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Our Shiny Days(闪光少女)

2019China
Amusement Park SettingChasing A DreamClassical MusicComedyDorky Male LeadHigh SchoolMusicRivalryRomanceSchool SettingSeaside SettingTeacher Female LeadTraditional Chinese MusicYouth

Chen Jing embarks on a musical journey with her close male friend and a unique group of female classmates who share a deep love for traditional Chinese music. They come together to form a band with the aim of challenging the dominance of Western music at their prestigious music academy. Chen Jing, a folk music student specializing in the yangqin, harbors feelings for Wang Wen, a talented piano player at the same institution. Despite her attempts to catch his eye by assisting him during concerts, she faces embarrassment when she struggles to interpret Western music correctly. Determined to prove her worth on stage, Chen Jing seeks assistance from the unconventional girls in dorm 502. With the help of her loyal friend Li You, they establish a Chinese fusion band to promote Chinese folk music to a wider audience. Meanwhile, Chen Jing's older cousin Chen He Xu, a teacher at the academy, endeavors to unite the students from the Western and Chinese music departments. Outside of the academy, Chen He Xu crosses paths with pop idol Feng An Yu, leading to a transformative period in both their lives. Will romance blossom among this group of aspiring musicians?

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Recommendation: Come On Brothers similar to Our Shiny Days
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Come On Brothers(加油吧,兄弟)

2023China
Chasing A DreamComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

The show follows a group of youthful individuals with varying aspirations as they embark on their journey through art schools. Each student at the drama academy starts with their own unique pride and abilities, striving to go from being a mere "passer-by" to a renowned "big star". Throughout their journey, they support each other through challenges and witness the breakdown of friendships. Despite this, they ultimately discover a deep bond with each other, choosing to form a brotherhood. Along the way, they experience laughter and tears, culminating in the discovery of true happiness. The show will premiere on PP TV Platform on 28.06.2023 and on LeTV on 04.07.2023.

Recommendation: Sharp Season 2 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Sharp Season 2(반올림 2)

2005South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolRivalryRomanceSchool SettingYouthFriendshipLifeStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Rivalry, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 33% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Fresh Teachers similar to Our Shiny Days
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Fresh Teachers(鲜肉老师)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingTeacher Female LeadYouthNovel AdaptationRich Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

The students in sophomore class E possess vibrant personalities and prove to be quite unruly. Is it possible that replacing the current teacher could lead to a positive transformation? Wang Ge Bi, a wealthy student, steps up to take on the role of leading class E. With his disregard for rules, along with the physical education teacher Wu Wei and a new teacher named Su Yi, chaos ensues and transforms the school into a lively environment.

Recommendation: Young & Cool Season 2 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Young & Cool Season 2(少年有点酷 第二季‎)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolMusicSchool SettingYouthStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Music, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Naze Todoin Seiya 16-sai wa Kanojo Dekinai no Ka? similar to Our Shiny Days
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Naze Todoin Seiya 16-sai wa Kanojo Dekinai no Ka?(なぜ東堂院聖也16歳は彼女が出来ないのか?)

2014Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaMiniseriesStudent Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Despite being physically attractive, intelligent, athletic, and coming from a wealthy and politically influential family, Todoin Seiya is puzzled by his inability to secure a girlfriend throughout his 16 years of life. Despite his numerous attempts, every girl he asks out turns him down. Determined to change his relationship status before high school ends, Seiya refuses to be discouraged by rejection. However, the continuous string of rejections takes a toll on him emotionally.

Recommendation: Riso Kareshi: 5 Nin no Ikemen to JK no Kiss similar to Our Shiny Days
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Riso Kareshi: 5 Nin no Ikemen to JK no Kiss(理想彼氏 -5人のイケメンとJKのキス-)

2024Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Inexperienced Himeka feels envious of her friends who have boyfriends but is too timid to pursue one herself. When she hears a rumor about boys who will kiss her after school, she decides to go with her friend Rin. There are five boys waiting for her, each with a different personality - including a prince-type, a wild type, and a cute type. The boys have a rule that she must kiss one boy per day and confess to one on the sixth day. As the days pass, Himeka starts to notice changes in herself. The story follows her as she tries to decide which boy to choose and what will happen in the end.

Recommendation: Lost Control (2018) similar to Our Shiny Days
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Lost Control (2018)(恋爱脱线时)

2018China
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouth

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Symphony's Romance similar to Our Shiny Days
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Symphony's Romance(蜗牛与黄鹂鸟)

2020China
Chasing A DreamClassical MusicComedyMusicRomanceYouthAdapted From A MangaFemale Chases Male FirstOpposites AttractPianist Female LeadSecondary CoupleTalented Female LeadTalented Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, Classical Music, Comedy, Music, Romance, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

A gifted musician named Li Zhen Yan was presented with opportunities to study abroad with renowned musical masters. Despite these invitations, Zhen Yan struggled with unresolved childhood trauma that haunted him. His path changed when he crossed paths with Fang Xiao Wo, an exceptionally talented pianist with a peculiar personality. Despite their differences, Zhen Yan found himself drawn to Xiao Wo due to their shared love for music. As they spent more time together, Zhen Yan found the courage to pursue his dreams with Xiao Wo's support. Together, they were able to heal from their pasts and look towards a brighter future.

Recommendation: Murai no Koi similar to Our Shiny Days
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Murai no Koi(村井の恋)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingTeacher Female LeadYouthAge GapOtaku Female LeadSerious Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterStudent-Teacher RelationshipTeenager Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Murai is a quiet high school student who goes unnoticed with his long hair and unique walk. Despite not fitting traditional beauty standards, he musters up the courage to confess his feelings to Tanaka, a devoted gamer who only has eyes for her virtual characters. Unfortunately, Tanaka turns him down. The next day, Murai returns to school with a complete transformation - a new haircut and hair color, mimicking Tanaka's favorite character. Determined to win her over, Murai will go to great lengths to capture her attention and affection. (mangaupdates)

Recommendation: Yoru no Sensei similar to Our Shiny Days
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Yoru no Sensei(夜のせんせい)

2014Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingTeacher Female LeadYouthDramaMiniseriesStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Yoruno Sakura, a newcomer teacher at a part-time high school, has faced multiple challenges in her past as the owner of a bar. Despite her continuous struggles and misfortunes, she remains determined and positive. While she may come across as overly friendly, insensitive, disorganized, and careless, she possesses a kind heart and a knack for recognizing and supporting individuals with aspirations. At 38 years old, she interacts with students of different ages who share similar circumstances, ultimately making a positive impact on their lives and experiencing her own transformation.

Recommendation: Ochanigosu similar to Our Shiny Days
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Ochanigosu(お茶にごす。)

2021Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaDelinquent Male LeadFriendshipStudent Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Masaya Funabashi, a troublemaker in high school often referred to as Devil Ma-kun, opts to change his reputation by becoming a member of the Japanese Tea Ceremony Club. This information is sourced from MyAnimeList and is based on the manga "A Bad Boy Drinks Tea!" by Nishimori Hiroyuki.

Recommendation: Twenty Years similar to Our Shiny Days
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Twenty Years(스무살 )

2003South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthCold Man-Warm WomanDramaHigh School To CollegeUniversity

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Recommendation: Dream High Season 2 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Dream High Season 2(드림하이 2)

2012South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolMusicRomanceSchool SettingYouthBickering Mains' RelationshipMusician Female LeadMusician Male LeadSinger Female LeadSinger Male LeadStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Music, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

In the second season, the high school faces financial difficulties and is acquired by Oz Entertainment. The company relocates its young idols-in-training to comply with a new regulation mandating that underage performers receive twenty hours of education weekly and forbidding them from working past 10 PM. Tensions arise as the aspiring idols clash with the current student body, leading to rivalries, hidden crushes, and surprising alliances. Shin Hae Sung aspires to a music career, although her knowledge of it comes solely from books rather than practical experience. Jin Yoo Jin, a former child actor, frequently breaks school rules in his pursuit of becoming a hardcore rock star and often confronts JB, a member of the well-known group I:dn. JB’s ex-girlfriend Rian, who belongs to the popular K-pop band Hershe, wants to rekindle their relationship, but he begins to develop feelings for Hae Sung. Nana possesses the talent needed to become a leading vocalist. Who among them will reach the pinnacle of stardom? (Viki)

Recommendation: Happy 520 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Happy 520(快乐520)

2020China
ComedyMusicRomanceYouthMusical

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Music, Romance, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

"Happy 520" is a comedic series that incorporates musical performances and dance routines. The cast puts a new twist on three beloved classic songs, making the show stand out for its creativity. The plot follows a philosophy professor from Oxford who unexpectedly finds himself at Fo Shan Happy Mall, where he connects with a kindhearted girl working there. This unique take on love explores the philosophical aspects of romantic relationships, setting it apart from traditional romance dramas.

Recommendation: A Song with You similar to Our Shiny Days
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A Song with You(唱首时光给你听)

2022China
Chasing A DreamMusicSchool SettingYouthWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, Music, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: Queen's similar to Our Shiny Days
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Queen's(至尊玻璃鞋)

2007Taiwan
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthStudent Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Who says a man needs to be muscular? I am determined to become more masculine. My name is Tie Xiong. Who says a woman has to be adorable and soft-spoken? I will do as I please. My name is Lin Fu Nan. Tie Xiong has feelings for a girl named Ke Er, who is passionate about anime and manga cosplay. In an effort to get closer to her, he learned crafts, joined the cosplay club, and dressed up as Saber. However, he did not win her heart. Instead of winning her over with his newfound feminine hobbies and beauty, he became her best friend, earned the nickname "Teddy Bear," and was mistakenly thought to be gay. To make matters worse, he ended up helping her pursue Yong Jun, a basketball player at their school. It was then that he realized he had been approaching her the wrong way. She desired a manly, sweaty-smelling man, not a sweet little teddy bear. Just when he was ready to give up, he discovered hope in a manga titled "The Real Man." A chance meeting with the artist Lin Fu Nan revealed that this rugged author would be his salvation.

Recommendation: Young & Cool similar to Our Shiny Days
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Young & Cool(少年有点酷)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolMusicSchool SettingYouthChoirSchool ClubStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Music, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

The plot revolves around Xue Shi Qi and the school choir members as they navigate through a series of heartwarming and comical challenges. Facing a ban on extracurricular activities, they unite to overturn the decision in order to preserve the choir. As the students mature, they grapple with various worries and hidden truths.

Recommendation: Check It Out, Yo!! in Tokyo similar to Our Shiny Days
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Check It Out, Yo!! in Tokyo(チェケラッチョ!! in TOKYO)

2006Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMusicSchool SettingYouthFriendshipHip Hop MusicMiniseriesStudent Male LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Music, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

A group of four high school buddies discover the world of rap music and embark on a new path in their lives.

Recommendation: Sharp Season 3 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Sharp Season 3(반올림 3)

2006South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthMultiple MainsStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Recommendation: 18, Censoring or Not? similar to Our Shiny Days
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18, Censoring or Not?(18禁不禁?)

2007Taiwan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthMultiple MainsStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Exploring the comedic contrasts between genders, a high school is depicted where male and female students are separated, leading to two groups navigating their surging hormones. (d-addicts.com)

Recommendation: Koi Suru Nichiyobi: Series 3 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Koi Suru Nichiyobi: Series 3(恋する日曜日)

2007Japan
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A SongAnthology

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

A series of romantic tales, each drawing inspiration from a theme song featured in classic '70s and '80s anime like "Touch", "Maison Ikkoku", "Urusei Yatsura", and "Fist of the North Star". These songs serve as the opening themes or insert songs in every episode.

Recommendation: Konna no Idol Janain!? similar to Our Shiny Days
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Konna no Idol Janain!?(こんなのアイドルじゃナイン!?)

2012Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolMusicSchool SettingYouthAll-Girls SchoolIdol Female LeadShort Length SeriesSitcomStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Music, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Hirano will take on the role of Gonda Mari, a former idol hopeful and idol enthusiast who has extensive knowledge of Japan's idol history dating back to the 1980s. In the teen comedy, Hirano's character serves as the advisor for the "I Want to Become an Idol Club" at an exclusive all-girls school. The five members of the "I Want to Become an Idol Club" will be portrayed by the singers of 9nine. In the plot, the girls are scouted by their senior classmates to debut as idols at the school's cultural festival. The singers then establish the club and create unconventional lessons to hone their skills as performers.

Recommendation: My Sassy Deskmate Season 2 similar to Our Shiny Days
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My Sassy Deskmate Season 2(你在我的右手边 第二季)

2020China
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthNovel AdaptationFirst LoveFriendshipHigh School To Working LifeLove Hate RelationshipSassy Female Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Super Teacher Bing similar to Our Shiny Days
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Super Teacher Bing(STB超级教师)

2014China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingYouthWeb Novel AdaptationTeacher Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Based on the online novel "Superior Teacher" written by Zhang Jun Bao.

Recommendation: The Day I Skipped School for You similar to Our Shiny Days
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The Day I Skipped School for You(教室的那一间)

2018China
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthClassmates' RelationshipFriendshipStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

The Day I Skipped School For You portrays the high school experience of young people born after the 1990s. The story revolves around the mischievous yet charming Chen Mo, his classmate Zhao Xiao Yu, and their peers as they navigate love, friendship, and pursuing their aspirations during their time in school.

Recommendation: Remember My Boy similar to Our Shiny Days
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Remember My Boy(我曾记得那男孩)

2021China
Chasing A DreamHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAspiring Idol Male LeadFirst LoveFriendshipInnocent Female LeadStudious Female LeadTime SkipTwo Timelines

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Zhang Yang and Zhou Jing Mang are classmates in high school who have very different personalities. While Zhang Yang is bold, mischievous, and likes to challenge others, Zhou Jing Mang is innocent and tends to trust people easily. Initially, Zhang Yang enjoys playing pranks on Zhou Jing Mang, such as causing her to be embarrassed over the school's public address system. However, as they spend more time together, they start to develop a mutual respect and connection that could potentially lead to something more. Meanwhile, their classmates Shen Li, Hua Feng, Wan He, Ling Chen, and others are also on their own journeys of self-discovery. This story is adapted from the novel "I Remember That Boy" by Jian Ma.

Recommendation: Pink no Idenshi similar to Our Shiny Days
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Pink no Idenshi(Pinkの遺伝子)

2005Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Hatsukare similar to Our Shiny Days
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Hatsukare(ハツカレ)

2006Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaAll-Girls SchoolFirst LoveInnocent Female LeadMiniseriesStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

The story follows Chihiro, a teenage girl who has only attended a girls' school and has never interacted with boys before. One day, a boy she regularly sees at the train station invites her to go out, marking the beginning of her first romantic relationship. This manga depicts the highs and lows of first love with a touch of humor. Taken from the manga Hatsukare by Toumori Miyoshi.

Recommendation: Boys Este similar to Our Shiny Days
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Boys Este(BOYSエステ)

2007Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Akagi Hibiki, a high school student, starts working part-time at a beauty salon where his exceptional massage skills earn him the nickname "god hand." His path crosses with Koiwai Shizuka, another high school student who starts feeling self-conscious about her appearance because of hurtful remarks from her boyfriend, sparking a romantic connection between them.

Recommendation: Gakko ja Oshierarenai! similar to Our Shiny Days
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Gakko ja Oshierarenai!(学校じゃ教えられない!)

2008Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingTeacher Female LeadYouthGay LeadGay Supporting CharacterLGBTQ+MiniseriesSchool ClubSlight RomanceStudent Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Aida Mai is a female english teacher who has been teaching at a private all-girls high school for three years. When the school faces a decrease in enrollment, it makes the decision to enroll its first male students. Initially feeling overwhelmed, the five freshmen are welcomed by Mai who helps them adjust by forming a social dance club and inviting five girls to join. This group of ten students becomes the central focus of the drama, which revolves around themes of love and adolescence.

Recommendation: The Human Body similar to Our Shiny Days
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The Human Body(コンデラタロウ)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthMiniseriesShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

NHK Special "Human Body" is a promotional drama that portrays the interconnected organs of the body in a school setting. This unique drama uses the latest scientific discoveries and presents the organs as characters in a romantic comedy.

Recommendation: All-Boys High similar to Our Shiny Days
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All-Boys High(아... 남고라서 행복하다)

2019South Korea
Chasing A DreamComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingYouthAll-Boys SchoolBromanceCalm Male LeadEccentric Male LeadMiniseriesStudent Male LeadWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, Comedy, High School, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Two high school boys are maturing and developing alongside each other. They are contemplating their aspirations and what lies ahead in their futures.

Recommendation: Girlfriend in the Men's Group similar to Our Shiny Days
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Girlfriend in the Men's Group(남자무리 여사친 시즌2)

2021South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthMiniseriesShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Knowledge and the Nam Sachin's Su Ju, Ho Tae, Jin Hui, and Tae Hyeon's romantic comedy blurs the line between reality and fantasy. (Cheeze Film YouTube)

Recommendation: Ying Ye 3+1 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Ying Ye 3+1(櫻野3加1)

2007Taiwan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthActionStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Xia Tian, Jia Jiang, Fang Wei, and Bulu all grew up together on Westside Street and are currently attending Ying Ye School. They are just one month away from graduating. Xia Tian's father, who is a police officer in Westside Street, is retiring tomorrow. However, on the same day, they got into a confrontation with the Dinosaur gang at school and were almost expelled by the principal. Officer Xia tried to resolve the situation but instead, his gun went missing. They decided to stay in school and find the gun before graduation to ensure a peaceful retirement for Officer Xia. During their search, they uncovered a connection between the missing gun and an escaped ex-convict known as Grey Wolf, who surprisingly had close ties to students at Ying Ye School.

Recommendation: Nervous 2 similar to Our Shiny Days
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Nervous 2(神精学妹第二季)

2017China
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthSupernaturalSuspenseThriller

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: Nervous similar to Our Shiny Days
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Nervous(神精学妹第一季)

2017China
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthSupernaturalSuspenseThriller

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Le You is a lost soul without any recollection of her past, except for the fact that she took her own life due to despair. She inhabits Xia Mi's body and urges her to assist in uncovering her forgotten memories. Eager to rid herself of the ghostly presence, Xia Mi agrees to help. As they navigate through this journey, Xia Mi and Le You find themselves intertwined with the popular celebrity Ke Rui Yu and the school's heartthrob, Lin Hao.

Recommendation: The Long and the Short Thing similar to Our Shiny Days
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The Long and the Short Thing(길고 짧은 건)

2024South Korea
High SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

A tale of adolescence that can be bittersweet, delicate, and transient, yet remains the most dazzling period in one's life, nestled between innocence and experience, and never to be revisited

Recommendation: Genius Comes First similar to Our Shiny Days
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Genius Comes First(腾空而起的少年)

2024China
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthStudent Female LeadUniversityWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Freshman Li Yan Hao was mistakenly labeled as a pervert when he attempted to assist someone, leading to a tarnished reputation. Feeling disheartened, he decides to collaborate with Yu Lan's team in producing a short film, discovering a new sense of direction and purpose despite the team's limited experience. (TMDb)

Recommendation: Densetsu no Kyoshi similar to Our Shiny Days
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Densetsu no Kyoshi(伝説の教師)

2000Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingYouthStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

A man without any apparent strong interests surprisingly excels in connecting with troubled high school students. Referred to as a renowned savior of struggling schools, he arrives one day to help restore order in a class that had descended into chaos. His unorthodox responses and unconventional guidance to students not only surprise the teachers and staff, but also leave the troubled students themselves taken aback.

Recommendation: Eien no Kimi e similar to Our Shiny Days
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Eien no Kimi e(永遠の君へ)

2004Japan
High SchoolSchool SettingTeacher Female LeadYouthDramaStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features High School, School Setting, Teacher Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Asakura Harumi, a music teacher in high school, and Kyoji Hiyama, a manager at a cabaret, initially clashed due to their differing circumstances. However, they eventually found themselves drawn to each other and fell in love. Unbeknownst to them at the time, they were actually half-siblings. Upon learning the truth, Kyoji lashed out in anger and despair, while Harumi sought to be closer to him. Despite the initial harmony, Kyoji's past sins began to affect Harumi's mental health. Unaware of the true extent of the harm he had caused, Kyoji remained by her side as her condition worsened.

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Scene and Box(씬앤박스 시즌1)

2020South Korea
High SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWeb Series

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Okusama wa 18 sai(おくさまは18歳)

2011Japan
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaLifeMiniseries

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Based on the manga of the same name by the author Motomura Miyoko, this adaptation stays true to the original source material.

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Tomorrow (2002)(愛情白皮書)

2002Taiwan
High SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaDramaFriendship

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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)

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Dancing Angels

2005China
ComedyMusicRomanceSchool SettingDramaFriendshipMusician Male Lead

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A collection of hopeful young musicians dream of achieving fame as they navigate through the challenges of friendship, love, and school life. (Netflix)

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Miss Lucky Go!(锦鲤是个技术活)

2023China
Chasing A DreamRomanceSchool SettingYouthNovel AdaptationDramaUniversity

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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.

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Gakumon no Susume(学問ノススメ)

2007Japan
ComedyRomanceSchool SettingYouthNovel AdaptationMiniseriesUniversity

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Nineteen-year-old Tsubuki Junichi fails to pass the university entrance exam due to his lack of academic success and motivation. When he meets Takatou Yuki, a smart and attractive university student, Junichi lies about his education, claiming to be a freshman studying economics. As time passes, Junichi finds himself in a difficult situation as he races against the clock to pass the entrance exam before Yuki discovers the truth. This narrative is inspired by Shimizu Yoshinori's novel "Gakumon no Susume."

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Switch Girl!!(スイッチガール!!)

2011Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaHidden IdentityHidden PersonalityStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

In school, Tamiya Nika presents herself as a stylish and fashionable student, but this image is merely a facade she puts on for others

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Wait, My Youth(等等啊我的青春)

2019China
Chasing A DreamMusicRomanceSchool SettingYouthComing Of AgeFirst LoveFriendshipHigh School To Working LifeInnocent Female LeadLifeLove TriangleSecret Crush

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Chasing A Dream, Music, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

Passionate about literature, Su Can Can forms close bonds with her best friends during her teenage years. Xu Mei Li is known for her lively and cheerful nature, while Lan Tian Ye is described as handsome and carefree. Lin Jia Ze is gentle and refined, and Tao Ya Ting is noted for her beauty and melancholy demeanor. Throughout high school and college, they confide in each other, share happy moments, and navigate challenges together. Now at 28, Su Can Can looks back on the treasured memories they have made and realizes that the companions she held dear at 18 remain by her side, embodying the warmth of love, friendship, and kinship.

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Growing Pain(少年派)

2019China
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthAirhead Female LeadComing Of AgeFamily RelationshipFirst LoveMultiple MainsSmart Male LeadStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

The narrative revolves around the experiences of four families as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of life. Lin Miao Miao, who was once cheerful and academically successful, secures a spot in a prestigious high school, bringing immense pride to her mother, Wang Sheng Nan. Eager to embrace dorm life and independence from her mother, Miao Miao soon finds herself struggling under the weight of intense academic competition. Witnessing her daughter's grades slipping, Wang Sheng Nan takes on the role of a tutor mother. As they progress into their third year, Miao Miao and her friends are faced with significant familial changes that require them to adapt.

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High School Big Bang(我成了他的班主任)

2020China
ComedyHigh SchoolRomanceSchool SettingYouthBrother-Sister RelationshipStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like Our Shiny Days, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Romance, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

This series follows the journey of students as they grow on campus, telling an engaging story of a slow learner's comeback. It delivers a message of positivity in a humorous manner. (WeTV)