Niu Xingli

A woman married to the brutal and infertile owner of a dye mill in rural China conceives a boy with her husband's nephew but is forced to raise her...

release : 1990.04.21
popularis : 8.968

release : 1995.05.18
popularis : 2.101

Xinghua lives with her husband, who makes money by selling stones from the Great Wall. But she is unable to give him a son to inherit this wealth....

release : 1994.01.01
popularis : 0.993

Set against the backdrop of the Boxer Rebellion and the takeover of the Forbidden City by foreign powers, the empress-dowager Cixi and her notorious...

release : 1991.04.12
popularis : 1.534

A fiction about the founder Mingquan Yang, and the early ages of Quanjude Restaurant, the most famous Peking duck restaurant. Yang bought the...

release : 1990.01.01
popularis : 1.97

release : 1984.12.01
popularis : 0.532

An old teahouse in Beijing serves as the stage for a drama that unfolds over several tumultuous decades of modern Chinese history, from the waning...

release : 1982.01.01
popularis : 2.75

A married village worker teams up with an old girlfriend to try to dig a well for his water-starved village. The well collapses and they are trapped....

release : 1986.01.01
popularis : 1.314