DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITES OF THE BOOK(THE BEST OF TIMES) AND THE FILM(THIRTEEN)

The two stories have problematic protagonists. Trecy has a lot of problems in the high school like Chee Seng. In the two stories the drugs appears. In the film the drugs are the consequence of the bullying. Chee Seng family problems are similar to tracy's situation. The two protagonist change their friends durign the stories. Chee seng is older than Tracy. The tow stories ocurred in diferents continents. The two stories explain that the bad influence is very dangerous.
In the end the two youngsters are return to their inicial life.