Hundred Flowers Awards 2026 Unveils Full Nomination List

The 38th Hundred Flowers Awards officially held its press conference in Beijing on July 9, 2026.

The ceremony also revealed the complete list of nominees across major categories.

Several of China’s biggest films will compete for top honors, including Ne Zha 2, The Lychee Road, Big World, The Shadow’s Edge, Scare Out, and Blades of the Guardians.

Best Picture

• Big World
• Pegasus 3
• Ne Zha 2
• The Shadow’s Edge
• Scare Out
• Blades of the Guardians

Best Screenplay

• Xu Luyang, Zhang Ke & Shen Ao – Dead to Rights
• Yang Zi – The Shadow’s Edge
• Chen Liang & Zhang Yimou – Scare Out
• Shao Yihui – Her Story
• Yu Baimei, Su Chaobin, Chen Dali & Yang Zi – Blades of the Guardians
• You Xiaoying – Big World

Best Director

• Da Peng – The Lychee Road
• Shen Ao – Dead to Rights
• Yang Lina – Big World
• Zhang Yimou – Scare Out
• Shao Yihui – Her Story
• Yuen Woo-ping – Blades of the Guardians

Best Actor

• Wang Baoqiang – Detective Chinatown 1900
• Jackie Chan – The Shadow’s Edge
• Zhu Yilong – The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death
• Liu Haoran – Dead to Rights
• Jackson Yee – Big World
• Tony Leung Ka-fai – The Shadow’s Edge

Best Actress

• Michelle Wai – The Last Dance
• Ma Li – Successor
• Zhuang Dafei – The Lychee Road
• Song Jia – Her Story
• Gao Ye – Dead to Rights
• Zhang Zifeng – The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death

Best Supporting Actor

• Yu Shi – Blades of the Guardians
• Wang Xiao – Dead to Rights
• Wang Chuanjun – Dead to Rights
• Jun (Wen Junhui) – The Shadow’s Edge
• Zhang Xincheng – Detective Chinatown 1900
• Johnny Huang – Pegasus 3

Best Supporting Actress

• Wang Zhen’er – Dead to Rights
• Liu Shishi – Scare Out
• Li Yunxiao – Blades of the Guardians
• Yang Mi – The Lychee Road
• Yang Enyou – Dead to Rights
• Sarina – Successor

Best Newcomer

• Fu Hang – The Lychee Road
• Liu Yichun – Dead to Rights
• Liu Yaowen – Scare Out
• Chen Lijun – Blades of the Guardians
• Xiao Bochen – Successor
• Zeng Mumei – Her Story

The Hundred Flowers Awards remains one of China’s most prestigious movie awards. (Overseasidol.com)