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Ojiichan wa 25 Sai(おじいちゃんは25歳)

2010Japan
Carpenter Male LeadComedyCynophobiaDivorced Male LeadDramaFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadPart-time Worker Female LeadPhotographer Male LeadSci-FiStubborn Male LeadStudent Female LeadTrader Male Lead

Fujiwara plays the role of a man who had an accident on a snowy mountain nearly five decades ago. His frozen body is found in present times, and despite being 71 years old, he looks and acts like he is 25. He discovers that his son, now 52 years old, resides in their old house in Oshiage, Tokyo, and is caring for his own 25-year-old son and 20-year-old daughter.

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The Man's Secret (2014)(男人的秘密)

2014China
ComedyFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 27% similarity match.

Zhang Yang and Zhu Li An have been happily married for seven years. To mark the milestone of overcoming the challenges often associated with this period, the couple hosted a lavish gathering at a hotel with their loved ones. However, their joy was disrupted by unexpected guests - Zhang Yang's ex-girlfriend and his old classmate Long Dong Qiang, who began plotting against him.

Recommendation: 70-Sai, Hajimete Umimasu Sebuntiuizan similar to Ojiichan wa 25 Sai
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70-Sai, Hajimete Umimasu Sebuntiuizan(70才、初めて産みますセブンティウイザン)

2020Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadElderly Main CoupleElderly PregnancyMiniseriesOffice Worker Male LeadPregnancyPregnant Female Lead

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 25% similarity match.

Upon nearing retirement, 65-year-old office worker Etsuki Tomokazu was surprised to hear his nearly 70-year-old wife Yuko announce, "I'm expecting!" The couple grappled with the decision of whether to proceed with the pregnancy, considering the health risks associated with having a child at their age. As they navigated their journey as first-time parents, they found themselves alternating between uncertainty and determination during antenatal classes alongside younger couples.

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As Husband as Wife(小夫妻)

2024China
ComedyDramaFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadNovel AdaptationCEO Supporting CharacterFamily RelationshipHousehusband Male LeadMarried LifeRomanceWeb Series

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Enthusiastically, Zhou Quan handed in his resignation to his employer. Coincidentally, his wife Che Li's social media account gained sudden popularity, propelling her into the role of an entrepreneur. Zhou Quan joyfully accepted a new position that offered accommodation, along with a monthly salary of 20,000 yuan after deductions. Upon starting the job, he immediately reached out to the main client - his son Zhou Ai Wen. In this unique situation, Zhou Quan finds himself as a stay-at-home dad working for his wife as his boss and his son as his client, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his life.

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Botanical Life of Verandar Season 3(植物男子ベランダー Season 3)

2016Japan
ComedyDivorced Male LeadDramaFamilyAdapted From An EssayLifeMiddle-Aged Male Lead

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Divorced Male Lead, Drama, and Family themes with a 24% similarity match.

A man in his forties who is divorced finds contentment in the tranquility of urban living. He takes pleasure in cultivating plants on his balcony as a hobby and form of self-expression.

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Yangotonaki Ichizoku(やんごとなき一族)

2022Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadAdapted From A MangaAffectionate Mains' RelationshipDysfunctional FamilyEmotionally Strong Female LeadHealthy Mains’ RelationshipRestaurateur Female LeadRich FamilyRomanceSupportive In-Law

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 22% similarity match.

Sato, a young woman from a humble background, ties the knot with Kenta, a young man from a wealthy and esteemed family. She moves into their household and encounters Keiichi, the stern father, Mihoko, the unwelcoming sister-in-law, and Akito, the older brother. Despite some skepticism surrounding Kenta and Sato's marriage, the father appears to have ambitious aspirations for our protagonist.

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Qi Pa Yi Jia Qin(奇葩一家親)

2014China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

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My Mother and My Mother-in-Law(当婆婆遇上妈)

2011China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

Which mother believes that any girl is deserving of her beloved son? Chen Da Ke's mother had already planned the perfect marriage for him until Luo Jia entered the scene and won over Da Ke's heart. Seeing Da Ke completely enamored with Luo Jia, his mother is determined to remove her from the picture to secure her son's future happiness. Despite her efforts to prevent their marriage, Da Ke's mother resorts to making Luo Jia's life as a married woman as difficult as possible. Witnessing her daughter being mistreated by her in-laws, Luo Jia's mother is willing to do whatever it takes to defend her daughter. Will Da Ke and Luo Jia's marriage be able to withstand such a hostile family environment?

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Marry a Husband to Live(嫁个老公过日子)

2015China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

The series revolves around the romantic relationship between a flight attendant originating from Taipei, Chen Jia Yu. Her initial romance with a Chinese man named Chen Hau results in a quick marriage. Chen Hau hails from China and comes from a family that owns a restaurant, which he is set to take over in the future.

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Incense (2015)(香火)

2015China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

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Wo Wei Er Sun Dang Bei Piao(我为儿孙当北漂)

2015China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

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Be Home for Dinner(誰家灶頭無煙火)

2011Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

The dining table holds significance in a Chinese family, serving as the focal point for family relationships. The Chung family embodies the traditional Chinese family structure. Chung Kwok Chyu, the father, holds the position of assistant chief editor at Ko Jim Daily and is renowned as a food critic. With a passion for exploring food markets, Chyu prioritizes being home for dinner each night. He believes that the finest homemade dishes are crafted using the highest quality ingredient - love.

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Come Home Love(愛 · 回家)

2012Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

After retiring from the HK Correctional Services Department, Ma Fu decided to move in with his son. However, Ma Fu's strict and disciplinary nature, shaped by his years of working with offenders, has created a tense atmosphere at home. His youngest son, Ma Chong, often feels like he is living in a prison due to his father's behavior. Additionally, Ma Fu frequently involves himself in his job as a paralegal, causing daily disputes between him and Ma Chong. This constant conflict has put Ma Keung and his wife, Lo Lai Seung, in a difficult position as they try to mediate between the father and son. On top of that, the couple is also responsible for raising their own children. The three generations living together in the Ma family are exposed to various situations, experiences, and sets of values, leading to diverse perspectives within the household.

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Come Home Love Season 2(愛·回家 | 延·新愛)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

Renowned yoga and fitness expert Sheung Kin Sun partners with his girlfriend, Wan Sze Sze, to establish a new fitness center. Concerned about potential infidelity, Wan Sze Sze attempts to push Sheung Kin Sun towards marriage, leading to tension within the fitness center. Sheung Kin Sun finds support from yoga instructor Lun Lap Sun, while Wan Sze Sze receives backing from her cousin, sales manager Fong Ga Sheung. The arrival of travel expert Lei Lok Yee further complicates the situation between Lun Lap Sun and Fong Ga Sheung. Eventually, Lun Lap Sun and Fong Ga Sheung end up living with Lei Lok Yee and her brother Lei Lok Tung. Meanwhile, Lun Bak Foon, who had hoped his son would take over the family dried seafood business, is left feeling helpless upon learning of his son's struggles. Thankfully, Lun Bak Foon's sister Lun Ching Man and employee Man Wai Lan have quietly supported him over the years. These interconnected individuals and events illustrate the challenges and opportunities faced by different segments of society.

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With or without You (2015)(東坡家事)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

Renowned writer So Dung Po of the Northern Song Dynasty remains haunted by the memory of his late wife, causing him to overlook the advances of his sister-in-law, Wong Yun Chi. However, his love for food leads him to eventually marry Wong Yun Chi after being won over by her braised pork dish. Expecting marital bliss, So Dung Po instead finds himself dealing with a series of family issues. He is torn between worrying about his sister, So Siu Mui, falling for the charming scholar, Chun Siu Yau, and his other sister, So Dai Mui, still pining for her ex-lover, Chan Kwai Seung. Adding to his troubles, his son refuses to accept Wong Yun Chi as his stepmother, leading to constant conflict. In addition to his family woes, So Dung Po must navigate the political intrigue of the imperial court, engaging in clever battles of wit with rival ministers. Things take a dangerous turn when a Liao spy plots to create discord between So Dung Po and Wong Yun Chi, ultimately leading to Wong Yun Chi's mysterious disappearance.

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Girlie Days(她她她的少女時代)

2019Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

The storyline depicts the highs and lows of Kristal Tin's character, who ties the knot with Raymond Cho's character when she is 19 years old, accompanied by her niece. Her focus is on her family, but after two decades of marriage, she discovers her husband's love for another woman. This leads to her decision to seek a divorce, resulting in the loss of her job and her daughter moving away. As her life crumbles, the narrative unfolds her uplifting quest to rediscover herself.

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Sento no Musume!?(銭湯の娘!?)

2006Japan
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

Following the passing of Mizusawa Yume's mother, she discovers a photograph in her mother's belongings showing a man holding a baby. Written on the back of the photo is "Loving Papa and Yume, at Raku no Yu." Yume, who has never met her father, believes this man to be him. She also finds a lighter with the initials RM in the box. Upon learning that "Raku no Yu" is a public bath in Shibuya, Tokyo, Yume sets off to reunite with her father and seek financial support to cover her mother's debts. Blaming her father for her mother's death, Yume believes her mother would still be alive if not for him. Upon arriving at 'Raku no Yu' in Tokyo, she notices a name plaque reading Mannaka Rokku, confirming she is in the right place.

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My Name is Princess(내이름은 공주)

2002South Korea
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

The story "My Name is Princess" revolves around a family consisting of three sisters and their mother, all of whom lead independent lives without relying on men. The mother desires to always be the center of attention. The eldest daughter, who remains unmarried, is actively seeking a partner as she prioritized her career over traditional domestic roles. The middle daughter, known as the youngest, dreams of living a life akin to that of a princess.

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Mr. Lighter(女兒大人加個賴)

2023Taiwan
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

Two young women from separate single-parent households attended the same school together from a young age and later became colleagues at the same workplace. Despite their contrasting looks and personalities, they have been engaged in an ongoing feud for over a decade. Their lives took an unexpected turn when a mob boss emerged, revealing himself as their long-lost father and unveiling the shocking truth that they were actually half-sisters.

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Double Sounding Cannon(双响炮)

2003China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

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Live with in-Laws(麻辣婆媳)

2006China
ComedyDramaFamily

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 21% similarity match.

This drama portrays the daily challenges and joys of life, as well as the intricate web of family relationships. It kicks off with Ou Da Liang tying the knot with psychiatrist Wu Rui. Da Liang's mother expresses strong disapproval towards her new daughter-in-law and constantly praises Da Liang's previous girlfriend.

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21st Century Family(21세기 가족)

2012South Korea
ComedyFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadAge GapAge GapFormer Celebrity Male LeadMiniseriesRomanceSitcom

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 21% similarity match.

Introducing the tale of a touching and relatable contemporary family! Duk Hwa, a once-famous figure, is married to a stunning wife who is two decades his junior. Keum Pyo, the eldest daughter, is navigating her second marriage following the collapse of her first. Eun Pyo, the younger sister, is grounded and destined to find love. Meanwhile, Dong Pyo, an outspoken and pretentious youth, is experiencing the chaos of his vibrant adolescence. These eccentric family members share their narratives as their domestic conflicts come to light.

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Gekokujo Juken(下剋上受験)

2017Japan
DramaFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadNovel AdaptationCheerful Female LeadFather-Daughter RelationshipJunior High SchoolMiniseries

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Drama, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 21% similarity match.

Sakurai Shinichi is married to Kanako and together they have a daughter named Kaori. Both Shinichi and Kanako have completed only middle school education. Despite their financial limitations, they lead a contented family life. Shinichi faces challenges at work due to his limited education background. One day, he is alarmed by Kaori's poor performance on a national test. This motivates him to enhance Kaori's education. Consequently, the 41-year-old Shinichi embarks on studying with Kaori to prepare her for the upcoming middle school entrance exam.

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Yi Suo Wu Shi Nian(一锁五十年)

2008China
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

The narrative follows the He siblings as they uphold a decades-old vow to never unlock a jail cell

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Adolescents and Their Menopause Mom(青春期撞上更年)

2010China
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

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Family's N Power of Exponent(家,N次方)

2011China
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Chu Mu's mother, Wen Nan, is preparing for her third marriage, which will result in Chu Mu gaining three step-siblings. One of them is Qi Qi, his lively step-sister from Wen Nan's second marriage, who expresses her desire for Chu Mu to become her boyfriend. Wen Nan's upcoming marriage is to Xue Mao Xiang, a wealthy widower with two children from previous relationships - the pampered and distant XueYang, and Xue Zhi Li, his daughter who has returned from overseas to act as the peacemaker in their new, unconventional family dynamic.

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Mi's Family Marriage(老米家的婚事)

2013China
ComedyDramaFamilySitcom

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

The narrative follows Aunt Mi as she arranges marriages for her three unmarried daughters, leading to blind dates, love, marriage, pregnancy, and various family dramas. It depicts the ups and downs of everyday life in Beijing, showcasing the authentic emotions and experiences of ordinary families.

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Mikon Rokushimai 2(みこん六姉妹2)

2008Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

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The Lively Family(生活大爆炒)

2017China
ComedyDramaFamilyWeb Series

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

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Guo's Summer(张卫国的夏天)

2022China
ComedyDramaFamilyPeking Opera

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Zhang Wei Guo, a middle-aged actor facing difficulties in a Peking Opera Troupe, enjoys a peaceful existence in a Beijing Hutong until his father passes away, leading to a chain of unforeseen problems

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Sweet Travel(报告夫人,总裁又去打杂了)

2023China
ComedyDramaMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadFake IdentityFilmed VerticallyMarriage Of ConvenienceRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

The CEO assigns her various tasks, and her former boyfriend takes on the role of her "little brother." Lin Qian Qian's story of sweet revenge unfolds as she goes from adversary to employee, receiving lavish affection from the wealthy CEO and finding success in both love and work. (Chinese = MangZhong Drama YouTube || Translation = Google Translate)

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Huan Xi Yi Jia Ren Season 2(欢喜一家人 第二季)

2024China
ComedyFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadAnthologyDysfunctional FamilyFamily RelationshipParentingSitcomWeb Series

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

The show centers on the development of the "mythical creatures" within the household throughout various life phases: "What strategies can parents use to effectively communicate with their kids?" "How can they address their children's defiance?" and "How to support children through their physical and emotional transformations". (Credit: Elephant News)

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Life Made Simple(阿旺新傳)

2005Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Ding Sheung Wong is a man in his thirties, with the intellectual capacity of a seven-year-old. Despite being teased for being "crazy," he insists that he is simply uncomplicated. His close friend Wong Kei Fung, whom he affectionately calls his "little wife," used to play a game where they pretended to be husband and wife. When Fung announces her departure to the United States for college, Wong is left feeling lost. Upon Fung's return to Hong Kong, she secures a job at the Chung Corporation, working under the management of Chung Kam Wing and his son Michael. It is later revealed that Wong is Kam Wing's biological son, leading to his recruitment into the company. Meanwhile, Fung's cousin Angel On Kei develops feelings for Chi Chung, who in turn harbors affection for Fung. Fung is torn between Chi Chung and Wong, unsure of who holds the key to her happiness.

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My Family (2005)(甜孫爺爺)

2005Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Kit is the father of three boys: Freeman, Ray, and Kevin. Their family is led by Grandpa until he discloses his Parkinson's Disease diagnosis and passes the leadership role to Kit. The situation becomes more intricate with the arrival of Miki, as both Freeman and Ray develop feelings for her.

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The Family Link(師奶兵團)

2007Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Mung Ka Ka, Cho Mei Ngoh, and Hilary Ding Mui Hong are close friends who have a deep understanding of parenting. They offer guidance to Ko Wing Kuen on raising his daughter, emphasizing the importance of actions over mere words. As they navigate through this journey, they uncover potential hidden activities by their spouses.

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The Wicked League(惡毒老人同盟)

2015Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

According to popular belief, having an older family member at home is considered a valuable asset. However, in reality, many seniors often experience discrimination. The five main elderly characters in this show exemplify this, as they are frequently underestimated by their relatives, friends, and colleagues. After a chance meeting, they band together and form The Wicked League to seek revenge on those who have mistreated them. Through light-hearted dark humor, this series sheds light on the challenges faced by elderly individuals in today's society, aiming to encourage viewers to show more compassion and respect towards the elderly in their own lives.

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The Kwoks and What(我家無難事)

2021Hong Kong
ComedyDramaFamilySlice Of Life

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Upon my return to Hong Kong from Malaysia, I, Joe Ma, find myself facing various challenges in my personal and professional life. Despite my age, I maintain a youthful spirit and am determined to succeed in my career. However, superstitions from my mother, marital issues with my wife, business setbacks, strained relationships with my siblings, and legal disputes with a former inmate claiming ownership of my mother's house have created turmoil in my household. Nevertheless, I have the wisdom and resilience to handle these obstacles and maintain control over the situation. It is a common truth that every family faces hardships, and I am confident in overcoming these difficulties.

Recommendation: This is Love (2001) similar to Ojiichan wa 25 Sai
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This is Love (2001)(사랑은 이런거야)

2001South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Recommendation: Tokyo Niwatsuki Ikkodate similar to Ojiichan wa 25 Sai
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Tokyo Niwatsuki Ikkodate(東京庭付き一戸建て)

2002Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMiniseries

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Every parent dreams of their children growing up and becoming independent, no longer relying on them for support. This was also the case for retired professor Tameyama Kazuo, who had five daughters, both married and single, who were all strong-willed and independent. Despite expectations, Kazuo actually wanted to bring his entire family back together under one roof. Despite his daughters' objections, Kazuo used his retirement savings and money from a cancelled insurance policy to search for the perfect home in a prime location in Tokyo, close to a good school for his grandchildren and with easy access to transportation. Against all odds, he found a beautiful home and moved in with all nine family members. However, as they settled in, they discovered that the house had some costly surprises of its own.

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Akachan wo Sagase(赤ちゃんをさがせ)

2003Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyYorudora

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

A fresh midwife named Yona Kameyama (played by Hana Takano) encounters multiple challenges and experiences personal growth in her role as a midwife. The story unfolds in a comedic manner, portraying her journey in a delightful light.

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The Bad Dad(オトコの子育て)

2007Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMiniseries

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

Atsushi Yajima, a father of three children and a husband, should be heading home after work to assist with household chores and bond with his kids. However, he chooses to socialize with friends and engage in flirtatious behavior with other women instead. Everything changes when Atsushi's wife unexpectedly passes away, leaving him to take on the role of a single parent. Now faced with all the responsibilities that come with parenting alone, the question remains: will Atsushi rise to the challenge or will he seek to pass on these duties to someone else?

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Imo Tako Nankin(芋たこなんきん)

2006Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMarried Female Lead1960sAsadoraBusinessLifeShort Length SeriesWriter Female Lead

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Family, and Married Female Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

The 75th NHK Asadora is titled Imo Tako Nankin and is set in 1962 Osaka. The series is inspired by an essay written by Tanabe Seiko, an acclaimed writer, which reflects on her own life. The main character, Hanaoka Machiko, is a 37-year-old single woman who works at a hardware store in Osaka City and also pursues writing. After falling ill from overwork, Machiko meets and falls in love with Tokunaga Kenjiro, a doctor who treats her. They eventually marry, but Kenjiro comes with a large extended family, including his five children, brother, sister, and parents. The drama follows Machiko as she navigates her new family dynamics while continuing to pursue her career as a novelist in a humorous and heartwarming manner.

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Kikujiro and Saki 3(菊次郎とさき 3)

2007Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyNovel Adaptation

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In the Kitano family, Kikujiro is a strict and short-tempered father who also has a daringly comical personality. His wife, Saki, is a positive, cheerful, and clever woman who often argues with her husband but stands by him during difficult times. This story allows viewers to reflect on the strong and close-knit family bonds of the past, when Japan was not as prosperous as it is today. This drama is inspired by an autobiographical book written by actor and director Takeshi Kitano.

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San Daime no Yome!(三代目のヨメ!)

2008Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyLife

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Misako Yoneda, a 56-year-old mother-in-law, continues to behave like a daughter-in-law despite her age. When her son reveals his plans to marry Natsuko Fujisaki, a 35-year-old woman who enters their family through marriage, the dynamics of the well-known rice cracker shop change. This is a tale of the joyous and emotional moments shared between the two women - the mother and her daughter-in-law.

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Shichou wa Mukudono(市長はムコ殿)

2012Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyMiniseries

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Following the passing of his father-in-law, Akiyoshi Hiromasa is urged by his wife and mother-in-law to take over his father-in-law's role and run for mayor. Hiromasa accepts the challenge and successfully wins the mayoral election. Despite being a new mayor, he initiates various reforms while also dealing with personal family issues. Throughout this journey, Hiromasa discovers his authentic self.

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Urayasu Tekkin Kazoku(浦安鉄筋家族)

2020Japan
ComedyDramaFamilyAdapted From A Manga

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, and Family themes with a 20% similarity match.

The Osawagi family resides in Urayasu, Chiba Prefecture, a location in close proximity to Tokyo. Daitetsu, the head of the household, shares a home with his wife Junko, their four children, and his father Kintetsu. They are an eccentric and lively group, turning even the most mundane situations - like dining out or a child falling ill - into chaotic events beyond belief once they are in the mix.

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My Funk Family(가문의 영광)

2000South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilySitcom

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Live in Style(폼나게 살거야)

2011South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyRomance

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"Live in Style" tells the tale of a family facing challenging circumstances, yet they strive to rise above and maintain a stylish life. Each individual in this extended family carries unique names. [koreandrama.org]

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Foolish Mom(바보엄마)

2012South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyMelodrama

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Kim Yeong Ju serves as the talented editor of the fashion magazine ESTILLO; however, her personal life is far from the joyful image others perceive. Her spouse, law professor Park Jeong Do, is unfaithful to her with another woman, leading Yeong Ju to focus solely on her daughter, Park Dat Byeol. Throughout this turmoil, she conceals a significant secret from her family and colleagues, though her siblings are privy to it.

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Pure Love (2013)(일말의 순정)

2013South Korea
ComedyDramaFamilyMelodrama

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A comedy series focuses on a group of teenagers who appear to be more sophisticated than the adults around them, alongside a pair of individuals who have recently reached their 40s.

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All about My Mom(부탁해요 엄마)

2015South Korea
DramaFamilyMarried Female LeadMarried Male LeadCancerIllnessMelodramaNice Male LeadPregnancyRomance

Like Ojiichan wa 25 Sai, this drama also features Drama, Family, Married Female Lead, and Married Male Lead themes with a 20% similarity match.

Jin Ae shares a complicated relationship with her mother, San Ok, filled with both affection and resentment. She aspires to break free from her family ties, particularly those with her mother. After falling in love with Hoon Jae, she marries him. However, Jin Ae soon finds herself facing the challenges posed by her new mother-in-law. During these trying moments, she starts to gain insight into her own mother, San Ok, for the very first time.