Tencent Video's Original Animated Shorts Collection

Tencent Video’s Original Animated Shorts Collection

On July 14th, amidst a backdrop of suspense and excitement, Tencent Video’s highly anticipated original animated shorts collection finally lifted its veil, launching with its debut works “Save Me” and “Lantern Blade” under the “Stop-Motion Animation Series”. These shorts, exclusive to Tencent Video’s JUMP Card, mark the beginning of a journey into the realms of […]

Falling into the Dust, at SHO Shanghai Cinema

Falling into the Dust, at SHO Shanghai Cinema

On July 9th, the Shanghai premiere of the animated film “Falling into the Dust” (落凡尘) at SHO Shanghai Cinema stirred excitement among viewers and critics alike. For many, it evoked memories of the summer of 2019 when “Ne Zha,” (哪吒) a groundbreaking Chinese animated film, set new box office records and redefined the potential of Chinese animation. […]

the Success of "Alchemy of a Hundred Millennia"

the Success of “Alchemy of a Hundred Millennia”

Since its debut in 2023, the animated series “Alchemy of a Hundred Millennia” has consistently captivated audiences, earning its place alongside renowned Chinese anime like “Cover the Sky,” (遮天) “Battle Through the Heavens,” (斗破苍穹) and “Soul Land.” (斗罗大陆) Adapted from the full-copyright original IP on the Himalaya Miracle Literature platform, the anime’s success has not […]

The Summer Anime Extravaganza: Youku's Spectacular Lineup

The Summer Anime Extravaganza: Youku’s Spectacular Lineup

As the summer breeze wafts in, Youku Anime has specially curated its “Summer Anime Slate,” released on July 4th, promising an array of captivating shows. This lineup not only features highly anticipated sequels like “Cang Yuan Tu: Dong Ning Prefecture Side Story,” (沧元图:东宁府番外篇) “Shounen Hakumai Zui Shunchi 2,” (少年白马醉春风2) “Bai Lian Cheng Shen Special Episode,” (百炼成神) and “Shen Mu 2,” (神墓2) but also […]

A Tapestry of Chinese Cultural Aesthetics

A Tapestry of Chinese Cultural Aesthetics

Unveiling the Charms of “Falling Mortal Dust” and “The Umbrella Girl” In recent times, the silver screen has been graced with the enchanting allure of traditional Chinese aesthetics through animated films like “Falling Mortal Dust” and “The Umbrella Girl.” These cinematic masterpieces not only entertain but also serve as cultural ambassadors, resonating deeply with audiences […]

The Finless Promise: A Cinematic Dive into Conservation

The Finless Promise: A Cinematic Dive into Conservation

A Bold New Frontier in Animation and Ecology As the first domestic animated film to tackle the theme of the Yangtze River’s unique ecosystem, The Dance With the Finless Promise (江豚·风时舞) boldly ventures into a relatively untouched genre. Its main character, the Yangtze River dolphin, shines a light on China’s endangered aquatic wildlife and broader […]

3D Anime: The Island of Siliang

3D Anime: The Island of Siliang

The Intricacies of Visual Design and Symbolism The 3D animated series The Island of Siliang (眷思量) has captured the attention of audiences not only with its compelling storyline but also through its meticulous attention to visual details, bringing to life an intricate world steeped in fantasy and ancient aesthetics. Its characters’ costumes, architecture, and environments […]

Lantern Blade: A Dark Fantasy Revival of Stop-Motion Anime

Lantern Blade: A Dark Fantasy Revival of Stop-Motion Anime

For a generation raised on the sleek aesthetics of 2D hand-drawn and 3D CGI animation, stop-motion might seem like an antiquated relic of the past. Unlike its counterparts, stop-motion is built on tangible artistry: puppets, clay figures, and mixed materials manipulated frame by painstaking frame. The result? A distinctive, textured realism unmatched by digital techniques. […]

The Wardrobe of Ne Zha: What Is the Lotus Robe?

The Wardrobe of Ne Zha: What Is the Lotus Robe?

In the rich tapestry of Chinese mythology, few figures are as iconic as Ne Zha (哪吒), the rebellious child deity known for his fiery spirit and supernatural abilities. Central to his legend is his unique origin: crafted from lotus roots and leaves, Ne Zha’s very being is intertwined with the lotus plant. But what about […]

Ne Zha: The Rise of a Chinese Animation Phenomenon

Ne Zha: The Rise of a Chinese Animation Phenomenon

In early 2025, the animated film Ne Zha 2 (哪吒2) stormed into theaters, shattering box office records and captivating audiences worldwide. Not only did it become the highest-grossing film in Chinese cinema history, surpassing even Star Wars: The Force Awakens in single-market earnings, but it also marked a historic milestone as the first Asian film […]

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