My Best Summer

"My Best Summer" is a heartwarming coming-of-age film about Geng Geng, an ordinary girl who lucks into a spot at a prestigious high school. Initially struggling to fit in, she finds an unlikely friend in her brilliant seatmate, Yu Huai. As they bond over their misadventures, their namesake "Geng Geng Yu Huai" (Unforgettable Memories) becomes a symbol of their unbreakable friendship. Alongside their quirky classmates and inspiring teachers, they navigate the ups and downs of high school life, discovering themselves and the true meaning of friendship. Will their platonic bond blossom into something more romantic as they grow closer? This Chinese film, directed by Zhang Di Sha, is based on the novel by Ba Yue Chang An and features a cast of lovable characters that will make you laugh, cry, and root for their success.

You can stream My Best Summer on: Amazon Store

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