Across China, millions of children living with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and their families face a daily battle against widespread misunderstanding, systemic under-preparedness, and frequent misdiagnosis that leaves many struggling to access the support they need to thrive. Personal stories from families, special educators, and medical professionals illuminate the gaps in current care and education systems, while highlighting emerging community-led solutions that center neurodivergent children’s well-being over rigid conformity.