Film TV
Wuxia cinema from Shaw Brothers to modern streaming adaptations
How Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Changed Everything
A Mandarin-language wuxia film made $213 million worldwide in 2000 and proved that Chinese martial arts storytelling could captivate global audiences.
The Golden Age of Hong Kong Martial Arts Cinema (1966-1997)
Thirty years that changed global action cinema forever. From Shaw Brothers studios to the handover, Hong Kong produced more influential martial arts films than the rest of the world combined.
Wire-Fu: How Chinese Cinema Made Humans Fly
The wire-assisted martial arts choreography that created cinema's most spectacular fight scenes — from Shaw Brothers to The Matrix.
Best Wuxia TV Dramas: A Streaming Guide for International Viewers
From 30-year-old Hong Kong classics to Netflix-available modern epics — your guide to watching wuxia on screen.
The Wuxia Film Renaissance: Why Hong Kong Cinema Matters
Between 1966 and 1995, Hong Kong produced more martial arts films than the rest of the world combined. This is the story of how a tiny city created a global genre.
Wuxia Video Games: From Chinese RPGs to Global AAA Titles
The journey of martial arts gaming — from Taiwanese DOS games to Black Myth: Wukong's worldwide phenomenon.