" Gate of Life and Death " was a 1978 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Zhang Che and starred by Fu Sheng, Guo Zhui, Luo Mang, Lin Zhenqi, and Liu Huiling. The movie told the story of Qiu Ziyu, a martial arts expert, who was invited by Tu Yi, a martial arts tycoon, to join forces to fight against the Four Great Bandits and take back the Flying Dragon Jade. The movie was released in China Hong Kong on February 22, 1979, and it was 96 minutes long.
Coach was a Hong Kong Shao Brothers martial arts film directed by Ni Kuang, with Di Long, Gu Feng, Zhao Yazhi, and Wang Yu as the main actors. The movie was about Hedong Prefecture instructor Wang Yang (Di Long) being framed by local gentry Meng Erda (Gu Feng) and becoming a murder suspect. However, he hid his identity as the instructor in the Meng family. Later, Wang Yang took in a young martial arts student, Zhou Ping (Wang Yu), as his disciple, but this caused Meng Erda's displeasure. It turned out that Zhou Ping and Meng Erda were mortal enemies. Meng Erda hired Wang Yang as the instructor, but in fact, he was raising a tiger to invite trouble. Therefore, he instigated the thief, One Whip, to attack Wang Yang. Fortunately, Wang Yang escaped but was injured. There was a girl named Jiajia (Zhao Yazhi) who lived in the Meng family. She disagreed with the Meng family's behavior and had a good impression of Wang Yang, so she secretly helped him.
" Ma Yongzhen " was a martial arts film produced by Hong Kong's Shao Brothers in 1972. The film was co-directed by Zhang Che and Bao Xueli, with Chen Guantai as the leading actor. The film was based on the story of the boxer Ma Yongzhen in the late Qing Dynasty and set in Shanghai during the Republic of China. This movie created a trend in Shanghai and set off a craze for gangster films. In the film, Ma Yongzhen first arrived at Shanghai Bund and worked hard with his extraordinary strength. Later, he met Tan Si, the tyrant of Shanghai Bund, and won Tan Si's appreciation with his outstanding skills. Ma Yongzhen was determined to fight for the world with his fists and feet, and finally launched a series of struggles and adventures on the beach. " Ma Yongzhen " became one of Zhang Che's masterpieces, and it also set the tone for many films and television works that were set in Shanghai.
The Shao family's movie Jinyiwei was a Hong Kong martial arts movie that was released in 1984. The film was directed by Lu Jungu and starred by Liang Jiaren and Liu Yong. The story was about the end of the Ming Dynasty, when the Jinyiwei was manipulated by the eunuch Wang Zhen, who used him to assassinate dissidents and harm loyal people. The commander of the Brocade Guard, Zhao Bufan, had released Zhongliang in several assassination operations. The fighting scenes in this movie were over 60 minutes long, returning to the old-fashioned " Hong Kong-made Wuxia " style.
It was a martial arts movie called " The Undefeated Swordsman ", which was released in 1960. It was directed by Hong Kong director Lee Shau Kee and starred Andy Liu, Zhou Yong, Lu Liangwei and others. The film was about three martial arts masters, the sons of the Huashan Sect's leader, who had a fierce battle in the martial arts world. At the same time, it also exposed the darkness and corruption within the martial arts world. The film was known for its superb martial arts direction and gorgeous visual effects, and was hailed as one of the representative works of Hong Kong martial arts films.
The Weirdo was a 1971 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Wang Hongzhang and starred by Wang Yu and Jiao Jiao.
A Hong Kong martial arts movie from the 1970s and 1980s was called 'Smiling Proud in the Pugilistic World'. This was a movie directed by Hong Kong director Li Mingwei and starred by Hong Kong actors Andy Liu, Lui Liangwei, and Maggie Zhang. The movie was released in 1978 and told the story of the big sects fighting for the martial arts secret manuals. This movie was highly regarded in the martial arts film industry and was hailed as a classic of Hong Kong movies.
There were many famous martial arts in Hong Kong comics, including the Golden Bell Shield and the Seven Limits of Devouring Heaven and Destroying Earth in Dragon and Tiger Sect, the Heart Sword Divine Art in Arcane Mysteries, the Ming Divine Martial Code in the Legend of Emperor Hongwu, the Six Divine Arts in Dragon and Tiger Five, and high-tech martial arts that combined modern technology such as High-tech Super Martial Arts. These martial arts had unique characteristics and powerful power. They were one of the exciting elements in Hong Kong comics.
The ranking of Hong Kong Shao Brothers 'martial arts films was as follows: 1. Come Drink with Me 2. New One-armed Blade 3. stabs the horse 4. bodyguard 5. one-armed swordsman 6. Shaolin heroes 7. Wanderers 8. meteor butterfly sword 9. Jianghu Qixia 10. Dragon Gate Inn These movies were all classic wuxia works produced by Shao Brothers Pictures, which were loved and recognized by the audience.
There were many classic Hong Kong martial arts movies in the 1980s, some of which included: 1. The Smiling Proud Jianghu series: directed by Wong Fei-hong and starred by actors such as Zhang Guorong, Lui Liang-wei, and Leong Ka-fai. It was a martial arts movie full of grudges and violent scenes in Jianghu. 2. A Chinese Ghost Story: It was a martial arts movie with the story of a Chinese Ghost Story as the background, with actors such as Zhang Guorong, Guan Zhilin, and Liu Dehua. 3." New Dragon Inn ": Directed by Wang Jing, the director of " True Colors of Heroes," it was a movie about the grudges and love of the Jianghu with the inn as the background. "The True Story of Hoodlum": Directed and starred by Zhang Guorong, it was a martial arts movie with the growth experience of a martial artist as the main line. There were also many classics in the 1990s martial arts movies in Taiwan, including: 1 Sword Demon: Starring Zhang Zhen, Lin Feng, Zhou Yong and other actors, it was a martial arts movie with the story of Sword Demon as the main line. 2 Meteor Butterfly Sword: A martial arts movie with Meteor Butterfly Sword as the background, directed by Peter Chan and starred by Tony Leong Ka Fai, Zhang Guorong, Zhou Yong and other actors. 3.< New Meteor Butterfly Sword >: directed by Director Liu Weiqiang, who had shot < Infernal Affairs >, and starred by actors such as Liang Jiahui, Zhou Yong, and Zhang Guorong, it was a martial arts movie with the new Meteor Butterfly Sword as the background. 4. Wind and Cloud series: directed by Zhao Zhiwei, Ren Quan, Nie Yuan, Lu Yi and other actors, is a movie series with a martial arts theme.
Hong Kong literature referred to the literary schools that originated from Hong Kong, including novels, essays, poems, and so on. Hong Kong literature flourished in the first half of the 20th century. Many famous works such as Gu Long, Liang Yusheng, and Huang Zhan were widely influenced. The Hong Kong New School of Wuxia novels referred to a genre of literature with Wuxia as its main theme. The founders were Jin Yong, Gu Long, Liang Yusheng, and others. Taiwan literature referred to literary schools originating from Taiwan, including novels, essays, poems, and so on. In the first half of the 20th century, Taiwan's literature flourished. Many famous works such as Lao She and Ba Jin were widely influenced. Taiwan's new literature referred to a literary school with modern subjects. Its founders were representatives such as Yang Jiang, Qian Zhongshu, Zhu Ziqing, Lao She, etc.