The Chinese animated film All Wishes Come True has become a popular title during the 2026 summer movie season. The film offers a fresh take on the classic legend of the Eight Immortals and has brought more attention to local attractions in such cities as Chengdu in Sichuan Province, Yuncheng in Shanxi Province, and Penglai in Shandong Province.
A traditional gate at Qingcheng Mountain in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. /VCG
As a film produced in Chengdu, All Wishes Come True features many local cultural elements. Qingcheng Mountain in Chengdu provided inspiration for some of the film's temple scenes and mountain views. The site is known for its Taoist history and serene beauty. The film also includes everyday details such as Chengdu hotpot, reflecting the city’s lively food culture.
Wuji Hall, the main building at the Yongle Palace in Yuncheng, Shanxi. /VCG
The film's portrayal of Lyu Dongbin, one of the Eight Immortals, is closely linked to Yuncheng in Shanxi. According to historical records, Lyu was born in what is now Yongle Town in Yuncheng. The area is home to the Yongle Palace, a historic Taoist temple complex built in his memory.
A distant view of the Eight Immortals Scenic Area in Penglai, Shandong Province, China. /VCG
Penglai in Yantai, Shandong Province, provided inspiration for many of the film’s coastal and fantasy scenes. Penglai has long been associated with the legend of the Eight Immortals. Visitors can explore sites such as the Penglai Pavilion and the Eight Immortals Scenic Area.
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