Preparation for the Next Life (2025)

Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters Skinner, a young American soldier who has just returned from three tours in the Middle East. While falling in love, they discover the possibility of a better life together than the ones they believed they were destined to live alone.

Released

2025-09-05

Genres

Drama, Romance

Runtime

116 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Bing Liu, Martyna Majok

TMDB rating

5.9/10 from 31 votes