C-Dramas Like Ping Pong Life
Loved Ping Pong Life (2021), iQIYI, and want more with the same feel? It is known for table tennis, friendship and competition. Here are 10 Chinese dramas that come closest, ranked from the best match down.
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1
The Prince of Tennis
奋斗吧，少年！
Lu Xia is a young tennis prodigy who grew up overseas in the shadow of his famous father. He plays only to beat him and has lost the joy of the game.
Same feel: Competition, Slight Romance, Bromance, Sports
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Hikaru no Go
棋魂
Sixth-grader Shi Guang is looking for a bit of extra pocket money when he touches an old Go board in his grandfather's house and is possessed by the spirit of a Go master from…
Same feel: Competition, Bromance, Friendship, Sports
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Cross Fire
穿越火线
In 2008, e-sports is barely a career and Xiao Feng struggles to keep his small team together. In 2019, a young genius named Xiao Bei plays the same game at a very different level.
Same feel: Slight Romance, Bromance, Sports, Youth
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Douluo Continent
斗罗大陆
Tang San grew up close to his father after losing his mother, and he is clever and mature for his age.
Same feel: Competition, Friendship
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Dashing Youth
少年白马醉春风
Baili Dong Jun is a cheerful young master who dreams of becoming a legendary liquor master in memory of a lost friend.
Same feel: Slight Romance, Friendship, Youth
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The King's Avatar
全职高手
Ye Xiu is a legend in the online game Glory, known as its top expert, until he is pushed out of his pro team.
Same feel: Competition, Sports, Youth
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Falling Into Your Smile
你微笑时很美
In the fiercely competitive world of e-sports, the all-male ZGDX OPL team reigns supreme, drawing massive attention and devoted fans wherever they go.
Same feel: Competition, Bromance, Friendship, Sports
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To Fly with You
陪你逐风飞翔
Shen Zheng Yi loves skating and, after a winter sports contest, decides to secretly join a top sports club to become a professional short-track speed skater.
Same feel: Competition, Sports, Youth
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Live Surgery Room
手术直播间
Zheng Ren is a talented surgeon who joins a big city hospital in fulfilment of his father's dying wish.
Same feel: Bromance, Friendship, Drama
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Go Go Squid!
亲爱的，热爱的
As Tong Nian becomes more involved with K&K, she discovers the intense dedication, rivalries, and camaraderie that define the world of professional esports.
Same feel: Competition, Sports
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About Ping Pong Life
Two young men stand at the centre of endless competitions on the ping pong table. Xu Tan is physically weak but fiercely passionate, and Yu Ke Nan is unruly but gifted. See the full page, cast and where to watch →
Questions about dramas like Ping Pong Life
What are the best dramas like Ping Pong Life?
Our top picks are The Prince of Tennis, Hikaru no Go, Cross Fire, followed by Douluo Continent. Each one shares parts of its feel, such as table tennis, friendship and competition, and links to a page with the story, cast and where to watch.
Where can I watch Ping Pong Life?
Ping Pong Life is listed on iQIYI. Availability can differ by country, so check the service in your region.
How does DramaHog pick similar dramas?
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