The main cast and crew of movie "Monster Hunt" pose for a group picture at the press conference of its premiere in Beijing on Sunday, July 5, 2015. The movie is set to be released on July 16. [Photo: Xinhua]

Chinese fantasy movie-"Monster Hunt" has held a premiere in Beijing.

Directed by Xu Chengyi, it tells a story of a young man who conceived a little monster king by mistake. He went through all kinds of difficulties to protect the little monster from other evils' hands.

The movie stars actor Jing Boran and actress Bai Baihe.

Jing Boran's role was originally played by actor kai Ko.

But the latter was blacklisted due to a drug conviction and most of the movie was reshot.

The movie is set to hit theaters on July 16.