"Myth" is a 2005 fantasy action-adventure film, directed by Tang Jili, starring Jackie Chan, Kim Hee-sun, Leung Ka-fai, etc., adapted from Liang Yusheng's martial arts of the same name**, tells a love legend spanning more than 2,000 years.
The protagonist of the film is archaeologist Jack (played by Jackie Chan), who often has a strange dream that he is Meng Yi, a general of the Qin Dynasty, and has an unforgettable love affair with the Korean princess Ok Su (Kim Hee-sun). In order to find the truth of his dream, he and his friend William (Leung Ka-fai) travel to India to explore a mysterious suspended heavenly palace. There, they discover a gemstone that can defy gravity, as well as Princess Yushu, who is trapped in the Heavenly Palace. It turned out that Princess Yushu had taken Qin Shi Huang's elixir and had been waiting for Meng Yi's return. And Jack is the reincarnation of Meng Yi, and the love between them is a myth.
However, their love has also led to numerous crises and obstacles. Blinded by greed and ambition and wanting to become the eternal emperor using gems and elixirs, William conspires with Mr. Gu (Sun Zhou) to take away the secrets of the Heavenly Palace. And Nangong Yan (Shao Bing) is Meng Yi's lieutenant general, he has an ulterior love for Princess Yushu, and he wants to prevent Jack and Yushu from reuniting, even at the cost of his own life. In an earth-shattering battle, Jack and Yushu finally break through the odds, embrace each other, and complete their myth.
"Mythology" is a film that combines various elements such as history, fantasy, martial arts, and love, showing a magnificent historical picture and a touching emotional story. The film not only has thrilling action scenes, but also romantic and warm love scenes, as well as thoughts on life and death, loyalty, and faith. It is a movie to watch again and again, and a myth to remember.