Article: Top 10 Underrated Chinese Horror Movies Sure To Give You Goosebumps

Horror movies are not a particular expertise area of the Chinese Entertainment Industry and still have a long way to go. As the Chinese entertainment industry is one of the major entertainment industries of Asian Entertainment, the horror genre is still lacking behind and hasn't gotten international popularity like the horror genre of the Japanese entertainment industry did. However, there are still some outstanding horror movies produced in the Chinese entertainment industry which are deeply underrated. In this article, we have mentioned ten underrated Chinese horror movies that gave us goosebumps.

1. The Chrysalis

The Chrysalis is a Chinese horror film starring Sandrine Pinna, Ren Quan, Lee Wei, and Cui Jie. The film involves plot of a women who had lost her memory. Eventually, she experiences episodes where she remembers what had happened to her while being kidnapped. This film is one of the remarkable Chinese horror films.

 

2. The Sadness

The Sadness is a horror film that got released in 2021. The film stars Berant Zhu, Regina, and Tzu-Chiang Wang. The film follows the plotline of two lovers who struggle to reunite while a pandemic is spreading wherein people have been turning into homicidal maniacs. This horror film is one of the underrated horrors of the Chinese Entertainment Industry and needs to be on your watchlist.

 

3. Silk

Silk is a psychological horror film that got released in 2006. This Taiwanese film is different from regular horror films. The story revolves around two scientists who come across a young spirit to harness energy. The story turns awry as the young spirit was revealed to be murdered and when a police officer gets involved.

 

4. The Eye

The Eye is a thriller and horror film that was released in 2002. This film has been remade in multiple versions such as in Hollywood and Tamil, etc. The film though is not necessarily underrated as it has gained a cult fan following. However, many people don't know about this original film and are rather exposed to the Hollywood version of this film. The plotlines involve when a woman gets to see unusual things right after her eye cornea transplantation.

 

5. Bunshinsaba 3

Bunshinsaba 3 is a horror film directed by South Korean director, Ahn Byeong-ki. This film got released in 2014. This is a rather underrated horror film that deserves a watch. The plotline revolves around a woman who upon release from a mental hospital reunites with her daughter and things get spooky when they shift to an old house that was inherited by the mother.

 

6. Curse Of The Deserted

Curse of the Deserted is a horror film that got released in 2010. The film stars Shawn Yue, Zhang Yuqi in the lead roles. This film follows the plotline of an ancient curse which is brought back to life unintentionally when four students decide to visit a village where the curse took place.

 

7. Seeding Of A Ghost

Seeding Of A Ghost is a horror classic that got released in 1983. Though this film might not be popular among the masses, the movie will surely give you goosebumps as you watch. The plot involves a taxi driver who plots supernatural vengeance for his wife, as his wife while endangering his own life.

 

8. The Child's Eye

The Child's Eye is one of the lesser-known masterpieces of the horror genre. This Hong Kong film was released in 2010 written and directed by the infamous Pang brothers. This film revolves around Bangkok where a group of six people finds themselves in a terrifying situation in an old hotel.

 

9. Dumplings

The horror drama, Dumplings was released in 2004 starring Bai Ling, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Miriam Yeung in the lead roles. The storyline is of a former actress who is desperate to win her husband's attention, comes across a gynecologist who makes dumplings with youth-restoring abilities.

 

10. Double Vision

The action-horror film, Double Vision is a treat for people who enjoy the action with a touch of horror. The film got released in 2002. The plotline revolves around a cop and FBI agent trying to solve a crime scene where people die willingly and the death of these people involves some supernatural force. This film is one of the underrated horror films of the Chinese entertainment industry which will surely give you goosebumps.