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Cast

Candy Yang

Candy Yang

Mei-Lien Hsieh

Joseph Hsia

Joseph Hsia

Fu-Chiang Hsu

Fang Wen-Lin

Fang Wen-Lin

Ying-Kuei Tsai

Cheng-Ti Wu

Cheng-Ti Wu

Chien-Ho Hsu

Huang Di-yang

Huang Di-yang

Mr. Chen

Chen Chun-cheng

Chen Chun-cheng

Mr. Ko

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Charles Yang

Charles Yang

Director

Lin Pei Yu

Lin Pei Yu

Writer

Yi-Ting Chang

Yi-Ting Chang

Writer

Lin Pei Yu

Lin Pei Yu

Producer

Joy Tsai

Joy Tsai

Producer

Arrow Chih-Hsuan Peng

Arrow Chih-Hsuan Peng

Director of Photography

Shao-Ming Lee

Shao-Ming Lee

Gaffer

Charles Yang

Charles Yang

Editor

Rae Su

Rae Su

Still Photographer

Po-Yen Chen

Po-Yen Chen

Art Direction

Yu-Shen Yu

Yu-Shen Yu

Sound Mixer

Chia-Yuan Tai

Chia-Yuan Tai

Costume Designer

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Though Dead, Still Alive

20257.0 / 1083 min
TV Movie, Comedy, Family

Overview

Meilian and her husband Jianhe are the most loved-up couple, but three years ago, Jianhe became a vegetative state due to an accident. To cover the substantial medical expenses needed for their son’s long-term care, the Xu family has had to rely on various government subsidies to survive. One day, they were about to undergo an assessment to apply for a new subsidy, but unexpectedly, their son Jianhe passed away! Jianhe’s mother Yinggui and father Fuqiang, desperate to receive the subsidy, coerced Meilian into creating the illusion that Jianhe was still alive, leading to a series of absurd and comical events.