[4] It is directed by Simon West, written by Wei Bu and Sidney King, and stars Wang Xueqi, Hannah Quinlivan, Shawn Dou, and Jason Isaacs.

[5][4] Young Meng Li loses her mother when a volcano erupts suddenly on the Southeast Asian island of Ting-Hao.

Jack Harris has built a resort, claiming that he knows the volcano is not expected to erupt for 150 more years, and believing people like to live on the edge.

Meng and Wentao and the rest of their group face numerous challenges getting to a control center where they can release water from a reservoir and divert the lava.

[4] Though originally scheduled to be released in July 2019,[4] it debuted in China on December 12, 2019, and ranked #1 at the box office on opening day.