Best family Chinese movies in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
36 movies in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.4. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. So Long, My Son (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 3h 5m · Drama · IMDb 7.7 (6.2K votes)
Slow-burnTwistyLow-stakesHeartwarming
Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present.
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2. Us and Them (2018)
Movie · Chinese · 2h · U/A 13+ · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.4 (6.6K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarming
Ten years ago, on a train home during the busy Spring Festival travel period, fate brings Xiaoxiao and Jianqing together. Like many young couples, they meet, fall in love, and strive to make it work, but eventually, the harsh realities of life make them drift apart. Ten years later, they run into each other again. Will
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3. Big World (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 11m · Drama, Family · IMDb 7.6 (3.6K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakes
Liu Chunhe, suffering from cerebral palsy, bravely breaks through the shackles of body and mind to realize the dream stage for his grandmother, while trying to find the coordinates of his own life. After experiencing a summer transformation, he finally embarked on a new journey.
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4. 18x2 Beyond Youthful Days (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 4m · Romance, Drama · IMDb 7.5 (3.6K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesTwistyHeartwarming
Having lost his job and the company he built, a 36-year-old man at rock bottom goes on a wistful solo trip to Japan in search of the love he left behind.
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5. Lighting Up the Stars (2022)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 52m · Drama · IMDb 7.5 (2.8K votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnLow-stakes
Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.
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6. Big Fish & Begonia (2016)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 41m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 7.0 (7.7K votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingSlow-burn
Beyond the human realm, there is a magical race of beings who control the tides and the changing of the seasons. One of these beings, a young girl named Chun, seeks something more—she wants to experience the human world! At sixteen, she finally gets her chance and transforms into a dolphin in order to explore the world
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7. Little Big Women (2020)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 3m · Drama · IMDb 7.2 (3.0K votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyTwisty
A story about a karaoke-addicted old woman struggling with her self-worth and a sense of betrayal at her long-lost husband's funeral where she encounters his younger and more sophisticated girlfriend while she finds out her kids might have been secretly in touch with her late husband all these years.
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8. Viva La Vida (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 9m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 7.6 (1.4K votes)
HeartwarmingFamily-friendlySlow-burn
A young woman who needs a kidney transplant wants to marry someone who will be able to donate a kidney, and meets a young man who has a brain disease.
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9. American Girl (2021)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 41m · Drama · IMDb 7.1 (2.0K votes)
Slow-burnFamily-friendlyHeartwarmingStraightforward
When her mother gets sick, 13-year-old Fen moves back to Taiwan, where she struggles to fit in amid the 2003 SARS epidemic.
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11. Double Happiness (2026)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 10m · Drama · IMDb 7.4 (1.1K votes)
Family-friendlyHeartwarming
Tim Kao, the meticulous head chef of a five-star hotel in Taiwan, is set to marry his Hong Kong fiance Daisy Wu. But Tim’s divorced parents refuse to attend the same ceremony, and each insists on hosting their own. To complicate things further, the Feng Shui master chooses the same auspicious date for both events. Tim,
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12. Sunshine Women's Choir (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 2h 15m · Drama · IMDb 7.1 (958 votes)
HeartwarmingSlow-burnLow-stakesDialogue-driven
Inside a women's prison, four inmates form an unlikely bond with a newborn baby girl and create a choir to give her one final beautiful memory after she is diagnosed with an eye disease.
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13. Flavors of Youth (2018)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 14m · Animation, Romance · IMDb 6.6 (9.8K votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesHeartwarmingVisually stunning
The rigorous city life of China, while bustling and unforgiving, contains the everlasting memories of days past. Three stories told in three different cities, follow the loss of youth and the daunting realization of adulthood. Though reality may seem ever changing, unchangeable are the short-lived moments of one's chil
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15. Lovesick (2025)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 51m · Romance, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (584 votes)
Low-stakesDialogue-drivenHeartwarming
A love story that starts with pretending to be sick, describing a troubled teenager named Ye Zijie who always loves to get into trouble. By chance, he discovered that "it's good to be sick".
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17. Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema (2014)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 49m · Documentary · IMDb 6.9 (332 votes)
Slow-burnFamily-friendlyLow-stakesDialogue-driven
With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through cinema and to share it with the world. This engaging documentary looks at the movement's legacy.
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18. Oxhide (2006)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 50m · Drama, Documentary · IMDb 6.8 (349 votes)
Slow-burnLow-stakesDialogue-drivenFamily-friendly
Director Liu Jiayin casts her parents and herself as fictionalized members of a Beijing family that has fallen on hard times and ekes out an existence by making bags out of oxhide for sale.
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19. The Captain (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 51m · Adventure · IMDb 6.3 (2.9K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-pacedFamily-friendly
Based on the true story of a pilot who had to ensure the safety of 128 passengers and crew members on the plane when its windshield became damaged mid-flight. The incident is regarded as one of the miracles in aviation history.
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20. The Monkey King: Reborn (2021)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 35m · Animation, Action · IMDb 6.1 (758 votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatFast-paced
When the irritable monkey king visits a temple together with his master Tang Monk, he feels offended because of a trifle and thereupon accidentally destroys a magic tree growing on the sacred ground. This brings an ancient demon king back to life, who promptly kidnaps Tang Monk to take revenge for his long imprisonment
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21. I am the Secret in Your Heart (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 52m · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 6.1 (333 votes)
Slow-burnHeartwarmingLight-heartedLow-stakes
In school, Wang Hsiao-hsia and her childhood friend Yuzu are seen as a couple, but Hsiao-hsia secretly longs for the transfer student Cheng Yih. Cheng Yih, admired for his exceptional grades, talent, and fighting skills, captivates her heart. Despite her poor academic performance, Hsiao-hsia tries various methods to wi
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22. Boonie Bears: Guardian Code (2023)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 34m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 6.1 (309 votes)
Visually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendlyFunny
Briar and Bramble, who lost their mother Barbara when they were cubs, are thrown into danger when escorting a scientist, which may lead them to a family reunion.
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23. Boonie Bears: Homeward Journey (2013)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 8m · Comedy, Animation · IMDb 6.0 (241 votes)
HeartwarmingLight-heartedFamily-friendlyFunny
Briar Bear, Bramble Bear & friends enjoy life in the woods when Logger Vick begins chopping down trees to get money to go home for the holidays. As Logger Vick is homesick, they hatch a plan to get Vick home in time for the holidays.
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24. Boonie Bears: The Big Shrink (2018)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 29m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 5.8 (356 votes)
Visually stunningLight-heartedFunnyFast-paced
Briar and Bramble, two bear brothers who constantly annoy Vick, are about to have a rude awakening. Vick goes to meet them to make them disappear and remove them from his life. During the commotion, all three are caught in by a shrink ray and miniaturized. The tiny team must return to the device to reverse the effects,
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25. Boonie Bears: Time Twist (2024)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 45m · Animation, Comedy · IMDb 5.7 (271 votes)
Visually stunningTwistyHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
When Vick gets a chance to start his life again as a logger, he must save his friends by embarking on an adventure through time and space.
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26. Fantastica: A Boonie Bears Adventure (2017)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 29m · Animation, Fantasy · IMDb 5.6 (342 votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedLight-heartedFamily-friendly
Boonie bears and Bald Qiang work together with secret primitive girl to smash a conspiracy to destroy old-growth forest.
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27. I Missed You (2021)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 36m · Romance, Drama · IMDb 5.6 (364 votes)
Low-stakesHeartwarmingLight-heartedFamily-friendly
A woman who was overwhelmed by work and had no time to imagine the future. Her paralyzed life was interrupted by a live-streaming man who always has fun in life and acts wildly, resulting in a series of fermentation processes.
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28. Boonie Bears: Blast into the Past (2019)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 30m · Animation, Family · IMDb 5.6 (375 votes)
Visually stunningLight-heartedFamily-friendlyHeartwarming
Boonie bears and bareheaded Qiang blast into primitive times and experience a period of exciting and breathtaking time in a primitive tribe.
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29. Boonie Bears: Back to Earth (2022)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 39m · Animation, Family · IMDb 5.7 (788 votes)
Visually stunningLight-heartedFamily-friendlyHeartwarming
When an unknown object from space lands on Earth, Bramble gains new abilities and an extraterrestrial sidekick.
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30. Boonie Bears: The Big Top Secret (2016)
Movie · Chinese · 1h 39m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 5.0 (286 votes)
Family-friendlyVisually stunningHeartwarmingLight-hearted
Frustrated with his pals, Briar joins a traveling circus, where new friends and fame keep the homesickness away... for a while.
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