Boys Over Flowers is a 1990s Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Yoko Kamio and set in Tokyo, Japan and the fictional "Eitoku Academy". It tells the story of Tsukushi Makino, a girl from a middle class family, whose mother enrolled her in an elite high school to compete with the families from her husband's company. While at Eitoku, she encounters the F4, a gang of four young men who are children of Japan's wealthiest families, and who bully anyone that gets in their way.
