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Per Aspera Ad Astra

2026-02-17 · 111 min · ★ 8.0

Science Fiction · Drama · Adventure

Set in the near future, the story revolves around the emergence of the virtual dream reality technology "Good Dreams", which allows people to do whatever they desire within their self-created dreams. However, a crisis triggered by these dreams quietly unfolds.

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Directors
Han Yan
Production companies
Zhejiang Hengdian Film Production, Lian Ray Pictures, 深定格文化传媒无锡有限公司, Shanghai Film Group 上海电影(集团)(SFG), 浙江影视(集团)有限公司, Weibo Corporation, Guava Pictures Limited, China Film Group Corporation
Countries
China
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dylan WangDylan WangXu Tianbiao
Victoria SongVictoria SongLi Simeng
Zu FengZu FengLao Bai
Luo HaiqiongLuo HaiqiongSimeng's Mom
Wang DuoWang DuoGe Yang
Jia BaJia BaSailor

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