The film is set against the backdrop of the mythology of the Classic of Mountains and Seas . It tells the story of Peng Lai, a junior high school girl, who accidentally enters a mysterious cave that seals ancient books during her summer vacation trip and releases four ferocious beasts: Qiongqi , Hundun (Dijiang), Taotie , and Taowu . In order to restore world order, she uses the power of the mountain and sea beasts she has subdued to fight against the ferocious beasts. In the end, she successfully repairs the book and achieves self-growth.
Three children, along with their parents and friends, live endless adventures on the coasts of Chile. The main themes are the environment, family life and the magical relationship with the sea mysteries.
When 9-year-old Marinette arrives in the countryside for the first time to live with her Grandpa Archie, Granny Minnie and Aunt Susan, she discovers an environment very different from the city. But with a personality like hers and the help of her new friends Jack, Betty and Johnny, she will enjoy the countryside as an immense playground, in which every inch is to be explored.
Spider! was a musical children's television series made by Hibbert Ralph Entertainment for the BBC which originally aired in 1991. It followed the adventures of a spider, the protagonist, and a young boy. The stories were told through song, performed by Jeff Stevenson with his children, Casey and Holly, singing backing vocals. The style of music varies from rock 'n' roll to haunting and melancholic, and was produced by Rick Cassman. A BBC Video entitled "Spider! - I'm Only Scary 'cos I'm Hairy!" which contained all 13 episodes was released soon after the series ended. A DVD version was also released later.