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Ne Zha 2
Movie

Ne Zha 2(2025)

8.2
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NR
144Minutes
Ashes of Love
Tv Show

Ashes of Love (2018)

8.2
TV_14

Ashes of Love is a romantic-fantasy TV show set in a fictional kingdom. It tells the story of lovers who face misunderstandings and reincarnate in different lifetimes with the help of a love god. The plot involves elements such as magic, immortality, hidden identities, and star-crossed lovers. The main characters go through amnesia, brother-brother rivalry, and emotional challenges as they navigate their eternal love.

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Fabulous Beasts
Tv Show

Fabulous Beasts (2023)

8.6

"Fabulous Beasts" shares the same world view as other works in the "Non-human" series. The characters are inspired by Pixiu and other Chinese traditional mythical beasts, with modern elements added to make the characters different from other humanoid animation. The cute and lively "beasts" design plus casual comedy let the audience in this high-strung society relax and warm their hearts.

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms
Movie

Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms(2023)

6.7
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NR
148Minutes

In a captivating adaptation of the renowned Chinese fantasy novel, 'Fengshenyanyi,' Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms depicts the epic and enduring battles that unfolded over three thousand years ago. This magnificent eastern high fantasy showcases the conflicts between humans, immortals, and monsters in a mythical war of unimaginable proportions.

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New Gods: Nezha Reborn
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New Gods: Nezha Reborn(2021)

6.8
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116Minutes

In the futuristic city of Donghai, Nezha, a young and arrogant deliveryman, leads a carefree life. However, when his past catches up with him, Nezha must embrace his destiny as the reincarnation of a powerful god and protect the city from impending doom. Along the way, he uncovers his true potential and learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and sacrifice.

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Heroic Journey of Ne Zha
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Heroic Journey of Ne Zha (2020)

6.2
TV_14

In a world devastated by drought, Ne Zha, the son of the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King, sets out on a perilous journey to confront the dark forces behind the catastrophe and save his people.

The Monkey King
Movie

The Monkey King(2023)

5.8
tomato56%
PG
92Minutes

Inspired by an epic Chinese tale, translated into an action-packed comedy, a Monkey and his magical fighting Stick battle demons, dragons, gods, and the greatest adversary of all - Monkey's ego. Monkey is born from a stone and disturbs the Jade Emperor. He is banished but trains to fight demons to prove his worth. With a magical staff, Monkey defeats demons and becomes King of the Monkeys. He then sets out to kill 100 demons to gain entry into Heaven. Along the way, Monkey encounters the Red Girl, the Dragon King, and King Yama. Monkey learns about immortality and gains full immortality by consuming an elixir. Monkey is tempted by power and attacks Heaven, leading to his imprisonment. Five hundred years later, Monkey is freed and joins a monk, pig, and river spirit on a journey to the West.

HAKYU HOSHIN ENGI
Tv Show

HAKYU HOSHIN ENGI (2018)

5.4
TV_PG
New Gods: Yang Jian
Movie

New Gods: Yang Jian(2022)

6.6
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128Minutes

After the heaven declined, Yang Jian, the God of Erlang, works as a bounty hunter. When his nephew sets out to find a magical lantern, Yang Jian must confront his own past and face dangerous vigilantes seeking the same treasure.

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Iljimae
Tv Show

Iljimae (2008)

7.9

Iljimae is a historical drama set in ancient Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. The story follows a vigilante hero who fights for justice and seeks revenge for the murder of his father. Using his skills as a swordsman, he robs the corrupt noble families and redistributes the wealth to the poor. Along the way, he uncovers secrets, faces personal challenges, and finds love. Iljimae is based on a comic strip and combines action, adventure, romance, and drama.

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Soul Hunter
Tv Show

Soul Hunter (1999)

6.6
TV_PG

Thousands of years ago, it was a time of witchcraft and dark magic. An evil sorceress has bewitched the emperor of the mighty dynasty and he has become a mindless puppet. The country is in shambles and evil spirits lurk everywhere. The human world is on the verge of utter destruction. A bold mission is planned by the Confederation of the Immortal Masters. They send a young master wizard to hung down the villains and evil warlocks in the devastated lands.

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Tai Chi Chasers
Tv Show

Tai Chi Chasers (2020)

7.1
TV_Y7

After a strange and devastating attack on his home, a young boy named Rai is shocked to discover he’s a secret descendent of the Tigeroids: an ancient race of peaceful beings locked in a struggle with the ruthless and cunning Dragonoids. In a parallel universe called Suhn, the Tigeroids and Dragonoids are battling furiously to recover 500 lost tai chi characters. Whoever retrieves these precious and potent symbols will possess the ultimate power to rule their realm... and destroy their enemies. As Rai hones his innate tai chi skills to fight the Dragonoids, he must find the lost tai chi and battle to become one of the champion Tai Chi Chasers!

The Spiritual Boxer
Movie

The Spiritual Boxer(1975)

6.6
NR
103Minutes

Wang Yu plays Hsiao Chien, a con artist vagabond who uses his kung fu skills and parlor tricks to convince superstitious villagers that he can use his body as a vessel for angry gods. However, when the villagers are threatened by a hostile force, Chien must learn to use his skills to protect the innocent.

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Malice
Movie

Malice(2023)

7.7
47Minutes

Keo Sinn and her university friends find themselves tormented by the ancient curse of the vengeful Nu Gui. As the malevolent spirit unleashes havoc, Keo is forced to confront her haunting past and unravel a tragic connection to the malignant figure known as Malice. Secrets will be unearthed and the boundaries of reality will blur in this harrowing tale of revenge. Brace yourself for a journey into the realm of supernatural obsession.

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The Cave of the Silken Web
Movie

The Cave of the Silken Web(1967)

6.3
82Minutes

Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches / spiders who believe themselves to be immortal if they eat the monk's flesh. The third part of the Shaw Brothers film series about Monkey King after the novel "Journey to the West."

chinese folklore

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that beautifully showcase the enchanting world of Chinese folklore. Immerse yourself in mythical creatures, extraordinary landscapes, and captivating stories that have been passed down through generations. Embark on a journey filled with magic, adventure, and cultural richness.

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