Huli jing is a nine-tailed fox capable of transforming into a human. This is a familiar character image handed down in Asian legends. The nine-tailed fox is a character portrayed as beautiful, intelligent, mysterious and extremely enchanting. Therefore, the glass lake is an inspiration for Asian filmmakers to be constantly creative. There are many good fox movies on Asian screens. In particular, it is impossible to ignore two big cinemas such as China and Korea. That is proved when these two cinemas are the two countries with the most number of films exploiting the image of the glass lake on Asian screens. If you are interested in this topic of glass lake movies, let's take a look at the best glass lake movies on Asian screens in this article.
1 My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho (2010)
My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho is one of those good fox movies. Photo: Internet
Trailer phim My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho (2010)
My Girlfriend Is A Gumiho is one of the best fox movies, paving the way for a mythical romance film in Korea. Thanks to the love of the audience, the drama has an impressive rating of 21.3%.
The film tells the story of a beautiful fox girl who has been sealed in paintings for 500 years. She is lucky to be released by Kang Dae Woong and escape her old life in that bland place. Therefore, she decides to follow Kang Dae Woong and bad things happen.
2 The Legend and The Hero 2 (2009)
Speaking of the glass lake, there is no mention of Dac Ky. Photo: Internet
Phim Bảng phong thần 2
Speaking of Lily Lake, it is not worth mentioning Dac Ky, the character of Feng Yun who caused waves and contributed to the collapse of the Shang Dynasty. Feng Deity Table 2 revolves around the story of Chau Vu Vuong (Huynh Duy Duc) punishing Tru Vuong (Lu Liang Wei) and falling in love with To Dat Ky Lake (Lam Tam Nhu).
The Great Emperor followed the orders of the Emperor of the Universe and tried to enchant the Pillar King, enabling the Wu King to punish the Pillar, so he penetrated the body of the gentle Su Daoqi. The Pillar King, because he was passionate about Dat Qi, did countless things to harm the people of the country.
At this time, Jiang Ziyan (Liu Dekai), a high-powered magic elder, descended to punish Dat Ji and assist King Wu. Will Dat Ji and Pillar King survive the discussion? How the story unfolds next, please watch the movie to be clear.
3 Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020)
Lee Yeon (Lee Dong Wook) is a virtuous lover of 1000 years. Photo: Internet
Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020) - Trailer
"Tale of the Nine Tailed" is a comeback film of the talented man, handsome Kim Bum and starring with juniors " to make it less sad " Lee Dong Wook, creating a very strong propaganda effect for the film.
The drama is set in modern times, when Lee Yeon (Lee Dong Wook), a virtuous lover of 1000 years, has a mission to eliminate demons everywhere, and at the same time find a lover lost somewhere after many reincarnations. After 600 years of hardship, Lee Yeon finds his beloved Nam Ji Ah (Jo Bo Ah) reincarnated but disaster strikes when the serpent, the enemy of a thousand years ago, is reborn and threatens the lives of Lee Yeon and Nam Ji Ah.
4 The Fairies Of Liaozhai (2007)
Liu Shishi is beautiful as the Ten Four Nuns. Photo: Internet
Movie The Fairies Of Liaozhai
Adapted from Bo Tung Linh's novel The Strange Boy, The New Ten Four Nuns is the final installment of the Liao Boys film series. The plot revolves around the love affair of student Feng Sinh (Wu Qi Long) and Ten Four Nuns (Liu Shi Shi) with high morality and gentle and kind personalities.
Ten Four Nuns is a long-time cultivating love lake, and is about to become a fairy when she meets the destiny of her life and the gentle student Feng Xiang. For the sake of her beloved, the Ten Four Nuns are ready to renounce their virtue, vowing to live the rest of their lives with him and their children.
However, a magician, out of jealousy and envy of her virtue, managed to break up the marriage, and the Ten Four Nuns appeared to be a 9-tailed fox. Faced with this, what decision will Feng Sinh make?
5 Tale of The Fox’s Child (2010)
Tale of The Fox's Child is a film that explores the theme of motherhood of the foxhole. Photo: Internet
Tale of the Fox's Child - Teaser 2
Tale of The Fox's Child is the most watchable film exploring the theme of motherhood on Korean screens. The work makes viewers cry when witnessing the mother Gumiho using all her strength to protect her child but becoming helpless against the cruelty and greed of humanity.
Gumiho (Han Eun Jung) and her 9-year-old daughter Yeon Yi (Kim Yoo Jung) both lose their ability to be human because of their husband's "many things." From here, their lives are no longer peaceful as both are constantly on the run by hunters.
Gumiho enlists the help of Yoon Doo so's (Jang Hyun Sung) family, unaware that he has used her daughter to save the life of Lady Yoon Cho Ok (Seo Shin Ae). In the face of the pain of losing her child, Gumiho's heart is filled with resentment, and she begins to take revenge on Yoon Doo so's family.
6 Painted Skin 2: The Resurrection (2008)
Painted Skin 2 revolves around the love triangle between lake lovers and humanity. Photo: Internet
Painted Skin 2: The Resurrection (2008) - Trailer
Following the success of Painted Skin 1, Hoa Ngu continues to air Painted Skin 2 with the plot revolving around a love triangle between the love lake Tieu Duy (Chau Tan), Princess Tinh (Trieu Vy) and General Hoc Tam. Tran Khon).
Tieu Duy is a demon fox imprisoned for violating the demon world, and is saved by a sparrow elf. In the process of searching for someone to give her heart so that she can become a human, Tieu Duy meets Princess Tinh and General Huo Tam.
After a period of contact, she knew that both of them had feelings, but could not come together due to the difference in identity. One night, Princess Tinh agreed to swap Tieu Duy's charming face in the hope of being able to stay with Huo Tam, even if she had to live under the status of a demon in the future.
But then, Tieu Duy himself also fell in love with Huo Tam. Huo Tam also discovered the fact that the two people swapped their identities. Standing between two girls, who will Hoc Tam choose? A person who loves deeply but the social distance is too great. Or a beautiful and enchanting demon with high magic power?
7 My Roommate is a Gumiho (2021)
My Roommate is a Gumiho brings a fresh story about the glass lake. Photo: Internet
My Roommate is a Gumiho (2021) - Trailer
In May 2021, the fantasy drama "My Roommate is a Gumiho" aired and quickly became a hot topic of discussion. Still a movie with the theme of a fox, but My Roommate is a Gumiho brings a new story with a beautiful young cast like Jang Ki Yong, Hyeri, Kang Hana, Bae In Hyuk...
My Roommate is a Gumiho is about the two main characters, Lee Dam (Hyeri) and Shin Woo Yeo (Jang Ki Yong). Lee Dam is a female college student with a straightforward and consistent personality. She accidentally swallowed the 999-year-old fox student of Shin Woo Yeo - a fox who is cultivating to become a human. Because Lee Dam swallowed this gem, she only had one year to live, and when the pearl exploded, Shin Woo Yeo also lost the chance to become a human. That's why Shin Woo Yeo offered to stay with Lee Dam so that they could both think about how to solve this problem. From there, the love story between fox and human also began.
While Jang Ki Yong appeared with a student appearance that captivated fangirls in "BMy Roommate is a Gumiho", Hyeri continued to delight viewers with her acting despite her image. After 6 years since Reply 1988 aired, fans were able to see Duk Sun again in "My Roommate is a Gumiho". In the film, Hyeri shows off her eating and drinking skills "forgetting the way home", especially she is also known as the "hearing boss" or "meme saint" with diverse and humorous expressions.
8 A Chinese Ghost Story 4 (2011)
Liu Yifei is the most beautiful Ying Xiao Qian on screen. Photo: Internet
A Chinese Ghost Story 4 (2011) - Trailer
Adapted from the original Melancholy Maiden in 1987, Melancholy Maiden 2011 tells the story of the love affair between the letter born Ning Thai Than (Du Shaoquan) and Li Li Xiao Qian (Liu Yifei).
Xiao Qian is the spirit of a beautiful girl, captured by Shu Yao to work for him. On one occasion, Xiao Qian encountered his prey, the Ecological God letterman. Xiao Qian's gentleness, uprightness and indulgence in lust moved Xiao Qian's heart. The feelings of the two were discovered by Old Shu Yao, who tried to marry Xiao Qian to the Black Mountain he loved.
The story escalated with the appearance of the Daoist who killed Yan Xihe. Strangely, this Taoist had no intention of destroying Old Demon even though she was also a demon, but was only focused on the plan to destroy Old Demon Shu.
What is the true identity of Xihe He? Where will Xiao Qian and Taichen's love-humanity go?
9 The Fox Family (2006)
The Fox Family - the best fox movie. Photo: Internet
The Fox Family (2006) - Trailer
Although, The Fox Family was not the movie that brought as much success as expected. But undeniably, the plot as well as the meaning of family that the film conveys remain forever in the hearts of the audience.
This movie is about a special family with 3 generations of lovers. With the desire to eat the liver of the living, the family decides to open a circus to reach humanity. From here, their families encounter bad and funny stories.
10 The Fox Lover (2013)
The Fox Lover - the best fox movie of 2013. Photo: Internet
The Fox Lover (2013)
The Fox Lover revolves around the battle between fairy-love and the wrongful love of White Lake Xiao Thuy (Chung Han Dong) and the boy in the world Wang Yuanfeng (Truong Tri Lam).
Xiao Thuy is a beautiful white lake who lives happily with the clan in Tien Coc Lake. During a walk, she came across and rescued a mortal, Yuan Feng, and fell in love with him. They vowed to love each other for a lifetime, but Yuan Feng betrayed their vow.
While trying to help Yuan Feng unleash his power, he forgot about her, and saw Xiao Shu as his enemy, marrying someone else as a concubine.
How will Xiao Thuy decide? Kill this treacherous man, or remain emotionally delusional, trying to help him remember?
11 Hometown Of Legends (2008)
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Hometown Of Legends (2008)
Temporarily leaving aside the beautiful beaver beauty, Hometown Legends will terrify viewers with its creepy and extremely evil fox shape. This project is likened by the audience to the Liao Son Chi of kimchi when exploiting Korean myths – the most prominent of which is the nine great lakes.
Hometown Of Legends is an 8-episode TV series, each with 1 different content, which was very successful in 1997 and was re-staged after 9 years. The film is the story of the fate of a bloodthirsty family with worldly longings that cause the truth to be revealed through violence and vandalism. This legend will be given a fresh surprise to audiences in 2008. Lee Myung Ok is the youngest child in the Lee clan, she is a playful, pure child who always gives this dark clan a new light. After witnessing the death of his sister Suh Wook, Myung Ok is enraged and becomes a fox with a horror shape of revenge on the evil people.
12 Soul Snatcher (2020)
Soul Snatcher, a fox film made by a male actor. Photo: Internet
Soul Snatcher (2020) - Trailer
Unlike the usual foxhole film motif where a female plays the lead role, the film casts a male actor to perform this role. The film is extremely successful in building a unique plot as well as choosing a strong and beautiful cast "like flowers".
Soul Snatcher tells the story of the friendship between the elder Wang Zi Tien and the little fox White Cross Tam. In times of need, Wang Zitian saved a life. Therefore, when he had cultivated into a god, Bai Ten Three decided to return the favor by protecting the elder.
