Asian Drama

The story of a disheartened couple, Sati and Meta. The two are about to part ways due to their broken relationship, but destiny is playing a joke on them when Sati gets into an accident and wakes up with amnesia. The only way to bring back parts of his memory is to retrieve old photographs where he is faced with his awful past.

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In this behind-the-scenes documentary, TOMORROW X TOGETHER are back post-pandemic and are ready to embark on their first world tour from Seoul to North America. The band's nerves and excitement are kicking in, but they have challenged themselves to give the performance of a lifetime.

(Source: Disney+)

Recently-deceased Win becomes a rookie ghost and meets Fahklai, a ghost whose death shrine is about to be lost. Win does all he can to help protect that shrine.

(Source: Thai = Sanook.com)

Adapted from the novel "Shylock no Kodomotachi" (シャイロックの子供たち) by Ikeido Jun (池井戸潤).

Pan Yi Ming who is in Macau, accidentally received a will from his father who had not seen him for 30 years. His father left him a huge inheritance and required Yi Ming to attend the funeral to inherit it. He obeyed his will and returned to the small town in southern China where he was born. Here, there are his former lover Lin Yue, his seemingly honest rival Hua Qi, his daughter Mu Zi, who has never met before, and some residual memories.

(Source: Douban)

An action crime film set in the 1970s in a small, peaceful village by the sea where two women get unexpectedly caught up in a high-stakes smuggling scheme.

The story of a family of five strangers living under one roof.

Set during the Mitr-Petchara era of Thai cinema, a troupe—full of dreams—travels all around the country peddling drugs and live-dubbing films.

In cold wintry Yanji, a city on China’s northern border, young urbanite Haofeng, visiting from Shanghai, feels lost and adrift. By chance, he goes on a tour led by Nana, a charming tour guide who instantly fascinates him. She introduces him to Xiao, a personable but frustrated restaurant worker. The three bond quickly over a drunken weekend. Confronting their individual traumas, their frozen desires slowly thaw as they seek to liberate themselves from an icy world.

(Source: Festival de Cannes)

Tells the story of Sangui, who is cursed to cause everyone he kisses to fall into a deep sleep. Only true love can break the curse. As Sangui searches for a cure, he finds a dreamer yearning to become a princess and a former superstar.

(Source: IMDb)

Miyo Saimori was the unfortunate child of a loveless, arranged marriage. After her mother died, her father brought in his lover and her own daughter, Kaya. From then on, Miyo's life was reduced to that of a mere servant. Even worse, while Kaya inherited the family's psychic abilities, Miyo had none—she was truly the daughter with no merit.

After years of being treated like dirt, Miyo has learned to keep her head down, hide her pain, and obey every order. So, it comes as no surprise that she is arranged to be married to Kiyoka Kudou, a military captain rumored to be so cruel that he has driven away every one of his potential wives so far.

From a painful upbringing to a painful marriage, that's the future that awaits Miyo—or so she thinks. Contrary to her expectations, her new husband is actually kind-hearted. What really awaits Miyo is a blissful, everlasting marriage full of happiness!

Adapted from the light novel series "Watashi no Shiawasena Kekkon" (わたしの幸せな結婚) by Akumi Agitogi (顎木あくみ).

Ok Ju used to work as a bodyguard. She excels in physical activities like martial arts, sword fighting, gunmanship, and motorcyle riding. Ok Ju is friends with Min Hee, who is a ballerina. Min Hee asks Ok Ju for a favor. She wants Ok Ju to take revenge on Pro Choi. Ok Ju soon risks her life for Min Hee.

(Source: Asianwiki)

Release dates: October 5, 2023 (Festival) || October 6, 2023 (Online).

WORLD BUILDING A thousand years ago, a clan of men formed a secret society of girl assassins, they silently carried out executions to restore order to a world on the brink of chaos… they called themselves The Agency. The girl assassins are all code named “Kitty”, they stay in the shadows, able to disappear into our surroundings. The Agency placed them into our schools, offices, stores, into boring, 9-5 jobs, living with husbands and children, each one hidden in plain sight - until the time when they are called into action.

Chisato and Mahiro are at a loss again since they have failed to pay their insurance plan on time - thus, they are temporarily suspended from work. At the same time, the brothers, Yuri and Makoto, part-time assassins, are at a loss since they don't get many jobs! The male duo have heard a rumor that if they take out Chisato and Mahiro, they could be promoted to full-time assassins; thus, they decide to go for it! As Chisato and Mahiro navigate their adult finances, including part-time work, the brothers are closing in on them!

(Source: Japanese = Babywalkure.com)

A treasure appears in front of antique dealer Norio Koike and potter Sasuke. The treasure is Hideyoshi Toyotomi’s chawan (procelain tea bowl) called Houou, that has been missing.

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After conspiring with a conniving fox demon to kill the emperor and seize power, King Zhou reigns as a tyrant so brutal that he incurs the wrath of Heaven. In a final attempt to save the mortal world from desperate peril, the gods decide to intervene and invest in an unlikely champion brave enough to challenge the evil king—even if it may cost him everything.

(Source: WellGoUSA)

Adapted loosely from the novel "The Investiture of God".

The film is about those who survived in a city that went to ruins after a massive earthquake destroyed all the concrete.

Young Tak is a leader who works to protect Hwang Goong Apartment from outsiders. Min Sung is a salaryman who gets chosen to assist Young Tak and becomes increasingly bold as he encounters crises. Myung Hwa is Min Sung’s wife and former nurse, a warm character who cares for those who are hurt in dangerous situations.

Adapted loosely from part 2 of the webtoon “Happy Boy” (유쾌한 왕따) by Kim Soong Nyoong (김숭늉)

A youth noir film depicting the not-so-bright lives and love of young people who are entangled with memories and wounds.

A mysterious letter addressed to Wu Xie's late grandfather Wu Lao Gou disrupted the retirement plan of the "Iron Triangle", i.e., Wu Xie, Zhang Qi Ling and Wang Pang Zi. The letter refers to a mysterious underground palace called "Comet" in Mongolia. So as to make up for the regret of his grandfather, Wu Xie decides to explore the Comet, only to get involved in an unimaginable adventure encountering treacherous Mongolian bandits, the countdown to escape, the invisible rules of the burial chamber and monstrous creature... Wu Xie and his sworn buddies have no choice but to thread their way through for survival...

(Source: Chinese = Douban, Baike.baidu, Sohu)

Adapted from book 1 of "The Grave Robbers' Chronicles" (盗墓笔记) by Kennedy Xu (南派三叔).

School friends Lee Wan and Shin Gi Tae are inseparable school friends who spend every single moment of free time they have together. But Lee Wan has a secret: He has a crush on his best friend and wants their relationship to turn romantic. When he tells Shin Gi Tae how he feels, Gi Tae recoils and Lee Wan runs away to a new life.

Seven years later, Lee Wan who is now an illustrator is called to an interview at a gaming firm that is developing a dating-themed game where he he comes face-to-face with Shin Gi Tae, who is a team leader at the same firm. Now these two former friends must work together, despite the events of seven years ago. But will spending so much time in one another’s company again result in friction – or could it reignite old passions?

(Source: Viki, edited by Chun Mo Rionnag)

Wang Xiaoxia was originally an young man with no goals in life living a simple life in the town. He resided in Shiyin Town with his father, Old Blindman, and his sole desire was to cure his father's eye ailment. By chance, Wang Xiaoxia encountered Shen Lan'er and became unwittingly entangled in a conspiracy. He journeyed to the mysterious Qiyin Sect and ultimately discovered the hidden truth about his own identity that had been kept from him.

This seemingly peaceful world is not just inhabited by humans. All along, the little demons and fairies in the world have been living among us in human form. Among them, there are those who are kind-hearted towards humans and those who are wicked. The secret organization that maintains order and peace in this world is the hidden martial arts clan known as the Hidden Mist Sect. The evil demon Tian Xie attempts to use the power of Tai Sui to eradicate the Hidden Mist Sect and build a demonic kingdom, but unexpectedly, Tai Sui becomes attached to Wu Yin.

(Source: Chinese = Baidu)

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In order to save Lan Moyi, who possesses one of the ten holy bodies for cultivating immortals but is dying of alienation, Fu Yan resolutely went to the divinely blessed place in the ancient battlefield guarded by the avatar of a master of the true god stage to search for the Godly Flame.

The ancient battlefield is divided into three layers; one layer narrowly beats the other. When he defeats the external guardian beast, Chimo Xuanjiao, and arrives at the entrance, he meets his mortal enemy, who went to the middle four-element polar region to subdue the spirit beast and was injured thousands of years ago, Cangyan Sect Master Cangshi Lingjun.

After the fierce battle, they reconciled and went to the middle four-element polar region together...

(Source: TheMoveDb)

The scholar Wang Zi Fu fell in love with the girl Ying Ning at first sight. By coincidence, he found Ying Ning's residence, and the two became husband and wife. The scholar's mother was afraid of Ying Ning. After learning that he was a fox demon, she separated the two of them.

(Source: TheMovieDB)

Adapted from the short story "Ying Ning" (婴宁) from the collection “Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio” (聊斋志异) by Pu Song Ling (蒲松龄).

Adapted from the story "Mural" (画壁) from the collection “Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio” (聊斋志异) by Pu Song Ling (蒲松龄).

"Yang Spirit" is a costume fantasy and suspense film that tells the story of Zhao Fei Rong, the saint of the Dalo sect, who tries every means to find the Pure Fox clan, a hidden tribe, and release the demons suppressed in the Pure Fox village by the Dalo sect.

Hong Yi, the son of the Hong mansion, has been bullied since he was a child and enters the city to take the imperial examination in order to clear his mother's name. Unexpectedly, on the night before the registration, a mysterious girl invites Hong Yi to teach at the Pure Fox tribe. With that, Hong Yi becomes embroiled in a dangerous chase.

After experiencing numerous adventures and dangers, the oppressed Hong Yi decides to learn martial arts and joins the Pure Fox clan on a journey to fight against the Dalo sect.

(Source: iQIYI)

Adapted from the web novel "Yang God" (阳神) by Meng Jin Shen Ji (起点中文网).

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Nuwa and the gods launched the "Feng God Plan" to overthrow the Shang rule and arranged for the nine-tailed fox to become a beautician. The emperor refused to accept the decree of the gods, so he built the Xuanjing Hall and climbed into the sky. The emperor gradually fell in love with the unbridled indulgence of the beautician and was instigated to do bad deeds. In the midst of chaos, the people suffered unspeakably, and a war between the three races of humans, gods and demons began...

(Source: Vietnamese = phimyeuthich)

A film that tells the story of the people who tried to solve a situation that arose when a diplomat was abducted in Beirut, Lebanon in 1986.

(Source: HanCinema)