Jade Dynasty (film)

Jade Dynasty (simplified Chinese: 诛仙; traditional Chinese: 誅仙; pinyin: Zhūxiān) (It is also known as Jade Dynasty 1 & Zhu Xian). Is a 2019 Chinese fantasy action film directed by Ching Siu-tung and starring Xiao Zhan, Li Qin, Meng Meiqi, and Tang Yixin.[3] The film is adapted from Xiao Ding's eponymous novel.[4] The film was released in China on September 13, 2019.[5][6]

Jade Dynasty
Traditional誅仙
Simplified诛仙
MandarinZhū Xiān
Directed byChing Siu-tung
Written byShen Jie
Based onZhu Xian by Xiao Ding
Starring
Music byTeddy Robin
Wan Pin Chu
Edited byAngie Lam
Production
company
Release date
  • 13 September 2019 (2019-09-13)
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
Box office$56 million[1][2]

Plot

The film follows the story of Zhang Xiaofan, a kindhearted and pure village boy who is thrown into a world of chaos after his village gets massacred, and then becomes a disciple of the Qingyun Sect. Zhang Xiaofan learns martial arts from three masters and became a master of the mythical realm, while at the same time, experiences a complicated relationship with three beautiful girls, Lu Xueqi, Tian Ling'er, and Bi Yao.

Cast

Production

The film was shot on locations in Beijing, Sichuan, Henan, and Hebei between October 16, 2018 and January 29, 2019.[7][8]

Reception

The film topped the Chinese mainland box office on its day of release, grossing 142.22 million yuan.[9]

In Thailand, the Jade Dynasty creates new record for its ticket sale rate of domestic movies for the first time in 10 years.[10]

Soundtrack
No.TitleLyricsMusicSingerLength
1."Love Knot (情意结)[11]"Zhou XiaoyiWan Pin ChuZhou Shen 
2."Asking the Youth (问少年)[12]" (Theme song)Zhou XiaoyiWan Pin ChuXiao Zhan 
3."Folding Flowers (折花)[13]" (Promotional song)Zhou XiaoyiWan Pin ChuMeng Meiqi 

Release

Jade Dynasty was slated for release on August 8, 2019 in China but was postponed to September 12, 2019.[8][14] The release date was later shifted to September 13, 2019.[5]

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References
  1. "Jade Dynasty". variety.com. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Jade Dynasty". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 2019-09-18.
  3. JJ Bona (24 July 2019). "New Trailer for Ching Siu-tung's wuxia actioner 'Jade Dynasty'". cityonfire. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  4. 肖战&李沁新片《诛仙》曝终极海报. Mtime (in Chinese). 23 August 2019.
  5. 《诛仙》发布肖战"战神崛起"幕后特辑. Mtime (in Chinese). 27 August 2019.
  6. "Chinese xianxia epic 'Jade Dynasty' goes to big screen". China.org.cn. 11 September 2019.
  7. 网曝电影版《诛仙》开机 肖战孟美岐双主演亮相. 1905.com (in Chinese). 17 October 2018.
  8. 电影版《诛仙》杀青定档8月8日！官方发布角色海报！. Sina (in Chinese). 29 January 2019.
  9. "Chinese film "Jade Dynasty" tops Chinese mainland box office". Xinhua News. 14 September 2019.
  10. 鲸娱雪糕 (2019-11-20). 191120《诛仙1》泰国火爆上映，再创国产电影新佳绩|诛仙1|国产电影|泰国_新浪网. k.sina.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2019-11-23.
  11. 《诛仙Ⅰ》片尾曲《情意结》MV曝光 周深献唱. China News (in Chinese). 6 September 2018.
  12. 《诛仙Ⅰ》曝主题曲《问少年》MV 肖战热血开唱 平凡少年历经坎坷坚韧成长. Mtime (in Chinese). 12 September 2019.
  13. 孟美岐献唱《诛仙Ⅰ》推广曲MV《折花》. Mtime (in Chinese). 11 September 2019.
  14. 有怪兽！《诛仙》定档9.12首发预告 肖战李沁孟美岐唐艺昕决战鬼王宗. Mtime (in Chinese). 23 July 2019.
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