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Follow the relentless routine of Chinese high-school seniors as they chase top scores on the gaokao, the university entrance exam that can make or break futures. From 5:30 a.m. dorm wake-ups and rapid-fire morning drills to midnight recitations under flashlight, this video immerses you in a world where every minute is measured in potential points. See how classrooms become scoreboards, how families sacrifice careers and savings for tutoring sessions, and how peer rivalry and public rankings drive teenagers to physical and mental limits. Balancing admiration for discipline with questions about well-being and creativity, the documentary reveals what academic honor, social mobility, and national pride look like when condensed into a single high-stakes test.