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21/12/2023 Horror 0h 0m
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Overview

This film tells the story of Hu Guohua, who falls victim to a plot, framed in a rigged gambling scheme that leads to the loss of his family fortune. Despite his wayward behavior, he reaches a low point by desecrating his family's ancestral grave. In a desperate attempt to deceive for money, he even stages the absurd event of marrying a paper bride. At the brink of hopelessness in life, he unexpectedly encounters Sun Guofu, a master in tomb-robbing, who guides him to self-realization. Although fate plays its tricks and eternal love is elusive, Hu Guohua undergoes a profound transformation from a reckless scion to a wandering adventurer in the world of tomb-robbing.

  1. Yin Bo

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Chang Long

    Hu Guohua

  2. Zhao Jiamin

    Blind Girl Xiao Hua

  3. Wei Ziqian

    Hu San

  4. Shi Xuanru

    Witch

  5. Li Ruoxi

    Paper Bride

  6. Liu Ben

    Wang Erganzi

  7. Liang Guorong

    Old Hu Gohua

  8. Yue Dongfeng

    Jiu Jiu

  9. Cui Yongxuan

    Young Master Ji

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Reviews

A review by Alunauwie
Written by Alunauwie on 2026-06-26
*The Legend of Bayi's Grandpa* combines mystery, drama, romance, and fantasy into an engaging story about greed, regret, and personal growth, supported by strong performances and a well-structured narrative. Although its surprising twist weakens the story's internal logic and leaves several plot points underexplored, the film still offers an emotionally meaningful journey through Guohua's character development. Overall, it is a worthwhile watch for viewers who enjoy reflective dramas with supernatural elements and unexpected turns.

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Status
Released

Original Language
Chinese

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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