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Tai Chi 0 or Tai Chi Zero
(太極之零開始) or (太極:從零開始)
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is a 2012 Chinese 3D martial arts film directed by Stephen Fung.[1][2][3] It is a fictitious retelling of how the Chen […] -
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Lotus Lantern
宝莲灯
Review
The story is based on the traditional Chinese folklore about a boy named Chenxiang. His mother, Sanshengmu, was a goddess and his father, Liu Yanchang, was a mortal. Since their […] -
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Noble Aspirations
(Chinese: 青云志; pinyin: Qīng Yún Zhì)
Review
also known as The Legend of Chusen, is a 2016 Chinese xianxia television series based on Xiao Ding (萧鼎)’s best-seller novel Zhu Xian. Produc […] -
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The Forbidden Kingdom
(Chinese: 功夫之王: Gong Fu Zhi Wang (Mandarin) or Gung Fu Ji Wong (Cantonese) and translated King of Kung Fu (English); Working title: The J & J Project)
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Love of Thousand Years
(Chinese: 三千鸦杀; pinyin: San Qian Ya Sha)
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is a 2020 Chinese television series based on the novel The Killing of Three Thousand Crows by Shi Silang. It stars Zheng […] -
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The Promise
无极
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is a 2005 Chinese epic fantasy film directed by Chen Kaige, starring Jang Dong-gun, Hiroyuki Sanada, Cecilia Cheung, and Nicholas Tse. It is loosely ada […] -
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Kung Fu Masters of the Zodiac: Origins of the Twelve
生肖传奇之十二生肖闯江湖
Rooted in Chinese folkloric tradition, it features the exploits of twelve heroic contenders for the celestial assignment of “Keepers […] -
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The Magical Brush
(Chinese: 神笔马良)
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is a 2014 Chinese animated fantasy film directed by Frankie Chung. It was released on 25 July 2014. Ma Liang’s brush makes whatever he paints come […] -
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The Sorcerer and the White Snake
白蛇传说
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previously known as It’s Love and Madame White Snake, is a 2011 action fantasy film directed by Ching Siu-tung and starring Jet Li. It is based o […] -
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Legend of the Naga Pearls
(Chinese: 鲛珠传)
is a 2017 Chinese fantasy adventure film directed by Yang Lei, starring Wang Talu, Zhang Tianai and Sheng Guansen. It is the first film to be set in the ficti […] -
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Fighter of the Destiny
(Chinese: 择天记)
is a 2017 Chinese television series adapted from the novel[2] of the same name by Mao Ni. It stars Lu Han, Guli Nazha, Janice Wu and Zeng Shunxi. The series aired […] -
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Swords of Legends
(Chinese: 古剑奇谭; Chinese: 古劍奇譚; pinyin: Gu Jian Qi Tan)
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is a 2014 Chinese television series based on the role-playing video game Gu Jian Qi Tan developed b […] -
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The Journey of Flower
(Chinese: 花千骨)
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is a 2015 Chinese television series starring Wallace Huo and Zhao Liying. It is based on the fictional novel of the same name writte […] -
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Painted Skin
画皮
Review
is a 2008 supernatural-fantasy film directed by Gordon Chan, starring Donnie Yen, Chen Kun, Zhou Xun, Zhao Wei, Sun Li and Qi Yuwu.[1] Although the film is based partly on a sup […] -
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Painted Skin: The Resurrection
画皮 2
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An ancient fox spirit embarks on a diabolical quest to become human after escaping an icy prison, and becomes bound to a disfigured pri […] -
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Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
(simplified Chinese: 哪吒闹海; traditional Chinese: 哪吒鬧海; pinyin: Nézhà Nào Hǎi; lit.: ‘Nezha fights the sea’)
is a 1979 Chinese animated fantasy film produced by Shangha […] -
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Green Snake
(青蛇, literal Chinese title: The Teal/Green Snake)
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is a 1993 Hong Kong fantasy film made by Tsui Hark. It is the adaptation of a novel of the same title by Lilian Lee. The […] -
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Monster Hunt 2
捉妖记
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is a 2018 Chinese-Hong Kong adventure film directed by Raman Hui, starring Tony Leung, Bai Baihe, Jing Boran, Li Yuchun and Tony Yang. A sequel to 2015’s Monst […] -
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Mojin: The Lost Legend (previously titled The Ghouls)
寻龙诀
(English: Touching Gold: The Lost Legend)
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is a 2015 Chinese action adventure fantasy thriller film based on the […] -
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Human and monsters have lived in their separate worlds, but after the birth of Wuba, the last of the monster kings, begins the adventure to bring the two races together.
Monster Hunt
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