Human Drama Depicting Cross-Generational Friendship: Korean Drama 'My Friend's Graduation Ceremony' to Stream Exclusively on U-NEXT

U-NEXT will exclusively stream the Korean drama 'My Friend's Graduation Ceremony' from Wednesday, June 10, 2026.

'My Friend's Graduation Ceremony' is a gentle story of friendship between a 20-year-old youth and a 75-year-old man, transcending generations.

Kim Jong-hyun plays Kim Min-ki, a shy 20-year-old university student juggling part-time jobs and studies while harboring fatigue. One day, 75-year-old Hong Sun-bae (Park Chul-min), diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, chooses university campus life as one of his bucket list items and becomes Min-ki's dormitory roommate.

An old man dreaming of student life at the end of his life, and a young man lost in life—.

The relationship between the two, different in generation and values, transforms into a unique friendship through their strange cohabitation.

U-NEXT will exclusively stream this work from June 10 (Wed) at 12:00. Please enjoy.

'My Friend's Graduation Ceremony' <8 episodes>

[Streaming Start Date] June 10 (Wed) 12:00

[Price] 220 yen each (tax incl.) / Viewing period: 3 days

[Story]

Kim Min-ki, a shy student who enters Wooyoung University, becomes roommates with 75-year-old freshman Hong Sun-bae in the dorm. Min-ki is perplexed by Sun-bae's persistent attempts to befriend him, but one day Sun-bae reveals he has little time left to live. As Min-ki accompanies Sun-bae, who says he has unfinished business, he gradually opens his heart. Meanwhile, when Min-ki falls in love with fellow student Lee Yo-ul but can't take the first step due to lack of confidence, Sun-bae offers advice.

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