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My Love (2021 film)

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Wikipedia article




'My Love' is a 2021 Chinese romantic comedy film directed and co-written by Han Tian. It is a remake of the 2018 South Korean film 'On Your Wedding Day'. The film stars Greg Hsu and Zhang Ruonan, and features Ding Guansen, Yan Zidong, Guo Cheng and Wang Shasha in supporting roles. The plot follows a story of first love, spanning fifteen years, from teenagers to adults.

The film was released on April 30, 2021. It received mixed reviews from critics but was widely successful at the box office, making it the highest-grossing romantic comedy film of 2021 in China. The film has grossed over $114 million worldwide.

Plot



Back in high school, Zhou Xiaoqi (Greg Hsu) was a student with swimming speciality. You Yongci (Zhang Ruonan) was a transfer student of the same high school. At the first sight, Zhou fell in love with You. Before Zhou expressed his true feelings, You left without saying goodbye. Zhou holds and protects this young and ignorant pure love inside his heart for over 15 years.

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Production



Principal photography began at the end of May 2020, at locations such as Fuzhou, Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou in China and wrapped on July 28, 2020.

Release



'My Love' premiered at the Saga Luxury Cinemas in Hangzhou on April 27, 2021, and was theatrically released in China on April 30, 2021. The film was released in Singapore on May 6 and in Brunei on May 13. Opening in theaters in North America, Australia and New Zealand starts from May 7. The film was released in Taiwan through streaming on July 9, and was released in South Korea theatrically on August 25. It had planned release date in Malaysia on May 6, and was delayed to September 16 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Reception



Box office

'My Love' grossed CN424 million (US$65.6 million) in its three day opening weekend in China.

Critical response

On the Chinese review aggregator Maoyan, more than 650,000 audiences rated this film and the average rating is 8.0/10.

Lim Yian Lu from Singapore, reviewing the film for Yahoo Life, wrote: "Being a romance drama, the plot takes its audience through all the highs and lows of the couples love story. Although 115 minutes can be a little long, the details are well executed, lending depth to not only the characters, but also their relationship."

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Category:2021 films

Category:2021 romantic comedy-drama films

Category:Chinese romantic comedy-drama films

Category:Chinese teen films

Category:2020s Mandarin-language films

Category:Films set in 2006

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Category:Swimming films

Category:Chinese remakes of South Korean films

Category:Romance film remakes

Category:Comedy film remakes

Category:Drama film remakes

Category:Beijing Enlight Pictures films

Category:Films postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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