Coming of Age is a popular theme in Chinese dramas that focuses on the personal growth and development of young characters as they navigate through the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood. These dramas often explore themes of love, friendship, family, and self-discovery. Here is a list of top Chinese dramas under the Coming of Age tag.
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Always Home
#1
Youth, Romance, School
Zhai Xiaowen, Zhou Keyu, Yang Xizi
In the summer of 2007, sixteen-year-old Chen Huan'er moves from her small hometown, Sishui, to the big city of Tianhe due to her mother's job transfer. There, she meets the football-loving boy Jing Qichi and the "top student" Song Cong. With her optimistic and cheerful attitude, Chen Huan'er adapts to her new environment, while facing various challenges such as Song Cong transferring...Reopen My Journals
#2
Youth, Urban, Family
Li Yunrui, Huang Yangtiantian, Ni Hongjie
15-year-old "good girl" Qian Jiayue enters a prestigious high school and faces various academic challenges. Her confession to her neighbor and top student, Xiao Han, ends in failure. Her clever yet trouble-prone younger "brother," Maotou, adds to the chaos. Along the way, Qian Jiayue befriends the bold and spirited Chen Mo, and the two girls grow through their friendship. Meanwhile,...You Are My Lover Friend
#3
Romance, Urban
Zhang Xincheng, Wang Yuwen
Tang Yang and Jiang Shiyan, high school classmates and friends for ten years, passionately devoted themselves to their respective careers after entering society—Tang Yang working in bank credit review and Jiang Shiyan in new media production. While working in microfinance, Tang Yang helped the families of military martyrs start businesses, and Jiang Shiyan used their resilient stories...Wind Direction
#4
Youth, Romance, Life
Sun Qian, Zhai Zilu, Liu Lin
Seventeen-year-old Cheng Miaomiao and sixteen-year-old Cheng Yayao were born at the Lin Qi Oilfield Extraction Factory No. 1, where their family has worked for three generations. Their father, Cheng Pengfei, is an otolaryngologist, and their mother, Jia Daiyu, works in the vehicle fleet logistics. The family relocated from the northwest to the coastal base of He Ping Town. In the late...Young Babylon
#5
Youth, Romance, Friendship
Yang Caiyu, Neo Hou
In the early 1990s, in the small coastal town of Fucheng in southeastern China, a group of young people chasing their youth on the train of the times, they were passionate and reckless, growing wildly with abandon. They underwent a transformation, seeking the extraordinary in the ordinary, amidst the pursuit of the stars and the sea. In the most vibrant and radiant era of youth, they...Love Endures
#6
Youth, Romance, School
Yang Zi, Fan Chengcheng, Zhu Yanmanzi
In a family Courtyard in a northern aerospace city, seven children, including Huang Yingzi and Jiang Yizi, are childhood friends, growing up together, helping each other and forming the "Seven Stars of the Big Dipper", promising to pass the college entrance exam to Beijing together. The seventeen years of age arrived quietly, and the university entrance exams came in a rush with the...Burning Years
#7
Youth, Drama, Life
Elvis Han, Jia Hongxiao, Zhang Youhao
The story revolves around five childhood friends with distinct personalities, namely Lin Zhihua, Xu Weibiao, Wang Lei, Zhang Peng, and others. In the era of transformation, they diverged and embarked on different paths due to their individual choices. Amidst significant societal changes, Lin Zhihua, driven by a sense of justice, finally fulfills his dream of becoming a police officer....Exclusive Fairy Tale
#8
Youth, Romance, Comedy
JUN, Zhang Miaoyi
Sensitive, independent, and top student Ling Chao and cute but scatterbrained underachiever Xiao Tu have known each other since birth. Growing up together as childhood sweethearts, they experience a love-hate relationship, and their feelings for each other are gradually deep. With the help and support of their parents and friends, they finally sweetly fall in love.Hidden Love
#9
Urban, Romance, Youth
Zhao Lusi, Chen Zheyuan
During high school period, Sang Zhi is frequently asked by her teacher to meet with her parents. In order to solve the problem, Sang Zhi decides to ask her brother to take the blame. However, she fails, she has no choice but to turn to her brother's roommate Duan Jiaxu, who comes to play with her brother. As a result, Duan Jiaxu helps Sang Zhi to meet with her teacher at school, and...When I Fly Towards You
#10
Youth, School, Romance
Zhou Yiran, Zhang Miaoyi
Sixteen-year-old high school girl Su Zaizai grew up in a good family environment and became a person who is not infatuated, does not blindly follow others, and has her own opinions. On the first day of high school, Su Zaizai, who showed disdain for her good friend's infatuation, was instantly proven wrong when she encountered the aloof and handsome Zhang Lurang. Su Zaizai fell in love...Great Is the Youth Time
#11
Youth, Romance, School
Yan Xi, Ni Yan
The drama revolves around the theme of youth and mainly tells the story of Cheng Shu and Wu Qiaoqiao, along with their high school, college, and work experiences with their friends such as Lu Nansheng, Liang Anqi, Guo Jiahao, and Zhang Xiaoli. During this era, they maintained their independent thoughts and pursuits despite the pressure of their studies, and faced pure friendship, the...Rock Sugar Summer
#12
Youth, School, Romance
Zhu Rongjun, Zhu Minxin
A face-blind girl, Lai Duidui accidentally provoked Jiang Zuo, a super learner, during her high school days, but remembered him as someone else. They later reunite at university, where Jiang Zuo uses his status as a super learner to "intrude" forcibly into the life of the "underachiever". After a series of straight strategies, Lai Duidui realizes the love of Jiang Zuo, staging a sweet...My Calorie Boy
#13
Youth, School, Friendship
Zhai Zilu, Dai Luwa
The story of a group of high school students who love each other and progress together. They cried and laughed because of each other's existence, squandered their unique youth to the fullest, and learned what it is really love- not idolatrous worship, not distant longing, but the meeting of two interesting souls just like Mars hitting Earth.So Funny Youth
#14
Youth, School, Comedy
He Yu, Chen Yixin, Li Jiahao
Zhang Xiaoran, a stubborn girl who lives on Junma Road, has four best friends: Zhu Chenghai, who lives across the street from her, and Zhu Chenghai, who is talented at learning, kind and affectionate sunny girl Xiang Nan, handsome talk less boy, Zhou Rui, and happy talker Lin Tao. This is the story of five boys and girls, who attend the same high school and grow up together with stumbles.Let's Meet Now
#15
Youth, Romance, Comedy
Hanna Lu, He Yu, Zhang Zijian
Ji Qiu, a young director, and Zhou Ziqian, a shooter who has just returned from abroad, met in a shooting gallery due to a misunderstanding. At that time, Ji Qiu did not know that the tall boy in front of her was the same little one who hid behind her as a child, and only treated him as a strange little brother she had just met. Zhou Ziqian participated in the national shooting final...The Rainbow in Our Memory
#16
Youth, School, Romance
Ao Ziyi, Yang Zhiwen
Chen Muguang is a young, straightforward boy with a handsome and arrogant appearance, but he is sensitive and affectionate, while his childhood friend, Pan Shituan, is a "naturally naive" literary girl. In the young boy and girl's growth path, numerous ludicrous and unpleasant incidents are staged. The love also fermented in the progress, and the sweet interaction of "love and kill"...The Heart of Genius
#17
Youth, School, Fantasy
Lei Jiayin, Zhang Zifeng, Zhang Xincheng
After graduating from the philosophy department, Lin Zhaoxi’s life was not satisfactory. She had the seeds of mathematics buried in her heart, but due to her long time admiring her father Lin Zhaosheng and her first love Pei Zhi, two mathematical geniuses, she was not confident until she experienced two trips to parallel time and space and burst out with power beyond her imagination....Out With a Bang
#18
Youth, Comedy, Romance
Zhang Jiongmin, Xu Ruohan
The "rookie manager" Xiong Jiujiu has an e-sports dream. When she first meets the "master of e-sports" Xiao Yichuan, the misunderstanding continues, but they do not realize that they have actually met in high school. As a new manager who lacks experience, Xiong Jiujiu's road ahead seems destined to be full of twists and turns. In order to make the team shine, Xiong Jiujiu is very energetic...Growing Pain 2
#19
Youth, Family, Urban
Zhang Jiayi, Yan Ni, Zhao Jinmai
The four former classmates have different problems with their families, but they are all on their way to happiness. Lin Miaomiao is nearing graduation and is uncertain about studying abroad and working, but with the company of her parents and friends, she is moving forward and harvesting a lot. Lin Dawei’s career is upgraded and he opens “Leling Zhongxin” in the community. With...Binary Love
#20
Romance, School, Comedy
Sabrina Zhuang, Ren Youlun
The binary “1+1=10” just confirms the decade-long relationship between Zhou Linlin and Fang Yuke. In this binary love with Fang Yuke, Zhou Linlin becomes a permanent variable for Fang Yuke, the computer master, because of her spooky and cheerful personality. Zhou Linlin is a young girl who tends to go overboard on one or some subjects. She entered the best university in the country...When You Be Me
#21
Youth, School, Fantasy
Zhou Yiran, Ma Sichao
Mu Xiangxiang, a young girl who suffers from school bullying, and Qiao Nan, a cynical Straight-A-Student from a wealthy family, have a “self-trip” about their youth. The boy and girl who come from very different families swap souls, realizing that all the worries they had in their youth will be different if they change their perspectives. Qiao Nan is a rebellious teenager who desperately...Glory of Special Forces
#22
Military, Action, Urban
Yang Yang, Li Yitong, Jiang Luxia
Born in a military family, Yan Poyue enlisted in a detachment of the armed forces in order to prove himself to his father at the time of the entrance exam. During the training of new recruits, Yan Poyue’s training results were amazing, but he was not favored by the squadron leader Li Qiang and was assigned to the special operations squadron cooking class. The cooking class had undiscovered...Memory of Encaustic Tile
#23
Urban, Romance, Youth
Yukee Chen, Lin Yi, Yan Zidong
Shao Xue, Zheng Sunian, Zhang Qi, and several other children of heritage restoration craftsmen grew up together in the hutongs of Beijing, experiencing the SARS epidemic, the death of their elders, the demolition of the old city and others, and formed a deep friendship. Shao Xue was influenced by Zheng Sunian’s mother and chose to leave her hometown because she did not want to give...Shining Like You
#24
Youth, School, Romance
Wang Zixuan, Gong Jun
Lu Qiyi, who excelled in the college entrance examination, chose to major in acting without informing her parents’ when she filled out the application form. Although this was a huge challenge for her, she remained reluctant to give up. She learned how to integrate. In the wonderful “Experience Life” course, she gradually opened up her nature. When her father pays a surprise visit...A River Runs Through It
#25
Youth, School, Romance
Richards Wang, Hu Yixuan
Xia Xiaoju transferred to a new school before the college entrance exams and met a new group of friends, including the generous Cheng Lang, the straightforward Lu Shiyi, and careless Qiu Letao, and so on. Although the new environment made her panic, and her acquaintance with her new friends started with a series of small misunderstandings, the frankness and mutual help made the young...Ping Pong
#27
Youth, Sport
Bai Jingting, Timmy Xu
Xu Tan is a shy person who, under the influence of his ping-pong-loving grandfather, started to learn ping-pong to strengthen his body. Later, when he was facing the prospect of leaving ping-pong, he was discovered by the talent scout. Through strict technical, physical and psychological guidance, he eventually overcame all kinds of hardships and pressure to become the most comprehensive...Forever Love
#28
Youth, School, Romance
Wang Anyu, Xiang Hanzhi
Xia Linxi is a bright and talented student who is the best in the school, and Jiang Zhenghan is a computer master who learned programming on his own and makes a living from it. The first time they meet, Xia Linxi is ordered to catch Jiang Zhenghan, a truant student. With a little skill, she forces the unruly boy to follow her lead. However, Jiang Zhenghan subsequently becomes Xia Linxi’s...Run for Young
#29
Youth, Comedy
Peng Yuchang, Zhang Jingyi, Leon Leong
The story takes place in a high school in the center of Chongqing during the millennium. It tells the growth story of a group of new-age teenagers who stumble and run with all their might during the millennium.Lovely Us
#30
Youth, Romance, Life
Li Mingde, Tian Xiwei, You Haoran
In the summer of 2007, the one-year countdown to the Beijing Olympic Games was officially underway, and the Shude Staff Home finally ushered in the move of the whole house. Huang Chengzi, Tan Song, Zhu Jinxiao, Chen Zui, and He Jinzhao, who lived here, entered high school together, and at the same time celebrated their 16th year. In this group of youths, who call themselves the "Number...In a Class of Her Own
#31
Historical, Youth, School
Ju Jingyi, Song Weilong, Bi Wenjun
Xue Wenxi, from a poor family, makes a living as a copyist, but by chance she met Feng Chengjun, the son of the governor in Yun Kingdom. Feng Chengjun appreciated her talent and secretly set a trap to make Xue Wenxi pass the exam and enter the Yun Shang Academy, which is only for men. With the help of Feng Chengjun, Xue Wenxi was able to hide her identity study quietly. Her wise, kind,...Twenty Your Life On
#32
Youth, Friendship, Life
Guan Xiaotong, Jin Shijia, Niu Junfeng
Jiang Xiaoguo, who has no power, looks, or money, is always envious of her three roommates. Duan Jiabao, from a businessman's family, is wealthy but simple and carefree, only knowing how to chase stars and food. Luo Yan hates her mother's arrangement, but at least she has someone to arrange for her work and has nothing to worry about. Liang Shuang, a cold beauty, is pretty and good...A Little Thing Called First Love
#33
Youth, Romance, School
Lai Guanlin, Zhao Jinmai
Xia Miaomiao, is an ordinary girl who is not attractive in class. She has dark skin, wears near-sighted glasses, which are as thick as the bottom of a wine bottle, and her grades are barely satisfactory, but she is lively and cheerful and likes to help people with their problems. When she met Liang Younian, who also liked to think about other people, Miao’s heart rippled for the first...Another Me
#34
Youth, Romance, Friendship
Shen Yue, Chen Duling
In a small southern town, the outgoing Ansheng helps the shy Qiyue to chase after his senior, Jiaming, but Jiaming is gradually attracted to the different Ansheng. In order to preserve their friendship, Ansheng goes away with a bar singer, A Pan, to make a living. Qiyue and Jiaming get together less and less when they enter different universities. Meanwhile, Ansheng and A Pan end their...Wait, My Youth
#35
Youth, School, Romance
Nicky Li, Zhao Yiqin, Li Geyang
Su Cancan, a young girl who loves literature, met her good friends during her adolescence, the lively and cheerful Xu Meili, the handsome and unrestrained Lan Tianye, the gentle and elegant Lin Jiaze, the beautiful and melancholy Tao Yating. In everyone’s growth, there are many little secrets, there are also many worries. The sweetness and sadness of life also left one after another...Just an Encore
#36
Youth, School, Romance
Chen Xun, Ding Yuxi, Jiang Zhuojun
Yan Ze is an ordinary girl, she doesn’t have a stunning appearance, nor does she have a tall figure, and her grades are medium. In stark contrast to her, her best friend Gu Xiye is not only beautiful, with excellent grades, but also knowledgeable and talented. She is the adopted daughter of Yan Ze’s family, Yan Ze’s sister, Yan Ze’s best friend, and the unbearable pain of her...Rush to the Dead Summer
#37
Youth, Romance, School
Zheng Shuang, Chen Xuedong, Bai Jingting
Li Xia and her childhood friend Cheng Qiqi were admitted to Qianchuan First High School and met the legendary Fu Xiaosi and Lu Zhi’ang, with the joining of Yu Jian and other classmates, they officially started their youthful and beautiful high school life. After graduation, the door of the adult world opened to them, and everyone lived a very different life. Fu Xiaosi released a collection...All About Secrets
#38
Youth, School, Romance
Chen Zheyuan, Landy Li
After breaking up with Zhang Yang, Li Er returned to teach at Tianyi Middle School. Li Er has a fresh temperament, a unique teaching method that is not confined to textbooks, and is full of charm, unlike any other teacher, both in the course of her lessons and in her interaction with her students. Li' Er has gained the admiration and affection of her students. Duan Bowen, Yu Chizi,...Hello Mr. Right
#39
School, Romance, Comedy
Lee Dong Gun, Guan Xiaotong
Seventeen-year-old Lin Xia encountered thirty-five Zhou Yuteng one night. One is a naughty high school girl, but pretending to be a beautiful mature girl, the other is cold-faced and silent, but was forced to turn into a nightclub ” john”. It was supposed to be a “romance between an uncle and a loli”, but it became a “nonsense encounter” with fists and feet. As the saying...
