Hot Pot Artist (2025)
Li Ruyi is a young man from Northeast China. His film director career is not going as planned and his father-in-law is trying to persuade Ruyi to take over his hot pot restaurant. Success can take surprising forms, as one keeps putting all their effort to realize their dreams!
Director: Cui Zhijia
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Cui Zhijia as Li Ruyi |
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Jiao Junyan as Yuan Yuan |
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Zhang Qi as Yuan Fei |
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Yu Yang as Chen Hualiu |
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Li Kunying as Laoying |
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Diao Biao as Maomao |
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Song Xiaobao as Xiaotian |
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Qiao Shan as Seventh Brother |
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Wei Xiang as Zhang Lei |
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Allen as Boss Jia |
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Sun Yue as Sun Yue |
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Wen Song as Martial Arts Instruction |
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Pan Binlong as Zhao Santiao |
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Zhang Zidong as |
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Zhang Yiming as |
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Rui Xiu as |
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Yi Yunhe as |
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Bu Yu as |
| Directing | Cui Zhijia | Director |
| Writing | Cui Zhijia | Writer |
| Writing | Zhang Guannan | Writer |
| Crew | Zheng Zhihao | Presenter |
| Crew | Fu Ruoqing | Presenter |
| Editing | Tan Xiangyuan | Editor |
| Art | Zhang Lili | Art Direction |
| Camera | Zhao Xiaofeng | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ziyang Wang | Co-Writer |
| Writing | Li Kunying | Co-Writer |
| Production | Han Huimin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sinla Zhang | Producer |