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Tan Mu from Muyang Technology went back to 2010 through his memories to relive his university days as Qi Mu at Ningzhou University. During this time, he met Su Cheng Cheng, another student, and they shared the university experience together, forming a strong bond of friendship and love.

Childhood friends Wang Huan Yu, Wei Xing, Han Shuai, Guo Ting, and Shi Wen Ke grew up together in a small seaside town on "Universe Street." As they enter their senior year of high school, they face uncertainties about their future. Despite their different academic abilities and personalities, they navigate the challenges of growing up and gradually mature. This year, they experience joy and sorrow through their relationships and encounters with love, while also striving to stay true to their dreams and pursue new goals.

Renowned vocalist Tong Xin's world falls apart when a friend's treachery ignites a scandal and leads to emotional turmoil. In reconnecting with her first love, Jiang Yin Chuan, who has become a talented physician, she discovers concealed plots, heals past injuries, and rediscovers both her voice and authentic love.

Yun Qing, an 18-year-old whose parents separated during her childhood, traveled overseas with her biological mother for education

A blend of gaming and reality, where the depiction of real life in various games is brought to life through movies and TV shows. This not only enhances the gaming experience but also makes the characters more relatable and authentic, stirring emotions in those seeking romance.

At a specific university, dormitory 206 in the girls' residence hall is home to five young women with diverse personalities. Among them are Du Lan, the athletic and honest squad leader, Su Xia, who is gentle and beautiful but also vain, and a modest rural student from a wealthy background named Zhong Yu Ling. Guo Zhen Zhen, who aspires to become a successful businesswoman despite facing setbacks, and Ma Yue, a lively girl with a weakness for tasty food, complete the group. Despite their differences in family background, personalities, and habits, these girls experience occasional friction and conflicts. However, they also provide mutual support and develop together in a warm and lively environment.

At the age of 18, Li Wan Wan found herself in competition with Chi Bo Yi, the second-ranked student who transferred to her class. Despite appearing to target her, Chi Bo Yi was actually deeply concerned about Li Wan Wan. Their high school friendship eventually blossomed into a naive yet beautiful love story.

Xu Ran and Lin Yu An share a unique bond as siblings who are not biologically related

Freshman Lin Lan enjoys attending Prince of White Horse School due to his affection for a classmate. With the help of a friend's suggestion, Lin Lan agreed to participate in a "beauty challenging the hero" performance, which unfortunately resulted in a real injury and a trip to the hospital. Despite this setback, a romantic relationship blossomed between the two young individuals. Fast forward four years, Lin Lan was on the brink of graduation while struggling to secure employment. In contrast, Lin Lan's partner, Xiao Bei, faced challenges in finding a job due to his humble background. This discrepancy in their situations led to feelings of inadequacy and tension in their relationship. Unable to comprehend Xiao Bei's struggles, Lin Lan and Xiao Bei eventually parted ways.

The main character of the play is Lu Tao, a young man who is trying to discover his true identity while juggling life, love, and work in the 1980s. With two fathers, he is faced with two different life paths. He also has two romantic partners, leading to two distinct forms of passion. While he cherishes one particular ideal, the reality he creates is quite different. Through it all, he maintains an unwavering determination to keep fighting for what he wants.

During the second semester of her junior year, 17-year-old Su Qiao found herself sharing a desk with the popular student Lin Zi Lu. Unfortunately, his arrival seemed to bring nothing but trouble for Su Qiao. Despite their rocky history from ten years ago, Lin Zi Lu not only caused her financial strain but also ended up moving into her home. Feeling somewhat alienated as Lin Zi Lu befriended other classmates, Su Qiao couldn't help but wonder when he planned on leaving. Despite the initial tension, Su Qiao and Lin Zi Lu eventually bonded while working in the fields, facing challenges together, and pursuing their aspirations side by side. As the end of the school year approached, Lin Zi Lu had to return to the city for his senior year, leaving behind memories of a summer filled with growth and camaraderie in Huxin Village.

During her time as a student, Qian Chuan Chuan had feelings for an older classmate named Lin Sheng Dong, who also felt the same way. However, after graduating, Qian Chuan Chuan felt abandoned. Now working as a film and television planner, she let go of her first love and found comfort in a boyfriend named Nan Ze. Despite her efforts, Nan Ze eventually broke up with her, causing Qian Chuan Chuan heartbreak once more. In the midst of these challenges, a college classmate and colleague, Liu Xiao Bai, who had feelings for Qian Chuan Chuan in secret, took the chance to confess his love. The two began a sweet romance. Will Liu Xiao Bai stay true to his original intentions and maintain the newfound connection with Qian Chuan Chuan? (YOUKU)

Portrays the heartfelt romance of a cluster of adolescents during the 1980s amidst a shifting societal landscape

The plot revolves around Lin Wei Wei, a university student, and Xu Hao Ting, a man with little ambition, as they strive to achieve their goals and navigate through important choices in their lives.

The medical school idol drama stars a cast comprised mainly of graduates from the Shanghai Drama Academy Class of 2013 who were born after the 1990s.

Lin Yo Yo is a well-known live streamer who was recruited to advertise cosmetic products

The tale of six youths, each holding onto their aspirations, who coincidentally met at a dilapidated inn in Chengdu and collaborated to establish a personalized internet-famous eatery

In the entertainment industry, a celebrity assistant is tasked with guiding five trainees as they get ready for their debut. Qian Niao, aware of her own ordinariness, struggled to find a job after college. However, she eventually secures a position at Lingxi Culture, a well-known entertainment company. As a personal assistant, Qian Niao is responsible for overseeing the daily lives of the five trainees who are preparing to debut as a group. Despite their differences, the trainees share common aspirations, dreams, and a love for music and dance. Throughout her interactions with the five boys, Qian Niao discovers love.

Xu Ke, a determined individual living in Beijing, faces a series of challenges in her life. After being let go from her job at the conclusion of her internship, she finds herself at a crossroads. Her partner Xiao Bing, who followed her to Beijing, struggles to secure stable employment and takes on a position as a chef. Despite the breakup with Xiao Bing, Xu Ke remains strong and determined, believing that her life is about to take a positive turn. A lucrative job opportunity at a new media company specializing in operations presents itself to Xu Ke, with success seemingly dependent on a designer named Lao Mai. Xu Ke has encountered numerous unreliable men in Beijing, which has made her cautious when it comes to love. In the midst of all this, Xu Ke learns that Xiao Bing has become an internet sensation and may still have feelings for her.

Life's current propels everyone forward, presenting a choice: confront it directly or remain stagnant. An open-book test without fixed solutions, where learning from others is encouraged but cheating is prohibited. Lin Shao Tao and Jian Ai fell in love at first sight during their college days, defying the common post-graduation breakup trend to eventually tie the knot after weathering numerous challenges. Their relationship stages evoked envy from those around them until unforeseen family troubles arose for Lin Shao Tao amid his professional ambitions. Jian Ai, keeping her divorce reasons private, planned to relocate to Dali from Beijing but found herself drawn back into the corporate world by Liu Ying Xia. Meanwhile, her ex-husband resurfaced at the same company. Despite initial objections from loved ones, efforts were made to reunite Lin Shao Tao and Jian Ai. Juggling workplace hurdles, collaborations, and interference from mischievous acquaintances, Lin Shao Tao faced the dilemma of reconciling with Jian Ai or bidding farewell for good. Ultimately, the couple, intimately acquainted with each other, reached a pivotal juncture in their shared journey.

From a young age, Fang Xiao Ying, a quiet and reserved girl, often went unnoticed. However, one day, she mysteriously becomes invisible to everyone around her. Feeling lost and forgotten, Fang Xiao Ying realizes that only Yu Zhiang, someone she had a falling out with, can see her. They make a pact, and Yu Zhiang agrees to assist Fang Xiao Ying in rediscovering herself.

With a similar stylistic tone to the initial season, Closer to You 2 depicts Han Fei's journey as she travels back in time to her college years and reconnects with her boyfriend Wu Jing Hao, who should have been in a hospital bed. Despite the challenges they face, they strive to uncover the secrets of destiny. A decade earlier, Wu Jing Hao fell into a coma while saving Han Fei, who has been patiently awaiting his recovery. By a stroke of luck, 28-year-old Han Fei finds herself transported to her university's commencement ceremony. In this altered reality, Wu Jing Hao is not in the hospital as expected, but has instead lost some of his memories. With a mind filled with uncertainties, Han Fei reenters Wu Jing Hao's life to reignite their love story. Along the way, she comes to realize that fate cannot be evaded.

In the midst of his career, Wang Guo Dong was unexpectedly invited to the funeral of his first love, Liu Bing. Despite years of separation, he had often daydreamed about reuniting with her, but never in such a definitive manner. Liu Bing's passing caused Wang Guo Dong to reassess his feelings towards her, transforming his lingering resentment into a renewed sense of love. Filled with questions and a deep longing for Liu Bing, Wang Guo Dong returned to their childhood hometown. At the funeral, he not only reconnected with Erjin and Gang Zi, childhood friends estranged by misunderstandings, but also came face to face with the living Liu Bing. Her presence left Wang Guo Dong feeling deceived once again, forcing him to confront memories from over a decade ago that he had tried to bury. Despite uncovering the truth, Wang Guo Dong couldn't shake the feeling of losing everything all over again as he revisited his past...

Xia Yuan, a young woman from Shanghai, holds the position of sales department director at a renowned company. When her career was on track, she proposed to her boyfriend, Song Hang Yu, only to discover that he had disappeared, having left for Europe. Determined to find him, Xia Yuan gave herself a year to travel to Europe. Meanwhile, Hao WeiLai, who had vacationed with Xia Yuan in Shanghai, was sent to work in Europe by his father following the bankruptcy of their family business. Ye Si Qi, a young woman from Shanghai born after 1995, had a brief marriage and divorce with Qiao Bin, a Shanghai native. Fueled by a desire for a fresh start, Ye Si Qi also set off for Europe. Meanwhile, Qiao Bin, filled with regret over the divorce, followed Ye Si Qi to Europe. The four of them crossed paths and embarked on a journey together. Throughout the year, they worked at farms, yacht rental companies, wineries, amusement parks, and more, experiencing conflicts but ultimately staying together until the end. In the end, Xia Yuan let go of the past and started a new life with Hao Rui. Hao Wei Lai accepted the bankruptcy and began anew with Xia Yuan, while Ye Si Qi and Qiao Bin reconciled their relationship.

Zhou Zhi Yuan, a graduating student, is motivated by his sister's water polo coach, Ling Hao Er, to recruit players for the upcoming season. He enlists the help of three former players, known as "Old You Tiao" - Chen Yu Ting, Jiang Jia, who failed to make the basketball team, and Bai Lang, a former provincial talent. Zhi Yuan not only has to find training venues but also faces the challenge of members potentially leaving after completing their studies. Bai Lang goes to great lengths to make the team competitive, even persuading his crush, Ling Hao Er, to become the coach. Despite facing challenges, they work together and navigate through difficulties.

The narrative follows a bunch of youths facing challenges in life and aspiring for modest goals as they arrive on the island to take part in a reality show production, where they form lasting bonds of friendship

Jiang Yue finds herself back in her nineteen-year-old self, offering her the opportunity to change the course of her future. She bravely faces her past errors and sorrows, embracing the challenges and possibilities life presents to forge a brighter path for herself. (TMDb)

Kong Zhen, an employee at Lusheng Group, coincidentally encountered Ruan Zheng, the CEO of Ruanshi Group. Following orders from Lusheng boss Lu Yun, Kong Zhen went undercover as Ruan Zheng's secretary to gather information about his twin brother. To her surprise, one of the twins turned out to be Liang Yu, her former crush who had humiliated her a decade ago. This revelation left Kong Zhen in a state of confusion as she tried to determine which twin was Liang Yu. Despite her feelings for Liang Yu, Ruan Zheng was already engaged to Xia Luo, while Yang Yang had also developed feelings for Kong Zhen. Caught in a tangled web of emotions, the four individuals struggled with whether to let go or hold on, to confess their true feelings or continue with pretense. As they stood at the crossroads of destiny, the question remained: what path would they choose?

Su Xing Nan, a student studying nutrition in college, is known as the campus beauty at Jiangzuo University. To complete a project on athlete nutrition, she collaborates with her classmate Shao Jing Yi. Shao Jing Yi faces challenges that seem insurmountable, but a younger student named He Sen appears and becomes a supportive figure in her pursuit of dreams, even helping her mend her relationship with her father. Meanwhile, Su Xing Nan discovers that her brother, Su Xing Ye, harbors a secret crush on his roommate Tong Yi. Su Xing Ye's decision to forgo higher education was driven by his feelings for Tong Yi. With He Sen's assistance, the Su siblings navigate obstacles and create their own stories of youth. As He Sen's own family secrets begin to unfold, the summer becomes a time of warmth, laughter, and passion, symbolized by colorful fireworks.

Shen You You, a young woman of 22 years old, lost her ability to hear and speak as a child due to a severe illness. Despite her disability, she possesses a remarkable talent for painting. Her devoted single mother provides her with special care. A chance encounter with Lin Song Fan, a journalist investigating his father's mysterious death by West Lake, sparks a love that defies earthly conflicts and animosities. (Fresh Drama YouTube)

During their senior year of high school, three teenagers in the least successful class are dealing with their own personal challenges. Gao Ling, a gifted but introverted student, is troubled by his father's legal troubles. Wei Yuno conceals her feelings of isolation with a brave front, while Zhang Wen Qi, raised by a single parent, is eager to show her independence by embracing adulthood prematurely. As a team, they confront the obstacles of growing up, confronting inner wounds and uncovering their true selves. (TVDb)