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The Big Boss(班长大人)

2017China
Manhua AdaptationChildhood Friends RelationshipComedyEccentric Female LeadHigh SchoolParodySchool SettingSmart Male LeadStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouth

Ye Mu Xi, a vibrant and enthusiastic young woman, is embarking on her first year of high school. She is thrilled about the new academic year as it means she will no longer have to deal with her irritating childhood friend, Liao Dan Yi, a smart and attractive guy. However, fate has other plans as she soon discovers that they are still classmates. Disappointed by this revelation, she devises a scheme to win the class president position from her perfect childhood friend/enemy. As she navigates school life with a diverse group of classmates and Liao Dan Yi, comedy ensues. Will romance eventually blossom between these two opposites?

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Recommendation: The Big Boss Season 2 similar to The Big Boss
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The Big Boss Season 2(班长大人第二季)

2017China
Childhood Friends RelationshipComedyParodySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthNeighbors' RelationshipTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Childhood Friends Relationship, Comedy, Parody, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 50% similarity match.

This year, Ye Mu Xi celebrates her 18th birthday. Ye Mu Xi and Liao Dan Yi have developed a strong bond, but their relationship is put to the test by unforeseen events. Will their friendship evolve into something more? Or will they continue to be just childhood friends?

Recommendation: Tadashii Ouji no Tsukurikata similar to The Big Boss
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Tadashii Ouji no Tsukurikata(正しい王子のつくり方)

2008Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 47% similarity match.

This school comedy follows a girls' high school that transitions to a co-ed institution, only to find that the new male students do not meet their standards. In response, a group of girls initiates a project to transform the boys into "princes." --Tokyograph

Recommendation: Spicy Teacher (2000) similar to The Big Boss
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Spicy Teacher (2000)(麻辣鮮師)

2000Taiwan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 47% similarity match.

A school drama series with a significant impact on idol dramas in Taiwan, consisting of 3 seasons and featuring 5 generations of students. The first season spanned 155 episodes, showcasing the 1st to 3rd generations of students. The second season, with 29 episodes, focused on the 4th to early 5th generations of students. The third season concluded with 14 episodes, highlighting the later half of the 5th generation of students.

Recommendation: Fighting for Love (2018) similar to The Big Boss
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Fighting for Love (2018)(单恋大作战)

2018China
Manhua AdaptationChildhood Friends RelationshipComedySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthCurseFantasyRomanceUniversityYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Manhua Adaptation, Childhood Friends Relationship, Comedy, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

A tale of unrequited love unfolds between Hu Li Shan and Xia Bai Cheng as he aids her in pursuing her crush, while grappling with his own suppressed emotions due to a malevolent spell. Hu Li Shan, a talented architect, has long held affections for his childhood friend Xia Bai Cheng. However, a curse cast upon him after rejecting a mysterious girl in high school prevents him from confessing his love to Xia Bai Cheng, as she would suffer the consequences. Hu Li Shan eventually realizes that he must assist Xia Bai Cheng in expressing her feelings to her crush in order to break free from the curse. When Xia Bai Cheng develops feelings for Hu Li Shan's former school rival, he courageously supports her pursuit, despite the emotional turmoil it causes him.

Recommendation: Confucius (2012) similar to The Big Boss
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Confucius (2012)(智勝鮮師)

2012Taiwan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMultiple MainsTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 44% similarity match.

During his late teenage years, Kong Qiu, an 18-year-old, displayed natural talent and a quick learning ability. He possessed vast knowledge and a strong curiosity, often outsmarting his professors. In addition to his academic pursuits, Kong Qiu enjoyed attending Kung Fu Clubs and was known as "Lu Guo's Number One Kung Fu Killer" for his skills. Despite his professors' disapproval, they disciplined Kong Qiu after discovering his hobby. Unfortunately, this led to a tragic end as Kong Qiu expressed his dissatisfaction before passing away. In the afterlife, a chance encounter with Zheng Zhi Sheng at Nai He Bridge allowed Kong Qiu to retain his past knowledge and memories. Reborn as Qi Er Bin in 2012, a professor at City Scientific University, Kong Qiu faced challenges with a disorderly educational system. Will he be able to uphold his teaching principles and inspire his students to become independent learners? As Kong Qiu navigates the modern world, unexpected events and encounters are bound to occur.

Recommendation: Young & Cool Season 2 similar to The Big Boss
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Young & Cool Season 2(少年有点酷 第二季‎)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthMusicWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 43% similarity match.

Recommendation: Boys Este similar to The Big Boss
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Boys Este(BOYSエステ)

2007Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 41% 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: Yankee-kun to Megane-chan similar to The Big Boss
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Yankee-kun to Megane-chan(ヤンキー君とメガネちゃん)

2010Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaBickering Mains' RelationshipClingy Female LeadEmotionally Strong Female LeadSlow Romance

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 41% similarity match.

Daichi Shinagawa is known as a genuine rebel, a troubled teenager who is enrolled in a prestigious high school. His tough image is so well-known that he constantly gets challenged to fights on the streets and is avoided by his classmates. This leads him to spend his days in isolation. However, everything changes when he befriends Hana Adachi, the studious class president who has a quirky personality. Hana, who used to be a rebel herself, introduces Daichi to a world of helping others and getting involved in school activities. Together, they form an unmatched pair in this lively and light-hearted high school story.

Recommendation: Ying Ye 3+1 similar to The Big Boss
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Ying Ye 3+1(櫻野3加1)

2007Taiwan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthActionRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 41% 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: Strawberry Seminar similar to The Big Boss
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Strawberry Seminar(いちごゼミナール)

2009Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

Recommendation: Sayonara, High School similar to The Big Boss
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Sayonara, High School(さよなら、ハイスクール)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMiniseriesTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 40% similarity match.

Asakura, a low-ranking high school student, was chosen to be part of the school festival organizing committee. His goal is to date Ito Mayumi, a popular girl at school, in order to break down social barriers. The plan to dismantle the social hierarchy was progressing smoothly until an unexpected incident occurred, leading to an unforeseen turn of events. Thus begins the tragicomic tale of a peculiar class upheaval.

Recommendation: Take My Brother Away similar to The Big Boss
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Take My Brother Away(快把我哥帶走)

2018China
Manhua AdaptationComedySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBromanceBrother-Sister RelationshipFamily RelationshipFriendshipLifeSibling Rivalry

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Manhua Adaptation, Comedy, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Describe your brother to me. In Shi Miao's eyes, her brother Shi Fen is always playfully teasing her, causing her to lose her temper multiple times a day. Their days are far from peaceful, filled with constant bickering. However, when faced with challenges, Shi Fen transforms into a protective and loving big brother who will go to great lengths to shield his younger sibling.

Recommendation: We Are Young (2019) similar to The Big Boss
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We Are Young (2019)(未经安排的青春)

2019China
ComedySchool SettingSmart Male LeadStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaLifeRomanceUniversityYoung Adult Female LeadYoung Adult Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, School Setting, Smart Male Lead, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

This narrative follows the journey of young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 as they navigate through life. It explores their pursuit of dreams amidst facing harsh realities, building new relationships while letting go of old ones, and navigating the complexities of love.

Recommendation: Switch Girl!! similar to The Big Boss
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Switch Girl!!(スイッチガール!!)

2011Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaHidden IdentityHidden PersonalityRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% 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

Recommendation: High School Big Bang similar to The Big Boss
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High School Big Bang(我成了他的班主任)

2020China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBrother-Sister RelationshipRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% 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)

Recommendation: The Day I Skipped School for You 2 similar to The Big Boss
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The Day I Skipped School for You 2(教室的那一间2)

2020China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingSmart Male LeadStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthFriendshipLove TriangleRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Smart Male Lead, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

The tale of Chen Mo and his circle of friends continues with Zhao Xiao Yu, who struggles to boost her grades despite her efforts, Su Zhou, who excels both academically and socially, traditional Yao Cong Liang, and the quirky Yu Bei Bei. With the start of a new semester, Chen Mo, Su Zhou, and Cong Liang form a close bond with a new student who transferred in. Xiao Yu and Bei Bei, initially at odds with their class president, eventually become good friends with her. The inexperienced teacher, known for her tendency to cry easily, gains confidence in managing the class with the support of Chen Mo. As the time for the college entrance exam nears, Su Zhou and Chen Mo realize their mutual feelings for Xiao Yu.

Recommendation: Prison School similar to The Big Boss
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Prison School(監獄学園 -プリズンスクール-)

2015Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaRomanceSexual ContentTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Five young men enroll at a school that was previously exclusive to female students

Recommendation: Dragon Zakura similar to The Big Boss
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Dragon Zakura(ドラゴン桜)

2005Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaDelinquent Supporting CharacterDramaTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Sakuragi Kenji, a struggling lawyer and former motorcycle gang member, is determined to help underperforming high school students with an average score of 36 get accepted into Tokyo University (Toudai), Japan's most prestigious educational institution. Despite the school's financial troubles, Sakuragi has set a goal to mentor 5 students to successfully enter Toudai, driven by his personal ambition. Along with providing valuable tips for Toudai entrance exams, "Dragon Zakura" also imparts important life lessons.

Recommendation: Switch Girl!! Season 2 similar to The Big Boss
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Switch Girl!! Season 2(スイッチガール!! 2)

2012Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaHidden IdentityHidden PersonalityKidnappingRomanceTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Nika and Arata have finally become a couple, and their attractive appearance and affectionate demeanor make them the most admired pair in school. The upcoming season will depict their deepening bond and potential progression to a more serious stage in their relationship. As they embark on new adventures with their friends, Nika faces the challenge of concealing her true personality. The storyline also delves into the personal struggles of their friends, with Nika and Arata offering their support and guidance.

Recommendation: All Esper Dayo! similar to The Big Boss
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All Esper Dayo!(みんな!エスパーだよ! )

2013Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMind ReadingSupernaturalSupernatural PowerTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

In the town of Notsu in Oita Prefecture, numerous individuals possess extraordinary abilities. Among them is high school student Kamogawa Yoshio, who has the gift of telepathy, allowing him to delve into the thoughts of others. However, Yoshio tends to use his powers for mundane purposes.

Recommendation: Kojirase Joshi Kara no Sotsugyo similar to The Big Boss
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Kojirase Joshi Kara no Sotsugyo(こじらせ女子からの卒業)

2021Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthMiniseriesRomanceShort Length SeriesTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Asuka Nishino, a student representative, is privy to the confidential tales of her male classmates. One of the secrets she uncovered is that the student with the lowest test score must confess their feelings as a penalty. Among them is the person she admires, Igarashi. Asuka fantasizes about being confessed to by Igarashi, even if it's just part of a punishment game, and decides to take a bold step.

Recommendation: Like similar to The Big Boss
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Like(라이크)

2019South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBreak UpFriends To LoversFriendshipLove TriangleRomanceWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Yoon and her friends made the decision to launch a YouTube club called “Like,” where they can explore their interests, aspirations, and showcase their skills. Throughout their content creation journey, they go through a wide range of emotions, from the excitement of creativity to feelings of love, friendship, and competition. At 18 years old, Seo Yoon has been secretly in love with Jihu, despite his current relationship. One day, she discovered a mysterious gift on her desk and is now on a quest to uncover the sender's identity, secretly hoping it was Jihu, who is rumored to have recently broken up with his girlfriend.

Recommendation: Missions of Love (2018) similar to The Big Boss
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Missions of Love (2018)(わたしに××しなさい!)

2018Japan
Childhood Friends RelationshipComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthMiniseriesPossessive Male LeadReverse-HaremRomanceVideo Game ElementsVirtual Reality

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Childhood Friends Relationship, Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 39% similarity match.

Yukina Himuro is a student who also writes novels on her cell phone. She has never been in a romantic relationship before, but she is now tasked with writing a romance novel for her audience. To gain a better understanding of romance, she begins playing a love simulation game. However, she soon finds that the boundaries between the game and reality begin to blur.

Recommendation: 10 Nen Mae no Hokago similar to The Big Boss
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10 Nen Mae no Hokago(10年前の放課後)

2023Japan
High SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthMiniseries

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: Young & Cool similar to The Big Boss
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Young & Cool(少年有点酷)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthChoirMusicSchool ClubWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% 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: I Won't Get Bullied By Girls similar to The Big Boss
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I Won't Get Bullied By Girls(我才不会被女孩子欺负呢)

2018China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthWeb Novel AdaptationMultiple MainsTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Ye Lin is a somewhat rebellious individual who is frequently targeted by a small group of girls. As he works towards fulfilling his deceased brother's aspiration of establishing a lion-dancing organization, he discovers valuable lessons about love, camaraderie, and the high school experience.

Recommendation: I Am the Head Teacher similar to The Big Boss
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I Am the Head Teacher(我是班主任)

2019China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthFriendshipTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

A story of graduation featuring senior high school students from the "special class" and their principal Lao Mo, as well as their teacher Yao Jing. This play is endorsed by the Teaching & Work Department of the Ministry of Education in China. The goal of the play is to effectively carry out the party's educational guidelines and showcase the positive qualities of educators in the modern era. (Baidu)

Recommendation: The Wood similar to The Big Boss
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The Wood(一根木头)

2020China
High SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Jiang Mu Fan, hailing from a prosperous family, achieved the top spot in the National Examinations. Despite his reserved demeanor, he was appointed as the class monitor. His encounter with Lin Luo Yan sparked feelings in his heart, despite his decision to avoid relationships. At the same time, Shao Tian Yang, known as the troublemaker of the class, also became interested in Lin Luo Yan. The introduction of Du Xin Yue, a girl from a vocational school and the daughter of a CD shop owner, had a significant impact on Lin Luo Yan due to her rebellious and free-spirited nature.

Recommendation: Nan Xiang School similar to The Big Boss
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Nan Xiang School(男翔技校)

2021China
ComedySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFriendshipShort Length SeriesVocational SchoolWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Taking place in a vocational school, the story revolves around four young men and a charming girl as they focus on honing their technical skills. This drama challenges the notion that only elite schools can feature attractive male leads, that regular schools can't have good-looking students, and that campus conflicts are exclusive to high school and college settings. Zhao Yu Zhi aims to change his family's and society's perceptions of him by mastering the art of operating an excavator. Sharing a living space with Ji Yong, who studies cosmetology, Jia Kai Xin, an aspiring chef, and Wang Guang Ming, who specializes in car repair, they form an unlikely but strong bond despite their diverse backgrounds and beliefs. Zheng Ping Fan stands out as a unique presence among them all.

Recommendation: My Dearest Friends similar to The Big Boss
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My Dearest Friends(亲爱的朋友)

2023China
High SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaFamilyFriendshipWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Luo Dan Ni is dissatisfied with her life as a grown-up, which is vastly different from what she had envisioned in her youth. Once a talented student with a bright future, her life did not unfold as expected. After a car accident sends her back to high school, she seizes the opportunity to alter her fate armed with adult wisdom. Determined, she makes new choices in pursuit of the future she once dreamed of.

Recommendation: Close to You similar to The Big Boss
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Close to You(偏爱靠近你)

2025China
ComedySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFriendshipShort Length SeriesSlight RomanceWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Yu Ming Xi, a regular girl with a talent for athletics, enrolls in the prestigious Jingcai Academy to fulfill her deceased father's wishes. At the academy, she crosses paths with Jiang Bo Han, a gifted student who conceals his true self with a rebellious facade. Their lives become intertwined as they uncover each other's secrets, address old scars, and embark on a journey of healing through an unforeseen bond. (TMDb)

Recommendation: Dandori Musume similar to The Big Boss
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Dandori Musume(ダンドリ娘)

2006Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthDramaMiniseriesTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

The series centers around six teenagers in high school transitioning into adulthood. They come together to explore new experiences and imagine a world beyond their own. (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: Koko wa Greenwood similar to The Big Boss
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Koko wa Greenwood(ここはグリーン・ウッド)

2008Japan
ComedySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaAll-Boys SchoolFriendshipRomance

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

The plot unfolds at Rokuto Academy, an exclusive school for boys, focusing on Hasukawa Kazuya, a newcomer to the unique Greenwood Dormitory, a converted mental institution. His initial shock arises when he finds out that his roommate is Kisaragi Shun, who seems to be a female student. (Tokyograph)

Recommendation: Setoutsumi (2017) similar to The Big Boss
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Setoutsumi (2017)(セトウツミ)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaLifeTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Utsumi leads a solitary life as he lacks companionship. When he isn't attending his private institute after school, he often finds himself idling by the riverside. One day, his routine is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Shokichi Seto, a former soccer player with time on his hands. The two strike up a friendship and are soon joined by Ichigo Kashimura and Hatsumi, fellow classmates from their high school.

Recommendation: Omae wa Mada Gunma wo Shiranai similar to The Big Boss
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Omae wa Mada Gunma wo Shiranai(お前はまだグンマを知らない)

2017Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaMiniseriesTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Upon transferring to a school in Gunma Prefecture, high school student Nori Kamitsuki was taken aback by the noticeable cultural distinctions. Nori finds himself smitten with his classmate Kyo Shinooka, yet she remains loyal to her roots and declares her preference for dating someone from Gunma. To compound matters, Nori becomes embroiled in a confrontation with the rival prefectures of Tochigi and Ibaraki.

Recommendation: Sharp Season 3 similar to The Big Boss
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Sharp Season 3(반올림 3)

2006South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthMultiple MainsRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

Recommendation: 18, Censoring or Not? similar to The Big Boss
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18, Censoring or Not?(18禁不禁?)

2007Taiwan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthMultiple MainsRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% 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: Teng Kong De Ri Zi similar to The Big Boss
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Teng Kong De Ri Zi(腾空的日子)

2014China
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthFriendshipMiniseriesTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 38% similarity match.

A brief web series initially launched on Tencent, explores the stories of a group of teenagers in high school and the events they encounter during their adolescence.

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Hot-Blooded Goddess(燃血女神)

2017China
Childhood Friends RelationshipComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadYouthDeity Female LeadRomanceSci-FiTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTime TravelWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Childhood Friends Relationship, Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

In a tale involving a deity from a distant era venturing back in time to rescue herself and her loved ones, she becomes entangled in the intricate high school lives of zealous youngsters who are the descendants of affluent business empires. Lin Da Yu and Wang Xiao Ru share a bond since childhood and secure admission to WJC, an exclusive school. On their inaugural day, a mysterious newcomer named Ran shows up, displaying a deep familiarity with Lin Da Yu and Wang Xiao Ru while revealing her origins from the future. Possessing unexplainable abilities, only time will unveil the impact of her presence on those around her.

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Be My Boyfriend(오늘부터 계약연애)

2021South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthContract RelationshipDramaEmotionally Strong Female LeadEx Comes BackRomanceTeenager Supporting CharacterWeb Series

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

An average guy named Lee Seung Min finds himself in an unexpected situation when the school's most popular girl, Oh Ji Na, who is an aspiring idol trainee, suggests that they pretend to be in a relationship

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Q10(キュート)

2010Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAndroidArtificial IntelligenceRobotRomanceSci-FiTeenager Female LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Heita is a typical high school student who is compassionate but not particularly interested in romantic relationships. When a new transfer student named Q10, pronounced as "kyu-to" which sounds like "cute", joins his class, Heita discovers that Q10 is not a girl but a robot. As they navigate through school life together, they find themselves getting into mischief, and Heita starts to develop feelings for Q10. (Tokyograph)

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Good Morning Call(グッドモーニング・コール)

2016Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaBickering Mains' RelationshipCohabitationFemale Chases Male FirstLifeLove TriangleRomance

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Yoshikawa Nao finds herself living alone after her parents move to inherit her grandfather's farm. Upon moving into her new apartment, she discovers that it has also been rented to Uehara Hisashi, a charming, popular classmate. Facing unexpected challenges with their housing agency closure and a landlord demanding higher rent, Nao and Hisashi decide to become roommates out of necessity. (DramaWiki)

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Horimiya(ホリミヤ)

2021Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaLifeNice Male LeadOtaku Male LeadPopular Female LeadRomanceTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

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

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JK kara Yarinaosu Silver Plan(JKからやり直すシルバープラン)

2021Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaArrogant Female LeadClassmates' RelationshipFantasyLifeRich Female LeadTime Travel

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

A conceited young woman goes from wealth to homelessness in middle age, but decides to start over in high school in hopes of a happier future. This story is adapted from the manga series "JK kara Yarinaosu Silver Plan" by Lim Dall Young and Lee Hye Sung.

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Koi ni Mudaguchi(恋に無駄口)

2022Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaLifeMiniseriesRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Nishina, Maya, Shiro, and Aoi are high school sophomores who are attractive but lackluster in personality. They have made a pact to never get romantically involved and have formed their own club called the "Muda-bu" (Useless Club), dedicated to exploring trivial topics and sharing them on social media. One day, they decide to test a theory from a manga that claims, "If you run with bread in your mouth and collide with someone, you will fall in love." In attempting to carry out the experiment, they accidentally run into someone while holding bread in their mouths.

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Ao Haru Ride(アオハライド Season1)

2023Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A MangaDramaFirst LoveFriendshipRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Upon completing her freshman year of high school, Yoshioka Futaba reunites with Tanaka Kou, her former crush. They were classmates in middle school before he abruptly switched schools. Now, three years later, he reappears as Mabuchi Kou with a different demeanor - distant and aloof. As Futaba delves into Mabuchi's past, she finds herself developing feelings for him once again.

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Ao Haru Ride Season 2(アオハライド Season 2)

2024Japan
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthDramaFriendshipMiniseriesRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Yoshioka Futaba was a former middle school student who developed feelings for her kind classmate Tanaka Kou. Unfortunately, their young romance faced challenges, leading to their separation when Kou had to move to Nagasaki. However, fate brought them back together in high school when Kou transferred to Futaba's class as they approached the end of their academic year. Much to Futaba's surprise, Kou had changed his surname and now displayed a cold and distant demeanor. Despite this, they found themselves growing closer once again. The situation became complicated when Futaba discovered that another classmate, originally from Nagasaki, had also been hurt by Kou in middle school. As their reunion unfolds, will Futaba and Kou's renewed relationship lead to love or more heartbreak?

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Sharp 1(반올림1)

2003South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthFriendshipLifeNeighbors' RelationshipRomanceTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

Fifteen-year-old Lee Ok Rim enjoys daydreaming and has a cheerful demeanor. She is open about her emotions and is aware of her own attractiveness. In her family, she falls between her studious older sister and her twin younger brother. Ok Rim is romantically involved with Yoo Ah In, a high school student studying art. She also has a close male friend named Jang-Wook, with whom she shares a deep bond. Jang Wook, who recently moved next door to Ok Rim, is reserved yet charismatic. He has become her confidant and shares a love for soccer and mischief with his peers. Meanwhile, Yoo Ah In is a talented artist who keeps his true thoughts to himself. Despite being more mature and intelligent than Ok Rim, he is determined to keep her affections, especially with the presence of Jang Wook as a potential rival.

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Dream High Season 2(드림하이 2)

2012South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolSchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthBickering Mains' RelationshipMusicMusician Female LeadMusician Male LeadRomanceSinger Female LeadSinger Male Lead

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Comedy, High School, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% 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)

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The Flatterer (2015)(아부쟁이 얍!)

2015South Korea
Childhood Friends RelationshipComedySchool SettingStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting CharacterYouthAdapted From A WebtoonDramaRomanceShort Length SeriesTeenager Female LeadTeenager Male LeadTeenager Supporting Character

Like The Big Boss, this drama also features Childhood Friends Relationship, Comedy, School Setting, Student Female Lead, Student Male Lead, Student Supporting Character, and Youth themes with a 37% similarity match.

The narrative follows Park Gun, who enrolls in a high school populated by troublemakers and students who have previously left the educational system. (TMDb)