Hikaru Shindo, a sixth-grader, stumbles upon an old Go board with a ghostly character inside. With the help of the ancient spirit named Sai, Hikaru embarks on a journey to become a skilled Go player and unravel the mysteries surrounding the game.
The drama tells the story of Shi Guang who discovered an ancient go board by coincidence and thus got to know Chu Ying, a go player who has been entrenched in the go board as a "soul" and who has experienced thousands of years. Under his influence, he gradually confronted the story of interest in go and inspiring to become a professional go player.
A story between a reporter and a prodigy in the Chinese traditional game of Go. Before others, he is like an impenetrable wall but before her, he is just a young man learning to love. Sheng Jing Chu is a young talented Go player. Once a dark horse, he gains fame after winning a match that turns him into an overnight sensation in the world of Go. Despite never accepting any interviews, he becomes the subject of increasing media attention. When reporter-in-training Cheng Liao helps Sheng Jing Chu get out of a situation, she is mistaken for his girlfriend. What started as a lie turns into a reality when they fall for each other.
Heavenly Dao is eternal, however life is limited, making heaven and earth pieces of a chessboard. Gu Hai from the 21st century was taken onto another world. Gu Hai became a formidable opponent in the area of trade. In the times of war, he comes up with strategies for the Chen Empire against the Song Empire. A fairy from heaven became interested in him and gave him a mission to complete on his journey. However this may bring turmoil and chaos upon the world.
After accepting secret work in cryptography, brilliant mathematician John Nash's life turns into a nightmarish struggle with his own mind.
Chess Player is a children's animated series. It was produced in China. The show spans two seasons with 26 episodes in each. The story focuses on the journey of a young gifted chess player, Jiang Liu'er. The first season first aired on CCTV in 2006. The second season, called Chess Player 2, aired in 2009.
In The Hedgehog, a young girl named Paloma lives in a luxury apartment building in Paris. She feels disconnected from her wealthy and neglectful parents and finds solace in her friendship with the building's caretaker, René. Through her observations of the residents and René's insights, Paloma learns about the complexities of human relationships and discovers the importance of companionship. As her bond with René grows, Paloma also deals with the death of a neighbor and her own contemplation of suicide. The movie explores themes of alienation, hypocrisy, and the search for connection in a seemingly disconnected world.
Pushing Hands is a comedy-drama movie that explores cultural differences and family relationships. It follows the life of an old Chinese man who moves to New York City to live with his son and daughter-in-law. The man, who is a tai chi instructor, struggles to adapt to American culture and faces challenges in his new environment. The movie explores themes of immigration, marriage, and generational conflicts.
My Golden Days is a movie set in the 1980s that follows the life of Paul Dédalus, a middle-aged anthropologist, reminiscing about his teenage years and the formative events that shaped his adult life. The story revolves around his relationship with Esther, an elusive and wild woman, and their tumultuous romance. As Paul reflects on his past, he grapples with themes of identity, obsession, and the fleeting nature of youth. The movie explores the complexities of love, the lasting impact of our actions, and the bittersweet nostalgia that comes with the passage of time.
A defense lawyer discovers her client's possible involvement in the murder of his aunt and explores the blurred lines between identity, predestination, and psychological trauma.
The descendant of the servant of a cruel and vicious samurai returns to the town where she was born, only to find that a cat who is possessed by the spirits of those murdered by the samurai is trying to kill her.
Dangerous Moves tells the story of a chess grandmaster who becomes embroiled in political turmoil. As he prepares for a high-stakes championship match, he must navigate a world filled with deception, sacrifice, and danger. With his mental and emotional fortitude tested, he must make difficult choices that will shape his future.
In the midst of a war-torn kingdom, a group of rebels led by Lee Khan infiltrate an inn to carry out their plan to overthrow the powerful warlord. Loyalties shift, betrayals occur, and power struggles unfold as the rebels face challenges and obstacles along the way, testing their determination and resolve.
The Go Master is a biographical drama that follows the life of a Go master. The story revolves around his journey through the world of Go, his struggles with tuberculosis, and his determination to become a champion despite various obstacles. It also explores themes of faith, competition, and the pursuit of mastery in the game of Go.
Leah is travelling the world when she eventually settles in Beijing, China, where she meets Master Sun Zhan who teaches her the art of weiqi. Her path crosses with American Chinese Richard whose family had sent him to Beijing to arrange his grandfather's ashes. A romance soon blossoms between them.
Documentary on the main principles of Sun Tsu "Art of War" illustrated with examples from the second world war, the Vietnam war and the American civil war.
Ten years before the outbreak of the Second World War in Asia, a Japanese Go master and his Chinese rival meet in China to play a game of Go (loosely described as an Asian version of chess). It soon becomes evident that the Chinese master's son is the most talented player that the Japanese master has ever encountered, and he convinces the boy's father to let him bring the child back to Japan to train him as a professional Go player. Years pass, and as the young Chinese master grows to maturity in Japan, the Japanese invasion of China forces him to choose between his triumphant career and his loyalty to his native country. His decision is complicated by his marriage to the daughter of the Japanese master, with whom he has produced a child. His choice will profoundly alter the lives of two families. Their saga serves as a reflection of the tragic relations between their two great countries, and the possibility of reconciliation and healing.
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