Many critics found the humor "zany" or "bawdy," though some jokes—like the masters having to kiss for a free meal—received criticism for being embarrassing.
Unexpectedly, the four masters are summoned into the modern era: (played by Vincent Zhao) Huo Yuan Jia (played by Andy On) Ip Man (played by Dennis To) Chen Zhen (played by Chan Kwok Kwan) Kung Fu League
Reviews for the film are largely mixed, often noting that while the premise is ambitious, the execution can be uneven: Many critics found the humor "zany" or "bawdy,"
Jeffrey Lau, known for his unique blend of bawdy comedy and martial arts. Release Date: October 26, 2018 (China)
A mix of martial arts, time travel, slapstick comedy, and romance. Release Date: October 26, 2018 (China). Critical Reception
The story follows Fei Yingxiong (Ashin Shu), a struggling young comic book artist who is hopelessly in love with his colleague, Bao’er (Madina Memet). Feeling inferior and desperate, he makes a wish to the heavens for the four kung fu heroes he draws to help him win her heart.
The masters must navigate modern-day society—experiencing "fish-out-of-water" humor like ordering "free wi-fi" at fast-food restaurants—while training Fei to win a martial arts competition that will prove his worth to Bao'er.