Coming-of-Age K-dramas are one of the genres that have been tried a lot and many of them have proven to be extremely successful. These series document the journey of a character as they navigate adulthood and the various aspects that come with it. They also test the strength and will to survive and learn how to deal with obstacles that come your way.

The storylines are famous for their appeal to audiences because they are also on the same trajectory, somewhere in their real lives. Many popular coming-of-age K-dramas continue to be popular and have amassed a large fan base. Viewers can watch many of them on Netflix, including Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo, Reply 1988, Twety-Five Twenty-One and more. Check out more details about these shows below.

Weightlifter Fairy Kim Bok Joo follows the story of weightlifter Kim Bok-Joo (Lee Sung-Kyung), who dreams of winning a gold medal at the Olympics. She trains hard. Along the way, she falls in love with a doctor. But she soon discovers that he is her childhood friend and swimmer Jung Joon-Hyung's (Nam Joo-Hyuk) cousin. As she falls into a slump, Joon-Hyung helps her through it because he had feelings for her. She gradually falls in love with him as the two navigate their romance and professional careers. Lee Jong-Suk makes a special appearance in this K-drama.

Reply 1988 is one of the most popular coming-of-age K-dramas available on Netflix. The series follows the journey of five childhood friends who live in the same neighborhood in Seoul. Despite having different personalities and different family lives, they lean on each other as they navigate the challenges of growing up. They also form meaningful friendships and relationships throughout the story. The series stars Park Bo-Gum, Lee Hye-Ri, Go Kyung-Pyo, Ryu Jun-Yeol, and more.