Ordinary World by the late Chinese author Lu Yao has been adapted into a TV series. The novel was first published nearly three decades ago, and a previous attempt to bring the story to the small screen in 1989 failed.
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio is the latest high-profile name to partner with Netflix, as he and his production company Appian Way will produce a documentary and a series that will premiere exclusively on the digital streaming service, the company said last week.
China has overtaken the United States as the world's top box office for the first time, but some movie insiders are saying it is too early to celebrate.
For a teenage girl, it can seem as though everyone is a predator. Some are benign, like the boys leering through a fence at the beauty spending some late summer hours in her above-ground pool. Some are much more insidious. A lingering gaze without an invitation can be menacing. And actually letting someone in is, at best, a gamble - one that could turn out disastrously.
Who would have thought that China's most prominent filmmaker has more drama in his real life than the typical plot of some of his movies?
David Mitchell remembers the day he read the memoir of a 13-year-old boy with autism - hailing it a "revelatory godsend" that offered a window on the life of his own autistic son.
Critics have described the film Wolf Totem as a distortion of Mongolian culture, Xing Yi reports.
Having handed out more than $1 million to help independent bookstores, James Patterson is now sharing his wealth with some other vital, but often struggling, institutions: school libraries.
A centuries-old veneration of a sea goddess has evolved from worship to folk entertainment, as fishing communities launch a glowing tribute to their patron and protector. Ding Wanjing and Zhang Xiaomin report in Dalian.
Mountainside hikes along urban cityscapes. Ramen noodle bars, Korean tea houses and taco trucks serving every regional Mexican specialty.
In China, finding museums has seldom been a problem. But other than the big and established ones, many fail to be taken seriously by visitors because they don't have the resources to manage their collections or haven't been officially registered as museums.
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