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The Gentle Fall (2026)
Directed by Shi Jinglin
“This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.”
Drama · 13m
Kaikai lives with her grandma, a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine. As urbanization accelerates and medical regulations tighten, Kaikai’s father urges them to move to the city. Torn between their deep attachment to home, the dependence of their neighbors, and an uncertain future, her grandma decides to pass down the wisdom of “inner vitality” and traditional medicine, preserving both a family legacy and their cultural roots.
Cast
Lu Jiahui
Crew
- Director
- Shi Jinglin
- Writer
- Cheng Zizhen
- Editor
- Jia Yuanhao
- Producer
- Wang Song
Details
- Release date
- 2026-12-02
- Runtime
- 13m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- ZH
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- China
- Production
- Xiangshan Film and Television College, Ningbo University of Finance & Economics