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Charlie's close friend, Michael, commits suicide, which greatly troubles Charlie.
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Here is a recap of some of the main events involving Charlie in his freshman year of High School.
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Charlie encounters his first party when Sam and Patrick take him out after the football game. He experiences lots of news things, but most importantly, he was called a "Wallflower".
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Charlie finds out the romance and hidden "love" between Patrick and Brad, which has been privately growing for months.
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For Christmas, Sam, Patrick, and a few more of their friends all get together and exchange gifts. Charlie gives a mix tape to Patrick, while receiving a pair of slacks, and some clothes.
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Charlie takes LSD and finds himself in the Emergency Room the next day. He was laying out in the snow overnight and vows to never take LSD again.