Web Junkie

"Web Junkie" is a documentary that delves into the alarming trend of internet addiction in modern China. The film takes a closer look at a rehabilitation center in Beijing where teenagers are treated for their addiction, and follows the stories of three boys as they undergo a three-month treatment program. With extraordinary intimacy, the documentary explores the struggles of these teens, their parents, and the health professionals determined to help them overcome their dependence on the internet. The film provides a unique perspective on the challenges of growing up in today's digital age and the inter-generational pressures that come with it.

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