Qi Xi – MRQE

Chui shao ren

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Following a fatal accident, a Chinese expatriate working for a mining company in Australia discovers that new technology developed by the company may be a health risk, and investigates a web of conspiracies in his search for the truth.

Baat go leuiyan, yat toi hei

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Yuan Xiuling, a former star and has-been actress plans to return to the spotlight of the theater a year after her philandering husband died. She decides to star in Two Sisters, written and directed by transwoman An Ouyang. But, her biggest rival, He Yuwen, a rising actress, also stars in the play. Yuwen plans her theatrical debut through it. During the preparation of the play, such a drama unfolds at the backstage as much as on stage. With the opening night at Hong Kongs City Hall Theater just seven days away, tensions at rehearsal increase and tempers flare as actresses Xiuling and Yuwens buried resentments rise to the surface.

Yi ju ding yi wan ju

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An adaptation of Liu Zhenyuns award-winning novel One Sentence Worth Ten Thousand, produced by Bill Kong. The novel, which won the Mao Dun Literature Prize after it was published in 2008, revolves around a divorced woman and her married younger brother and deals with loneliness and alienation in contemporary Chinese society. The film marks the feature debut of award-winning short filmmaker Liu Yulin, who is adapting her fathers work. A New York University film graduate, Lius short film Door God (2014) won a silver medal at the 41st Student Academy Awards and was selected by Cannes.

An Unfinished Film

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

January 2020. A film crew reunites near Wuhan to resume the shooting of a film halted ten years earlier, only to share the unexpected challenges as cities are placed under lockdown.

Ru Guo You Yi Tian Wo Jiang Hui Li Kai Ni

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Where is home? For a group of Chinese students studying and working in Tokyo, it might be the Nankokute restaurant whose manager has been in Japan for years without ever managing to obtain a residence permit. The cook left his family in China and hasn’t yet managed to have them brought over to join him and one waiter’s father is sick while the other’s is a violent alcoholic. An engaging fresco of everyday life with touching moments and an authentic, natural atmosphere.

The Calming

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A film director wanders the world alone after breaking up with her boyfriend, finally gaining inner peace.

Bitter Flowers

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Thirtysomething Chinese-born Lina borrows money to move to Paris to save up money to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams, leaving behind her husband and son in Dong Bei province. But once in Europe, nothing goes as planned, and she is forced into a line of work she never would have imagined. When her flighty sister-in-law shows up on her doorstep, Lina becomes inevitably tangled in her own web of lies.

Wan Wu Sheng Zhang

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

To Qiu Shui, a young lad in his most hungry, curious, and restless 20s, the whole world feels a little erotic. Studying at China’s top medical college, he can break down men’s carnal impulses with solid human anatomy knowledge but can’t grasp the inner desire that draws him to three disparate romantic interests-the fairy-like hometown first love, the marriageable college girlfriend, and the sensuous working woman. It’s the 1990s when China just opened up to exciting opportunities and risks. Unprecedented social fluidity provokes individuals’ materialist and romantic appetites. This cruel new world eventually crushes Qiu Shuis burning passion and takes each of his lovers away. As he looks back at his chaotic youth as a grownup years later, he’s rewarded with a deeper understanding of what it means to live and love.

Di jiu tian chang

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

SO LONG MY SON traces the lives of two families over three decades of social, political and human upheaval in China. Following the loss of a child in a tragic accident, their paths separate. Destinies ebb and flow, and fortunes are transformed under the impact of a countrys changing face. Yet even as their lives diverge, a common search for truth and reconciliation around the tragedy remains. But sometimes it can take a lifetime to say farewell. SO LONG MY SON chronicles people and a society in full transformation – in which human relationships and the tumultuous evolution of a nation are inevitably and inextricably intertwined.

Mystery

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A car full of irresponsible youths hit a woman on a rainy freeway and think she is trying an insurance scam.