Audiences who love Chinese historical films are certainly no strangers to romantic movies. Film Lieu Trai is often adapted from the collection of stories "Lieu Trai Chi Ky" by writer Bo Tung Linh. Most of the stories that are put on the screen are stories about fairies, ghosts, foxes, Taoists, students, and human beings. The best romantic movies often tell romantic love stories but also contrast between demons and mortals. Besides, it also conveys many messages and profound meanings about life. The Chinese screen has a lot of well-known movies about Lieu Trai. If you love mysterious ghost stories besides love stories between people and love, you should not miss the following best Chinese-language movies.
1 Painted Skin (2008)

Tieu Duy is a beautiful elf who has the power to seduce men. Photo: SBS
Painted Skin (2008) - Trailer
Painted Skin is a 2008 Chinese-Hong Kong film (directed by Chan Gia Thuong) based on a story from the classic Chinese novel - Liao Zhiqiao by Bo Tung Linh.
During the Qin Dynasty, General Vuong Sinh (Tran Khon) led his army to fight desert bandits in the Western Region. In this war, by chance Vuong Sinh saved the life of a beautiful girl named Tieu Duy (Chau Tan) and brought her home to take care of her. In fact, Tieu Duy is an evil fox girl who has to eat human hearts daily brought by the Celestial Gecko (Thich Ngoc Vo) in order to maintain her magic. The fox girl Tieu Vi fell in love with Vuong Sinh and wanted to take him for her own, so she used many tricks to harm Boi Dung (Trieu Vy) - Vuong Sinh's wife, to separate the two's feelings. In order to protect her husband and family happiness, Bei Dung accepted to plunge into the unequal battle between humans and demons, with the help of a skilled martial arts swordsman (Chung Tu Don) and a female magician. apprentice” (Ton Le)…
2 Painted Skin 2 (2012)

Tinh Nhi accepts to exchange for Tieu Duy's beauty to get Huo Tam and give her heart to the elves. Photo: Internet
Painted Skin: The Resurrection Official Trailer
Tieu Duy is a goblin who has been cultivating for a thousand years, imprisoned under the surface of an ice lake for 500 years, and suffered from cold flashes to his skin for violating the principle of the demon precept. Tuoc Nhi loved Tieu Duy's beautiful face, so she operated on the ice to free her.
Tieu Duy continued the search and she took the heart of the prince of Thien Lang Kingdom. But even so, she was still a youkai. On the journey, Tieu Duy is rescued by a mighty warrior from bandits and realizes that person has a warm heart that can save her from the cold. But that warrior is Princess Tinh on her way to the border of Bach Thanh to find Huo Tam.
Princess Tinh Nhi was engaged to the prince of Thien Lang Kingdom, but on the way she ran away to find Huo Tam, formerly her bodyguard and now guarding the border. Huo Tam refused the love of the princess because of her guilt about her identity and because of the mistakes of the past. Tinh Nhi accepts to exchange for Tieu Duy's beauty to get Huo Tam and give her heart to the elves.
3 A Chinese Ghost Story (2011)

A Chinese Ghost Story - a love triangle between a ghost, a scholar and an exorcist. Photo: 2Game
A Chinese Ghost Story (2011) - Trailer
The film is set in ancient China in an ancient village, where people live in fear and cinnamon ghosts reside on Hac Son mountain. They turn into charming fairies and suck up the essence of people. One day, the river flowing through the village became dry, the water source gradually dried up, and the villagers' only hope was upstream on the top of Hac Son mountain. The elegant scholar Ninh Thai Than decided to enter the elves' lair to find a way to free the water source for the villagers. But he did not expect that he would fall in love with Nie Tieu Thien, a fox with a beauty that "tills the water and tilts the city". However, Yen Chich Ha, a cold exorcist, also has deep feelings for Tieu Thien. The two boys have to face a harsh challenge before the struggle of one side is the enchanting power of love, the other is the responsibility of going into the devil's lair to find a source of clean water to save the lives of thousands of people.
4 Mural 2011

The arrival of three men turned the world of fairies upside down. Photo: Internet
Good movie - Mural
The film tells the story of a scholar Chu Hieu Liem, together with a fellow letter Hau Ha, on the way to study, on the way to meet the bandit General Manh Long Dam, the three chase each other and then run into an ancient temple, the monk there advises him. the three of you reconcile with each other. The three people discovered that there was a fresco in the temple with which people could walk. They immediately entered the painting and got lost in the world of "Painting", a fairy world inhabited only by beautiful fairies. a fairy is "Auntie" at the top.
The appearance of the three men has turned the world of fairies upside down, giving rise to many conflicts and conflicts about love, friendship, lust and greed between the three and the fairies.
5 The Fox Lover (2013)

The movie is adapted from chapter
The Fox Lover 2013 OST
In the world of fairy ghosts, the great demon of the dark universe Hai Buc King harms the world and makes people afraid. Lady Tieu Thuy in Ho Tien Coc fell in love with a mortal idiot named Vuong Nguyen Phong, but in Vuong Nguyen Phong's body, there was a mysterious spirit of chi yang, which was the last quintessence of the evil demon demon. The right and wrong war takes place, mixed with irresistible love to create the story of "legendary love", touching heaven and earth.
The movie is adapted from the chapter "Tieu Thuy" in "Lieu Trai Chi Di" by Bo Tung Linh, now adds elements of a great war fairy, a god that converts souls, cultivates enlightenment, a fox or a human.
6 The Knight of Shadows (2019)

Good movie - The Knight of Shadows . Photo: FPT
The Knight of Shadows (2019) - Trailer
Bo Tung Linh (Jackie Chan) in the Great War of Yin and Yang is considered a saint with a magic pen. He subdued many dangerous youkai, and locked them in the Book of the Underworld. When he entered middle age, Bo Tung Linh decided to hide himself, then wrote down his past stories and sold them to the world. However, when everything seemed to be peaceful, the village where the Bo family was living suddenly appeared two powerful demons. Things become even more complicated when one of the two demons - Nie Tieu Tinh (Chung So Hy) - has a special connection with the exorcist Ninh Thai Than (Nguyen Kinh Thien).
7 Lich Hand To Destroy Flowers (2020)

Lich Hand To Destroy Flowers - the best movie Lieu Trai. Photo: Phimmoi.net
Lich Hand To Destroy Flowers (2020) - Trailer
Because of the grace to save his life, Nguyet Quy fairy Giang Phi descended to earth, agreed to be faithful to Tong Dat Tran, owner of Xuoc Nhien Trai, but was suddenly caught up in a series of cases of Blood-sucking Tinh, the daughter of the district command. robbers, ... and led to a great battle between Gods and Demons in Tam Trung Thien.
8 The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011)

A love story full of tears between the white snake and the guy Hua Tien. Photo: Internet
The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011) - Trailer
The Sorcerer and the White Snake is an epic action historical film project, based on a very famous Chinese folk tale about a white snake who marries a human. The film is set in ancient China, where goblins and demons have the ability to infiltrate the human world undetected. Phap Hai is a talented magician with his clumsy disciple Nang Nhan tracking a bat demon that specializes in sucking human blood. The two teachers and students are determined to destroy it before it can wreak havoc at the upcoming lantern festival.
The film gathers famous actors: Ly Lien Kiet as the magician Dai Hai, Lam Phong as Hua Tien (the husband of Bach Xa); Huynh Thanh Y as Bach Xa and Thai Trac Nghien as Thanh Xa.
Already possessing an attractive plot, The White Snake is also supported by cinematic techniques and modern makeup. The film has many shimmering, fanciful segments, mixed with romance and magic. In addition, the film has many impressive battle scenes and grand scenes, along with realistic character creation. With a talented cast, viewers can feel the suspense and humor but also feel tears in the corners of their eyes.
9 Snow Girl And The Dark Crystal (2015)

Chung Quy with a love that shouldn't be with Tuyet love. Photo: Internet
Snow Girl And The Dark Crystal (2015) - Trailer
Hudu Citadel - a western border town of the Tang Dynasty. Chung Quy - under the tutelage of Truong Dao Tien - became a demon slayer, defending Hu Do. In order to protect the people from the invasion of demons, Chung Quy infiltrated the demon world, stole a treasure box (treasure box) to accumulate demon energy, in order to take advantage of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to destroy. demon world, bringing eternal peace to the human world.
The demon king ordered the demons to take back the treasure box, maintaining the power of the demon world. Chung Kui was full of himself when, in the process of fighting with demons, he discovered that the boundary between humans and demons that seemed very clear was actually much more complicated than imagined, adding a new life. The love she shouldn't have with Tuyet love made Chung Quy even more suspicious of the meaning of her existence. After countless encounters with the demon world, Chung Quy gradually discovered that he had fallen into a big conspiracy...
10 The Extreme Fox (2014)

The Extreme Fox - the best romantic movie. Photo: FPT
The Extreme Fox (2014)
The Extreme Fox 2014 is a Chinese romantic film directed by Wellson Chin. Wang Sheng, a Ming Dynasty scholar who failed the Chuangyuan exam, joins the villagers in applying strange but extremely effective methods to change the lives of his homeland and himself. He accidentally meets a fox spirit in strange physical and emotional adventures, causing his life to suddenly change.