Going To 18 (2022)

Other name: 你好，昨天, Ni Hao Zuo Tian, Hello, Yesterday, Never Grow Old

Description:

"Going To 18" is an engaging film that transports audiences back to the heartwarming Xiaoji Neighborhood in the vibrant 1990s. The story revolves around the everyday lives of its diverse residents, beautifully illustrating how different generations support and grow together despite their common and often trivial existences.

As youngsters navigate the cusp of adulthood, facing the challenges and excitement of approaching eighteen, they learn invaluable lessons from their elders. These older generations, in turn, find renewed purpose and joy through the fresh perspectives and energy of the youth. Through shared meals, communal gatherings, and navigating life's small hurdles, profound bonds of family, unwavering friendship, and budding love blossom within the tight-knit community. The film poignantly captures how even in the most ordinary moments, extraordinary connections are forged. It's a celebration of resilience, human connection, and the enduring spirit of a neighborhood that collectively learns to appreciate and nurture each other through every stage of life.

Producer: Youku

Director: Gao Xi Xi [高希希]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Family; Friendship; life; Romance; School; Youth