The Thrifty Angel

Synopsis

Wei Yi (38), a stingy suona player from Sichuan Folk Orchestra, reluctantly takes in his neighbor's 6-year-old son A Yu. Through their unexpected bond, the miser gradually transforms.

Details

Director

Wei Zhong

Release

June 27, 2026

Status

Released

Country

China

Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• 
  Meng Hetang
• 
  Guan Yue
• 
  Ke Da
• 
  Sitar Tan
• 
  Lei Songran
• 
  Pang Bo
• 
  Ke Lan
• 
  Duan Bowen
• 
  Liu Lu
• 
  Hu Shanshan
• 
  Shiliu Liu
• 
  Liu Yiwen

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