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An Jing is a senior resident of the quaint town of Songxi. While crafting a school novel titled "Farewell, Seventeen" independently, she embodies the characters An Na, An Qi, and An Jing, who are the main figures in three distinct tales. Throughout her journey, she encounters various classmates in different settings and eras, such as the shy top student Han Yun, the friendly senior Chu Yu, and the contrasting twin brothers Cheng Haoxuan and Cheng Haoyu. As they transition from strangers to companions, they discover camaraderie amidst the challenges of high school life, navigating the trials of adolescence together until they reach the pivotal age of 17.

The narrative follows a group of high school students aspiring to pursue careers in acting as they get ready for college applications in the fields of film and theatre

This series follows a group of teenagers attending the same school as they navigate through their personal struggles. Misunderstandings and attempts to make each other jealous eventually lead to unexpected romantic entanglements. Along the way, they will explore themes of family dynamics, friendships, and the complexities of love. (wiki.d-addicts)

Tang Tiao Tiao has consistently struggled with her academic performance, often nodding off in class and facing reprimands from teachers. She holds a grudge against Qiao Xiao Feng, a top student in the class, believing he intentionally embarrassed her. Their rivalry dates back to an incident at an art festival where Tiao Tiao lost the class monitor position to Xiao Feng. However, Tiao Tiao's perspective changes when she witnesses Xiao Feng's kindness towards indigenous children. She starts to see him as a role model and with the support of teachers and classmates, her grades improve significantly. Xiao Feng, noticing Tiao Tiao's lack of parental attention, arranges a special parent-teacher meeting with Teacher Wang, inviting Tiao Tiao's mother to strengthen their bond as a family. As their friendship blossoms, Tiao Tiao and Xiao Feng also assist other students in overcoming their challenges.

A series depicting the daily lives of students and faculty members at Sewon Secondary School of the Arts. Hye Ra, a high school student specializing in dance, is described as a bold and sensitive young woman who is not afraid to stand up for herself. Known for her attractive appearance, genuine demeanor, and academic achievements, she was well-liked by both male classmates and teachers. Her current feud with Seo Won, an art student, stems from misunderstandings despite their previous close friendship rooted in a shared admiration for Seo Tai Ji during middle school. However, after clearing the air, they reconcile and return to being best friends. Seo Won, once a rebellious nightclub-goer, undergoes personal growth and transformation through various challenges, emerging as a dedicated and talented student. Despite studying art, she aspires to become a versatile entertainer encompassing both art and music. Through her interactions with peers at Sewon Arts High School, Seo Won learns the importance of genuine artistry and finds inspiration to navigate life's journey. (KOCOWA)

The Day I Skipped School For You portrays the high school experience of young people born after the 1990s. The story revolves around the mischievous yet charming Chen Mo, his classmate Zhao Xiao Yu, and their peers as they navigate love, friendship, and pursuing their aspirations during their time in school.

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A story of graduation featuring senior high school students from the "special class" and their principal Lao Mo, as well as their teacher Yao Jing. This play is endorsed by the Teaching & Work Department of the Ministry of Education in China. The goal of the play is to effectively carry out the party's educational guidelines and showcase the positive qualities of educators in the modern era. (Baidu)

Kaede and his close friend Kazuha reminisce about their high school days as they prepare to start at Futatsubashi University. Kaede finds himself in a confusing situation when he starts dating Nina but struggles to move on due to lingering feelings for his ex-girlfriend Mitsu. In contrast, Kazuha effortlessly maintains casual relationships with girls. Despite their differences, the two friends bond over shared experiences, including visits to their favorite sauna where they share their innermost thoughts.

A brief web series initially launched on Tencent, explores the stories of a group of teenagers in high school and the events they encounter during their adolescence.

Yoo Somi has feelings for her sister's partner, Nam Dong Yoon, yet her closest friend is Nam Dong Yoon's younger sibling, Nam Dong Ha. How does this alter the dynamics of their romantic narrative?

The tale of Chen Mo and his circle of friends continues with Zhao Xiao Yu, who struggles to boost her grades despite her efforts, Su Zhou, who excels both academically and socially, traditional Yao Cong Liang, and the quirky Yu Bei Bei. With the start of a new semester, Chen Mo, Su Zhou, and Cong Liang form a close bond with a new student who transferred in. Xiao Yu and Bei Bei, initially at odds with their class president, eventually become good friends with her. The inexperienced teacher, known for her tendency to cry easily, gains confidence in managing the class with the support of Chen Mo. As the time for the college entrance exam nears, Su Zhou and Chen Mo realize their mutual feelings for Xiao Yu.

Describes the engaging and eventful high school experiences of five seniors as they navigate through their final year before the college entrance exam. The story highlights their close-knit school routines, personal growth, and the genuine bonds of friendship they cultivate. (Baidu)

An attractive high school student, known as the highest achiever in her class, dies under mysterious circumstances. Six of her friends, who also attended the same elementary school, set out to uncover the reasons behind her demise by communicating in real time. As these friends search for the truth surrounding her death, they encounter challenges in their academic lives, leading to issues such as dropping out of school, facing bullying, and dealing with relationship problems.

A teenage love story featuring So Dam, a sixteen-year-old girl who has yet to experience dating

Three years following the main storyline, an interview was conducted with Kujo Rina's former students

A film club was established by a collection of students attending an art institution. They engage in learning, socializing, residing, and maturing on a daily basis. Although each individual possesses unique traits, when they unite, they become an unstoppable force. (DramaWiki)

Si Woo, the main female character, unexpectedly acquires extraordinary abilities: by sharing the Subway menu, she is able to listen to the inner thoughts of others. The title of the project was crafted by merging the term "Hear" in English with Subway's "Way" to encapsulate the central theme. (Dramalist.org)

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Mothers' Passion for Education Many individuals lack confidence in the public school system, opting instead to enroll their children in private institutions for their education. Today’s parents face a significant challenge in finding the best educational opportunities for their children. As both parents and kids juggle between school and private tutoring, they often find themselves exhausted and feeling disconnected from one another. From the perspective of children, "My Mom, Super Mom" explores the lives of contemporary mothers and their efforts to help their children gain admission to prestigious universities. The narrative will demonstrate that the real answer to the educational dilemma lies within a nurturing family environment built on trust and selflessness. It will also contemplate the essence of family.

Fifteen-year-old Lee Ok Rim enjoys daydreaming and has a cheerful demeanor. She is open about her emotions and is aware of her own attractiveness. In her family, she falls between her studious older sister and her twin younger brother. Ok Rim is romantically involved with Yoo Ah In, a high school student studying art. She also has a close male friend named Jang-Wook, with whom she shares a deep bond. Jang Wook, who recently moved next door to Ok Rim, is reserved yet charismatic. He has become her confidant and shares a love for soccer and mischief with his peers. Meanwhile, Yoo Ah In is a talented artist who keeps his true thoughts to himself. Despite being more mature and intelligent than Ok Rim, he is determined to keep her affections, especially with the presence of Jang Wook as a potential rival.

A whimsical story depicting the unusual bond between a lazy student and a high-achieving scholar.

A romantic comedy focused on youths set in a college campus, featuring themes of love, friendship, and parental care for their children. (Wikipedia)

Seventeen-year-old Jing Zhi Hui missed out on joining her preferred high school class due to a car accident and was placed in the lowest-ranked Class 11 of 3rd Year instead. Despite her attempts to transfer, she remained in the class. Jing Zhi Hui pinned her hopes on the upcoming mid-terms for the top students and began to form connections with her classmates to reach her goals. However, as she got to know them better, she discovered their positive qualities. Over time, through shared experiences, Jing Zhi Hui integrated into Class 11 and together, they improved their academic standing. The group successfully completed their high school exams and gained admission to their desired universities, creating lasting memories of their youth. (DramaWiki)

In class, Yokoi's desk-mate Seki-kun is constantly engaged in various activities without the teacher noticing. He plays intricate games like dominos, shogi, go, and builds mecha models, and even interacts with cats. Despite Yokoi's initial reluctance, she inevitably gets drawn into his games, leading to trouble with the teacher.

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)

Students from different residential backgrounds, including affluent neighborhoods, middle-class apartment complexes, and underdeveloped streets, all attend the same school and share the same classroom. At the start of the new semester, a girl named Da In transfers from the countryside to the school. Despite being raised by a single mother, she is known for her cheerful and literary personality. Initially, she faces bullying from her classmates due to her innocence, but is eventually helped by Se Chan, a boy from a wealthy area. Se Chan, who used to be a bully himself, now despises bullying because of a past painful experience. As he assists Da In, he grapples with his feelings, unsure if he helped her out of genuine affection or simply to combat bullying. And so, the story unfolds of Da In navigating the school's social hierarchy in her own optimistic manner.

'Love Teenager' is an emerging romantic narrative that explores themes of friendship, love, and compassion among adolescents.

The top girl in the entire school and a man who has undergone a body transformation is a girl in reverse. (Chezzefilm).

Knowledge and the Nam Sachin's Su Ju, Ho Tae, Jin Hui, and Tae Hyeon's romantic comedy blurs the line between reality and fantasy. (Cheeze Film YouTube)

The story follows the strong bond of friendship and deep love between two 18-year-old individuals who refuse to let go of their feelings for each other. The plot revolves around the concept of cellular memory, suggesting that memories can be passed on to recipients of organ transplants. Go Yoo, a second-year student at Hara High School, is known for his exceptional basketball skills and continuous growth in height. Despite his lack of interest in academics, he manages to maintain average grades. After donating his kidney to Joon Hee, Go Yoo finds himself in a love triangle with Joon Hee and their mutual love interest, So Yeon, as a result of cellular memory syndrome.

Taking place in the charming town of Cheongdo, this tale follows the experiences of two teenagers, Soo Ah and Soo Hyuk. Soo Ah relocates to Cheongdo temporarily to assist her mother with persimmon farming. While getting used to her new surroundings, she meets Soo Hyuk, a diligent student who is committed to running his family's café. Soo Hyuk also happens to be Soo Ah's first crush. As they spend time together in Cheongdo, their friendship evolves into a strong connection.

The web drama True Ending features Yukyung and Karin from the K-pop girl group Elris and centers around the romantic experiences of students navigating their growth and the evolving feelings that accompany their immature relationships as they seek to discover their true identities. Yukyung plays the pivotal role of Lee Jin, a girl who felt overlooked during her school years and strives to transition from being an "Out Girl" to an "In Girl." This narrative of Lee Jin's personal development highlights the significance of uncovering one’s authentic self. Karin portrays Goo Jihyeon, affectionately known as Goojigooji, who initially has a lighthearted and vibrant demeanor but becomes withdrawn and anxious after facing bullying from Yeeun. True Ending is available for viewing on YouTube and Vlive.

This is a web drama centered around teenage romance, exploring the experiences of young people, their concerns, transformations, and fresh beginnings. (Kpopmap)

During their youthful years, two sets of close friends, Fang Yi Le and childhood companion He Tian Tian, along with Xie Chi and classmate Xing Jia Liang, found themselves intertwined in each other's lives due to chance encounters and a touch of bravery. Through mutual support and admiration, they navigated through a series of captivating, heartwarming, and amusing experiences, creating a fulfilling and delightful high school journey together as they ventured towards an uncertain yet promising and exciting future.

The daily experiences of high school students aged 16 and the developing relationships among them. (DramaWiki)

Ye Lin is a somewhat rebellious individual who is frequently targeted by a small group of girls. As he works towards fulfilling his deceased brother's aspiration of establishing a lion-dancing organization, he discovers valuable lessons about love, camaraderie, and the high school experience.

In the early 1990s, in Beijing, Qiu Shui experienced a period of growth and self-discovery under the influence of Kong Jianguo's unconventional guidance. This led to a newfound passion that was ignited within him. Around the same time, Zhu Chang, a beautiful girl, entered Qiu Shui's life, bringing excitement and change. Together with Liu Jingwei and Zhang Guodong, they embarked on a journey of self-discovery and exploration. As Qiu Shui's feelings for Zhu Chang grew, he struggled to express his emotions. Eventually, after the college entrance exams, Qiu Shui tried to win Zhu Chang's heart before she left for further studies. However, time passed, and with it, their youthful innocence and memories of young love faded away.

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.

Luo Dan Ni is dissatisfied with her life as a grown-up, which is vastly different from what she had envisioned in her youth. Once a talented student with a bright future, her life did not unfold as expected. After a car accident sends her back to high school, she seizes the opportunity to alter her fate armed with adult wisdom. Determined, she makes new choices in pursuit of the future she once dreamed of.

During high school, individuals experience a time filled with energy and excitement, yet it can also be a period of complexity. Despite the appearance of carefree school life, teenagers often grapple with personal challenges and restlessness. In the series "Self Academy", characters like Gigi, Chantel, Rock, Yumi, Aska, Windy, and other students navigate issues related to family, relationships, and friendships while also searching for self-value. With the arrival of Ms. Wong, a new counseling psychologist at the school, there is hope for students to confront and address their problems bravely, enhance mental well-being, and fully appreciate the brief and wonderful years of high school.

Comparable to GTO and Gokusen, a laid-back teacher decides to take on a side job for quick cash, only to discover she has been placed in charge of the "underachieving" class. This group includes five students who have been rejected by the prestigious school's administration, and the music class they are a part of surprisingly lacks any music.

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