Gu Touzhen: Strange Talk of Mid-Night

The film takes place in the town of Gulou, which is affected by a mysterious illness known as 'Skeleton Syndrome'. This condition causes its victims to experience severe speech and behavioral disorders, leading to drastic physical changes. The storyline centers on a young girl named Sanjian, who is trained in archery by her master, Sun Laohai. Her journey involves hunting down a legendary creature known as the Black Beast.

With a focus on horror and fantasy, Gu Touzhen appeals to fans of genre cinema looking for stories that delve into the supernatural and the struggles of its characters. The film features performances from Zeng Chen, Shang Tielong, Kou Zhanwen, and Wang Liying, adding depth to the narrative. Its unique premise and setting make it a noteworthy title for those interested in contemporary films from this era.