Being Towards Death
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After a failed suicide attempt, Zhang Xiaobing (Jiang Long) is sent to Ward 10 — a ward for the critically ill, but strangely full of joy.Among patients clinging to life, a man who wanted to die discovers the courage to live.
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After a failed suicide attempt, Zhang Xiaobing (Jiang Long) is sent to Ward 10 — a ward for the critically ill, but strangely full of joy. Among patients clinging to life, a man who wanted to die discovers the courage to live.
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- Release date
- Apr 25, 2026
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
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- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- China
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