Devil River (2025)

Other name: 怪談·五命河 , 怪談五命河 , 怪谈·五命河 , Guai Tan: Wu Ming He , Strange Stories of Five Lives River , Guai Tan Wu Ming H

Description:

Devil River plunges into the mysterious events gripping the Wuming River during the early Republic of China. A string of inexplicable deaths and an affliction believed to be caused by evil spirits plague the villagers, with Qiu Sheng's sister being one of the victims. Desperate for salvation, Qiu Sheng implores the esteemed river deity Master Ba Ye and his apprentice to intervene. As Master Ba Ye arrives, he slowly uncovers the dark truths behind the tragic incidents. The investigation soon reveals that the wealthy local nobleman, Qian Jin Ming, is significantly implicated in the unfolding horror. What begins as a quest to exorcise spirits transforms into a chilling exposé of human darkness, unveiling a horrifying narrative about greed and malevolence deeply embedded in the heart of the community.

Duration: 1 hr. 20 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

Country: Chinese

Status:Ongoing

Released: 2025

Genre:Drama; Fantasy; Historical; Mystery