Heroin addict Mark Renton stumbles through bad ideas and sobriety attempts with his unreliable friends -- Sick Boy, Begbie, Spud and Tommy. He also has an underage girlfriend, Diane, along for the ride. After cleaning up and moving from Edinburgh to London, Mark finds he can't escape the life he left behind when Begbie shows up at his front door on the lam, and a scheming Sick Boy follows.

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

A group of close friends who attend a private school all have a debilitating crush on the sunny star pupil, Shen Chia-yi. The only member of the group who claims not to is Ko Ching-teng, but he ends up loving her as well.

A story of a high school boy as he processes the loss of his first love and learns to experience high school over again. For 3 years of high school, JU Ran has silently had a love for a young girl in his class. At the end of his senior year, as the college entrance examination looms overhead, JU Ran's situation changes, and he is given the chance to repeat his senior year. Through this year, he studies again for the examination, and has a second chance at his high school experience. JU Ran's tale is that of growing up, and a caution to take joy in every moment, because even second chances are not perfect.

2001 film by Wang Xiaoshuai

Liang is a four-year-old little rebel, possessed of a pair of luminous eyes and a precociously indomitable will. His father deposits him at a well-appointed residential kindergarten in post-1949 Beijing, since his parents are often away. Life at the kindergarten appears rich and colourful, made up of a variety of cheerfully sunny rituals and games meant to train these children to be good members of society.

高考冲刺在即，一群正值青春期的少男少女。学校、家里这两点一线的枯燥生活早就让张乙（张师饰）按耐不住性子。虽然跳不出这压抑又无奈的学习环境，可他还是在自己的死党圈子里寻些小乐子。直到有一天，张乙在金华站邂逅了美丽的邻家女孩（王羽西饰），他躁动的内心终于一发不可收拾。第二天，第三天，第四天，张乙一次次的在金华站“偶遇”他的梦中女孩……在那段懵懂的岁月中，我们都曾是单纯羞涩的男女主人公，就像其网络副标题写的一样“某天，你无端想起一个人，她曾让你对明天有所期许，但是却完全没有出现在你的明天里”。
这部由中国传媒大学学生毕鑫业导演的原创DV作品《再见金华站》，网上迅速走红，得到众多网友的好评。

一户普通的人家，高三学生叶小辉和父亲隔着一扇门大吵其架。小辉认为父亲心态不正常，父亲逼着儿子一定要靠前十名。小辉十分叛逆，认为自己的成绩还算不错，符合中庸之道。虽然他考了班内倒数第一名。不过他的班是年级的精英班级，充满了各种学霸级别的奇葩人物。比如有将头发扎起来促进有氧运动的女生，有一日三餐吃韭菜的臭屁嘴，有永远年纪前三名的微笑面瘫男。在和父亲的争吵后，他开始认真思考自己考试饱受挫折的原因。当然更为痛苦的是，亲戚间各种夸耀自己家孩子的嘴脸。
再也不能忍受的小辉，试图联合班内的千年老二阎行买题搞定下一次的考试……

李小路（李浩菲 饰）是班里新来的转学生，其貌不扬的她个性也内向温吞，却意外的和优等生王晓冰（李嘉琪 饰）成为了无话不谈的好友。李小路喜爱文学，两人徜徉在文学的海洋里，尽情吸收着养分。
之后，李小路再度转学，来到了英才中学，遇见了英俊帅气了男生徐杰（辛鹏 饰），两人渐渐走到了一起。而被寄予厚望的王晓冰却在考试中失利，使一直带她十分严苛的母亲（陈瑾 饰）大失所望，与此同时，王晓冰还遇见了李教官（李欢 饰）。李小路和王晓冰两个女孩，在此踏上了不同的道路，她们之间的友情，亦在考验和磨难之中产生了裂痕。高考结束后，王晓冰忽然找到了李小路，两个女孩尽释前嫌，度过了美好的一天，然而，让李小路没有想到的是，这次见面，竟然成为了诀别。

1998年，来自西安交大的“少年班”导师周知庸（孙红雷 饰），前往全国各处寻找智商超群的天才少年，最终被选出的22个少年将被赋予艰巨的使命。少年吴未（董子健 饰）就是其中的一员，在这个特殊的班级里，他先后认识了有暴力倾向的麦克（王栎鑫 饰）、小天才方厚正（李佳奇 饰）、“神棍”王大法（柳希龙 饰），以及聪明却冷若冰霜的周兰（周冬雨 饰），五位天才少年从此开始了早于同龄人的大学生活，同时还面对着青春期的各种“疑难杂症”。女神江依琳（夏天 饰）的出现扰乱了男生们的心，攻克“世界数学大赛”的压力也从天而降，而导师周知庸也面对着人生中的最大难题，“少年班”该何去何从？天才少年人生的征途才刚刚开始……

Pioneer leader Serge, a sculptor, decides to work in a new plastic material, among creatively gifted children in a camp located in an old mansion. Pioneer Lopukhin is so in love with his classmate Ergolina that he does not notice how fascinated Sonya Zagremukhina is with him. Showing their emotions and moods helps their participation in the production of the play "Masquerade" by Lermontov, and the play itself imperceptibly turns into a drama with unexpected confessions, insults, jealousy, and outbursts. The teens are so busy with their feelings that they do not pay attention to the pedagogical ideas of Pioneer Serge, and by the end of the film, with no additional encouragement, they are ready for a commemoration of first love.

2010 film by Zhang Yimou

A 16-year-old international assassin yearning for a "normal" adolescence fakes her own death and enrolls as a senior in a suburban high school. She quickly learns that being popular can be more painful than getting water-boarded.

Yuri Kashiwaga was once known as a genius pianist. One day, she returns to her hometown in Goto Islands from Tokyo. There, she begins to work as a temporary teacher at a middle school and advisor for the school chorus. The chorus aims to take part at a competition. Yuri gives the members of the chorus members an assignment. She instructs them to write a letter with the title of “To myself 15 years later.” The 15-year-old boys and girls write about their secrets and worries.

A middle-aged loser travels back in time to his high scool years to put his life on the right track.

Making the most of the family home while her parents are away, 22-year-old Nicole is enjoying a peaceful summer with her best friend Véronique. But when Nicole’s older brother shows up with his band to record an album, the girls’ friendship is put to the test.

2015 film directed by Nobuhiro Doi

A French family moves to a new neighborhood with during the summer holidays. The story follows a 10-year-old gender non-conforming child, Laure, who experiments with their gender presentation, adopting the name Mikäel.

A young girl had her voice magically taken away so that she would never hurt people with it, but her outlook changes when she encounters music and friendship. Will Naruse be able to convey the anthem of her heart?