That Time of Youth

Synopsis of the story of "The Time of Youth" "The Time of Youth" focuses on the growth journey of ordinary young man Chen Yang, taking the timeline from the first year of high school in 2018 to the end of his first year in 2022 as a timeline, and delicately depicts the companionship, throbbing and transformation of youth. In the first year of high school, the introverted Chen Yang and the cheerful Li Xiang became close friends. The two shared their morning reading time, complained about the food in the cafeteria, and shared their teenage concerns in the evening breeze on the playground. Chen Yang also gradually adapted to high school life. In the second year of high school, the arrival of transfer student Xia Xiao made Chen Yang feel confused. Xia Xiao helped him guide the campus singer competition and shared study notes. The three of them formed a warm small group, and Chen Yang worked harder and harder amidst this excitement. Under the pressure of the college entrance examination in the senior year of high school, Chen Yang and his friends encouraged each other. Li Xiang's oranges and Xia Xiao's notes on wrong questions were all precious gifts from youth. But after the college entrance examination, the three of them rushed to different cities. The farewell at the train station made Chen Yang full of reluctance and confusion. After entering college, Chen Yang slowly adapted to a strange environment and made new friends through clubs. His friendship with Li Xiang did not fade due to distance, but his feelings for Xia Xiao were hidden deep in his heart. When he won a scholarship through hard work, he finally lost his youthfulness, had a clear plan for the future, and understood the ordinary but shining moments in his youth.