Every Dog Has Its Day

About Every Dog Has Its Day

Old Lin, a retired steel mill veteran with mobility issues, lives a materially comfortable yet emotionally desolate life. His routine is unexpectedly disrupted when he crosses paths with Ma Teng, an idle drifter brimming with "useless knowledge" and a chronic habit of abandoning projects midway, during a botched caregiver interview.

Every Dog Has Its Day is a 2026 comedy film directed by 岳洋. It runs 123 minutes and was released in January 2026.

Lin Gengxin takes the lead as Ma Teng, Li Youbin as Lin Qingxiang, Victoria Song as Zhou Yun, and Wang Yanlin as Lin Qin. Written by Qian Liu and Shao Yan. It comes from DF Pictures, Hi Captain Pictures, and Maxtimes Pictures.