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Wet Season is a 2019 drama film directed by Anthony Chen and starring Yann Yann Yeo, Jia Ler Koh, and Christopher Ming-Shun Lee. The film takes place in Singapore, where Ling (Yann Yann Yeo) is a high school teacher who is struggling to conceive with her husband (Christopher Ming-Shun Lee). While dealing with the stress of her personal life, Ling must also navigate the challenges of teaching a group of disinterested students.

Ling finds solace in Wei Lun (Jia Ler Koh), one of her students who is struggling with his own personal issues. The two develop a close bond as they each other through their respective struggles.

Throughout the film, themes of loneliness, connection, and the complexities of relationships are explored. The title "Wet Season" refers not only to the literal rainy season in Singapore, but also the emotional weight and turbulence experienced by the characters.

The film is notable for its quiet and nuanced performances, particularly from Yann Yann Yeo who won the Best Actress Award at the Taipei Film Festival. The cinematography also captures the moody and atmospheric landscape of Singapore during the rainy season.

Overall, Wet Season is a contemplative and emotional drama that explores the complexities of human connection and the ways that people each other during difficult times.