The new Disney drama "Meisheng Chinese" releases new stills: Michelle Yeoh plays Guanyin and Daniel Wu plays the Monkey King.
CTOnews.com, December 22 (Xinhua) according to the official Weibo of Movie Network 1905, the US TV series "Meisheng Chinese" has released stills, "Guanyin" played by Michelle Yeoh and "Monkey King Sun WuKong" played by Daniel Wu will be unveiled in 2023.
The play is adapted from the 2006 comic book of the same name written by Gene Luen Yang, directed by Dustin Clayton and Liu Yuling. The protagonist of the play is Wang Jin, an American-born Chinese teenager. The play recompiles Chinese myths, legends and traditional stories such as Journey to the West and the Monkey King. The plot is described as "an action comedy series that explores identity, culture and family." It tells the story of an ordinary teenager trying to adapt to his high school life and immigrant family life, and when he meets a new foreign student in his first year of high school, more of the world collides. Wang Jin was confused and was involved in a battle between the immortals in Chinese mythology.