Lee Hsing

Zhou Lan-Ping – His Life and Music (2013)

Zhou Lan-Ping, who wrote the renowned Mandarin pop song 'Green Island Serenade' and the score of the acclaimed Chinese musical film The Love Eterne, is one of the most celebrated Chinese composers in modern times. Through old friends and colleagues' recol ...

Dragon Eye Congee: A Dream of Love (2005)

Dragon Eye Congee tells the story of a second-generation Taiwanese American, Shaun Tam, who, since childhood, has repeatedly dreamt about the same woman in the same scenes, complete with a haunting melody and the fragrant smell of rice congee with dried lo ...

The Opium War (1997)

The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportuni ...

Boss No Balls (1989)

In a tiny fishing hamlet on an island off the coast of Taiwan, men find their balls are swelling. The entire village gets involved in diagnosis and treatment. ...

Heroic Pioneers (1986)

Taiwan's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1986. In the story, the kindly and very efficient Chinese settlers are distrusted by the natives until they show that they are able and willing to cure an outbreak of plague. The d ...

Finding the Way (1984)

The Wheel of Life (1983)

Jointly and respectively directed by King Hu, Lee Hsing, and Pai Ching-Jui, three major Taiwan directors of the 1970s, this film consist of three shorts with the same cast of two actors and one actress, who through reincarnation meet in three different tim ...

The Land of the Brave (1981)

The "Lost Generation" is an obsolete term against the Land of the Brave, in which the younger generation awakens to the fact that their community and their nation are in need of their dedication for brighter prospects. Permeated with enchanting music and c ...

Spring in Autumn (1980)

Spring in Autumn tells the story of university student Cheng Wei who rescues He Liwen, a woman facing a family crisis, abandonment by her boyfriend, and the predicament of pregnancy. He takes her in and accompanies her through an abortion procedure. After ...

China, My Native Land (1980)

The Story of a Small Town (1980)

An ex-convict came to a small town to learn a handcraft from an old sculptor. He came to know his mute daughter, and soon they fell in love. Then, one day, a hooligan came. He had a crush on the mute daughter and wanted to harass her. ...

Another Spring (1980)

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He Never Gives Up (1979)

The film is based on the real story of Zheng Fengxi. The disabled author studied hard since childhood and finally he graduated from the college. ...

Good Morning, Taipei (1979)

A loose youth passes the time freely until he comes across a young, female broadcaster who works at a radio station. ...

Melody from Heaven (1977)

Love Rings a Bell (1977)

Story from Qiong Yao's novella collection "Shui Ling" ...

Posterity and Perplexity (1976)

Painted Waves of Love (1976)

A talented woman painter falls in love with a gallery owner, who is married. His son falls in love with her niece at first sight. The painter gets along well with the gallery owner's grown son and daughter. In order to keep their family united, his son and ...

Rhythm of the Wave (1976)

Land of the Undaunted (1975)

The Three Tales (1974)

Where the Seagull Flies (1974)

A journalist meets three girls with the same appearance but different identities. Finally, it turns out that these girls are the same person. Why does she use different identities? As the journalist tries to get the answer, he falls into the labyrinth of l ...

The Marriage (1974)

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The Heart with a Million Knots (1973)

The Young Ones (1973)

Meng Yun Lao, a college student originally from Hong Kong, stays at a family friend's house and falls in love with their daughter, Hai Ni. Hai Ni is born with a serious heart defect. When she is notified that Yun Lao is heading back to Hong Kong, she suffe ...

Story of Mother (1973)

A young boy witnesses his mother's cheating ways and, after the death of his sick father, grows to despise her. When he's adopted by another family, the road to reconciliation proves achingly difficult. ...

Love Is an Elusive Wind (1972)

Taiwanese romance film. ...

Execution in Autumn (1972)

Peigang, his family's only son for three generations running, is to be executed on account of larceny, but not without the intervention of his grandmother. ...

Love Styles XYZ (1971)

Life with Mother (1971)

The Fake Tycoon (1971)

A detective writer and his girlfriend are involved in a mysterious case when he watches at his neighbor's house. ...

Four Moods (1970)

Directed by some of most well known Chinese-language directors of the time, the portmanteau film Four Moods was an attempt to alleviate Li Han-hsiang's financial troubles during the late 1960s. Arguably one of his best works, King Hu's short Anger is an ad ...

Stardust (1970)

The Melody of Love (1969)

The Jade Goddess (1969)

The story is based on a play written by famous playwright Yao Yiwei whose work takes adaptation from the novel in Sung Dynasty. The film describes Xiuxiu, a daughter of an aristocrat,who falls in love with her cousin who is a talented sculptor. Nevertheles ...

The Road (1967)

High school student Kuo Chang Ying is the son of a lowly road construction worker. Everyday he studies tirelessly for the university entrance exams, desperate to get out of poverty. His next door neighbor is Chen Shu Chun, a prostitute with an abusive husb ...

Sunrise, Sunset (1967)

Fire Bulls (1966)

The Warring States Period was a time of regional conflict as warlords sought to annex their neighbors and consolidate power across China. Set amidst this backdrop, "Fire Bulls" is an epic tale of the survival of a people and the heroism of one man. As the ...

The Monument of Virtue (1966)

The Silent Wife (1965)

Fang Yiyi is a mute woman with physical disabilities who cannot speak or hear. Despite her limitations, she is kind-hearted, intelligent, and beautiful. She marries Liu Jingyan and demonstrates utmost filial piety toward her in-laws, supporting her husband ...

Four Loves (1965)

This film is based on a short story by Qiong Yao whose film adaptions took the world by storm in the 1960s. The time of the story sets in the 1920s, the first decade after the country was founded. This is a bitter love story among three brothers and their ...

Beautiful Duckling (1965)

Hsiao-yueh and her widowed father receive a flock of genetically-improved ducks from the state agricultural council to participate in a breeding experiment. ...

New Wife Mirror (1963)

Our Neighbor (1963)

An orphaned girl in a poverty-stricken neighborhood is adopted by a kindly neighbor. He struggles to support her honestly, despite opportunities to participate in a neighbor's scurrilous get-rich-quick schemes. Invoking the pain of Chinese exiles living i ...

Brother Wang and Brother Liu Pass Five Difficult Traps (1963)

Brother Wang and Brother Liu Pass Five Difficult Traps ...

Oyster Girl (1963)

Oyster-gatherer Ah-lan is in love with the often-absent fisherman Chin-shui, but a bout of premarital sex leaves her pregnant and vulnerable to malicious gossip. ...

The Liar Ah Chi, Part II (1962)

The Royal Society (1962)

A Taiwanese opera (koa-á-hì) tiayupian by Lee Hsing ...

The Liar Ah Chi (1962)

Brother Liu and Brother Wang Have a Good New Year (1961)

Good Neighbors (1961)

Dr. Huang runs a clinic. One day, Mr. Chen moves to next door and opens a Chinese medicine clinic. In the beginning, the two families get along fine and Chen's son and Huang's daughter like each other. But when Mrs. Chen proposes the marriage to Dr. Huang, ...

Zhu Bajie jiu mei da zhan jin qian bao (1959)

Pigsy Rescues vs Leopard (1959)

Brother Wang And Brother Liu Tour Taiwan－Part 2 (1959)

Brother Wang And Brother Liu Tour Taiwan－Part 1 (1959)

Overweight shoeshiner Brother Wang (Wang Ge) and skinny rickshaw driver Brother Liu (Liu Ge) are best friends and roommates. One day, they come across a fortune teller who offers a peculiar forecast: that Wang will become very wealthy in three days but t ...

Keep on Walking: The Man and His Higher Course (2021)

In Taiwan, director Lee Hsing's films have become a reflection of society and a collective memory of many. His dedication to film not only launched the careers of many movie stars and crew, but was also the foundation of the prestigious Golden Horse Awards ...

The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse (2016)

In 2013, the Golden Horse Film Festival celebrated its 50th anniversary. The ministry of Culture commissioned director Yang Li-chou to make a documentary about the history of Golden Horse. What is unique to this film is that it's not an ode to celebrities ...

Dragon Eye Congee: A Dream of Love (2005)

Dragon Eye Congee tells the story of a second-generation Taiwanese American, Shaun Tam, who, since childhood, has repeatedly dreamt about the same woman in the same scenes, complete with a haunting melody and the fragrant smell of rice congee with dried lo ...

Spring of Jade Hill (1959)

Lin Tian-liang (George Wang), head of the Lanshan Forestry Station, returns to his hometown and reunites with childhood friend Chun-mei (Wu Ching-hung). Their bond deepens while fighting a forest fire. But fellow villager Chou Chin-fa (Ching Miao), schemin ...

Remote Love (1956)

Yimin, the son of a carriage driver of Xinjiang ethnicity, is in love with Malihan. Malihan's father despises Yimin for his lowly background and forces his daughter to marry Bulate. Min then leaves town for development for 5 years and comes back as an army ...

A Place Without Woman (1956)

Circus of Sheng Changfu (1956)

Circus of Sheng Changfu ...