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A Better Jianghu

2026Movie

Crime
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

A tense, spectacular crime movie about fantasy and history, with standout cinematography and world-building.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for laughs or comfort.

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Story

Two individuals, the scholar Shen Fang and the knight-errant Luo Han, steal a huge sum of silver from the official Qin Hui to support the anti-Jin rebels, devising a grand deception to combat the imperial guard and rally people from all walks of life to their cause during the Southern Song Dynasty.

Feels like

  • Epic Wuxia Fantasy
  • Visually Stunning Spectacle
  • Mythological Adventure
  • High-Stakes Martial Arts
  • Atmospheric & Immersive
  • Dramatic Hero's Journey
  • Cinematic Grandeur
  • Supernatural Elements

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Liu Wenpu
Written by
Yang Bingjia, Xun Lu
Produced by
Wei Junzi, Jerry Ye, Zhang Yishi
Music by
Zhu Jintai

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 27, 2026 · Violence, Disturbing Imagery · Crime, Action

Released
September 27, 2026
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Action
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is A Better Jianghu worth watching?"

Questions about A Better Jianghu

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is A Better Jianghu worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.7).

Is A Better Jianghu okay for kids?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is A Better Jianghu in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.