Every year, South Korea launches hundreds of movie works, among which those with campus background are more popular, but only a few can become classics. Here are 10 Korean dramas on campus that are worth seeing. Some will be launched in 2022, and some of the previous classics.
1: Zombie Campus
Zombie Campus, which has been highly discussed recently, is a campus thriller album starring a new generation of actors such as Yin Canrong, Park Chihou, Park Solomon, Zhao Yixian, etc., with the participation of Zhiying, Li Yumei, Little Confused, Li Kuijiong and others in Squid Game. The series is adapted from the comic strip of the same name published in Webton. It tells the story of the students and teachers in order to survive after the zombie virus invaded the campus. The exciting and fascinating story has made the comic strip popular when it was serialized. After the announcement of its adaptation as a TV series, the original fans were very excited! This play will be released on Netflix on January 28, 2022.
2: Police Academy Rookie
"Police School Rookie", starring "National C" Jiang Daniel and Cai Xiubin, is an original drama series launched by Disney+after its entry into South Korea. It is a youth campus story set against the background of the police school. In addition to the pictures of hard training, there are also interesting stories happening in the school. Jiang Daniel, who acted for the first time, also shows an image different from the stage. The recently released stills, together with the popular MBTI test, have also successfully aroused the topic with a new way of publicity, which is also a work that is expected before the broadcast.
3: A Day of Accidental Discovery
The Day of Accidental Discovery is adapted from the online comic book July of Accidental Discovery, starring Jin Huixuan, Lu Yun, Li Zaixiu, Li Naen, etc. Yin Duanwu (Jin Huixuan), the heroine, was a senior high school student who had a secret love affair with Bai Jing (Li Zaixiu) for more than ten years. She accidentally found herself as a supporting actress in the comic book Secret, and met the passer-by A No. 13 (Lu Yun) in the same comic book. In order to reverse the fate of the comic book, they began a series of romantic and interesting stories.
4: Who Are You - School 2015
When it comes to classic campus Korean dramas, we must not mention the "School" series! Since "School" was broadcast in 1999, there have been 8 series of dramas so far, the most popular of which is "Who Are You - School 2015" launched in 2015!
The plot revolves around the twin sisters played by Jin Suohun. Her sister Li Enfei is rescued after she commits suicide because she can't bear being bullied at school. Her sister Gao Enxing decides to let her sister start again in her own identity because she loves her sister's experience. Jin Suohun plays two roles with different personalities in the play, and the emotional transformation is natural and in place, which makes the fans praise his acting skills! In addition, Jin Suxuan's relationship with Nan Zhuhe and Lu Xingcai is also a big attraction.
5: The Successors
The Inheritors, written by the ace screenwriter Jin Jinshu and assembled by Li Minho, Park Shin hye, Kim Yu bin, Kim Ji won and other super strong card companies, takes the Imperial High School where the children of rich families study as the background, presenting the youth love between poor girls and rich young masters across classes.
"The Successors" was popular throughout Asia when it was broadcasted, and the episodes in the play also achieved good results in the ranking list, and the finale reached nearly 30% of the audience rating in South Korea! Park Jiongzhi, Jiang Hena, Zheng Xiujing and others who used to play supporting roles in this play have become first-line celebrities.
6：《Dream High》
Dream High, which was broadcast in 2011, starred Xiuzhi, Yu Zeyan, Jin Xiuxian, T-ARA Jing, Zhang Yourong, IU and others. The plot tells the story of high school students at Kirin Art School who try to realize their dreams in order to become idols. In addition to a glimpse of the daily life of art school students, the competition, love, friendship and other relationships between the protagonists are also a major focus of the plot. After the great success of the first season, the sequel Dream High 2 was launched the next year, but its audience rating and reputation were not as good as the first season.
7: Please Answer 1997
As the first work of the "Please Answer" series, "Please Answer 1997" caused the most heated discussion and social phenomenon when it was broadcast. This drama is set in Busan in the late 1990s to describe the growing up stories of childhood sweethearts. It is not only sweet and sour love that fascinates people. BB appears in the play Call、 Electronic chicken and other items also set off a trend of retro.
Among them, Cheng Shiyuan (Zheng Endi), the heroine who is keen on chasing stars, seems to be the epitome of all star chasing girls. The crazy deeds of opening and closing up are idols, saying that she is the idol's wife, quarreling with her classmates for idols, and so on, all prove that she likes them wholeheartedly. In the play, Cheng Shiyuan likes H O.T， Also, with the popularity of the show, it has become popular again, which has helped all the people to get together on the show after years of absence!
8：《A-TEEN》
A-TEEN, starring a new generation of actors such as Xin Ruien, Jin Dongxi, Li Naen, and Billlie Jin Xiuxian, is a network drama launched by Playlist in 2018, which tells the youth campus story of 18-year-old high school students. A-TEEN didn't pay much attention before its launch, but after its launch, its realistic campus life and emotional lines resonated with high school students across the country. Every update will be on the hot search, which will also make the high profile stars popular overnight!
The subsequent A-TEEN 2, with Li Na'en as the main character and new roles such as Golden Child, Pu Min and Jiang Min'er, focuses on the feelings of the leading characters who are promoted to senior high school to face the intersection of life.
9: The Man of Pattern
Adapted from the Japanese comic book of the same name, the original work has been reprinted into Japanese, Chinese, Thai and other versions. The Meteor Garden is set in the Mythical High School of an aristocratic school. The plot revolves around the story between a civilian girl named Venus Grass (Gui Huishan) and the campus aristocrat F4. The Venus Grass who goes forward bravely and is not afraid of power meets the overbearing young master named Ju Junbiao (Li Minhao). The two go from seeing each other badly to finally falling in love. After the play was broadcast, it received a warm response, and its audience rating exceeded 30% at one fell swoop, which also made Li Minhao, Kim Hyun chong, Gu Huishan and other major actors popular in Asia.
10: Back to 18
"Back to 18" is adapted from the American film "Back to 17", starring Jin Hena, Yin Xiangxuan and Li Zhixuan. The plot describes a couple whose marriage is on the verge of breaking up. The husband turns back to 18 years old by accident. After a series of events, there is room for change. Li Zhixuan's wonderful performance in the play also won him the 57th Hundred Thoughts Art Award for New Male Performers in the TV Department!
