An insurance salesman's life is going nowhere after he breaks up with his girlfriend. One day, an offbeat lady claiming to be a Goddess with magical powers, offers to turn his life around by granting him 19 of his old wishes. He laughs her off, until even his old childhood wishes start coming true.
A coming of age story. A rich and spoiled youth comes home from studying abroad. After night of drunkenness, him and his friend wake up in the past in the middle of a war.
O Segredo da Abóbora Mágica segue as maravilhosas aventuras de um jovem colegial chamado Wang Bao. Quando Wang Bao descobre uma cabaça mágica que pode instantaneamente conceder todos os seus desejos, a criança estranha de repente se torna um herói entre seus curiosos colegas de classe. Quando a cabaça prova mais de um fardo do que uma bênção e o menino decide livrar-se dele, ele descobre rapidamente que é mais fácil dizer do que fazer.
A young man leading an aimless life finds that he must change his outlook to life when he falls in love with a hard working letter carrier. As he tries to impress her by collecting and learning about postage stamps, he acquires a rich, diverse knowledge of China's history and accomplishments and even wins the top award in a national quiz competition among Chinese factories.
The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a decade of turmoil.
The film tells the story about the daughter of a Nationalist general who revisits the famous summer resort Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi province in 1980 and falls in love with the son of a senior general of the Chinese Communist Party.
