Blast Heroes

8.1

The Thai government hires a group of Chinese mercenaries to capture a powerful drug lord from the Golden Triangle. The mercenaries manage to capture the drug lord, but soon find themselves pursued by his forces, and…

The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen

As befits the telling of the story of perhaps the most universally beloved hero of modern-day Chinese history Dr. Sun Yat Sen (1866-1925), this lavishly produced biographical film uses techniques culled from Chinese…

The Kinmen Bombs

After a devastating artillery attack on the island of Kinmen, commander Chi Liang Chen and his battery prepare a counter-attack. (Source: Letterboxd)

Gu Xia Xue Shang

The drama tells the story of the succession of royal power in the Xia Dynasty and Shao Kang’s restoration of the territory. From the loss of royal power and the killing of the Prince of Xiang to Shao Kang’s hardships…

Genghis Khan

7.1

Based on the life of Genghis Khan, the founder of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century.

Eight Thousand Li of Cloud and Moon

The southern Song Dynasty was troubled by internal corruption, thieves in the south, and invaders in the north. Military marshal Zhao Gou recruited young heroes to fight against the Jurchens from the Jin Dynasty, and…

Wu Long Shan Jiao Fei Ji

Set in the initial post-liberation period of China, a detachment of PLA exterminates bandits in the mountainous area in West Hunan province. (Source: IMDb)

Stars & Roses

6.3

Lau Gai Jou travels to Vietnam for a story. Once in Vietnam, he briefly meets Yun Hung, a translator and is involved in an accident after crashing a motorised rickshaw. The courts hand him a prison sentence in a strict…

Above the War

A band of 5 misfits, known as the B-Team has to infiltrate enemy lines in order to retrieve a golden Buddha Statue. (Source: IMDb) ~~ Co-production between the Philippines and Japan.

Red Dust

6.9

Shen Shao-Hua is a female novelist in 1930s China, during the Japanese occupation. Her good friend is a Chinese resistance fighter, who becomes understandably upset when Shen begins relationship with a Chinese traitor…