It's My Time

After a serious illness and being placed in a care home by her son, seventy-year-old Shen Yanhong seeks a way to regain her independence and financial stability. She forms an unlikely partnership with Xiao Wu, a young coach struggling to save his failing Rubik's Cube classes. Together, they enter the competitive world of speedcubing, where Yanhong battles age-related prejudices and societal expectations to climb the ranks of the sport while bringing new energy to her fellow residents at the care home.

Directed by Bai Xue, this is the third film in the director's career, following The Crossing and Glad I Met You. The movie was produced by Michelle Yeoh and Liu Mingyi, with a screenplay written by Bai Xue, Yizhou Xu, and Yan Sun. The cast features Michelle Yeoh as Zhao Yanhong and Liu Haoran as Wu Youwei, supported by Sa Rina, White-K, Han Tongsheng, and Qi Xi, along with 37 other credited performers. This Hong Kong and Chinese production combines elements of comedy, drama, and family themes over a runtime of 107 minutes. On TMDB, the film has a rating of 6/10 based on 2 votes.