探清水河：重生 (2025) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2025, 探清水河：重生 is a comédie and fantastique film directed by 刘嘉殷.

What it’s about. Set in the Republican era, the film tells the story of Tong Xiaoliu, a frivolous xiangsheng (crosstalk) apprentice who resolves to save Dalian from an arranged marriage. His rescue mission is fraught with danger—Xiaoliu uses his wits to outmaneuver those in power and nearly succeeds, but accidentally falls through a time-space rift, leaving him struggling to find a way back. Meanwhile, a long-planned murder conspiracy unfolds, and Dalian’s hidden secrets are about to be revealed. "Tan Qingshui River" from original film title references a well-known Chinese folk tale.

Who’s in it. 探清水河：重生 stars Liu Siwei, Jing Ruyang, Zhang Qi and Liang Tian, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, 探清水河：重生 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 探清水河：重生 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 探清水河：重生 tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.