C-Dramas Like Definitely Not Today
Loved Definitely Not Today (2021), Youku, and want more with the same feel? It is known for attempted suicide, black comedy and depression. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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Go Ahead
以家人之名
Three kids from broken homes end up growing under the same roof and slowly become each other’s family.
Same feel: Depression, Healing, Drama, Romance
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The Forbidden Flower
夏花
He Ran is a young woman at an important point in her life, learning about love, the world and herself.
Same feel: Healing, Romance
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Unforgettable Love
贺先生的恋恋不忘
He Qiao Yan is a rational, cool-headed CEO, and Qin Yi Yue is a warm, patient child psychologist.
Same feel: Healing, Drama, Romance
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Will Love in Spring
春色寄情人
Chen Mai Dong is a former rebel who now works as a funeral makeup artist, and Zhuang Jie is a successful medical salesperson who lives with a disability.
Same feel: Healing, Life, Drama, Romance
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The Best Thing
爱你
Hotel manager Shen Xi-fan is a workaholic who barely sleeps and suffers from constant headaches.
Same feel: Healing, Drama, Romance
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Meet Yourself
去有风的地方
After the loss of her best friend, Xu Hong Dou leaves behind her stressful city life and retreats to the peaceful village of Yun Miao near Dali.
Same feel: Healing, Drama, Romance
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Unsoiled Starlight
今日宜偏爱
Shu Tinglan carries the scars of a difficult childhood and has grown into a sensitive woman who longs to be loved.
Same feel: Healing, Drama, Romance
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A River Runs through It
上游
Xiao Ju is forced to transfer schools right before the national college entrance exams, and she feels completely lost in her new surroundings.
Same feel: Youth, Life, Romance
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Shine on Me
骄阳似我
The story follows Nie Xiguang, a lively and energetic university student, as she steps beyond campus life and begins navigating the realities of the professional world.
Same feel: Healing, Drama, Romance
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Our Secret
暗格里的秘密
From high school to university, a shy, stubborn girl and a brilliant, unruly campus star share a bond that lasts for years.
Same feel: Youth, Life, Romance
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About Definitely Not Today
Weighed down by social anxiety and despair, Mi Chong plans to end his life by the river, but at the last moment he instinctively saves a girl about to drown herself. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Definitely Not Today
What are the best dramas like Definitely Not Today?
Our top picks are Go Ahead, The Forbidden Flower, Unforgettable Love, followed by Will Love in Spring. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as attempted suicide, black comedy and depression, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Definitely Not Today?
Definitely Not Today is listed on Youku. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
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