She sees dead people. They see unpaid labor. Ghosts are the worst bosses.
Xiaoyu lives an empty life alone. After an incident, she wakes up in a hospital and has a "I see dead people" moment. Some ghosts approach her and extort her to help them fulfil their wishes.
Acting
Xiaoyu's dead-eyed exhaustion is *art*.
Direction
Wenqing Han makes ghosts feel like bad roommates.
Production
Hospital liminal spaces that itch your brain.
Director
Wenqing Han
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Reflects contemporary Chinese anxieties about urban atomization and the 'hungry ghost' tradition updated for gig economy precarity.
Director Wenqing Han reportedly cast actual hospital janitors as background spirits for authentic exhaustion.
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