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As the Spring Festival nears, 20-year-old Lu Youran finds hidden secrets about her deceased father while selling his car at her mother’s urging.

On July 6, 2025, following the assault on a gay man in People’s Park, the director traveled to Zhengzhou. Through interviews conducted in LGBTQ+ gathering spaces, the short film was completed, attempting to explore: Who were the attackers? And why did they target gay individuals?

A 2D animated short film based on a fictionalized version of the history of the ancient Dian Kingdom.

Dance Still is an affectionate comedy about two friends in Beijing who find a poster offering a huge reward for the recovery of a lost pigeon. They decide to spend the next year of their lives searching for it. Over the course of the year that follows, their friendship grows and deepens, even as they come to face the disappointment of unrealised dreams and shattered love. This journey represents a microcosm of the lives of contemporary Chinese youth.

The film consists of two love stories, "First, Second, Third" and "Love is a Book". The former tells the story of two male lovers who start with a sexual relationship, develop feelings, and then openly share their emotions, leading to a deep connection. The latter revolves around two female lovers, reuniting after a long separation, experiencing a surge of past emotions and the inevitable clash with present realities. Love is a book, and while they are in different chapters of their emotional journeys, both stories share similar, ambiguous, and pure expressions of love.

After discovering a half-sister and a mysterious ring tied to a hidden treasure, warrior Zeng Yuan is thrust into a deadly pursuit when a criminal kidnaps her—forcing him to fight for family, honor, and his father’s final wish.

Zhao Hai is a professional painter, but he has hit a creative bottleneck. He hasn't drawn for a long time because he lacks inspiration. Later, he meets a female model named Xiaoling by coincidence. Zhao is preparing to draw a set of works based on Xiaoling, but he keeps procrastinating because he doesn't know where to start. Xiaoling is a nurse, and modelling is just a side job. She has a rich imagination and enjoys dancing in her spare time. She is able to improvise dance based on her daily life experiences. In order to help Zhao find inspiration, Xiaoling tells him stories from her own imagination. After listening to her stories and watching her dance, Zhao finds his creative direction and finally begins to paint.

Batianhu deceived nine rural children under the guise of recruiting acrobats, forcing them to beg for money. Lu Wadan, refusing to beg to maintain his dignity, was starved and beaten to death by Batianhu. Ling Lan, a grief-stricken psychotherapist who had lost her husband and daughter, accompanied the rescued children to a rural school and established a psychological therapy room called "Soul Haven." When Batianhu kidnapped Ling Lan, she managed to persuade him to turn himself in to the authorities.

As my elder sister Jiao awaits childbirth in a pink maternity ward, speculation and expectation from women of four generations in my family superimpose and collide with their physical throes and haunting memories.

Nana Xu travels to the place built by her father as a prisoner during the Cultural Revolution: first a work camp, later a prison, fruit farm and treatment centre. Conversations with last remaining witnesses, where home is still shaped by a repressed past.

The Song dynasty stone statues, dating back 800 years, stand in the wheat fields of Maozhuang Village. Eight-year-old Qing lives in this village with her mother, Hongmei, while her father works away from home all year round. On the way to school, she meets a ghost-like white child who has come to find his missing mother. With the child's arrival, Qing starts to sense whispering under the stone statues as her mother's secret past begins to reveal itself.

The son returned home to have the New Year’s Reunion with his family, prior to which he completed a notarization procedure alongside his father, prompting a resurgence of past stories and memories on that very day.

A Chinese researcher and her documentary crew enter a small Swiss village to investigate the local Carnival tradition and its possible link to extraterrestrials. As an outsider in this closed community, she encounters things she didn't expect, and the line between reality and daydream starts to blur…

During summer vacation, Xiaohai and his father live alone on the edge of the desert. As his father devoted himself to farming all day, Xiaohai felt very bored. In order to complete the summer vacation travelogue, Xiaohai came up with the idea of ​​sneaking to town to find his mother.

Kong Kong accompanies his father Huang Feng on a journey to find his missing mother, Zhou Yi. However, Kong Kong is actually covering up for Zhou Yi's escape, who is suffering from domestic violence.

On a weekend morning, Xiaohu invites his friends to his home since his parents are away at a wedding banquet. While playing, they attempt to step into the adult world, only to realise that things are slowly spiralling beyond their imagination.

Wu Ming Tian is an office worker who has been in the workforce for three years. One day, his life takes a dramatic turn when a "God of Time" meteor visits Earth, triggering a mysterious time loop that causes his day to repeat over and over again. From that moment on, his ordinary, routine-filled life as a corporate cog is completely upended. Escaping the predetermined path of exhausting labor, his youthful heart begins to yearn for a new kind of life… a life of choice, meaning, and self-discovery.

Retired soldier Gao Feng, in search of his missing brother, ventures solo into the depths of the jungle in Longsai Town. With the help of A Jie, Li Yushan, A Ya, and others, he foils a massive conspiracy by an extremist organization to develop super mutants.

Lost in the lonely life of New York City, a middle-aged Chinese woman wrestles with the complexities of her unexpected bond with her son’s lesbian violin teacher.

Father’s Fireworks is a short film the artist edited out of footage of daily life that he had previously shot. The film first depicts a worrisome and loving letter written by Yang Fudong's father to Yang Fudong through textual still frames, after which it shows the artist’s father setting off fireworks in celebration of the New Year.

When you can do anything you want, in one's living room, one's bedroom, a pub, a classroom, a serious meeting place, what do you do? The current environment is suffocating, with no way to release the pressure that has built up. What should people be like? What kind of mood should we live in? If you don't want to do anything, will you fall into nothingness, and are those solemn and standardized forms reasonable? Until we get the answer, let's release it first.

In August 2022, a 59-year-old female truck driver set off alone from Xi'an to Aksu, to start the arduous transportation. She thought she could earn a big order as usual. But unexpectedly, the news of the destination’s lockdown began to spread on the first day on the road. Thus, she experienced an unpredictable week on the truck...

A father leaves his young daughter behind in pursuit of his "dream," and she grows up alone amidst adversity. After years of separation, an unexpected reunion forces her to confront the all-too-familiar stranger that is her father.

Dreams can be an escape from reality. On a winter day, Xu Bo visits his junior high school language teacher, then goes downstairs to Yuzi's house to listen to her play the piano and smoke his first cigarette.Li Ke went to meet her elementary school classmate,whom she hadn't seen for years. During the time she spent together, Li Ke realized that Ke Ru was in a similar situation as her；Wang went to the city where Mei Yu lives, but Mei Yu did not make it to the meeting; Song Song was Wang's junior in college.Wang wanted to go to him to seek emotional solace, but unexpectedly encountered a "nightmare". The three main characters don't know each other but have some kind of emotional connection, a kind of reincarnation in the underworld.

Set against the backdrop of China's poverty alleviation efforts, the film narrates the touching story of Luo Hong, a young Bouyei doctor, and Nong Jiahui, a village teacher. Together, they establish a village clinic to improve local healthcare conditions, leading to significant transformations in their mountainous village and culminating in a blossoming romance.

Xiaowei took his son Yangyang to a football club tryout, hoping to secure a better future for him. However, having just arrived in Japan, he struggled with the language and was introverted, leading to clashes with other young players.

High school sophomore Ye Xiaorong accidentally travels back in time to the early Ming dynasty. There, he meets water-management scholar Ye Zongxing and from initial misunderstanding to admiration, embraces Zongxing's ethos and engineering vision, symbolizing a modern Z-generation reawakening cultural pride.

It's time for adventure! Who says kids can't save the world? Mysterious aliens have returned to Earth, so assemble your team! Get ready for all-new challenges, explore mysterious waterfalls, cross uncharted canyons, and traverse a magical rainforest. Together, the kids will be ready to go on a thrilling adventure!

This film delves into the secretive realm of a Chinese juvenile reform school, revealing its strict regulations and severe penalties. Despite the harsh environment, it offers a compassionate portrayal of troubled teens, showing how love and friendship can endure. At Peach Reform School, discipline is enforced through extreme measures, shaping and challenging the humanity of its students.

In order to fulfill his family's expectations, Lao Cai, an older rural youth, was forced to embark on a blind date journey. All kinds of ridiculous stories happened along the way, full of joy and challenges. Lao Cai finally realized the true meaning of life and found his own happiness.

A Muslim girl living in central China begins to question the religious and familial restrictions that shape her life. In an attempt to challenge the taboo of altering the body, she decides to get a tattoo — but her rebellion against the idea of “sin” unexpectedly gives rise to another kind of “sin” that visits her in return.

In the summer of 2044, as the “Drone Medicine Delivery Project” was set to launch in the remote mountain villages of Northwest China, the lonely Mr. Ma detained a drone, compelling Doctor Li – on the verge of moving to the city – to make one last visit. On this final mission, Doctor Li delivers medicine to isolated patients. Mr. Ma, in turn, offers him a cup of hot tea. In the quiet of their shared prayer, they silently understand each other’s concerns and bid a final farewell.

China's first one-shot, period action drama. The story tells of a group of death row prisoners waiting for the arrival of "Autumn Queen" during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. They were given a chance to survive that was almost equivalent to "beheading" - breaking through the enemy siege to light a beacon for help. This was obviously a road of no return, but they had no choice...

In the most common family of four in China, we eat the New Year’s Eve dinner on the 30th of December, watch the Spring Festival Gala of the the Year of the dragon, all the splendor that once experienced in life must be paid back with loneliness.

A feature film by Zhihui Long

Qi'er’s mother gave birth to seven children, but due to dietary restrictions during pregnancy, only the seventh: Qi'er survived. Qi'er later joined the Youth Army to fight in the War of Resistance against Japan. After the war ended, the civil war prevented him from returning home. Unable to understand why Chinese were fighting Chinese, his elderly mother, with bound feet, set out on a journey to find her son.