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Fukuhara Kota, a university student who is always surrounded by misfortune, finds it challenging to build relationships with others because of his embarrassing bad luck

Chu Sang U, a diligent computer science student, finds himself completing a group assignment solo after his teammates abandon the project. Frustrated, he decides to remove their names and submit the work as his own. This action negatively impacts Jang Jae Yeong, a popular design major with aspirations of studying abroad, as he is deprived of credit for the project. Seeking retribution, Jang confronts Chu, but as they are compelled to collaborate, an unexpected bond begins to form between them.

Many believe that turning 18 is a time of freedom and ease, yet I found the experiences to be significant enough that I couldn't claim I was without concern. This is a brief web drama focused on a teenage romance set in a school environment.

At a local high school, there are two teachers who collaborate closely. Hikawa Toru, a meticulous and inexperienced graduate from the University of Tokyo, partners with Akagi Masashi, a compassionate yet somewhat rugged physical education instructor. Despite their contrasting personalities, Akagi unexpectedly develops feelings for Hikawa and ends up kissing him one evening. This intimate moment is witnessed by a passing student, sparking curiosity and involving the entire school community, including parents and even the principal. The outcome of this situation remains uncertain for the two teachers.

Tae Kyung, an 18-year-old student, has always been a loner. However, he decides to change that by expressing a desire to make new friends to one of his teachers. The teacher suggests joining the school's student council as a way to meet new people. Tae Kyung agrees, but finds it challenging to connect with others. He meets Shin Woo, the Vice President of the council, who is aloof towards him. On the other hand, he also encounters Da On, the attractive President of the council, who seems to show interest in him. As a potential romance blooms between Da On and Tae Kyung, Shin Woo seems disapproving. Adding to the complexity, Da On's jealous female friend, who has feelings for Da On, tries to come between them.

Seon Yul, a city dweller who has temporarily moved to the countryside, encounters Ye Chan, a rural resident who has a deep appreciation for rural life. Seon Yul arrives in the countryside with little knowledge of farming, where he meets Ye Chan. As Seon Yul adjusts to country living and participates in farming activities, he finds himself drawn to Ye Chan's genuine passion and eagerness. Together, they set off on a tumultuous and romantic journey in the countryside, filled with healing and love. This story is adapted from the webtoon "Love Tractor" created by Hmm Yong Yong and illustrated by AngryMonster.

In the midst of a sunny summer spent on a remote island, Nie Xiao Zhi anticipates a peaceful vacation but discovers a surprising bond with Chen Li, a fellow student of his older brother

Hikawa Tooru, a former math teacher, develops feelings for Akagi Masumi, a PE teacher at the same high school, sparking a romantic relationship between the two men. After three years, he is encouraged by the school president to become a lawyer and joins a law firm. The outbreak of a new virus forces schools to close, leading to a shift towards remote work and learning, causing a change in people's work habits. Unfortunately, Hikawa finds himself facing a crisis while beside his partner, prompting him to reflect on his life. At the new law firm, Kana Yunagi, a prominent international lawyer, serves as the director, while Ryo Takase, a young lawyer, handles various cases. When Hikawa's artist friend, Kawasaki Taiyo, seeks legal assistance, both Hikawa and Takase are taken aback by his request, leading to Takase developing special feelings for Hikawa.

In the webtoon "Can't Confess" by Seok Young, Kim Jin U finds himself harboring feelings for his friend Jung Gi Seop, who is known for being lazy. When Gi Seop asks to stay with Jin U temporarily, he finds it hard to contain his emotions as the short visit starts to become a permanent arrangement. Will Jin U be able to keep his true feelings hidden and resist the urge to confess to Gi Seop? (tappytoon.com)

Due to a previous traumatic experience, Amane, a high school student, has abandoned the notion of truly falling in love. When he starts his new life in Enoshima, he encounters Ryuuji, a boy his age who happens to match Amane's preferences. As their casual interactions evolve, their relationship takes an unforeseen turn...

The show depicts the story of Cheng Yi and Ling Zi Ming, childhood friends from troubled families, along with their vengeful companions Lu Xiang Lin and Yue Yu Zhi

Academic high achiever Er encounters a formidable rival when Mawin enters his class. When both are dispatched to take an exam that could secure them a scholarship overseas, Er's self-assurance begins to waver. In a bid to steer his own destiny, he reaches out to a mysterious fortune-teller who imposes unusual requirements on him, leading him to go to great lengths in an effort to win the cold Mawin's affection.

Since he was a child, Bai Luo Yin lived with his divorced, financially struggling father, Bai Han Qi, and his grandmother. At 16, his mother, Jiang Yuan, revealed her plans to marry wealthy official Gu Wei Ting. Gu Wei Ting's son, Gu Hai, held a grudge against his father due to his mother's passing and disapproved of the remarriage. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, the step-brothers ended up in the same high school class by chance. Over time, their relationship took on a new dimension.

When Sul Won's mother goes on vacation, he takes over managing her boarding house. The tenants consist of his cousin, a friend from college, a teacher, and a student with dreams of becoming a writer. As they spend time together, their relationships deepen, but things become complex when Sul Won discovers that some tenants have romantic feelings for him.

Xiao Li Cheng, a successful sales manager at a well-known wedding planning firm, is skilled in business matters but faces challenges in his romantic life. He has harbored feelings for Liu Mei Fang since they were children and asks his colleague Teng Mu Ren to pretend to be his partner in the hopes of catching Mei Fang's attention. Meanwhile, the company's imaginative director, Ye Xing Si, finds himself in a complicated relationship with his stepbrother, Fu Yong Jie, a medical student fixated on him. As their emotions become more tangled, these four individuals must confront their feelings and determine if they are ready to listen to their hearts.

The series revolves around four distinct couples residing in the same apartment complex. Both in their thirties, Oh Do Shi works as a voice actor, while Ryu Du Ri is a blogger. They opted to cohabitate rather than marry and have shared an apartment for the past two years. Jeong Yeong Jun and Choi Ji Nyeo are a couple with a twelve-year age difference. Ji Nyeo, who has a frugal and practical demeanor, supports her younger partner, hoping he will eventually pursue his aspirations, whereas Yeong Jun is an unemployed musician who carries a guitar he doesn't know how to play. They have been living together for a year and often engage in fights, only to reconcile quickly afterward. In their twenties, Park Hwan Jong and Ha Seol Eun have just started living together. Seol Eun strives to present herself as the ideal woman, putting in considerable effort to maintain that facade. Lee Jun Jae is a solitary individual who prefers staying in, but due to financial constraints, he needs to find a roommate. He wishes to avoid unnecessary conversations, so he seeks a foreigner with limited Korean skills. This is when Takuya, a Japanese traveler, enters the scene. Takuya believes Jun Jae is squandering his youth and makes efforts to draw him out into new experiences.

Hui Su, an 18-year-old high school student, sees himself as an expert in dating despite never having been in a relationship before. He has harbored feelings for his best friend, Chan Yeong, for ten years, but has kept this secret to himself. Chan Yeong, on the other hand, develops feelings for their schoolmate Ji Yu, who is secretly the favorite singer, Summer. Concerned by this new development, Hui Su teams up with class president Seung Won, who has a crush on Ji Yu, to try to win back Chan Yeong. However, Seung Won seems to be more interested in Hui Su rather than Ji Yu for some reason.

Liking someone can be complicated because often we are too hesitant to express our feelings. Zhou Shu Yi found himself constantly coming in second place to Gao Shi De, which left him frustrated. As they went their separate ways after high school, Zhou Shu Yi hoped to never encounter Gao Shi De again. However, their paths crossed once more during a swimming competition in college, leading Zhou Shu Yi to question why Gao Shi De always seemed to be around. Unbeknownst to him, Gao Shi De had feelings for Zhou Shu Yi and was determined to stay by his side.

A young woman's life takes a turn for the worse when she loses her job due to her cruel boss, her carefree yet intelligent internet personality roommate moves in, her brother seeks refuge after a breakup, and her mother moves in after announcing her divorce. The handsome man who regularly buys her coffee at the cafe becomes the least of her concerns amidst the chaos. However, things escalate when her roommate's best friend reveals his unrequited love for her brother.

Childhood companions Nagase Yuma and Asakura Sakura have been inseparable since their elementary school days, continuing their friendship through junior high and high school. Sakura has harbored unspoken feelings for Yuma all this time. As they approach the end of their high school journey, Sakura finally musters the courage to confess his love to Yuma and shares a kiss with him. (animenewsnetwork.com) Derived from the manga "Kimi no Koto dake Miteitai" (I Only Want to Keep Looking at You) featured in the live-action adaptation of Kaori Tsurutani's BL Metamorphosis (Metamorphose no Engawa) manga.

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

The plot revolves around Masamune Asuka, a well-liked high school student who excels in kendo. Despite his tough image, he has a hidden love for sweets and romantic manga, as well as talent in sewing and cooking. His feelings are put at risk when he develops a crush on new student Miyakozuka Ryo, potentially revealing his secret. This story is inspired by the manga series "Otomen" by Aya Kanno.

After failing to pass the entrance exam for her desired high school, Nao Yoshino decides to attend a technical high school known as Kenritsu Asuka Kougyou Koukou, also called "Asukou". Among the 148 new students, only three are girls, with Nao being the sole female in her class. Feeling frustrated and isolated in a predominantly male environment, Nao struggles with the tough technical classes she is required to take. However, as her male classmates gradually show support and encouragement, Nao begins to realize that her new school may not be as bad as she initially thought.

This drama series chronicles the journeys of a group of university students as they navigate the challenges of self-discovery on their path to adulthood.

Adachi Kiyoshi, a typical office worker, reached the age of 29 without any romantic experiences

High school student Kyouko Hori is known for her friendly nature and academic achievements, but she keeps a hidden side of herself due to her responsibilities at home. On the other hand, Izumi Miyamura is perceived as a quiet otaku with glasses, but he is actually a kind person who struggles with studying. When Hori and Miyamura unexpectedly meet outside of school, they discover each other's true selves and form a unique friendship, sharing aspects of themselves they have never revealed before.

A comedic BL drama follows the story of two regular college students who, following a clumsy meeting on the basketball court, begin to develop feelings for each other and share their innermost thoughts and feelings

This web drama is based on a webtoon that shares its name. The story revolves around two brothers, Lee Yoon and Lee Sang, who cohabit despite having contrasting personalities. The elder sibling, Lee Yoon, works as a designer, while the younger brother, Lee Sang, is still a student.

A cluster of Yun Tae O’s friends unexpectedly relocates to his home for their individual motives, where they navigate love, camaraderie, and challenges. Song I and Tae O have shared a friendship since the age of three; Choi Hun dreams of becoming a theater actor; Ga Rin is the daughter of a wealthy family. When Song I encounters another of Tae O’s friends, Do Hyeon, who is aloof towards girls and juggles multiple jobs, their bond is put to the test.

The story follows Chen Xiao Xi and Jiang Chen, who are both classmates and neighbors in high school

Sang Zhi develops feelings for Duan Jia Xu, the young man who frequently visits her brother's room to play games. Despite their five-year age gap, Sang Zhi harbored a crush on Duan Jia Xu in her youth before losing touch. Upon graduating, Sang Zhi enrolls in the same university as Duan Jia Xu, leading to their gradual romantic involvement through daily interactions.

In 2020, Nan Xiang Wan, a 28-year-old individual working as the human resource director of a globally recognized company, appears confident but struggles with anxiety stemming from past academic discrimination. Through advanced psychotherapy, Nan Xiang Wan revisits her high school senior year, particularly her challenging interactions with Class 7. To secure admission to Guanghua University, Nan Xiang Wan must confront various obstacles, including disruptive classmates and painful memories from school. Along the way, she forms a bond with fellow student Lin Xiao Ran, and together they navigate through intellectual and emotional challenges, ultimately growing and maturing.

Ji Seok and Do Jin first meet Hyeon Woo during a judo competition in Seoul. Hyeon Woo's aggressive fighting style leads to an injury, catching the attention of Ji Seok and Do Jin. They cross paths again when Do Jin, a judo prodigy from a family of champions, is bullied by older students. Hyeon Woo steps in to help, forming a strong bond of friendship. As Ji Seok develops feelings for Hyeon Woo, Do Jin also confesses his love but is turned down. Hyeon Woo wishes for Do Jin's success in the Olympics. Six years later, after Do Jin wins a gold medal, the three friends reunite in college and navigate the complexities of their relationships.

Kamon Hiro, a 45-year-old librarian, chose her profession out of her passion for books. Despite being admired for her stunning beauty and kind demeanor, she harbors a disdain for people due to past hurts. Her one true love, Choji, abruptly left her during their university days, leading her to lose faith in love and opt for a solitary life. However, when she unexpectedly reunites with Choji and learns of his terminally ill mother, Teruno, she agrees to pretend to be his wife to fulfill the dying woman's wish.

Rewritten text: >> In the first story titled "My Hero," a deceased woman's spirit possesses a young man's body, with only a week to win back her former boyfriend while in this new form. >> The second story, "Stay Away from Me," involves a friend's interference in bringing together a celebrity and their new stepbrother. >> Lastly, in the third story, "Obsessed," a man reincarnated after a fatal accident struggles to avoid falling for the same person once more. (Viki)

The story revolves around a high school girl and her experiences. She attends classes, socializes with her peers, forges new friendships, and navigates lessons on trust and competition. Along the way, she uncovers unique passions, particularly a fondness for musicians and performers, while also appreciating the common interests she shares with her family and friends.

This term, diligent Shane has the responsibility of tutoring the carefree and charming Kit. At the same time, just as Kim is about to lose hope in romance, the arrival of new student Mon sparks an instant attraction.

The tale of Sun and Nuea starts with a minor miscommunication that escalates into a significant rift in their relationship. Then, one day, they find themselves in each other's bodies. What initially appears to be a misfortune ultimately reveals a crucial lesson for both of them.

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.

The series kicks off with the premise that genuine love serves as a protective force. It follows the journeys of two individuals striving for riches and influence, alongside another pair navigating a content life amidst challenges. As the four characters engage in rivalry and experience complicated romances, the narrative unfolds to emphasize the significance of truth and love as guiding lights.

Jae Hyeon has always found that every girl he has liked ends up liking Sun U instead. Overwhelmed by feelings of inferiority, Jae Hyeon confronts Sun U, who provocatively offers him a chance to compete for the girls' affections. Thus begins a romantic rivalry between the two men, with the loser being the first to confess their feelings. As Jae Hyeon becomes increasingly drawn to Sun U's charming ways, the question remains: can he emerge victorious in this battle for love?

"Unemployed Romance" centers on the reconnection of Seung Hee with her first love, Jong Dae. Seung Hee aspires to become a renowned writer, yet she currently works as a salaried writer for a low-tier program. Meanwhile, Jong Dae is employed as a temporary worker in the unemployment benefits department.

In the year 2000, Tai Che Ni, a cheerful delivery worker, is tasked with delivering an item to Hai Yi

Sakuraba Isumi, a university student known for his youthful appearance and small stature, has a talent for cooking. Mistaken for a minor due to his baby face, he narrowly avoids being taken to jail by police officer Amasawa Kyosuke. Isumi quickly proves his age by showing Kyosuke his ID, clearing up the misunderstanding. Their paths cross again at the convenience store where Isumi works part-time, leading to Kyosuke becoming a regular customer. Whenever Kyosuke visits the store, he seeks out Isumi's advice on what to eat for a midnight snack. Over time, they develop a friendly rapport. Concerned about Kyosuke's eating habits, Isumi offers to cook for him at his home one day.

Nagisa, a 17-year-old high school student, resides independently in the coastal town of Fujisawa, Kanagawa, separated from his parents. His passion lies in surfing, and he is employed at a bathhouse within a hostel situated on Enoshima island, connected to Fujisawa. Shun, also 17, pays a visit to Fujisawa during spring break, where he crosses paths with Nagisa. Their bond transcends mere friendship, much to the dismay of Chika, the daughter of the owner of a surf shop, who harbors a secret admiration for Nagisa.

Challenging student Toki Kaneda may come across as a troublemaker, but underneath it all, he has a pure heart. His routine takes a new turn when he encounters his physical education instructor, Ichiro Sahara, who ends up inspiring him to attend school! Get ready for an unconventional yet genuine relationship between teacher and student to unfold! This story is based on the manga "Sahara-sensei to Toki-kun" by Toriya Ko.

Narasaki had always longed for a peaceful place to study, so it seemed like a stroke of luck when he was assigned to assist at the library reception desk. However, his luck took a turn when he was unexpectedly tasked with supervising Terashima, a notorious troublemaker on campus. Initially, the two maintained a silent distance, but as they spent time in the quiet library surrounded by the soft rustling of pages, Narasaki found himself intrigued by Terashima's enigmatic demeanor.

A man is confronted with the idea of entering a three-way marriage with his ex-girlfriend and her current boyfriend, leading to challenges with jealousy, societal judgment, and intimacy in their unconventional relationship. This information was sourced from Netflix. The release dates are April 1, 2025 for online streaming and April 9, 2025 for television broadcast.

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