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  • Hengshan Hospital

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    Set in 1930s Shanghai, the drama follows Ma Tianming, a cunning conman who becomes entangled in a dangerous political conflict. After a twist of fate makes him a suspect in a case, he assumes the identity of Hengshan Hospital’s chief doctor, Cai Likun—only to discover that Cai is a member of the underground Communist Party.…

  • Gourmet in Tang Dynasty

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    No matter how bad things got, Xiao Xiao took comfort in knowing that food would always be there to comfort her. There’s just one problem with loving food. When you live in a world where being slim is hailed as the ultimate standard of beauty, an intense passion for food feels a bit like a…

  • The Blood of Youth

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    Xiao Se, a penniless innkeeper with a mysterious past, embarks on a journey with young martial artist Lei Wujie. Along the way, they befriend skilled warriors and become entangled in power struggles between the martial arts world and the imperial court. As they face deadly battles and unravel hidden conspiracies, Xiao Se’s true identity is…

  • The Grand Merchants

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  • Love Like the Galaxy

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    Cheng Shaoshang, left behind by her parents who went off to war, faces challenges from a scheming aunt and struggles with estrangement from her family. Lacking love and security, she is cautious in choosing a marriage partner and meets three suitors: Ling Buyi, the emperor’s adopted son; Yuan Shen, a talented figure from Bailu Mountain;…

  • My Journey To You

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    A story of the rebellious son Gong Ziyu and spy Yun Weishan, who yearns for her freedom. Gong Ziyu lost his father and brother overnight, and was appointed as the head of the family but soon notices this power brought him into a dangerous situation. Yun Weishan is sent to him as a sleeper agent…

  • Eternal Brotherhood

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    In the turbulent land of Zichuan, the clans of Zichuan and Sairong are engaged in intense warfare. Zichuan Xiu, stationed at the border, returns to the capital with remarkable military achievements, bringing a momentary peace to his homeland. However, new challenges arise as Yang Minghua, a prominent court official with sinister intentions, launches a rebellion.…

  • The Corgi and the Samurai

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    The story centers on a fearsome samurai, once feared on the battlefield for his great skill. But after his clan came to ruin, he has since lived a quiet and humble life, his intimidating face the only proof of his previous warrior life. One day, he encounters a curious corgi dog, who he is immediately…

  • The Story of Pearl Girl

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    After narrowly escaping an abusive pearl farm, a young woman with unmatched talent carves out her own fate as treachery meets the world of jewelry.

  • The Brothers Grimm

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    Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village pretending to protect townsfolk from enchanted creatures and performing exorcisms. However, they are put to the test when they encounter a real magical curse in a haunted forest with real magical beings, requiring genuine courage.

  • Ponniyin Selvan: Part II

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    968 AD. The Pandyan assassins gather once again to destroy the Chola dynasty. Now the mighty Chola princes must fight the Pandyas, the Rashtrakutas and other Chola enemies who have joined forces. Also, at play are the rumours of Ponniyin Selvan’s death at sea, the powerful Pazhuvettarayar’s betrayal, and the tragic destiny of Aditha Karikalan,…

  • Ponniyin Selvan: Part I

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    The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown prince Aaditha Karikalan, his younger brother Arunmozhi Varman and the emperor, Sundara Cholar separated by situations, it is up to a messenger to ensure the safety of the kingdom. Can he succeed in his mission, especially with Karikalan’s former girlfriend,…

  • Always My General

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    Disguised as a man, commander Zhou Chu is betrayed by Xu Hanzhi upon her return. Rescued by rival Shang Kefeng, she becomes Xue Shisan, infiltrating Dengying Tower to uncover the truth and exact revenge.

  • Freud’s Last Session

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    On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. The film interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud’s study on…

  • RRR

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    A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries’ journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.

  • Alienoid

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    Gurus in the late Goryeo dynasty try to obtain a fabled, holy sword, and humans in 2022 hunt down an alien prisoner that is locked in a human’s body. The two parties cross paths when a time-traveling portal opens up.

  • The Trial of the Chicago 7

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    What was supposed to be a peaceful protest turned into a violent clash with the police. What followed was one of the most notorious trials in history.

  • The King

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    England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.

  • Midway

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    The story of the Battle of Midway, and the leaders and soldiers who used their instincts, fortitude and bravery to overcome massive odds.

  • Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood

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    Los Angeles, 1969. TV star Rick Dalton, a struggling actor specializing in westerns, and stuntman Cliff Booth, his best friend, try to survive in a constantly changing movie industry. Dalton is the neighbor of the young and promising actress and model Sharon Tate, who has just married the prestigious Polish director Roman Polanski…

  • Son of Hero

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    Yue Lei, the rebellious second son of Yue Fei, set out on a path of revenge after the deaths of his father and brother. Though his attempt to assassinate Qin Hui failed, with the help of allies, he sought evidence of Qin Hui’s treason. As Yue Lei journeyed through the imperial city and witnessed the…