Though Dead, Still Alive

Though Dead, Still Alive

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2025-04-06

Meilian and her husband Jianhe are the most loved-up couple, but three years ago, Jianhe became a vegetative state due to an accident. To cover the substantial medical expenses needed for their son’s long-term care, the Xu family has had to rely on various government subsidies to survive. One day, they were about to undergo an assessment to apply for a new subsidy, but unexpectedly, their son Jianhe passed away! Jianhe’s mother Yinggui and father Fuqiang, desperate to receive the subsidy, coerced Meilian into creating the illusion that Jianhe was still alive, leading to a series of absurd and comical events.

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Though Dead, Still Alive

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Meilian and her husband Jianhe are the most loved-up couple, but three years ago, Jianhe became a vegetative state due to an accident. To cover the substantial medical expenses needed for their son’s long-term care, the Xu family has had to rely on various government subsidies to survive. One day, they were about to undergo an assessment to apply for a new subsidy, but unexpectedly, their son Jianhe passed away! Jianhe’s mother Yinggui and father Fuqiang, desperate to receive the subsidy, coerced Meilian into creating the illusion that Jianhe was still alive, leading to a series of absurd and comical events.

Released

2025-04-06

Runtime

83

Director

Charles Yang

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

TV Movie

Comedy

Family

Language

普通话

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    Candy Yang

    Candy Yang
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    Joseph Hsia

    夏靖庭
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    Fang Wen-Lin

    方文琳
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    Cheng-Ti Wu

    Cheng-Ti Wu
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    Huang Di-yang

    黃迪揚
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    Chen Chun-cheng

    Chen Chun-cheng