Youth Never Returns is a 2015 Chinese romantic comedy film based by the novel of Megan Tay & directed by Tian Meng and produced by Manfred Wong, starring Hans Zhang and Joe Chen. The film is an adaptation of Gu Wei's novel of the same name, and tells the love story of between two individuals that span across ten years. Principal photography started on August 25, 2014, in Jialing River.The film premiered in Beijing International Film Festival in April 2015 with wide-release in China on October 23, 2015.