Ren Pengnian's film, Yan Ruisheng was the first narrative film in China to be of full-length. [1 ] The movie was based on a real murder that occurred in Shanghai. [1 ]
Yan Ruisheng (traditional Chinese: 閻瑞生; simplified Chinese: 阎瑞生; pinyin: Yán Ruìshēng) is a 1921 Chinese silent film directed by Ren Pengnian and starring Chen Shouzi and Wang Caiyun.