Special Encounter
2017, Chinese. Directed by 黄美娜.
Li Tang Zhen is a 40-year-old single woman who lives with her niece and nephew whom she has been taking care of from their childhood after her brother got remarried. Although she used to write novels using her pen name Xiao Baihe, she supports them by working at a supermarket. One day, out of curiosity, she plays an online game and meets college student Xihao Jihan, a fellow player. They become close over a period of time and things start to get complicated when Jihan wants to meet Bai He in real life.
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- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 19 May 2017
- Original title
- 美容针
- Country
- China
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What Special Encounter is based on
Special Encounter is adapted from a manhwa.
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Special Encounter runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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Special Encounter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 May 2017. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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If you liked Special Encounter, try An Autumn Romance, The Mother, Spring Fever.
Who directed Special Encounter?
Special Encounter (2017) was directed by 黄美娜 and stars Yan Ni, Du Tian-Hao, Ireine Song.
What is Special Encounter based on?
Special Encounter is adapted from a manhwa.