# My Best Friend's Story (2020–2021) — Celluloid TV fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/shows/my-best-friend-s-story/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-25

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 72% |
| Critic Score | 72% |
| Audience Score | 76% |
| Metascore | 63/100 |
| IMDb | 7/10 |
| Fan Score | 78% |
| Creator | Yi Shu |
| Platform | iQIYI |
| Genres | Drama |
| Seasons | 1 (38 episodes) |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Country | China |

## Quick answer

My Best Friend's Story (2020–2021) is a Drama series created by Yi Shu, streaming on iQIYI. It holds a 72% Celluloid Score — Recommended — averaged from critic reviews (72%), audience ratings (76%), Metascore (63/100), IMDb (7/10), and fan ratings (78%) across 1 season.

## Critics consensus

My Best Friend's Story — major Ni Ni credit.

## Synopsis

Set in 21st century Shanghai, it revolves around two women with different backgrounds and personalities who forge a deep friendship as they support each other through hard times in life.

## Cast

Ni Ni, Liu Shishi, Chen Daoming, Dong Zijian, Tian Yu, Tony Yang, Wang Xiao, He Hongshan, Yang Le, Yuan Quan

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Most searched questions

**Is My Best Friend's Story worth watching?**
Yes — My Best Friend's Story earns a 72% Celluloid Score (Recommended), averaged from critic 72%, audience 76%, Metascore 63/100, IMDb 7/10, and fan 78%. My Best Friend's Story — major Ni Ni credit.

**Is My Best Friend's Story on Netflix?**
No — My Best Friend's Story is not on Netflix. It streams on iQIYI, and on Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Streaming rights rotate by country, so confirm in your region before subscribing.

**What year did My Best Friend's Story come out?**
My Best Friend's Story first aired in 2020 and ran through 2021 (2020–2021). Created by Yi Shu; it streams on iQIYI today.

**How many seasons of My Best Friend's Story are there?**
My Best Friend's Story has 1 season across 38 episodes (2020–2021). Status: ended / complete.

**Where can I watch My Best Friend's Story?**
My Best Friend's Story streams on iQIYI in supported regions. On Celluloid it is catalogued under iQIYI. Rights rotate — confirm in your country on the platform app.

**How long does it take to watch My Best Friend's Story?**
At roughly 40–50 minutes per episode, My Best Friend's Story’s 38 episodes take roughly 29 hours of runtime (plus credits). Binge pace depends on season breaks.

**Who is in the cast of My Best Friend's Story?**
My Best Friend's Story stars Ni Ni, Liu Shishi, Chen Daoming, Dong Zijian, Tian Yu, and others. Created by Yi Shu.

**How many episodes are in My Best Friend's Story?**
My Best Friend's Story has 38 episodes across 1 season (2020–2021).

**What is My Best Friend's Story about?**
Set in 21st century Shanghai, it revolves around two women with different backgrounds and personalities who forge a deep friendship as they support each other through hard times in life.

**Who created My Best Friend's Story?**
My Best Friend's Story was created by Yi Shu. It is a drama series from China, primarily in Mandarin.

**What should I watch after My Best Friend's Story?**
Browse more drama series on Celluloid’s iQIYI hub, or open More Like This.

**Is My Best Friend's Story finished?**
Yes — My Best Friend's Story has ended (2020–2021), with 1 season across 38 episodes on record. You can watch the complete run without waiting on new episodes.

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