Stephen Chow's Mermaid 2 has started filming, with the previous film box office approaching 3.4 billion yuan

Stephen Chow's new film "Mermaid 2" recently started filming in Shenzhen, and Lin Yun will continue to play the leading role in the film. The previous film "Mermaid" was released in China on February 8, 2016, and won a box office record of nearly 3.4 billion yuan (3.392 billion yuan), becoming the box office champion of the year and setting multiple box office records for Chinese-language films.

She posted a Weibo on March 10th announcing her joining the crew. Stephen Chow's assistant Chen Zhenyu reposted it and wrote "Hello Shanshan", and at the same time confirmed that Lin Yun will continue to play the role of Shanshan in the mermaid.

There have been various rumors about "The Mermaid 2" since its preparation period. Everything from the subject matter to the actors have been discussed several times. There have been many rumors that big-name actors will join, but the film company has not yet responded to the rumors.

According to Chen Zhenyu, the movie "The Mermaid 2" will exceptionally use a large number of newcomers who have no acting experience.