A video communication ending method, comprising: detecting whether a first ending button or a second ending button is clicked by a user; sending network failure prompt information to a counterpart device, if the user clicks the first ending button; sending a disconnection request to the counterpart device, in order to disconnect video communication with the counterpart device, wherein the method is performed by two mobile terminals having video communication interfaces respectively shown on the screens of the two mobile terminals, and on each of the two video communication interfaces, there are a first ending button and a second ending button, the method further comprising: sending user-request-disconnection information to the counterpart device if the user clicks the second ending button, so that confirm-user-disconnection information is generated by the counterpart device according to a confirmation of the user-request-disconnection information by a user of the counterpart device; receiving the confirm-user-disconnection information sent by the counterpart device wherein after sending the disconnection request to the counterpart device in order to disconnect the video communication with the counterpart device, the method further comprises: receiving a connection setup request sent by the counterpart device; discarding the connection setup request and sending the network failure prompt information to the counterpart device. detecting whether a first ending button or a second ending button is clicked by a user; sending network failure prompt information to a counterpart device, if the user clicks the first ending button; sending a disconnection request to the counterpart device, in order to disconnect video communication with the counterpart device, wherein the method is performed by two mobile terminals having video communication interfaces respectively shown on the screens of the two mobile terminals, and on each of the two video communication interfaces, there are a first ending button and a second ending button, the method further comprising: sending user-request-disconnection information to the counterpart device if the user clicks the second ending button, so that confirm-user-disconnection information is generated by the counterpart device according to a confirmation of the user-request-disconnection information by a user of the counterpart device; receiving the confirm-user-disconnection information sent by the counterpart device wherein after sending the disconnection request to the counterpart device in order to disconnect the video communication with the counterpart device, the method further comprises: receiving a connection setup request sent by the counterpart device; discarding the connection setup request and sending the network failure prompt information to the counterpart device. sending user-request-disconnection information to the counterpart device if the user clicks the second ending button, so that confirm-user-disconnection information is generated by the counterpart device according to a confirmation of the user-request-disconnection information by a user of the counterpart device; receiving the confirm-user-disconnection information sent by the counterpart device wherein after sending the disconnection request to the counterpart device in order to disconnect the video communication with the counterpart device, the method further comprises: receiving a connection setup request sent by the counterpart device; discarding the connection setup request and sending the network failure prompt information to the counterpart device. receiving a connection setup request sent by the counterpart device; discarding the connection setup request and sending the network failure prompt information to the counterpart device.