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During the Second Punic War in 218 BC, Carthaginian general Hannibal attacks the Roman Republic by crossing the Pyrenees and the Alps with his vast army.

A retelling of the events leading to the use of the Trojan Horse, to bring down the great city of Troy.

Strongman Maciste must battle the one-eyed Cyclops monster that is ravaging the land of Sadok, while at the same time fending off the advances of the evil Queen Capys, who wants to do a little ravaging of her own.

Sometime during the Song Dynasty, there was a couple, Qin Xiang Lian and Chen Shimei, with two lovely children. Later, Chen goes to the Imperial City to take part in the Imperial Examination.

A beautiful girl and a young physician fall in love in the midst of a family, and power struggle between rival princes of Upper and Lower Egypt. When all seems to turn to the better, a dejected woman gets her revenge, and the couple's destruction.

Three stories from Liao Zhai Zhi Yi, a collection of bizarre stories by Pu Songling of the Qing Dynasty.

A Roman warrior leads a revolt against an evil ruler.

Set in the 1950s, the emerging period of new occupations --air hostess. Three beautiful young girls pass the interview of air hostess and start their new life and career. There are so many stories between the three new air hostesses and two airplane captains.

The story traces the relationships that develop between the protagonist Xu and the three women he meets, set against the backdrop of the Second World War.

Part 2 follows the efforts of all four characters to participate in the war effort.

Hiroshi Tanaka is a Japanese journalist on assignment in Hong Kong who meets and falls in love with Wu Li Hung. He proposes to Wu Li but she rejects him because of her distaste for mixed marriages (her mother was Japanese but deserted her family and returned to Japan during WWII). Tanaka locates Wu Li's mother and unsuccessfully tries to reunite them, but eventually Wu Li accepts his proposal. A joyous Tanaka flies off to Laos to finish an assignment but on the eve of his wedding he is killed there.

Adapted from one of China's most well-known fairy tales, the Goddess of Mount Hua falls in love with a young mortal scholar Liu Yanchang and gives birth to a baby son, Chenxiang. When Chenxiang grows up, he seeks to unravel the mystery surrounding his mother whom he has never met.

A young middle-class upstart Lin Ching Yi reluctantly takes on the task as understudy for her sick father who's a dedicated teacher to a band of mischievous working-class 3rd graders that initially proved to be much more than she can handle. Yet it is the matronly bond that is formed with her little urchin flock and her gradual understanding of the their poverty-stricken home lives outside of the classroom that raises the stakes for her as a teacher. It doesn't hurt that her empathetic male colleague Kit Chang provides support for her dilemmas also provide her a prospect as love interest. With growing ties with her students and school, Lin finds herself accepting the challenge for education of her community with her own education of love.

Grace Chang seduces as Hong Kong's most sensual Carmen ever. The torrid passions of Bizet's famous opera gets a postmodern reading when it is transposed to the noir-like setting of Hong Kong's Wanchai district. One of the most exhilarating and energetic musicals in the Chinese language.

Lin Fu is a resolutely romantic tailor, who talks to his mannequins and is especially attached to one that looks like an orphanage employee, whose kids sometimes do some simple tailoring for Lin Fu's shop.

A woman finds out that she's adopted and sets out to find her long-lost biological mother.