Chao Deng movies

In a Chinese royal court, an army commander secretly trains a "shadow" to retake a city against the wishes of the king.

An exiled detective is recruited to solve a series of mysterious deaths that threaten to delay the inauguration of Empress Wu.

Shan, a mermaid, is sent to assassinate Xuan, a developer who threatens the ecosystem of her race, but ends up falling in love with him instead.

A soldier fights to gain recognition for comrades who died during the Chinese Civil War.