海外追逃 (2026)

"Overseas Pursuit," originally titled "海外追逃," is a 2026 Chinese action-crime film directed and written by Hu Xiaohui. The movie centers on the high-stakes international manhunt for Chen Yiwu, a notorious telecommunications fraud ring leader who has fled overseas to continue his criminal operations. To bring him to justice, Tan Haotian, head of China's overseas pursuit task force, must navigate complex diplomatic and legal landscapes while working in tandem with local law enforcement agencies.

The narrative tension escalates as Tan and his team race against time to locate Li Lu, a crucial witness holding vital evidence against the fraud syndicate. With Li Lu's life hanging in the balance, the pursuit transforms from a procedural investigation into a dangerous, personal race where betrayal and violence threaten to derail the entire operation. The film blends gritty crime drama elements with intense action sequences, highlighting the global scale of modern cybercrime and the relentless efforts of cross-border law enforcement.

• The film was produced by Hubei Fengwu Tianxia Digital Media Co., Ltd., an emerging player in the Chinese digital media landscape focusing on high-quality streaming content.
• Wang Zelin stars as the determined task force leader Tan Haotian, marking a significant role that requires extensive physical preparation and international location shooting coordination.
• Cheng Si portrays Li Lu, the pivotal witness whose character arc drives the emotional core of the thriller, showcasing her versatility in handling high-pressure dramatic scenes.
• Director Hu Xiaohui serves as both writer and director, ensuring a tight narrative structure that reflects real-world methodologies used in recent international anti-fraud campaigns.