New Gods: Yang Jian (2022) (Chinese) – Thirteen years have elapsed since Yang Jian, also known as Erlang Shen, incarcerated his sister beneath a mountain. Once revered as a powerful deity, he now struggles to make ends meet as a penniless bounty hunter. However, his mundane existence takes an unexpected turn when a mysterious woman offers him a new job opportunity. Suddenly thrust into action, Yang Jian finds himself in pursuit of a familiar figure: his long-lost nephew, Chenxiang.
Chenxiang’s quest for the magical lotus lantern, capable of freeing his imprisoned mother, poses a dire threat. Despite the potential catastrophe, Yang Jian is determined to prevent his nephew from acquiring the coveted treasure. Yet, as he grapples with the consequences of his past actions, Yang Jian realizes he is not alone in his pursuit. Dangerous vigilantes also seek the lantern, each harboring their own motives and agendas.
As Yang Jian embarks on this perilous journey, he confronts a series of challenges and adversaries that test his resolve and character. Amidst the chaos, he must navigate treacherous waters, both physical and emotional, to safeguard the delicate balance of their worlds.
In the latest installment of the New Gods universe by Light Chaser Animation, viewers are treated to awe-inspiring action sequences set against breathtaking and wildly imaginative environments. Seamlessly blending ancient lore with dazzling animation, “New Gods: Yang Jian” promises to be a timeless adventure of epic proportions, showcasing one of China’s legendary mythic figures in a captivating and visually stunning narrative.
Genre: Action, Fantasy, Animation
Original Language: Chinese
Director: Ji Zhao
Producer: Xi Lu
Writer: Muchuan
Release Date (Theaters): Jan 20, 2023
Runtime: 2h 7m
Distributor: GKIDS
Subtitle: English
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