Per Aspera Ad Astra

Per Aspera Ad Astra

2026•1h 51m•6.3/10

DramaScience FictionAdventure

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(4)

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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Production

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

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Dylan Wang

Dylan Wang

Xu Tianbiao

Victoria Song

Victoria Song

Li Simeng

Zu Feng

Zu Feng

Lao Bai

Luo Haiqiong

Luo Haiqiong

Simeng's Mom

Wang Duo

Wang Duo

Ge Yang

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