NianMovie
People in Hujiazhuang Village focus less and less on the Spring Festival. The lion dance boy Luo Chuan dreams of carrying forward lion dance culture and skills but often causes great turmoil wherever he goes. He's considered as a "dangerous element" by the villagers and the head Hu. The Monster Nian, comes to the human world by accident and takes away the lion head, the village's heirloom. While trying to get the lion head back, Luo Chuan gets to know Axi, the Immortal Mouse, that comes to the mortal world to catch the Monster Nian. They gradually realize Nian is not scary at all and can make friends with humans, but Hu makes a plot against Nian after being possessed by the Spirit-Devouring Demon. In the end, Luo Chuan and Axi, together with other villagers, defeat the Spirit-Devouring Demon and awakens Hu.
About Nian
Nian is a 2020 comedy, fantasy movie directed by Liu Hongzhi.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 17m, production credits from China, an original language code of ZH.
The credited cast includes Chen Chuang, Jiang Peng, Lyu Yan. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
