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In Season 2, we delve into Lee Ji Eun's experiences at university, exploring the concerns and romantic endeavors of college students. Ji Eun faces crucial choices regarding her emotions, aspirations, and ultimately, her future.

In celebration of the launch of their 30th single "So Long," every group within AKB48 participated in a three-episode drama series. To add to the excitement, audience members were encouraged to vote for their favorite drama and actress following the completion of the series. Each episode featured a unique storyline and cast. (The A.V. Club)

Returning to college after taking a break can be quite challenging. Join Tae Gu and his friends as they navigate the complexities of attending classes and exploring relationships, all while uncovering new insights each day. (AsianCrush)

This series follows the journey of a group of modern urban high school students as they chase after their aspirations. The trendy fashion, stylish outfits, and lively music in the form of singing and dancing bring life to the youthful narrative crafted by these young individuals! Ye Feng and Chu Tian Ge are two attractive young men attending South China High School. They are good-looking and down-to-earth, with a deep passion for music. Even the girls who admire them, known as "Chufans" and "Leaf fans," are equally matched. Both on and off campus, these two are constantly engaged in a friendly rivalry, each striving to prove their superiority over the other. Their competitive nature stems from their ambitious personalities and their encounters with truly remarkable girls.

The film depicts a group of college freshmen as they experience the challenges of maintaining friendships, pulling pranks, and falling in love, inspired by a song that explores the theme of friendships drifting apart post-graduation.

A tale of a rough "savage" encountered by any young adult in college. (Naver)

The initial television musical series in China, titled "Star Boulevard", follows a cohort of aspiring music students at a university as they pursue their musical aspirations. (Wikipedia)

A theatrical piece that showcases the struggles and camaraderie among high school students as they navigate their dreams, highlighting the journey of unique yet relatable young individuals. (Naver)

The group of friends are currently in their third year at the university, facing fresh obstacles as the new semester begins

A team of students is required to collaborate in order to finish a group assignment.

Romance and cuisine – an ideal combination! This anthology features tales of affection and heartbreak, intertwined with each individual's culinary desires as they navigate the ups and downs of love. Energetic university students establish a group titled “Cooking Club for Better Taste” to share their narratives about relationships while enjoying their beloved meals and recipes. Are they prepared to tackle the main course known as life? (Viki)

Six students from Ebisu Private Junior High School have been selected to participate in a program to develop Desktop Music (DTM).

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.

Li Ju Fu is a regular young man with average appearance and performance. His life, along with his childhood friend Yu Jia Ao, was mundane and unexceptional until the arrival of transfer student Lin Wu Ji. Li Ju Fu learns that Lin Wu Ji aspires to attend university for research, while Yu Jia Ao dreams of becoming a stunt coordinator. Encouraged by them, Li Ju Fu embarks on a challenging yet fulfilling quest to pursue his own dream.

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.

At this university, there is a group initiative known as BUDDYHERE that has been running for four years. It spans one semester and requires a designated Budder to look after their assigned Buddy. The Budder knows who their Buddy is, but the Buddy does not know the identity of their Budder. The Buddy has the opportunity to rate and guess who their Budder is. If they guess correctly, the Buddy earns the privilege of having the Budder care for them throughout the semester. (Studio Wabi Sabi YouTube Channel) Co-production with Thailand.

An Jing is a senior resident of the quaint town of Songxi. While crafting a school novel titled "Farewell, Seventeen" independently, she embodies the characters An Na, An Qi, and An Jing, who are the main figures in three distinct tales. Throughout her journey, she encounters various classmates in different settings and eras, such as the shy top student Han Yun, the friendly senior Chu Yu, and the contrasting twin brothers Cheng Haoxuan and Cheng Haoyu. As they transition from strangers to companions, they discover camaraderie amidst the challenges of high school life, navigating the trials of adolescence together until they reach the pivotal age of 17.

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.

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)

During high school, individuals experience a time filled with energy and excitement, yet it can also be a period of complexity. Despite the appearance of carefree school life, teenagers often grapple with personal challenges and restlessness. In the series "Self Academy", characters like Gigi, Chantel, Rock, Yumi, Aska, Windy, and other students navigate issues related to family, relationships, and friendships while also searching for self-value. With the arrival of Ms. Wong, a new counseling psychologist at the school, there is hope for students to confront and address their problems bravely, enhance mental well-being, and fully appreciate the brief and wonderful years of high school.

Comparable to GTO and Gokusen, a laid-back teacher decides to take on a side job for quick cash, only to discover she has been placed in charge of the "underachieving" class. This group includes five students who have been rejected by the prestigious school's administration, and the music class they are a part of surprisingly lacks any music.

TREASURE's 12 members are trying their hand at acting for the first time since their debut.

A preliminary narrative of 'Love Playlist' focuses on a group of five university students.

A tale centered around a sixth-grade student and his unforgettable summer experience.

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.

Tsuyuki, seeking involvement in extracurricular activities, stumbles upon the occult research department's club room by chance. Directed by Kato, the club's leader, he becomes entwined in uncovering the high school's seven mysteries. Fujii, showing empathy towards Tsuyuki, joins the group for unknown reasons, and together they unravel the mysteries one by one. However, Kato harbors a significant secret that remains undisclosed to anyone.

Melody depicts a group of recent university graduates navigating their way into adulthood. At the center of the plot is Leo Ku, a mature student with a knack for business. Jiang Meng Jie portrays the female protagonist, a spirited tomboy who supports herself and excels at gaming. Heechul takes on the role of a professional gamer who sets out to win Jiang Meng Jie's heart. Zhou Mi portrays a wealthy and comedic young man determined to prove his worth beyond his family's wealth. Lastly, Yang Yang plays a gentle soul whose talent lies in nail artistry.

The film "Basketball Fever" follows the journey of a young basketball player who learns about himself while honoring his friend's final request. Through dedication on the court, he is able to move past his self-centered mindset and achieve success.

Zaizen Takashi is a first-year student at Dojuku High School, renowned for its exceptional educational standards in Japan. Notably, it is the sole high school that does not require tuition fees. The unique approach to funding this institution involves placing high-achieving students in the 'investment club', where they generate profits. Takashi is eventually recruited into the club and becomes captivated by the world of investing.

Han Seo Ha is a lively and optimistic girl in her third year of middle school. She aspires to attend Hanlim Multi Art School due to her passion for singing. However, she often finds herself in the shadow of her older sister, Seo Jin. Seo Jin is currently a sophomore in the Practical Music department at Hanlim Multi Art School and possesses the charisma of a girl group leader. While she excels at playing the piano, her singing abilities do not match those of Seo Ha. Cha Su Ho, a sophomore at Hanlim, specializes in both piano and vocals. He is tall and attractive, drawing the attention of all the female students, yet he shows no interest in any of them. Do Chae Ah, also a sophomore at Hanlim, stands out to both teachers and peers because of her talent and appearance. She frequently feels resentful towards Seo Jin. Ban Da Yul, Seo Ha’s closest friend, is known for carrying tarot cards and reciting unusual spells.

A story of growth that centers around a group of students interested in debate. Bai Yu, a freshman majoring in Culture Industry Management at Nanzhou Jiaotong University, accidentally attends the debate club's new member selection meeting and ends up joining alongside Yi Xiao Xi and others. Geng Ting Ting, a senior student with aspirations of winning the national University Debate Championship, now pins her hopes on the new team. However, their practice room is at risk of being taken away by the supervising teacher, and in order to keep it, Ting Ting's team must come out on top in the university's upcoming debate competition. Can this team of inexperienced individuals with differing personalities pull it off? (Cdramabase)

The narrative follows a group of high school students aspiring to pursue careers in acting as they get ready for college applications in the fields of film and theatre

The story follows a group of college students who are part of the fencing club. When two new students enroll at the university, the dynamics within the club start to change. Bai Ze, a beginner in fencing with exceptional physical abilities, joins the club because of his admiration for his senior, Dai Miao Ke. On the other hand, Ouyang Zi Qi, a fencing prodigy from a well-off family, is looking to leave the sport behind and experience a normal college life. Their paths cross at the fencing club when Bai Ze challenges Ouyang Zi Qi to a duel.

The play revolves around a teenage girl named Fen Xiao Mei who constantly faces misfortune. Despite her hardships, she remains hopeful and prays for better luck. One day, she unintentionally awakens Yuan Zi Dan, known as "The Wishing Elf", who has lost his memory. Yuan Zi Dan, an orphan from a distant star, initially underestimates Fen Xiao Mei but is eventually won over by her charm and positivity. Together, they embark on a journey to help Fen Xiao Mei make a comeback in the world of table tennis.

After dedicating two years to preparation, Ichiro Tanaka enrolls in a university that is often looked down upon. Motivated by his strong desire to impress girls, he stumbles into the realm of train enthusiasts known as "tetsu" enthusiasts, immersing himself in the captivating world of railroads. This drama follows Ichiro as he forms bonds with fellow "tetsu" enthusiasts who are also seeking popularity, navigating love, friendship, and personal growth along the way.

Nao-chan, a third-grade student, enjoys spending time with his friends Kinbe, Tetsu-chan, and Yama-cho after school. One day, while playing at a park, they stumble upon a smart card called NORUMO that contains a significant sum of money.

The third season of the well-known web series First Love Story brings in new principal characters associated with a university club named [CIRCLE ODDEYE]. This collegiate romantic drama showcases the members of the girl group "LOOΠΔ."

A drama narrates the experiences of seven idol trainees as they navigate their everyday challenges.

Do you recall our first encounter? Hyun Jin - a girl who finally comes face to face with her dream guy. Hee Jin - a girl who remains infatuated. Ha Seul - a girl who has been a friend since childhood.

A romantic drama set in a school where a girl possesses the ability to perceive others' MBTIs, while a boy has the power to alter his own MBTI. (vlive)