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Project 17: Skate Our Souls(极限17 滑魂)

2019China
Attempted SuicideDepressionDramaFather-Son RelationshipFriendshipIllnessMelodramaMental IllnessSchool SettingSelf-harmSkateboardingSportsYouth

By engaging in skateboarding, a young man struggling with depression is able to conquer his fears and discover the comfort of friendship. Yang Bu Fan and his father moved from their hometown in the Southern region to a bustling city to seek better educational opportunities for Bu Fan. However, Bu Fan's academic performance suffers as he struggles to adapt to his new environment, leading to sleepless nights. One day, Bu Fan observes a group of skaters with unique styles and is invited by their leader, Chen Xi Wen, to give skateboarding a try. Despite falling during his first attempt, Bu Fan surprisingly feels no pain as he kneels on the ground. That night, he experiences the most restful sleep he has had in a while. Concerned that skateboarding may have a negative influence on his son, Bu Fan's father prohibits him from pursuing the sport. With the encouragement of Su Li Shan, a teacher-in-training, Bu Fan learns skateboarding techniques from Chen Xi Wen. However, a mishap where Bu Fan accidentally injures Chen Xi Wen leaves him filled with guilt. Contemplating abandoning his newfound passion, Bu Fan ultimately finds the strength to persevere with the support of his loved ones.

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Recommendation: Project 17: SPIKE similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Project 17: SPIKE(SPIKE 极限17 扣杀)

2019China
DramaFriendshipMelodramaSchool SettingSportsYouthVolleyball

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Melodrama, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 43% similarity match.

The volleyball team at Second High School, facing difficulties, experiences a setback when their top player, Xu Xin, transfers to Tianheng High School following a devastating loss

Recommendation: Shall We That’s similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Shall We That’s(쉘위댓츠)

2020South Korea
DramaIllnessMelodramaMental IllnessYouthLifeMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Illness, Melodrama, Mental Illness, and Youth themes with a 31% similarity match.

The anguished existence of young individuals who desire to end their lives, yet also yearn to continue living.

Recommendation: Akai Ito similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Akai Ito(赤い糸)

2008Japan
DepressionDramaIllnessMelodramaMental IllnessSchool SettingDrug AddictionHigh SchoolRomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Depression, Drama, Illness, Melodrama, Mental Illness, and School Setting themes with a 30% similarity match.

In 2007, one of the top-selling novels was centered on the concept of the "red thread of fate" that binds together Mei and Atsushi, a young couple, as they navigate various challenges.

Recommendation: Our D-Day similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Our D-Day(우리의 디데이)

2023South Korea
Attempted SuicideDramaFriendshipMental IllnessSchool SettingYouthComedyFlashback To PastHallucinationImaginary FriendInsomniaSuicidal Male LeadViolence Against Children

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Attempted Suicide, Drama, Friendship, Mental Illness, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

Kim Moo Young, Heo Won Ho, and Baek Ji Soo have been close since their high school days. Now in their thirties, each of them is facing their own challenges. Moo Young is stuck in a dead-end job at a local store, while Won Ho abandoned his music aspirations to work in marketing. On the other hand, Ji Soo is pursuing a career as a film director. In high school, Moo Young harbored feelings for a classmate named Woori. One day, Moo Young's friends, who lack boundaries, suggest going on a spontaneous road trip. Little do they know, Moo Young, dealing with depression, has been contemplating ending his own life.

Recommendation: ImPerfect Game similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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ImPerfect Game(임퍼펙트 게임)

2025South Korea
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthBaseballBaseball Player Male LeadComedyWeb Movie

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

Once aspiring to clinch the Bonghwang Cup at the national high school baseball championship, the Woojoo High baseball team now confronts a survival crisis as its players disperse following an unfortunate event... A new transfer student steps in to unite the team once more, aiming to revive Woojoo High's past splendor... What lies ahead for the fate of the Woojoo High baseball team...?

Recommendation: The Elfin's Golden Castle similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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The Elfin's Golden Castle(小妖的金色城堡)

2018China
DepressionFriendshipIllnessMental IllnessYouthNovel AdaptationFamilyRomanceWeb Series

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Depression, Friendship, Illness, Mental Illness, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

The dynamic between Qi Qi, a rebellious young woman, and her guardian Lin Huan Zhi is filled with tension. Qi Qi, who is battling depression, seeks solace online where she befriends Bao Bao Lan and You Nuo. Despite their contrasting personalities, the three girls develop a strong bond of trust and appreciation. Additionally, Qi Qi's life is further complicated by the presence of Lin Nan Yi, the lead singer of a band. (CdramaBase) This story is adapted from Rao Xue Man's novel "Golden Castle of Elfin".

Recommendation: Umi to Sora to Ren to similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Umi to Sora to Ren to(海と空と蓮と)

2021Japan
DramaFriendshipIllnessSchool SettingSportsYouthAthlete Male LeadBaseballBased On A True StoryCOVID-19High SchoolInfectious DiseaseLifeShort Length Series

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Illness, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 29% similarity match.

In 2020, the summer Koshien tournament was canceled due to the corona disaster. Despite this, various tournaments were still held nationwide, allowing baseball teams to continue practicing and competing. The third-year students from Okushiri High School's baseball team in Hokkaido were looking forward to their final summer participating in the Hokkaido High School Baseball Tournament. However, in order to protect Okushiri Island, Kaito Aozora's team, along with their women's manager, Ren, made the decision to withdraw from the tournament.

Recommendation: Yukionna to Kani wo Kuu similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Yukionna to Kani wo Kuu(雪女と蟹を食う)

2022Japan
Attempted SuicideDepressionDramaIllnessMental IllnessAdapted From A MangaInfidelityRomanceSuicidal Male LeadSuspenseThriller

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Attempted Suicide, Depression, Drama, Illness, and Mental Illness themes with a 26% similarity match.

On a warm summer day filled with the loud chirping of cicadas, a man without any money or sense of belonging contemplates ending his life. However, he hesitates to take that final step. In a moment of indecision between life and death, he catches a glimpse of a gourmet food show featuring crab - a delicacy he has never tasted before. Determined to savor crab on his last day alive, he sets his sights on a woman living in an upscale neighborhood whom he saw at the library. Breaking into her home, he demands money from her, but things take an unexpected turn. (

Recommendation: I Want to Become a Hard Persimmon similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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I Want to Become a Hard Persimmon(我要變成硬柿子)

2007Taiwan
DramaFriendshipMelodramaSchool SettingYouthHigh SchoolLifeLove TriangleRomanceSchool BullyingSecond Chance Romance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Melodrama, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Beautiful Youth Swimming Team similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Beautiful Youth Swimming Team(我的哥哥在游泳队)

2018China
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthAthlete Male LeadLifeSwimming

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

A tale of coming-of-age follows the love story between a young woman with a vivid imagination and a talented swimmer. Ke Wei is protected by her older brother, Gong Sun Jie, who adores her. She has a charming appearance to match her cheerful and generous personality. Despite being admired by many boys, Ke Wei is oblivious to their advances due to her lack of understanding about romance. Suitors Ou Yang, Shang Guan, and Si Ma face a challenge in winning Ke Wei's heart with Gong Sun Jie watching over his sister closely.

Recommendation: Fukaku Mogure similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Fukaku Mogure(深く潜れ〜八犬伝2001〜)

2001Japan
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthMiniseriesSoftballSupernatural

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Starlight (2005) similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Starlight (2005)(スターライト)

2005Japan
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthDanceDancer Male LeadStudent Supporting Character

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Tale of camaraderie, challenges, and achievements of aspiring dancers who come together at the renowned "Starlight" dance academy

Recommendation: Secret Girls similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Secret Girls(シークレットガールズ)

2011Japan
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthJunior High SchoolStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Rio Shibaski and Maya Aramaki, both in their third year of middle school, admire Secrets, a popular idol girl group known for keeping their personal lives confidential. To their surprise, Rio and Maya discover that the members of Secrets are actually their classmates and are invited to join the group. The five girls form a new group called Secret Girls and must navigate the challenge of maintaining their dual identities and keeping their involvement in the group a secret from others.

Recommendation: Tomorrow (2002) similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Tomorrow (2002)(愛情白皮書)

2002Taiwan
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaHigh SchoolRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 25% 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)

Recommendation: My Boss, My Hero similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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My Boss, My Hero(マイ★ボス マイ★ヒーロー)

2006Japan
DramaFather-Son RelationshipFriendshipSchool SettingYouthCharacter DevelopmentComedyHidden IdentityHigh SchoolOrganized CrimeStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYakuza

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Father-Son Relationship, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Sakaki Makio, also known as "Tornado", is a rugged 27-year-old who dropped out of high school. Despite not excelling academically, his father insists he return to school to earn his diploma. With the help of a friend who is the principal of a nearby school, Makio is enrolled. Failing to graduate means losing the opportunity to become the boss to his younger brother, Mikio. Makio must also pretend to be a 17-year-old while at school to keep his true identity a secret. Any slip-up could jeopardize his chances of both finishing high school and taking over as boss. Initially struggling with his violent tendencies, Makio gradually discovers the value of education beyond exams and textbooks.

Recommendation: Unstoppable Youth similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Unstoppable Youth(青春抛物线)

2019China
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthCold Man-Warm WomanCompetitionFirst LoveFluffyRomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadVolleyball

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

The tale of Chinese women's volleyball spirit revolves around a determined group of young individuals chasing after their aspirations. A volleyball squad finds themselves on the brink of disbandment following a defeat by seasoned champions in a recent student tournament. Yi An Le, a naturally talented volleyball player, joins the team and gradually wins over her initially doubtful teammates with her kindness, bravery, and perseverance, forming strong bonds with them. Rising from being underestimated, the underdog team triumphs in the city league to advance to the provincial league. However, the path to claiming the championship title proves to be fraught with challenges. Yi An Le becomes entangled in a complex love triangle involving volleyball star Ye Man Yang, her childhood friend Fu An Yan, and teammate Qiu Yuan Ya. As personal issues start to interfere with their teamwork, the Mingyang team suffers a devastating setback. Will they be able to overcome the mounting pressures and emerge victorious in the end?

Recommendation: Project 17: Side By Side similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Project 17: Side By Side(极限17: 羽你同行)

2019China
DramaMelodramaSchool SettingSportsYouthAutismAutistic Male LeadBadmintonBrothers' RelationshipDisabilityFamily RelationshipNeurodevelopmental DisorderRivalry

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

A heartwarming tale of growth and family dynamics is portrayed through the perspective of an autistic adolescent and his sibling. Ping An, a talented badminton player with autism, garners attention for his skills in the sport. Zi Hao, his younger brother and also a badminton enthusiast, forms a close bond with Xiao Na, a cheerful young woman who volunteers at her grandfather's badminton facility during the summer. Despite their strong connection, their journey is fraught with challenges that force the brothers to confront a difficult decision.

Recommendation: Runaway Sweetheart similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Runaway Sweetheart(落跑甜心)

2013China
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthAdapted From A MangaComedyCross-DressingRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: We Are Young (2014) similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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We Are Young (2014)(青春相贱不恨晚)

2014China
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthActionComedyMiniseriesRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Recommendation: World at Your Feet similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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World at Your Feet(球在你脚下)

2014China
DramaFriendshipSportsYouthComedyFamilyRomanceSoccer

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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.

Recommendation: Water Boys (2019) similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Water Boys (2019)(水男孩)

2019China
DramaSchool SettingSportsYouthAthlete Male LeadRomanceSwimmingWeb Series

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

This play illustrates the journey of a young man striving to succeed in his swimming profession.

Recommendation: Smile, Again similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Smile, Again(스마일 어게인)

2006South Korea
DramaFriendshipMelodramaSportsBaseballFirst LoveLove TriangleRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Melodrama, and Sports themes with a 24% similarity match.

In the spring of 1999, at a high school in Gyeongju, Dan Hui is well-known among her male classmates as an unusual girl who enjoys playing baseball, while Ha Jin is celebrated as the attractive class president who has triumphed over his past as an orphan. Conversely, Yu Gang is a solitary figure, shunned by her classmates due to her somber demeanor, yet she is constantly watching Ha Jin from afar. Fast forward to the spring of 2006, Ha Jin comes to the aid of Jae Myeong, leading to the formation of a close friendship. Jae Myeong, the son of the President of Mirae Chemicals, uses his influence to secure Ha Jin a position. The President then instructs Jae Myeong to train the company's softball team, hoping it will instill discipline in him. Dan Hui has long admired Jae Myeong as a baseball player and has great expectations for his role as a coach. Initially, Jae Myeong dismisses the softball team, having always played baseball, but as he engages with the team and is inspired by Dan Hui's enthusiasm and hard work, he begins to feel motivated. He sets ambitious goals to turn his team into champions and to elevate Dan Hui to become the top pitcher. Throughout this journey, he finds himself falling for her. Dan Hui, meanwhile, is drawn to Jae Myeong but struggles to open up due to the emotional scars left by her first love. Jae Myeong grows increasingly curious about the man who has caused Dan Hui such pain...

Recommendation: Wuri's Family similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Wuri's Family(우리집)

2001South Korea
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthDisabilityFamilyMutenessRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

The main focus of the storyline revolves around a romantic entanglement involving Wu Ri, Da Eun, and Tae Hee, while also exploring themes of family and friendship. The narrative follows two lifelong friends, Tae Hee and Wu Ri, who have been close since childhood. Tae Hee harbors a secret love for Wu Ri, who only has eyes for another girl he met at university, Da Eun, who is deaf and mute. This unrequited love leaves Tae Hee heartbroken, especially since Wu Ri's family strongly opposes their relationship.

Recommendation: Backlight Lovers similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Backlight Lovers(逆光青春)

2013Taiwan
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthCampus SettingLifeRomanceUniversity

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: A Little Love Song similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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A Little Love Song(我的盖世英雄)

2019China
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthNovel AdaptationChildhood Friends RelationshipFriends To LoversRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: 19borders similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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19borders(19borders)

2004Japan
DramaFriendshipYouth

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

A series portraying the experiences, challenges, and development of a collection of individuals aged 19, taking place in a laundry facility

Recommendation: Wind Direction similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Wind Direction(迎风的青春)

2024China
DramaFriendshipMelodramaSchool SettingYouth1990sAdventureComing Of AgeFamilyLifeRomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadTown Setting

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Melodrama, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

Cheng Miao Miao, 17, and her brother Cheng Ya Ya, 16, were both born in the primary oil production facility of Linqi Oilfield. Their family has worked in the oilfield for three generations. Their father, Cheng Peng Fei, works as an ear, nose, and throat specialist, while their mother, Jia Dai Yu, is in charge of team logistics. The family relocated from the northwest to the coastal base of Heping Town in the late 1990s. Miao Miao, eager to explore the world beyond, convinced her childhood sweetheart Li Si and best friend Hu Qiu Min to join her on a summer adventure to "welcome Hong Kong back to the motherland," but the plan fell through. Meanwhile, Ya Ya ventured into the back mountains for an archaeological expedition, where he was nearly mistaken for a grave robber. Their mother, Jia Dai Yu, fretted constantly as the siblings navigated the tumultuous waters of high school life. Miao Miao found herself embroiled in a friendship dilemma with Li Si, while Ya Ya encountered Yuan Shan Qing, a new transfer student in his class who happened to be the daughter of a wanted criminal. Ya Ya bravely defended Shan Qing against the hostility from their classmates. Through these challenges, the siblings experienced significant personal growth and maturation.

Recommendation: 35 sai no Koukousei similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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35 sai no Koukousei(35歳の高校生)

2013Japan
DramaFriendshipMelodramaSchool SettingYouthHidden IdentityHigh SchoolLifePsychologicalSchool BullyingStudent Female LeadStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Melodrama, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

The upcoming drama will focus on the transformation of a 35-year-old student who impacts her peers' lives and brings change to the school environment. It will delve into the harsh realities of modern high schools, such as bullying and truancy.

Recommendation: Sassy Go Go similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Sassy Go Go(발칙하게 고고)

2015South Korea
DramaFriendshipSelf-harmSportsYouthBromanceCheerleadingEnemies To LoversHigh SchoolLove TriangleRich Man-Poor WomanRomanceSchool RivalrySmart Male Lead

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, Self-harm, Sports, and Youth themes with a 23% similarity match.

Located in a fiercely competitive academic environment that prioritizes performance and grades above everything, the drama will expose the contradictions and absurdities within the education system, while also highlighting the personal growth journeys of students who endeavor to progress gradually, one step at a time.

Recommendation: Full Swing similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Full Swing(フルスイング)

2008Japan
DramaIllnessMelodramaSchool SettingSportsNovel AdaptationBaseballBased On A True StoryHigh SchoolLifeMiniseriesStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Illness, Melodrama, School Setting, and Sports themes with a 23% similarity match.

A story unfolds about an esteemed hitting instructor who transitions into a role as a teacher at a high school. Michihiro Takabayashi spent three decades as a batting coach for seven different professional baseball teams, guiding more than 30 champions. Upon reaching 58 years old, he shifted gears to become a high school educator and forged strong connections with his students. Tragically, he succumbed to cancer before witnessing his first group of students graduate. (NHK)

Recommendation: Stand by Me Season 2 similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Stand by Me Season 2(一起同过窗第二季 / Yi Qi Tong Guo Chuang Di Er Ji)

2017China
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthComedyMultiple MainsStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadUniversity

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

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

Recommendation: Aozora Futatabi similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Aozora Futatabi(青空ふたたび)

2019Japan
DramaSchool SettingSportsYouthBaseballBased On A True StoryHigh SchoolMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

Recommendation: Hearts of Fencing similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Hearts of Fencing(當四葉草碰上劍尖時)

2003Hong Kong
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthFencingRomanceStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadUniversity

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

The series revolves around the college experience, relationships, and the unique sport of fencing. It all begins with Cheng Ka Lam and her aunt, Mei, aiming to recruit 5 members for the school magazine's newspaper group. Despite a bet with her aunt, Lam successfully gathers "Man Man", "Ah Ching", her closest companions, along with "Dai Sik Mui" and "13 Mui" to form the team. These 5 girls bond quickly as they collaborate on the school magazine. On the other hand, four boys - Ah Yat, Ah Lok, Don, and Lung - have a rocky start. While Ah Yat and Ah Lok, who are siblings, may have their disagreements, they share a strong brotherly bond. Don and Lung, longtime friends, have a dynamic where Lung follows Don's lead faithfully. The rivalry between these two groups is evident, with their fencing teacher, "Mr. Sword", recognizing the tension and attempting to unite them through various challenges.

Recommendation: Dance Drill similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Dance Drill(ダンドリ)

2006Japan
FriendshipSchool SettingSportsYouthCheerleadingHigh SchoolRomanceStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Friendship, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

The plot of this drama revolves around a cheerleading team from a high school in Kanagawa Prefecture that emerged victorious in the All-US cheerleading competition. The final summer break of high school is a time filled with unforgettable moments and optimism. In July 2006, the summer of a lifetime begins for 18 girls! Initially leading ordinary lives and unsure of their future, the girls feel unremarkable. However, everything changes when they stumble upon cheerleading. Cheerleading becomes the focal point of their lives, overshadowing fashion, academics, and relationships. Witness as they unite towards a common objective and embark on an exhilarating summer journey together! (Fuji TV)

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How Do I Cope with My Husband's Depression?(ツレがうつになりまして。)

2009Japan
DepressionDramaIllnessMental IllnessAdapted From A MangaFamilyManga Artist Female LeadMiniseriesPsychological

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Depression, Drama, Illness, and Mental Illness themes with a 22% similarity match.

Noriko is an aspiring comic artist and writer who is not yet published. Her spouse, Akira, is employed at a business undergoing restructuring. Lately, the company has been facing criticism regarding its merchandise, prompting Akira, a principled individual, to halt product shipments without seeking approval from his superiors. As a result, he is harshly rebuked by a senior executive, leading him to spiral into a state of despondency. Akira constantly feels fatigued and expresses thoughts of mortality, causing his wife to struggle in coping with his deteriorating mental health.

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Hidamari no Basho 〜 Hatsukoi 〜(ひだまりの場所〜初恋〜)

2010Japan
DramaIllnessSchool SettingYouthCardiovascular DiseaseCrimeRomanceShort Length SeriesViolence

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Illness, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

Portable entertainment.

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Tomehane!(とめはねっ!)

2010Japan
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthAdapted From A MangaCalligraphyJudoLifeMiniseries

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

A tale of a high school calligraphy club facing dissolution decides to participate in a significant contest despite facing challenges. Yuki, a talented female judo practitioner, and Yukari, a reserved boy who recently moved back to Japan from Canada, decide to join the club to ensure it meets the required membership quota. Alongside the existing club members, each with their own distinct personalities, they begin to appreciate the joys of calligraphy and collaborate to achieve victory in the competition.

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Houkago Groove( 放課後グルーヴ)

2013Japan
DramaSchool SettingSportsYouthJunior High SchoolMiniseriesStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, Sports, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

Makoto Kiryu is a youthful physical education instructor working at a middle school. In her youth, Makoto was a member of a motorcycle group and left high school prematurely. After reflecting on her choices, Makoto decided to pursue higher education and eventually landed a job as a physical education teacher. While she excels in sports, she struggles with teaching dance, a mandatory subject for the students. Makoto attempts to blend in and not draw attention from her students.

Recommendation: Daily Moon's similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Daily Moon's(데일리문스)

2020South Korea
DramaFriendshipSchool SettingYouthFantasyMiniseriesRomanceShort Length SeriesWeb Series

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Friendship, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 22% similarity match.

"Daily Moons" is a web series that explores the narratives of young people at the 'Cafe Daily Moons,' a place where wishes come true. The character Kang Ji Hoon is portrayed as a man burdened by remorse due to his involvement in school violence, driven by jealousy, as depicted in the show. (NBN News)

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Precious Youth(那年青春我们正好)

2016China
DramaMelodramaYouthRomance

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, Melodrama, and Youth themes with a 21% similarity match.

Precious Youth narrates the story of Liu Ting, a diligent student, and Xiao Xiaojun, a passionate but troubled individual, and their bond of love and friendship from their university years in 1997 to the present day.

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Special Duty Elite(特勤精英)

2017China
DramaFriendshipYouthMilitary

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Recommendation: Four Years of Life similar to Project 17: Skate Our Souls
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Four Years of Life(四年一生)

2020China
DramaSchool SettingYouthRomance

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Childhood companions, Gu Wei and Xu Zi Rui, spent their formative years together

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Super Girl(校园女大兵)

2020China
DramaFriendshipYouthMilitary

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Your Class or Mine(尖子攻略)

2008Hong Kong
School SettingSportsYouthComedy

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Pang Kam Tsau strikes a deal with A-Goddess Yim Ga Lai to mentor some young athletes from the local soccer team, aiming to help them excel in both academics and sports. However, various challenges arise during their mentorship, such as family issues, romantic entanglements, and obstacles within the soccer team itself.

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Retire to Queen(退休女皇)

2019Hong Kong
DramaFriendshipSportsEsports

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A fresh e-sport squad, called Challenger, faces various challenges and competitions in their journey to reach the finals of an e-sport tournament, with the assistance of a woman named Sara.

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Otona no Jugyo(オトナの授業)

2024Japan
DramaSchool SettingYouthMiniseries

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Formerly a full-time teacher, Kato Kyoko transitions to a role as a part-time high school educator following a specific incident. Upon her arrival, she is placed in a class comprised of students facing a range of challenges.

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Gaki☆Rock - Asakusa Rokku Ninjo Monogatari(ガキ☆ロック ~浅草六区人情物語~)

2017Japan
DramaFriendshipYouthComedy

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The Golden Age (2000)(황금시대)

2000South Korea
DramaFriendshipMelodramaRomance

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This tale follows the journey of two young boys, Park Kwang Chul and Lee Jae Hoon, who come from different backgrounds but form a strong friendship under unexpected circumstances. As they grow older, they reunite and collaborate as bankers. Together, they assist Hee Kyung, who was raised alongside Park Kwang Chul, in locating her biological father, leading to the revelation of distressing truths from their shared history.

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Youngsters on Fire Season 3(機智校園生活 - 必勝高三生)

2022Taiwan
DramaSchool SettingYouthHigh School

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At Hartford High School, senior students are expected to reside in the dormitory together and study collectively to enhance their academic performance. They are required to surrender their mobile phones during this period. However, the dormitory manager Zeng Bao Qian struggles to manage the students effectively. Two other teachers are frustrated with Zeng's lack of assertiveness and decide to help him develop a more authoritative persona. One student, Gorilla, who excels in sports, struggles academically and resorts to cheating. Zeng makes a wager with the principal, promising to help Gorilla improve his grades significantly. Despite his best efforts, Gorilla falls short of the target. Feeling disillusioned, Zeng decides to resign, but the students implore the principal to let him stay. Will Zeng be able to support the students until the end of their academic journey? (Taiwan Pavilion)

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Youngsters on Fire Season 2(機智校園生活-青春萬歲)

2022Taiwan
DramaSchool SettingYouthHigh School

Like Project 17: Skate Our Souls, this drama also features Drama, School Setting, and Youth themes with a 21% similarity match.

Wang effectively managed Class 11-B with his unique teaching methods until Ou Xian ming, a new student, disrupts the balance. It is later discovered that Xian Ming is the offspring of a crime boss, shedding light on why Wang left his law enforcement career and Wu in the past. Wu learns that Wang left the police force due to feelings of guilt over his involvement in a colleague's death. Determined to seek justice, Wu decides to go undercover in the mafia to uncover the truth. Wang is touched by Wu's loyalty and vows to protect his late colleague's son. Together, they work to uncover the culprit and Wang eventually proposes to Wu. Will their marriage bring happiness this time around? (Taiwan Pavilion)