Being Towards Death
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.
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · 281 votesCreative team
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Being Towards Death (2026)