"Human Lanterns" is a 1982 Hong Kong horror film directed by Sun Chung. The story follows a wealthy and arrogant man named Lung who is determined to win a lantern-making competition. In order to ensure his victory, Lung resorts to sinister tactics, including kidnapping and mutilating his rivals. However, Lung's actions have dire consequences as a vengeful and mysterious figure begins targeting him and his loved ones. As the body count rises, Lung must confront the dark forces he has unleashed in his quest for glory.