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A man without any apparent strong interests surprisingly excels in connecting with troubled high school students. Referred to as a renowned savior of struggling schools, he arrives one day to help restore order in a class that had descended into chaos. His unorthodox responses and unconventional guidance to students not only surprise the teachers and staff, but also leave the troubled students themselves taken aback.

The narrative centers around the tensions between inexperienced educators and the challenges faced by high school students. Jang Yi San is a shy and ineffective homeroom teacher assigned to instruct Eun Byul, the sole daughter of a notorious mob boss. Eun Byul has just enrolled at MyungMoon High and lacks the motivation to excel.

The students in sophomore class E possess vibrant personalities and prove to be quite unruly. Is it possible that replacing the current teacher could lead to a positive transformation? Wang Ge Bi, a wealthy student, steps up to take on the role of leading class E. With his disregard for rules, along with the physical education teacher Wu Wei and a new teacher named Su Yi, chaos ensues and transforms the school into a lively environment.

In this amusing school comedy, the main character is not a youthful and lively teacher or a trendy student. Instead, it is an elderly man with hearing difficulties who finds himself in a challenging situation at the deteriorating Emperor Gakuen high school, a hub for troublemakers. When he is placed in charge of the senior class 3-D, the delinquents find it hard to continue their mischief at their usual pace due to the old man's slow reactions. Despite their efforts to push him to the limit in each episode, the old man always manages to come back to life at the riverbank of the Acheron after facing near-death situations. What will happen next in this elderly man's school journey? Join in on the laughter, tears, and relaxation as this laid-back old man navigates through the chaos of this simple school comedy.

Fukushima Mitsuru, a financially struggling individual, discovers the body of Fukushima Mitsuko, a deceased female teacher who bears a striking resemblance to him, while contemplating suicide in the Jukai forest near Mt. Fuji. Mitsuko appears to have been affluent based on her belongings left behind. Mitsuru decides to start a new life by impersonating Mitsuko, even though he faces challenges at his new job as a high school teacher surrounded by unruly students. Despite his initial intentions to escape, Mitsuru inadvertently ends up helping to reform the students due to a misunderstanding. Another issue arises for Mitsuru as he continues his masquerade as a female teacher, as the risk of being exposed as a cross-dressing male looms over him. Despite his moral struggles, Mitsuru grapples with his own desires and fantasies on a daily basis. This story is adapted from the novel series "Debusen" by Ando Yuma and illustrated by Asaki Masashi.

A comedic series taking place in a school during the 1980s revolves around a subtle rivalry between teachers and students over who gets to enjoy the school-provided lunch.

An average guy named Lee Seung Min finds himself in an unexpected situation when the school's most popular girl, Oh Ji Na, who is an aspiring idol trainee, suggests that they pretend to be in a relationship

Kazusa Onodera is a freshman in high school and a part of the literature club along with four other members - Niina Sugawara, Rika Sonezaki, Momoko Sudo, and Hitoha Hongo. Despite their unique personalities, the girls are not very popular and often face ridicule from their peers. They have not been involved in any romantic relationships. Kazusa feels a mix of embarrassment and intrigue when reading books with explicit content. During a club discussion about their bucket list, Niina suddenly speaks out, possibly influenced by the stories they have been reading.

Ishihara Santaro is a salesperson in the electronics industry known for his ability to entertain customers with his distinctive red nose. Despite his charm, he struggles with making actual sales and ultimately loses his job. With the help of his former teacher, he lands a new job as a junior high school teacher at a hospital, where he works with children who are too ill to attend regular school. Despite his efforts to bring laughter to the children through comedy, he fails to make them smile. His focus on humor is criticized by Tagawa, an elementary school teacher, who believes education should be the priority. Despite facing challenges and conflicts with Tagawa and pediatrician Haruka, Santaro remains determined to bring joy to the children.

Onizuka returns to his alma mater in Shonan, Japan as a substitute teacher. While there, he encounters challenging situations such as a student's pregnancy and another student's school refusal. Throughout his time at the high school, Onizuka's background is uncovered by individuals who were acquainted with him in the past.

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.

Koyama Akira, a teacher at a middle school, possesses the gift of detecting spirits. At his recent assignment, he encounters a ghost named Akane, who was once a teacher at the school.

NHK Special "Human Body" is a promotional drama that portrays the interconnected organs of the body in a school setting. This unique drama uses the latest scientific discoveries and presents the organs as characters in a romantic comedy.

Xia Tian, Jia Jiang, Fang Wei, and Bulu all grew up together on Westside Street and are currently attending Ying Ye School. They are just one month away from graduating. Xia Tian's father, who is a police officer in Westside Street, is retiring tomorrow. However, on the same day, they got into a confrontation with the Dinosaur gang at school and were almost expelled by the principal. Officer Xia tried to resolve the situation but instead, his gun went missing. They decided to stay in school and find the gun before graduation to ensure a peaceful retirement for Officer Xia. During their search, they uncovered a connection between the missing gun and an escaped ex-convict known as Grey Wolf, who surprisingly had close ties to students at Ying Ye School.

Alexander is a royal reptilian from a distant planet who arrives on Earth. He assumes the identity of a human called Bong Sam and takes a position as a teacher at a junior high school.

As the cherry blossoms swirled gently in the air, Chizuru Yukimura arrived at the entrance of a prestigious academy that had previously only admitted male students. This year, Hakuou Academy welcomed its first co-educational class, with Chizuru being the sole female student among them. And so, her first year at the academy commenced.

Ning Ruosheng and her spouse, Su Lin, were considering divorce due to their anger issues after seven years of marriage. However, their plans were interrupted when Ning Ruosheng discovered she was pregnant with their second child. Feeling neglected by Su Lin, she became emotional and distant. As a result, Su Lin decided to fake a divorce in order to give them both some space. Over the course of the mandatory 30-day cooling-off period for divorces, the couple reminisced about their love during college, cleared up their misunderstandings, and ultimately decided to reconcile, putting an end to their divorce plans. (WeTV)

A unique offshoot of the Gokushufudo series, featuring Tatsu as the instructor for a household management course.

A male high school teacher who works part-time is mocked for being known as "the teacher with just a face." Despite causing bewilderment among the students, he successfully influences his students' perspectives on life. (Yahoo News; Edited by Lee C)

Lu Ru Hua is a renowned salesperson at Haicheng University, where she goes to great lengths to earn money, such as delivering takeout to the male dormitory and waiting in long lines under the hot sun to obtain various items needed for university life. She juggles these tasks while pursuing her studies. Her motivation for working so hard is to settle her late parents' outstanding debts and cover the expensive medical bills for her twin brother, Lu Si Yu, who topped the entrance exam that year. Lu's life takes a turn when she crosses paths with Wen Chu, a wealthy heir and talented artist studying at the university. Despite a rocky start stemming from misunderstandings, their relationship evolves over time, leading to a blossoming romance. However, their journey is fraught with challenges that test their aspirations, love, and friendships as they navigate the ups and downs of university life and discover the essence of youth.

This series follows the journey of students as they grow on campus, telling an engaging story of a slow learner's comeback. It delivers a message of positivity in a humorous manner. (WeTV)

Chen Mo and his companions are fortunate to be brought together in a humanities course. The beginning of the new semester introduces fresh faces to the class - an endearing and straightforward transfer student from rural areas, a commanding class leader, and a sensitive class counselor. (chinesedrama.info)

After consistent hard work, Jiang Mu Fan's performance has started to show steady improvement. Shao Tian Yang has been actively seeking ways to catch Lin Luo Yan's attention, leading to subtle changes in their relationship. The rebellious Du Xin Yue also seems to have a slight influence on Lin Luo Yan. Jiang Mu Fan now sits next to Xiao Chang, a lively individual who often talks to herself. With all these dynamics at play, what kind of future awaits Jiang Mu Fan, Lin Luo Yan, Shao Tian Yang, Du Xin Yue, Cheng Yi, and Xia Ya? How will their paths evolve from here on out?

Lu Ming, a skilled artist employed by a gallery, encounters Deng Yu, a high school student who bears a striking resemblance to him, at an art opening. Both individuals not only share a physical resemblance but also struggle with the same mental disorder that hindered Lu Ming's artistic aspirations in the past and now poses a threat to Deng Yu's future. As they spend more time together, they develop a desire to support each other's success. Lu Ming is in a committed relationship with Han You You and is supported by his loyal best friend, Ma Zi Xuan, during challenging times. On the other hand, Deng Yu is well-liked at school and has a close-knit group of friends, including the recently transferred Xu Xiao Xiao. As they face personal and professional obstacles, will they be able to discover themselves in time or risk losing everything they hold dear, including their bond with each other?

Five young men enroll at a school that was previously exclusive to female students

After turning 50, Ozu faced a significant challenge in his life. While serving as the manager of a branch of his bank in New York, Ozu was instructed to engage in illegal transactions. He was eventually apprehended for his involvement in these activities and was taken into custody. Upon his release from prison, Ozu returned to Japan to discover that he had lost everything he had worked for: his career, reputation, family, and possessions. All that remained were his expensive suits and the stigma of being a former convict. Ozu found a temporary position as a teacher at a private high school in Tokyo. However, there was a major issue - he despised children. In fact, his misanthropy ran so deep that he struggled to see others as human beings. This made teaching impossible for him. To complicate matters, the students at the school had lost their drive. Ozu was unable to connect with the children, nor was he receptive to learning from them. This narrative is portrayed with a humorous twist as Ozu and his students navigate through tumultuous yet amusing experiences, leading to valuable lessons learned by Ozu.

At a school for boys where a unique tradition involves selecting boys to dress up as girls for school events, Yutaka Mikoto, Shihoudani Yuujirou, and Kouno Tooru have been chosen as this year's Princess team. Not impressed by the lackluster performances of the current Princesses, Hanazono Otoya forms his own group of Dark Princesses to compete for the students' interest.

One unexpected day, Misaki, the top hostess at a club in Roppongi, finds herself becoming a high school teacher. Surprisingly, she is assigned as the homeroom teacher for Class 2Z, a unique class known for its unruly students. Despite the challenging situation, Misaki confronts the students with her unwavering positivity and determination, never backing down. This story is adapted from the manga "Misaki Number One!!" by Fujisaki Masato.

Nika and Arata have finally become a couple, and their attractive appearance and affectionate demeanor make them the most admired pair in school. The upcoming season will depict their deepening bond and potential progression to a more serious stage in their relationship. As they embark on new adventures with their friends, Nika faces the challenge of concealing her true personality. The storyline also delves into the personal struggles of their friends, with Nika and Arata offering their support and guidance.

Furuya Towa is a good-looking young man who has always attracted female admirers but has never been in a relationship and remains inexperienced. Determined to find a girlfriend, he sets his sights on the stylish and attractive freshman Misono Miwa. Despite her initial rejection when he asks her out, Towa finds himself falling more and more in love with her as he spends time thinking about her. (ANN)

Asuka Nishino, a student representative, is privy to the confidential tales of her male classmates. One of the secrets she uncovered is that the student with the lowest test score must confess their feelings as a penalty. Among them is the person she admires, Igarashi. Asuka fantasizes about being confessed to by Igarashi, even if it's just part of a punishment game, and decides to take a bold step.

The narrative revolves around Do Yeon, a high school student who might appear aloof yet is actually quite laid-back, along with her three male friends, each possessing their own unique appeal

Three accomplished women featured on a radio program all share the commonality of being in happy marriages

Aihara Mugi is amazed when she learns that the successors of four prominent Japanese companies are in search of their soulmates on a reality television program. Without hesitation, she applies and to her surprise, she is selected as one of the three finalists. Mugi, along with two other contestants, participates in the show called "Marry the Prince," only to realize that it is not the romantic fairy tale she had envisioned. The four princes - Riku, Taiga, Terunoshin, and Tatsunari - are more focused on their personal issues than on finding love. However, as the show progresses, everyone discovers that love can blossom unexpectedly.

The plot centers around a reformed gang member and former school dropout who later becomes a teacher at the same school

Yoruno Sakura, a newcomer teacher at a part-time high school, has faced multiple challenges in her past as the owner of a bar. Despite her continuous struggles and misfortunes, she remains determined and positive. While she may come across as overly friendly, insensitive, disorganized, and careless, she possesses a kind heart and a knack for recognizing and supporting individuals with aspirations. At 38 years old, she interacts with students of different ages who share similar circumstances, ultimately making a positive impact on their lives and experiencing her own transformation.

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.

Inspiration can arise from unexpected sources. Lu Da Xiang, a former professional baseball player dismissed due to his volatile temper, transitions into a high school social studies teacher and takes on the role of homeroom teacher for the 8th Class of third-year students. Despite his frank and fiery demeanor, Da Xiang harbors genuine concern for his students' success and aims to help them pass their exams and graduate. Tang Ke Xin, an English teacher and school counselor, supports Da Xiang in his endeavors, while Li Kang Bao, a teacher from the rival 7th Class, disapproves of his unorthodox teaching methods. Will Da Xiang be able to achieve his goal of ensuring that at least half of his homeroom class successfully graduates?

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...

A team of youths come together over ping pong while unraveling a 20-year-old mystery, playing a part in revitalizing Tengyuan. Yan Xiao Xi, a skilled player mentored by her guardian, moves to Tengyuan College and catches the eye of Qi Jing Hao, the charming head of the Ping Pong club. Jing convinces Yan to join, convinced that her presence will elevate the team. Their goal is to claim victory in the National Academy Cup and bring back the club's former prestige.

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.

Kazuya Okinoshima works as an educator at a challenging school. One day, he encounters an angel who assigns him a set of tasks from a higher power. These missions are crucial for him to complete, or else he faces dire consequences. Tendo remains the angel, while Kazuya bears a striking resemblance to the original Shiro.

The plot bears a strong resemblance to the TV show 3 nen B gumi Kinpachi Sensei, but with some typical characters added in. There is a stubborn father who runs a ramen shop, his strong-willed daughter Motoko who works as a teacher and dislikes Sakuragi, and a distant older sister who has been cut off by their father. The father is now renting out the older sister's room to Sakuragi. Motoko and Sentaro's coworker, Onodera, has a significant Oedipus complex.

Five high school boys from a small town in Japan gained recognition two years ago by establishing a "male synchronized swimming club." Despite the sport's traditional association with girls, their dedication and challenges in mastering synchronized swimming garnered widespread interest in their school and community. Presently, the boys of Tadano High School remain active members of the club, showcasing their journey in the Fuji Television series "Water Boys" as they navigate learning synchronized swimming, forming romantic relationships, and fostering strong bonds of friendship.

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.