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Dan, a freshman in high school, struggles academically and athletically and prefers to spend his leisure time at home. However, one day, his deceased father's spirit inhabits Dan's body. His father, who had excelled in various areas, now bestows his talents upon Dan. As a result, Dan excels in basketball, gains popularity, and even starts dating a well-liked girl at school. His newfound success and mature perspective begin to influence his classmates, who are initially surprised by his transformation. Eventually, his friends uncover the truth behind his sudden change.

At the stroke of midnight, the school campus transforms into a hidden realm populated by yokais, invisible to human eyes. Tanaka Kazuo, a high school student who faces bullying and loneliness due to lack of friends, stumbles upon this mysterious world. Seeking companionship and a fresh start, he joins the school under the guise of a rare mixed-race yokai named "Tanaka Ichiotoko," despite his human appearance. Tanaka's supernatural classmates are intriguing and curious about his real identity.

Seiran Gakuen is a prestigious private boys' high school. As summer break begins, Yoshikuni, Mitsuhiro, Kanji, and Iwatsuki have all chosen to stay at the school's Shoraikan dormitory instead of going home for various reasons. Yoshikuni, who is in a relationship with Hiroko, decides to distance himself from her without giving a clear explanation. This leaves Hiroko feeling unsatisfied and confused. During a trip to buy dinner supplies, Yoshikuni and Mitsuhiro encounter Osamu, a day student, and later run into Hiroko and her friend Aki. Aki questions Yoshikuni's sudden change in behavior towards Hiroko, leading to an emotional outburst from Hiroko. The commotion is witnessed by Takagi, a dormitory resident from the neighboring building. In the following days, Mitsuhiro's step-mother Keiko pays a visit to the Shoraikan dormitory, where Mitsuhiro behaves coldly towards her, displaying a side of himself that is unfamiliar to her.

Mitsuhiko Amano, a 46-year-old office worker, recently lost his job and received news of his wife wanting a divorce. His daughter has chosen to stay with her mother due to her strained relationship with him. Feeling defeated, Mitsuhiko decides to visit a soapland, but a fall causes him to lose consciousness. Upon awakening, he finds himself back in 1986, in his teenage body, surrounded by familiar faces including his future wife, Sachiko. Unsure if this is a near-death experience or a second chance at life, Mitsuhiko ponders how he can make the most of this opportunity to change his future. Will he finally find the courage to approach Satsuki, the girl he had a crush on in high school? The story is inspired by the manga "High Posi" written by Takashi Kira.

The profit-driven middle-aged businessman Chen Bi Da swaps memories with high school student Gao Wen Ming following an accident and ends up as a second-year student at Yuying Middle School. To his surprise, he discovers he has a son named Jiang Yu, whom he has never met, and who coincidentally becomes his classmate. Chen Bi Da attempts to apply his business expertise in dealing with Jiang Yu, but quickly learns that adult strategies do not work in a middle school setting, leading to a series of comical mishaps. Complications arise when Chen Bi Da's company faces threats and the real Gao Wen Ming awakens in Chen Bi Da's body.

Sakuragi Kenji, a struggling lawyer and former motorcycle gang member, is determined to help underperforming high school students with an average score of 36 get accepted into Tokyo University (Toudai), Japan's most prestigious educational institution. Despite the school's financial troubles, Sakuragi has set a goal to mentor 5 students to successfully enter Toudai, driven by his personal ambition. Along with providing valuable tips for Toudai entrance exams, "Dragon Zakura" also imparts important life lessons.

In the town of Notsu in Oita Prefecture, numerous individuals possess extraordinary abilities. Among them is high school student Kamogawa Yoshio, who has the gift of telepathy, allowing him to delve into the thoughts of others. However, Yoshio tends to use his powers for mundane purposes.

Cha Gong Chan gained admission to the prestigious Myoung Mun High School in the wealthy Gangnam District due to his talent in soccer. However, after he decides to stop playing, he becomes isolated and begins skipping classes. One day, a stunning new girl arrives at the school, and the moment she enters his classroom, Gong Chan is captivated by her. Suddenly, he feels a renewed excitement about attending school, but the school administrator warns him that one more absence will lead to his expulsion. Determined, Gong Chan pledges not to abandon either his education or his newfound affection.

Umi Suzuki raised her son Daichi on her own while holding a job. Daichi, a high school student, is very close to his mother and has always been a well-behaved and dutiful son. He adores his mother and goes to great lengths to make her happy, even going as far as driving away potential suitors. When Umi takes on a new part-time job at a cafeteria in an all-boys high school known for its rowdy students, Daichi decides to transfer there in order to protect her. Without consulting Umi, he leaves his prestigious preparatory school to enroll at the troublesome high school. However, Daichi quickly realizes that he is like a lamb among wolves in this new environment.

Asakura, a low-ranking high school student, was chosen to be part of the school festival organizing committee. His goal is to date Ito Mayumi, a popular girl at school, in order to break down social barriers. The plan to dismantle the social hierarchy was progressing smoothly until an unexpected incident occurred, leading to an unforeseen turn of events. Thus begins the tragicomic tale of a peculiar class upheaval.

The narrative follows the journey of four young individuals as they navigate university life, forming bonds of friendship and love along the way. Chi Zao Zao and his two high school companions finally achieve their dream of attending their ideal university after three years of hard work. On the first day of classes, a stroke of luck leads to Zao Zao and his crush, Ou Hao Chen, being the talk of the campus due to an impressive love confession. However, Hao Chen, who is seen as cool by many, is not impressed by Zao Zao's persistent affection, causing Zao Zao much distress. With the arrival of Hao Chen's friend Han Fei, several awkward situations are diffused, bringing Zao Zao and Hao Chen closer together. Despite this, another student named Shang Guan Yi tries to come between Zao Zao and Hao Chen by attempting to get closer to Hao Chen.

Returning to the high school campus they attended as 17-year-olds, Liang Xia and Mao Liang, now 28, found themselves transported back in time by 10 years. Suddenly faced with reliving their school days, Liang Xia longed to embrace the carefree nature of adolescence while Mao Liang clung to his adult sensibilities. Despite their differences, the two shared many joyful moments together. Determined to overcome the challenges they faced, they worked together to positively impact the lives of those around them. This romantic drama set in a school environment is filled with comedic moments...

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Aspiring young girls who aspire to join the elite fashion group enroll in a unique makeup academy. Each student at Mary Academy is dedicated to perfecting the craft of beauty. The introduction of transfer student Song Shiyao and new student Lin Xi creates excitement on campus. Alongside Xiao Zhu and student Huang Zhengyu, they establish the makeup club and compete against other schools to achieve excellence.

Chen Ting, a new student at Xicheng Technical School, decides to switch his major from culinary arts to automotive repair without his father's knowledge to rebel against his strict upbringing. Along the way, he forms friendships with "Page Boy Hao," a fashion-forward junior, and "Shark Zhen," a determined girl with aspirations of moving to Hong Kong. Together, the group of seven friends support each other through challenges, helping "Shark Zhen" achieve her dreams and guiding "Sick Cat" towards discovering his own aspirations and maturing into a responsible young adult.

Iwase Ken and Yoshida Rei have been close friends since they were young children. Ken, who is stubborn and inexperienced in matters of love, has had feelings for the vibrant and cheerful Rei for a long time. Unfortunately, Rei is on the verge of marrying someone else. At Rei's wedding, Ken and their high-school friends are present when a magical being intervenes, sending Ken back in time to try to win over the woman of his dreams once again.

At Kujima High School, the rule known as the Windmill dictates a competitive environment where male students fight fiercely to climb to the top. Shiba Gaku, a first-year student, is constantly engaged in battles to achieve this goal. (

Fuko Kameyama is a cheerful and positive young girl starting her first year of high school. Her life takes a turn when a new family, the Shinpos, moves into the apartment above her house. Among them are two cousins, Daiya and Ichi, who happen to be Fuko Kameyama's new classmates. Despite Daiya's popularity and reputation as a ladies' man, he struggles academically. On the other hand, Ichi is introverted, shy, and excels in school. Fuko Kameyama is drawn to both cousins, as they each have their own unique qualities. She finds herself torn between the two, unable to choose a favorite. As the love triangle unfolds, the question remains: who will win Fuko Kameyama's heart in the end? (

Seihou Private High School, also known as Alcatraz, is a prestigious boarding high school with a 35-year history. Situated on a secluded island, access to the school is limited to two boat trips per day, making it nearly impossible to reach on foot. The isolated setting is ideal for academic focus, but a group of friends grows restless at the thought of losing their youth and decides to escape in search of freedom. (DramaWiki)

Kawai Maria enrolled in Totsuka High School following her expulsion from her previous school due to an incident involving violence towards a teacher. Despite being labeled as someone who "taints others," Maria remains hopeful for a fresh start. She forms a bond with two classmates after they hear her beautiful singing. One of them, Yusuke Kanda, appears kind and friendly on the surface but harbors a different side within. He attempts to teach Maria a "lovely spin" to improve her relationships with others, but it only adds to her intimidating aura. The other classmate, Shin Meguro, recognizes the song Maria sings due to his musical background. Though he is a returnee, Maria notes his lack of English communication skills. Throughout the year, Maria faces various challenges in socializing with her peers, but with the support of her friends and her straightforward nature, she is able to overcome them.

Kawahara Kome is a high school student who harbors romantic feelings for Osugi Kenta, the star player of the school's soccer team. Osugi Kenta is known for his sincerity, hard work, and polite demeanor, making him a favorite among the female students. On the other hand, Kawahara Kome's father, Kawahara Kyoichiro, struggles with his job performance, leading to a strained relationship with his daughter. One day, an unexpected incident causes Kawahara Kome and her father to switch bodies, forcing them to adapt to each other's lives while hoping for a return to normalcy. Meanwhile, Osugi Kenta becomes drawn to Kawahara Kome without knowing the peculiar situation she is in, much to the disapproval of Kawahara Kyoichiro, who is against his daughter having a romantic involvement with him.

The narrative follows a 15-year-old student in junior high school named Hiroshi. He decides to switch from a private school to a public one with the intention of imitating the troublemakers in his comic books. Upon his arrival, he is confronted by the school's most infamous troublemaker, Iguchi Tatsuya, and is ultimately defeated and apprehended by a detective. However, he earns respect by winning a one-on-one brawl against a student from a different school, propelling him into the world of troublemakers where he engages in fighting against rival schools.

Yoshioka Futaba was a former middle school student who developed feelings for her kind classmate Tanaka Kou. Unfortunately, their young romance faced challenges, leading to their separation when Kou had to move to Nagasaki. However, fate brought them back together in high school when Kou transferred to Futaba's class as they approached the end of their academic year. Much to Futaba's surprise, Kou had changed his surname and now displayed a cold and distant demeanor. Despite this, they found themselves growing closer once again. The situation became complicated when Futaba discovered that another classmate, originally from Nagasaki, had also been hurt by Kou in middle school. As their reunion unfolds, will Futaba and Kou's renewed relationship lead to love or more heartbreak?

The narrative follows Park Gun, who enrolls in a high school populated by troublemakers and students who have previously left the educational system. (TMDb)

It narrates the story of a 17-year-old boy and girl who share a friendship filled with their own hidden truths. (Kpopmap)

A web series centered around a typical high school club that embarks on a class excursion to the beach, where the storyline delves into the interactions and events among the students.

The series centers around six teenagers in high school transitioning into adulthood. They come together to explore new experiences and imagine a world beyond their own. (DramaWiki)

This school comedy follows a girls' high school that transitions to a co-ed institution, only to find that the new male students do not meet their standards. In response, a group of girls initiates a project to transform the boys into "princes." --Tokyograph

Utsumi leads a solitary life as he lacks companionship. When he isn't attending his private institute after school, he often finds himself idling by the riverside. One day, his routine is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Shokichi Seto, a former soccer player with time on his hands. The two strike up a friendship and are soon joined by Ichigo Kashimura and Hatsumi, fellow classmates from their high school.

Upon transferring to a school in Gunma Prefecture, high school student Nori Kamitsuki was taken aback by the noticeable cultural distinctions. Nori finds himself smitten with his classmate Kyo Shinooka, yet she remains loyal to her roots and declares her preference for dating someone from Gunma. To compound matters, Nori becomes embroiled in a confrontation with the rival prefectures of Tochigi and Ibaraki.

A school drama series with a significant impact on idol dramas in Taiwan, consisting of 3 seasons and featuring 5 generations of students. The first season spanned 155 episodes, showcasing the 1st to 3rd generations of students. The second season, with 29 episodes, focused on the 4th to early 5th generations of students. The third season concluded with 14 episodes, highlighting the later half of the 5th generation of students.

Ruan Meng enrolls in the top high school in the city, but encounters difficulties on her first day due to misunderstandings like confusing room "601" for "109". In the first class, when students are introducing themselves, the homeroom teacher questions Xue Song about his initial thoughts on Ruan Meng. Xue Song responds with, "I can't make eye contact with her", leading Ruan Meng to vow, "One day, I will make sure you can't overlook me!". (Mudvod.tv)

The tale of 5 young boys and girls residing in the historic neighborhood of "Junma Road". They attended the same high school and spent their formative years together. Zhang Xiao Ran, a determined young lady who calls Junma Road home, is accompanied by four close companions: Zhu Cheng Hai, a sharp-tongued academic prodigy residing across the street; Xiang Nan, a warm-hearted and cheerful girl who displayed impressive strength at just 6 years old; Zhou Rui, the handsome and reserved nephew of Zhang Xiao Ran, older than her by a year; and Lin Tao, the beloved source of joy for everyone around.

Luo Yi is considered insignificant in his school, especially when compared to the most popular student, Bai Mo, who is like the main character. Will Luo Yi be able to rise up like the supporting characters in movies, and what will his fate be in the game of life? (DramaWiki)

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Xie Zheng Jie, a senior student at Taipei Municipal Li Ren Junior High School, is preparing to take the national senior high school entrance exams. One day, a school inspector from Taipei Education Bureau visits Li Ren and informs them about a report regarding Mr. Zhan, a math teacher at the school. The report claims that Mr. Zhan is giving math exams during music class periods. Mr. Zhan is upset upon hearing this news, but later discovers that the report was sent by Shen Wei, one of his students. As a result, Shen Wei is transferred to a different class. Jay, as Shen Wei is also known, is then required to move his desk to the hallway and attend classes from there all day for reading comic books during lessons. Mr. Zhan contacts Jay's mother to address the issue, but ends up humiliating her in front of Jay. This leads to a physical altercation between Jay and Mr. Zhan, resulting in a strict warning from the school. Jay's family disagrees with the warning, causing a conflict with the school and adding strain to Jay's parents' marriage. Jay also faces rejection from his peers. These incidents prompt Jay to reflect on the true meaning of his daily routine and what he truly desires for his future.

Following the recent assault by sinister forces, Meng Xue Yuan is still in turmoil. Despite three months of trying to recover, the school is now bracing for further challenges that threaten the safety and stability of the institution. With Jian Ni and Lan Bao no longer around, the remaining M Riders must confront daunting trials ahead, particularly with the resurgence of Wu Ke Nana's dark ego. Will this spell the end for Meng Xue Yuan?

During his late teenage years, Kong Qiu, an 18-year-old, displayed natural talent and a quick learning ability. He possessed vast knowledge and a strong curiosity, often outsmarting his professors. In addition to his academic pursuits, Kong Qiu enjoyed attending Kung Fu Clubs and was known as "Lu Guo's Number One Kung Fu Killer" for his skills. Despite his professors' disapproval, they disciplined Kong Qiu after discovering his hobby. Unfortunately, this led to a tragic end as Kong Qiu expressed his dissatisfaction before passing away. In the afterlife, a chance encounter with Zheng Zhi Sheng at Nai He Bridge allowed Kong Qiu to retain his past knowledge and memories. Reborn as Qi Er Bin in 2012, a professor at City Scientific University, Kong Qiu faced challenges with a disorderly educational system. Will he be able to uphold his teaching principles and inspire his students to become independent learners? As Kong Qiu navigates the modern world, unexpected events and encounters are bound to occur.

A sentimental story about teenagers transitioning into adulthood at a high school in the early 1990s. The narrative unfolds in two timelines - one in the past and one in the present. Xisi High School serves as the backdrop for this tale, focusing on six students who start off as strangers but eventually become close friends. Together, they navigate the challenges of youth and embark on a journey towards the future hand in hand. (ChineseDrama.info)

A tale depicting the younger generation of today revolves around a group of students navigating the highs and lows of life's journey. Ma Tian, hailing from a privileged background, and his well-behaved neighbor An Ran, find themselves at a regular high school in their final year. Here, they encounter a diverse group of individuals such as Lao Gou ("Old Dog"), Da Li Jiao, Mi Mi, Da Zui ("Big Mouth"), and Song Jie. Ma Tian's first day at the new school takes a turbulent turn when he clashes with Lao Gou, leading to a mutual vow to steer clear of each other. However, destiny has other plans as they end up on the same school marathon team. Thus, they reluctantly learn to coexist and train together, despite their initial animosity. As they face various challenges throughout their last year of high school, these young students mature and develop into adults through their shared experiences.

After his unsuccessful venture as a pool hall owner, 28-year-old Hao Nan decides to return to his previous profession as a teacher. While teaching at Qingyun High School, he crosses paths with Ren Zhen, an 18-year-old student who missed passing the gaokao exam due to her unreliable father. Their first encounter takes place on the school's rooftop, where Hao Nan shares his personal experiences to inspire her. As Hao Nan forms bonds with his students, particularly Ren Zhen, they transition from misunderstandings to developing mutual respect. Through his guidance, Hao Nan helps them rediscover hope for their futures.

Sanada Kohei, a student in his third year of junior high school, faces bullying from his peers and grapples with challenges in both his academic and family life. To find comfort, he dedicates himself to nurturing potted flowers within his room. After cycling through ten different tutors, Kohei encounters Shunsaku, a former hip-hop artist who has now taken on tutoring. Shunsaku's unique and firm methods assist Kohei in undergoing a significant change.

Akagi Hibiki, a high school student, starts working part-time at a beauty salon where his exceptional massage skills earn him the nickname "god hand." His path crosses with Koiwai Shizuka, another high school student who starts feeling self-conscious about her appearance because of hurtful remarks from her boyfriend, sparking a romantic connection between them.

Sakamichi Onoda, a student at Sohoku High School, is passionate about anime and games. He regularly rides his bicycle to Tokyo's Akihabara shopping district, which is a 90-kilometer round trip, to indulge in his hobbies. Onoda's life takes a turn when he meets the school's cycling team and decides to participate in the competitive world of bicycle racing.

To coincide with the premiere of the film "Teiichi no Kuni", FujiTV is airing a series of five spin-off dramas showcasing the five main actors portraying characters competing for the position of student council president alongside Teiichi. The students are holding planning sessions for the council elections at Kaitei, the café located next to their school. Each episode highlights a different actor in the lead role. (Credit: DoramaWorld.blogspot)

Kondo Isami, a high school senior, is faced with a difficult decision due to his family's financial struggles. Upon discovering the government-run Defence Academy, he sees an opportunity to pursue his education without the burden of fees and even receive a monthly allowance. Excited about this chance, Kondo enrolls in the academy after graduating from high school and befriends Matsuhira Yosuke, Okita Soji, Harada Tadashi, and Takei Tomoaki. However, his excitement fades as he encounters a change in attitude from senior students like Sakaki Ryuya and Nishiwaki Takashi, who start implementing strict rules and coaching after the entrance ceremony.

Keisuke Agatsuma, a high school student known for his comedic talents despite not being academically gifted, considers himself the funniest student in school. While he dreams of pursuing a career in comedy, his father's disapproval stands in his way. Everything changes when Jun Tsujimoto, a former comedian, transfers to their school from Osaka. Recognizing each other's comedic potential, they decide to team up and pursue a career in stand-up comedy. Despite facing challenges and being underestimated by other comedians, Keisuke and Jun remain determined to turn their dream into reality.

The narrative takes place in Binan Gakuen, a prestigious private high school known for its exceptionally attractive student body. The school is determined to emerge victorious at the National Ikemen Contest for high school students. (News Yahoo)