Tian Bao Fuyao Lu - Legend of Exorcism
One of the most famous Chinese anime, "Tian Bao Fuyao Lu" (天宝伏妖录). The anime adaptation was produced by B.CMAY PICTURES and premiered in 2020. It gained popularity for its unique blend of Chinese mythology, supernatural elements, and action-packed storytelling. It's a Chinese anime series based on the popular web novel of the same name written by Gan Tian (干田).
"Tian Bao Fuyao Lu" is set in ancient China during the Tang Dynasty and follows the adventures of a young exorcist named Lǐàn Zhàn (连战). Lian Zhan is a skilled exorcist with the ability to vanquish demons and spirits plaguing the mortal realm. He becomes embroiled in a complex conspiracy involving powerful demons and supernatural occurrences that threaten the peace of the Tang Dynasty. To combat the growing threat, Lian Zhan partners with the enigmatic and mischievous exorcist Xiē Yíngluò (谢盈洛). Together, they journey across the land, facing various supernatural challenges, uncovering dark secrets, and battling formidable foes.
The series delves into Chinese folklore and mythology, exploring various supernatural beings, demons, and spirits that inhabit the world. Exorcism and the battle between humans and the supernatural are central themes. In this anime, Lian Zhan and Xie Yingluo's partnership and growing friendship are important aspects of the story as they rely on each other's strengths to overcome formidable adversaries.
Directed by: Li Haoling (李豪凌)
Air Dates: July 5, 2020
IMDb Rating: 7.2