Best Chinese short movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch short films from China, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

Outside (2023)

China

A flower adventures outside its house, in the street, acompanied by its table friend.

Runtime: 5 min

Status: Released

Language: xx

Genres: Short

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Poster for You Who Are Lost With the Wind

You Who Are Lost With the Wind (2023)

China

Yan Hao, a violinist, gets into an accident causing her to be temporarily blind. Frustrated and shocked, a blessing comes as a woman suddenly tries to help Yan Hao navigate life again.

Runtime: 6 min

Status: Released

Language: zh

Genres: Short, Drama

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Poster for Xiaoshimei's Strategy Guide for Winning Her Shijie's Heart

Xiaoshimei's Strategy Guide for Winning Her Shijie's Heart (2021)

China

She gets left to train with her shijie and gets the chance to capture her heart. It's hitting two birds with one stone.

Runtime: 3 min

Status: Released

Language: zh

Genres: Romance, Short

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The Young Master and the Tea-Picking Girl (2020)

China

She loves watching her. She loves admiring her. Their lives become intertwined but then something happens.

Runtime: 5 min

Status: Released

Language: zh

Genres: Romance, Short

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The Fox Spirit Repays a Debt (2022)

China

A wife and a concubine seek freedom. In a game of seduction, together they join forces to defeat their oppressors.

Runtime: 4 min

Status: Released

Language: zh

Genres: Fantasy, Romance, Short, Drama

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Lion Dance (2012)

China

Two Lion dancers fight for the leading spot in a performance . When crisis hits , they quickly learn to overcome their rivalry and put on a thoroughly entertaining show , earning the applause of the audience.

Runtime: 4 min

Status: Released

Language: zh

Genres: Short, Comedy

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