Best Wuxia

Hou Hsiao-hsien's 2015 film is a visually stunning and meditative wuxia film set in 9th-century China. The film follows Nie Yinniang, a trained assassin tasked with killing a corrupt official. Its ch...

Also known as 'Return of the Mount Hua Sect,' this series follows a legendary martial artist who reincarnates 100 years later to find his sect in ruins. He sets out to rebuild it with his signature ar...

The Untamed is a hugely popular xianxia drama known for its stunning visuals, captivating soundtrack, and complex relationship between the two male leads. Set in a world of demons and cultivation, it...

Joy of Life is a historical drama that blends political intrigue, comedic elements, and wuxia action. It follows Yan Bingyun, a legendary swordsman who becomes a eunuch in the imperial court. The seri...

Hero (2002) is a visually stunning wuxia film directed by Zhang Yimou. The film tells the story of a legendary assassin who is tasked with uncovering the man who has been assassinating the kingdoms ma...

This is arguably the best-looking martial arts manhwa currently running. It tells the story of Jin Mu-Won, the last successor of the Northern Heavenly Sect, who seeks revenge against those who betraye...

Legend of Fei is a wuxia drama centered around a female protagonist, Fei, who seeks revenge for her family's tragic past. The series features impressive martial arts sequences, a compelling storyline,...

Into the Badlands is a visually stunning post-apocalyptic series that blends Western tropes with high-octane wuxia-style martial arts. Set in a future where guns are banned and feudal barons rule, the...

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) revitalized the wuxia genre with its breathtaking visuals and poetic storytelling. Directed by Ang Lee, the film follows a legendary swordsman who seeks to return...

Nano Machine is a unique blend of traditional wuxia and futuristic sci-fi. The protagonist, Cheon Yeo-Woon, is injected with a nanotech machine from the future, giving him an unfair advantage in a wor...

A visually breathtaking wuxia romance that features some of the most beautiful fight choreography in the genre. The film is known for its vibrant colors, lush landscapes, and graceful, dance-like comb...

Dragon Inn (1967), a Shaw Brothers production, is a cornerstone of wuxia cinema. The film revolves around a group of martial artists trapped in an inn, facing betrayal and danger. The films intricate...

Zhang Yimou's 2006 film is a visually stunning wuxia film set in ancient China. The film follows a king who returns to his palace to overthrow his tyrannical brother and reclaim his throne. The films...

Nine Dragon's Children is a wuxia manga that follows a young man who is taken in by a mysterious sect and trained in the art of martial arts. The manga features a complex and engaging story, as well a...

Once Upon a Time in China (1991) is a visually stunning and historically rich wuxia film starring Jet Li. The film follows the legendary martial artist Wong Fei-hung during a period of political unres...

Murim Login is a fun hybrid of a modern-day 'dungeon' setting and a traditional wuxia world. The protagonist can travel between the two, leveling up in the wuxia world to become stronger in the modern...

Martial God Asura is a popular wuxia manhua known for its intense battles and charismatic protagonist. Lin Ming seeks revenge for his family's betrayal. The artwork is dynamic and detailed, showcasing...

Fight to the Sky, or Doupo Cangqiong, is a classic wuxia manhua known for its action-packed battles and compelling protagonist. Xiao Tian is a young man who seeks revenge for his family's tragic fate....

Tai Chi Master (1993) showcases Jet Lis mastery of Tai Chi. The film follows a young man who learns Tai Chi from a reclusive master. The films fight sequences are graceful and fluid, emphasizing the b...

Star Martial God Technique is a cultivation manhua that incorporates a unique star technique system. The protagonist gains the ability to harness the power of stars to enhance his martial arts. The st...

The Ravages of the Tang Clan is a classic wuxia manhua centered around revenge and family honor. The protagonist, Tang San, seeks to restore his family's reputation after a devastating betrayal. The a...

Iron Monkey (1997) is a fast-paced and entertaining wuxia film featuring Donnie Yen. The film follows a legendary hero who protects the poor from corrupt officials. The films blend of action, comedy,...

Legend of the Drunken Master, starring Jackie Chan, is a classic martial arts comedy that has inspired countless action series. The film features Chan's signature acrobatic fighting style and comedic...