Writing

Yao Ching Kang

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Writing

Credits

26 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

The 7 Grandmasters poster
6.5

An aged Kung Fu practitioner travels across China, challenging the best Grandmaster from each province to prove his mastery of martial arts. Meanwhile is a plot developing behind his back.

The 7 Grandmasters

1977

Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins poster
4.2

An unauthorized live-action adaptation of the Dragon Ball manga, it follows a band of misfit adventurers trying to stop King Horn and his goal to collect all seven Dragon Balls, and his wish of ultimate power.

Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins

1991

Born Invincible poster
5.9

A very arrogant white haired Tai Chi martial artist and two of his cronies wreaks havoc in a small village, terrorizing people and their families. Three local heroes team up to defeat the villainous three, but they have to find a secret weak point, which the Tai Chi master can choose and change at will.

Born Invincible

1978

New Pilgrims to the West poster
NR

Chan Jun-Leung's 1982 film based on The Journey to the West.

New Pilgrims to the West

1982

Come Fly the Dragon poster
7.7

A young undercover cop woos the innocent sister of a Triad big brother in order to bring him down.

Come Fly the Dragon

1993

Child of Peach poster
6.3

Peach Kid joins his friends to rescue the princess from the Devil's Apple King of Monster Island.

Child of Peach

1987

Fire Dragon poster
5.2

A Team of Prisoners, famous thieves and great fighters are assembled by a shadowy government agency to steal a top-secret file. Their destination the island of the Women Warriors! Suddenly, they find themselves in a deadly trap-if they succeed with their mission. Will they uncover an even bigger secret? Prime-time Jackie!

Fire Dragon

1983

One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers poster
5.7

Watch WANG YU as a one-armed savior battling the local goons in this martial arts classic. He has some rather amazing moves up his sleeve.

One Armed Swordsman Against Nine Killers

1976

The Eighteen Jade Arhats poster
6.1

The eighteen jade claws are prized possessions, transmitting Arhat power to worthy fighters whose legendary feats of strength and powers bestow honour on the temple. But when misused, the power can be devastating. A mysterious assassin is killing everyone who stands in his way to claim the legendary jade claws and learn 18-Lohan style kung fu - and there is only one noble fighter alive who can defeat this ruthless killer.

The Eighteen Jade Arhats

1978

The Four Sheepish Dummies poster
NR

Taiwanese comedy.

The Four Sheepish Dummies

1983

Bruce Lee Against Supermen poster
5.9

"The Green Hornet" (a red spandex and cape wearing duo) is called in to assist in rescuing a kidnapped scientist.

Bruce Lee Against Supermen

1975

King of the Children poster
6.0

The story begins when Tiarn Tiarn is about to be born. Her father was fighting the demon who has stolen lots of children. Her mother is killed and her father has taken up the fight. Years later, trying, now an adolescent, Tiarn Tiarn and her grandfather battle the demon and try to free her still, demon-possessed father.

King of the Children

1988

Mob Busters poster
5.2

An American in Hong Kong battles mobsters.

Mob Busters

1985

The 3-D Army poster
5.6

An evil sorcerer traps a young hopping zombie and his friend with magic. He later tries to raise an army of zombies to help carry out his nefarious schemes. It is up to a few heroes to try to stop his sinister schemes and his undead minions. (from ZMDB)

The 3-D Army

1989

Dance of Death poster
6.4

An orphan boy seeks revenge upon a villainous kung-fu sect that killed his friends. He chances upon two old kung fu masters who are fighting to determine who's the better fighter; one is a drunk, the other puffs constantly on a pipe. Fei Fei convinces them to teach him kung fu, and then he'll fight using both of their techniques and will discover which is superior. So Fei Fei ends up fighting his way up the ranks of the evil sect with the two old men trailing after him, evaluating the battles and counting how many of their individual moves Fei Fei uses. The final battle with the white-haired master of the sect, using new kung fu moves inspired by dancers in a brothel, is amazingly gymnastic. --Bret Fetzer

Dance of Death

1980

Secret of Chinese Kung Fu poster
7.5

Two sisters on their way home from a fishing trip spot a mysterious man in the water. After rescuing him from drowning, they learn he's a martial arts master -- a good thing, since a gang of vicious thugs is ravaging the girls' village. Out of gratitude, the man agrees to train the sisters for the fight of their lives in this kung fu adventure from Sung Ting Mei co-starring Byong Yo and Sha Ling Ling.

Secret of Chinese Kung Fu

1977

The Shaolin Brothers poster
4.7

Complicated mix of Chinese history and myth, where old Shaolin friends find themselves on different sides, one a Ching general, and the other faithful to Ming.

The Shaolin Brothers

1977

King of Snake poster
7.5

A research lab has developed "The Formula", a box that allows living organic material to grow hundreds of times its original size. Criminals invade the lab to steal it, but it's thrown off the side of the road. There it's found by a girl who decides it will be the perfect home for Mosler, the snake she has adopted. Mosler immediately outgrows the box, springing to the ground like a pile of novelty dog poo. Gang members see the girl and her huge snake frolicking outside and put two and two together. Mosler thwarts their first attempt to snatch her, but when they do succeed he goes on a rampage trying to find his friend

King of Snake

1987

Hello Dracula poster
6.5

A troupe of young orphan street-performers tangle with the undead when a rouge jiangshi kills their beloved guardian.

Hello Dracula

1986

The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu poster
4.8

Part of the Wu Tang Chess Boxing Collection, Seven Commandments stars Li Yi Min as the protege of Chang Yi, who teaches him the seven commandments of combat. However, Li breaks with his master when he learns of Chang's dedication to violence, something Li cannot abide by, forcing the master and student to fight each other to the death. Based on the spaghetti western Days of Wrath.

The Seven Commandments of Kung Fu

1979

The Invisible Terrorist poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Invisible Terrorist

1976

No artwork available
8.0

David Chiang is backed into a corner. He must fight his way out to face the ultimate sword duel with the master of swords, Tien Peng.

Sword with the Windbell

1983

My Brothers poster
NR

Crime film from Taiwan

My Brothers

1993

The Fearless Young Boxer poster
7.7

While on a fishing trip, Shao Lung's father is killed by Wu Pa Feng in front of the young man's eyes. Lung takes shelter with his uncle's traveling group of Kung Fu acrobats and begins honing his skills so he can one day have his revenge.

The Fearless Young Boxer

1979

The Guy at Simenting poster
NR

Peter YANG, an orphan, works very hard to support his younger brother Larry. Unfortunately, having his investment lost in the stock market, he is forced to borrow money from a loan shark named Paul CHOW at very high interest rates. To pay back the loan, he turns to gambling. Larry is admired by Helen CHUNG, who soon becomes his close and intimate friend. Peter, meanwhile, wins a considerable sum of money with the help of Bobby CHU, a skillful and honest gambler. This infuriates Tommy CHAO, a ruthless gambler, who secretly tries to attack Peter and his fiancee, Lily. Failing in his attempt, he cheats Peter at the gambling table. Unable to pay his debt, Peter reluctantly accepts Tommy’s conditions and agrees to set up a game to cheat the Tycoon Henry CHUNG of his money.

The Guy at Simenting

1981

The Gloomy Tower poster
7.0

A gongfu feature about the mysterious deaths that keep occurring at an inn in the forest.

The Gloomy Tower

1977