A Joke

A Joke

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Release Date

9/28/2026

Runtime

96 mins

Overview

Xiao Mei and Xiao Shuai turn their marriage bed into a battleground. The two formidable rivals bring all they know to the game, locked in a romantic contest. As their emotional tug-of-war unfolds to a final reckoning, both come face to face with their true selves.

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Budget

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Revenue

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A couple's marriage becomes a high-stakes emotional game where affection and antagonism blur together. What emerges is a darkly funny excavation of how two people can love and wound each other in equal measure.

Mood

BittersweetTenseRomantic

Themes

LoveIdentityComing apart

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Steady

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Two-hander

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