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As graduation approaches, a group of high school students comes together to start a band. However, their musical harmony is soon disrupted by romantic entanglements. Yoo Ha Young, the lead singer known for her popular YouTube cover songs, desires to showcase her original music. Yet, both her close friend and guitarist, Lee Ji Hoon, and the older keyboardist Gong Chan Young develop feelings for her. Meanwhile, the bassist Lim Seo Eun and drummer Shim Tae Young also discover a mutual attraction between them.

The upcoming season will be set in a university environment, portraying the development and relationships of youth as they get ready to step into reality. (Soompi)

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

He Tan, a college student facing the possibility of leaving school, finds himself smitten with the popular Wang Dan Sui. Determined to win her over, he boldly declares in front of his peers that he will graduate with top honors and then ask her out. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he begins to see ghosts and befriends seven spirits of various ages, personalities, and appearances that haunt the campus. Initially disruptive, these ghosts eventually become his companions.

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.

Is a young woman able to find the bravery to approach a former high school crush? Xia Man Li was always well-liked in school and considered the most beautiful girl in her high school, yet she has never had luck in love. At a high school reunion, she reunites with Zhao Li Qi, a kind guy she once had feelings for. Man Li's younger sister, Xia ManAn, also harbors a childhood crush on Zhen Ying Jie, but despite her attempts to get close to him, he always appears to be involved with someone else. Ten years later, will the sisters be able to summon the courage to follow their hearts?

Tao Hua, a compassionate young woman, is the youngest sibling among her five older brothers: Chen He, Chen Qi, Chen Cheng, Chen Zhuan, and Chen Yu Yi. While Chen He, Chen Qi, Chen Cheng, and Chen Zhuan are overly protective of Tao Hua, Chen Yu Yi is more laid back and allows her to have her independence. When Tao Hua crosses paths with Shi Lang, she quickly falls in love with him. However, the real challenge lies in whether her four protective brothers will accept their budding romance. As Zhi Qiang and Hui Qi enter the picture, the love triangle intensifies, creating a complex situation. The ultimate question remains - will Tao Hua and Shi Lang overcome the obstacles posed by her brothers, Zhi Qiang, and Hui Qi, or will their love be torn apart?

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?

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

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)

This comedic story follows the mayhem, challenges, and camaraderie at a boys' boarding school when a girl disguises herself as a boy and enrolls. Ashiya Mizuki returns to Japan from California, where she grew up, and falls for Sano Izumi, a former high jump star who has given up on the sport. Determined to see him return to his passion, she decides to attend the same high school in disguise! Sporting a new haircut, a flattened chest, and a deeper voice, she moves into Sano's room.

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)

Dream High narrates the journey of six students at Kirin Art High School as they strive to fulfill their aspirations of becoming stars in the Korean music scene. Go Hye Mi, a classical music major, is forced to abandon her dream when she enrolls at Kirin Art High School to help settle her father's debts. To gain conditional admission, she must recruit two other students to join her at the school. These students are Song Sam Dong, a country boy, and Jin Guk, whom she encounters by chance while trying to escape from a loan shark. Yoon Baek Hee, once Hye Mi’s loyal friend, turns into her competitor at school after Hye Mi betrays her during an audition for admission.

Following Domyoji's departure to New York, Makino confesses her feelings to him but then avoids him for a whole year. With the help of Rui and the other F4 members, they arrange a trip to New York during the Christmas holidays to reunite Makino with Domyoji. However, upon meeting him again, they find that Domyoji has changed drastically. Subsequently, they return to Japan. Later on, Domyoji's mother reveals that they will be coming back to Japan and throws an extravagant birthday party for Domyoji, where an important announcement is made. Domyoji is now engaged to Shigeru, a wealthy heiress, just like in the first season, but this time the wedding is set to happen soon. How will Makino react to this news? Meanwhile, Rui starts developing feelings for Makino, setting the stage for a potential love square.

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

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.

Tomorrow's tale unfolds across a period of 8 years, delving into themes of love and friendship. The protagonist, Yuan Cheng Mei, is a high school athlete who sustains an injury during a practice session. It is during this moment of need that a stranger comes to her rescue, setting the stage for the beginning of this story. (DramaWiki)

The Zhou family had high expectations of having a son, but were disheartened when Zhou Ji Wei was born as a girl, becoming the third daughter in the family. Due to being seen as a disappointment, she only received hand-me-downs from her older sisters. Despite feeling unloved by her own family, she found comfort in the love and care shown by her neighbor, Dai Nai Nai. It was through Dai Nai Nai that she met Dai Yao Qi, who she tried to bond with as a sister, even though he had never desired a sister. Through her efforts to be close to him as a sister, she gradually realized that her feelings for him were not sibling love, but something more.

Murong Yunhai has a perfect memory, except for one person - Chu Yuxun. During his time overseas, he befriends Jiang Yuan and develops feelings for her. Upon returning to China, Yunhai senses that someone is eagerly anticipating his arrival. When will his memory return fully and bring back the memories of his lost love?

What motivates a young woman to relocate to a different part of the globe? Ni Shu Lei grows up in the United States after losing her parents. Upon seeing track star Shan Han Fei on TV, she immediately falls for him and finds inspiration in his achievements. When Han Fei quits the sport due to an injury, Shu Lei is devastated and decides to track him down to encourage his return. She moves to China, enrolls in Han Fei's all-male college, and becomes his roommate. To attend the school, Shu Lei must disguise herself as a man, leading to daily challenges. As Shu Lei's classmate Chocolate starts to develop feelings for her, he begins to question his own sexual orientation. How long can Shu Lei maintain her risky deception? (Trakt.tv) Based on the manga series "Hanazakari no Kimitachi e" by Nakajo Hisaya.

A collection of individuals facing challenges come together through their shared passion for soccer. At the heart of the group is Renxin, a solitary widower and ex-coach in search of renewed optimism.

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!

Six young individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives navigate life in the bustling city

The narrative centers around an extraterrestrial female priest who ventures to Earth in search of a king who has lost connection. She takes residence in the body of an 18-year-old star named Xiao Qin. Struggling to grasp human emotions and relationships, the priest unintentionally causes misunderstandings and comical situations, especially with Gu Liunian.

In Prague, Jae Hee, a diplomat recovering from a breakup, encounters police detective Sang Hyun, and a romantic connection develops between them. As the daughter of the Korean President, Jae Hee must keep a low profile. Complications arise due to the secrets involving her ex, Young Woo, and Sang Hyun's former partner, Hye Joo. Despite their differing social standings, Jae Hee and Sang Hyun must navigate the challenges that threaten to separate them and determine if their love, which blossomed in Prague, can endure.

Saved by a compassionate individual in his youth, Chor Yat Jeen has aspired to become the top detective in the world ever since. His dedication and perseverance paid off when he successfully cracked a mysterious case on his very first day on the job. However, his supervisor, Ching Ying Hung, harbored feelings of jealousy towards Yat Jeen's success and deliberately assigned him a perilous task to apprehend a notorious killer, WanTin Bong. Throughout his mission, Yat Jeen crosses paths with Foon Hei, who repeatedly comes to his rescue. Despite their conflicting allegiances, Yat Jeen starts having visions of himself as Liang Shan Bo from the Butterfly Lovers legend. He becomes convinced that his relationship with Foon Hei is the modern-day manifestation of the legend, believing they are destined to be star-crossed lovers. The unexpected arrival of Wu Dip, the daughter of a wealthy merchant, further fuels Yat Jeen's vivid imagination and fantasies surrounding the Butterfly Lovers tale.

Five young women in the vibrant heart of Hong Kong navigate through issues of betrayal, unreciprocated love, and matters of the heart. It can be seen as the Hong Kong equivalent of the popular American series "Sex and the City".

Based in Phoenix High School, the series "love-love" explores various romantic relationships within the student body, with a central focus on Taichi Kobayashi and Natsu Saito. The storyline delves into the intricacies of Taichi and Natsu's relationship, as well as the individuals who are captivated by their bond.

In this story, Lily, not Anna, takes the spotlight as the protagonist. Lily is portrayed as a girl who is excessively self-assured of her own attractiveness and imagines that everyone is enamored with her. She pities Anna, who she thinks is being pursued by boys who are only trying to get closer to Lily through her.

The plot centers around the unusual occurrences in the life of Konno Miyuki, a high school student who always wears a sailor uniform. This story is based on the manga series "Konno-san to Asobo" by the author Yasuda Hiroyuki.

One day, a tiny extraterrestrial being with extraordinary scientific abilities crash-lands in the apartment shared by Shinohara Satsuki, Udagawa Yuzukom, and other residents. Unfortunately, the alien's spacecraft is damaged, forcing it to take refuge in the apartment until repairs are completed. (

Based on the manga "Love Love Alien" created by Okamura Hoshi.

Horie Mana enjoys her job as a sales clerk at Tomiya Corporation and harbors feelings for her coworker Hashii Tsubasa. Despite her shy nature, she finds contentment in admiring him from a distance. When Mana's old classmate, Honda Ai, mentions seeing another classmate, Takato Hino, whom Mana had lost touch with, Mana coincidentally encounters Hino. Learning that Hino is going through a divorce and has nowhere to stay, Mana invites her to live with her.

A stubborn elderly father and a kindhearted mother in their senior years develop feelings for each other. Despite coming from distinct cultural backgrounds, their families face challenges when the couple marries later in life. Nevertheless, these disagreements ultimately pave the way for mutual understanding and unity, allowing them to discover the essence of genuine family bonds. Can they maintain their peaceful coexistence moving forward? (Viki)

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?

"Love Forward" is a delightful and stylish romantic comedy that follows two close friends with contrasting backgrounds who support each other through thick and thin. Zheng Ai Xing is savvy, bold, and skilled at avoiding debt collectors, yet struggles with matters of love. Meng Jing Jing, on the other hand, is a rebellious heiress who aims to build a life beyond wealth after growing up in a distant, affluent family. Together, they make an amusing and endearing duo on a quest to find their perfect match.

The narrative revolves around domestic workers employed by affluent families. No Soon Geum is among these housekeepers; she is confident, courageous, and willing to put in strenuous effort to sustain herself, disregarding the master-servant dynamic. In her youth, Soon Geum envisioned a lavish existence reminiscent of a Cinderella tale, complete with her own charming prince, but that aspiration dimmed as she faced the realities of life. Nevertheless, her life takes a pivotal turn when she secures a position as a maid for the wealthy and attractive Kang Gun Woo.

Freshman Lin Lan enjoys attending Prince of White Horse School due to his affection for a classmate. With the help of a friend's suggestion, Lin Lan agreed to participate in a "beauty challenging the hero" performance, which unfortunately resulted in a real injury and a trip to the hospital. Despite this setback, a romantic relationship blossomed between the two young individuals. Fast forward four years, Lin Lan was on the brink of graduation while struggling to secure employment. In contrast, Lin Lan's partner, Xiao Bei, faced challenges in finding a job due to his humble background. This discrepancy in their situations led to feelings of inadequacy and tension in their relationship. Unable to comprehend Xiao Bei's struggles, Lin Lan and Xiao Bei eventually parted ways.

The main character of the play is Lu Tao, a young man who is trying to discover his true identity while juggling life, love, and work in the 1980s. With two fathers, he is faced with two different life paths. He also has two romantic partners, leading to two distinct forms of passion. While he cherishes one particular ideal, the reality he creates is quite different. Through it all, he maintains an unwavering determination to keep fighting for what he wants.

Ai Qing struggled to save up enough money to finally reach her dream destination, Paris. She was overjoyed to be there. Meanwhile, Zi Hao was also in Paris, winning a prestigious international fashion award. They clashed over a small wooden horse at an artsy shop, but eventually, Ai Qing was able to acquire it with the owner's permission. Chance encounters at the airport and on the plane only deepened their dislike for each other. They were both relieved at the thought of never meeting again after the trip. Little did they know, their fates were intricately intertwined from that moment on.

Yu Hye Chan, at 29 years old, is married to Kang Bong Man, a former high school classmate she once loathed but eventually grew to love. The narrative begins with her resolution to pursue a divorce; however, en route to the courthouse, she gets into a car accident. Upon regaining consciousness in the hospital, she discovers that her memory has been erased, leaving her unable to recall anything beyond the age of 18. Her husband attempts to aid her during this vulnerable time, and as she starts to heal, she finds herself developing feelings for him once more. Yet, as her physical recovery progresses, her memories begin to return, bringing back the reasons she had for wanting to leave. Will they manage to reconcile their differences, or is this the final chapter of their marriage?

Peng Xiao Qian works as a tour guide and sometimes resorts to deceiving people to make ends meet. In order to help her father settle his gambling debts, Xiao Qian agrees to pose as Shao Feng's missing cousin to grant his grandfather's dying wish of reuniting with his granddaughter. As Shao Feng's ex-girlfriend, a pianist, tries to win him back and his friend Xu Kai develops feelings for Xiao Qian, their lives become increasingly complicated. Despite the challenges, Xiao Qian and Shao Feng find themselves growing closer to each other.

Choi Won is described as "the ideal man" - attractive, tall, and physically fit, with a friendly demeanor. Despite his significant appeal to women, he struggles to maintain a genuine relationship due to his friendship with Oh Ha Na. This romantic comedy revolves around two individuals who have been close friends for two decades (7000 days). As they approach their 34th birthdays, they agree to a pact to marry before they turn 35, competing to reach the altar while “assisting” each other in eliminating possible partners. Throughout this process, they realize they are continually unhappy with each other’s dates, as they have truly been in love with one another all along.

Five men share a home, enjoying their lives to the fullest until a woman moves in, prompting them to adjust to one another

The tale revolves around Tong Yu, Guo Chong, Li Jie Sen, and Xiang Xiao Fei, who share a strong bond as friends during their university days. Fast forward to 2020 in Shanghai, where Tong Wu works as an artificial intelligence engineer, Guo Chong as a university lecturer, Xiang Xiaofei manages a branded shop, and Li Jie Sen serves as a chef at a western restaurant. Despite reaching maturity in their careers, they all find themselves at a low point. Tong Wu struggles with research and development, Guo Chong feels a lack of passion amidst job stability, Li Jie Sen faces difficulty breaking through a bottleneck, and Xiang Xiao Fei grapples with conflicting ideals and financial concerns. In addition to career challenges, the four friends also navigate complex relationship issues. Tong Yu and his colleague Xu Duo experience numerous highs and lows in their relationship. Guo Chong and his former student Ai Mi share a relationship that is neither close nor distant. Li Jiesen pursues his idol, a weibo author named Yue Zi Qian, while Xiang Xiao Fei enters a whirlwind marriage with businesswoman Liu Sheng Nan. As they confront the typical struggles of middle age, the four friends lean on each other for support while striving to overcome their challenges. Ultimately, they make a collective decision to fully embrace their careers and relationships at this pivotal stage of life, aiming to grow into a better and more mature version of themselves.

"22 Flower Road" is an online drama that explores the lives of young individuals as they navigate adulthood by sharing both their possessions and their struggles. It aims to evoke genuine empathy by showcasing the authentic experiences of five young characters. (HanCinema)

Sophomore student Lu Ye Qi from the mathematics department is known for his low-key nature and exceptional studying skills. What others don't know is that he is actually a professional artist for shoujo manhua. Despite being a science student, Lu Ye Qi lacks knowledge in shoujo manga. Originally aspiring to become a shonen manhua artist, he found himself on the path of shoujo manhua by mistake. Driven by his passion for manhua, he is determined to pursue his dream. Zuo Qian Dai, a girl who had a crush on him, accidentally joins his comic team after an unsuccessful confession. Getting to know Qian Dai provides him with new inspiration for creating manhua. As they spend more time together, he discovers a newfound passion for creation. The manhua team grows and faces new opportunities and challenges. Despite encountering unknown difficulties, the team members experience confusion, doubts, and quarrels but ultimately unite to become a tightly-knit manhua team. They trust and support each other, sharing stories of youth, friendship, and dreams in their small studio every day.