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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)

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.

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.

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

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.

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...

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.

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)

The play narrates the journey of young individuals as they undergo transformation following a seemingly innocent game of hide-and-seek. During the game, a hidden secret is uncovered by the players, leading to the unraveling of longstanding friendships.

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?

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

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.

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.

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.

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

The narrative follows the lives of Kira and Rei, two students in high school. Kira is a reserved artist, while Rei is a sociable womanizer with a dark, aggressive side. They develop a friendship that blossoms into a romantic relationship when Rei discovers a drawing by Kira on the back of a map she gave him. However, both Kira and Rei harbor troubled pasts, and their bond helps them confront their inner demons. Masao, a fellow student, has ties to Rei's violent history and intervenes in their lives in an attempt to push Rei back to his former self.

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?

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.

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

This series, inspired by basketball and the anime Slam Dunk, follows the story of Duan Chen Feng, a talented player on the Taiwanese national team. His world revolves around two passions: basketball and his girlfriend, Xiao Xi. Their lives are turned upside down when Chen Feng is involved in an accident on the way to a crucial match, leaving Angel, the sister of his long-time rival Iceman, paralyzed. In order to take responsibility for his actions, Chen Feng decides to leave school and basketball behind to care for Angel. Xiao Xi is left heartbroken and confused by Chen Feng's sudden departure. Meanwhile, Tai Zi becomes enamored with Xiao Xi's resilient and courageous spirit. Two versions of the series were created: one with 18 episodes lasting 90 minutes each for the original broadcast, and another with 28 episodes lasting 45 minutes each for the online broadcast.

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)

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.

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.

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.

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

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)

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?

The malevolent evil powers are on the rise once more. To safeguard their school, the principal opts to recruit a vampire teacher. At the same time, Lan Bao faces his own challenges. Can the five warriors defend the school without the support of Princess Nai Ya? This fresh season introduces new allies and adversaries.

A school welcomes children with special powers and helps them harness their unique abilities. As they settle into the academy, they discover that sinister beings are threatening Earth, prompting the school to assemble a team of five M Riders to combat this threat. The team consists of Ai Rui Ke, Princess Nai Ya, Mi Ya Xing, and two new students, Li Yan Jian Ni and Lan Bao.

Two individuals from the M Riders group have gone missing, along with several students. A significant battle is on the horizon, necessitating the collective strength of the entire M Riders army to emerge victorious. The question remains: when will Princess Nai Ya make her appearance?

At Qi Ying High School, class 2B has a reputation for being a challenging group of students with academic struggles. He Qian Dai, who later earned the nickname Teacher Xiao He, becomes their homeroom teacher one day. Despite her lack of experience, she quickly establishes herself as a mentor and friend to the students in class 2B. Through a series of mistakes, misunderstandings, and friendships, Teacher Xiao He helps the students in class 2B to grow and form strong bonds. As a result, the other teachers at Qi Ying begin to see both Teacher Xiao He and the supposedly "trouble-making" students in a new and positive light.

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.

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.

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

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.

Fuji TV dedicates its late-night time slot for innovative projects. The ensemble consists of emerging talents from the entertainment industry, ranging from established figures to newcomers seeking their television debut. The content of the shows is tailored to appeal to a youthful audience.

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.

Exploring the comedic contrasts between genders, a high school is depicted where male and female students are separated, leading to two groups navigating their surging hormones. (d-addicts.com)

Duan Bo Wen, a well-liked student and basketball standout, is facing family issues due to ongoing conflicts between his father and stepmother. Yu Chi Zi and her friend Si Jia Li offer their support to Bo Wen during this challenging time. Jia Li, envious of Chi Zi's bond with Bo Wen, struggles to win his affection despite her best attempts. With a new teacher catching Bo Wen's eye, will he and his friends be able to overcome their hidden secrets and reach college?

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

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...