The Monster in the Abyss

The Monster in the Abyss is a Chinese fantasy and history film focusing on a dormant ancient creature called Kui Niu. After humans accidentally wake the giant monster, its destructive power puts the population in grave danger. While a prefect deploys military forces to combat the beast, the community struggles to understand the reason for its appearance. Through an investigation led by a character named Aning, it is revealed that the creature's emergence is a direct consequence of human actions.

The film was directed by Xu Shixing, who previously directed Monster's Battlefield in 2021. The production features Shi Chenwei in the role of Ma San. With a runtime of 72 minutes, the movie was released on March 26, 2024.