The Legend of Bayi's Grandpa
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.
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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.
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- Release date
- Dec 21, 2023
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- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- China
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