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A young boy named Chen Xiang uses a magical lotus lantern to search for and rescue his mother, a goddess, from the cruel punishment she received from her brother, the king of the gods, for falling in love with a mortal man.
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A choirmaster addicted to opium and obsessed with a beautiful young woman will stop at nothing to possess her.
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