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Return to Lanruo Temple

Soon after exorcist Yan Chixia (from "Chinese Ghost Story") retired, the Black Mountain monsters disturbed the surrounding area one more time, and experts from Kunlun sect could not even handle it. The messenger in the village trusted by Yan Chixia informed of the appearance of the dead soul flower and the strange apparitions around the village, and asked Yan Chixia for help. Yan Chixia did not follow the little monster's advice and decided to go out and investigate.

Return to Lanruo Temple

6.0 2021
A Rescue from Hades

Three generations of the Luo family fasted and chanted Buddha's name. However, Mr. Luo died young. Luo's mother complained and began to kill animals and eat meat. When Luo Bu grew up, her family property was wiped out by her uncle. Oppose and remarry someone else. After Luo's mother died, she went to hell. Luo Bu received God's instructions and followed Pratyekabuddha to practice, and his Dharma name was Mulian. However, because he could not bear the suffering of his mother in hell, he broke into the underworld to rescue his mother. After all the hardships, he finally felt the Buddha's will. Let Mother Luo be reincarnated.

A Rescue from Hades

NR 1982
Midnight Walker

At sunset, in Shanghai, a timid young man is trembling, having accidentally killed his friend. He goes to the police to turn himself in, but they ignore him. As night falls, the man is in despair and is drawn to the soft voice of a radio DJ, to whom he confesses, adding that he will commit suicide tomorrow at 6pm. Unaware that his confession has become a hot topic, the man wanders the streets at night in search of the girlfriend he loved in middle school. He calls the DJ to inform him that he does not intend to die, but the DJ asks him to come to the place where he promised to commit suicide. This film is part of the low-budget digital experimental film project Super City. Born in Shanghai, but raised in Urumqi, the main character is unable to adapt to life in a big city. The sound design, filled with radio noise, and the canted angles, reveal the psychology of a person trapped in the huge but closed-off city. —Jeonju Film Festival

Midnight Walker

NR 1998
Hot Soup

Contemporary Shanghai. Four women are pursuing happiness in their lives. Their stories intertwine, as if they were those of a single person. A young executive argues with her fiancé about starting a family. A PhD student clashes with her professor about her thesis about happiness. A teenager fails to find the perfect boyfriend who meets her father's expectations. A young woman dreaming of the US is stuck in a cab with the cabdriver in love with her. The respected director, winner of multiple awards at major international festivals, returns with an intricately structured story about the search for happiness.

Hot Soup

4.5 2020
Tiger Hunter

During the Northern Song Dynasty, the tigers in Jingyang Gang repeatedly wounded people, causing rumors to sway people's hearts. At this moment when everyone is in danger, Xiao Zan of the Liao people took this as the reason and directed the wicked people of the rivers and lakes to take the opportunity to do things and do whatever they wanted. Wu Song, who passed by here, was involved in the chaos in the chaotic world. When the road was uneven, he roared. Even if the road ahead was in crisis, Wu Song was not afraid.

Tiger Hunter

6.0 2021
Night of Peacemaking

Imitating the narrative flows of a reality show, Tao creates a fictional scene of mediation, presenting a Chinese family’s complex relationship dynamics. As the plot unfolds, Tao highlights the touchy feelings and melodramatic relationships between the scene’s women. The tension between characters, as well as the film’s final chaotic climax, continuously explore character roles and their performativity. Tao recreates scenes from the night of the shoot and invites the audience to join and watch it “live,” thereby creating a passage from reality into this fictional world.

Night of Peacemaking

NR 2022
Spring in Pattaya

Handsome and young, Shih Hsing flew to Bangkok with his close friend Ping Ho with the hope to find his father who was a rich merchant. However, he found that his father died for a long time owing to business failure. Shih wandered in the street and met Liu Kun, who was as poor. The three poor fellows had great hopes that one day fortune would knock on their door. Rich merchant Chen Chi-ching came Bangkok for sight-seeing. Local businessman Hu Te-piao tried hard to get him invest on entertainment business. Chen hated being disturbed, he found Shih look like himself and asked Shih to impersonate him to meet Hu. Shih was pleased to do so as the pay was high. The three had a good time, they find girls and enjoying it very much.

Spring in Pattaya

NR 1973
Mark Six Comedy

Young office employees and a gay delivery boy who wants to be a dancer, all desirous of leaving their day jobs, pitch in money and number selection on a lottery ticket. Bing, who has a severe stutter, is sent to get the ticket, and refuses to supply it. His co-workers, all staying late at night to finish a proposal for their manager, Gloria, torture him in order to make him supply the ticket, even attempting to get him to sign an insurance policy before they kill him. All the while, they try to avoid getting caught by Gloria, who expects them to be working.

Mark Six Comedy

1.0 2004
The Godfather of Northeast China

The reformed Zhao Hongbing returned to his hometown, and while running a "Xinxingyuan" restaurant with his comrade-in-arms Xiao Beijing, he was looking for Xiaolong, the son of his old friend. In the process of looking for Xiaolong, Zhao Hongbing met the barber Xiaojing due to a misunderstanding, and gradually became attached to each other in the process. Zhao Hongbing provoked Dahu because of taking in and taking care of Xiaolong, and Xiaolong's naughty also made people around him criticize Zhao Hongbing's behavior. All kinds of troubles also followed, overwhelming Zhao Hongbing, and the big tiger was also eyeing the "Xinxingyuan" hotel in the dark

The Godfather of Northeast China

4.5 2022
Red Radio Over Shanghai

The story of "Electric Wave" takes place on the eve of the liberation of Shanghai, and is based on the true story of the martyr Li Bai. It is a city card born from the red genes of Shanghai. There is no dialogue in the dance drama film, and the emotional explosion is vividly expressed through the body, conveying the strong love between the two through their dance, eyes, and body movements. The emotional struggle and compromise, as well as the mutual empathy between them, are more intense and lasting than any line of dialogue. The film is adapted from the original dance drama of the same name.

Red Radio Over Shanghai

7.0 2024