

Secrets of the Heavenly Book
1983, Chinese. Directed by Wang Shuchen & Qian Yunda.
Yuangong, the deacon, opened the shrine and exposed the holy book to the human world. He is now punished to guard the book for life by the jade emperor for breaking heaven’s law. In order to pass this holy book to human beings, he would have to get by the antagonist fox.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Wang ShuchenDirector
- Qian YundaDirector
- Ding JianhuaDan Sheng (voice)
- Bi KeYuan Gong (voice)
- Su XiuThe Old Fox (voice)
- Cheng XiaohuaThe Beauty Fox (voice)
- Shi RongOld Legend Fox (voice)
- Yu DingOld Monk (voice)
- Sun YufengJade Emperor (voice)
- Hu QinghanLord of Land (voice)
- Shang HuaCounty Magistrate (voice)
- Liu GuangningVillage Woman (voice)
- Yang ChengchunLittle Monk (voice)
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1983
- Original title
- 天书奇谭
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Wang Shuchen, Bao Lei
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Secrets of the Heavenly Book: quick answers
Is Secrets of the Heavenly Book worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.8/10 from 46 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Secrets of the Heavenly Book?
Secrets of the Heavenly Book runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does Secrets of the Heavenly Book have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Secrets of the Heavenly Book. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Secrets of the Heavenly Book parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Secrets of the Heavenly Book yet.
Which OTT platform is Secrets of the Heavenly Book on?
Secrets of the Heavenly Book isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Secrets of the Heavenly Book?
If you liked Secrets of the Heavenly Book, try The Monkey King: Uproar in Heaven, Green Snake, Nezha Conquers the Dragon King.
Who directed Secrets of the Heavenly Book?
Secrets of the Heavenly Book (1983) was directed by Wang Shuchen and Qian Yunda and stars Ding Jianhua, Bi Ke, Su Xiu.