If you loved Chinese Zodiac, try Dragon Lord
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Dragon Lord has roughly 5.8× fewer votes than Chinese Zodiac — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Jackie Chan, and they both carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Action territory. If that's the register that drew you to Chinese Zodiac, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Dragon Lord is
A pair of village nuisances with kung fu skills dabbles in petty crime until they stumble atop a proper villain scheme. They trade milk-curd theft for national-treasure smuggling, kidnap payback, and acrobatic retribution. Twelve fight scenes and one dragon costume later, chaos feels like logic.

