Please Enlighten Me (2021): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2021, Please Enlighten Me is a romance film directed by Lu Ying, running about 76 minutes.

What it’s about. A story between Lin Zhi Xiao, a graduating student from the Conservatory of Music, and her father's attending physician Gu Wei. Fourth-year student Lin Zhi Xiao hits rock bottom right before her graduation. Her father is hospitalized due to cancer leaving her no choice but to give up the chance to work at a reputable company. She also bears the pain from a relationship that has ended. All her beautiful imaginations towards love and her future are shattered in an instant. Just then, her father's doctor Gu Wei walks into Lin Zhi Xiao's life. When love begins, people often don't know that it's love. Two people who have been hurt before and no longer believe in love start to get to know each other. There are uncertainties and setbacks, misunderstandings and downturns, but in the process of falling in love, they become more assured that they have found the person to whom they can entrust the rest of their lives.

Who’s in it. Please Enlighten Me stars Estelle Chen as Lin Zhi Xiao, Xu Fang Zhou as Gu Wei, Ming Min as Gu Xiao and Wen Sheng as Doctor Su, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Please Enlighten Me has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Please Enlighten Me page.

If you liked it. Fans of Please Enlighten Me tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.