun faces crucial choices regarding her emotions, aspirations, and ultimately, her future.

It depicts the aspirations and romantic pursuits of international students attending Harvard. The narrative features vibrant, diligent, and idealistic characters and plots. Set against the backdrop of the renowned Ivy League institution in the United States, the story revolves around a youthful romance. Kim Hyun Woo, a first-year law student at Harvard Law School, finds himself in competition with his classmate Hong Jung Min for the affection of the attractive medical student Lee Soo In. Both men hail from esteemed families, whereas Soo In comes from a less affluent background. Will the three of them be able to navigate their romantic conflicts while simultaneously striving for their dreams?

In high school, Tachibana Akari was in a relationship with Naruse Yamato, but they eventually broke up. Despite now being a university student, Akari still struggles to move past their separation. One day, she encounters Naruse Izumi at their university, who is younger than her. Izumi shares Akari's sincerity and warmth, but he also values honesty in his interactions with others. Their mutual attraction leads to a romantic relationship blossoming between them. Akari later discovers that Izumi is actually the younger sibling of her former boyfriend, Yamato.

Yang Chu Mo, a cheerful and outgoing young woman, was fortunate enough to gain acceptance into Xingchen Music College, a prestigious art university. It was there that she crossed paths with Mu Liu Nian, a well-known figure at the school. To her surprise, she realized that he was the boy next door whom she had admired since childhood. Eager to reconnect, she played a piano piece for him, only to be met with his criticism of her skills. Despite their musical differences, Yang Chu Mo was determined to team up with Mu Liu Nian for a piano competition with a prize of 10,000 yuan. However, her request was turned down. Desperate to win back his affection, she decided to express her feelings through her music.

Ishikawa Tsubame and Sakamoto Marin are freshmen at a school for future navigators. They participate in a month-long hands-on training on a ship, facing their first challenge in a predominantly male setting. Overcoming tough training and severe seasickness, they work alongside their male classmates.

A tale of three young men encountering three young women while navigating university life. It captures the essence of youthful romance on campus! Embrace your true self and seek guidance from adults in matters of love!

This drama showcases the yearnings for the past and the aspirations of youth. Yuika Satonaka, a first-year university student, moved to Tokyo to pursue her education. Despite having a fresh start, she felt lost and uninterested in everything around her. During a school orientation, she was captivated by a spontaneous performance by a group of struggling actors called "Shimokita Sundays." Their unique play brought laughter back into Yuika's life, a feeling she had long forgotten. Inspired by their performance, Yuika decides to audition for the group, despite their lack of popularity and audience. (TV Asahi)

Qin Chuan and Xie Qiao were raised in the same neighborhood and have been arguing for as long as anyone can remember. Qin Chuan is straightforward and honest, but he is always there for Xie Qiao and remains her closest friend. No matter where life takes them, they will always find a way back to each other. Theirs is a tale of young individuals pursuing their aspirations and seizing the opportunities of their time. (ChineseDrama.info)

One day, Yan Feng, a director at a broadcasting station, comes across a popular book in town. After reading it, he realizes that the plot closely mirrors his own past experience of a romantic relationship during his university days with Xia Xiao yu. Inspired by this discovery, Yan Feng and his team plan to create a program documenting their quest to find the author of the book and to delve deeper into Yan Feng's own personal story.

Mako, Kiyo, and Satsuki, three university students, decide to spend their winter break visiting Nikko Toshogu Shrine, known for its numerous sacred areas believed to bring luck in love. While Kiyo has experienced romantic relationships in the past, both Mako and Satsuki are still waiting for their first boyfriends. During their journey, they encounter Akira, a fortune-teller. As they make their way to Nikko, they hear reports on the television about a dangerous criminal on the loose. Will the trio reach Nikko safely?

Everyone experiences their first love, and often, it doesn't conclude on a joyful note. Jin Bo Ra is not exempt from this reality, facing both her first love and a daunting predicament. The man she adores deeply is revealed to be the son of her mother's partner. She never anticipated that her affection would fade away so quickly. Moreover, she failed to fully communicate her feelings. She learned the hard way that if you miss that chance and that moment, love can evaporate like ice cream in the sun.

Chen Mi Ran, the former girlfriend of the popular guy at school, went through a challenging three years in high school in order to escape the emotional baggage of their past relationship. She dreamed of becoming a designer of figurines and applied to the university's design department for a fresh start. However, fate had other plans as she was unexpectedly placed in a different major, where she would have to spend the next four years as classmates with her ex-boyfriend. Zhong Wei, determined to win back Chen Mi Ran, used various tactics to get her attention and make her fall for him again. Despite Chen Mi Ran knowing that their past started with a misunderstanding, she had to come up with clever ways to avoid his advances. Eventually, they rediscovered their feelings for each other and rekindled their romance, only to face a new challenge when a rival entered the picture and disrupted their relationship.

Confident and determined, Xia Rui Ning has always been clear about her goals in life and unafraid to chase after her dreams. Currently studying at Xiling University's Cultural Institute, Rui Ning is working towards transforming her love for ancient art into a successful career. Her path intersects with Ye Lin and Ye Miao, two brothers who possess a cherished family collection of ancient scrolls, paintings, and artifacts passed down through generations. Drawn to the brothers' collection and charmed by Ye Lin and Ye Miao, Rui Ning quickly forms a friendship with them. Along the way, she also encounters Shen Zhen, the privileged daughter of her former nanny, who appears to have her sights set on more than just the brothers' art collection. As the group collaborates on the challenging task of restoring ancient paintings, they become entangled in a web of complex relationships and intense emotions. Caught between her affection for her friends and her feelings for someone new, will Rui Ning find a way to navigate the complexities of her heart while pursuing her aspirations?

Over a decade, the lives of three couples are depicted as they navigate the challenges of love from their college years into adulthood. Wang Yi and Du Xiao Ju, Peng Feng and Lang Ting, Liang An Qing, and Zhang Chun Lan first crossed paths while studying at university. As time passed after graduation, their relationships evolved in various ways. When these three pairs reunite, the question arises - can the love that lingers endure? Can someone who no longer feels anything find the courage to break free? Is there a possibility for a reunion for the one who walked away? This story delves into the complexities of unrequited love, resentment, affection, separation, and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with it. (ChineseDrama.info)

It illustrates the struggle faced by external individuals trying to integrate into the college community.

An authentic depiction of university students during a period characterized by a desire for passionate growth and a drive to succeed. (Naver)

During the summer of 1995, Zheng Ren Wei and Lin Jia En, who had been friends since childhood, sat for their college entrance exam. While Zheng successfully secured a spot in a college in Taipei, Lin was disappointed to find out she had not passed the test and was left in the rural area. Feeling restless and unoccupied, Lin made the decision to locate Zheng in Taipei and join him in the city for her final year of high school.

A romance that began in 2008. What lies in store for the couple after a decade together? (Playlist Global)

Zhou Xiao, a cheerful college student studying literature and an avid fan of detective stories, finds herself drawn to mysteries both in books and real life. Her fascination leads her to develop feelings for Zhao Fan Zhou, a serious and distant forensic science major who prioritizes his studies above all else. Despite their contrasting personalities, their bond grows stronger, pushing the boundaries of their worlds and emotions.

At Seoyeon University, the atmosphere on campus becomes tumultuous after an unidentified individual named M makes a mysterious post that sparks interest. Ma Joo Ah, a sophomore, joins forces with her close friend Cha Min Ho, as well as Seo Ji Min and Park Ha Neul, in an attempt to unravel the enigma. As they delve deeper into the investigation, their friendships become more intricate, complicated by feelings and potential love interests. Will they be able to uncover the true identity of M , or will the secret remain undisclosed?

The story follows a close-knit group of individuals born in the early 1990s as they navigate their careers in the automotive industry. Chen Yi Duo had a chance encounter with a boy named Bi Lai Fu at the age of nine, leading to a competitive friendship both at home and in school. Lai Fu forms strong bonds with a group of friends known for their playful and mischievous ways, causing concern among the adults. As they approach their high school exams, each member of the group embarks on their own path, facing challenges in work, love, and life. The year 1998 brings significant changes in the automotive industry, with a decline in traditional bicycle sales. To preserve their shared memories, Lai Fu decides to rent a workshop and collaborate with his friends to revitalize the business by introducing innovative ideas. Together, they breathe new life into the outdated bicycles, making them a popular trend once again.

Kosaka Ren has recently arrived in Japan to assume a temporary lecturer position at an art university located in Kamakura. He is a gifted and youthful artist who exudes an intriguing charm that draws people towards him, yet he also maintains a certain level of distance from those around him. Similar to butterflies fluttering around a flower, he is constantly surrounded by others. However, everything changes when he encounters a particular woman who starts to impact his emotions. Despite being aware of the potential pain that may come with it, he cannot help but be affected by her presence.

Melody depicts a group of recent university graduates navigating their way into adulthood. At the center of the plot is Leo Ku, a mature student with a knack for business. Jiang Meng Jie portrays the female protagonist, a spirited tomboy who supports herself and excels at gaming. Heechul takes on the role of a professional gamer who sets out to win Jiang Meng Jie's heart. Zhou Mi portrays a wealthy and comedic young man determined to prove his worth beyond his family's wealth. Lastly, Yang Yang plays a gentle soul whose talent lies in nail artistry.

Bu Xiao Gu, a media student, aspires to become a successful producer. Her role model is Chun Yu Qiao, a renowned producer at Xintian production company. Despite facing challenges due to Yu Qiao's difficult personality, Xiao Gu eventually realizes her true character and the two join forces to pursue their dreams. This story of redemption and collaboration highlights the importance of perseverance and teamwork in the entertainment industry.

A comedy series that follows the relationships and romantic experiences of a group of college students during their sophomore year, as they embrace the excitement of youth in the springtime of their lives.

From a young age, Ruan Shi Zhi has always been a target for bullies. Now, at 18, he is determined to leave his troubled past behind and start fresh. However, as soon as he enters his summer class, he is faced with a group of classmates he usually tries to avoid. Just as he considers leaving, a girl who seems to radiate kindness enters the room. He is instantly smitten with her and decides to toughen up in order to win her heart. To survive in this challenging environment, he knows he must change himself and overcome any obstacles in his way.

Miyuu lost faith in men after her father cheated with another woman. Nevertheless, she found herself falling in love with someone despite her lingering distrust.

Minami is feeling extremely anxious about the upcoming college entrance exams. He is relying on the support of his closest friend during this challenging period. History brings together both emotions and intellect to provide encouragement and motivation for the upcoming exam.

Childhood friends Li Tao and Zhang Sheng form a strong bond through tennis, supporting each other against their families' disapproval. Zhang Sheng backs Li Tao's tennis ambitions, while Li Tao encourages her when she faces a career-threatening injury. Overcoming obstacles, they fall in love. Wei Chang, Zhang Sheng's loyal protector, and Fu Meng Meng, who harbors feelings for him, also pursue their dreams and love fearlessly. Despite facing challenges, these youngsters mature with determination and courage. ~

During her teenage years, a woman emulated the behavior of boys she was attracted to. As time passed, these boys reappeared in her life as grown men. Through various obstacles, she matured into a woman capable of making wiser decisions in both love and life.

The film depicts a group of college freshmen as they experience the challenges of maintaining friendships, pulling pranks, and falling in love, inspired by a song that explores the theme of friendships drifting apart post-graduation.

The drama depicts the campus life of college students born after 1990 in a heartwarming manner. At the South China Academy of Performing Arts, a new school day began on a scorching summer day. In Bihu Pavilion, Room 509 was home to friends like Liu Yang and Mai Lili, while Room 210 in Yuhu Pavilion was where Song Zihao and Xia Fan resided. The lively but not widely recognized group of young men and women embarked on a new chapter in their lives: Song Zihao, the wealthy student, stood out with his confidence and carefree attitude, despite facing various setbacks. Zihao had a talent for singing but faced false accusations; Xin Meiting was reprimanded for breaking school rules with a sugar daddy; Mai Lili, a wealthy girl, got into a misunderstanding and argument with school security guard He Jun, leading to a touching love story where Mai Lili later discovered He Jun's true identity as a general's son. During their graduation performance, their parents were moved to tears. Xia Fan chose to support education in rural areas, Ma Zhuzi enlisted in the army, and Liu Yang and Song Zihao set off on a journey to the north to start anew.

A story of growth that centers around a group of students interested in debate. Bai Yu, a freshman majoring in Culture Industry Management at Nanzhou Jiaotong University, accidentally attends the debate club's new member selection meeting and ends up joining alongside Yi Xiao Xi and others. Geng Ting Ting, a senior student with aspirations of winning the national University Debate Championship, now pins her hopes on the new team. However, their practice room is at risk of being taken away by the supervising teacher, and in order to keep it, Ting Ting's team must come out on top in the university's upcoming debate competition. Can this team of inexperienced individuals with differing personalities pull it off? (Cdramabase)

The story follows a group of college students who are part of the fencing club. When two new students enroll at the university, the dynamics within the club start to change. Bai Ze, a beginner in fencing with exceptional physical abilities, joins the club because of his admiration for his senior, Dai Miao Ke. On the other hand, Ouyang Zi Qi, a fencing prodigy from a well-off family, is looking to leave the sport behind and experience a normal college life. Their paths cross at the fencing club when Bai Ze challenges Ouyang Zi Qi to a duel.

A tale of a rough "savage" encountered by any young adult in college. (Naver)

The tale revolves around the most popular guy at school, Gao Jun Song, as he tries to win the heart of Sim Ching Cheng, a sweet and reserved girl

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)

A drama focusing on the lives of young adults in a university setting. Nichkhun has been cast as a Chinese American character who goes to China for his studies and to search for his love interest. The series will be situated in a picturesque college campus and will showcase the experiences of the students in an entertaining and romantic manner.

As summer fades away and old classmates depart while new ones arrive, the dynamics of friendship shift. Another year unfolds at the university, deepening the bond among a group of nine friends. Leaving behind the naivety of their freshman year, Lu Qiao Chuan, Zhong Bai, Ren Yi Fan, and their peers embark on their second year. Yi Xin's departure to America for studies serves as a catalyst for Shi San to excel academically. The arrival of new student Xu Lian Qiao in the electrical engineering class brings a sense of mystery with her. When the original teacher of the class departs, the once-disjointed group of students in the class begins to come together.

Two students attending the same university, both named Yu Zhen but living very different lives

Based on the online fiction "Zhu Ma You L Jiang Nan An" by the author Qi Le Tao.