JSTV

Computer science major Bei Wei Wei (Zheng Shuang) wants to become a leading video game developer who is known for her skills, not just her good looks. She spends her free time on a role-playing video game, but is in for a complete shock one day when her “online husband” dumps her. In another twist, the game’s leading player makes her an “online proposal.” She accepts, and the duo draws close in the virtual world. However, she soon learns that her new online “spouse” is someone she knows in real life: her college senior Xiao Nai (Yang Yang). The pair begin to spend time together both online and in the physical world. Could their online chemistry lead them to romance in the real world, too? This 2016 Chinese drama is based on the novel by Gu Man.

Love O2O

The Love O2O Team

SBS Plus

Despite getting dumped by her boyfriend, Seon Eun Woo (Jin Ki Joo) wants to get him back. She hatches a plan, asking her long-time platonic male friend Yun Jae Won (Hongbin) to enter a pretend relationship with her, hoping to make her ex jealous and leverage that to bring them back together. To make the sham relationship seem more believable, Jae Won moves in with Eun Woo, and the duo starts posting pictures of their “romantic adventures” on social media. However, this seemingly perfect plan begins to backfire when Eun Woo and Jae Won’s pretend feelings begin to get real. Will Eun Woo reunite with her former flame? Or will she instead find true love with her childhood friend? This 2017 South Korean web drama was directed by Lee Jung Hoon.

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Time To Love

Lee Yeong Joon (Park Seo Joon) is the arrogant hotshot vice president of his family’s company, thanks to the tireless efforts of his incredibly talented secretary, Kim Mi So (Park Min Young). With her by his side for the last nine years, Yeong Joon has been able to appear like the shining star he believes he is. But when Mi So suddenly decides to quit, Yeong Joon quickly realizes just how important she is... and not just to his career. Jealous over his older brother, Lee Seong Yeon’s (Lee Tae Hwan) growing relationship with Mi So, Yeong Joon decides it’s time to get his secretary back, no matter what. Based on the novel of the same name by Jung Kyung Yoon, this 2018 South Korean romantic comedy series was directed by Park Joon Hwa.

What’s Wrong With Secretary Kim

The Perfect Secretaries Team

Hunan TV

In an elite high school plagued by dark secrets, Chu Yin Yin and Xia Er (both Zhang Xue Ying), identical twin sisters separated at a young age, reunite when one faces severe bullying. After a suicide attempt, the sisters decide to switch identities and investigate the sinister events unfolding at their school. Caught between emotional entanglements with Xu Kong Lin (Joseph Zeng) and Li Bai (Wang Bo Wen), the twins work together to uncover the truth and bring justice to those responsible. This is a 2017 Chinese drama series directed by Zhou Yuan Zhou, a remake of the popular 2015 South Korean drama "Who Are You: School 2015."

When We Were Young

The Forever Young Team

Tencent

In 1996, Yang Xi (Wan Peng), a determined long-distance runner, has her athletic dreams shattered when a lab explosion during a bike chase leaves her injured. As the school year begins, she encounters Hua Xiao (Hou Ming Hao), an intelligent and hot-blooded transfer student who turns out to be the very person responsible for her accident. Their paths collide when Hua runs for class president, igniting a fierce rivalry between the tomboyish Yang Xi and the charismatic Hua Xiao. Their daily school interactions promise to be a tumultuous journey of competition, personal growth, and unexpected connections. This is a 2022 Chinese web drama adapted from the Yan Sheng web novel "When We Were Young."

🌈 Sweet Youth 🌈

Fuji TV

Mitari Yo (Adachi Rika) and Ishida Ren (Shirasu Jin), long-time best friends since high school, make a playful bet on their 29th birthday: whoever marries first receives a 300,000 yen cash gift before Mitari turns 31. As they navigate their professional lives in shoe manufacturing and urban redevelopment, unexpected romantic complications arise when a junior employee shows interest in Ishida and Mitari's ex-boyfriend Mizusawa Ryusei (Asaka Kodai) reappears. Their friendship is tested as they wonder if their true feelings might actually lie deeper than platonic companionship. Will one of them win the bet, or will they discover a different kind of connection? This is a 2019 Japanese drama based on a 2011 Taiwanese series, directed by Izuru Kumasaka.

In Time With You (JP)

Always With You Team

Geng Geng (Tan Song Yun) is a high school student adjusting to her new family and prestigious school. On her first day, she meets Yu Huai (Liu Haoran), and despite an initial rocky start, they quickly become friends. The class rebel Lu Xing He (Zhao Yan Song) also declares his love for her, adding complexity to her social life. As she navigates school challenges and relationships, Geng Geng must choose between her long-time crush and the friend who has always been by her side. This is the first installment of a youth series that includes "My Huckleberry Friends" and offers an authentic portrayal of teenage experiences. "With You" is a 2016 Chinese youth drama that explores the complexities of young love and friendship.

With You

Always by my Side Team 💞

Sung Shi Won (Jung Eun Ji) and her five high school friends – Yoon Yoon Jae (Seo In Guk), Mo Yoo Jung (Shin So Yul), Kang Joon Hee (Hoya), Do Hak Chan (Eun Ji Won), and Bang Sung Jae (Lee Shi Un) – were obsessed with K-pop idols in 1997. For 18-year-old Shi Won, her world revolved around Tony An of H.O.T., with dreams of becoming his wife. Fifteen years later, at 33, the friends reunite for a mini-reunion where two of them announce their engagement. As they reminisce about their teenage years, the story challenges viewers to guess which two friends' passionate idol worship transformed into genuine love. This nostalgic journey explores friendship, first loves, and the transformative power of youth. "Answer Me 1997" is a 2012 South Korean drama series directed by Shin Won Ho that captures the essence of teenage dreams and lasting connections.

Reply 1997

 The Super Busan Team

Tencent TV

Seventeen-year-old high school friends and neighbors Chen Xiao Xi (Shen Yue) and Jiang Chen (Hu Yi Tian) have grown up together. Although they share a close bond, they’re very different: Xiao Xi is easygoing and doesn’t like to study much, while Jiang Chen is known as an A student and is well-liked because of his good looks. Despite their differences, Xiao Xi has a secret crush on her childhood friend, and Jiang Chen pretends he doesn’t notice or care, but his feelings for his neighbor aren’t entirely platonic either. As they begin the transition into adulthood, will they finally have the courage to take their relationship out of the friendzone? This 2017 Chinese drama series was based on the novel “To Our Pure Little Beauty” by Zhao Gang An and was directed by Yang Long.

A Love So Beautiful

Pure Love Team

Oh Yoon Seo (Yoo In Na), a glamorous actress with a tarnished career, is given a chance at redemption with a new lead part. To prepare for it, she must work as a secretary for icy lawyer Kwon Jung Rok (Lee Dong Wook) for several months. As she struggles to adapt to her new role and prove her acting skills, tensions rise between the two – his cold demeanor constantly clashes with her determination. Amidst professional challenges and personal conflicts, Yoon Seo must navigate this tumultuous journey to restore her reputation and find her true self. Will this unexpected opportunity be her path to success or lead to more setbacks? This 2019 Korean drama series was directed by Park Joon Hwa.

Touch Your Heart

Sincerely, Yours Team

After overcoming a difficult childhood, Jang Hye Sung (Lee Bo Young) finally succeeds in becoming a public defender. However, she sees her job purely as a way to make money, and tends to push people away with her blunt, jaded personality. Her outlook changes, though, when she unexpectedly runs into high school student Park Soo Ha (Lee Jong Suk) who claims he can help her. Soo Ha developed a strange ability to read people’s minds through eye contact after his father’s murder ten years prior – and teenage Hye Sung, who also witnessed the incident, eventually put the murderer behind bars. Though initially reluctant, Hye Sung allows Soo Ha to stick around, and his ability gives Hye Sung additional assistance in the courtroom. However, when Soo Ha’s father’s murderer is released, Hye Sung and Soo Ha are faced with their most dangerous situation yet.

I Hear Your Voice

Xing Yun (Bai Lu), a talented sketch artist with dreams of becoming a game designer, is recruited by a top gaming company owned by Xia Ke (Xing Zhao Lin), the son of a wealthy family who chose to forge his own path. Xing Yun refuses to be intimidated by Xia Ke's cold demeanor and consistently stands up to her demanding boss. Their constant bickering and power struggles lead to an unexpected dynamic that challenges both of their perspectives on work and relationships. As they navigate their professional and personal tensions, Xing Yun and Xia Ke begin to learn valuable lessons about respect, collaboration, and personal growth. This is a 2019 Chinese romantic comedy drama adapted from the novel of the same name by An Si Yuan and directed by Chen Shi Yi.

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