''Up in the Wind'' ( zh, 等风来) is a 2013 Chinese

road movie A road movie is a film genre in which the main characters leave home on a road trip, typically altering the perspective from their everyday lives. Road movies often depict travel in the hinterlands, with the films exploring the theme of alienatio ...

directed by Teng Huatao and starring

Ni Ni Ni Ni (, born 8 August 1988) is a Chinese actress best known for portraying Yu Mo in the 2011 film ''The Flowers of War'', directed by Zhang Yimou; and Ling Xi in the 2019 television series ''Love and Destiny''. She is considered to be one of t ...

and

Jing Boran Jing Boran (; born 19 April 1989) or Bobo Jing, is a Chinese actor and singer who achieved popularity after becoming the champion at the 2007 talent contest ''My Hero''. Along with the third-place winner Fu Xinbo, he formed a boy band called BoBo ...

Plot

The movie features a female journalist from a big Shanghai magazine, forced to go to

Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...

to write an article about traveling in Nepal. The main part of the movie has been shot in

Kathmandu , pushpin_map = Nepal Bagmati Province#Nepal#Asia , coordinates = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = Bagmati Prov ...

Chitwan Chitwan District (, , ) is one of 77 districts of Nepal, and takes up the southwestern corner of Bagmati Province. Bharatpur, largest city of Nepal after Kathmandu, is its administrative centre. It covers . In 2011 it had a population of 579 ...

and

Pokhara Pokhara ( ne, पोखरा, ) is a metropolis, metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Gandaki Province. It is the List of cities in Nepal, second most populous city of Nepal after Kathmandu, with 518,452 inhabitants living ...

Cast

Zhang Zixuan Zhang Zixuan (; born 6 February 1984) is a Chinese model and actress. Zhang is noted for her role as Li Ke in the film '' Love Is Not Blind'' (2011). Early life Zhang was born and raised in Beijing, where she attended Beijing Union University, ...

Reception

As of January 12, the film has grossed $11.78 million at the box office.

References

External links

* 2013 films Chinese romantic comedy films 2013 romantic comedy films Films directed by Teng Huatao Films shot in Pokhara 2010s Mandarin-language films {{China-film-stub