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Being Towards Death

2026 2 h Drama · Comedy 10间敢死队

In a ward for the critically ill, a man who tried to end his life finds unexpected joy among patients who refuse to give up.

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About the film

Live bravely, laugh freely.

What it’s about

Zhang Xiaobing lands in Ward 10 after a suicide attempt. The unit houses the terminally ill, yet it brims with laughter and high spirits. He must reconcile his wish to die with their fierce hold on life.

What hooks you

Chen Sicheng directs and co-writes, with Jiang Long as the despairing Zhang Xiaobing and Qi Xi in the ensemble. The premise pairs drama and comedy in a setting where joy and mortality sit side by side.

Who it’s for

It will appeal to those who like stories that find humor in dark places and to viewers drawn to characters who discover unexpected reasons to keep going.

Technical details
Country
China
Year
2026
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Running time
2h 0min
World premiere
May 1, 2026
Box office (world)$10,440,000

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 281 votes
7.6 /10
IMDb
7.726
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Director Chen Sicheng

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