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The World of My 17(소녀의 세계)

2020South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonCharacter DevelopmentComedyDramaHigh SchoolLifeMisunderstandingNice Female LeadSecond ChanceShy Female LeadSismanceSlight RomanceWeb SeriesYouth

The narrative centers on the bond and development of high school students aged 17, illustrating how friendships play a pivotal role in their lives. Oh Na Ri, a first-year student, gains confidence after shedding some weight but faces challenges regarding her self-worth when she encounters the attractive and popular trio of Im Yoo Na, Im Sun Ji, and Seo Mi Rae. Im Yoo Na, Na Ri's friend since childhood, is not only beautiful but also hails from a wealthy background; however, she feels exhausted by the insincerity of those around her, valuing only her friendship with Na Ri. Im Sun Ji, who appears innocent, is quick to stand up for Na Ri, while Seo Mi Rae, a dedicated idol trainee, grows intrigued by Na Ri after noticing Yoo Na's admiration for her.

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Recommendation: Komi-san wa, Komyushou Desu similar to The World of My 17
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Komi-san wa, Komyushou Desu(古見さんは、コミュ症です。)

2021Japan
Character DevelopmentComedyHigh SchoolLifeShy Female LeadSlight RomanceYouthAdapted From A MangaEccentric Female LeadFriendshipInner MonologueSelective MutismSocial Anxiety Disorder

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, High School, Life, Shy Female Lead, Slight Romance, and Youth themes with a 35% similarity match.

On her first day at the prestigious Itan Private High School, Komi Shouko quickly becomes known as the school's beloved figure, despite struggling with communication. Tadano Hitohito, an average high school student, finds himself in trouble after sitting next to her. Determined to help Komi make friends and overcome her communication disorder, Hitohito sets out to assist her in reaching her goal of making one hundred friends. (MyAnimeList)

Recommendation: No, Thank You Season 2 similar to The World of My 17
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No, Thank You Season 2(며느라기 시즌2)

2022South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesFamily RelationshipRomance

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 31% similarity match.

Min Sa Rin has seamlessly adjusted to her role as a daughter-in-law and is navigating through life without major issues. Unexpectedly, she finds herself entangled in a mysterious case.

Recommendation: Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku similar to The World of My 17
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Saki ni Umareta Dake no Boku(先に生まれただけの僕)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaHigh SchoolLifeSlight RomanceYouthMiniseriesPrincipal Male LeadSchool SettingStudent Supporting CharacterTeacher Supporting CharacterTeenager Supporting Character

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, High School, Life, Slight Romance, and Youth themes with a 30% similarity match.

A 35-year-old former high-ranking corporate employee has taken on the role of principal at a private high school that is experiencing challenges with its management.

Recommendation: Sisters, Bottoms Up! similar to The World of My 17
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Sisters, Bottoms Up!(举杯畅饮的姐姐们)

2023China
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyLifeSismanceWeb SeriesFemale Centered PlotFriendshipShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Life, Sismance, and Web Series themes with a 29% similarity match.

Three women bond over their shared passion for wine and quickly become close friends. Approaching their thirties, each woman is dealing with unique challenges in their lives. Qu Yang is a city dweller under work pressure, Guo Xin Ting is experiencing issues in her marriage, and Wu Pei Pei faces resistance from her family for wanting to quit her job and start a business. Despite being drinking buddies, they offer each other support and assistance. Qu Yang, dealing with deep emotional scars, focuses on her career with the dream of buying a house. Guo Xin Ting, a seemingly content housewife, actually struggles with a strained relationship with her mother-in-law and a cheating husband. Wu Pei Pei is ready to leave her stagnant life behind and pursue her entrepreneurial dreams. Over time, the three women courageously confront their challenges: Guo Xin Ting is determined to end her failing marriage, find employment, and achieve financial independence; Qu Yang learns to heal from her past traumas and open her heart once more.

Recommendation: Crazy Troupe similar to The World of My 17
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Crazy Troupe(疯狂剧团)

2023China
ComedyDramaLifeWeb Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 29% similarity match.

Recommendation: Black Dog similar to The World of My 17
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Black Dog(블랙독)

2019South Korea
Character DevelopmentComedyDramaHigh SchoolLifeSismanceHardworking Female LeadNepotismSmart Female LeadSocial CommentaryTeacher Female LeadTeamworkTrauma

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, Drama, High School, Life, and Sismance themes with a 29% similarity match.

A young woman named Go Ha Neul embarks on a temporary teaching position at a private institution, motivated by a teacher who once played a crucial role in her survival. As she faces the demands of a highly competitive educational environment, she aims to nurture her students' aspirations while evolving with them. She is supported by Park Seong Sun, the head of career counseling renowned for her unwavering commitment to students, as well as her colleagues Bae Myung Soo and Do YeonU, who collaborate to address the obstacles encountered in the ruthless atmosphere of private schooling.

Recommendation: The Best Moment to Quit Your Job similar to The World of My 17
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The Best Moment to Quit Your Job(회사를 관두는 최고의 순간)

2017South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyDramaLifeSismanceWeb SeriesFemale Centered PlotFriendshipHousemates' RelationshipMultiple CouplesRomanceShort Length SeriesWorkplace Setting

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Drama, Life, Sismance, and Web Series themes with a 29% similarity match.

Four recent graduates navigate the challenges of adulthood, romance, and deception in their initial careers. Fortunately, they have one another—and late-night bars—to help them manage everything that comes their way.

Recommendation: Broke Rookie Star similar to The World of My 17
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Broke Rookie Star(짠내아이돌)

2022South Korea
Character DevelopmentComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesIdol Male LeadInner MonologueMiniseriesMusic

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 28% similarity match.

A developing comedy-drama that portrays the challenging daily routines of a popular idol who faces difficulties despite achieving fame.

Recommendation: What's Up? (2024) similar to The World of My 17
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What's Up? (2024)(요즘 뭐해)

2024South Korea
Character DevelopmentComedyLifeSismanceYouthComing Of AgeFemale Centered PlotFriendshipMiniseries

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, Life, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 28% similarity match.

Mi Rae has been unsuccessful in securing a job despite attending numerous interviews. In contrast, her friend Yu Jin is thriving as a broadcast writer. Mi Rae finds herself stuck in a cycle of job rejections and copes by turning to alcohol due to her inability to find employment.

Recommendation: Unrequited Love similar to The World of My 17
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Unrequited Love(暗恋橘生淮南)

2021China
DramaHigh SchoolLifeMisunderstandingWeb SeriesYouthFirst LoveHigh School To Working LifeLove TriangleMultiple CouplesRomanceTime SkipUniversityUnrequited Love

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Drama, High School, Life, Misunderstanding, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Childhood companions Luo Zhi and Sheng Huai Nan were once inseparable, but as they aged, their connection waned

Recommendation: Age of Youth similar to The World of My 17
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Age of Youth(청춘시대)

2016South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeShy Female LeadSismanceYouthCheerful Female LeadComing Of AgeFemale Centered PlotFriendshipHardworking Female LeadMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsRomance

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Shy Female Lead, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Five young women in their twenties move into a home named "Belle Epoque," which translates to "a beautiful era" in French. Each woman brings her own unique personality, background, and challenges. Alongside the five, they sense a sixth entity—a ghost residing in the house, perceived differently by each of them. As the girls develop a bond of understanding and grow closer, they navigate their individual struggles while experiencing the ups and downs of their vibrant twenties. The drama explores their challenges and experiences related to relationships—both within their friend groups and in dating, as well as their interactions with one another—and encompasses a variety of life events, such as college credits, part-time jobs, drinking, aspirations, and dreams. (JTBC)

Recommendation: Just Dance similar to The World of My 17
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Just Dance(땐뽀걸즈)

2018South Korea
Character DevelopmentDramaHigh SchoolLifeSismanceYouthChasing A DreamComing Of AgeDanceFamily PressurePoor Female LeadRomanceSchool ClubSports

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Drama, High School, Life, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

“Dance Sports Girls” draws inspiration from the documentary of the same title and narrates the experiences of students at Geoje Girl’s Vocational High School. These girls harbor diverse aspirations as they train for employment in a shipyard that is currently undergoing restructuring. Despite their academic performance being less than stellar, their dedication to improving their dancing skills knows no bounds. (Soompi)

Recommendation: Best Mistake similar to The World of My 17
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Best Mistake(일진에게 찍혔을 때)

2019South Korea
Character DevelopmentComedyDramaHigh SchoolWeb SeriesYouthFirst LoveFluffyFriendshipLove TriangleNice Male LeadRomanceShort Length SeriesSmart Female Lead

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, Drama, High School, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

In an effort to persuade an old acquaintance to stop bothering her, Kim Yeon Do posts a picture of an unfamiliar guy, asserting that he is her boyfriend. Unbeknownst to her, the image she selected features the rebellious student Ji Hyun Ho. As she spends more time with him to rectify the situation, she discovers that individuals have much deeper layers than she initially perceives.

Recommendation: How to Hate You similar to The World of My 17
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How to Hate You(너를 싫어하는 방법)

2019South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyDramaSismanceWeb SeriesYouthCold Male LeadContract RelationshipFriends To LoversMiniseriesRomanceSecret CrushStudent Female LeadUnrequited Love

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Drama, Sismance, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

The series chronicles the romantic escapades of Oh Mi Ri, a first-year college student who faces challenges in managing relationships and friendships at university. (Soompi)

Recommendation: We Are Peaceful Brothers similar to The World of My 17
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We Are Peaceful Brothers(오늘도 형제는 평화롭다)

2017South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyLifeMisunderstandingWeb SeriesYouthBromanceCohabitationGamingLove TriangleNice Male LeadRich Female LeadRomanceUnrequited Love

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Life, Misunderstanding, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

This web drama is based on a webtoon that shares its name. The story revolves around two brothers, Lee Yoon and Lee Sang, who cohabit despite having contrasting personalities. The elder sibling, Lee Yoon, works as a designer, while the younger brother, Lee Sang, is still a student.

Recommendation: True Beauty similar to The World of My 17
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True Beauty(여신강림)

2020South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyDramaHigh SchoolNice Female LeadYouthBeauty StandardsHidden IdentityLove TriangleMakeoverPopular Male LeadRomanceSecret CrushTransformation

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Drama, High School, Nice Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

"True Beauty" is a romantic comedy centered around a high school student, Lim Ju Gyeong, who achieves fame for her beauty after learning the art of makeup through YouTube tutorials. Her makeup expertise transforms her into a stunning figure, yet she would be mortified to show her natural face to anyone. The story follows her romantic journey with Lee Su Ho, the only boy who has seen her without makeup. Lee Su Ho is an attractive young man who initially seems distant due to his troubled history, but he is genuinely kind-hearted. As they connect, they share their innermost secrets and fall in love, but can Su Ho help Ju Gyeong discover her true beauty? (Wikipedia)

Recommendation: A-Teen similar to The World of My 17
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A-Teen(에이틴)

2018South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolLifeMisunderstandingWeb SeriesYouthCalm Female LeadFirst LoveFriends To LoversMultiple CouplesMultiple MainsNice Male LeadRomanceSecret Crush

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Life, Misunderstanding, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Many believe that turning 18 is a time of freedom and ease, yet I found the experiences to be significant enough that I couldn't claim I was without concern. This is a brief web drama focused on a teenage romance set in a school environment.

Recommendation: A Love So Beautiful similar to The World of My 17
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A Love So Beautiful(致我们单纯的小美好)

2017China
ComedyHigh SchoolLifeMisunderstandingSismanceYouthAirhead Female LeadClingy Female LeadCold Man-Warm WomanFemale Chases Male FirstFirst LoveHigh School To Working LifeLove TriangleRomance

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Life, Misunderstanding, Sismance, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

The story follows Chen Xiao Xi and Jiang Chen, who are both classmates and neighbors in high school

Recommendation: Woman Gang (2012) similar to The World of My 17
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Woman Gang (2012)(女人帮·妞儿)

2012China
ComedyDramaLifeSismanceFriendship

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Sismance themes with a 27% similarity match.

Julie, over 30 years old, is a self-absorbed individual who is determined to marry a wealthy man, but has faced continuous failures. Chen Qing Xia, approaching 40, has achieved success in her career but is entangled in a complicated relationship with a man who is already married. The two women, along with Fiona, a successful professional who returned to her home country, Bi Ran, a headstrong English teacher, Catherine, a prominent figure in the media industry, and Li XiaoYi, a taxi driver who is divorced, have come together to form a close-knit group of friends.

Recommendation: Chao Ji Wan Jia similar to The World of My 17
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Chao Ji Wan Jia(超级玩家)

2019China
ComedyDramaWeb SeriesYouthHistorical

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 27% similarity match.

Recommendation: We At That Time similar to The World of My 17
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We At That Time(那时的我们)

2021China
Character DevelopmentComedyLifeWeb SeriesYouthBest Friends RelationshipDomestic ViolenceFriendshipHousemates' RelationshipRomance

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Ye Ke and her old high school friend Ji Zhixia were finally reunited after a long time apart. Ye Ke is determined to excel as a female motorcycle racer, while Ji Zhixia is preparing to start a new chapter in her life with her soon-to-be husband Zhong Yuan. When Xia escaped from an abusive home situation, she found refuge with Ye Ke, Tang Xiao, Xiao Ran, and Zhang Qiang. Together, these young individuals created a supportive and loving environment in their shared home. Ye Ke faced challenges in her racing career due to gender-related physical limitations, but with the encouragement of her friends and her own hard work, she was able to overcome these obstacles. With the support of her housemates, Zhixia transformed from a vulnerable individual to a strong and independent woman. Despite facing various obstacles in their careers, relationships, and personal lives, everyone in the shared household eventually achieved their dreams.

Recommendation: No, Thank You similar to The World of My 17
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No, Thank You(며느라기)

2020South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesFamily RelationshipMarried Male LeadMother-in-law - Daughter-in-law RelationshipOffice Worker Female LeadRomance

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 26% similarity match.

The story explores the various experiences that unfold when an everyday daughter-in-law steps into her in-laws’ home for the very first time. The focus is on Min Sa Rin, who, despite being a seasoned professional with seven years of experience at a prominent company, is still a novice in her married life, having just been married for a month. She makes a concerted effort to win over her in-laws but faces unforeseen challenges that make it difficult for her to bond with her new family. Her husband, Moo Goo Young, is an average individual without any striking qualities—neither particularly good nor bad. While he loves his wife, he finds himself caught in the middle of the tensions between her and his family. Park Gi Dong, Moo Goo Young’s mother, serves as Min Sa Rin’s mother-in-law and is portrayed as an extremely pragmatic figure in that role. (Soompi)

Recommendation: Sugar Coating similar to The World of My 17
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Sugar Coating(슈가코팅)

2020South Korea
Character DevelopmentDramaLifeWeb SeriesYouthDifficult AdulthoodFriendshipMiniseriesRomanceShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Drama, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

The web series "Sugar Coating" is a romantic drama that explores the development of relationships among five young individuals struggling with love, depicting their journey to discover authenticity amidst a web of charming deceptions. (HanCinema)

Recommendation: Campus Romance Today's Drinking Diary similar to The World of My 17
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Campus Romance Today's Drinking Diary(오늘의주제)

2018South Korea
ComedyLifeSlight RomanceWeb SeriesYouthDrinkingMiniseriesShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadStudent Male Lead

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Slight Romance, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

A brief and charming web drama centered on university life, featuring plenty of heavy drinking and a touch of romance

Recommendation: Once and Forever: The Sun Rises similar to The World of My 17
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Once and Forever: The Sun Rises(曾少年之小时候)

2023China
DramaHigh SchoolLifeWeb SeriesYouthNovel AdaptationAge GapChildhood Friends RelationshipFriendshipSchool Setting

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Drama, High School, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 26% similarity match.

Qin Chuan and Xie Qiao were raised in the same neighborhood and have been arguing for as long as anyone can remember. Qin Chuan is straightforward and honest, but he is always there for Xie Qiao and remains her closest friend. No matter where life takes them, they will always find a way back to each other. Theirs is a tale of young individuals pursuing their aspirations and seizing the opportunities of their time. (ChineseDrama.info)

Recommendation: Hikkoshi-saki wa Danchi ni Narimashite similar to The World of My 17
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Hikkoshi-saki wa Danchi ni Narimashite(引っ越し先は団地になりまして)

2015Japan
ComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesFamilySlapstick

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 25% similarity match.

Broadcasted on J:COM

Recommendation: Supporting Part similar to The World of My 17
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Supporting Part(配角)

2022China
ComedyDramaHigh SchoolWeb SeriesYouthOutsider Male LeadPopular Male LeadSchool SettingShort Length SeriesStudent Male LeadTeenager Male Lead

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, High School, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Luo Yi is considered insignificant in his school, especially when compared to the most popular student, Bai Mo, who is like the main character. Will Luo Yi be able to rise up like the supporting characters in movies, and what will his fate be in the game of life? (DramaWiki)

Recommendation: The Swimsuit Saga similar to The World of My 17
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The Swimsuit Saga(乘风踏浪)

2024China
ComedyDramaLifeSlight RomanceBusinessFamily

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Slight Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: Girls, Let's Defy Fate similar to The World of My 17
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Girls, Let's Defy Fate(拜托了,花戎少女)

2024China
Adapted From A WebtoonDramaWeb SeriesYouthFriendshipShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Drama, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

In the webtoon "Knife in Her Heart" by O Ri, we follow the story of Cai Xiao Ai, a girl fighting a serious illness, and Ju Eun Zhao, a reserved and aloof individual, who form an unexpected bond despite their circumstances. Together, they navigate through various obstacles such as friendship, family, love, and uncertainties about their future, all while uncovering a hidden conspiracy that surrounds them. (WeTV)

Recommendation: After School: Lucky or Not Season 2 similar to The World of My 17
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After School: Lucky or Not Season 2(방과 후 복불복 2)

2014South Korea
ComedyHigh SchoolSlight RomanceWeb SeriesYouthFantasyFriendshipSchool SettingShort Length SeriesStudent Female LeadTeenager Female Lead

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, High School, Slight Romance, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

Classes have resumed, and everyone's beloved group of boys is returning for another semester filled with extracurricular mischief. In this season, the enchanting mentors come together once more with a newly appointed leader, a shy student who soon uncovers a unique type of cram school brimming with exciting experiences and valuable life lessons.

Recommendation: Half-Fifty similar to The World of My 17
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Half-Fifty(반오십)

2020South Korea
Character DevelopmentComedyWeb SeriesYouthMiniseriesMultiple Mains

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Comedy, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

"Half-Fifty" is a comedic drama that explores themes of youth and personal development, centering on a group of individuals in their mid-twenties who find themselves immersed in the realm of YouTube creators. (Allkpop)

Recommendation: Children's Meal similar to The World of My 17
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Children's Meal(자식세끼)

2022South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 25% similarity match.

Recommendation: The Girls on the Phone similar to The World of My 17
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The Girls on the Phone(콜때리는그녀들)

2022South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesYouthBest Friends RelationshipFemale Centered PlotFriendshipMiniseriesShort Length SeriesWorkplace Setting

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 25% similarity match.

A brief narrative about adolescents employed at a customer service center and interacting with actual clients.

Recommendation: Big Forest similar to The World of My 17
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Big Forest(빅 포레스트)

2018South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeSecond ChanceSlight RomanceBlack ComedyDebtFamily RelationshipLoan Shark Male LeadMiniseriesRiches To Rags

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Second Chance, and Slight Romance themes with a 25% similarity match.

Shin Dong Yup was once a prominent celebrity, but that is no longer the case. Jung Sang Hoon is a single dad who operates as a loan shark. Im Cheong Ah is a single mother of Korean-Chinese descent. They reside in the Daerim Neighborhood of Seoul, South Korea, and face challenges in sustaining their livelihoods.

Recommendation: Navillera similar to The World of My 17
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Navillera(나빌레라)

2021South Korea
Adapted From A WebtoonCharacter DevelopmentDramaLifeSecond ChanceAbuse Of PowerBalletBromanceFather-Son RelationshipGrandpa-Granddaughter RelationshipLife LessonUnusual Friendship

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Character Development, Drama, Life, and Second Chance themes with a 24% similarity match.

At the age of 70, Shim Deok Chul decides to pursue his lifelong passion for ballet, despite opposition from his family

Recommendation: The Best Friend similar to The World of My 17
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The Best Friend(最好的朋友)

2021China
Character DevelopmentLifeSlight RomanceWeb SeriesYouthBromanceFlashback To PastMultiple MainsMusician Male LeadSchool SettingShy Male LeadUniversity

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Life, Slight Romance, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

In 2008, a diverse group of friends came together at university, each with their own unique personalities and backgrounds. Freshman Shao Nian and Lin Xiao first crossed paths due to a misunderstanding, with Shao Nian hoping to bond over shared interests but facing rejection from Lin Xiao, who exudes confidence. Meanwhile, the enigmatic Wu Minghao caught the attention of Xie Tingfeng, known as "tiger girl," though he keeps others at a polite distance. Through a series of comical events, these classmates eventually formed a close-knit friendship, portraying the warmth and beauty of their university life.

Recommendation: Hiyokko similar to The World of My 17
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Hiyokko(ひよっこ)

2017Japan
ComedyDramaLifeNice Female LeadYouthAsadoraFamilyFriendshipRomanceShop Owner Supporting CharacterShort Length SeriesShowa Era

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Nice Female Lead, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

Yatabe Mineko, a 17-year-old girl, was raised in a family of seven in a mountain village located in northeastern Ibaraki Prefecture. Her father, Minoru, left for Tokyo to seek employment and earn extra income, but failed to return for the New Year. Determined to find him, Mineko convinces her family to allow her to go to Tokyo and promises to send money back home. In the autumn of 1964, Mineko, along with her childhood friends Tokiko and Mitsuo, secures jobs at a small factory in a working-class neighborhood of Tokyo. Despite facing challenges and moments of disappointment in her search for her father, Mineko starts to build a life in Tokyo through various encounters with locals, friends, and colleagues. The question remains: will she succeed in reuniting with her father?

Recommendation: Nijiiro Karute: Valentine Edition similar to The World of My 17
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Nijiiro Karute: Valentine Edition(にじいろカルテ 大乱闘バレンタイン編)

2021Japan
ComedyDramaLifeSlight RomanceWeb SeriesEccentric Male LeadFriendshipInventionMiniseriesValentine's Day SettingVillage SettingWinter Setting

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Slight Romance, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

Nijiiro Karute features a side story that unfolds between episodes 7 and 8 of the main drama series.

Recommendation: Mai Agare! similar to The World of My 17
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Mai Agare!(舞いあがれ!)

2022Japan
Character DevelopmentDramaLifeNice Female LeadShy Female Lead1990sAsadoraChasing A DreamChildhood Friends RelationshipGrandma-Granddaughter RelationshipPilot Female LeadShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Drama, Life, Nice Female Lead, and Shy Female Lead themes with a 24% similarity match.

Iwakura Mai resides with her parents Kota and Megumi, as well as her older brother Haruto. Kota, her father, manages a small factory in Higashi Osaka, a region renowned for its skilled artisans. Despite being reserved and introverted, Mai becomes captivated by the Baramon kites soaring high in the sky when she visits her grandmother Shoko on Nagasaki's Goto Islands, known for their lush natural surroundings. Inspired by these kites, Mai develops a strong desire to become a pilot and soar high in the sky. Although she faces unexpected challenges along the way, Mai forges deeper connections with the residents of both Higashi Osaka and Goto, ultimately transforming her dream. She rallies her enthusiastic friends to construct a small electric plane capable of flying to and from the islands, turning her dream into a shared aspiration that takes flight.

Recommendation: My Old Friend similar to The World of My 17
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My Old Friend(마이 올드 프렌드)

2016South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesYouthAge GapAge GapFamilyFather-Daughter RelationshipFather-Son RelationshipGrandpa-Granddaughter RelationshipMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

A story revolves around a grandfather and his granddaughter, whose contrasting personalities come together over a weekend, allowing them to develop a friendship and strengthen their connection.

Recommendation: IN-SEOUL similar to The World of My 17
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IN-SEOUL(인서울)

2019South Korea
DramaHigh SchoolSlight RomanceWeb SeriesYouthFriendshipHigh School To CollegeMother-Daughter RelationshipSecret CrushStudent Female LeadStudent Male LeadStudent Supporting Character

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Drama, High School, Slight Romance, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

This coming-of-age drama explores the tumultuous love-hate dynamic between a mother and her high school daughter, who is in her final year. The two of them live together, and the narrative centers on the mother's relentless criticism of her daughter for lacking a grasp on reality. Meanwhile, the daughter aspires to attend a university in Seoul as a means to achieve independence from her overbearing mother.

Recommendation: Poetry Story similar to The World of My 17
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Poetry Story(시스토리)

2017South Korea
ComedyDramaLifeNice Female LeadWeb SeriesAdapted From A PoemHardworking Female LeadMiniseriesOffice Worker Female LeadPoetryShort Length SeriesStrong Female Lead

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, Nice Female Lead, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

Ah Chim is a young woman in her twenties embarking on her professional journey. "Poetry Story" captures her relatable experiences and struggles, alongside her social and personal life, encompassing everything from shopping to dating. Ha Sang Wook's poetry illustrates scenarios that any newcomer in an office might encounter throughout this drama. (HanCinema)

Recommendation: Love under the Moon similar to The World of My 17
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Love under the Moon(山月不知心底事)

2019China
Character DevelopmentDramaLifeWeb SeriesYouthAge GapEnemies To LoversHigh School To Working LifeLong Distance RelationshipLovers SeparatedRomanceUnrequited Love

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Drama, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.

During the late 1990s, childhood sweethearts Xiang Yuan and Ye Qian Ze had to separate temporarily. Xiang Yuan received financial support from the Ye Family to study at a university in Shanghai, while Ye Qian Ze continued with his life. Following a misunderstanding, the two lovers went their separate ways, with one in Shanghai and the other in London.

Recommendation: Uncle Cool similar to The World of My 17
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Uncle Cool(这个大叔有点酷)

2021China
Adapted From A WebtoonComedyHigh SchoolMisunderstandingWeb SeriesAdult-Minor RelationshipNeighbors' RelationshipNice Male LeadOlder Man-Younger WomanRomanceShort Length SeriesStudent Female Lead

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Adapted From A Webtoon, Comedy, High School, Misunderstanding, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

In the webtoon "Uncle Cool" by Homer, we follow the story of an amusing and shy girl who attracts the attention of a stern man. Despite her fear, she remains composed. Surprisingly, this man has a hidden humorous side. Watch as their unique love story develops in this entertaining tale. (BakaUpdates)

Recommendation: Dxyz similar to The World of My 17
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Dxyz(dxyz)

2017South Korea
ComedyLifeSismanceWeb SeriesFriendshipShort Length SeriesSketch Comedy

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Life, Sismance, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

'Dxyz' is a video series that highlights the escapades of two girls, Anna and Mori, as they navigate various situations. Anna and Mori represent anyone, and anyone can see themselves in them. (dxyz.kr)

Recommendation: The Girls on Live similar to The World of My 17
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The Girls on Live(上头姐妹)

2021China
Character DevelopmentDramaSismanceWeb SeriesFriendshipShort Length SeriesWorkplace Setting

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Character Development, Drama, Sismance, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

The story focuses on the close bond between Emma, a famous female anchor, and Pinru, a newcomer from a rural village. Pinru, hailing from a mountainous village, becomes Emma's mentor in order to promote local goods. Despite a falling out caused by Emma's former boss, Qian Bao Bao, the two reconcile during the finals of a live broadcasting competition. Pinru emerges victorious and the pair unite as the "Shangtou Sisters," venturing into the world of anchors and product sellers together.

Recommendation: The Theatre Stories similar to The World of My 17
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The Theatre Stories(瓦舍江湖)

2022China
ComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesEmperorHistoricalTheater Setting

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

Taking place in ancient times, the tale revolves around a youthful emperor who lives a double life by collaborating with a troupe of artists in the theater. Within a flourishing and tranquil dynasty, the populace admires the emperor for his intelligence and sagacity. Despite this perception, the emperor has yet to assume true power as it still rests with the Queen Mother and his uncle. Lacking interest in matters of governance, the emperor yearns to escape the confines of the palace to indulge in his passion for opera and travel. His curiosity leads him to stumble upon a hidden passageway one day, revealing a theater on the verge of reopening to the public. Meeting the theater's proprietor, Bai Xiao Qing, the emperor disguises his identity to mingle with the talented artists. Immersed in the world of the theater, the emperor experiences various trials and triumphs on his path towards becoming a formidable ruler.

Recommendation: Coffee, Mou Ippai Ikaga Deshou similar to The World of My 17
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Coffee, Mou Ippai Ikaga Deshou(珈琲“もう一杯”いかがでしょう)

2021Japan
ComedyDramaLifeWeb SeriesAdapted From A MangaMiniseriesShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Drama, Life, and Web Series themes with a 24% similarity match.

Coffee Ikaga Deshou will have a spinoff.

Recommendation: Hearts in Play similar to The World of My 17
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Hearts in Play(它在掌心, 呼啸而过)

2025China
ComedyWeb SeriesYouthHigh SchoolFriendshipSportsTable Tennis

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features Comedy, Web Series, Youth, and High School themes with a 24% similarity match.

Xia Fan Xing, a bright and optimistic high schooler, is affectionately referred to as a "treasure classmate" for her ability to bring comfort to those with broken hearts. Sheng Yang, a new student and previous winner of the National Youth Table Tennis Championships, had to abandon the sport for several reasons until he crossed paths with her. To help Sheng Yang lift his spirits, Xia Fan Xing employs a mix of gentle encouragement and assertive tactics, leading to a number of amusing scenarios. As they spend time together, Sheng Yang gradually realizes that this seemingly cheerful and emotionally nurturing "treasure classmate" conceals deep-seated pain, which she hides behind her sunny demeanor.

Recommendation: Doo Teob's Pretty Easy School Life similar to The World of My 17
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Doo Teob's Pretty Easy School Life(두텁이의 어렵지 않은 학교 생활)

2018South Korea
High SchoolLifeWeb SeriesYouthMiniseriesSchool SettingShort Length Series

Like The World of My 17, this drama also features High School, Life, Web Series, and Youth themes with a 24% similarity match.