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Wu Xin: The Monster Killer

2015–2020 · 3 seasons

A moody, romantic supernatural journey through haunted old China, mixing eerie monster-of-the-week cases with a slowly unfolding mystery of identity.

Created by
蔡藝儂
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Chen Yao, Elvis Han, Jin Chen
Overview
Immortal and aimless, Wu Xin has no memory of his origins or purpose. Struggling to survive, he meets kindhearted Yue Ya, who shares her last meal with him. To repay her and sustain themselves, he uses his unique ability—hunting supernatural creatures. Together, they embark on a thrilling journey, battling monsters for those who can pay.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
蔡藝儂
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Sci-fi & fantasy
Starring
Chen Yao, Elvis Han, Jin Chen
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • memory
  • love
  • isolation
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror5
Humour3
Realism3
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
mystery, drama, sci-fi & fantasy
Created by
蔡藝儂
Written by
Ni Luo, Xu Ziyuan
Starring
Chen Yao, Elvis Han, Jin Chen, Wang Yanlin, Mike Angelo, Li Landi, Zhang Ruoyun, Mei Han
Length
3 seasons, 75 episodes, 45 min each
Network
Sohu Video, iQiyi, Tencent Video
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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