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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.

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

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.

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.

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? (

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.

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

Kunimi Hiro was a talented pitcher during his time in junior high school, but his baseball career came to an end when he was diagnosed with a condition that affected his elbow. He decided to shift his focus to soccer when he joined Senkawa Senior High School's team. However, his passion for baseball is reignited when he joins a new team led by Koga Haruka. In a surprising turn of events, he faces off against his former friend and rival Tachibana Hideo, who now attends Meiwa No.1 High School. The encounter is witnessed by Hideo's girlfriend Amamiya Hikari, who also happens to be Hiro's childhood friend. As the story unfolds, Haruka finds herself developing feelings for Hiro, even though his main interest lies in baseball. This is a tale of high school students with dreams of competing in the Koushien baseball tournament, intertwined with themes of young love.

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.

At Keyakidai High School, just three days before the upcoming graduation ceremony, a shocking incident occurred involving the kidnapping of their beloved English teacher, Mizuguchi Risako. Kurokawa Yoshiki and Ogyuda Junpei, both students at the school, received mysterious challenge letters urging them to uncover the truth behind the abduction. Alongside them, Komatsu Mio and Takahata Ayane, two more students with unique talents, were also brought into the mix. As they delved deeper into the mystery, they began to unravel hidden secrets about Mizuguchi and faced their own personal challenges. This is a story of young individuals coming together, bound by a common goal and a shared journey towards the truth. (NHK)

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.

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.

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.

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 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)

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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)

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?

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.

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...

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.

Three years ago, the formerly all-female Himeno High School began accepting male students, though it remained predominantly female. Eikichi Mizushima, a former member of the swimming team at the prestigious Aoba High School in Tokyo, transferred to Himeji while his father started a new business in New York, choosing to live with his grandfather Kamekichi. Yosuke Yamamoto, eager to start a boys' sports club, was excited to learn about Eikichi's swimming background. Other notable boys in the school included Senichi Kawasaki, known as "Wolf Boy Sen", the popular Iwao Iwata, and Hideki Sano, the son of a supermarket president. Eikichi's presence began to influence the boys at school, leading to a shift in their perspectives. Surrounded by a diverse group of characters, including senior Shiori Yazawa and student body president Kayo Oba, Eikichi found himself in a unique environment. The school's wind ensemble member Kozue Kitagawa, substitute teacher Hijiri Saotome, English teacher Natsuko Ohara, and classic literature teacher Haruka Koshino all contributed to the colorful cast of characters at the school, along with the mysterious coffee shop owner Kozo Kasuya.

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.

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.

Nishina, Maya, Shiro, and Aoi are high school sophomores who are attractive but lackluster in personality. They have made a pact to never get romantically involved and have formed their own club called the "Muda-bu" (Useless Club), dedicated to exploring trivial topics and sharing them on social media. One day, they decide to test a theory from a manga that claims, "If you run with bread in your mouth and collide with someone, you will fall in love." In attempting to carry out the experiment, they accidentally run into someone while holding bread in their mouths.

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?

Lee Shi Kyung, a high school student from the city, moves to a rural school. As he navigates through daunting and unfamiliar situations, he comes to understand the genuine essence of life and love. (KBS World)

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

"Learning to Love Without Sacrificing My Identity" amidst the challenges of work, relationships, and friendships.

In Copper Dimension, a team of teenage girls serves as the final barrier against malevolent forces. By forming a pact with Xiong Ya, a celestial protector, they have vowed to defend the vulnerable at any cost in return for a single wish. Tragedy strikes when a member of their group is murdered on school grounds, prompting them to embark on a relentless pursuit of the demons hiding among them. In their quest, they are forced to confront their own personal struggles and realize that they are not immune to the corrupting power of darkness.

Geng Geng is a typical high school student navigating through life and trying to fit in. With her father's recent remarriage, she is getting used to her new family dynamic. Adjusting to the workload at her prestigious new school has been challenging, and she often feels isolated. However, things take a turn when she crosses paths with Yu Huai, a charming boy she initially clashes with but eventually befriends. Another unexpected friendship forms with the rebellious classmate, Lu Xing He, who publicly declares his affection for her. As her school days become more enjoyable, Geng Geng finds herself torn between her long-time crush and the loyal friend who has always been by her side.

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.

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)

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)

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.

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.

Konda Teru is a senior high school student who is part of the Shimofuriniku-gumi gang. He is accustomed to a life filled with violence and danger, but finds solace in the simple pleasures of grilled mackerel with salt. Konda shares his school days with his classmate, Haru Maki. Despite the constant threats to his safety and the pressure of school assignments, he uses his creativity to prepare delicious meals each day. His culinary skills not only help him navigate dangerous situations within the gang, but also bring joy, love, and even save lives.

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

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.