Wei Xiang is a Chinese actor who was born on October 22, 1979, in Mianyang, Sichuan Province, China. He studied at the Beijing Film Academy and began acting in the mid-2000s, appearing in TV dramas such as “Vigorous Life” (2006). He has since become a mainstay of Chinese cinema, appearing in movies such as “Dinner Party” (2012), “Goodbye, Mr. Loser” (2015), and the more recent “Too Cool to Kill” (2022).

Wei Xiang

During the 12th Century, the household of a powerful Song Dynasty politician is thrown into chaos when a visiting delegate Jin is found murdered at dawn. The delegate had been carrying an important letter which is now missing. Furious officials begin executing soldiers for failing to protect the delegate. And when their attention turns to a middle-aged corporal named Zhang Da (Shen Teng), it looks like he will be next.

However, Zhang Da is a smooth talker, and somehow manages to convince his would-be executioners that he has what it takes to find the murderer. The politician orders an ambitious young soldier named Sun Jun (Jackson Yee) to assist Zhang Da, just hours before news of the murder becomes widespread. The duo knows that failure to solve the crime will lead to death or dishonor, but can they get to the bottom of this increasingly complex case before time runs out?

“Full River Red” is a 2023 Chinese movie that was directed by Zhang Yi Mou.

Full River Red

Milan (Ma Li) is a top-billing actress is facing trouble when the producer of her latest movie – Harvey (Chen Ming Hao) decides to halt filming on the project. The producer is also a gangland boss who believes he is being pursued by a ruthless hitman named Killer Karl. Milan hatches a plan: She will attempt to trick Mr. Harvey – by claiming to have found Killer Karl.

In order to pull off the scam, she needs a fall guy. And in the hapless extra and wannabe film star Wei Cheng Gong (Wei Xiang), she thinks she has hit the jackpot. Wei Cheng Gong is desperate to land a leading role in a film, and believes Milan when she tells him that he will be playing the role of Killer Karl in a “movie” – one that doesn’t have a script or even visible film-making equipment on the “set!” Wei Cheng Gong agrees, but soon discovers that he is in fact deep in the middle of a life-threatening conspiracy that only pretending to be someone he isn’t will foil! Can he develop the acting skills he will need to survive this dangerous debacle?

“Too Cool to Kill” is a 2022 Chinese movie that was directed by Xing Wen Xiong.

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