The Mysterious Story of Longyun Town 2022

Overview

The Mysterious Story of Longyun Town is a 2022 action and fantasy film directed by Xuandi Liu. Set during the early years of the Republic of China, the narrative follows a series of strange and unsettling events occurring within Longyun Town. The unrest begins after the discovery of a hidden treasure, which coincides with a string of mysterious killings targeting young girls in their homes. Under pressure from the town mayor, Captain Lin of the patrol team is tasked with resolving the crisis. To identify the perpetrator and protect the local population, Captain Lin forms an unlikely alliance with Ji Lianying, a figure described as a righteous man in the rivers and lakes, and a death row inmate. As the investigation progresses, the town faces additional threats from ill-intentioned martial artists who arrive in the area with the goal of uncovering the buried treasure for themselves. The film features a cast including Qian Xiaohao, also known as Siu-Ho Chin, alongside Pang Jingfeng, Donghai Guo, Rui Han, and Pei Luo.