Assassination of Novelists (Series)

The Assassination of Novelists (Series) is a two-part fantasy film collection originating in 2021 and concluding in 2025. The series unfolds in an alternate world where a tyrannical god, the Red-haired Demon, inflicts suffering upon the populace. A young man named Kongwen, pursued by this deity, chooses to fight back with the guidance of Hei Jia, embarking on a path of mortal beings challenging gods. The central premise of the collection revolves around the unexpected consequence of a novelist, Lu Kongwen (played by Dong Zijian), whose fictional works begin to influence reality. This phenomenon draws the attention of an assassin who is tasked with eliminating the novelist. The two films in the series collectively have a runtime of 274 minutes and a reported revenue of 150,123,320. The collection includes A Writer's Odyssey (2021), which has an IMDb rating of 6.2, and A Writer's Odyssey 2 (2025), with an IMDb rating of 5.7. The total budget for the entire series is not specified.