
The film tells the story of Ma Ran, a middle-aged man who joins a real-estate agency project to raise one million yuan for a bride price. Instead, he becomes entangled in a fraud scheme and is falsely accused of the crime. Through careful planning and determination, he ultimately clears his name, brings the scam ring to justice, and finds true love along the way.
Directed by Liu Guoqing, Duan Guoyun, Extreme Life leans on a strong ensemble — Zhang Zidong, Zhang Xuehan, Helong Wang — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2026.
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