Portrait of Yu Hua

Writing

Yu Hua

Career

Active from 1994 to 2026, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for To Live
To Live
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yu Hua Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.0, average 4.8
  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.3, average 2.2
  • Wonder
    1.7, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Epic Historical Drama 2
  • Chinese History 2
  • Family Saga 2
  • Human Resilience 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

6
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

3 titles · average score 69
一个文学的午后
一个文学的午后 (2026)

TV show

Only the River Flows
Only the River Flows (2023)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

我在岛屿读书
我在岛屿读书 (2022)

TV show · as 余华

2010s

1 title · average score 69
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

1990s

2 titles · average score 79
Seventeen Years
Seventeen Years (1999)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer

To Live
To Live (1994)
GoodWatch score 86

Screenplay, Novel