Asian Drama

In the 1940s, the world situation was turbulent, and it was crucial to decipher the enemy's communications codes quickly and accurately. Rong Jin Zhen has shown a unique talent for numbers since he was a child. He accidentally solved the difficult problem set by the mathematics teacher, which got him noticed by more people.

The mathematical genius was recruited into the secret unit 701. In order to crack the enemy's super code "Purple Code", he was involved in a thrilling spy war.

(Source: Chinese = Douban, new.qq.com || Translation = MyDramaList)Adapted from the novel "Decoded" (解密) by Mai Jia (麦家).

Release dates: Jul 27, 2024 (Pre-screening) || Aug 3, 2024 (Cinema)

Tags: Mathematician Male Lead, Genius Male Lead, Historical Fiction, Chinese Republican Era, Espionage, Adapted From A Novel, War, Suspense (Vote or add tags)

Episodes: 1

Duration: 2 hr. 36 min.

Country: China

Aired: Jul 27, 2024

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

The film will start with the decision of the central government to enter the Korean War and end with the signing of the armistice agreement. It will show the great deeds of the heroic people's volunteers in the war to resist US aggression and aid Korea in a panoramic and multi-level way.

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Duration: 2 hr. 30 min.

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)

A story about grassroots efforts follows Mei Xiaoge and his colleagues uniting the people to develop Guangming County.

On the eve of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, Mei Xiao Ge takes office as the governor of Guangming County and becomes colleagues with Lv Qingshan, Secretary of the County Party Committee and Ai Xian Zhi who's the Deputy Secretary. At this time, Guangming County is in urgent need of repair and development.

With his high EQ, Mei Xiao Ge manages to get along well with his colleagues to smoothen out issues that may arise from new governance; he also has the courage to see things through to the end no matter how difficult. Upon taking office, he starts off on a journey to travel across hundreds of villages in Guangming County.

After being elected as the secretary of the county party committee, Mei Xiao Ge commits to promoting deepening reforms among cadres. He persists in pushing the concept of green development, ensuring people's livelihood while protecting the environment, and improving education in the county. With the efforts of the county party committee, Guangming County finally realizes its ideal to rise above poverty and to develop healthily. Young cadres are also growing through experience and training, tearing down invisible barriers between the cadres and the masses.

A colorful story that takes place between the coastal area and the big city is woven into the lives of a left-behind youth, his father who has not returned for many years, a young woman, her older brother, and their RSZ motorcycle team.

Wu Ren Yao is very good at motorcycle stunts. He is one of China's many "left-behind children" who live in the rural regions away from their parents. One day, he is reunited with his father Wu Ren Teng, whom he has not seen for many years. At this time, Huan Song and her brother's motorcade accidentally crashes into their lives. Did the young Ren Yao gain a friend or an enemy, did he find happiness or trouble? Will they earn fame or will they make the four corners of the world their home? Youth burns on the road trip along with the small islands in the North and the most prosperous city in the south.

On January 23, 2020, Wuhan was put on lockdown in the face of the sudden epidemic. "Embrace Again" depicts the moving portraits of ordinary citizens in a story of warmth and healing during desperate times.

They are courier A Yong, rider Wu Ge, piano teacher Ye Zi Yang, middle-aged couple Liu Ya Lan and Li Hong Yu, retired doctor Xie Yong Qin, restaurant owner Pei Ye, nurse-in-training Xia Xiao and stranded travellers Zhang Zhe and Jun Jun . During the epidemic, love gave them the courage and strength to move forward. They use laughter as a shield to break through fear in the cold winter and bravely embrace again. Love spreads under the fireworks of Wuhan. Amidst the sufferings, they finally witness a miracle.

Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and chronicling the Chinese Revolution. The film, set in 1921, reflects on the Communist Party's early history during the turbulent era, examining the remarkable Chinese revolutionary leaders' zeal and contrition for the ascension of the Chinese people.

The three youths will be on a journey to understand the world in a way that is most relevant to young people today, to re-examine their lives and to gain a greater perspective.

Wei Jinbei, Peng Xiubing, and Li Shaoqun are three young people with very different personalities. They returned from the big city to the ancient village of Yunnan and by coincidence, joined forces in e-commerce. They understood that e-commerce is not limited to sell things from the city to the countryside, but also to sell things from the countryside. Although initially incompatible with the villages, they changed everyone with sincerity and started a pure and absurd entrepreneurial journey.

Cast members work together to escape a secret room.

Strange crimes occur in Thailand as the ranking for the world's best detective sees a shift. New detectives come into the picture to tackle three difficult cases.

Lin Mo is the student of Chinatown's number one detective. Yetian Hao'er is Yetian Hao younger brother. Separate storylines find the two characters caught in the center of mysteries revolving around the victim's widow Ivy and bar singer A Wen. Lin Mo pursues two cases: Four-Faced Buddha and Name of the Rose that not only takes place in Bangkok but also in Kaoshiung.

The third case about the Ghost's Invitation takes the story back to Bangkok and then to Tokyo. The investigator on the job is none other than Yetian Hao'er who teams up with Asia's five-member team that includes Lu Jing Jing and rookie policewoman Sa Sha.

In a prologue, the cast is introduced to the settings and suspects of a murder case for the new episode. The cast then chooses their role in the episode, as a particular suspect or the detective. Other than the detective, each person is given detailed information about the suspect they are portraying including their personalities, alibi, relationship to the victim and other suspects, history, criminal motive, etc. Every suspect can conceal information until explicitly questioned by other suspects or the detective, but only the criminal can lie.

This is a seven-part anthology drama film, consisting of seven segments directed by seven directors released in China on September 30, 2019, to commemorate the establishment of 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China.

1. The Eve

The opening segment is about an engineer, Lin Zhiyuan, racing against time to perfect an automatic flag-raising mechanism before the founding ceremony of the People's Republic of China on October 1, 1949.

2. Passing by

The second story sees a scientist, Gao Yuan, played by Zhang Yi, work on China's first atom bomb who had to bid farewell forever to his lover in the 1960s.

3. The Champion

The third story is about how a little Shanghai lad named Dong Dong helped his neighbors watch TV for the China women's national volleyball team's Olympic gold medal win in 1984.

4. Going Home

The fourth story is about a Chinese executive delegation and local policemen preparing for the return of Hong Kong from British rule to China in 1997. The 12-second silence between the British and Chinese anthems during the Hong Kong handover ceremony is also reflected in this part.

5. Hello Beijing

The fifth story is about a taxi driver who gives a ticket to the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics to a boy from the Sichuan earthquake zone though it was intended to be a birthday gift to his aloof son.

6. The Guiding Star

The sixth story is about a pair of homeless brothers who witness the landing of the capsule of the Shenzhou 11 manned spacecraft on November 18, 2016, a moment of national pride that touched them.

7. One for All

It follows the story of a top female fighter jet pilot Lü Xiaoran who helps her fellow pilots accomplish a smooth aerial performance at the Military Parade of the 70th Anniversary of the Victory in the Second Sino-Japanese War in 2015.

Lu Gui Chen is the heir of the nomadic Qingyang tribe, and is sent to the Eastern Land as hostage. He meets Ji Ye, an unfavoured illegitimate son who is training to become a warrior, and Yu Ran, the princess of the Winged tribe. The three become close friends, and the boys’ feelings for Yu Ran soon turn romantic.

At the same time, powerful warlord Ying Wu Yi has been maintaining a firm control over the Emperor, giving him unprecedented power over the nobles. Lu Gui Chen, Ji Ye, and Yu Ran decide to join the decisive battle against Ying Wu Yi at Shangyang Pass, but unbeknownst to them, an even darker conspiracy is yet to unfold.

The film "The Twins" tells the story of an art school student, Li Pin, who obtained a one-month part-time job to paint a portrait for the birthday girl Tao at her remote mansion. The two young people had never met before. However, in the process of getting along with each other, Li Pin gradually discovered that there are some secrets hidden in the house.

Season 4 began in October 2018, and continued to use actual sets for some of the episodes. The detective's assistant role, which appeared briefly in Season 2, was brought back for this season and played by various university students.

A small town man brings along his mother and his best friend to the big city to find work. Their temporarily lodge with an old buddy of his, who is at the time the center of conflicts between union workers fighting for their rights and unscrupulous bosses trying to crush their protests. The man learns to navigate the political landmines and climbs up the society ladder. Yet, he is privately dissatisfied withthe man he has become. He later finds a purpose in life and a cause greater than money and power.

In an effort to save his house, a man accompanies the son of a recently deceased CEO to India to recover his will.

When Geng Geng enters Zhen Hua High School, she is seated next to top student Yu Huai. While she's struggling with homework and exams, she suddenly also gets a new mom and younger brother. After entering Zhen Hua High School, however, her lonely life comes to an end. With new friends on her side, especially Yu Huai, she lives through the three years till graduation. Suddenly after graduation, the boy she came to like disappears. When she meets Yu Huai again, will she choose the love she could never forget or will she choose Lu Xing He who pursued her all these years?

Adapted from Ba Yue Chang An's novel of the same title.

In a prologue, the cast is introduced to the settings and suspects of a murder case for the new episode. The cast then chooses their role in the episode, as a particular suspect or the detective. Other than the detective, each person is given detailed information about the suspect they are portraying including their personalities, alibi, relationship to the victim and other suspects, history, criminal motive, etc. Every suspect can conceal information until explicitly questioned by other suspects or the detective, but only the criminal can lie.

Can a shared love of music make three college classmates bond in ways they never expected? Cheng Feng (Chen Si Cheng) comes from a wealthy family. Wu Di (Li Chen) had a tough upbringing and now works as a salesperson.

Can a shared love of music make three college classmates bond in ways they never expected? Cheng Feng (Chen Si Cheng) comes from a wealthy family. Wu Di (Li Chen) had a tough upbringing and now works as a salesperson.