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Hui Su, an 18-year-old high school student, sees himself as an expert in dating despite never having been in a relationship before. He has harbored feelings for his best friend, Chan Yeong, for ten years, but has kept this secret to himself. Chan Yeong, on the other hand, develops feelings for their schoolmate Ji Yu, who is secretly the favorite singer, Summer. Concerned by this new development, Hui Su teams up with class president Seung Won, who has a crush on Ji Yu, to try to win back Chan Yeong. However, Seung Won seems to be more interested in Hui Su rather than Ji Yu for some reason.

Jae Hyeon has always found that every girl he has liked ends up liking Sun U instead. Overwhelmed by feelings of inferiority, Jae Hyeon confronts Sun U, who provocatively offers him a chance to compete for the girls' affections. Thus begins a romantic rivalry between the two men, with the loser being the first to confess their feelings. As Jae Hyeon becomes increasingly drawn to Sun U's charming ways, the question remains: can he emerge victorious in this battle for love?

Due to a previous traumatic experience, Amane, a high school student, has abandoned the notion of truly falling in love. When he starts his new life in Enoshima, he encounters Ryuuji, a boy his age who happens to match Amane's preferences. As their casual interactions evolve, their relationship takes an unforeseen turn...

We track the experiences of learners involved in a science club at Saebyeok School.

What occurred in the university's male dormitory?

The show depicts the story of Cheng Yi and Ling Zi Ming, childhood friends from troubled families, along with their vengeful companions Lu Xiang Lin and Yue Yu Zhi

"No matter how much time we spend together, I will never hold a special place in your heart," Childhood best friends. Two inseparable companions. The talented, intelligent one excelling in every endeavor, and his average, nerdy counterpart struggling to meet expectations - Yamato and Kakeru. Always there for each other, yet unable to bridge the gap between them. Despite their efforts, their feelings remain unreciprocated.

The narrative centers around Xu Zheng Xi, a young man who found himself experiencing romantic feelings for his heterosexual best friend, Tao Ye, in a surprising turn of events.

The story centers on a pair of twins, with one being raised by a wealthy mother and the other by a single father

"I wish to offer you the very best the world has to offer." During the sweltering summer of 2019, 18-year-old Chen Zihao crossed paths with Yang Yuhang. Chen Zihao, who was struggling academically, stumbled upon the fact that Yang Yuhang, a handsome and top-performing student, had been his secret pen pal for the past two years. Following this unexpected revelation, the two bonded over various topics, strengthening their relationship. However, as the college entrance exams approached, they faced uncertainty about their future. "When I think of you, who is thinking of me?" (GagaOOLala)

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.

Jiang Mu Fan, hailing from a prosperous family, achieved the top spot in the National Examinations. Despite his reserved demeanor, he was appointed as the class monitor. His encounter with Lin Luo Yan sparked feelings in his heart, despite his decision to avoid relationships. At the same time, Shao Tian Yang, known as the troublemaker of the class, also became interested in Lin Luo Yan. The introduction of Du Xin Yue, a girl from a vocational school and the daughter of a CD shop owner, had a significant impact on Lin Luo Yan due to her rebellious and free-spirited nature.

This term, diligent Shane has the responsibility of tutoring the carefree and charming Kit. At the same time, just as Kim is about to lose hope in romance, the arrival of new student Mon sparks an instant attraction.

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)

If I express my admiration for you, can I trust that you will accept it? This anthology series features four romantic tales involving eight male characters, each with its own distinct conclusion

The narrative "Opposite Light Origin" follows Fang Yuan, an intelligent and attractive young man, and Liang Guang, a reserved individual with a hidden depth. As Fang Yuan assists Liang Guang in embracing his emotions during their time at university, their developing bond foreshadows impending events. Can Liang Guang confront the challenges of student life with an open heart? How will Fang Yuan navigate his feelings? And what will happen when Liang Guang confronts his true self? Ultimately, the show was discontinued after airing three episodes.

As Rei and Kai face challenges during cloudy skies and rain, they encounter Arashi and Fuma, who become their clever rescuers and also stir up strong emotions in their hearts. A battle of love is on the horizon, set against the backdrop of spring, summer, autumn, and winter. How will their romantic journey unfold? Where will their hearts lead them amidst the whirlwind of emotions?

This is a single-episode drama centered on troubled students. It tells the story of the connected fates of two young rebels. A defiant teenager navigates a lifestyle of motorcycle theft and faces punishment from teachers at school. (m.leeminho.kr/us)

During her high school years, Zhu Qian Shuang harbored feelings for the popular student Qiao Ye in secret but chose not to reveal them, instead focusing on slimming down

Li Er, a high school student, has feelings for her exceptional classmate, Xu Yi. Unfortunately, Xu Yi is enamored with Li Ba La, who has ties to his competitor, Zhang Yang. Through a sequence of events, Li Er forms a close friendship with Ba La. The narrative delves into the dynamics and misinterpretations within their social circles. Following graduation, the news of Ba La's passing has a profound impact on everyone involved.

Encountering genuine friendships, bittersweet goodbyes among classmates, and close bonds between family members, teachers, and students characterize the high school and college years. Transitioning from university to the realities of adulthood marks a pivotal moment from aspirations to actuality. Some individuals diligently pursue their dreams while remaining authentic, while others may lose themselves in their desires. Through overcoming challenges, they undergo personal growth in the pursuit of their dreams and find solace in warm, enduring love and lifelong friendships.

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.

The narrative follows a calm and relaxed young woman who enjoys reading. One day, while at the library, she discovers a lovely letter titled "Sakurasako" that falls out of a book. This marks the beginning of a written exchange with an unknown individual. The mystery of the stranger's identity unfolds as their correspondence continues. Inspired by Tsujimura Sugi's novel, Sakurasaku.

Nagisa, a 17-year-old high school student, resides independently in the coastal town of Fujisawa, Kanagawa, separated from his parents. His passion lies in surfing, and he is employed at a bathhouse within a hostel situated on Enoshima island, connected to Fujisawa. Shun, also 17, pays a visit to Fujisawa during spring break, where he crosses paths with Nagisa. Their bond transcends mere friendship, much to the dismay of Chika, the daughter of the owner of a surf shop, who harbors a secret admiration for Nagisa.

In a high school setting, Soraku embodies a sense of authority, while Nakaya represents a rebellious spirit. These two contrasting individuals come together to challenge the strict regulations of the school that prioritizes discipline. (Thetv.jp)

Risa made her boyfriend Tatsuki promise not to take photos with other girls during the graduation ceremony

Experience the journey of four high school boys as they navigate through their lives and explore the realm of romance despite their lack of prior romantic encounters. This story is adapted from the manga series "Haru wa Mijikashi Koiseyo Danshi" by Shiiba Nana.

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.

A romantic drama set in a school where a girl possesses the ability to perceive others' MBTIs, while a boy has the power to alter his own MBTI. (vlive)

Cha Ji Woo, a kind and petite student studying Mass Communication, harbors feelings for his classmate Bae Yu Na, who has a fear of men due to a past stalking incident. Even though Yu Na does not view him romantically, Ji Woo is determined to look out for her. During a class project that requires students to pair up, Yu Na teams up with a female classmate, leaving Ji Woo to partner with confident senior Lee Ro Ah. As they collaborate on the project, Ji Woo starts to question if Ro Ah has feelings for him, causing him to reevaluate his emotions for Yu Na and consider the possibility of developing a connection with Ro Ah instead.

The story revolves around Ji Won, the vice president who possesses a unique talent for understanding the thoughts of others. But when he meets Si U, he realizes that Si U is the only person whose thoughts he cannot decipher, leading to a captivating and enigmatic connection. (bltai.com)

Eun Seong and Ji Yeon, popular influencers, saw their popularity rise rapidly after only 3 months of dating, all thanks to the algorithm. Despite their recent breakup, they have been pretending to still be a couple for the past 6 months. However, their stable facade is disrupted when Gang U comes into the picture, causing Eun Seong to struggle between his influencer persona and his genuine feelings of love. (Shortime Instagram)

The series follows the story of Kim Min Jae, a new student studying Practical Music and also working at the library, and Yoon Chan, a Taekwondo student who assists him. Their initial encounter sparks a connection that grows stronger over time, ultimately blossoming into a romantic bond. (Credit: BLUPDATE2022 Twitter)

Since his arrival at the new school, Jin U has captured the interest of many students, including Tae Seop, who approaches him with a sense of curiosity. As rumors start circulating about a potential gay student, Tae Seop's curiosity escalates and he declares, "You are now under my protection." (flyingpenguin_fp Instagram)

Xiao Tao is a tall, reserved, and sporty young woman starting her college journey. Unfortunately, she faces a series of challenges right from the start. After a fall at the beach resulting in a sprained ankle, she unintentionally becomes a rival to Sha Hui, the popular princess of the university. Despite harboring feelings for Dong Si, her crush seems unaware of her emotions. On the other hand, Ah Li, the school's notorious playboy, begins showing a keen interest in her. Amidst this whirlwind of attention, Xiao Tao finds solace when she starts dating Dong Si. However, her happiness is short-lived as Sha Hui sets her sights on becoming the top girl, even if it means sabotaging Xiao Tao. As Ah Li declares his affections for Xiao Tao, the love triangle intensifies. Will Dong Si and Xiao Tao's relationship survive? Can Sha Hui's scheming ways be thwarted? Or will Xiao Tao realize that Ah Li is the one for her?

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.

Won, a 27-year-old educator from Korea, travels to Thailand through a Teacher Exchange program to fulfill his teaching certification requirements. He stays with his mother's friend Tle and her son Bonzai. Bonzai, an introverted 18-year-old high school student, contrasts sharply with Won. The two of them find themselves in an awkward living situation that they cannot escape.

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.

This play depicts the feelings and life stories of individuals born in the 1980s. Set in the final year of the 20th century, it delves into the world of teenagers with a memorable sparkle. Chen Xun, Zhao Ye, and Qiao Ran, three young boys, spend their youth to the fullest, rebelling against authority, clashing with Teacher Big Horse, and playing video games in the streets. Despite their carefree attitude, they are all touched by the unique rhythm of youth, each secretly yearning for their first love. Qiao Ran develops feelings for Fang Hui, believing she is aiding the teacher in disciplining them. Zhao Ye pursues Jia Mo, a girl who loves basketball and admires Rukawa Kaede from Slam Dunk. Meanwhile, there is a subtle connection between Chen Xun and Fang Hui. And just like that, a moment that felt eternal slips away unnoticed...

Kumi, Hyo, Chihaya, Tatsuki, and Kanna are on the brink of graduating from high school. They are facing challenges in maintaining their friendships and relationships as they navigate their individual life goals and different paths.

Ho Tae and Dong Hui, who have been close friends since childhood, come together again after being apart for many years. Ho Tae returns to Gangneung following his father's passing, and Dong Hui, who was forced out of his home due to his sexual orientation, moves into Ho Tae's vacant house. Living together, Dong Hui grapples with his feelings for Ho Tae, his first love, while Ho Tae starts to experience unfamiliar emotions. Trying to make sense of his confusion, Ho Tae dates girls, inadvertently causing pain to Dong Hui. Following an unforeseen event, their relationship undergoes a transformation.

A tale of youthful romance that traces a cohort of pupils as they navigate into maturity and envision their aspirations for the future. Upon unexpectedly crossing paths with her former high school peer, Zheng Da Wei, Xu Yong Xin is flooded with nostalgic recollections of their academic years. Yong Xin reflects on a period when she was a reserved and studious student, until a serendipitous meeting acquainted her with Gao Yu Xuan, Zheng Da Wen, and Zheng Da Wei. The quartet of close-knit friends gradually evolved and drifted apart over time...

He Luo, a sports student, was known for her low academic performance and lack of enthusiasm in high school. Determined to prove herself, she set her sights on attending Hua Qing, the country's top university. With the support of her classmate Zhang Yuan, He Luo dedicated herself to preparing for the gaokao and managed to improve her grades significantly, surprising everyone at their school. As He Luo's friends found love, she and Zhang Yuan confessed their feelings for each other. They decided to apply to the same university, but unfortunately, only He Luo was accepted. Despite their initial plans, they ended up attending different universities in different cities and eventually different countries, each embarking on their own journey of growth. The novel "Suddenly, This Summer" by Ming Qian Yu Hou explores the fate of these two characters.

In school, Tamiya Nika presents herself as a stylish and fashionable student, but this image is merely a facade she puts on for others

Zhang Ze Yuan experiences the loss of his first love, Huang Shi Jie, in a tragic car accident. Determined to save her, he utilizes a camera she had left behind to journey through time and space back to their senior year when they were 18 years old. Despite his repeated attempts to alter the course of events, he eventually discovers that he is not the sole individual attempting to change the past.

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)