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To the Wonder

8.8

Li Wen Xiu, a girl from a small town in Altay, dreams of becoming a writer in the big city but faces constant setbacks. After returning home and working at her mom's store, she meets a Kazakh boy, Batay. As she connects…

Bloom Life

8.2

Set in Kashgar, it tells the spiritual journey of three young women who grew up in the city. Amidst shifts in their careers, relationships, and mindsets, they experience remarkable growth and transformation. The series…

Gasohug

7.7

Eve has the ability to see fragments of her future in her dreams and she believes that the gas station guy is her 'enchanted prince' whom she has been seeing glimpses of in her foretelling dreams. Pun is just an ordinary…

King of Beggars

7.3

So Chan is the spoiled son of a wealthy Manchurian general in Canton. He is lazy and illiterate, only favoring martial arts and brothels. While visiting a brothel, he falls in love with Yu Sheung. However, she will only…

Northern Wei Dynasty

The story is set in the during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period, when the Northern Yan dynasty was destroyed by the powerful Northern Wei. Princess Feng Zhui, filled with hatred for her country and family,…

Dear You

8.3

Ye Shu Rou, a grandmother from the Chaoshan region, had long lived a quiet, unassuming life, enjoying a peaceful old age. Her grandson, Xiao Wei—burdened by debt—secretly traveled to Thailand without his family's…

Seqalu: Formosa 1867

8.0

A story about the early days of Western influence in Taiwan. Set in 1867 following the shipwreck of The Rover, the series explores how William Pickering and Dr. Patrick Manson worked to bridge the gap between the American…

Dersu Uzala

7.9

A Russian army explorer who is rescued in Siberia by a rugged Asiatic hunter renews his friendship with the woodsman years later when he returns at the head of a larger expedition. The hunter finds that all his nature…

Port of Lies

7.7

Indonesian migrant fisherman Abdul-Adl murders a fishing boat captain and his family. Indigenous public defender Bao Ju reluctantly takes the case, joined by ambitious legal aide Lian Jin Ping and Indonesian caregiver…

Sacrificed Youth

7.5

A young woman is sent to live and work among the Dai people in Yunnan area during the Cultural Revolution. Having trouble fitting in at first, she begins to find joy in herself and the community as she learns to adopt…

Let Me Understand Your Language

7.6

Xu Hao Ran’s life changes when he falls in love with Yu Bo, a Dai girl. Embracing her culture, he becomes passionate about protecting the rainforest and its animals. But their love faces obstacles. Yu Bo’s romantic…

The Bird People in China

7.4

The story tells of a Japanese businessman, who is sent to assess some gems in a remote Chinese village, and a member of the yakuza, who is accompanying him to make sure his organization gets its proper share. The scenery…

Holy Light

7.3

Intellectual Yi Gao Yuan and Tibetan girl Gesang Mei Duo fall in love while studying at Tibet’s first modern school, against the backdrop of Tibet’s peaceful liberation and the region’s transformative journey into…

The Life and Times of a Sentinel

7.3

Martial arts expert Nip Dor Po joins the Imperial Guard in an attempt to speak up for the people. He is under the command of Prince Yue, Fook Chuen, whom he becomes very good friends with in the passing of time. Later,…

Red Flowers and Green Leaves

7.3

In a Hui Muslim village in Northwest China, a young couple begin their arranged marriage without knowing each other’s secrets. Confronted with tasks of mundane life, will they learn forgiveness and nourish true love?…

Brother

7.3

Lin Hao, a Han Chinese young man who grew up in Xinjiang, and Halik, an Uyghur young man, met in the uninhabited Dahaidao region of Xinjiang in 2013. Despite their contrasting personalities, the two equally determined…

Manta Ray

7.2

Near a coastal village of Thailand, by the sea where thousands of Rohingya refugees have drowned, a local fisherman finds an injured man lying unconscious in the forest. He rescues the stranger, who doesn’t speak a…

Ainu Mosir

7.2

Kanto is a fourteen-year-old boy and a descendant of Japan’s indigenous Ainu people. He lives with his mother, Emi, who runs a souvenir store in the small town of Hokkaido, where the Ainu people embrace tourism to…

Tale of the Lost Boys

6.9

It is the story of the friendship between two men — Alex, a Filipino mechanic, and Jerry, a Taiwanese aborigine student. The two meet randomly when Alex flees to Taipei from Manila after leaving his girlfriend pregnant.…

Arisaka

6.6

A witness under police escort is attacked. A policewoman, the only one who survives, is sheltered by indigenous people, but assailants hunt her down... An action thriller set in Bataan. (Source: TIFF)