"White Snake" is a 2019 Chinese animated fantasy film directed by Amp Wong and Zhao Ji. It is a prequel to the traditional Chinese folktale "Legend of the White Snake," which has been adapted into various forms of media over the years. The film is a fantasy romance with elements of action and adventure.
In this version, the story follows a white snake demon named Blanca who loses her memory after being saved by a kind-hearted man named Ah Xuan. As Blanca and Ah Xuan develop a romantic connection, they must face challenges from both the human and supernatural worlds, including the villainous General Xiaoqing.
"White Snake" received positive reviews for its stunning animation, rich visuals, and engaging storytelling. The film was praised for its beautiful character designs and the way it brought the classic Chinese legend to life. The animation studio Light Chaser Animation, known for its work on "Little Door Gods," produced "White Snake," showcasing the growing capabilities of Chinese animation in the global film industry.