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The Lychee Road
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The Lychee Road

2025 · 122 min Drama History Comedy
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

A single, perfect lychee fruit. Its journey from a southern grove to the northern capital becomes an epic of bureaucracy, poetry, and imperial longing. This 2025 historical dramedy traces the absurd and poignant caravan tasked with delivering a taste of summer to a powerful, lovesick emperor. Through mud, bandits, and existential debates, a simple fruit exposes the fragile machinery of an entire dynasty, blending wry humor with a quiet meditation on desire and duty.

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The director balances historical texture with gentle satire through precise framing. Each administrative checkpoint feels both absurd and deeply human, with the lychee's journey mirroring larger imperial dreams.

This is for viewers who enjoy quiet character studies within elaborate systems. You'll leave contemplating the distance between desire and delivery in any bureaucracy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dong Chengpeng

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🎭 Cast

Dong Chengpeng

Dong Chengpeng

Li Shande

White-K

White-K

Su Liang

Sabrina Zhuang

Sabrina Zhuang

A Tong

Terrance Lau Chun-Him

Terrance Lau Chun-Him

Linyi Slave

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Yang Guozhong

Yang Mi

Yang Mi

Zheng Yuting

Chang Yuan

Chang Yuan

Yu Chaoen

Wei Xiang

Wei Xiang

Su Yuan

Wang Xun

Wang Xun

Liu Shuling

Sunny Sun

Sunny Sun

Zhao Xinmin

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