Tiny Times
Tiny Times, also known as Tiny Times 1.0 is the first installment of the film series written and directed by Guo Jingming. The movie is based on Guo's best-selling novel of the same name.
Plot
The story follows four young women who are high school classmates and later become college roommates. On campus, they start their internships and experience a series of romantic affairs. After graduation, they continue their correspondence, suffused with misunderstanding and jealousy. However, they have all changed significantly.After graduation, Lin Xiao settles into her job as an editorial assistant at a fashion magazine and acclimating herself to the glamorous, high-octane world of haute couture. She meets her demanding and cold boss, Gong Ming, whose melancholic persona is described by Lin Xiao as “a distant, lonely planet in the universe”. Her work puts her relationship with her high school sweet heart, Jian Xi in peril.
Meanwhile, Gu Li faces struggle in her relationship with Gu Yuan at the intervention of his mother, who seeks to marry him off to an even wealthier family. Nan Xiang paints to support her fashion design studies, while at the same time struggle with her on-and-off relationship with abusive boyfriend Xi Cheng. Wan Ru worries that her aspirations in life are never really made certain, and the fact that she might not get a boyfriend.
Cast
- Yang Mi as Lin Xiao
- Kai Ko as Gu Yuan
- Amber Kuo as Gu Li
- Rhydian Vaughan as Gong Ming
- Bea Hayden as Nan Xiang
- Evonne Hsieh as Tang Wanru
- Cheney Chen as Zhou Chongguang
- Li Yueming as Jian Xi
- Jiang Chao as Xi Cheng
- Kitty Shang as Kitty
- Calvin Tu as Wei Hai
- Wang Lin as Ye Chuanping
- Ding Qiaowei as Yuan Yi