A Chinese remake of the 2014 Japanese movie 100 Yen Love, director Jia Ling's YOLO sees Ling play the lead
role of Le Ying, a recluse who finally leaves her home when she becomes
enamoured with the world of boxing. The film is currently the world's second
biggest box office hit of 2024 thanks to its runaway success in China.
Lei Jiayin Zhang Xiaofei, Sha Yi, Zhao Haiyan, Zhang Qi, Xu Juncong, Bu
Yu, Zhu Tianfu
and Liu Honglu star.
YOLO is in UK/ROI cinemas from April 5th.
Check out the trailer and poster below.
The official synopsis reads:
Le Ying (played by Jia Ling) has been staying at home for many years, doing nothing in particular. After graduating from college and working for a while, Le Ying chooses to withdraw from society, closing herself off from social circles, which she believes is the best way to "reconcile" with herself. One day, after several twists of fate, she decides to live life in a different way. In cautiously venturing into the outside world, Le Ying meets boxing coach Hao Kun (played by Lei Jia Yin). Just when she thinks life is about to take a positive turn, the challenges that follow far exceed her imagination, and her vibrant life is just beginning...