Shang turns up alive and meets up with Yao, Ling, Chien-Po and the princesses, and heads to Qui Gong.

Does Shang survive in Mulan 2?

However, since the princesses don't wish to go through with the marriage, and Shang is believed dead, Mulan offers herself as a bride to one of the princes. However, Shang is revealed to have survived the fall and goes to Qui Gong to stop her from marrying Lord Chin's son.

Is Li Shang still alive?

At the end of the film, however, it is revealed he somehow survived the fall (with help from his horse), and Mushu saves the day by pretending to be the Golden Dragon of Unity and freeing the princesses from their vows.

Why was Li Shang removed?

In reality, the filmmakers claimed that they were influenced by the #MeToo Movement, finding it inappropriate for Mulan's love interest to be her commanding officer. Considering how poorly the animated film performed in China, Disney made an active effort to appeal to the Chinese market in its live-action film.

Does Mulan save Shang?

Unfortunately, all of them, including his father, had been slaughtered by Shan-Yu days before. Saddened, he and the army find and attack the Huns, by firing cannon balls at them. Mulan instead starts an avalanche, which seems to kill all of the enemies. Shang almost dies by falling off a cliff, but is saved by Mulan.

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Who replaced Shang in Mulan?

Li Shang is replaced with Hong Hui

The team behind the new movie explained the change was down to the #MeToo movement - they felt Mulan's officer becoming her love interest felt a bit off given his position of power.

Did Li Shang fall in love with Ping?

In the film, Li Shang falls in love with Mulan after she enters the army disguised as a male soldier named Ping. Queer fans have always claimed Li Shang as one of their own because of his close, loving relationship with both Ping and Mulan, even though Disney has never commented on the Chinese army general's sexuality.

Why was Mushu removed from Mulan?

Mushu was seen as trivialising the Chinese culture

USC Professor Stanley Ronsen also told The Hollywood Report that the character was seen as a trivialisation of the culture in China. “Mushu was very popular in the US, but the Chinese hated it,” he said. “This kind of miniature dragon trivialised their culture.”

Did Mulan marry Shang?

Shang survives the accident and arrives in time to stop the wedding but ultimately Mulan is saved by Mushu who, posing as the mighty Golden Dragon of Unity, frees the three princesses from their vows, and marries Mulan and Li Shang himself causing Mulan to forgive him for his actions.

What characters are missing in Mulan?

However, Li Shang won't appear in the live-action Mulan, in one of the many changes from the animated film. Mushu the Dragon, who was voiced by Eddie Murphy in the original, won't appear either.

How old is Moana?

At 16 years old, Moana of Motunui has a slender yet muscular build that sets her apart from previous Disney princesses and heroines. She has brown eyes with thick eyebrows and eyelashes, full brownish-pink lips, and long, wavy, black hair.

Did Mulan and Shang have a baby?

Li Shang Jr., better known as Li'l Shang, is the son of Fa Mulan and Li Shang and the older brother of Lonnie. He appears in Rise of the Isle of the Lost: A Descendants Novel.

Is Mulan a true story?

Scholarly consensus is that Mulan is a fictional character, probably developed in Northern China in response to the greater independence women enjoyed there, whose legend was then revised in succeeding eras to reflect the values and challenges of the times.

Why is Eddie Murphy not in Mulan 2?

A clause in Eddie Murphy's contract for doing Shrek 2 (2004) forbade him from reprising the role of Mushu in this film, therefore having his other voice actor Mark Moseley (a man best known for filling in for Murphy's characters like Mushu and Donkey in their TV and Video Game appearances) fill in for this film.

Why isn t Li Shang in the new Mulan?

In a February interview with Collider, Mulan producer Jason Reed said, “I think particularly in the time of the #MeToo movement, having a commanding officer that is also the sexual love interest was very uncomfortable and we didn't think it was appropriate.”

How old is Shang in Mulan?

Mulan and Li Shang

Mulan was thought to be just 16 when she chopped off her hair and took her father's place in the army, and Shang was 19.

Why was Mulan 3 cancelled?

Unfortunately for fans of this princess, Mulan II did terribly. Critics regarded the film as a huge disrespect to the original Mulan. This discouraged Disney from pursuing her story any further, so Mulan III was shelved and Ana Ming never made it anywhere.

What happened to the real life Mulan?

While the social and cultural milieu of the Northern Wei dynasty provided the context for the tale's origins, there's no corroborative evidence to confirm that Mulan was ever a real person. Over time, the story and character's nomadic and tribal origins have significantly changed from the original.

Who is Mulan's daughter?

Lonnie is a character of the Descendants franchise. She is the daughter of Fa Mulan and Li Shang from Mulan who enjoys martial arts and hip-hop dancing.

Why is there no singing in Mulan?

This expensive live-action version from Disney has everything you remember and more. Well OK, it doesn't have singing. Forget the songs you grew up with: they didn't fit the vision of director Niki Caro from New Zealand (Whale Rider), who has now helmed the most expensive film ever made by a woman.

Why is the new Mulan so different?

Unlike the animated film, the live-action story opens with Mulan's father, Hua Zhou, narrating the story of his legendary daughter. The animated film opens from the villain's perspective as he invades China through the Great Wall. The landmark isn't featured in the new Disney film.

Why Mulan failed in China?

However, while government restrictions and Disney's history of releasing films not aligned with Chinese politics didn't help, one of the main reasons "Mulan" bombed at the box office was because audiences thought Mulan was too "foreign-looking."

How did they find out Mulan was a woman?

Mulan (disguised as Ping) was injured while in a battle in the mountains from when she got slashed with a sword by Shan Yu (the villain) and then while she was recovering from her injuries, her bandages on her chest showed who she really was.

Why was Shang angry at Mulan?

Just then, when Mulan discovers Shan Yu and several of his men have survived the avalanche after it passed, she rushes to warn Shang of the Huns' survival, but Shang refuses to believe her as she has lied to him about her identity.

How tall is Shang in Mulan?

I will say a few words about his size, which is what I like to call “climbable.” His exact height is unclear, but he appears to stand around seven-foot-two, outstripping his colleagues (with the exception of Beast) who otherwise appear to be pushing a willowy five-foot-seven.