A Chinese Odyssey was filmed in Bao Bei Film and Television City, a small town in Ningxia. 1994 In the first half of the year, Hong Kong producer Chen Peihua began to contact Xi 'an Film Studio for filming. When he first saw the outline of the script, A Chinese Odyssey did not attract more interest from western film studios. However, considering the market appeal of Stephen Chow and the commercial interests of Hong Kong films, Xiying Factory agreed to cooperate and chose Bao Bei Film and Television City, Ningxia Town, which has filmed Red Sorghum and other films, as the location shooting base. 1994 July and August, "A Chinese Odyssey" started shooting. A Chinese Odyssey is a series of tragicomedy films jointly produced by Stephen Chow Film Company and Xi Film Studio, directed by Liu Zhenwei and starring Stephen Chow, Athena Chu, Ng Man Tat, Lan Jieying and Karen Mok. The series "A Chinese Odyssey" consists of two films, Moonlight Box of a Chinese Odyssey and Wedding of the Great Sage of a Chinese Odyssey, which tells a love story that transcends time and space. The film was released in China, Hongkong and the Mainland on June 1995 and June 65438+1October 2 1 day, and it didn't start to spread in mainland universities and networks until June 1997. On the 20th anniversary of the film's release, A Chinese Odyssey 3 was released in Chinese mainland on September 6th, 2006.