High School Hits: 5 K-Dramas That Will Take You Back to Your School Days
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Gaya Hidup, VIVA Banyuwangi – School days are filled with memories of first love, lasting friendships, and dreams for the future. K-dramas set in high schools capture these experiences perfectly, allowing viewers to reminisce about their youth. Here are 5 school life K-dramas that will take you back to your school days.
1. Reply 1988 (2015)
This drama follows five friends who grew up together in a neighborhood in Seoul in 1988. "Reply 1988" offers a heartwarming and nostalgic portrayal of family and friendship, with a touch of romance. This drama was a massive hit in Korea and achieved high viewership ratings during its run.
2. Twenty Five Twenty One (2022)
Na Hee-do (Kim Tae-ri) is a fencer who strives to achieve her dreams. She meets Baek Yi-jin (Nam Joo-hyuk) during a difficult time in her life, and they support each other to achieve their goals. "Twenty Five Twenty One" is an inspiring story about love, friendship, and pursuing your dreams, set against the backdrop of the 1998 IMF crisis.
3. Our Beloved Summer (2021)
Choi Ung (Choi Woo-shik) and Kook Yeon-soo (Kim Da-mi) are high school sweethearts who reunite years later to film a documentary. "Our Beloved Summer" explores the lingering feelings of first love and how it can impact one's life even after many years. This drama is a sweet and realistic portrayal of love, growth, and second chances.
4. School 2013 (2012)
This drama portrays the daily lives of students and teachers at Seungri High School. "School 2013" tackles various social issues relevant to teenagers, such as bullying, academic pressure, and future aspirations. The drama also showcases the strong friendship between Go Nam-soon (Lee Jong-suk) and Park Heung-soo (Kim Woo-bin).
5. Moment at Eighteen (2019)
Choi Jun-woo (Ong Seong-wu) is a quiet and lonely transfer student who meets Yoo Soo-bin (Kim Hyang-gi), a bright and cheerful student. "Moment at Eighteen" tells the story of their journey of self-discovery and the challenges they face as they navigate their way through their final year of high school.
