One day, Yi’s older sister wins a turtle at the night market, but rather than keep it for herself, she decides to give it to Yi to look after. Everyday Yi washes and feeds it, plays with it, even draws it in her art class. The turtle quickly becomes her best friend. But then one day her worst fear comes true, her beloved turtle stops moving…
Yi’s Turtle is a story of the tender love between a child and her pet, beautifully rendering the happiness and deep sadness such love brings.