China / Apr 19, 2026 / Beijing International Film Festival
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Huang Yan, a terminally ill crematorium worker, accidentally mixed up two sets of ashes during her work. When she confessed the truth, neither family wanted to swap them back. Only Yao Xue, the daughter of one of the deceased, believed Huang Yan. The two embarked on a wild and absurd journey to return the ashes, where they came to understand life anew and chose to live bravely in the face of death.
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 余烬 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | China |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Tencent Penguin Pictures, TR.MOVIE, 北京初之影业有限公司, Jiangxi Film Studio |
| Release date | 19 aprile 2026 |
| Writer | Aoqian Sun |
| Assistant directors | Aoqian Sun |
Release dates
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