Painted Skin: The Guo Jingming Edition (2020)

Other name: 画皮仙子 , Hua Pi Xian Zi , Hua Pi , 畫皮 , 画皮

Description

A different rendition to the original story with role-reverse and different story direction. Xiao Wei is a fox demon who feasts on human hearts in order to maintain his clean, youthful appearance. When General Pei Rong rescues him from the remains of a battlefield and offers him a home, trouble begins. The hearts of Pei Rong and her husband, Wang Sheng, are Xiao Wei's biggest desire - however, both are desired for very different reasons. ~~ Guo Jing Ming’s short film for «Everybody Stand By» contest. ~~ Adapted from the novel “Painted Skin” by Pu Song Ling.

Director: Edward Guo

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre: Fantasy; Mystery; Wuxia;