It’s My Time

Life is like a Magic Cube with 43.25 quintillion possible configurations; as long as you keep turning it, you will eventually find your own answer.

SYNOPSIS:

Zhao Yanhong (Michelle Yeoh) is a seventy-year-old rebel whose spirit lives thirty years in the future. Refusing to accept a predictable, dull life in a nursing home, she constantly stirs up trouble as her way of fighting back against aging and the hand fate has dealt her.

A twist of fate collides her world with Wu Youwei (Liu Haoran), a former champion of the World Cubing Championship (WCC). Once a titan of the sport, he has fallen from grace, reducing his genius to cheap parlour tricks in bustling night markets—a brilliant slacker living by the code of absolute apathy. Driven by Zhao’srelentlesspassion and infectious energy, the fallen prodigy becomes her personal Magic Cube coach.

Armed with the Magic Cube, this mismatched duo embarks on an inspiring, age-defying journey. Facing the skepticism of onlookers and the physical limitations of her aging body, Zhao Yanhong starts learning from scratch. Twist by twist, as she learns tosolvethe cube, she begins to untangle a lifetime of regrets and emotional knots. Against all odds, she breaches the grand stage of international competition—shattering expectations to prove that no matter the age, life still holds infinite possibilities.

DIRECTOR: Bai Xue

STARRING: Michelle Yeoh, Liu Haoran

CERTIFICATE: TBC

LANGUAGE: Mandarin, Cantonese (with Chinese and English Subtitles)