Set in the 1990s, Stand by Me centers on a young woman navigating the turbulent waters of high school and the cusp of young adulthood. After a lonely elementary and chaotic middle school experience, she confronts the immense pressure of college entrance exams and securing a place at a good university. Despite not being an academic powerhouse, her persistent nature refuses to accept defeat in her studies. However, the complexities of love present a greater challenge. Her long-standing, on-again, off-again friendship with a male companion becomes increasingly ambiguous, leaving her to ponder if their relationship is evolving beyond platonic affection or if they are merely old acquaintances. As she grapples with these life-altering decisions, she embarks on a profound journey of self-discovery, friendship, and first love, hoping the lessons learned will pave the way for a brighter future.
Other names: 那些回不去的年少时光, 那些回不去的年少時光, Na Xie Hui Bu Qu De Nian Shao Shi Guang, Those Youthful Times That Can't Go Back, Yesterday
Genres: Friendship, life, Romance, Youth