Gu Yi is a stand-up comedian in Shanghai who juggles a day job and nighttime performances. Her simple goal is to make everyone laugh, but one day she encounters an audience member, Liang Daiwen, who seems immune to her humor. This leads to an unexpected clash between a woman driven by comedy and a man who never laughs.
A psychological thriller that delves into the dark side of digital communication, where a seemingly innocent social media app begins to manifest terrifying and real-world consequences for its users. As the lines between virtual and reality blur, a group of friends must uncover the sinister origin of the 'Smile Code' before they become its next victims.
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The concept of a 'Smile Code' in a horror film often plays on the uncanny valley and the subversion of positive symbols into something sinister, a trope explored in various media to evoke discomfort.
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