Once Upon a Time in the Middle East
NR欢迎来龙餐馆
“Eat well, stay alive.”
2026•2h 21m•Drama
TMDB8.955 votes
DramaWar
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Seeking a fresh start, chef Xu Fu travels to the Middle East to support his family and repay his debts. Alongside restaurant manager Ma Junsheng, he transforms the struggling Dragon Restaurant into a thriving business. But when war engulfs the city, their hard-won success is shattered and the restaurant becomes a refuge for those caught in the conflict. As danger closes in, Xu Fu must risk everything to protect his newfound community and preserve a small beacon of hope amid the devastation.
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ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE MIDDLE EAST | Official Trailer | Starring Shen Teng | In Theaters October 9
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Principal credits
- Writers
- Wen Muye, Lang Qunli, Wei Zhong
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Title facts
- Original title
- 欢迎来龙餐馆
- Release date
- 2026-08-08
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- ZH
- Production countries
- China
- Keywords
- middle east, food, period drama, iraq war, chef, culinary arts, 2000s, war drama
🗣️ Languages spoken in title
🇨🇳Mandarin
🌐Arabic
🇺🇸English
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Production
Reported revenue$305.6M
StudiosBad Monkey (Shanghai) 上海坏猴子, 梦将军（上海）影业有限公司, Alibaba Pictures Group