Ne Zha 2019

Ne Zha, also spelled Nezha, is a 2019 Chinese animated fantasy adventure film directed and written by Jiaozi. Produced by the director's own Chengdu Coco Cartoon, it features the popular Chinese mythological character Nezha. The plot is loosely based on the 16th-century novel Investiture of the Gods by Xu Zhonglin. In the film, a young boy named Ne Zha is the reincarnation of the demon orb, which is separated from the chaos pearl by the Primeval Lord of Heaven, Yuanshi Tianzun. Born with the destructive powers of a demon orb, he finds himself as an outcast who is hated and feared by the townsfolk in Chengtang Pass. Destined by prophecy to bring destruction to the world, the young lad must choose between good and evil in order to break the shackles of fate and become the hero.