Dying to Survive (2018)

Name: Dying to Survive
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2018
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Xu Zheng, Eric Wang, Zhou Yiwei, Tan Zhuo, Zhang Yu

1h 57m China

Drama Comedy

Plot

Yong Cheng, a store owner specializing in aphrodisiacs, experiences a life-altering turn when a stranger presents him with a lucrative opportunity. He becomes the sole distributor of an affordable Indian generic drug targeting Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia in China. As sales soar, Yong Cheng transforms from a modest merchant into a celebrated figure, earning the affectionate title of "god of medicine" from his grateful customers. This unexpected journey into the world of pharmaceuticals not only boosts his fortune but also raises ethical questions about access to life-saving treatments.

Cast

Xu Zheng Eric Wang Zhou Yiwei Tan Zhuo Zhang Yu Yang Xinming Wang Jiajia Wang Yanhui Gong Beibi Ning Hao Ning Xiaozhi Zhu Gengyou Zhang Zixian Ma Qianyi Jia Hongxiao