流浪地球2

Liúlàngdìqiú'èr

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Meanings

1 The Wandering Earth 2 (2023 Chinese sci-fi film)
2 prequel to the 2019 film, directed by Frant Gwo

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《流浪地球2》票房超过四十亿。

《Liúlàng Dìqiú 2》piàofáng chāoguò sì shí yì.

The Wandering Earth 2 grossed over 4 billion yuan.

吴京在流浪地球2里演刘培强。

Wú Jīng zài Liúlàng Dìqiú 2 lǐ yǎn Liú Péiqiáng.

Wu Jing played Liu Peiqiang in The Wandering Earth 2.

流浪地球2的特效比第一部好多了。

Liúlàng Dìqiú 2 de tèxiào bǐ dì yī bù hǎo duō le.

The visual effects in Wandering Earth 2 are much better than the first film.

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Based on Liu Cixin's (刘慈欣) short story. The franchise is widely seen as a landmark for Chinese hard sci-fi, ending decades where Hollywood dominated the genre in China. The first film (2019) was a surprise mega-hit; the prequel sequel (2023) cemented it as a tentpole franchise.

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郭帆 Guō Fān

Frant Gwo

Director of the Wandering Earth films.

吴京 Wú Jīng

Wu Jing

Lead actor and producer, also star of the Wolf Warrior franchise.

刘慈欣 Liú Cíxīn

Liu Cixin

Hugo-winning author of The Three-Body Problem, who wrote the short story the films are based on.

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