

Living the Land
2025, Chinese. Directed by Huo Meng.
With both parents working far away, ten-year-old Chuang is being raised by extended family in his home village, where thousands of years of rural tradition collide with the socio-economic changes of China in the early 1990s.
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Living the Land isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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- Released
- 24 December 2025
- Original title
- 生息之地
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Huo Meng
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How long is Living the Land?
Living the Land runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).
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Which OTT platform is Living the Land on?
Living the Land isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Living the Land?
If you liked Living the Land, try The Story of Qiu Ju, Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress, Not One Less.
Who directed Living the Land?
Living the Land (2025) was directed by Huo Meng and stars Wang Shang, Zhang Chuwen, Zhang Yanrong.