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In the near future, a virtual dream system known as "Sweet Dreams LM" is launched, allowing people to step into fully customized dream worlds and effortlessly live out their fantasies. A crisis triggered by the dreams quietly begins to emerge. Sweet Dreams LM Administrator Xu Tianbiao (played by Dylan Wang) must awaken Captain Li Simeng (played by Victoria Song) to rescue everyone trapped inside the dreams. Teaming up, the two dive into layered dreamscapes, and an imaginative, mind-bending dream adventure unfolds.

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Simon Foster Screen-Space (Substack) Mar 13
4/5
[A] crowning work of the Chinese film industry’s special effects sector; every new dreamworld is an intricately detailed masterpiece of someone’s imagination, and a wonder to behold. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Han Yan

Director

Dylan Wang

Actor

Victoria Song

Actor

Feng Zu

Actor

Luo Haiqiong

Actor

Duo Wang

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Synopsis In the near future, a virtual dream system known as "Sweet Dreams LM" is launched, allowing people to step into fully customized dream worlds and effortlessly live out their fantasies. A crisis triggered by the dreams quietly begins to emerge. Sweet Dreams LM Administrator Xu Tianbiao (played by Dylan Wang) must awaken Captain Li Simeng (played by Victoria Song) to rescue everyone trapped inside the dreams. Teaming up, the two dive into layered dreamscapes, and an imaginative, mind-bending dream adventure unfolds.
Director
Han Yan
Producer
Ruoqing Fu
Screenwriter
Han Yan, Channing Huang, Gao Lu, Dalin Liu, Chen Xu, Peisi Ma
Distributor
CMC Pictures
Production Co
Lian Ray Pictures, HG Entertainment
Genre
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Original Language
Chinese
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 13, 2026, Limited
Runtime
1h 51m