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Synopsis

Over one night, a single woman (Ma Sichun) and a single man (Edward Chen) experience a series of unique urban encounters that slowly become an unexpected date filled with self-reflection and introspection about the future.

Cast

  • Sichun Ma
  • Edward Chen
  • Xingchen Lü
  • Yang Song
  • Moyan Wen
  • Yifan Zhang
Moviegoers are saying
This modern Chinese romance channels 'Before Sunrise' vibes through Beijing's urban landscape, following two lost souls over one transformative night filled with shared bikes, KTV booths, and intimate conversations that map bodies like subway systems. While audiences appreciate its authentic portrayal of millennial housing struggles and genuine chemistry between leads Ma Si Chun and Edward Chen, many feel it falls short of its lofty romantic ambitions despite some genuinely mesmerizing moments.
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Bittersweet-Romance
Urban-Poetry
Millennial-Melancholy
One-Night-Magic
Contemporary-Chinese
Intimate-Journey
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Frequently Asked Questions

When does Crossing a Dawn come out in theaters?
May 29, 2026 is the release date.
How long is Crossing a Dawn (2026)?
The movie is 1hr 43min long.
What's Crossing a Dawn (2026) about?
Over one night, a single woman (Ma Sichun) and a single man (Edward Chen) experience a series of unique urban encounters that slowly become an unexpected date filled with self-reflection and introspection about the future.
Who's the cast of Crossing a Dawn (2026)?
  • Sichun Ma as Xu Qiu
  • Edward Chen as Chen Yuzhou
  • Xingchen Lü
  • Yang Song
  • Moyan Wen
  • Yifan Zhang
Who's the director behind Crossing a Dawn (2026)?
Badou Zhao directed Crossing a Dawn (2026).