Nan Sheng is a Chinese actress. Born on October 23, 1991, she made her acting debut in the 2014 television drama “City of Fantasy.” She has since appeared in a number of popular films and television dramas, including the Chinese drama “Princess Agents” (2017) and the Japanese film “By Chance” (2018).

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Qin Yang Ming (Peng Yu Si), leader of a mortal kingdom, faces imminent destruction from evil deities and monsters threatening to break through from the spiritual world. Unbeknownst to him, he will be reborn 800 years later as Ning Cai Chen, a timid scholar who initially resists but later falls in love with Nie Xiao Qian (Nan Sheng), a female spirit. Driven by love, Nie Xiao Qian travels back in time to help Qin Yang Ming, hoping to protect him from the impending doom. As she encounters the past version of her true love, she wonders if he will recognize her and if they can together defeat the forces of evil threatening their realm. Based on a short story from the 17th-century Chinese compilation "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" by Pu Song Ling, "A Fairy Tale 2" is a 2021 Chinese movie directed by Cong Wang.

A Fairy Tale 2

Ning Cai Chen (Peng Yu Si), a believer in harmony between humans and demons, challenges popular opinion by advocating for peaceful coexistence. When rumors of dark forces stirring emerge and an ancient evil spirit threatens to awaken, Cai Chen embarks on a perilous journey to prevent global destruction. Accompanied by Nie Xiao Qian (Nan Sheng), a fox demon he previously rescued, they venture into dangerous territories bordering human and spirit realms. As they confront overwhelming odds, Cai Chen and Xiao Qian must find a way to stop the impending wave of darkness that could annihilate humanity. This is a 2020 Chinese fantasy romance film adapted from Pu Song Ling's "Strange Tales of Liao Zhai" and directed by Wang Cong.

A Fairy Tale

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Xun Ya (Ma Jia Ming), an exiled god turned oracle, ferries souls across the Luochuan River. After saving the Green Snake (Nan Shen) from a fatal lightning strike, he builds the Sansheng Inn and creates Zhe Sheng (Dong Li Wu You) as a companion. For three hundred years, they live peacefully caring for passing souls. When a destructive demon threatens their world, Green Snake courageously decides to fight and protect her loved ones, risking everything to defend her home. This is a sweeping tale of love and sacrifice that explores the depths of loyalty and protection. "Green Snake" is a 2019 South Korean fantasy romance film directed by Xu Fei.

Green Snake

When a door closes, they say another one opens in its place. Yu Nana (Nan Sheng) is a graduate student who has been pursuing her doctorate in psychology for the past eight years. While all of her college friends have secured jobs or married, Nana has been studying hard and preparing for her thesis. All her hard work seems to have been wasted when her thesis fails again and she is denied her Ph.D., plunging Nana into despair.

The next day, Nana receives a strange email from Sasai Eisuke (Terada Takuya), a Japanese businessman. Eisuke came across her picture on social media, and he wrote to Nana asking her to come to Yufuin, an idyllic small town in Oita Prefecture in Japan famous for its hot springs, to pose for a few photos. Nana is the doppelgänger for Eisuke’s fiancée, who died three years ago, and he has no pictures to remember her by because she hated taking pictures. In exchange for sitting for a few pictures, Eisuke promises to give Nana a ryokan, a traditional Japanese inn.

Wanting to escape from her failures, Nana takes the stranger up on his unusual offer and sets off for a trip to Japan that will change her life.

“By Chance” is a 2018 Japanese film that is produced by a Korean production company and directed by Chinese director Liu Defu.

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